The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Design Manager Required - West London Office - Projects across London - Hybrid - 2/3 days from home - 350 - 500 a day Key requirement for this role is strong experience with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the Gateway process. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building residential scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will have strong experience delivering multi-storey residential developments, along with a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act, including the gateway process, duty holder responsibilities and safety case requirements. This role will play a key part in delivering a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants and stakeholders to ensure fully compliant, high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities - Lead the coordination, review and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages. -Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages , ensuring alignment with programme and construction sequencing. - Chair design team meetings, track design actions and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. - Coordinate design information to support buildability, logistics, quality benchmarks and high-rise construction sequencing. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance - Ensure all design information complies with the Building Safety Act, including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations and the Golden Thread of information. -Oversee the preparation and coordination of documentation for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital records and change control procedures. -Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and Building Regulations), Building Control, Fire Engineers and Safety Consultants to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle. -Identify and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies meet HRB regulatory standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance -Review and approve technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications and calculations. -Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements and planning conditions. -Support the development and management of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. - Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Project Delivery Support -Provide technical leadership during procurement, including subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments and scope definition. - Coordinate the issue of construction information so site teams are working from the latest design packages. - Support client meetings, progress reporting and technical presentations where required. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) within a main contractor or developer environment delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, including Gateway submissions and Golden Thread requirements. Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential developments. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings across architecture, structural, MEP and fire engineering disciplines. Strong understanding of construction methodology, fa ade systems, fire compliance and building regulations. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience on London regeneration or mixed-use schemes. Familiarity with digital information management systems such as Procore. Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB or similar).
09/03/2026
Full time
Design Manager Required - West London Office - Projects across London - Hybrid - 2/3 days from home - 350 - 500 a day Key requirement for this role is strong experience with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the Gateway process. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building residential scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will have strong experience delivering multi-storey residential developments, along with a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act, including the gateway process, duty holder responsibilities and safety case requirements. This role will play a key part in delivering a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants and stakeholders to ensure fully compliant, high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities - Lead the coordination, review and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages. -Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages , ensuring alignment with programme and construction sequencing. - Chair design team meetings, track design actions and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. - Coordinate design information to support buildability, logistics, quality benchmarks and high-rise construction sequencing. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance - Ensure all design information complies with the Building Safety Act, including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations and the Golden Thread of information. -Oversee the preparation and coordination of documentation for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital records and change control procedures. -Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and Building Regulations), Building Control, Fire Engineers and Safety Consultants to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle. -Identify and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies meet HRB regulatory standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance -Review and approve technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications and calculations. -Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements and planning conditions. -Support the development and management of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. - Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Project Delivery Support -Provide technical leadership during procurement, including subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments and scope definition. - Coordinate the issue of construction information so site teams are working from the latest design packages. - Support client meetings, progress reporting and technical presentations where required. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) within a main contractor or developer environment delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, including Gateway submissions and Golden Thread requirements. Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential developments. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings across architecture, structural, MEP and fire engineering disciplines. Strong understanding of construction methodology, fa ade systems, fire compliance and building regulations. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience on London regeneration or mixed-use schemes. Familiarity with digital information management systems such as Procore. Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB or similar).
Guildmore is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design and technical aspects of facades and cladding projects. You will manage internal teams and external consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership, and the ability to coordinate complex designs while complying with regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage design teams, subcontractors, and consultants throughout design, procurement, and construction phases. Ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant with regulations, and meet company standards. Develop, manage, and monitor project-specific design programmes and budgets. Review and approve technical submissions, alternative build methods, and value engineering opportunities. Manage design-related communications with Commercial, Operations, and Client teams. Oversee document control, design approvals, and change management processes. Attend site visits and meetings to monitor construction and ensure design compliance. Ensure timely completion of handover documentation, including O&M manuals, H&S files, and resident packs. Fulfil CDM Principal Designer responsibilities and other regulatory duties as required. Requirements Proven experience managing all aspects of design and technical processes in residential or high-rise projects. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. In-depth knowledge of facades, cladding, construction methods, and legislation, including the Building Safety Act. Competent in CAD software (AutoCAD/Revit) and BIM processes. Professional membership (CIOB, CIAT, RICS) and minimum Level 4 architectural or equivalent construction/design qualification. Valid driving licence and ability to travel to sites as required. Personal Qualities Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work under pressure. Confident, resourceful, and a collaborative team player. Passionate about technical excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within the company.
09/03/2026
Full time
Guildmore is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design and technical aspects of facades and cladding projects. You will manage internal teams and external consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership, and the ability to coordinate complex designs while complying with regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage design teams, subcontractors, and consultants throughout design, procurement, and construction phases. Ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant with regulations, and meet company standards. Develop, manage, and monitor project-specific design programmes and budgets. Review and approve technical submissions, alternative build methods, and value engineering opportunities. Manage design-related communications with Commercial, Operations, and Client teams. Oversee document control, design approvals, and change management processes. Attend site visits and meetings to monitor construction and ensure design compliance. Ensure timely completion of handover documentation, including O&M manuals, H&S files, and resident packs. Fulfil CDM Principal Designer responsibilities and other regulatory duties as required. Requirements Proven experience managing all aspects of design and technical processes in residential or high-rise projects. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. In-depth knowledge of facades, cladding, construction methods, and legislation, including the Building Safety Act. Competent in CAD software (AutoCAD/Revit) and BIM processes. Professional membership (CIOB, CIAT, RICS) and minimum Level 4 architectural or equivalent construction/design qualification. Valid driving licence and ability to travel to sites as required. Personal Qualities Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work under pressure. Confident, resourceful, and a collaborative team player. Passionate about technical excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within the company.
CDM Principal Designer A fast growing CDM and Building Safety Consultancy are now seeking an CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a huge variety of projects, from new build hospitals to commercial and mixed-use developments. The CDM Principal Designer will receive shares within the business after 2 years of employment, the business has grown to circa 15 staff in 2 years, you can join this exciting journey. They offer autonomy that is hard to find, if you have a professional sense of time management you will truly have the best work-life balance possible. If you are a CDM Principal Designer looking for autonomy then apply right away. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
09/03/2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A fast growing CDM and Building Safety Consultancy are now seeking an CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a huge variety of projects, from new build hospitals to commercial and mixed-use developments. The CDM Principal Designer will receive shares within the business after 2 years of employment, the business has grown to circa 15 staff in 2 years, you can join this exciting journey. They offer autonomy that is hard to find, if you have a professional sense of time management you will truly have the best work-life balance possible. If you are a CDM Principal Designer looking for autonomy then apply right away. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
CDM Principal Designer A fast growing CDM and Building Safety Consultancy are now seeking an CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a huge variety of projects, from new build hospitals to commercial and mixed-use developments. The CDM Principal Designer will receive equity/shares within the business after 2 years of employment, the business has grown to circa 15 staff in 2 years, you can join this exciting journey. They offer autonomy that is hard to find, if you have a professional sense of time management you will truly have the best work-life balance possible. If you are a CDM Principal Designer looking for autonomy then apply right away. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Company equity after 2 years employment Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
09/03/2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A fast growing CDM and Building Safety Consultancy are now seeking an CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a huge variety of projects, from new build hospitals to commercial and mixed-use developments. The CDM Principal Designer will receive equity/shares within the business after 2 years of employment, the business has grown to circa 15 staff in 2 years, you can join this exciting journey. They offer autonomy that is hard to find, if you have a professional sense of time management you will truly have the best work-life balance possible. If you are a CDM Principal Designer looking for autonomy then apply right away. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Company equity after 2 years employment Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
CDM Principal Designer A fast growing CDM and Building Safety Consultancy are now seeking an CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a huge variety of projects, from new build hospitals to commercial and mixed-use developments. The CDM Principal Designer will receive shares/equity within the business after 2 years of employment, the business has grown to circa 15 staff in 2 years, you can join this exciting journey. They offer autonomy that is hard to find, if you have a professional sense of time management you will truly have the best work-life balance possible. If you are a CDM Principal Designer looking for autonomy then apply right away. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Company equity after 2 years employment Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
09/03/2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A fast growing CDM and Building Safety Consultancy are now seeking an CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a huge variety of projects, from new build hospitals to commercial and mixed-use developments. The CDM Principal Designer will receive shares/equity within the business after 2 years of employment, the business has grown to circa 15 staff in 2 years, you can join this exciting journey. They offer autonomy that is hard to find, if you have a professional sense of time management you will truly have the best work-life balance possible. If you are a CDM Principal Designer looking for autonomy then apply right away. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Company equity after 2 years employment Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
CDM Principal Designer A fast growing CDM and Building Safety Consultancy are now seeking an CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a huge variety of projects, from new build hospitals to commercial and mixed-use developments. The CDM Principal Designer will receive shares within the business after 2 years of employment, the business has grown to circa 15 staff in 2 years, you can join this exciting journey. They offer autonomy that is hard to find, if you have a professional sense of time management you will truly have the best work-life balance possible. If you are a CDM Principal Designer looking for autonomy then apply right away. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
09/03/2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A fast growing CDM and Building Safety Consultancy are now seeking an CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a huge variety of projects, from new build hospitals to commercial and mixed-use developments. The CDM Principal Designer will receive shares within the business after 2 years of employment, the business has grown to circa 15 staff in 2 years, you can join this exciting journey. They offer autonomy that is hard to find, if you have a professional sense of time management you will truly have the best work-life balance possible. If you are a CDM Principal Designer looking for autonomy then apply right away. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
A market leading construction consultancy with an expanding project portfolio are seeking a confident CDM Consultant to join their friendly team. Working across high-profile schemes, the successful CDM Consultant will support the mitigation of risk within high-profile projects. This consultancy supports early career development and offers exposure to a wide range of clients. With a strong presence across the South East, they provide career-enhancing opportunities with a fun and professional environment. The CDM Consultant's Role The CDM Consultant will carry out design risk reviews and deliver bespoke CDM services to a range of public and private sector clients. Working closely with project stakeholders and design teams, you will help ensure health and safety compliance from design stage to completion. The CDM Consultant Minimum 2 years' experience in a CDM Consultant or Principal Designer role NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential) Tech IOSH (desirable) APS membership (desirable) Design-related degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Surveying (preferred) Excellent communication skills and client-facing confidence In Return? Salary: 42,000 - 48,000 Bonus Scheme Car Allowance Generous travel support Annual leave + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown Progression opportunities Pension contribution Private healthcare Company phone and laptop If you are a CDM Consultant considering your next move, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James to discuss this role further or explore additional opportunities. Contact George Cassidy: Phone: (phone number removed) (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
09/03/2026
Full time
A market leading construction consultancy with an expanding project portfolio are seeking a confident CDM Consultant to join their friendly team. Working across high-profile schemes, the successful CDM Consultant will support the mitigation of risk within high-profile projects. This consultancy supports early career development and offers exposure to a wide range of clients. With a strong presence across the South East, they provide career-enhancing opportunities with a fun and professional environment. The CDM Consultant's Role The CDM Consultant will carry out design risk reviews and deliver bespoke CDM services to a range of public and private sector clients. Working closely with project stakeholders and design teams, you will help ensure health and safety compliance from design stage to completion. The CDM Consultant Minimum 2 years' experience in a CDM Consultant or Principal Designer role NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential) Tech IOSH (desirable) APS membership (desirable) Design-related degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Surveying (preferred) Excellent communication skills and client-facing confidence In Return? Salary: 42,000 - 48,000 Bonus Scheme Car Allowance Generous travel support Annual leave + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown Progression opportunities Pension contribution Private healthcare Company phone and laptop If you are a CDM Consultant considering your next move, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James to discuss this role further or explore additional opportunities. Contact George Cassidy: Phone: (phone number removed) (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
Are you a construction safety professional with a strong capability in CDM Advisor and Principal Designer duties? Hews Recruit are representing one of the world's most prestigious construction consultancies who are currently looking for a CDM Consultant to help in some of the UK's most complex and stimulating projects which are diverse and technically demanding across a wide range of client and sectors. The CDM Consultant will be focused on service delivery in the North West and the role will have a significant focus on client satisfaction by providing a motivated and committed approach to the provision of H&S/CDM/Principal Designer services. The Role: Working as part of a team to deliver the Principal Designer duty and CDM Advisor role Undertake site inspections and monitoring visits to determine health & safety compliance Attend project, design and other meetings, escalating issues as required by the project plan The role includes the capability to lead in the delivery of bid submissions. Development of new work and new clients, as well as maintenance of existing clients Ability to ensure projects are completed efficiently, to an agreed resource and commercial profile Advising clients on matters of Health & Safety standards and best practice affecting their business Develop the Health and Safety Service and assist in providing management financial reporting Experience required: Excellent communication, management and team working skills are required A thorough knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation Educated to degree level in a construction related field with a preference for a design related degree NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar technical / professional qualification, with a minimum 1 year's post qualification experience Ideally have a membership of the Association for Project Safety (IMaPS / CMaPS), with CDM 2015 Have a membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Ability to influence clients and contractors towards best industry practices Chair and coordinate design risk workshops / Produce and review risk registers
07/03/2026
Full time
Are you a construction safety professional with a strong capability in CDM Advisor and Principal Designer duties? Hews Recruit are representing one of the world's most prestigious construction consultancies who are currently looking for a CDM Consultant to help in some of the UK's most complex and stimulating projects which are diverse and technically demanding across a wide range of client and sectors. The CDM Consultant will be focused on service delivery in the North West and the role will have a significant focus on client satisfaction by providing a motivated and committed approach to the provision of H&S/CDM/Principal Designer services. The Role: Working as part of a team to deliver the Principal Designer duty and CDM Advisor role Undertake site inspections and monitoring visits to determine health & safety compliance Attend project, design and other meetings, escalating issues as required by the project plan The role includes the capability to lead in the delivery of bid submissions. Development of new work and new clients, as well as maintenance of existing clients Ability to ensure projects are completed efficiently, to an agreed resource and commercial profile Advising clients on matters of Health & Safety standards and best practice affecting their business Develop the Health and Safety Service and assist in providing management financial reporting Experience required: Excellent communication, management and team working skills are required A thorough knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation Educated to degree level in a construction related field with a preference for a design related degree NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar technical / professional qualification, with a minimum 1 year's post qualification experience Ideally have a membership of the Association for Project Safety (IMaPS / CMaPS), with CDM 2015 Have a membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Ability to influence clients and contractors towards best industry practices Chair and coordinate design risk workshops / Produce and review risk registers
Are you a construction safety professional with a strong capability in CDM Advisor and Principal Designer duties? We are looking for a CDM Consultant to help in some of the UK's most complex and stimulating projects that are diverse and technically demanding across a wide range of client sectors. The CDM Consultant will be focused on service delivery in the North West, having a significant contribution on client satisfaction by providing a motivated and committed approach to the provision of H&S/CDM/Principal Designer services. So, if you are able to coordinate multiple aspects of programme delivery, build relationships with clients and have experience of successfully managing CDM projects. We provide a wide range of H&S services to our clients including the following: Principal Designer Principal Designer Advisor Independent Client Advisor Fire Safety Services Health and Safety Consultancy The Role: Working as part of a team to deliver the Principal Designer duty and CDM Advisor role Undertake site inspections and monitoring visits to determine health & safety compliance Attend project, design and other meetings, escalating issues as required by the project plan The role includes the capability to lead in the delivery of bid submissions. Development of new work and new clients, as well as maintenance of existing clients Ability to ensure projects are completed efficiently, to an agreed resource and commercial profile Advising clients on matters of Health & Safety standards and best practice affecting their business Develop the Health and Safety Service and assist in providing management financial reporting Experience required: Excellent communication, management and team working skills are required A thorough knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation Educated to degree level in a construction related field with a preference for a design related degree NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar technical / professional qualification, with a minimum 1 year's post qualification experience Ideally have a membership of the Association for Project Safety (IMaPS / CMaPS), with CDM 2015 Have a membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Ability to influence clients and contractors towards best industry practices Chair and coordinate design risk workshops / Produce and review risk registers
07/03/2026
Full time
Are you a construction safety professional with a strong capability in CDM Advisor and Principal Designer duties? We are looking for a CDM Consultant to help in some of the UK's most complex and stimulating projects that are diverse and technically demanding across a wide range of client sectors. The CDM Consultant will be focused on service delivery in the North West, having a significant contribution on client satisfaction by providing a motivated and committed approach to the provision of H&S/CDM/Principal Designer services. So, if you are able to coordinate multiple aspects of programme delivery, build relationships with clients and have experience of successfully managing CDM projects. We provide a wide range of H&S services to our clients including the following: Principal Designer Principal Designer Advisor Independent Client Advisor Fire Safety Services Health and Safety Consultancy The Role: Working as part of a team to deliver the Principal Designer duty and CDM Advisor role Undertake site inspections and monitoring visits to determine health & safety compliance Attend project, design and other meetings, escalating issues as required by the project plan The role includes the capability to lead in the delivery of bid submissions. Development of new work and new clients, as well as maintenance of existing clients Ability to ensure projects are completed efficiently, to an agreed resource and commercial profile Advising clients on matters of Health & Safety standards and best practice affecting their business Develop the Health and Safety Service and assist in providing management financial reporting Experience required: Excellent communication, management and team working skills are required A thorough knowledge of the CDM regulations and associated legislation Educated to degree level in a construction related field with a preference for a design related degree NEBOSH Construction Certificate or similar technical / professional qualification, with a minimum 1 year's post qualification experience Ideally have a membership of the Association for Project Safety (IMaPS / CMaPS), with CDM 2015 Have a membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Ability to influence clients and contractors towards best industry practices Chair and coordinate design risk workshops / Produce and review risk registers
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to oversee and coordinate all architectural, engineering, design, and planning activities across the regional development portfolio. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you will support projects from early land appraisal through to the final adoption stages. This role offers a significant opportunity for a technical professional to shape processes, support strategic decision-making, and lead a skilled team within a fast-growing residential developer. Key Responsibilities As part of the regional leadership team, you will take responsibility for ensuring technical excellence across all stages of development while contributing to the overall performance, efficiency, and strategic direction of the business. Core duties include: Supporting the assessment and appraisal of new land opportunities, providing technical insight to inform acquisition decisions Leading the preparation, submission, and progression of planning applications in line with company procedures and regional business objectives Managing external consultants-including planners, architects, and engineers-to ensure design information is produced, coordinated, and distributed accurately, on schedule, and within budget Overseeing the creation of pre-tender Health & Safety information in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Coordinating communication and engagement with technical specialist suppliers and contractors (e.g., piling, groundworks) and supporting the procurement team during the tender process Producing clear technical reports and risk assessments for senior management on planning status, constraints, opportunities, and potential obligations Ensuring high standards of technical governance throughout each stage of the development programme Ideal Candidate Profile Relevant qualification and/or strong practical experience in technical design, engineering, or planning within residential development Comprehensive understanding of the full development and technical process, with strong commercial awareness Broad knowledge of planning legislation and the legal frameworks involved in development procurement Ability to build and manage detailed project programmes, including critical path analysis Prior experience as a project manager or discipline lead within a development or construction organisation Comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary environment with multiple stakeholders Familiarity with warranty provider standards (e.g., NHBC, LABC) and Secure by Design principles Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to adapt to changing project needs Strong verbal and written communication skills Good understanding of H&S and CDM regulations Proficient user of AutoCAD and associated technical software Strong numeracy and attention to detail Benefits 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Holiday purchase scheme Company pension Private medical insurance Health and wellbeing membership Life assurance Employee share plan Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
06/03/2026
Full time
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to oversee and coordinate all architectural, engineering, design, and planning activities across the regional development portfolio. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you will support projects from early land appraisal through to the final adoption stages. This role offers a significant opportunity for a technical professional to shape processes, support strategic decision-making, and lead a skilled team within a fast-growing residential developer. Key Responsibilities As part of the regional leadership team, you will take responsibility for ensuring technical excellence across all stages of development while contributing to the overall performance, efficiency, and strategic direction of the business. Core duties include: Supporting the assessment and appraisal of new land opportunities, providing technical insight to inform acquisition decisions Leading the preparation, submission, and progression of planning applications in line with company procedures and regional business objectives Managing external consultants-including planners, architects, and engineers-to ensure design information is produced, coordinated, and distributed accurately, on schedule, and within budget Overseeing the creation of pre-tender Health & Safety information in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Coordinating communication and engagement with technical specialist suppliers and contractors (e.g., piling, groundworks) and supporting the procurement team during the tender process Producing clear technical reports and risk assessments for senior management on planning status, constraints, opportunities, and potential obligations Ensuring high standards of technical governance throughout each stage of the development programme Ideal Candidate Profile Relevant qualification and/or strong practical experience in technical design, engineering, or planning within residential development Comprehensive understanding of the full development and technical process, with strong commercial awareness Broad knowledge of planning legislation and the legal frameworks involved in development procurement Ability to build and manage detailed project programmes, including critical path analysis Prior experience as a project manager or discipline lead within a development or construction organisation Comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary environment with multiple stakeholders Familiarity with warranty provider standards (e.g., NHBC, LABC) and Secure by Design principles Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to adapt to changing project needs Strong verbal and written communication skills Good understanding of H&S and CDM regulations Proficient user of AutoCAD and associated technical software Strong numeracy and attention to detail Benefits 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Holiday purchase scheme Company pension Private medical insurance Health and wellbeing membership Life assurance Employee share plan Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Overview Project Architect Job in Clerkenwell with a design-led architecture practice delivering defence and commercial sector projects across the UK. This role suits an ARB registered Architect with strong technical design ability and experience delivering projects through construction stages. You will lead project coordination across RIBA stages, producing detailed technical packages using Revit and BIM workflows. Projects involve secure and technically complex buildings requiring close collaboration with consultants, contractors and client teams. The role is studio-based in Clerkenwell with hybrid working available after probation and offers long-term development within a collaborative architectural team. Role & Responsibilities Lead project delivery across multiple RIBA stages Produce detailed technical drawing packages in Revit Coordinate consultants and manage project information Prepare NBS specifications and technical documentation Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and CDM Skills & Experience Required ARB registered Architect or CIAT qualified professional Minimum five years post qualification experience Strong technical design and construction stage knowledge Proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Building Safety Act Salary & Benefits 45,000 - 52,000 depending on experience Hybrid working up to two days weekly after probation 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Paid professional memberships including RIBA or CIAT Pension, bonus scheme and life insurance Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we will do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they have successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms and conditions.
06/03/2026
Full time
Job Overview Project Architect Job in Clerkenwell with a design-led architecture practice delivering defence and commercial sector projects across the UK. This role suits an ARB registered Architect with strong technical design ability and experience delivering projects through construction stages. You will lead project coordination across RIBA stages, producing detailed technical packages using Revit and BIM workflows. Projects involve secure and technically complex buildings requiring close collaboration with consultants, contractors and client teams. The role is studio-based in Clerkenwell with hybrid working available after probation and offers long-term development within a collaborative architectural team. Role & Responsibilities Lead project delivery across multiple RIBA stages Produce detailed technical drawing packages in Revit Coordinate consultants and manage project information Prepare NBS specifications and technical documentation Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and CDM Skills & Experience Required ARB registered Architect or CIAT qualified professional Minimum five years post qualification experience Strong technical design and construction stage knowledge Proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Building Safety Act Salary & Benefits 45,000 - 52,000 depending on experience Hybrid working up to two days weekly after probation 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Paid professional memberships including RIBA or CIAT Pension, bonus scheme and life insurance Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we will do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they have successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms and conditions.
Freelance Site Manager M&E Package (New-Build School) Location: Coventry Contract Type: Freelance Project: New-Build School including Gymnasium & Science Laboratories Duration: 9 months Months Reporting to: Project Manager / M&E Lead Overview We are seeking an experienced Freelance M&E Site Manager to oversee the installation, coordination and delivery of Mechanical & Electrical works on a major new-build school project. The development includes specialist areas such as a sports hall/gymnasium, science laboratories, classrooms, offices and external teaching spaces. The Site Manager will be responsible for supervising daily M&E activities, ensuring safety, technical compliance, programme performance and smooth integration with the main contractor and other trades. Key Responsibilities M&E Site Supervision Lead and supervise daily M&E installation activities on site. Manage electrical, mechanical, and specialist subcontractors (BMS, fire alarm, lab gases, AV, etc.). Ensure all works follow design drawings, specifications, building regulations and education-sector standards. Oversee installation of specialist systems required for science labs (e.g., fume extraction, lab gases, ventilation) and gymnasium (e.g., sports hall ventilation, lighting, acoustics). Work with the Project Manager to drive programme targets and manage short-term look-ahead schedules. Coordinate M&E sequencing with main contractor and other trades to avoid clashes. Identify risks, delays and constraints early and escalate with solutions. Manage material deliveries, inspections and site logistics. Carry out inspections, snagging, and sign-off of M&E works Review RAMS, permits and method statements before work begins. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and site safety protocols. Conduct toolbox talks, site inductions and regular safety inspections. Liaise with the main contractor, consultants, client representatives and design teams. Attend coordination meetings and provide clear updates on progress. Skills & Experience Required Strong experience managing M&E packages on construction projects (education experience preferred). Understanding of school-specific M&E requirements, including: Science lab ventilation and specialist systems Gym/sports hall environmental controls Fire alarm and life safety systems ICT, security, and AV integration Ability to read, interpret and oversee M&E drawings and technical documents. Proven track record delivering projects safely, on time and to quality standards. Effective communication, coordination and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and interface with main contractor teams. Competent with site reporting tools and digital field management systems. Qualifications Mechanical or Electrical background (apprenticeship, HNC/HND or equivalent preferred). CSCS Manager card. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. First Aid at Work (preferred). Enhanced DBS check if you are interested or you have further questions, please call chris on (phone number removed) or you can click apply.
06/03/2026
Contract
Freelance Site Manager M&E Package (New-Build School) Location: Coventry Contract Type: Freelance Project: New-Build School including Gymnasium & Science Laboratories Duration: 9 months Months Reporting to: Project Manager / M&E Lead Overview We are seeking an experienced Freelance M&E Site Manager to oversee the installation, coordination and delivery of Mechanical & Electrical works on a major new-build school project. The development includes specialist areas such as a sports hall/gymnasium, science laboratories, classrooms, offices and external teaching spaces. The Site Manager will be responsible for supervising daily M&E activities, ensuring safety, technical compliance, programme performance and smooth integration with the main contractor and other trades. Key Responsibilities M&E Site Supervision Lead and supervise daily M&E installation activities on site. Manage electrical, mechanical, and specialist subcontractors (BMS, fire alarm, lab gases, AV, etc.). Ensure all works follow design drawings, specifications, building regulations and education-sector standards. Oversee installation of specialist systems required for science labs (e.g., fume extraction, lab gases, ventilation) and gymnasium (e.g., sports hall ventilation, lighting, acoustics). Work with the Project Manager to drive programme targets and manage short-term look-ahead schedules. Coordinate M&E sequencing with main contractor and other trades to avoid clashes. Identify risks, delays and constraints early and escalate with solutions. Manage material deliveries, inspections and site logistics. Carry out inspections, snagging, and sign-off of M&E works Review RAMS, permits and method statements before work begins. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and site safety protocols. Conduct toolbox talks, site inductions and regular safety inspections. Liaise with the main contractor, consultants, client representatives and design teams. Attend coordination meetings and provide clear updates on progress. Skills & Experience Required Strong experience managing M&E packages on construction projects (education experience preferred). Understanding of school-specific M&E requirements, including: Science lab ventilation and specialist systems Gym/sports hall environmental controls Fire alarm and life safety systems ICT, security, and AV integration Ability to read, interpret and oversee M&E drawings and technical documents. Proven track record delivering projects safely, on time and to quality standards. Effective communication, coordination and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and interface with main contractor teams. Competent with site reporting tools and digital field management systems. Qualifications Mechanical or Electrical background (apprenticeship, HNC/HND or equivalent preferred). CSCS Manager card. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. First Aid at Work (preferred). Enhanced DBS check if you are interested or you have further questions, please call chris on (phone number removed) or you can click apply.
Interim Housing Surveying Service Review Consultant £500p/d+ (up to £600p/d dependant on experience) Reading Borough Council Initial 4-month contract with a view to extend A local authority we are partnered with are seeking an experienced Housing Surveying Consultant to undertake a comprehensive review of its Housing Surveying service. The assignment will assess current operations, compliance, capacity and processes, alongside benchmarking against comparable councils to design a future operating model for the service. Key Responsibilities Conduct a diagnostic review of the current Housing Surveying service including structure, workflows and performance data. Assess compliance and risk across areas including Building Safety, CDM Regulations, fire safety, asbestos, gas, electrical and legionella requirements within project works. Evaluate staff capacity, skills and workforce structure against current and future service demand. Review processes, quality assurance and performance frameworks to identify efficiencies and improvements. Assess technology, systems and data management, recommending improvements where appropriate. Undertake benchmarking research across 6-10 comparable local authorities to identify best practice and innovation. Develop a future workforce strategy, target operating model and costed implementation roadmap. Deliverables Discovery and diagnostic report Compliance gap analysis Market and peer benchmarking report Target operating model Technology and data recommendations Costed options appraisal and implementation roadmap Executive summary and presentation Requirements UK Residents Minimum 3 year's experience delivering organisational reviews or service diagnostics, ideally within local authority housing services. Extensive knowledge of housing asset management, repairs, planned works and capital programmes. Ability to analyse complex data and provide clear, strategic recommendations. Professionally qualified Surveyor with CIOB or RICS accreditation. If this assignment could be of interest, please get in touch to discuss further.
06/03/2026
Contract
Interim Housing Surveying Service Review Consultant £500p/d+ (up to £600p/d dependant on experience) Reading Borough Council Initial 4-month contract with a view to extend A local authority we are partnered with are seeking an experienced Housing Surveying Consultant to undertake a comprehensive review of its Housing Surveying service. The assignment will assess current operations, compliance, capacity and processes, alongside benchmarking against comparable councils to design a future operating model for the service. Key Responsibilities Conduct a diagnostic review of the current Housing Surveying service including structure, workflows and performance data. Assess compliance and risk across areas including Building Safety, CDM Regulations, fire safety, asbestos, gas, electrical and legionella requirements within project works. Evaluate staff capacity, skills and workforce structure against current and future service demand. Review processes, quality assurance and performance frameworks to identify efficiencies and improvements. Assess technology, systems and data management, recommending improvements where appropriate. Undertake benchmarking research across 6-10 comparable local authorities to identify best practice and innovation. Develop a future workforce strategy, target operating model and costed implementation roadmap. Deliverables Discovery and diagnostic report Compliance gap analysis Market and peer benchmarking report Target operating model Technology and data recommendations Costed options appraisal and implementation roadmap Executive summary and presentation Requirements UK Residents Minimum 3 year's experience delivering organisational reviews or service diagnostics, ideally within local authority housing services. Extensive knowledge of housing asset management, repairs, planned works and capital programmes. Ability to analyse complex data and provide clear, strategic recommendations. Professionally qualified Surveyor with CIOB or RICS accreditation. If this assignment could be of interest, please get in touch to discuss further.
Project Manager This position is a result of significant increase and project wins in the client's mechanical team. Mainly to service a major long standing client's M&E project works. The Project Manager will assist the Mechanical Department management team in mentoring and upskilling the wider team, retaining and improving existing customer relations. The role involves commercial responsibility as well as operational delivery, client relationship and high-quality project execution with a key focus to quality of install. The role will require close collaboration with numerous stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, including but not limited to the following: designers both internal and external, architects, GML estimating department, key account leads, project commercial teams both in house and client side, sub-contractors, manufacturers and specialist suppliers, client agents, commissioning teams and high-profile customers. The candidate will be a key contributor from conception, through the design stages, managing the delivery and ensuring that each project is suitably resourced and closed out in a professional manner, to the highest of standards. Key Responsibilities: A keen eye for detail and a continuous drive to deliver quality work. Lead by example, promote the highest of standards with regards to HSEQ best practice, ensuring compliance with company standards, policies, ISO accreditations and legislative requirements in all instances. Confident and effective communication, ability to chair meetings, driving outcomes, ensuring the production of accurate records of discussions, actions and deadlines. Exposure to tenders, liaison with designers, estimating and commercial teams. As noted above, we have separate teams within the business to handle tendering & commercial enquiries, however as a client representative, you will be the owner of tenders to ensure they are delivered on time and to the standard expected. Ability to fully understand the client requirement, technical specifications, drawings and project requirement holistically. Good understanding of design and project risks. Identify, manage and escalate risks where necessary. Mitigate risks with sound deployment of sub-contracts and allocation of CDP s (Contractors Design Portion). Be able to contribute and manage against the sequence of works for the project programme. Ability to drive the project programme, ensuring key milestones are maintained. Ability to foresee potential points of failure and react accordingly. Prepare and present regular progress reports including programme drop lines to project stakeholders. Understanding the importance of the development and submission of RFI s, TQ s, RFI s & Tech Sub s and driving close out of items raised. Ability to make sound business decisions under pressure. A logical and lateral thinker with the ability to problem solve. Effective communicator, driven, focused, tenacious and conscientious. Excellent time management, ability to delegate, prioritise key tasks and workload when working to strict deadlines. Good understanding of project governance and the requirement for procedural conformity. Commercially astute, sound awareness of the contract terms ensuring adherence, ability to highlight risks, manage variations, delays and EOT requirements, liaising with internal QS s to ensure that the business is commercially protected. Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants. Possess the ability to be assertive where required. Able to read the situation and make sound decisions, managing multiple entities both up and downstream, being the conduit to success. Highly adept at the co-ordination of work packages, understanding the interaction of trades and the ability to foresee potential issues. Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations, Principal Designer & Principal Contractor responsibilities under appointment. Willingness to learn and adapt to new ways of working. Highlight key commercial risk and mitigation measures. Upskilling of wider department team. Carry out PDR s for direct reports. Drive the company s vision, values and work ethic, contributing to the growth of the business. o Safety o Quality o Integrity o People
06/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager This position is a result of significant increase and project wins in the client's mechanical team. Mainly to service a major long standing client's M&E project works. The Project Manager will assist the Mechanical Department management team in mentoring and upskilling the wider team, retaining and improving existing customer relations. The role involves commercial responsibility as well as operational delivery, client relationship and high-quality project execution with a key focus to quality of install. The role will require close collaboration with numerous stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, including but not limited to the following: designers both internal and external, architects, GML estimating department, key account leads, project commercial teams both in house and client side, sub-contractors, manufacturers and specialist suppliers, client agents, commissioning teams and high-profile customers. The candidate will be a key contributor from conception, through the design stages, managing the delivery and ensuring that each project is suitably resourced and closed out in a professional manner, to the highest of standards. Key Responsibilities: A keen eye for detail and a continuous drive to deliver quality work. Lead by example, promote the highest of standards with regards to HSEQ best practice, ensuring compliance with company standards, policies, ISO accreditations and legislative requirements in all instances. Confident and effective communication, ability to chair meetings, driving outcomes, ensuring the production of accurate records of discussions, actions and deadlines. Exposure to tenders, liaison with designers, estimating and commercial teams. As noted above, we have separate teams within the business to handle tendering & commercial enquiries, however as a client representative, you will be the owner of tenders to ensure they are delivered on time and to the standard expected. Ability to fully understand the client requirement, technical specifications, drawings and project requirement holistically. Good understanding of design and project risks. Identify, manage and escalate risks where necessary. Mitigate risks with sound deployment of sub-contracts and allocation of CDP s (Contractors Design Portion). Be able to contribute and manage against the sequence of works for the project programme. Ability to drive the project programme, ensuring key milestones are maintained. Ability to foresee potential points of failure and react accordingly. Prepare and present regular progress reports including programme drop lines to project stakeholders. Understanding the importance of the development and submission of RFI s, TQ s, RFI s & Tech Sub s and driving close out of items raised. Ability to make sound business decisions under pressure. A logical and lateral thinker with the ability to problem solve. Effective communicator, driven, focused, tenacious and conscientious. Excellent time management, ability to delegate, prioritise key tasks and workload when working to strict deadlines. Good understanding of project governance and the requirement for procedural conformity. Commercially astute, sound awareness of the contract terms ensuring adherence, ability to highlight risks, manage variations, delays and EOT requirements, liaising with internal QS s to ensure that the business is commercially protected. Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants. Possess the ability to be assertive where required. Able to read the situation and make sound decisions, managing multiple entities both up and downstream, being the conduit to success. Highly adept at the co-ordination of work packages, understanding the interaction of trades and the ability to foresee potential issues. Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations, Principal Designer & Principal Contractor responsibilities under appointment. Willingness to learn and adapt to new ways of working. Highlight key commercial risk and mitigation measures. Upskilling of wider department team. Carry out PDR s for direct reports. Drive the company s vision, values and work ethic, contributing to the growth of the business. o Safety o Quality o Integrity o People
Design Manager required to work for Principal Contractor JV on High Speed Rail Major Tunnels Programme. Contract initially up to end of Oct 2026 - Inside IR35 Old Oak Common/North Acton - Hybrid Working Arrangements Skillset: Design Management, Fitout, Engineering, Construction. Role Brief: This Design Manager will manage the Stage 5 asset design and be responsible for leading and coordinating all design and disciplines associated with a particular asset, facilitate the delivery of the designs, ensuring the design is technically assured, delivered to programme and coordinated between design disciplines. Candidates for the role must have a proven experience of large-scale civil engineering projects. Your previous/background experience will likely have been within Design and Engineering Project Management. You will have a good knowledge of construction techniques and processes across shafts and head house structures, above and below ground with a focus on shaft fit-out and architectural design, with an appreciation of both temporary and permanent MEP as well as rail systems activities. Main Responsibilities -Leading on all things design for their particular asset, liaising with the Stage 4 close out team and assisting elsewhere when required. -Management for their asset of all Design activities related to the shaft fit out incl. blockwork, fire-proofing, steelwork, doors, hatches, drainage, etc. and architectural design of the shafts and headhouses incl. misc. steel works, façade/cladding, roofing systems. You will also be involved with the integration of MEP systems. -Liaison with design consultant, MEP team, Design Integrator, Engineering team, Construction team, QA team, Commercial team, Planning team and Cost control to provide relevant design input as required. -Review Technical Queries (TQs)/RFIs, FCDs and NCRs as required, as well as Material Compliance Records (MCRs). -Management of Design integration and change control during construction. -Promote best practice in safety management through application of risk assessment, and ensuring CDM 2015 regulations are considered in the design and challenging the designer when required. Experience Required: -Educated to degree level or higher (preferably BEng or higher (MEng, MSc) and hold a relevant professional qualification. -Experience in project-based design and management across all project stages. -Good knowledge of construction of shafts and headhouses with focus on fit-out and architectural elements, along with MEP interfaces. -Experience of large complex projects where involvement with multi-discipline integration was required. -Good understanding of the NEC contract and have experience in its application. -Have an appreciation of BIM and the 3D environment, and have an understanding of digital engineering in design, construction and handover phases. -Thorough understanding of managing design related project risks. -Thorough understanding and application of the CDM Regulations 2015. -Strong understanding of Engineering Principles and extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices
05/03/2026
Contract
Design Manager required to work for Principal Contractor JV on High Speed Rail Major Tunnels Programme. Contract initially up to end of Oct 2026 - Inside IR35 Old Oak Common/North Acton - Hybrid Working Arrangements Skillset: Design Management, Fitout, Engineering, Construction. Role Brief: This Design Manager will manage the Stage 5 asset design and be responsible for leading and coordinating all design and disciplines associated with a particular asset, facilitate the delivery of the designs, ensuring the design is technically assured, delivered to programme and coordinated between design disciplines. Candidates for the role must have a proven experience of large-scale civil engineering projects. Your previous/background experience will likely have been within Design and Engineering Project Management. You will have a good knowledge of construction techniques and processes across shafts and head house structures, above and below ground with a focus on shaft fit-out and architectural design, with an appreciation of both temporary and permanent MEP as well as rail systems activities. Main Responsibilities -Leading on all things design for their particular asset, liaising with the Stage 4 close out team and assisting elsewhere when required. -Management for their asset of all Design activities related to the shaft fit out incl. blockwork, fire-proofing, steelwork, doors, hatches, drainage, etc. and architectural design of the shafts and headhouses incl. misc. steel works, façade/cladding, roofing systems. You will also be involved with the integration of MEP systems. -Liaison with design consultant, MEP team, Design Integrator, Engineering team, Construction team, QA team, Commercial team, Planning team and Cost control to provide relevant design input as required. -Review Technical Queries (TQs)/RFIs, FCDs and NCRs as required, as well as Material Compliance Records (MCRs). -Management of Design integration and change control during construction. -Promote best practice in safety management through application of risk assessment, and ensuring CDM 2015 regulations are considered in the design and challenging the designer when required. Experience Required: -Educated to degree level or higher (preferably BEng or higher (MEng, MSc) and hold a relevant professional qualification. -Experience in project-based design and management across all project stages. -Good knowledge of construction of shafts and headhouses with focus on fit-out and architectural elements, along with MEP interfaces. -Experience of large complex projects where involvement with multi-discipline integration was required. -Good understanding of the NEC contract and have experience in its application. -Have an appreciation of BIM and the 3D environment, and have an understanding of digital engineering in design, construction and handover phases. -Thorough understanding of managing design related project risks. -Thorough understanding and application of the CDM Regulations 2015. -Strong understanding of Engineering Principles and extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices
Join a global leader in building and engineering solutions as part of a growing Health & Safety team delivering CDM Advisory and Principal Designer services across major buildings and infrastructure frameworks. This is a Health & Safety Consultant position with hybrid working out of the Cambridge office. In this role you will work closely with inhouse design teams to carry out design risk reviews, as well as undertaking the full suite of services associated with CDM consultancy. The role offers a variety of desk and site-based work, as well as the opportunity to deliver H&S and CDM training. To be successful in this role, you will need to have clear construction safety experience and an understanding of design safety, ideally having worked in a consultancy or a contractor environment. You will be joining a dynamic team with a mix of specialisms, and you'll have exposure to a varied client base offering unique and complex projects to deliver. For more information about the company and wider benefits call Dominic Jacques on (phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
Join a global leader in building and engineering solutions as part of a growing Health & Safety team delivering CDM Advisory and Principal Designer services across major buildings and infrastructure frameworks. This is a Health & Safety Consultant position with hybrid working out of the Cambridge office. In this role you will work closely with inhouse design teams to carry out design risk reviews, as well as undertaking the full suite of services associated with CDM consultancy. The role offers a variety of desk and site-based work, as well as the opportunity to deliver H&S and CDM training. To be successful in this role, you will need to have clear construction safety experience and an understanding of design safety, ideally having worked in a consultancy or a contractor environment. You will be joining a dynamic team with a mix of specialisms, and you'll have exposure to a varied client base offering unique and complex projects to deliver. For more information about the company and wider benefits call Dominic Jacques on (phone number removed)
An exciting role has arisen for an enthusiastic and driven Construction Project Manager within the MBDA Facilities department on a 2 Year Fixed Term Contract to manage the delivery of a number of key programmes that support MBDA's major Bristol Site development programme. You will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and enhancement projects. Salary: Circa £62,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: A blended approach between working on site and remotely; typically, 3 days a week on site interfacing with contractors, consultants and stakeholders as required. Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: You will be part of a small dynamic team of Facilities Project Managers and that are delivering an overall Bristol Site redevelopment programme in the order of £150Million. This role will focus on the design, construction and occupation of a number of discreet projects (ranging from £1 - 7million) within this development and will include leading a mixture of internal and external teams of project managers, consultants and designers in a dynamic and fast paced environment.You will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be expected to successfully interface directly with executive and director level stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of built environments from high tech manufacturing environments to office configurations and developing the associated site infrastructure. Building positive relationships directly with internal teams across the whole organisation as well as a network of external expertise and be able to influence the workplace design and manufacturing capability and see it come to life within the company. You will be well supported with continuous professional development opportunities. What we're looking for from you: A project manager with excellent people management skills, able to manage and drive the delivery of challenging projects. Someone with proven Project Management experience. Experience and good knowledge of construction contract management Experience and knowledge in a Facilities Management / Construction environment - especially statutory compliance such as Building Regulations, CDM and Electrical Safety. Strong stakeholder management skills, including an ability to set expectations and balance conflicting demands. Someone that can lead multi-functional project teams on new projects through all RIBA stages, inclusive of management of external consultants and main contractors, in order to meet programme, cost and quality requirements. Strong problem solving capabilities. Ability to present sometimes complex project proposals in a simple and effective way to senior internal stakeholders in order to gain their approvals. You will need the ability to interrogate and interpret requirements, based on business understanding, challenging wants against needs when appropriate. You must have strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Demonstrate a positive, proactive and professional approach, even when under pressure. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
05/03/2026
Full time
An exciting role has arisen for an enthusiastic and driven Construction Project Manager within the MBDA Facilities department on a 2 Year Fixed Term Contract to manage the delivery of a number of key programmes that support MBDA's major Bristol Site development programme. You will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and enhancement projects. Salary: Circa £62,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: A blended approach between working on site and remotely; typically, 3 days a week on site interfacing with contractors, consultants and stakeholders as required. Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: You will be part of a small dynamic team of Facilities Project Managers and that are delivering an overall Bristol Site redevelopment programme in the order of £150Million. This role will focus on the design, construction and occupation of a number of discreet projects (ranging from £1 - 7million) within this development and will include leading a mixture of internal and external teams of project managers, consultants and designers in a dynamic and fast paced environment.You will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be expected to successfully interface directly with executive and director level stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of built environments from high tech manufacturing environments to office configurations and developing the associated site infrastructure. Building positive relationships directly with internal teams across the whole organisation as well as a network of external expertise and be able to influence the workplace design and manufacturing capability and see it come to life within the company. You will be well supported with continuous professional development opportunities. What we're looking for from you: A project manager with excellent people management skills, able to manage and drive the delivery of challenging projects. Someone with proven Project Management experience. Experience and good knowledge of construction contract management Experience and knowledge in a Facilities Management / Construction environment - especially statutory compliance such as Building Regulations, CDM and Electrical Safety. Strong stakeholder management skills, including an ability to set expectations and balance conflicting demands. Someone that can lead multi-functional project teams on new projects through all RIBA stages, inclusive of management of external consultants and main contractors, in order to meet programme, cost and quality requirements. Strong problem solving capabilities. Ability to present sometimes complex project proposals in a simple and effective way to senior internal stakeholders in order to gain their approvals. You will need the ability to interrogate and interpret requirements, based on business understanding, challenging wants against needs when appropriate. You must have strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Demonstrate a positive, proactive and professional approach, even when under pressure. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
CDM Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy who have been operating for over 100 years are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a variety of mostly Commercial, Heritage and Healthcare projects. Not only this but they work in pretty much every sector, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer a varying day-to-day throughout the year. They offer hybrid work and a social office environment from which you can develop from their experienced team. This hire is due to a period of commercial success, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer long term career progression. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. Already having security clearance will be beneficial, but not vital. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 50,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC27384 CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
05/03/2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy who have been operating for over 100 years are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a variety of mostly Commercial, Heritage and Healthcare projects. Not only this but they work in pretty much every sector, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer a varying day-to-day throughout the year. They offer hybrid work and a social office environment from which you can develop from their experienced team. This hire is due to a period of commercial success, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer long term career progression. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. Already having security clearance will be beneficial, but not vital. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 50,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC27384 CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client side lead and ensuring high quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end to end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You'll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You'll also demonstrate: Strong financial and budget management capabilities Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders Effective risk management, reporting and problem solving skills A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, ICE) is desirable A driving licence and flexibility to work outside normal hours when required are also essential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward thinking public sector organisation delivering major place shaping projects aligned to long term strategic priorities. You'll play a key role in driving design quality, sustainability and modern construction methods across an exciting programme of works. This assignment offers: Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella) 6 month contract with potential extension Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to deliver impactful, high profile projects 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. #
05/03/2026
Seasonal
6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client side lead and ensuring high quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end to end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You'll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You'll also demonstrate: Strong financial and budget management capabilities Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders Effective risk management, reporting and problem solving skills A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, ICE) is desirable A driving licence and flexibility to work outside normal hours when required are also essential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward thinking public sector organisation delivering major place shaping projects aligned to long term strategic priorities. You'll play a key role in driving design quality, sustainability and modern construction methods across an exciting programme of works. This assignment offers: Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella) 6 month contract with potential extension Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to deliver impactful, high profile projects 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. #
