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Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager Our client is offering Salary - £65,000- £85,000 plus Travel Allowance to help pay for your commute, excellent bonus structure, non-contributory pension, private healthcare and life insurance, plus many more Location - London The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of business-as-usual works and major capital expenditure projects across our data centre portfolio. Experience in data centres is not required - we welcome candidates from comparable infrastructure or complex building environments and will provide full role-specific onboarding and training. This is a hands-on, client-side role managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting through final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You'll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts - ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Who We're Looking For Essential 4+ years' experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong experience with building and MEP works Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Experience gained in comparable infrastructure or complex building environments (data centre experience not required) Desirable Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) Experience using Coupa and/or ASite You Will bring An analytical, logical approach to problem-solving High standards of professionalism and integrity A collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge constructively

Trainee Mechanical Manager Location: Central London & M25 Corridor (office & site based) Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + travel expenses + discretionary bonus Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (flexible start/finish times) Benefits: 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), pension, travel expenses paid, potential van after probation About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who's been on the tools maybe as a plumber, pipefitter, or mechanical installer and is now ready to take the next step into management. You'll be joining a well-established mechanical building services contractor with an excellent reputation for quality and reliability. The business delivers a mix of commercial, residential, and public-sector projects across London and the South East, typically valued between £200k and £1m. You'll work closely with experienced Contracts Managers who'll guide and mentor you as you transition into a management role learning everything from planning and client liaison to procurement and project delivery. What You'll Be Doing Supporting the management of mechanical installation projects (heating, plumbing, ventilation, and plantroom works). Visiting sites regularly to check progress, quality, and compliance. Coordinating with site supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Assisting with procurement, material scheduling, and cost tracking. Learning to manage programmes, H&S documentation, and client updates. Working towards running your own small projects under guidance. About You Background in mechanical building services (plumbing, heating, or pipefitting). Looking to move off the tools into a long-term management career. Good understanding of mechanical systems and installation processes. Strong communication and organisation skills. Reliable, proactive, and eager to learn. Full UK driving licence (travel to sites required). Why This Role? If you're ready to take the next step from hands-on work to a leadership and management path , this company will give you the support, structure, and real-world experience to make that happen. You'll gain exposure to live projects, client interaction, and commercial processes all while being part of a friendly, supportive team that values development and progression. Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Travel: All travel expenses covered - van may be provided after probation (typically 6 months) Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus Progression: Clear pathway to Mechanical Project Manager or Contracts Manager Holidays: 28 days including bank holidays

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team covering sites in London, South Coast and Midlands. Purpose Of The Job Own and deliver the business unit project plan, developing and leading their teams in the safe delivery of projects ensuring sufficient training and development of talent. Have overall responsibility for generating a sales pipeline to deliver revenue to the BU and projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Building external relationships with clients and supply partners to deliver major projects. Ensure that all projects adhere and are managed to commercial agreements / contracts compliant with statutory regulations, are QHSE compliant and meet technical industry standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. 2. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. 3. Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities. 4. Deliver contractual commitments on secured projects. 5. Ensure projects are delivered on all maintenance contracts. 6. Complete projects in line with local playbooks on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties. 7. Identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) associated with each and every project. 8. Maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. 9. Plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of opportunities. 10. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. 11. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. 12. Responsible for generating and securing new sales to exceed the annual financial plan. 13. Seek out opportunities to generate projects through innovation and different technologies. 14. Lead the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings. 15. Identify and win project through effective relationships. 16. Deliver supportive business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other applications as appropriate. 17. Promote and maintain the core values of CBRE. 18. Support development of team members 19. Contribute to Business unit strategy development 20. Delivery wider strategy and new process delivery across projects business ensuring compliance with projects business governance. 21. Manage Business unit forecast 22. Manage people issues and underperformance 23. Negotiate contractual obligations and disputes upstream and downstream 24. Chair monthly and ad hoc project review meetings covering all aspects of Health & Safety / CDM Legislation and requirements. Accountabilities Accountability to the Business Unit Leader (directly) and Divisional Project Director (indirectly) Generation of project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility for Business Unit Accountable as line manager for others. Compliance with CBRE management policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals.

Are you an Electrical Project Manager or Contracts Manager in the midlands area? Keen to play an integral role in managing commercial, education and residential projects? Employee engagement is a key strength and the business is focused on retention of staff. Therefore above average benefits are on offer along with an attractive salary package. Duties will include managing the resourcing of direct / sub contract labour, liaising with specialist sub-contractors on their package works. You will also oversee the progression and development of all electrical projects during the construction, commissioning and snagging periods through to the project's completion. Ideally you'll have a minimum of 5 years' management experience. You will also possess a strong work ethic and ambitious attitude. You will have excellent commercial acumen and a focus on client relationships. In return for your commitment, you will receive a market leading remuneration package in line with your experience. Travel to sites across GB is essential for this role but the majority of the time you will be based in Nuneaton. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Stevie Haslam at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below.

Quantity Surveyor Southampton Permanent Position 55,000 to 65,000 Fully on site position We are unable to assist with Visa Sponsorship. Candidates must have full right to work Our client, a major player in the energy sector, is seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join their team permanently. This role primarily supports a major Oil and Gas client, focusing on delivering accurate cost estimation, effective cost control, and comprehensive commercial management throughout the project's lifecycle. The incumbent will combine estimating duties with cost engineering and reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities: Perform take-offs from scope of work packages and isometric drawings using specified methods of measurement Prepare Basis of Estimates (BoE), documenting assumptions, methodology, and logic Collaborate with planning and operations teams for progress determination and produce Earned Value Analysis and project control metrics Develop and maintain cost reports, forecasts, and variance analyses to support improved cost control and recovery Provide value of work done summaries, revenue, and cost forecasts, advising on progress against budgets Support Delivery Managers with commercial aspects of contracts via early financial and cost data analysis Assist in identification and management of contract variations and claims Ensure visibility of Contract Financial Performance, including preparation of monthly management account elements Conduct audits and reviews to identify and implement commercial improvements Ensure compliance with company policies, processes, and contractual terms Interface with internal teams (Business Managers, Accounts, Procurement, Tendering) and clients on commercial and financial matters Specific Tasks: Produce weekly and monthly reports for clients and internal stakeholders, highlighting progress against budgets and costs to complete Analyse variances and recommend corrective actions (e.g., revised estimates or variation orders) Collate and validate budgeting and forecasting information for dependability Set up job/phases in company database and facilitate inter-department communication for new projects Review invoices for completeness and correctness prior to client submission Prepare valuations, annual rate uplifts, and assist in contract renegotiations Identify areas of commercial weakness and implement improvements Share lessons learned across contracts and standardise reporting techniques Prepare/review commercial elements of business cases Interface with Procurement for project-specific requirements outside master agreements Monitor KPI performance and recommend actions to optimise financial return Assist in purchase vs. hire decisions for equipment Perform reconciliation exercises and provide detailed analysis of completed projects for continuous improvement Job Requirements: Strong knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and commercial management Proficiency in Earned Value Analysis, forecasting, and variance analysis Ability to interpret technical drawings and scopes for accurate take-offs Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel and cost management software skills Benefits: Permanent position within a dynamic and growing sector Opportunity to work with a leading Oil and Gas client Professional development and career advancement opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in energy and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's esteemed team.

We have a new career opportunity for an Internal Sales Manager to join the team based at our East London office. This is a permanent, full time position which provides an exciting opportunity to generate sales and maximise revenue and profit against agreed targets, through effective outbound telephone communication and the development of both the existing customer base and new business, across all products. The telesales role must be able to influence our customers with strong sales techniques and can objectively handle challenging calls. Main Duties include: Selling: Contacting potential and existing customers to sell products or services and following our sales strategies. Meeting Sales Goals: Achieving set sales targets and call outputs, often with a focus on repeat business and upselling. Customer Interaction: Engaging with customers to understand their needs, answer questions, address concerns, and persuade them to trade. Building Relationships: Developing and maintaining positive customer relationships through effective communication and follow-up. Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of calls, sales, and customer information. Product Knowledge: Possessing a strong understanding of the products or services being sold and being able to effectively communicate their benefits. Market Research: Identifying potential customers and conducting research to understand customer needs and preferences. Qualification, Skills and Experience Requirements: Excellent Communication Skills: Being able to articulate product information clearly and concisely, building rapport, and engaging effectively with customers. Strong Persuasion Skills: Being able to convince customers to purchase our products and services and overcoming objections. Active Listening: Understanding customer needs and concerns effectively. Time Management: Efficiently managing time to maximize sales and follow-up efforts. Customer Service Skills: Being able to handle customer inquiries, complaints, and requests effectively. Sales Skills: Being able to close deals, upsell, and cross-sell products and services. Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need. At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON , a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry control and monitoring system. At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment

THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for an Intermediate Project Manager to join their established London office. My client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have an excellent reputation in the market and are currently delivering some of London s most high-profile Health sector developments. These include major new hospital builds, healthcare centres, and specialist medical facilities for both NHS and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, giving Project Managers the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry s leading professionals on projects of significant social and economic impact. THE POSITION They are actively seeking several Intermediate Project Managers to take full responsibility for managing Health sector projects from inception through to completion. The successful Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead client relationships, oversee design and construction delivery, and contribute to the successful completion of key healthcare projects across London. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £100 million. While the immediate focus will be on Healthcare and Life Sciences, there will also be opportunities to gain experience in other sectors such as Education, Commercial, and Mixed Use as the business continues to grow. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree (e.g., Project Management, Construction Management, or related field) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Have a strong background in Property / Building projects Ideally have experience working within the Health or Public Sector Be confident managing projects from inception through to completion Possess excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London s most high-profile Health sector projects Clear career progression with opportunities to advance to Senior and Associate level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an outstanding reputation and client base Supportive company culture with excellent senior management and professional development INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.

Water Hygiene Plumber We are searching for a Water Hygiene Plumber to support with the delivery of planned plumbing and servicing works within their area. This is an opportunity for you to be part of a business, built on strong foundations, named in The Sunday Times, Grant Thornton Top Track 250, Britain s private mid-market growth companies. We are driven to Always Do Right and we are looking for people who share our values. Our independence gives us the freedom to do what we believe in. We believe it s our responsibility to do right by our clients, our society and our planet. Main Duties The duties will include, but are not be limited to, working within the guidance provided by ACOP L8 and associated company documents, and guidance, to ensure that any plant worked on is safe and free from the risks presented by Legionella. Carry out planned plumbing and maintenance remedial works to hot and cold water systems across our customer properties, including water storage tanks refurbishment, hot water cylinder replacements, hot and cold pipework alterations, cleaning & disinfections, etc Work in accordance Water Regulations and in line with the HSG274 & ACoP L8 as instructed. Identify deviations and make recommendations for corrective action. Act as liaison between client and head office Ensure that on site records are maintained in line with the scope of works. It is a requirement that all candidates hold a full UK driving license. You will deliver many aspects of water hygiene management and compliance and will be expected to ensure all PPM contract requirements are met across all your allocated sites and full training will be provided. Nominally, the hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm, but early starts may be required, with a requirement to work overtime that will include some weekend work. To succeed in this role, you will be: A highly motivated individual, willing to work hard to both understand and deliver the key principles of the statutory requirements within ACOPL8, HSG 274, and Health Care Technical Memorandum 04/01 (full training will be provided in these areas). You will be an extremely diligent person, who is fully committed to ensure that our clients receive a professional service, with the highest standards of customer service. The successful applicants will need to possess the following skills and abilities: Skills/Training Requirements Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following skills: NVQ Level 2 Plumbing/Technical Certificate )or equivalent) Water Regulations Unvented Hot Water (G3) Confident communication skills Good time management Strong problem-solving skills Personal Attributes Applicants must also demonstrate the following personal attributes: maintain standards of conduct Be respectful of others Good a strong work ethic Professional attitude and calm approach Flexible approach, willingness to adapt Possible Career Path Opportunities (Based on achievement & ability) We work to identify and develop talent and after your first year, you will have a Personal Development Plan drawn up and tailored to match your skills and career goals, to the business needs. As it stands today, we are proud to say that over 75% of our senior leadership team has developed from entry level positions from within the organisation. Here are just some of the career opportunities on offer to you: Water Treatment Engineer Legionella Risk Assessor Team Leader Regional Operations Supervisor / Manager Technical Account Manager Other Benefits: Company vehicle Company events Company pension scheme Referral programme Wellness programmes Our commitment to Equality. Diversity and Inclusion, we are proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and seek to attract, develop and retain the best people from the widest possible talent pool. We re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly, and with respect and dignity throughout the recruitment process.

Junior Contracts Manager (Mechanical) Location: Central London & M25 Corridor (office and site based) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + travel expenses + discretionary bonus Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (flexible start/finish times) Benefits: 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), pension, travel expenses paid, potential van after probation About the Role An established mechanical building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality installations across London and the South East is seeking a Junior Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This role would suit either: A plumber or mechanical engineer looking to move off the tools and into management, or An assistant/junior manager with some experience in mechanical contracting who's ready for their next step. You'll be supported by experienced senior managers and given the right guidance and training to develop into a fully-fledged Contracts Manager role. The Role Involves: Managing day-to-day mechanical installation works across multiple projects (typically £200k-£1m in value). Visiting sites (approx. 50%) to oversee progress, quality, and compliance. Coordinating directly with site supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Assisting with project planning, procurement, and cost tracking. Working closely with senior management on project delivery and client communication. Ensuring health, safety, and quality standards are met across all sites. About the Company The business delivers a wide range of mechanical building services projects including plumbing, heating, ventilation, and plantroom installations for commercial, residential, and public sector clients. They operate mainly within Central London and the M25 corridor, typically running 8-12 live projects at a time, ranging between £200k and £1m. The company has a close-knit team of seven based in the office and a hands-on leadership style. They pride themselves on quality delivery, repeat business, and developing their people. What They're Looking For: Mechanical background (ideally plumbing, heating, or HVAC). Keen to move into or develop within a management role. Practical understanding of building services installation. Good communication and organisation skills. Reliable, proactive, and willing to learn. Full UK driving licence (travel across sites required). Package & Progression: Salary: £40,000 -£50,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Travel expenses covered, discretionary bonus, pension, 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays). Progression: Clear training and development plan with mentorship from experienced contracts managers. Vehicle: Company van may be provided after probation (typically 6 months). Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with mechanical experience who wants to transition into management and grow with a stable, respected contractor. You'll be given genuine responsibility from day one, a supportive team environment, and the chance to build a long-term career within the mechanical building services industry.

Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Scotland (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Contracts Manager Central London £70,000-£80,000 + performance-related bonus Permanent The Company A well-established and reputable construction contractor, operating across London and the South East, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing operations team. The business delivers a mixture of specialist refurbishment, safety-critical projects, and envelope-related works. Their culture is built around accountability, clear communication, and a high-quality service for clients. They invest heavily in staff development and maintain rigorous internal standards across quality and compliance. Core Project Sectors The company's work typically includes: Building restoration & refurbishment: External repair schemes, heritage-style façades, and upgrades to communal and shared areas. External envelope & façade safety projects: Replacement and improvement works on residential blocks, including non-combustible façades. Fire protection & life-safety upgrades: Fire door installations, remedial works, compartmentation improvements, and implementation of detection/suppression systems. The Role The Contracts Manager will oversee multiple live projects, typically delivered under JCT Minor Works or Intermediate forms of contract. JCT D&B contract experience is ESSENTIAL. You will be responsible for managing site teams, maintaining contractual compliance, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the company's quality standards while also protecting commercial performance and profitability. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for day-to-day contract delivery across several projects. Monitor site progress and workmanship, producing quality and compliance reports as required. Ensure site management teams update programmes, record progress evidence, and follow internal reporting procedures. Prepare and review subcontract orders and variations before submission to the commercial/finance team. Assess and value subcontractor work throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee compliance with contract terms, specifications, and building regulations. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and representatives. Provide technical support to site-based teams and ensure correct installation methods are followed. Deliver or coordinate training on technical and procedural matters for site staff. Identify, quantify, and document variations, ensuring they are clearly communicated and recorded. Support and develop Site Managers, ensuring projects meet client expectations and company standards. Monitor and influence site-level margins and opportunities to increase commercial performance. Oversee project H&S documentation, CPP implementation, and site compliance. Produce and maintain realistic project programmes. Carry out site surveys to confirm quantities and materials. Manage and update project budgets throughout each scheme. Prepare monthly applications for payment in line with contractual dates and internal templates. Attend client and progress meetings as the operational lead. Source and brief subcontractors for mid-project variations and obtain competitive quotations. Ensure all project-related documentation is stored correctly on internal systems. Track and communicate key contractual dates, particularly relating to payment cycles. Person Specification Construction-related qualification (Level 3-6 or equivalent experience). Minimum of 2 years in a Contract/Project Management role within construction. Strong understanding of building practices and construction sequencing. Excellent communication, organisation, and presentation skills. Confident in planning, monitoring, and reporting across multiple sites. Ambitious, proactive, and able to work autonomously. Personal Attributes Clear, confident communicator who can build positive relationships with clients and colleagues. Practical, solutions-focused mindset with a proactive approach. Motivated to exceed expectations and maintain high standards across delivery. Promotes a collaborative, positive working culture. Commitment to Equality & Inclusion The company is committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace. They welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, and value a diverse workforce that reflects the communities they serve.

Project Manager - Commercial Refurbs - LONDON Our Client is a growing contractor specialising in commercial cut and carve refurbishments and well known for delivering high-quality projects across London. They pride themselves on their quality of work and commitment to their customers resulting repeat business and a strong reputation within the industry. As part of their expansion, they are looking for an experienced No.1 Project Manager to lead the delivery of cut and carve commercial projects with a values of 25m+. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing division. The project comprises of the refurbishment of an existing building, with complete internal overall to CAT A fit out with existing lift replacements, complete MEPH overhaul/ replacement, structural alterations, new substation and minor facade alterations and repairs. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Act as the main point of contact for the client, maintaining regular updates and strong working relationships. Lead, instruct and manage the project team, ensuring adherence to programme, commercial targets and compliance. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, ensuring high performance and accountability on site. Oversee daily site operations, driving efficiency, safety, and quality. Identify and implement improvements across operations, processes, and delivery. Report to directors on progress, analyse key metrics and proactively troubleshoot any issues. Contribute to lessons learned and staff development for future project success. Qualifications & Experience CUT & CARVE REFURB EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL IN A PROJECT MANAGER OR No.1 ROLE. Qualification in construction, trade background or site management. SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS card are essential. Strong track record of delivering fast-track, high-spec Cat A & B fit-out projects within commercial sector. Solid commercial acumen and cost control capabilities. Proven ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors to a high standard. Thorough understanding of health & safety compliance and best practice. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Salary : 85k + 5K Car Allowance. Pension Healthcare Contract: Permanent

Project Director Location: Surrey (with travel across the Home Counties as required) Type: Permanent Full-Time Salary: Highly competitive + benefits (open for the right individual) About the Business We are representing a highly regarded main contractor specialising in the delivery of complex, design-led private residential projects. Known for their meticulous attention to detail, bespoke craftsmanship and seamless delivery, they operate within the prime and super-prime sector, partnering with private clients, leading architects and design teams to bring exceptional one-off homes to life. Following sustained growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an accomplished Project Director to lead high-value projects in Surrey and the surrounding Home Counties. The Role As Project Director, you will hold overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple high-end residential projects from concept through to completion. You will provide strategic leadership, manage delivery teams, and ensure projects are delivered to the highest possible standards in terms of quality, programme and client satisfaction. This is a senior, business-critical appointment offering excellent long-term progression within a growing, design-focused organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex, high-value private residential projects (typically £5m-£15m+) Oversee all aspects of project delivery including planning, resourcing, programming and commercial control Direct and mentor teams including Project Managers, Site Managers and external consultants Maintain strong client relationships and act as a trusted point of contact throughout the build Champion quality, detail and craftsmanship at every stage of the project Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget Support the business in pre-construction planning and tendering where required Help nurture and develop emerging talent within the delivery team About You Experienced Project Director, Associate Director or Senior Project Manager with a track record in high-end or super-prime residential delivery Highly organised, commercially aware and able to manage complex programmes Natural leader with strong people management skills and a collaborative approach Obsessed with detail, quality and delivering an exceptional client experience Well-versed in working with top-tier design teams, consultants and exacting private clients What's on Offer Opportunity to lead landmark private residential projects in Surrey and the Home Counties Senior leadership position within a growing, ambitious contractor Highly competitive salary package (flexible for the right individual) Clear pathway for career progression and growth To Apply If you are looking to take on a senior leadership role delivering truly exceptional private homes, we would be delighted to speak with you in confidence.

Your new company HMP Swansea is a Category B/C men's prison located in the Sandfields area of Swansea, Wales. Your new role As a painter and decorator, you will be required to ensure the site is maintained to the agreed standard with the undertaking of planned maintenance, refurbishment and new works. Painting and decorating staff and prisoner facilities on the estate, with adherence to Health and Safety guidelines and security procedures to meet the site's short term and long-term goals and objectives. Main duties of this role include but are not limited to :To undertake planned maintenance, refurbishment and new works, painting and decorating staff and prisoner facilities on the estate.- To ensure all activities are effectively prioritised in-line with local procedures, ensuring workload/regime is delivered escalating issues to the Site Manager when required. You may be required to supervise prisoners throughout the day and during training. To uphold the agreed standard of prisoner discipline within the work area. This includes issuing of behaviour warnings, and logging as appropriate. - To undertake quality control over prisoner work as agreed within the Service Delivery Agreement (SDA)- To undertake survey inspections including in confined spaces and at height, recording all work and completing associated registers/logs- To advise on sufficient levels of stock and request procurement of goods and services and ensure all materials used are logged and are fit for purpose- To escort technical contractors, working with and supervising them in accordance with Local Security Strategy (LSS) when required - To maintain regular communications, via radio net - To comply with all Health and Safety policies, procedures and legislation to ensure statutory and mandatory compliance- To drive estate vehicles and operate plant equipment when required - To carry out locking duties as required - To undertake incidental, emergency or urgent tasks and assignments as per Service Delivery Agreement timescales, in a safe manner.- To contribute to the development of local practice, process and initiatives, ensure consistency across the unit in the application of policies and procedures affecting prisoners and staff- To actively contribute to the effective management of the tool inventory and maintain security standards within the designated work area- To positively contribute to the building and development of a culture of excellent customer service, establishing and maintaining an excellent working relationship with the client. - To take accountability for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and company policy, including undertaking the role of Fire Warden and/or First Aider as required. All tools and equipment are provided on site. Hours are Monday to Friday- 8-4.30pm- 39 hrs per week. What you'll need to succeed Applicants must hold a City and Guilds, NVQ level 3 in Painting and decorating or an equivalent. Time-served candidates will be considered; they must have experience in a similar role. All candidates are subject to satisfactory referencing and full prison clearance, which can take 6-8 weeks to be processed. What you'll get in return This role is an ongoing temporary opportunity. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)