Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
20/02/2026
Full time
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
14/01/2026
Full time
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
29/10/2025
Full time
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Project Manager Salary and Package £65,000 - £80,000 salary depending on experience, plus car or car allowance, pension and standard benefits package Location Ideally within 40 miles of Thame Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established design-led construction business with more than two decades of experience delivering high quality residential, heritage and specialist building projects. The company operates as a principal contractor across a diverse portfolio including new builds, large extensions, refurbishments and listed property restoration, working closely with architects, designers and private clients to deliver carefully considered construction projects. Why Join Them This Project Manager role offers the opportunity to work on architecturally interesting, high-specification projects where attention to detail and craftsmanship are central to the build process. The Project Manager will join an experienced team that values collaboration, careful planning and quality delivery. Workloads are steady and projects are secured through strong relationships and reputation rather than volume contracting. For an experienced Project Manager, the role provides long-term stability, interesting projects and the chance to manage schemes from early stages through to completion with a high level of autonomy. About the Role The Project Manager will take responsibility for delivering a major construction project, overseeing the build from planning through to final completion. The Project Manager will coordinate site teams, subcontractors and consultants while ensuring programmes, budgets and quality standards are maintained. The Project Manager will work closely with contracts managers and commercial teams, maintaining strong communication with all parties involved in the project. Responsibilities include: Managing a large construction project from pre-construction through to completion Overseeing site teams, subcontractors and specialist trades Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards Coordinating with architects, consultants and design teams Managing project programmes and monitoring progress against key milestones Overseeing subcontractor performance and site coordination Maintaining clear communication with internal teams and project stakeholders The Project Manager will typically oversee high-quality residential or heritage projects, often involving complex refurbishment or architect-led new build schemes. Summary This Project Manager position offers the chance to deliver distinctive construction projects where build quality, craftsmanship and careful management are valued. It will suit a Project Manager who enjoys working closely with experienced teams on technically interesting builds rather than high-volume contracting. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
12/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager Salary and Package £65,000 - £80,000 salary depending on experience, plus car or car allowance, pension and standard benefits package Location Ideally within 40 miles of Thame Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established design-led construction business with more than two decades of experience delivering high quality residential, heritage and specialist building projects. The company operates as a principal contractor across a diverse portfolio including new builds, large extensions, refurbishments and listed property restoration, working closely with architects, designers and private clients to deliver carefully considered construction projects. Why Join Them This Project Manager role offers the opportunity to work on architecturally interesting, high-specification projects where attention to detail and craftsmanship are central to the build process. The Project Manager will join an experienced team that values collaboration, careful planning and quality delivery. Workloads are steady and projects are secured through strong relationships and reputation rather than volume contracting. For an experienced Project Manager, the role provides long-term stability, interesting projects and the chance to manage schemes from early stages through to completion with a high level of autonomy. About the Role The Project Manager will take responsibility for delivering a major construction project, overseeing the build from planning through to final completion. The Project Manager will coordinate site teams, subcontractors and consultants while ensuring programmes, budgets and quality standards are maintained. The Project Manager will work closely with contracts managers and commercial teams, maintaining strong communication with all parties involved in the project. Responsibilities include: Managing a large construction project from pre-construction through to completion Overseeing site teams, subcontractors and specialist trades Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards Coordinating with architects, consultants and design teams Managing project programmes and monitoring progress against key milestones Overseeing subcontractor performance and site coordination Maintaining clear communication with internal teams and project stakeholders The Project Manager will typically oversee high-quality residential or heritage projects, often involving complex refurbishment or architect-led new build schemes. Summary This Project Manager position offers the chance to deliver distinctive construction projects where build quality, craftsmanship and careful management are valued. It will suit a Project Manager who enjoys working closely with experienced teams on technically interesting builds rather than high-volume contracting. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Costings Team Leader Location: Harlow Salary: £30,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role Our client, a large and well-established repairs contractor, is seeking an experienced Costings Team Leader to join their team based in Harlow. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional with strong cost control and team management experience to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced maintenance and repairs environment. Working as part of a busy operational team, you will be responsible for overseeing the costings function, ensuring accuracy in pricing, monitoring expenditure, and supporting the delivery of repairs and maintenance projects efficiently and cost-effectively. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the costings team in the preparation and review of repair and maintenance cost estimates Ensure all job costings are accurate, compliant, and processed in a timely manner Monitor budgets and highlight any cost variances or potential risks Work closely with operational managers, planners, and finance teams to ensure effective cost management Review invoices, supplier pricing, and subcontractor costs Implement and maintain efficient processes within the costings function Provide training, guidance, and performance management to team members Produce reports on cost performance and operational trends About You Previous experience within a costings, estimating, or commercial support role, ideally within repairs, maintenance, construction, or social housing Experience leading or supervising a small team Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Confident using Excel and job management systems Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong communication and organisational skills What s on Offer Salary of £30,000 per annum Opportunity to join a large and growing repairs contractor Supportive team environment Long-term career progression opportunities If you are an experienced costings professional looking to step into a leadership role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV today or contact our team for more information.
12/03/2026
Full time
Costings Team Leader Location: Harlow Salary: £30,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role Our client, a large and well-established repairs contractor, is seeking an experienced Costings Team Leader to join their team based in Harlow. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional with strong cost control and team management experience to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced maintenance and repairs environment. Working as part of a busy operational team, you will be responsible for overseeing the costings function, ensuring accuracy in pricing, monitoring expenditure, and supporting the delivery of repairs and maintenance projects efficiently and cost-effectively. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the costings team in the preparation and review of repair and maintenance cost estimates Ensure all job costings are accurate, compliant, and processed in a timely manner Monitor budgets and highlight any cost variances or potential risks Work closely with operational managers, planners, and finance teams to ensure effective cost management Review invoices, supplier pricing, and subcontractor costs Implement and maintain efficient processes within the costings function Provide training, guidance, and performance management to team members Produce reports on cost performance and operational trends About You Previous experience within a costings, estimating, or commercial support role, ideally within repairs, maintenance, construction, or social housing Experience leading or supervising a small team Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Confident using Excel and job management systems Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong communication and organisational skills What s on Offer Salary of £30,000 per annum Opportunity to join a large and growing repairs contractor Supportive team environment Long-term career progression opportunities If you are an experienced costings professional looking to step into a leadership role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV today or contact our team for more information.
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager based in Grays, Essex. Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Quality Assurance Manager to lead and develop our quality systems across mechanical and electrical projects. The successful candidate will ensure all works meet required standards, client expectations, and regulatory requirements, driving continuous improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain company Quality Management Systems (QMS) Ensure compliance with ISO standards, industry regulations, and client requirements Carry out internal audits and manage external audits Prepare and maintain project-specific QA documentation Review ITPs, RAMS, and quality plans Conduct site inspections and quality audits Identify non-conformances and implement corrective actions Support project teams to improve quality standards Manage snagging, defects, and handover documentation Produce quality performance reports for senior management Lead continuous improvement initiatives Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience in a QA / Quality Manager role (construction or MEP preferred) Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience carrying out audits and inspections Excellent report writing and documentation skills Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects Desirable: Experience in MEP or building services Lead Auditor qualification Knowledge of ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 NEBOSH or similar H&S qualification Experience with client audits On Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car / allowance Career progression opportunities Training & development support Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care
12/03/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager based in Grays, Essex. Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Quality Assurance Manager to lead and develop our quality systems across mechanical and electrical projects. The successful candidate will ensure all works meet required standards, client expectations, and regulatory requirements, driving continuous improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain company Quality Management Systems (QMS) Ensure compliance with ISO standards, industry regulations, and client requirements Carry out internal audits and manage external audits Prepare and maintain project-specific QA documentation Review ITPs, RAMS, and quality plans Conduct site inspections and quality audits Identify non-conformances and implement corrective actions Support project teams to improve quality standards Manage snagging, defects, and handover documentation Produce quality performance reports for senior management Lead continuous improvement initiatives Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience in a QA / Quality Manager role (construction or MEP preferred) Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience carrying out audits and inspections Excellent report writing and documentation skills Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects Desirable: Experience in MEP or building services Lead Auditor qualification Knowledge of ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 NEBOSH or similar H&S qualification Experience with client audits On Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car / allowance Career progression opportunities Training & development support Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care
Contracts Manager - High-End Residential & Heritage Construction Salary and Package £75,000 - £90,000 depending on experience, plus car or car allowance, performance bonus, pension and benefits package Location Buckinghamshire / Oxfordshire region (Hybrid Working) Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established, design-led construction contractor with over 20 years of steady growth, delivering high quality residential, heritage and refurbishment projects. Operating as a principal contractor, the business works collaboratively with architects, consultants and private clients to deliver carefully managed construction schemes built around quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail. Why Join Them This Contracts Manager opportunity sits within a stable and collaborative organisation known for long-term staff retention and a strong team culture. Projects are secured through reputation and relationships, providing a consistent pipeline of interesting work rather than volume contracting. The company supports professional development through structured training, promotes autonomy through a hybrid working model and encourages a balanced working environment supported by flexible working arrangements and regular team activities. Benefits include: Performance-based bonus scheme Annual pay review Hybrid working and flexible hours Company car scheme or allowance Company pension contributions Electric vehicle support scheme with onsite charging Cycle to work scheme Employee referral scheme Health and wellbeing initiatives Informal dress code On-site parking Active company social calendar and team events About the Role The Contracts Manager will play a central role in delivering construction projects from tender stage through to completion and aftercare. Acting as a key link between directors, commercial teams and site delivery teams, the Contracts Manager will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Working across multiple projects, the Contracts Manager will manage programmes, oversee site performance and maintain strong communication with clients and design collaborators throughout the construction process. Responsibilities include: Managing construction projects from tender submission to final completion Programming and delivering projects to agreed budgets and timelines Managing and supporting site teams across multiple live projects Maintaining strict quality control standards across all works Coordinating communication between project stakeholders and consultants Monitoring performance, risk and programme delivery Supporting commercial management and budget control Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations Representing company standards and values across all projects Driving consistent delivery standards and continuous improvement The role operates within a hybrid working structure, allowing time to be managed effectively between sites, home working and the office. Summary This Contracts Manager role offers the opportunity to oversee architecturally interesting, design-led construction projects within a well-established contractor environment. It will suit an experienced professional seeking long-term stability, autonomy and involvement in carefully delivered projects where quality and teamwork are prioritised. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
12/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - High-End Residential & Heritage Construction Salary and Package £75,000 - £90,000 depending on experience, plus car or car allowance, performance bonus, pension and benefits package Location Buckinghamshire / Oxfordshire region (Hybrid Working) Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established, design-led construction contractor with over 20 years of steady growth, delivering high quality residential, heritage and refurbishment projects. Operating as a principal contractor, the business works collaboratively with architects, consultants and private clients to deliver carefully managed construction schemes built around quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail. Why Join Them This Contracts Manager opportunity sits within a stable and collaborative organisation known for long-term staff retention and a strong team culture. Projects are secured through reputation and relationships, providing a consistent pipeline of interesting work rather than volume contracting. The company supports professional development through structured training, promotes autonomy through a hybrid working model and encourages a balanced working environment supported by flexible working arrangements and regular team activities. Benefits include: Performance-based bonus scheme Annual pay review Hybrid working and flexible hours Company car scheme or allowance Company pension contributions Electric vehicle support scheme with onsite charging Cycle to work scheme Employee referral scheme Health and wellbeing initiatives Informal dress code On-site parking Active company social calendar and team events About the Role The Contracts Manager will play a central role in delivering construction projects from tender stage through to completion and aftercare. Acting as a key link between directors, commercial teams and site delivery teams, the Contracts Manager will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Working across multiple projects, the Contracts Manager will manage programmes, oversee site performance and maintain strong communication with clients and design collaborators throughout the construction process. Responsibilities include: Managing construction projects from tender submission to final completion Programming and delivering projects to agreed budgets and timelines Managing and supporting site teams across multiple live projects Maintaining strict quality control standards across all works Coordinating communication between project stakeholders and consultants Monitoring performance, risk and programme delivery Supporting commercial management and budget control Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and regulations Representing company standards and values across all projects Driving consistent delivery standards and continuous improvement The role operates within a hybrid working structure, allowing time to be managed effectively between sites, home working and the office. Summary This Contracts Manager role offers the opportunity to oversee architecturally interesting, design-led construction projects within a well-established contractor environment. It will suit an experienced professional seeking long-term stability, autonomy and involvement in carefully delivered projects where quality and teamwork are prioritised. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Project Controls Cost Manager Major Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits Ensure financial discipline and transparency on one of the UK s most transformative projects. Join a leading contractor delivering a landmark development at the heart of the green industrial revolution (a major manufacturing facility that will set new standards for innovation and sustainability). The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Project Controls Cost Manager to oversee cost management and control functions on a major construction project. This role is critical to ensuring financial discipline, transparency, and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle from planning through execution and closeout. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates and budgets for all project phases. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to validate cost inputs. Track actual costs against budgeted figures and forecast future expenditures. Implement earned value management (EVM) and other performance metrics. Identify cost variances and recommend corrective actions. Prepare regular cost reports for internal stakeholders and external clients. Provide insights into cost trends, risks, and opportunities. Support financial audits and funding reviews. Evaluate cost impacts of scope changes and manage change control processes. Ensure all changes are documented and approved in accordance with governance protocols. Assess financial risks and maintain contingency plans. Support risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with project teams. Required: Bachelor s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field. Minimum 7 years of experience in cost control/project controls on large-scale construction projects. Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., Primavera, ARES Prism, MS Excel). Strong understanding of project management methodologies and financial principles. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Preferred Certifications CCP (Certified Cost Professional) AACE International PMP (Project Management Professional) PMI RICS or equivalent professional membership What s in It for You Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Performance-related progression opportunities. The chance to work on a project that will define the future of UK manufacturing. A collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise makes a real impact. Ready to lead cost control on a landmark project? Apply today and help shape Britain s sustainable future.
12/03/2026
Full time
Project Controls Cost Manager Major Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits Ensure financial discipline and transparency on one of the UK s most transformative projects. Join a leading contractor delivering a landmark development at the heart of the green industrial revolution (a major manufacturing facility that will set new standards for innovation and sustainability). The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Project Controls Cost Manager to oversee cost management and control functions on a major construction project. This role is critical to ensuring financial discipline, transparency, and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle from planning through execution and closeout. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates and budgets for all project phases. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to validate cost inputs. Track actual costs against budgeted figures and forecast future expenditures. Implement earned value management (EVM) and other performance metrics. Identify cost variances and recommend corrective actions. Prepare regular cost reports for internal stakeholders and external clients. Provide insights into cost trends, risks, and opportunities. Support financial audits and funding reviews. Evaluate cost impacts of scope changes and manage change control processes. Ensure all changes are documented and approved in accordance with governance protocols. Assess financial risks and maintain contingency plans. Support risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with project teams. Required: Bachelor s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field. Minimum 7 years of experience in cost control/project controls on large-scale construction projects. Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., Primavera, ARES Prism, MS Excel). Strong understanding of project management methodologies and financial principles. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Preferred Certifications CCP (Certified Cost Professional) AACE International PMP (Project Management Professional) PMI RICS or equivalent professional membership What s in It for You Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Performance-related progression opportunities. The chance to work on a project that will define the future of UK manufacturing. A collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise makes a real impact. Ready to lead cost control on a landmark project? Apply today and help shape Britain s sustainable future.
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of multiple housing maintenance contracts, ensuring performance, safety, quality and profitability targets are met. You ll manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring that works are completed on time, to specification, and to Axis s high standards. The role combines operational delivery, client management and people leadership, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis, one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. Responsibilities Lead the operational delivery of multiple repairs and maintenance contracts across housing portfolios. Manage and motivate teams of operatives and subcontractors to achieve KPIs, quality, compliance and safety targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents and internal stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, financial results, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Monitor progress, quality and specification compliance through site inspections and performance reviews. Manage resources, programming and workflow to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption to residents. Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety legislation, RAMS and company procedures. Chair progress meetings, deliver toolbox talks and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Oversee contract variations, valuations and documentation, ensuring accurate financial reporting. Support commercial teams with forecasting, profitability reviews and business planning. Lead, mentor and develop your teams to achieve excellence in service delivery. Promote sustainability, compliance and equal opportunity across all operations. About You You re a results-focused leader with strong contract or operations management experience, and the ability to balance commercial performance with excellent service delivery. You have a solid technical understanding of repairs and maintenance and the confidence to build trusted relationships with clients, residents and your teams. Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager) within social housing or property maintenance. Formal qualification and/or trade background within the construction industry. Strong understanding of repairs, maintenance and operational management principles. Proven ability to manage budgets, performance KPIs and multi-disciplinary teams. Knowledge of building safety, Health & Safety and compliance standards (IOSH / SMSTS / CSCS / Scaffold Management desirable). Excellent leadership, organisation and communication skills. IT literate with experience using management systems and reporting tools. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. Clean DBS. What We Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company vehicle and fuel card 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing One paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, development and real career progression, Axis promotes from within Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC . We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
12/03/2026
Full time
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of multiple housing maintenance contracts, ensuring performance, safety, quality and profitability targets are met. You ll manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring that works are completed on time, to specification, and to Axis s high standards. The role combines operational delivery, client management and people leadership, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis, one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. Responsibilities Lead the operational delivery of multiple repairs and maintenance contracts across housing portfolios. Manage and motivate teams of operatives and subcontractors to achieve KPIs, quality, compliance and safety targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents and internal stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, financial results, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Monitor progress, quality and specification compliance through site inspections and performance reviews. Manage resources, programming and workflow to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption to residents. Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety legislation, RAMS and company procedures. Chair progress meetings, deliver toolbox talks and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Oversee contract variations, valuations and documentation, ensuring accurate financial reporting. Support commercial teams with forecasting, profitability reviews and business planning. Lead, mentor and develop your teams to achieve excellence in service delivery. Promote sustainability, compliance and equal opportunity across all operations. About You You re a results-focused leader with strong contract or operations management experience, and the ability to balance commercial performance with excellent service delivery. You have a solid technical understanding of repairs and maintenance and the confidence to build trusted relationships with clients, residents and your teams. Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager) within social housing or property maintenance. Formal qualification and/or trade background within the construction industry. Strong understanding of repairs, maintenance and operational management principles. Proven ability to manage budgets, performance KPIs and multi-disciplinary teams. Knowledge of building safety, Health & Safety and compliance standards (IOSH / SMSTS / CSCS / Scaffold Management desirable). Excellent leadership, organisation and communication skills. IT literate with experience using management systems and reporting tools. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. Clean DBS. What We Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company vehicle and fuel card 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing One paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, development and real career progression, Axis promotes from within Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC . We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Glasgow I am representing a well-established construction client who is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on taking ownership of the commercial and financial aspects of construction projects and wants to make a real impact on project delivery and profitability. About the Role In this role, you will have full financial and contractual responsibility for building projects , working closely with operational teams to ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. You will be instrumental in protecting the company s interests, managing risks, and optimising project profitability. Key Responsibilities Provide expert commercial and contractual advice to operational teams. Maintain robust financial control systems , including monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVR) . Manage all contract financials , ensuring valuations are maximised, certified, and paid promptly. Monitor site progress and issue contractual notices in line with procedures and timescales. Prepare and monitor cost/value forecasts across all trades and project preliminaries. Develop and track preliminaries budgets with contract teams. Review and assess subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance and competitive pricing. Manage variations proactively throughout the project lifecycle. Support estimating and tender preparation when required. Manage subcontractor accounts and performance , driving project success. Represent the company at progress meetings and project reviews . Work with the Contracts Manager to secure labour, materials, and subcontractors for timely project delivery. Support the development and training of team members. Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety and quality standards . Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction. Strong knowledge of contracts, commercial management, and cost control . Excellent analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills . Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills . Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving project environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email) . Knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements . Why This Opportunity is Exciting Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse construction projects . Join a team where your commercial expertise directly influences project success . Career progression and professional development opportunities within a supportive and ambitious organisation . 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.
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Glasgow I am representing a well-established construction client who is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on taking ownership of the commercial and financial aspects of construction projects and wants to make a real impact on project delivery and profitability. About the Role In this role, you will have full financial and contractual responsibility for building projects , working closely with operational teams to ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. You will be instrumental in protecting the company s interests, managing risks, and optimising project profitability. Key Responsibilities Provide expert commercial and contractual advice to operational teams. Maintain robust financial control systems , including monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVR) . Manage all contract financials , ensuring valuations are maximised, certified, and paid promptly. Monitor site progress and issue contractual notices in line with procedures and timescales. Prepare and monitor cost/value forecasts across all trades and project preliminaries. Develop and track preliminaries budgets with contract teams. Review and assess subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance and competitive pricing. Manage variations proactively throughout the project lifecycle. Support estimating and tender preparation when required. Manage subcontractor accounts and performance , driving project success. Represent the company at progress meetings and project reviews . Work with the Contracts Manager to secure labour, materials, and subcontractors for timely project delivery. Support the development and training of team members. Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety and quality standards . Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction. Strong knowledge of contracts, commercial management, and cost control . Excellent analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills . Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills . Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving project environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email) . Knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements . Why This Opportunity is Exciting Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse construction projects . Join a team where your commercial expertise directly influences project success . Career progression and professional development opportunities within a supportive and ambitious organisation . 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.
Project Manager- RC Frames/ Groundworks London Competitive Salary About the Client Our client is a well-established construction and project delivery company operating across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments throughout London and the South East. They are known for delivering high-quality projects through strong project management, collaboration, and a commitment to safety and efficiency. About the Role The client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating project teams, managing timelines and budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Coordinating project teams, subcontractors, and consultants Monitoring project schedules, budgets, and overall performance Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Liaising with clients and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Managing project risks, variations, and reporting on progress Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification About the Requirements Proven experience working as a Project Manager within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction project delivery and management processes Experience managing multiple stakeholders and project teams Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred) Professional certifications such are advantageous
12/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager- RC Frames/ Groundworks London Competitive Salary About the Client Our client is a well-established construction and project delivery company operating across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments throughout London and the South East. They are known for delivering high-quality projects through strong project management, collaboration, and a commitment to safety and efficiency. About the Role The client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating project teams, managing timelines and budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Coordinating project teams, subcontractors, and consultants Monitoring project schedules, budgets, and overall performance Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Liaising with clients and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Managing project risks, variations, and reporting on progress Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification About the Requirements Proven experience working as a Project Manager within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction project delivery and management processes Experience managing multiple stakeholders and project teams Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred) Professional certifications such are advantageous
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure (Heavy Civils/Pipeline) Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex heavy civils schemes across the Thames Valley / West London region. The business delivers major infrastructure projects across the water, utilities and tunnelling sectors , specialising in tunnelling, pipeline installation and large water treatment works. This role will lead the delivery of technically challenging projects involving large-diameter pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated civil works , managing multidisciplinary site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure projects from planning through to completion Manage project teams including Site Agents, Engineers and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery, cost control and commercial performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and framework partners Ensure works are delivered in line with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Provide leadership across multiple project phases including procurement, construction and commissioning Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within heavy civil engineering Strong background delivering tunnelling, shafts, pipelines or underground utility infrastructure Experience working on water, utilities or major infrastructure frameworks Strong leadership capability managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Benefits Competitive salary (open depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term secured project pipeline Clear progression opportunities into Project Director or Framework leadership roles
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure (Heavy Civils/Pipeline) Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex heavy civils schemes across the Thames Valley / West London region. The business delivers major infrastructure projects across the water, utilities and tunnelling sectors , specialising in tunnelling, pipeline installation and large water treatment works. This role will lead the delivery of technically challenging projects involving large-diameter pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated civil works , managing multidisciplinary site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure projects from planning through to completion Manage project teams including Site Agents, Engineers and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery, cost control and commercial performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and framework partners Ensure works are delivered in line with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Provide leadership across multiple project phases including procurement, construction and commissioning Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within heavy civil engineering Strong background delivering tunnelling, shafts, pipelines or underground utility infrastructure Experience working on water, utilities or major infrastructure frameworks Strong leadership capability managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Benefits Competitive salary (open depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term secured project pipeline Clear progression opportunities into Project Director or Framework leadership roles
We are looking for someone to deliver the Civils Project Management requirements for our inhouse civils team, ensuring projects deliver the civil engineering requirements of the business and are completed safely, to a high standard and within time and cost constraints. What you'll do You will: lead project teams, including contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery ensure projects are delivered with due regard to Safety, Quality, Time and Cost work on multiple concurrent projects across the Turnbull portfolio manage project budgets and ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints provide constructability and engineering advice during the design phase of projects manage project risks and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations oversee the delivery of procurement requirements of projects prepare project reports and documentation, including progress reports, programmes and project delivery plans attend contract tender review meetings for technical input and support, and to evaluate implications to the project cost and construction programme attend site before construction to provide insight, advice and suggestions for best practice and opportunities to challenge attend the site during construction to assess progress against the construction programme and target cost conduct site visits to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations manage the successful closeout of schemes manage project level resources for successful project completion on time and in budget. This is a site based role, expectations are to be on-site full-time. What you'll need To be successful, you will need: educated or extensive experience in Civil engineering experience of extensive civils ( Road and networks) good working knowledge of Nuclear New build and Decommissioning contracts sound written and verbal communication skills appropriate technical / work-based qualifications CDM Awareness SMSTS. CSCS or ECS at Management/AQP/PQP Level Temporary Works Supervisor IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH (Preferred). First Aid at Work 3 Day management qualifications or training would be preferred, ILM, APM or similar (Level 5) Professionally Registered Member of an appropriate professional body Good working knowledge of various construction regulations, qualification not required, i.e. CDM Regulations; H&SAWA, LOLER and PUWER Commercial Management (Forecasting, Change & Contracts) Resource Planning & Management Construction Programming (MS Project or P6). What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
12/03/2026
Full time
We are looking for someone to deliver the Civils Project Management requirements for our inhouse civils team, ensuring projects deliver the civil engineering requirements of the business and are completed safely, to a high standard and within time and cost constraints. What you'll do You will: lead project teams, including contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery ensure projects are delivered with due regard to Safety, Quality, Time and Cost work on multiple concurrent projects across the Turnbull portfolio manage project budgets and ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints provide constructability and engineering advice during the design phase of projects manage project risks and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations oversee the delivery of procurement requirements of projects prepare project reports and documentation, including progress reports, programmes and project delivery plans attend contract tender review meetings for technical input and support, and to evaluate implications to the project cost and construction programme attend site before construction to provide insight, advice and suggestions for best practice and opportunities to challenge attend the site during construction to assess progress against the construction programme and target cost conduct site visits to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations manage the successful closeout of schemes manage project level resources for successful project completion on time and in budget. This is a site based role, expectations are to be on-site full-time. What you'll need To be successful, you will need: educated or extensive experience in Civil engineering experience of extensive civils ( Road and networks) good working knowledge of Nuclear New build and Decommissioning contracts sound written and verbal communication skills appropriate technical / work-based qualifications CDM Awareness SMSTS. CSCS or ECS at Management/AQP/PQP Level Temporary Works Supervisor IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH (Preferred). First Aid at Work 3 Day management qualifications or training would be preferred, ILM, APM or similar (Level 5) Professionally Registered Member of an appropriate professional body Good working knowledge of various construction regulations, qualification not required, i.e. CDM Regulations; H&SAWA, LOLER and PUWER Commercial Management (Forecasting, Change & Contracts) Resource Planning & Management Construction Programming (MS Project or P6). What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
Building Services Manager (M&E Manager) We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a M&E Building Services Manager to join our Construction Midlands team. Willmott Dixon is driven by quality and customer service and to this day we remain family owned and take pride in our core values. You will provide support to our business through Preconstruction, Design, and Operational Delivery. You will be required to work providing a support service to our projects in the Midlands. This is an exciting role which will see you working across several projects simultaneously and also be the go-to MEP expert for your projects. Responsibilities Lead the Pre Construction activities for MEP packages during the Preconstruction Phase, with input/assistance to the Project Team to provide a compliant scheme, that is commercially robust and viable. Providing support to our Operational Teams. Visiting sites during construction as required. Reviewing the MEP installations for compliance against the designs, contract requirements, relevant standards/regulation and our quality requirements. Assisting the site teams with any technical queries finding solutions to challenges. Supporting to develop installation and commissioning programmes. Maintaining and developing relationships with our MEP Supply Chain. Attending and leading M&E discussions within Design Team Meetings, Customer Meetings, progress and commissioning meetings. Leading the commissioning phase, ensuring it is delivered correctly with the use of the supply chains commissioning management or independent commissioning managers. Undertake witnessing and signing off the systems as complete on behalf of WDC. Supporting commercial teams. Maintain lessons learnt into the business and Preconstruction Teams. Maintain the feedback loop into Preconstruction Teams on Supply Chain performance. Collaboration Collaborate with the wider business in relation to MEP services as well as across our supply chain. Actively support the building services department to deliver on their strategic aims. Mentor junior members of the team and support them to achieve their agreed goals and targets where required. Provide assistance to the quality & customer care team and find resolution to any emerging issues. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria: Appropriate CSCS card. Valid driving licence. Appropriate managerial experience in the services sector. Experience of undertaking a BSM role or supervisory role in an M&E discipline for Operational Delivery. Understanding of all relevant M&E and services legislation. Commercial acumen. Proficient use of and Microsoft suite of Office programmes; inc. Excel, Word, Outlook. Experience on a variety of M&E projects in a wide range of sectors. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc). Desirable Criteria: Relevant Degree or Equivalent Qualification. Working towards MCIOB / MCIBSE /MIET. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
12/03/2026
Full time
Building Services Manager (M&E Manager) We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a M&E Building Services Manager to join our Construction Midlands team. Willmott Dixon is driven by quality and customer service and to this day we remain family owned and take pride in our core values. You will provide support to our business through Preconstruction, Design, and Operational Delivery. You will be required to work providing a support service to our projects in the Midlands. This is an exciting role which will see you working across several projects simultaneously and also be the go-to MEP expert for your projects. Responsibilities Lead the Pre Construction activities for MEP packages during the Preconstruction Phase, with input/assistance to the Project Team to provide a compliant scheme, that is commercially robust and viable. Providing support to our Operational Teams. Visiting sites during construction as required. Reviewing the MEP installations for compliance against the designs, contract requirements, relevant standards/regulation and our quality requirements. Assisting the site teams with any technical queries finding solutions to challenges. Supporting to develop installation and commissioning programmes. Maintaining and developing relationships with our MEP Supply Chain. Attending and leading M&E discussions within Design Team Meetings, Customer Meetings, progress and commissioning meetings. Leading the commissioning phase, ensuring it is delivered correctly with the use of the supply chains commissioning management or independent commissioning managers. Undertake witnessing and signing off the systems as complete on behalf of WDC. Supporting commercial teams. Maintain lessons learnt into the business and Preconstruction Teams. Maintain the feedback loop into Preconstruction Teams on Supply Chain performance. Collaboration Collaborate with the wider business in relation to MEP services as well as across our supply chain. Actively support the building services department to deliver on their strategic aims. Mentor junior members of the team and support them to achieve their agreed goals and targets where required. Provide assistance to the quality & customer care team and find resolution to any emerging issues. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria: Appropriate CSCS card. Valid driving licence. Appropriate managerial experience in the services sector. Experience of undertaking a BSM role or supervisory role in an M&E discipline for Operational Delivery. Understanding of all relevant M&E and services legislation. Commercial acumen. Proficient use of and Microsoft suite of Office programmes; inc. Excel, Word, Outlook. Experience on a variety of M&E projects in a wide range of sectors. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc). Desirable Criteria: Relevant Degree or Equivalent Qualification. Working towards MCIOB / MCIBSE /MIET. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
The Site Manager is responsible for managing the construction of potable works for the non-core projects team. The purpose of the job is to ensure the successful delivery of the construction safely, within budget, on time and to the required quality standards from a site perspective. What you'll do Manage the construction installation at various locations across HPC, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Organise and manage the construction materials and tools/plant required for delivery and coordinate any internal/external suppliers used with the project engineer. Manage site risks and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Produce and manage ready for the start of installation construction H&S documentation, as well as any permits required to work/gain access to the site. Manage site to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Lead site teams, including contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery. Provide technical support and guidance on civil systems to site teams and other stakeholders. Prepare site reports and documentation, including progress reports and programmes. Continuously evaluate site performance and make recommendations for improvement. People management related activities for direct reports, including absence reviews, performance reviews (1-1s), training and employee relations. What you'll need Experience of construction site works, preferably experience in the nuclear industry (Ideally HPC). Relevant health and safety qualifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. Additional construction related qualifications are desirable such as: Gold Cold/NVQ5 Temporary Works Coordinator/supervisor, IOSH Managing Safety, Knowledge of P2W, Confined Spaces, First Aid. Experience with Construction Programming (MS Project). The ability to manage multiple deliverables. Proven experience in Commercial Awareness. Excellent change and resource management. A variety of plant tickets. A hygiene card. Butt fusion & electro fusion qualification. WIAPS qualified. What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
12/03/2026
Full time
The Site Manager is responsible for managing the construction of potable works for the non-core projects team. The purpose of the job is to ensure the successful delivery of the construction safely, within budget, on time and to the required quality standards from a site perspective. What you'll do Manage the construction installation at various locations across HPC, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Organise and manage the construction materials and tools/plant required for delivery and coordinate any internal/external suppliers used with the project engineer. Manage site risks and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Produce and manage ready for the start of installation construction H&S documentation, as well as any permits required to work/gain access to the site. Manage site to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Lead site teams, including contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery. Provide technical support and guidance on civil systems to site teams and other stakeholders. Prepare site reports and documentation, including progress reports and programmes. Continuously evaluate site performance and make recommendations for improvement. People management related activities for direct reports, including absence reviews, performance reviews (1-1s), training and employee relations. What you'll need Experience of construction site works, preferably experience in the nuclear industry (Ideally HPC). Relevant health and safety qualifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. Additional construction related qualifications are desirable such as: Gold Cold/NVQ5 Temporary Works Coordinator/supervisor, IOSH Managing Safety, Knowledge of P2W, Confined Spaces, First Aid. Experience with Construction Programming (MS Project). The ability to manage multiple deliverables. Proven experience in Commercial Awareness. Excellent change and resource management. A variety of plant tickets. A hygiene card. Butt fusion & electro fusion qualification. WIAPS qualified. What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
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.
12/03/2026
Full time
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.
Branch Manager (Construction Hire) Reading 45,000 - 55,000 + Uncapped Bonus (OTE 100k+) + Great Benefits Package + Healthcare Excellent opportunity for an experienced Branch Manager or senior leader within the construction hire industry to join a globally renowned organisation offering strong earning potential, long-term stability and the chance to lead a high-performing branch. On offer is the opportunity to take ownership of a key regional branch within a well-established international business. You will have full responsibility for the operational and commercial performance of the branch, with the opportunity to significantly increase your earnings through an uncapped bonus structure. This company operates in over 50 countries and has built a reputation as one of the most respected multi-disciplinary engineering organisations in the world. Across the UK they are one of the leading suppliers of formwork, ground engineering and temporary works solutions, supporting a wide range of major construction and infrastructure developments. Due to continued growth and investment, they are now looking to appoint a Branch Manager to oversee one of their key locations. In this role you will be responsible for managing branch personnel, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring the branch operates efficiently while achieving revenue and profit targets. This position would suit a Branch Manager from a construction hire, engineering or contracting background looking to join a global organisation with strong earning potential and long-term career opportunities. The Role: Manage the day-to-day operations and performance of the branch Lead, develop and motivate branch personnel to achieve business targets Drive sales growth and maintain key customer relationships across the region Manage branch performance including turnover, profitability and resources Ensure high standards of health, safety and operational compliance The Person: Previous experience as a Branch Manager within a hire or sales environment Experience managing branch performance including P&L responsibility Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams Full UK driving licence and strong organisational skills Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
12/03/2026
Full time
Branch Manager (Construction Hire) Reading 45,000 - 55,000 + Uncapped Bonus (OTE 100k+) + Great Benefits Package + Healthcare Excellent opportunity for an experienced Branch Manager or senior leader within the construction hire industry to join a globally renowned organisation offering strong earning potential, long-term stability and the chance to lead a high-performing branch. On offer is the opportunity to take ownership of a key regional branch within a well-established international business. You will have full responsibility for the operational and commercial performance of the branch, with the opportunity to significantly increase your earnings through an uncapped bonus structure. This company operates in over 50 countries and has built a reputation as one of the most respected multi-disciplinary engineering organisations in the world. Across the UK they are one of the leading suppliers of formwork, ground engineering and temporary works solutions, supporting a wide range of major construction and infrastructure developments. Due to continued growth and investment, they are now looking to appoint a Branch Manager to oversee one of their key locations. In this role you will be responsible for managing branch personnel, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring the branch operates efficiently while achieving revenue and profit targets. This position would suit a Branch Manager from a construction hire, engineering or contracting background looking to join a global organisation with strong earning potential and long-term career opportunities. The Role: Manage the day-to-day operations and performance of the branch Lead, develop and motivate branch personnel to achieve business targets Drive sales growth and maintain key customer relationships across the region Manage branch performance including turnover, profitability and resources Ensure high standards of health, safety and operational compliance The Person: Previous experience as a Branch Manager within a hire or sales environment Experience managing branch performance including P&L responsibility Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams Full UK driving licence and strong organisational skills Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Building Services Manager Major Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65,000 £80,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits Play a key role in delivering one of the UK s most transformative projects (a landmark development at the heart of the green industrial revolution). This is your opportunity to take ownership of commissioning management and handover of MEP packages on a £1bn+ manufacturing facility that will set new standards for innovation and sustainability. The Role As a Building Services Manager, you will lead commissioning activities from early-stage construction through to client handover, ensuring systems are fully operational, compliant, and delivered to the highest standards. Commissioning activities will cover duties laid out in CIBSE Code M. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commissioning programme, ensuring all systems are tested, validated, and signed off in line with contractual obligations and project timelines. Chair and attend regular commissioning meetings, driving progress and resolving issues promptly. Review subcontractor commissioning plans, drawings, and technical submissions for compliance and practicality. Coordinate ME&PH commissioning activities with other trades to avoid delays and ensure seamless integration. Ensure installations meet quality standards and comply with legislation, codes of practice, and guides (e.g., BREEAM, CIBSE, BSRIA). Required: Proven experience in commissioning management across complex projects including clean rooms. Strong technical and design expertise in MEP services and process engineering. Qualifications: HNC or Degree in Building Services or related discipline. Skilled in 3D modelling and familiar with off-site manufacturing approaches. Competent in 4projects or similar Common Data Environment. What s in It for You Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Performance-related progression opportunities. The chance to work on a project that will define the future of UK manufacturing. A collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise makes a real impact. Ready to lead commissioning on a landmark project? Apply today and help shape Britain s sustainable future.
12/03/2026
Full time
Building Services Manager Major Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65,000 £80,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits Play a key role in delivering one of the UK s most transformative projects (a landmark development at the heart of the green industrial revolution). This is your opportunity to take ownership of commissioning management and handover of MEP packages on a £1bn+ manufacturing facility that will set new standards for innovation and sustainability. The Role As a Building Services Manager, you will lead commissioning activities from early-stage construction through to client handover, ensuring systems are fully operational, compliant, and delivered to the highest standards. Commissioning activities will cover duties laid out in CIBSE Code M. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commissioning programme, ensuring all systems are tested, validated, and signed off in line with contractual obligations and project timelines. Chair and attend regular commissioning meetings, driving progress and resolving issues promptly. Review subcontractor commissioning plans, drawings, and technical submissions for compliance and practicality. Coordinate ME&PH commissioning activities with other trades to avoid delays and ensure seamless integration. Ensure installations meet quality standards and comply with legislation, codes of practice, and guides (e.g., BREEAM, CIBSE, BSRIA). Required: Proven experience in commissioning management across complex projects including clean rooms. Strong technical and design expertise in MEP services and process engineering. Qualifications: HNC or Degree in Building Services or related discipline. Skilled in 3D modelling and familiar with off-site manufacturing approaches. Competent in 4projects or similar Common Data Environment. What s in It for You Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Performance-related progression opportunities. The chance to work on a project that will define the future of UK manufacturing. A collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise makes a real impact. Ready to lead commissioning on a landmark project? Apply today and help shape Britain s sustainable future.
Job Vacancy Safety, Health, Environment Manager Position Summary: This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a construction or building services H&S background to join a market leading company working on prestigious construction projects. As a result of continued demand, we have a full-time permanent position for a Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality Manager to join our team in Llantrisant, Cardiff. We design, specify & install the Mechanical and Electrical services for a multitude of projects in the Commercial, Industrial, Government and Healthcare sector and have an excellent reputation for delivery, quality and reliability of their services. The H&S Manager be working closely with the end client and be responsible for H&S compliance across a range of sites in the area. The role requires travel to sites to drive behavioural change, manage incident investigations, and assist in inspections and audits. Will also be responsible for advising on risk management, CDM regulations, fire safety, and machinery. Responsibilities Covering sites around the South West area. Monitoring on site H&S for employees and sub-contractors. Positively influence thinking and behaviours so that the site personnel engage, promote and understand the benefits of good SHEQ practice. Encourages innovative ways of working and challenging existing operational practices to continually enhance and drive SHEQ excellence. Assists in ensuring that the site operates within its legal safety obligations, its environmental permit conditions and other permissions relevant to site, where any unsafe acts or environmental breaches are brought to the Company s attention. Analyse site SHEQ data (including Corrective Action Reports and incident reports) to monitor KPI s, overall performance and plan improvements. Advise on risk assessments, CDM regulations, fire safety and, hazardous substances. Champion behavioural safety on site Personal Qualities Health and Safety experience in a construction or building services environment. NEBOSH general certificate and working towards NEBOSH Diploma. Knowledge of CDM regulations. Fully conversant with ISO Full UK Driving Licence Proven experience in a similar role. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills. Great networking ability. Experience: Proven track record as a H&S Manager in Construction or Building Services. If you are interested in this job role and looking to have a confidential chat, please apply with your CV to receive a call to discuss further.
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Vacancy Safety, Health, Environment Manager Position Summary: This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a construction or building services H&S background to join a market leading company working on prestigious construction projects. As a result of continued demand, we have a full-time permanent position for a Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality Manager to join our team in Llantrisant, Cardiff. We design, specify & install the Mechanical and Electrical services for a multitude of projects in the Commercial, Industrial, Government and Healthcare sector and have an excellent reputation for delivery, quality and reliability of their services. The H&S Manager be working closely with the end client and be responsible for H&S compliance across a range of sites in the area. The role requires travel to sites to drive behavioural change, manage incident investigations, and assist in inspections and audits. Will also be responsible for advising on risk management, CDM regulations, fire safety, and machinery. Responsibilities Covering sites around the South West area. Monitoring on site H&S for employees and sub-contractors. Positively influence thinking and behaviours so that the site personnel engage, promote and understand the benefits of good SHEQ practice. Encourages innovative ways of working and challenging existing operational practices to continually enhance and drive SHEQ excellence. Assists in ensuring that the site operates within its legal safety obligations, its environmental permit conditions and other permissions relevant to site, where any unsafe acts or environmental breaches are brought to the Company s attention. Analyse site SHEQ data (including Corrective Action Reports and incident reports) to monitor KPI s, overall performance and plan improvements. Advise on risk assessments, CDM regulations, fire safety and, hazardous substances. Champion behavioural safety on site Personal Qualities Health and Safety experience in a construction or building services environment. NEBOSH general certificate and working towards NEBOSH Diploma. Knowledge of CDM regulations. Fully conversant with ISO Full UK Driving Licence Proven experience in a similar role. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills. Great networking ability. Experience: Proven track record as a H&S Manager in Construction or Building Services. If you are interested in this job role and looking to have a confidential chat, please apply with your CV to receive a call to discuss further.
Planning Manager Major Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65k - £85k (DOE) + Benefits Lead planning excellence on one of the UK s most transformative projects a landmark development at the heart of the green industrial revolution. This is your opportunity to shape the planning and project controls function for a £1bn+ manufacturing facility that will set new standards for innovation and sustainability. The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to lead planning across one of the project s primary areas. You will ensure that planning forms the basis of key decision-making and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead planning function across one of the project s primary areas. Identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. Create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance. Define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure clear logical flow. Create phasing diagrams, logistics plans, and resource/plant histograms and schedules to support planning. Establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position to shape future actions with knowledge. Increase predictability with robust project controls that forecast and generate early warnings. Use data to support decision-making and lower exposure to project risk. Clearly articulate planning and performance to stakeholders, project teams, customers, and supply chain partners. Consider commercial and contractual implications of planning, scheduling, monitoring, and control. Foster collaboration across internal and wider project teams. Essential Skills & Experience Experience managing planning on complex projects. Strong understanding of working under the NEC form of contract. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles. Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable Experience in the industrial sector is highly advantageous. Ability to lead and mentor planning team members. Good experience and understanding of 4D planning and digital planning technologies. Experience working on Construction Management (CM) projects. Additional Attributes Passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to pre-contract planning. What s in It for You Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Performance-related progression opportunities. The chance to work on a project that will define the future of UK manufacturing. A collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise makes a real impact. Ready to lead planning on a landmark project? Apply today and help shape Britain s sustainable future.
12/03/2026
Full time
Planning Manager Major Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65k - £85k (DOE) + Benefits Lead planning excellence on one of the UK s most transformative projects a landmark development at the heart of the green industrial revolution. This is your opportunity to shape the planning and project controls function for a £1bn+ manufacturing facility that will set new standards for innovation and sustainability. The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to lead planning across one of the project s primary areas. You will ensure that planning forms the basis of key decision-making and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead planning function across one of the project s primary areas. Identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. Create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance. Define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure clear logical flow. Create phasing diagrams, logistics plans, and resource/plant histograms and schedules to support planning. Establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position to shape future actions with knowledge. Increase predictability with robust project controls that forecast and generate early warnings. Use data to support decision-making and lower exposure to project risk. Clearly articulate planning and performance to stakeholders, project teams, customers, and supply chain partners. Consider commercial and contractual implications of planning, scheduling, monitoring, and control. Foster collaboration across internal and wider project teams. Essential Skills & Experience Experience managing planning on complex projects. Strong understanding of working under the NEC form of contract. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles. Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable Experience in the industrial sector is highly advantageous. Ability to lead and mentor planning team members. Good experience and understanding of 4D planning and digital planning technologies. Experience working on Construction Management (CM) projects. Additional Attributes Passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to pre-contract planning. What s in It for You Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Performance-related progression opportunities. The chance to work on a project that will define the future of UK manufacturing. A collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise makes a real impact. Ready to lead planning on a landmark project? Apply today and help shape Britain s sustainable future.