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Tier 1 Main Contractor Pre Construction Manager - Cladding, Facades & EWI Baildon 65,000- 80,000 + Car Allowance Summary of Position: The Pre-Construction Manager leads the front-end delivery of fa ade and cladding remediation schemes, ensuring projects are technically compliant, commercially robust, and fully prepared for safe and efficient site mobilisation. The role bridges design, commercial, and operational functions to secure and de-risk projects prior to construction commencement. Key Responsibilities Lead projects from initial enquiry and tender through to contract award and operational handover Review tender information, specifications, drawings and consultant reports to identify risks and opportunities Manage design development across fa ade, glazing, EWI, recladding and fire remediation Coordinate architects, fire engineers, structural engineers, Building Control and specialist consultants Develop, review and amend pre-construction programmes using Asta Powerproject Programme design, approvals, procurement and mobilisation, with high-level construction timelines developed alongside Operations Coordinate Building Safety Act and Gateway 2 requirements with the Principal Designer Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and relevant fa ade standards Lead value engineering and identify technical, commercial and programme risks Support pricing, procurement, supply-chain engagement and subcontractor appointments Coordinate subcontractor designs, technical submissions and warranties Oversee surveys, intrusive investigations and condition reports Manage client, consultant and stakeholder relationships Lead detailed project handovers to Contracts Managers and Operations Person Specifications: Experience: Proven experience in pre-construction and design management within fa ade and glazing, cladding remediation, EWI and fire compliance schemes. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, fire safety requirements, and fa ade performance standards. Experience managing consultant teams and coordinating design development. Experience of JCT forms of contract. Demonstrable experience in risk management and value engineering within construction projects. Strong understanding of procurement strategy and supply chain engagement. Qualities and Attitude: Commercially aware with strong risk identification and mitigation skills. Analytical and detail-oriented with the ability to interpret complex technical information. Proactive and solutions-driven with the ability to foresee and resolve issues before mobilisation. Strong communicator with the confidence to challenge design and technical assumptions constructively. Collaborative leadership style with the ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Highly organised with strong programme management capability. Innovative, decisive, and capable of working to tight tender deadlines. Committed to quality, compliance, and delivering technically robust solutions.

Position: Site Manager - Facades Location: Birmingham - City Centre Client: My client has become a leading specialist in the building envelope, in particular Roofing/Facades. They have a full order book and are expanding around the UK. They are currently looking to recruit a Site manager to run facades project in Birmingham. Skills & Responsibilities: Liaise with clients and develop good business relationships Ensure a steady flow of work is issued by the client(s) to maintain the site resource levels Survey potential works and submit reports to the commercial department for pricing Plan and be responsible for and co-ordinate site work in accordance with the instructions of the client and their Contracts Manager. Prepare the associated Site Works Plan(s) / Project Management Plan(s) Organise and deliver associated pre-start briefings and ongoing toolbox talks, and be able to complete and submit the associated paperwork Deliver in accordance with the programme for the site works and keep the Contracts Manager updated on progress Complete all necessary documentation to allow works to start, i.e. Site Specific Risk Assessment , etc. Deliver general toolbox talk training sessions and method statement briefings, and complete the associated paperwork Manage all sub-contractors and site visitors and ensure their safety during works Experience Experience in facades/Cladding essential Multi skilled in all aspects of building envelope First Aid CSCS Gold/Black card An understanding of relevant health & safety legislation SSSTS/SMSTS Good computer skills Professional attitude and ability to operate without supervision Capable of teaching and developing operatives

An established specialist contractor operating across the roofing, cladding and façade sectors is looking to appoint an organised and proactive Aluminium Scheduler . This is a key coordination role responsible for planning the manufacture and delivery of aluminium systems across multiple live projects. You will work closely with Design, Procurement, Contracts, Site and Fabrication teams to ensure materials are produced accurately, workshop capacity is used effectively and deliveries remain aligned with project programmes. Key Responsibilities Produce and manage fabrication and production schedules across multiple projects. Coordinate manufacturing programmes in line with site requirements and project deadlines. Liaise with Contracts Managers, Project Managers, Site Teams, Design, Procurement and the Fabrication Workshop. Plan workshop activities to maximise productivity and minimise downtime. Update schedules to reflect design changes, programme movements and changing site priorities. Coordinate deliveries to ensure materials arrive on site when required. Maintain accurate production schedules, records and progress updates. Identify potential programme risks and communicate them early. Support workload forecasting and longer-term production planning. Ensure fabrication priorities remain aligned with client and project deadlines. Skills and Experience Essential: Previous experience in scheduling, planning, production coordination or a similar role. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. Excellent communication and coordination skills. High attention to detail. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced environment. Desirable: Experience within roofing, cladding, façades, aluminium fabrication or construction. Knowledge of manufacturing or workshop production environments. Ability to understand technical drawings and fabrication information. Experience using production planning or scheduling software. About You You will be organised, dependable and solutions-focused, with the confidence to communicate across office, workshop and site-based teams. You will take a proactive approach to identifying potential delays, adjusting priorities and keeping projects moving. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor and play an important role in improving production efficiency and supporting the successful delivery of multiple live projects. Benefits Include: The package includes 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, additional time off over Christmas and New Year, and your birthday off each year. Employees also benefit from a company pension, early Friday finishes, training and development opportunities, Sage employee discounts, regular team socials and company golf days!

Projects Director Facades & Building Envelope London & South East £100,000 - £125,000 Excellent PackageReady to lead some of the UK's most prestigious façade projects? An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Projects Director to join one of the UK's leading façade contractors. This is a business with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, high-value façade packages, where quality, innovation and client relationships are at the heart of everything they do. We're looking for an inspirational leader who can drive project performance, mentor high-performing teams and deliver exceptional commercial and operational results across multiple major projects. This is a genuine board-level leadership opportunity where you'll play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business. The Role As Projects Director, you'll take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple façade projects from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with the Operations Director and senior leadership team, you'll oversee project strategy, profitability, programme delivery, client relationships and the development of your project teams. You'll be responsible for: Leading multiple high-value façade and cladding projects Driving profitability, programme and quality across your portfolio Supporting pre-construction on key tenders and project strategy Building, mentoring and developing Project Managers and delivery teams Maintaining exceptional client and stakeholder relationships Championing Health & Safety and operational excellence Managing project risk, governance and commercial performance Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards About You You'll already be operating at Projects Director, Senior Contracts Director or Regional Operations level within the façade, curtain walling or cladding industry. You'll possess: Extensive façade/building envelope experience Proven success delivering multiple high-value projects Exceptional commercial awareness Strong leadership and mentoring skills Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities A track record of delivering profitable projects safely and efficiently Outstanding communication and organisational skills Essential Qualifications NVQ Level 7 Construction Senior Management (or equivalent) SMSTS CSCS Management Card CITB Health & Safety for Directors (desirable) What's On Offer? £100,000 - £125,000 Basic Salary Excellent benefits package Opportunity to join one of the industry's leading façade specialists Genuine career progression into executive leadership High-profile, landmark construction projects A collaborative business that genuinely invests in its people If you're an ambitious senior leader looking to take ownership of major façade projects and make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Harry at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed).

Contracts / Operations Manager Warrington / Cheshire £50,000 - £60,000 Permanent Winsearch UK is proud to partner with an established architectural aluminium specialist, for a hands-on Contracts / Operations Manager to oversee multiple glazing and façade projects. My client specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of aluminium systems, including curtain walling, windows, doors, shop fronts, sliding systems, bi-folding systems and fire-rated systems. They deliver projects across a range of sizes, from bespoke schemes through to larger commercial developments. The role This is a broad, hands-on role where you'll be involved across contracts, procurement, labour, programming and site issues. My client needs someone who can take ownership, keep projects moving, and get stuck in where needed. This won't suit someone who wants a narrow job description or has a "that's not my job" attitude. What you'll be doing Managing multiple aluminium glazing and façade projects Coordinating labour, subcontractors, materials and site requirements Working across curtain walling, windows, doors, shop fronts and wider aluminium packages Managing programmes and keeping projects on track Liaising with clients, main contractors, suppliers and internal teams Working closely with design, manufacturing and installation teams Resolving site issues quickly and practically Helping bring structure and accountability across live projects What my client is looking for Experience in contracts, operations or project management within construction Background in aluminium glazing, curtain walling, windows, doors, shop fronts or façades Strong organisational skills and a practical mindset Experience managing multiple projects at once Good understanding of site delivery Comfortable dealing with labour, procurement, programming and client liaison Proactive approach and willingness to take ownership The type of person who'll do well This will suit someone who is organised, hands-on and comfortable being involved in the detail. You'll need to be practical, commercially aware and confident dealing with site teams, clients and suppliers. My client is looking for someone who can spot problems early, take responsibility and help keep projects moving without needing constant direction. What's on offer £50,000 - £60,000 salary Permanent role with an established aluminium glazing specialist Broad, varied role with real ownership Involvement across design, manufacture and installation Opportunity to have a genuine impact on project delivery If you're from an aluminium glazing, curtain walling, windows and doors, shop front or façade background and want a role where you can properly get involved, get in touch with Winsearch UK for a confidential chat. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness

Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.