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Customer Care Coordinator New Build Repairs & Defects Milton Keynes £25,000 £35,000 Full-time Monday to Friday, 8:00 am 4:30 pm After successfully completing your six-month probation, you can choose to work from home three days a week. Overview A leading drylining contractor is looking for an experienced Customer Care Coordinator New Build Repairs & Defects to take control of customer care repairs, defects and remedial works across new-build developments and occupied homes. Developer-side customer care experience is important: you will understand the pressure of coordinating residents, site teams and operatives when access changes, jobs overrun and priorities move. This is a busy scheduling role that needs excellent organisation and tight, hour-by-hour control of the diary. Key Responsibilities • Take ownership of customer care repairs and defects from instruction through to completion • Plan and control the repairs diary hour by hour, scheduling patchers and operatives across multiple developments and occupied homes • Liaise closely with developers, site managers, subcontractors, quantity surveyors and homeowners • Book appointments, confirm access and keep residents informed when timings or arrangements change • Prepare quotations for remedial and chargeable works • Process variation orders and monitor approval status • Track labour, materials and commercial costs • Maintain and update internal Excel trackers and reporting systems • Produce weekly and monthly performance reports • Monitor the live workload throughout the day, responding quickly to delays, urgent repairs, cancellations and changing site priorities • Order materials and coordinate collections • Manage customer care documentation, photographs and site records • Assist with resolving customer complaints professionally and promptly • Support management with operational and commercial administration Skills and Experience Required • Customer care experience on the developer or housebuilder side is important, with a clear understanding of repairs and defects in occupied homes • Excellent organisation skills are essential, with the discipline to keep a busy diary accurate and under tight control • Confident using Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Office • Excellent communication skills with confident telephone manner • Able to juggle multiple appointments, urgent issues and changing priorities without losing track of detail • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills • Comfortable dealing with site staff, contractors and residents • Professional, customer-focused approach What s Offered • Option to work from home three days a week after successfully completing the six-month probation period • Friendly, supportive team with long-standing staff • Guidance from an experienced Contracts Manager • Varied role with responsibility and autonomy • Stable employer with ongoing development opportunities

Location: Barnsley Position: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: Immediate Sector: Drylining & Plastering We are looking for an experienced Estimator, on a permanent basis in Barnsley. This is an immediate-start opportunity for someone with a strong background in drylining and plastering estimating who can manage projects from initial enquiry through to pricing and variations. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drylining and plastering works and be confident producing accurate and competitive estimates. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for drylining and plastering projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information Taking off quantities and pricing labour, materials and subcontractor costs Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive costs Preparing and submitting tenders and quotations Dealing with general variations and additional works Reviewing changes to scope and assessing the associated costs Supporting the commercial team with pricing and cost information Maintaining accurate records of estimates and tender submissions Working closely with project managers, site teams and clients Identifying potential risks, omissions and opportunities within tenders Following projects through from initial pricing to completion where required Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator within drylining and/or plastering Strong understanding of drylining and plastering methods, materials and labour requirements Experience with variations, additional works and re-measurements Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications Strong numerical and commercial skills Excellent attention to detail Good communication and negotiation skills Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders Good IT skills and experience using estimating/spreadsheet software The Role This is a permanent position with an immediate start, based in Barnsley. The role would suit an experienced Drylining & Plastering Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing business.

Commercial Manager - Ceiling, Drylining & Fit-Out Genuine pathway to Managing Director within 2-3 years Up to 100,000 Essex This is not just another Commercial Manager vacancy. Our client is looking for an ambitious senior commercial professional who wants to take the next major step in their career, initially joining as Commercial Manager before progressing into the Managing Director role within the next two to three years. You will work closely with the current MD, learn every aspect of the business and gradually take on wider responsibility for its people, clients, performance and future direction. For someone with the right experience, personality and ambition, this is a rare opportunity to move beyond commercial management and eventually lead an established, successful construction business. The Company Our client is an established fit-out and interiors contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects across London and the wider South East. Established for almost 30 years, the business has grown into a successful multi-million-pound contractor while retaining the close-knit, family feel of an SME. Their capabilities cover commercial fit-out, refurbishment, drylining, ceilings, glazed partitions, fire protection, carpentry and bespoke interior solutions. They work across the commercial, retail, leisure, residential and public sectors, with an impressive portfolio of offices, hotels, retail spaces, museums and other technically demanding environments. The company has an excellent pipeline of secured work and is now looking to appoint someone who can help drive its next stage of growth before eventually taking responsibility for leading the business. The Role You will initially take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of the business, working closely with the Managing Director and overseeing projects from pre-construction through to final account. The role will be predominantly office-based from the company's Essex head office, with regular visits to projects across London and the South East. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall commercial responsibility across multiple live projects Managing project budgets, cash flow, forecasting and profitability Producing and reviewing CVRs and providing accurate commercial reporting Reviewing contracts and identifying commercial risk Overseeing procurement and subcontractor appointments Managing valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting and developing the existing commercial team Working closely with operational teams to protect programme and margin Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply-chain partners Supporting the Managing Director with wider business planning and growth Gradually taking on greater responsibility for the overall leadership and direction of the company The Long-Term Opportunity The successful person will have a genuine and clearly defined pathway to progress into the Managing Director position within two to three years. The current MD wants to bring someone into the company who can learn the business properly, build trust with the team and clients, and gradually take on responsibility for its overall performance and future direction. This is an opportunity to establish yourself as a future business leader, with genuine influence, direct access to the senior leadership team and the ability to shape the next chapter of an established contractor. Requirements Strong commercial experience within fit-out, refurbishment or interior packages Previous experience at Commercial Manager level, or as a senior commercial professional ready to step up Excellent knowledge of contracts, CVRs, procurement, variations and final accounts The ability to manage the commercial performance of multiple concurrent projects Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills A commercial mindset with an understanding of the wider operational needs of an SME contractor The ambition, personality and leadership ability to progress into a Managing Director position Able to work from the Essex office and travel to sites when required Get in Touch If you are an ambitious Commercial Manager who ultimately wants to run a construction business, opportunities like this are extremely rare. For more information, please apply or contact Londinium Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

Estimator - 65,000 Plus Package and Bonus Our Client is a leading subcontractor specialising in high-end interior fit-out projects. Their portfolio includes some of the most prestigious commercial developments nationally, where quality and precision are paramount. They take pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship across joinery, glazed partitions, drylining, and structural glazing packages. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in estimating interior fit-out packages, including joinery, glazed partitions, drylining, and structural glazing. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to play a pivotal role in our company's ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for interior fit-out projects, focusing on joinery, partitions, drylining, and structural glazing. Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documents to identify scope, requirements, and potential cost-saving opportunities. Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining competitive quotations. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure all estimates are aligned with project requirements and budgets. Present cost estimates and pricing strategies to senior management, ensuring they reflect the current market conditions and company objectives. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, materials, and construction methods related to interior fit-out packages. Track project costs, monitor progress against estimates, and prepare reports for management review. Skills & Experience: In-depth knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards specific to interior fit-out projects. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, or similar) and strong MS Excel skills. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Relevant qualifications in construction, quantity surveying, or a related field (preferred). Salary and Offer: Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications of up to 65,000 Opportunity to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth and development. Flexible working arrangements, with a blend of office and remote work For a further conversation, click apply below, and we will be in touch.

Drywall Site Manager Location: Harlow, Essex Salary: 260 - 270 per day The Opportunity: An established and highly regarded interiors and drylining contractor is seeking an experienced Drywall Site Manager to join their growing team. The business specialises in drylining, SFS, ceilings and internal fit-out packages across residential, commercial and education sectors, delivering high-quality projects for leading main contractors. With a strong pipeline of work across Essex and the wider South East, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects and play a key role in successful delivery on site. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations on drywall and internal fit-out packages Manage subcontractors, labour and materials to ensure programme deadlines are met Ensure all works are carried out in line with drawings, specifications and quality standards Conduct regular site inspections and manage snagging processes Maintain high levels of health & safety compliance at all times Liaise with the Project/Contracts Manager and main contractor teams Attend site meetings and provide progress updates Coordinate deliveries, logistics and site resources effectively Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within drywall/drylining Strong technical knowledge of partitions, ceilings, SFS and associated systems Ability to read and interpret construction drawings NVQ Level 3 (minimum), SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (essential) Excellent organisational and communication skills Experience working on fast-paced construction projects Drywall Site Manager For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our company website.

Site Manager Commercial Fit Out Location: Swindon Permanent Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm Commercial Office Fit Out Are you an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in commercial office fit out looking to join a well-established, family-run business where quality really matters? We re working with a long-standing Construction business that specialise in high-quality commercial and office fit out, who are celebrating 40 years in business this year. They pride themselves on delivering excellent workmanship and outstanding customer service - with many of their clients returning time and time again. They are now looking for a committed and detail-focused Site Manager to join their Projects team and play a key role in delivering their projects across the Swindon area. The Role As Site Manager, you ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of commercial fit-out projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to an exceptionally high standard . Projects range in value up to approximately £3 million , covering a variety of office and commercial environments, including Cat A, Cat B and high-end fit outs . This is a hands-on role where you ll be trusted to use your own initiative, make decisions on site and take real ownership of the projects you manage. Key Responsibilities Managing the day-to-day delivery of commercial office fit-out projects Coordinating and managing subcontractors on site Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards Maintaining a strong focus on health & safety throughout the project Reviewing subcontractor RAMS and ensuring works are carried out in accordance with them Preparing Construction Phase Plans and RAMS Completing Daily Site Reports and maintaining accurate project records Liaising confidently and professionally with clients when required Identifying and resolving issues proactively Working closely with the wider Projects team to ensure smooth project delivery Maintaining high standards of workmanship, presentation and customer service Taking ownership of site and ensuring every aspect of the project is delivered to the expected standard About You We re looking for someone who genuinely cares about the quality of the work they deliver and takes pride in their role. You ll ideally have: Proven experience as a Site Manager within office/commercial fit out Experience delivering Cat A and Cat B fit outs Experience on high-end commercial projects Experience managing projects up to around £1.5m Strong subcontractor management experience Good knowledge and understanding of health & safety The confidence to communicate with clients professionally The ability to be assertive when required while remaining a strong team player Excellent attention to detail A proactive, solutions-focused approach The ability to work independently and use your own initiative A trustworthy and reliable approach to your work Previous trade experience , such as carpentry, drylining or another construction trade, would be a bonus but is not essential . Experience with Construction Phase Plans, RAMS, Daily Site Reports and reviewing subcontractor RAMS would also be highly advantageous. Full training will be provided on the company's systems and templates. IT & Systems You ll need to be comfortable using a laptop and have experience with: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Learning and using new software applications The company currently uses HandsHQ for CPPs and RAMS and Work Wallet for subcontractor RAMS, Daily Site Reports, accident reporting and other site management processes. Training will be provided. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS Site Manager CSCS card First Aid at Work 3-day Fire Marshal Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Desirable: IPAF PASMA What's on Offer? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, established and genuinely family-run business where you won t simply be another number. The company has been operating for 40 years , with a strong reputation for quality, customer service and repeat business. You ll become part of a close-knit team where everyone is focused on delivering the best possible result for the client. Benefits include: Permanent position Pension scheme Healthcare scheme 32 days annual leave Company van for use during working hours Fuel costs covered by the company Weekend working is rare, but where required you ll receive overtime pay or time off in lieu Accommodation paid for when working away Expense allowance for subsistence when working away Training provided on company systems and software Location The company's base is in Swindon , so candidates based in Swindon, Bristol or the surrounding areas would be ideally located. If you're an experienced Commercial Fit Out Site Manager who takes pride in delivering high-quality projects and wants to join a business with a 40-year track record and a strong pipeline of repeat work , this could be an excellent next step. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)

Our client is a well-established and financially secure specialist design & build fit-out contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial office spaces across London. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Junior Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding team and work closely with the Senior Pre-Construction Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking for long-term progression within a successful and supportive business. The company delivers CAT A, CAT B and full design & build projects, typically ranging from 500k to 5m , with a strong pipeline of repeat and new business across London and the Home Counties. The Ideal Candidate: Minimum 12 months' experience in pre-construction or estimating Experience pricing internal fit-out packages Background with a fit-out contractor, main contractor or specialist subcontractor Experience with partitions, drylining, carpentry & joinery, flooring, M&E or FFE Strong organisational, communication and commercial skills Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress Key Responsibilities: Understanding client budgets and developing competitive proposals Preparing estimates and accurate subcontractor quotations Pricing internal packages and negotiating with the supply chain Producing pitch documents covering design, cost and programme Attending client and design meetings and developing strong relationships Supporting building control and fire safety requirements Assisting with contract and client PM terms sign-off Maximising project margins and identifying commercial opportunities Managing the transition and handover from pre-construction to delivery What's on Offer: Up to 55,000 + attractive package Clear progression towards Pre-Construction Manager Exposure to high-value commercial fit-out projects across London A supportive, established team with genuine development opportunities Long-term career prospects within a growing business If you're an ambitious Estimator, QS, Commercial Manager or Junior Pre-Construction professional looking to develop your career within a respected London fit-out contractor, this could be an excellent next step.

Commercial Manager - Fit Out & Interiors Genuine pathway to Managing Director within 2-3 years Up to £100,000 Essex This is not just another Commercial Manager vacancy. Our client is looking for an ambitious senior commercial professional who wants to take the next major step in their career, initially joining as Commercial Manager before progressing into the Managing Director role within the next two to three years. You will work closely with the current MD, learn every aspect of the business and gradually take on wider responsibility for its people, clients, performance and future direction. For someone with the right experience, personality and ambition, this is a rare opportunity to move beyond commercial management and eventually lead an established, successful construction business. The Company Our client is an established fit-out and interiors contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects across London and the wider South East. Established for almost 30 years, the business has grown into a successful multi-million-pound contractor while retaining the close-knit, family feel of an SME. Their capabilities cover commercial fit-out, refurbishment, drylining, ceilings, glazed partitions, fire protection, carpentry and bespoke interior solutions. They work across the commercial, retail, leisure, residential and public sectors, with an impressive portfolio of offices, hotels, retail spaces, museums and other technically demanding environments. The company has an excellent pipeline of secured work and is now looking to appoint someone who can help drive its next stage of growth before eventually taking responsibility for leading the business. The Role You will initially take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of the business, working closely with the Managing Director and overseeing projects from pre-construction through to final account. The role will be predominantly office-based from the company's Essex head office, with regular visits to projects across London and the South East. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall commercial responsibility across multiple live projects Managing project budgets, cash flow, forecasting and profitability Producing and reviewing CVRs and providing accurate commercial reporting Reviewing contracts and identifying commercial risk Overseeing procurement and subcontractor appointments Managing valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting and developing the existing commercial team Working closely with operational teams to protect programme and margin Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply-chain partners Supporting the Managing Director with wider business planning and growth Gradually taking on greater responsibility for the overall leadership and direction of the company The Long-Term Opportunity The successful person will have a genuine and clearly defined pathway to progress into the Managing Director position within two to three years. The current MD wants to bring someone into the company who can learn the business properly, build trust with the team and clients, and gradually take on responsibility for its overall performance and future direction. This is an opportunity to establish yourself as a future business leader, with genuine influence, direct access to the senior leadership team and the ability to shape the next chapter of an established contractor. Requirements Strong commercial experience within fit-out, refurbishment or interior packages Previous experience at Commercial Manager level, or as a senior commercial professional ready to step up Excellent knowledge of contracts, CVRs, procurement, variations and final accounts The ability to manage the commercial performance of multiple concurrent projects Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills A commercial mindset with an understanding of the wider operational needs of an SME contractor The ambition, personality and leadership ability to progress into a Managing Director position Able to work from the Essex office and travel to sites when required Get in Touch If you are an ambitious Commercial Manager who ultimately wants to run a construction business, opportunities like this are extremely rare. For more information, please apply or contact Londinium Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

Project Manager - £1.6m Commercial Fit-Out Site-based role delivering a high-quality commercial project in Angel Up to £80,000 plus package Angel, Central London This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for the delivery of a £1.6 million commercial fit-out project in Angel. You will be the number one on site, leading the project from start through to handover and taking control of the programme, subcontractors, quality, health and safety, and client relationship. Crucially, this is not simply a position for one project. The contractor has an excellent pipeline of secured work and is looking for someone who can become a key, long-term member of its operational team. The Company Our client is an established fit-out and interiors contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across London and the wider South East. Established for almost 30 years, the company has grown into a successful multi-million-pound business while retaining the close-knit, family feel and direct decision-making of an SME. Their capabilities cover commercial fit-out, refurbishment, drylining, ceilings, glazed partitions, fire protection, carpentry and bespoke interior solutions. The business operates across the commercial, retail, leisure, residential and public sectors, with an impressive portfolio of offices, hotels, retail environments, museums and other technically demanding buildings. With a strong pipeline already secured, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager who can successfully deliver the Angel project before moving onto further work within the business. The Role You will be site-based in Angel and take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of this £1.6 million commercial project. You will lead from the front, manage the site team and supply chain, and ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the high standards expected by both the contractor and client. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall responsibility for the project from start through to handover Managing and coordinating subcontractors, direct labour and suppliers Driving the construction programme and achieving key milestones Maintaining high standards of workmanship across all fit-out packages Managing site health and safety Chairing progress meetings and producing regular project reports Building a strong working relationship with the client and consultants Liaising closely with the commercial, design and senior management teams Identifying and resolving design, programme and logistical issues Monitoring procurement schedules, materials and lead times Managing variations alongside the commercial team Overseeing snagging, completion and final handover The Opportunity You will be joining an established and growing SME where good Project Managers are trusted to run their jobs properly and have direct access to the company's senior leadership team. The strong pipeline means you will have continuity beyond the initial Angel project, with the opportunity to deliver further commercial fit-out and refurbishment schemes across London and the South East. So what? You will have the autonomy to lead your project, the support of an experienced office team and the security of knowing there is further work coming through behind it. Requirements Proven experience delivering commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects Previous experience acting as the number one Project Manager on site A strong understanding of drylining, ceilings, partitions and internal finishes Experience managing projects of approximately £1 million or above Strong programming, organisational and problem-solving skills The ability to manage subcontractors and maintain programme momentum Confident dealing directly with clients, consultants and senior management Excellent health and safety awareness Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications Able to work site-based in Angel Get in Touch This is an excellent opportunity to take control of a live commercial project while joining an established contractor with a strong pipeline of future work. For more information, please apply or contact Londinium Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

We are working with a well-established and reputable main Contractor who have a great company culture and ethos - the company genuinely value their staff and treat their employees well and as such have great staff retention rates. The company are proud to give back to the communities they serve, by championing local employment, fostering development and career progression and ensuring a positive work environment for all staff. The company specialise in the delivery of drylining, joinery and fire protection services within the NHS and Commercial sectors. The comapny are seeking a Site Manager to join them on a permanent basis. Initially you will be working on a scheme in Halifax, which is the internal refurbishment of two wards within a live hospital environment. You will be reporting into a Contracts Manager and your responsibilities will include: The smooth operational, ensuring the programme of works is completed within correct timescales and budget. Ensuring health & safety is maintained and creating a positive attitude towards H&S throughout the team. Monitoring the quality of work Liaising with the client Programming works Ordering materials Working closely with the Tenant Liaison Officer and ensuring tenant satisfaction is maintained Experience needed: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are required tickets You must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history on your CV The salary on offer is 45-50k(depending on experience) plus 5k car allowance and other benefits If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please email a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided

Position: Project Manager Location: Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 (dependent on experience, knowledge and qualifications) Day Rate: 280 - 300 per day Working Arrangement: Site based Employment Type: Permanent or Contract A Project Manager is required for a leading drylining contractor to oversee a 3 million drylining package on a major 80 million student accommodation development in Exeter . The project forms part of a strong pipeline of work across the South West, offering excellent longer-term opportunities within the business. With a turnover of approximately 65 million and around 150 members of staff, the company operates from multiple offices across the UK. This role would suit an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in drylining who can take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the package. You will manage site teams and subcontractors, oversee programme and commercial performance, and act as a key point of contact with the Principal Contractor to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. Project Manager Job Overview Take overall responsibility for the delivery of a 3 million drylining package on an 80 million student accommodation development . Manage site teams, subcontractors, labour, materials and resources throughout the project. Develop and monitor project programmes to ensure key milestones and deadlines are achieved. Liaise closely with the Principal Contractor, consultants, commercial team and other project stakeholders. Monitor project costs, variations and commercial performance alongside the Quantity Surveying team. Oversee quality, health & safety and compliance across all drylining works. Chair and attend progress meetings, providing regular updates on programme and project performance. Identify potential risks and delays, implementing solutions to maintain project progress. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and client requirements. Lead and support the site management team throughout project delivery. Project Manager Job Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within drylining, interiors or a specialist subcontracting environment. Strong technical knowledge of drylining systems and specifications. Previous experience managing significant drylining packages from commencement through to completion. Strong understanding of project programming, commercial management and construction delivery. SMSTS and relevant CSCS qualification. Excellent leadership, communication and client-facing skills. Ability to effectively manage subcontractors and site teams. Strong understanding of health & safety requirements and construction regulations. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary between 55,000 - 70,000, depending on experience, knowledge and qualifications. Alternatively, 280 - 300 per day for contract candidates. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays for permanent employees. 5% employer pension contribution. Quarterly discretionary bonus scheme for permanent employees, discussed at interview. Strong pipeline of further work across the South West. Career development opportunities within a growing business. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.

Site Manager - Internals Our client is a long established and respected main contractor operating across a variety of sectors including: high end residential, commercial, mixed use, education, healthcare, industrial, hotel and leisure sectors - New Build, Fit-out and Refurbishment - in the UK and internationally. They are now looking to recruit a high calibre Site Manager to join their team on a large residential new build in Henley on Thames and oversee all internal works from drylining, 1st fix, through to project completion. Their ideal candidates will have: A minimum of 8 years industry experience. Strong Internals / Fit out background gained in the residential sector. Experience in all internal trades, such as: MEP, 1st & 2nd fix, carpentry, flooring, lift installation etc A background with main contractors. Relevant industry qualifications In return for the above, our client will offer a highly competitive basic salary, negotiable on experience, If you match the above criteria and are interested in finding out more, please apply today for more details. Site Manager - Internals

GVR Solutions are working with a specialist drylining and joinery fit-out contractor delivering high-quality projects across the commercial fit out sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with existing estimating experience, or a junior candidate looking to develop their career within a specialist subcontractor. Working closely with the Senior Estimator and wider commercial team, you will support the preparation of competitive and accurate tenders for a range of drylining, partitioning, ceilings and bespoke joinery packages. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Estimator: Assist with the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Take-offs and measurement of drylining, partitioning, ceilings and joinery works. Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Assist with pricing labour, materials, plant and associated costs. Prepare tender summaries and supporting documentation. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors and clients to obtain pricing and clarify requirements. Assist with identifying project risks, exclusions and opportunities. Maintain accurate estimating records and tender databases. Support the Estimating Manager/Senior Estimator through the tender process. Assist with post-tender negotiations and revisions where required. Build knowledge of market rates, materials and construction methodologies. The Assistant Estimator must have/be: Previous experience in an estimating, quantity surveying or commercial role within construction. Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisation. Good communication skills and the confidence to liaise with suppliers and subcontractors. A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist contracting environment. The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders effectively. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel. If you are interested in the Assistant Estimator role then please get in touch

Site Manager - Internals Our client is a long established and respected main contractor operating across a variety of sectors including: high end residential, commercial, mixed use, education, healthcare, industrial, hotel and leisure sectors - New Build, Fit-out and Refurbishment - in the UK and internationally. They are now looking to recruit a high calibre Site Manager to join their team on a 40m residential new build, just outside Leatherhead - and oversee all internal works from drylining, 1st fix, through to project completion. Their ideal candidate will have: A minimum of 8 years industry experience. Strong Internals / Fit out background gained in the residential sector. Experience in all internal trades, such as: MEP, 1st & 2nd fix, carpentry, flooring, lift installation etc A background with main contractors. Relevant industry qualifications In return for the above, our client will offer a highly competitive basic salary, negotiable on experience, If you match the above criteria and are interested in finding out more, please apply today for more details. Site Manager - Internals

An established and growing specialist contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to take a senior role within the business. This is a broad position combining commercial management with operational oversight, working closely with the Directors and taking responsibility for the commercial performance of projects, internal teams and the wider supply chain. The successful candidate will ideally come from a drylining, ceilings, partitions or interior fit-out background, although candidates with relevant experience working for a main contractor will also be considered. The client is also open to hearing from current Directors or e xperienced senior professionals aspiring to Director level, particularly those who are looking for the opportunity to take on broader commercial and operational responsibility. The Role The Commercial Manager will work closely with the Directors and wider management team, helping oversee the day-to-day commercial and operational performance of the business. Responsibilities will include: Overseeing the commercial performance of live projects. Reviewing project costs, margins, forecasts and commercial reporting. Monitoring project profitability and identifying commercial risks. Overseeing and supporting Quantity Surveyors and other commercial staff. Reviewing valuations, variations, applications and final accounts. Supporting contract negotiations and commercial decision-making. Working closely with operational and project teams to ensure projects are commercially controlled. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier costs. Overseeing elements of the buying and procurement function. Reviewing purchasing performance and ensuring materials and subcontract packages are procured competitively. Reporting regularly to the Directors on project performance, costs, forecasts and commercial risks. Supporting the Directors with wider operational matters across the business. Helping improve internal commercial processes, reporting and controls. Assisting with workload planning, project delivery and resource requirements. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Supporting the continued growth and development of the company. Experience Required The ideal candidate will have: Strong experience within drylining, ceilings, partitions, interior fit-out or specialist contracting. Alternatively, relevant commercial experience with a fit-out main contractor. Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Operations Manager . Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Lead, Operational Lead, Commercial Director or Operations Director or similar. A strong understanding of subcontractor commercial management. Experience reviewing project costs, CVRs, forecasts and margins. Good knowledge of procurement and supply-chain management. Experience managing or mentoring commercial staff. The ability to work closely with operational teams as well as Directors. Strong commercial awareness and the confidence to challenge costs and project performance. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Career Opportunity This is not intended to be a purely traditional Commercial Manager position. The successful candidate will become an important member of the senior management team and will have exposure to both the commercial and operational sides of the business. For the right individual, there is genuine scope for the position to develop further as the company continues to grow, with the potential to progress towards an Operations/ Commercial Director in the future. Equally, the business would welcome discussions with an established Director who is attracted by the opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor and play a key part in its future development. This could therefore suit an experienced Commercial Manager looking for broader responsibility, an ambitious senior commercial professional ready to take the next step, or an existing Director seeking a new long-term opportunity.

Operations Director - Passive Fire Protection Location - Liverpool Salary/Package - 80,000 - 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a privately owned specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering high-quality fire door installation and maintenance, passive fire stopping, drylining, and specialist joinery solutions across the UK. Working with leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and end users, they have built a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions on technically demanding projects. Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to experience significant growth, underpinned by a highly skilled workforce, recognised industry accreditations, and an unwavering focus on safety and compliance. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and develop their operational function nationwide. The Role As Operations Director, you will be responsible for: Providing strategic leadership across all operational activities within the business Managing the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects nationwide Leading and developing Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and operational teams Driving operational performance, programme delivery, quality, and client satisfaction Ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams to maximise project profitability Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, main contractors, and stakeholders Overseeing resource planning, operational processes, and project performance Promoting continuous improvement across operational delivery and business performance Ensuring full compliance with all health & safety legislation, quality standards, and passive fire protection regulations The Ideal Candidate The successful Operations Director will have: Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the construction industry Previous experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors, drylining, specialist subcontracting, or a closely related sector Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing multiple operational teams Excellent knowledge of construction project delivery and programme management Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work collaboratively alongside commercial teams Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills A strategic mindset with the ability to drive operational excellence and business growth Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 80,000 - 85,000 Attractive benefits package Senior leadership opportunity within a growing specialist contractor Opportunity to influence the future direction of the operational function Exposure to high-profile passive fire protection projects across the UK Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM