Title: Senior Site Manager /Project Manager Location: Blandford Forum Salary: £65,000 to £70,000 + Car allowance + package Sector: Main contracting, Residential, new build, Social housing Start Date: June (on site) Senior Site Manager/Project Manager - The Company: Our client is a successful residential main contractor within new build social housing, partnering with leading Housing Associations to deliver quality focused homes. With an established reputation and strong pipeline of work, the company is in a growth phase. Typical projects are small to medium scale new build social housing developments consisting of low rise housing. Senior Site Manager/Project Manager - The Role: A fantastic career opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead a residential new build project in Blanford Forum. You will be responsible for leading the day to day design and build on a project reporting to a Contracts Manager. The role will be responsible for day to day delivery of site operations, programming, quality checks and subcontractor management. The project will be a medium scale residential project consisiting of a variety of houses, circa 50 units. Senior Site Manager/Project Manager - The Person You will have solid experience with a residential main contractor rather than developer only Commutible daily to Blandford Demonstrable experience of delivering residential (houses) projects within budget and programme Good I.T skills able to use a variety of systems Experience in creating and working to 2-3 week programmes You must have experience delivering at least 30 units at one time in a fast paced environment Proven experience in managing simultaneous site based trades teams and direct workforce. Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things High calibre individual who is committed to quality and programme A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Senior Site Manager/Project Manager - The Reward: Competitive salary Company car allowance Company benefits package Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
26/08/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Site Manager /Project Manager Location: Blandford Forum Salary: £65,000 to £70,000 + Car allowance + package Sector: Main contracting, Residential, new build, Social housing Start Date: June (on site) Senior Site Manager/Project Manager - The Company: Our client is a successful residential main contractor within new build social housing, partnering with leading Housing Associations to deliver quality focused homes. With an established reputation and strong pipeline of work, the company is in a growth phase. Typical projects are small to medium scale new build social housing developments consisting of low rise housing. Senior Site Manager/Project Manager - The Role: A fantastic career opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead a residential new build project in Blanford Forum. You will be responsible for leading the day to day design and build on a project reporting to a Contracts Manager. The role will be responsible for day to day delivery of site operations, programming, quality checks and subcontractor management. The project will be a medium scale residential project consisiting of a variety of houses, circa 50 units. Senior Site Manager/Project Manager - The Person You will have solid experience with a residential main contractor rather than developer only Commutible daily to Blandford Demonstrable experience of delivering residential (houses) projects within budget and programme Good I.T skills able to use a variety of systems Experience in creating and working to 2-3 week programmes You must have experience delivering at least 30 units at one time in a fast paced environment Proven experience in managing simultaneous site based trades teams and direct workforce. Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things High calibre individual who is committed to quality and programme A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Senior Site Manager/Project Manager - The Reward: Competitive salary Company car allowance Company benefits package Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
26/08/2026
Full time
Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Belvedere Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including: Groundworks and foundations Steel frame erection External envelope and associated works Internal fit-out Testing, commissioning, and final handover Oversee the commercial aspects of the project alongside the commercial team, including procurement, cost control, change management, and risk management. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Chair design, progress, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Monitor quality, health and safety, programme performance, and project risks. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company procedures. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive project management. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and the client. Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering Design & Build construction projects as a Project Manager. Demonstrable experience managing steel frame construction projects, ideally including multi-storey car parks, industrial, commercial, or similar structures. Strong knowledge of groundworks, structural steel, building envelope, fit-out, and commissioning. Experience producing and managing detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera P6. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside quantity surveyors and commercial managers. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining programme, quality, and budget objectives. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong decision-making abilities. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or equivalent professional body. Temporary Works Coordinator or Appointed Person training. First Aid at Work qualification. If you are inteested in applying for the role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed)
26/08/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Belvedere Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including: Groundworks and foundations Steel frame erection External envelope and associated works Internal fit-out Testing, commissioning, and final handover Oversee the commercial aspects of the project alongside the commercial team, including procurement, cost control, change management, and risk management. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Chair design, progress, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Monitor quality, health and safety, programme performance, and project risks. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company procedures. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive project management. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and the client. Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering Design & Build construction projects as a Project Manager. Demonstrable experience managing steel frame construction projects, ideally including multi-storey car parks, industrial, commercial, or similar structures. Strong knowledge of groundworks, structural steel, building envelope, fit-out, and commissioning. Experience producing and managing detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera P6. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside quantity surveyors and commercial managers. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining programme, quality, and budget objectives. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong decision-making abilities. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or equivalent professional body. Temporary Works Coordinator or Appointed Person training. First Aid at Work qualification. If you are inteested in applying for the role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed)
Contracts Manager Super Prime Contracts Manager required for a leading specialist fit out contractor delivering high-end projects across London. This Contracts Manager opportunity is ideal for someone experienced in managing multiple live projects within the super prime residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. The successful Contracts Manager will oversee two to three projects at any one time, ensuring programmes, quality and budgets are maintained. If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a well-established business delivering exceptional interior projects, this Contracts Manager role offers long-term stability, a strong pipeline of work and genuine career progression. Salary and Package £75,000 - £80,000 per annum Performance bonus Travel expenses Comprehensive benefits package Location London Projects are located across London with travel between live sites as required. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a full-time, permanent role managing multiple high-end fit out projects across London, from pre-construction through to completion. About the Company This established specialist contractor delivers luxury fit out, natural stone, architectural stonework, tiling and complete interior packages for super prime residential, commercial and hospitality developments. With an in-house design capability and expertise spanning concept, procurement, installation and final handover, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects on time and to exacting standards across some of London's most prestigious developments. Why Join Them Oversee prestigious projects ranging from £300,000 to multi-million-pound values. Manage a focused portfolio of two to three live projects. Secure pipeline of high-quality work across London. Join an experienced and collaborative management team. Opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-specification interiors. Stable business with a reputation for quality and repeat work. Genuine opportunities for long-term career development. About the Role You will take overall responsibility for delivering multiple fit out projects across London, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, on programme and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Managing two to three live projects simultaneously across London. Taking overall responsibility for project programmes, ensuring key milestones and completion dates are achieved. Overseeing site production, coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to maintain quality and productivity. Managing the commercial performance of each project, monitoring costs, variations and financial progress. Planning and allocating labour and resources to meet programme requirements. Carrying out regular site visits and attending progress meetings. Ensuring all work is delivered in line with health and safety legislation and company standards. Maintaining strong communication with project teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Managing project reporting, documentation and successful handovers. Requirements Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within high-end fit out. Strong background delivering super prime residential, commercial or hospitality projects. Experience managing projects from £300,000 to multi-million-pound values. SMSTS certification. CSCS Black Card or equivalent management qualification. Excellent organisational, commercial and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Summary This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor working on some of London's most prestigious interior projects. With a consistent workload, high-quality schemes and the responsibility for managing a select number of live projects, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to further develop your career within a successful and growing business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
26/08/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Super Prime Contracts Manager required for a leading specialist fit out contractor delivering high-end projects across London. This Contracts Manager opportunity is ideal for someone experienced in managing multiple live projects within the super prime residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. The successful Contracts Manager will oversee two to three projects at any one time, ensuring programmes, quality and budgets are maintained. If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a well-established business delivering exceptional interior projects, this Contracts Manager role offers long-term stability, a strong pipeline of work and genuine career progression. Salary and Package £75,000 - £80,000 per annum Performance bonus Travel expenses Comprehensive benefits package Location London Projects are located across London with travel between live sites as required. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a full-time, permanent role managing multiple high-end fit out projects across London, from pre-construction through to completion. About the Company This established specialist contractor delivers luxury fit out, natural stone, architectural stonework, tiling and complete interior packages for super prime residential, commercial and hospitality developments. With an in-house design capability and expertise spanning concept, procurement, installation and final handover, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects on time and to exacting standards across some of London's most prestigious developments. Why Join Them Oversee prestigious projects ranging from £300,000 to multi-million-pound values. Manage a focused portfolio of two to three live projects. Secure pipeline of high-quality work across London. Join an experienced and collaborative management team. Opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-specification interiors. Stable business with a reputation for quality and repeat work. Genuine opportunities for long-term career development. About the Role You will take overall responsibility for delivering multiple fit out projects across London, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, on programme and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Managing two to three live projects simultaneously across London. Taking overall responsibility for project programmes, ensuring key milestones and completion dates are achieved. Overseeing site production, coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to maintain quality and productivity. Managing the commercial performance of each project, monitoring costs, variations and financial progress. Planning and allocating labour and resources to meet programme requirements. Carrying out regular site visits and attending progress meetings. Ensuring all work is delivered in line with health and safety legislation and company standards. Maintaining strong communication with project teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Managing project reporting, documentation and successful handovers. Requirements Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within high-end fit out. Strong background delivering super prime residential, commercial or hospitality projects. Experience managing projects from £300,000 to multi-million-pound values. SMSTS certification. CSCS Black Card or equivalent management qualification. Excellent organisational, commercial and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Summary This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor working on some of London's most prestigious interior projects. With a consistent workload, high-quality schemes and the responsibility for managing a select number of live projects, the role offers both stability and the opportunity to further develop your career within a successful and growing business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Contracts Manager Industrial Roofing & Cladding Contracts Manager required for a well established specialist contractor delivering industrial roofing and cladding projects across Yorkshire. This Contracts Manager opportunity offers a varied workload across refurbishment and new build schemes. The successful Contracts Manager will oversee multiple live projects, working closely with site teams and clients throughout Yorkshire. If you are an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in industrial roofing and cladding, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing business. This Contracts Manager position offers long-term career prospects and a high level of autonomy. Salary and Package Up to £65,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Company car Benefits package Location Projects throughout Yorkshire Company office based in Oldham, although attendance at the office is minimal, with the role primarily site based. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a full-time, permanent position offering long-term stability and the opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of industrial roofing and cladding projects. About the Company The business is an established specialist contractor delivering industrial and commercial roofing, cladding and building envelope projects across the UK. They undertake new build, refurbishment and overcladding schemes, providing a complete service from survey and design through to installation and project handover. Their reputation has been built on quality workmanship, strong health and safety standards and long-term relationships with repeat customers. Why Join Them Manage projects ranging from approximately £100,000 to £1.2 million. Predominantly site-based role with very little office travel. Secure pipeline of work across Yorkshire. Join an experienced and supportive management team. Well-organised business with established site teams. Opportunity to take ownership of projects from start to completion. Stable permanent position with genuine long-term prospects. About the Role You will be responsible for managing multiple industrial roofing and cladding projects across Yorkshire, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to a high standard. Responsibilities include: Managing projects from pre-start through to completion. Planning programmes and coordinating labour, subcontractors and materials. Carrying out regular site visits across Yorkshire. Maintaining high health and safety standards on site. Liaising with clients, site managers, subcontractors and suppliers. Monitoring project progress, quality and costs. Managing project documentation and reporting. Resolving site issues efficiently to maintain programme. Supporting successful project handovers. Requirements Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within industrial roofing and cladding. Experience managing projects valued between £100,000 and £1.2 million. SMSTS certification. CSCS Black Card or equivalent management qualification. Strong organisational and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor with a consistent workload across Yorkshire. You'll benefit from managing a varied portfolio of projects, working with an experienced team and enjoying the autonomy of a predominantly site-based role within a stable and growing business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
26/08/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Industrial Roofing & Cladding Contracts Manager required for a well established specialist contractor delivering industrial roofing and cladding projects across Yorkshire. This Contracts Manager opportunity offers a varied workload across refurbishment and new build schemes. The successful Contracts Manager will oversee multiple live projects, working closely with site teams and clients throughout Yorkshire. If you are an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in industrial roofing and cladding, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing business. This Contracts Manager position offers long-term career prospects and a high level of autonomy. Salary and Package Up to £65,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Company car Benefits package Location Projects throughout Yorkshire Company office based in Oldham, although attendance at the office is minimal, with the role primarily site based. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a full-time, permanent position offering long-term stability and the opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of industrial roofing and cladding projects. About the Company The business is an established specialist contractor delivering industrial and commercial roofing, cladding and building envelope projects across the UK. They undertake new build, refurbishment and overcladding schemes, providing a complete service from survey and design through to installation and project handover. Their reputation has been built on quality workmanship, strong health and safety standards and long-term relationships with repeat customers. Why Join Them Manage projects ranging from approximately £100,000 to £1.2 million. Predominantly site-based role with very little office travel. Secure pipeline of work across Yorkshire. Join an experienced and supportive management team. Well-organised business with established site teams. Opportunity to take ownership of projects from start to completion. Stable permanent position with genuine long-term prospects. About the Role You will be responsible for managing multiple industrial roofing and cladding projects across Yorkshire, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to a high standard. Responsibilities include: Managing projects from pre-start through to completion. Planning programmes and coordinating labour, subcontractors and materials. Carrying out regular site visits across Yorkshire. Maintaining high health and safety standards on site. Liaising with clients, site managers, subcontractors and suppliers. Monitoring project progress, quality and costs. Managing project documentation and reporting. Resolving site issues efficiently to maintain programme. Supporting successful project handovers. Requirements Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within industrial roofing and cladding. Experience managing projects valued between £100,000 and £1.2 million. SMSTS certification. CSCS Black Card or equivalent management qualification. Strong organisational and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor with a consistent workload across Yorkshire. You'll benefit from managing a varied portfolio of projects, working with an experienced team and enjoying the autonomy of a predominantly site-based role within a stable and growing business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Site Manager - Facades Salary and Package £70,000 £80,000 per annum, depending on experience + benefits. Location Based in Olney, with projects across Bristol, South Wales, London and Northampton. Regular travel to project sites will be required. Full-time, permanent position with an immediate start available. About the Company The business is a specialist facade contractor based in Olney, delivering building envelope solutions across the UK. Its services include facade design, rainscreen cladding, insulated render systems, fire remediation and metal roofing. The company works across commercial and residential projects, including new-build, refurbishment, recladding and high-rise schemes, with experience across healthcare, education and commercial property. Its projects require careful coordination, technical understanding and a strong focus on quality, compliance and safe installation. Why Join Them The company has a varied and established project workload, with schemes ranging from approximately four weeks to 12 months in duration. For an experienced Site Manager, the role offers responsibility across different project types and specialist facade systems rather than being limited to one particular area of work. There is regular exposure to rainscreen, render and wider external envelope works, alongside responsibility for programme, subcontractors, quality and site safety. The position offers permanent employment and the opportunity to build a long-term role within an established specialist contractor. About the Role The Site Manager will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of specialist facade and roofing projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme and specification. The Site Manager will manage a mixture of projects involving systems including rainscreen cladding and render. Project durations can range from approximately four weeks to 12 months. The Site Manager will travel to projects across Bristol, South Wales, London and Northampton, taking ownership of site operations and coordinating the people and resources required to maintain progress. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day running of facade and roofing projects. Coordinating subcontractors, labour and site activities. Managing rainscreen cladding and render works. Overseeing associated external envelope and roofing activities. Planning and monitoring works against the project programme. Coordinating labour, materials and site resources. Ensuring works are carried out safely and in accordance with RAMS. Maintaining required quality standards throughout the project. Monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or issues. Working with subcontractors and project teams to resolve site issues. Maintaining accurate site records and progress reports. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project requirements. Maintaining clear communication between site and office teams. Taking responsibility for health and safety standards on site. The successful Site Manager will have previous experience managing construction sites, ideally within facades, roofing or the wider external envelope sector. Experience across rainscreen and render would be particularly useful. SMSTS, SSSTS and CSCS qualifications are required. A full UK driving licence is also essential due to the geographical spread of the projects. Summary The Site Manager role offers £70,000 £80,000 per annum, permanent employment and a varied workload across Bristol, South Wales, London and Northampton. It would suit an experienced Site Manager who is comfortable managing specialist construction works and wants responsibility across a mixture of facade, rainscreen, render and roofing projects. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
26/08/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Facades Salary and Package £70,000 £80,000 per annum, depending on experience + benefits. Location Based in Olney, with projects across Bristol, South Wales, London and Northampton. Regular travel to project sites will be required. Full-time, permanent position with an immediate start available. About the Company The business is a specialist facade contractor based in Olney, delivering building envelope solutions across the UK. Its services include facade design, rainscreen cladding, insulated render systems, fire remediation and metal roofing. The company works across commercial and residential projects, including new-build, refurbishment, recladding and high-rise schemes, with experience across healthcare, education and commercial property. Its projects require careful coordination, technical understanding and a strong focus on quality, compliance and safe installation. Why Join Them The company has a varied and established project workload, with schemes ranging from approximately four weeks to 12 months in duration. For an experienced Site Manager, the role offers responsibility across different project types and specialist facade systems rather than being limited to one particular area of work. There is regular exposure to rainscreen, render and wider external envelope works, alongside responsibility for programme, subcontractors, quality and site safety. The position offers permanent employment and the opportunity to build a long-term role within an established specialist contractor. About the Role The Site Manager will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of specialist facade and roofing projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme and specification. The Site Manager will manage a mixture of projects involving systems including rainscreen cladding and render. Project durations can range from approximately four weeks to 12 months. The Site Manager will travel to projects across Bristol, South Wales, London and Northampton, taking ownership of site operations and coordinating the people and resources required to maintain progress. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day running of facade and roofing projects. Coordinating subcontractors, labour and site activities. Managing rainscreen cladding and render works. Overseeing associated external envelope and roofing activities. Planning and monitoring works against the project programme. Coordinating labour, materials and site resources. Ensuring works are carried out safely and in accordance with RAMS. Maintaining required quality standards throughout the project. Monitoring progress and identifying potential delays or issues. Working with subcontractors and project teams to resolve site issues. Maintaining accurate site records and progress reports. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project requirements. Maintaining clear communication between site and office teams. Taking responsibility for health and safety standards on site. The successful Site Manager will have previous experience managing construction sites, ideally within facades, roofing or the wider external envelope sector. Experience across rainscreen and render would be particularly useful. SMSTS, SSSTS and CSCS qualifications are required. A full UK driving licence is also essential due to the geographical spread of the projects. Summary The Site Manager role offers £70,000 £80,000 per annum, permanent employment and a varied workload across Bristol, South Wales, London and Northampton. It would suit an experienced Site Manager who is comfortable managing specialist construction works and wants responsibility across a mixture of facade, rainscreen, render and roofing projects. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
AV Engineer Home Sector (CEDIA) AV Engineer - £45,000 to £70,000 + Full Package If you're an experienced AV Engineer with a background in the CEDIA (residential) sector, this AV Engineer opportunity offers a varied workload across high-end residential projects throughout London. This AV Engineer position is ideal for someone with experience of Control4, Lutron and Crestron systems. An experienced AV Engineer looking for long-term stability and career development will find plenty of opportunity here. Salary and Package £45,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience + package. Location Chiswick office with projects throughout London. Candidates should ideally be based in or around London. Full-time, Permanent Position Monday to Friday, permanent position with a well-established business delivering high-quality residential AV and smart home installations. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within the CEDIA sector and be confident working independently as well as part of a team. Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail and a professional approach on site are essential. About the Company This established smart home and AV specialist designs, installs and supports bespoke residential technology systems across London. Working on high-end private homes and refurbishment projects, the business delivers integrated solutions including home automation, intelligent lighting, audio visual, networking and security, with quality workmanship and customer experience at the centre of every installation. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a well-respected CEDIA specialist with a strong pipeline of premium residential projects across London. Engineers are trusted to take ownership of their work while being supported by an experienced technical team. You'll work with leading technologies including Control4, Crestron and Lutron, delivering installations that demand attention to detail and high technical standards. The business offers long-term stability, varied projects and genuine opportunities to develop your skills as the company continues to grow. About the Role You'll install, commission and support bespoke smart home and AV systems within some of London's finest residential properties. Projects include integrated audio visual, intelligent lighting, home automation, networking and control systems, with work ranging from first fix through to commissioning and final handover. Responsibilities include: Installing high-end residential AV and smart home systems Programming and commissioning Control4, Lutron and Crestron systems First and second fix installations Rack building and cable termination Testing, fault finding and system optimisation Working from technical drawings and wiring schedules Supporting project managers to deliver installations on time Maintaining high installation standards across every project Providing service visits and system upgrades where required Delivering a professional experience for clients and contractors Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking a stable, long-term role with a respected specialist delivering high-quality residential AV projects across London. With varied work, modern technology and genuine opportunities to develop, this position offers an attractive next step for someone looking to progress their career. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
26/08/2026
Full time
AV Engineer Home Sector (CEDIA) AV Engineer - £45,000 to £70,000 + Full Package If you're an experienced AV Engineer with a background in the CEDIA (residential) sector, this AV Engineer opportunity offers a varied workload across high-end residential projects throughout London. This AV Engineer position is ideal for someone with experience of Control4, Lutron and Crestron systems. An experienced AV Engineer looking for long-term stability and career development will find plenty of opportunity here. Salary and Package £45,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience + package. Location Chiswick office with projects throughout London. Candidates should ideally be based in or around London. Full-time, Permanent Position Monday to Friday, permanent position with a well-established business delivering high-quality residential AV and smart home installations. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within the CEDIA sector and be confident working independently as well as part of a team. Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail and a professional approach on site are essential. About the Company This established smart home and AV specialist designs, installs and supports bespoke residential technology systems across London. Working on high-end private homes and refurbishment projects, the business delivers integrated solutions including home automation, intelligent lighting, audio visual, networking and security, with quality workmanship and customer experience at the centre of every installation. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a well-respected CEDIA specialist with a strong pipeline of premium residential projects across London. Engineers are trusted to take ownership of their work while being supported by an experienced technical team. You'll work with leading technologies including Control4, Crestron and Lutron, delivering installations that demand attention to detail and high technical standards. The business offers long-term stability, varied projects and genuine opportunities to develop your skills as the company continues to grow. About the Role You'll install, commission and support bespoke smart home and AV systems within some of London's finest residential properties. Projects include integrated audio visual, intelligent lighting, home automation, networking and control systems, with work ranging from first fix through to commissioning and final handover. Responsibilities include: Installing high-end residential AV and smart home systems Programming and commissioning Control4, Lutron and Crestron systems First and second fix installations Rack building and cable termination Testing, fault finding and system optimisation Working from technical drawings and wiring schedules Supporting project managers to deliver installations on time Maintaining high installation standards across every project Providing service visits and system upgrades where required Delivering a professional experience for clients and contractors Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking a stable, long-term role with a respected specialist delivering high-quality residential AV projects across London. With varied work, modern technology and genuine opportunities to develop, this position offers an attractive next step for someone looking to progress their career. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Graduate Project Manager Nottingham Salary up to 28,000 + Excellent Benefits Looking to start your career with a consultancy that will genuinely invest in your future? We're partnering with an ambitious and growing construction consultancy that's making a real impact across the UK. Rather than treating graduates as an extra pair of hands, they're committed to developing the next generation of project managers, providing hands-on experience, structured mentoring, and a clear route to professional chartership. Based in their Nottingham office, you'll become part of a collaborative team delivering a broad range of construction and infrastructure projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, regeneration, residential and the public sector. It's an opportunity to gain exposure to every stage of the project lifecycle while working alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about helping graduates succeed. From your first day, you'll be involved in live projects, building practical experience, developing client-facing skills, and learning what it takes to deliver successful projects from concept through to completion. The Opportunity As a Graduate Project Manager, you'll support senior members of the team while developing the technical, commercial and communication skills needed to become a successful consultant. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. Supporting Project Managers with programme management, budgets, project reporting and risk management. Attending client meetings, design workshops and site visits. Coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors and other project stakeholders. Monitoring project progress and maintaining key project documentation. Assisting with procurement and contract administration activities. Learning how to manage project change, programme and quality. Supporting the delivery of projects in line with health & safety legislation and industry best practice. Building strong relationships with clients and the wider project team. About You We're looking for someone who's motivated, eager to learn and excited to build a long-term career in construction project management. You'll ideally have: A degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Civil Engineering or another construction related discipline. A genuine interest in construction project management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive approach and willingness to take on responsibility. The confidence to work with clients and multidisciplinary teams. An interest in working across a variety of sectors and project types. Some knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts would be advantageous, although full training will be provided. Ambitions to work towards professional qualifications such as APM or RICS. What's in it for You? Salary up to 28,000 Full support towards professional chartership (APM/RICS) Ongoing training and structured career development Paid professional memberships Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a wide variety of exciting projects across the Midlands and the UK A friendly, supportive and collaborative team culture Regular social events and a genuine focus on employee wellbeing Plus an excellent benefits package If you're looking for a graduate opportunity where you'll gain real responsibility, receive outstanding mentoring and build a rewarding career with a consultancy that's continuing to grow, this is the role for you! Sounds interesting? Apply today! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
26/08/2026
Full time
Graduate Project Manager Nottingham Salary up to 28,000 + Excellent Benefits Looking to start your career with a consultancy that will genuinely invest in your future? We're partnering with an ambitious and growing construction consultancy that's making a real impact across the UK. Rather than treating graduates as an extra pair of hands, they're committed to developing the next generation of project managers, providing hands-on experience, structured mentoring, and a clear route to professional chartership. Based in their Nottingham office, you'll become part of a collaborative team delivering a broad range of construction and infrastructure projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, regeneration, residential and the public sector. It's an opportunity to gain exposure to every stage of the project lifecycle while working alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about helping graduates succeed. From your first day, you'll be involved in live projects, building practical experience, developing client-facing skills, and learning what it takes to deliver successful projects from concept through to completion. The Opportunity As a Graduate Project Manager, you'll support senior members of the team while developing the technical, commercial and communication skills needed to become a successful consultant. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. Supporting Project Managers with programme management, budgets, project reporting and risk management. Attending client meetings, design workshops and site visits. Coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors and other project stakeholders. Monitoring project progress and maintaining key project documentation. Assisting with procurement and contract administration activities. Learning how to manage project change, programme and quality. Supporting the delivery of projects in line with health & safety legislation and industry best practice. Building strong relationships with clients and the wider project team. About You We're looking for someone who's motivated, eager to learn and excited to build a long-term career in construction project management. You'll ideally have: A degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Civil Engineering or another construction related discipline. A genuine interest in construction project management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive approach and willingness to take on responsibility. The confidence to work with clients and multidisciplinary teams. An interest in working across a variety of sectors and project types. Some knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts would be advantageous, although full training will be provided. Ambitions to work towards professional qualifications such as APM or RICS. What's in it for You? Salary up to 28,000 Full support towards professional chartership (APM/RICS) Ongoing training and structured career development Paid professional memberships Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a wide variety of exciting projects across the Midlands and the UK A friendly, supportive and collaborative team culture Regular social events and a genuine focus on employee wellbeing Plus an excellent benefits package If you're looking for a graduate opportunity where you'll gain real responsibility, receive outstanding mentoring and build a rewarding career with a consultancy that's continuing to grow, this is the role for you! Sounds interesting? Apply today! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertakes projects in various sectors including Commercial, Education and Defence with values ranging between 10m and 50m. As Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure their safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification, and budget. Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 + Package Key Responsibilities: Oversee design processes during pre-construction and, when necessary, construction phases. Analyse and interpret Employer's Requirements documents. Collaborate with internal teams to develop comprehensive Contractor's Proposals. Coordinate and supervise external design consultants Implement innovative and cost-effective design solutions. Ensure timely delivery of design information and resolve issues within strict deadlines. Participate in tender launches, adjudications, and project initiation meetings as needed Ideal Candidate Profile - We're seeking a Design Manager with: Proven experience in managing complex, high-value design projects from a main contractor's perspective. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to plan, schedule, and manage multiple workloads effectively. In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and Planning Permission processes. A keen sense of commercial awareness. Familiarity with various client procurement methods. Preferably, experience with on-site operations and contract procedures. This role is ideal for professionals who excel in coordinating intricate design processes, driving innovation, and ensuring project success within the construction industry. If you are a Senior Design Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.
26/08/2026
Full time
SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertakes projects in various sectors including Commercial, Education and Defence with values ranging between 10m and 50m. As Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure their safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification, and budget. Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 + Package Key Responsibilities: Oversee design processes during pre-construction and, when necessary, construction phases. Analyse and interpret Employer's Requirements documents. Collaborate with internal teams to develop comprehensive Contractor's Proposals. Coordinate and supervise external design consultants Implement innovative and cost-effective design solutions. Ensure timely delivery of design information and resolve issues within strict deadlines. Participate in tender launches, adjudications, and project initiation meetings as needed Ideal Candidate Profile - We're seeking a Design Manager with: Proven experience in managing complex, high-value design projects from a main contractor's perspective. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to plan, schedule, and manage multiple workloads effectively. In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and Planning Permission processes. A keen sense of commercial awareness. Familiarity with various client procurement methods. Preferably, experience with on-site operations and contract procedures. This role is ideal for professionals who excel in coordinating intricate design processes, driving innovation, and ensuring project success within the construction industry. If you are a Senior Design Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.
We are looking for an experienced Package Manager - Blockwork to lead the delivery of a large-scale blockwork package. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a landmark development, taking ownership of the package from planning and coordination through to successful completion, on this major scheme near to Taunton. Working as part of the project delivery team, you will manage specialist subcontractors, coordinate interfaces with other trades, monitor programme and quality, and ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget. You will work closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, design team and client representatives to drive performance and maintain the highest standards throughout the project. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full delivery of the blockwork package from pre-construction through to handover. Coordinate subcontractors, labour, materials and plant to achieve programme milestones. Monitor productivity, quality and progress, resolving technical and programme issues as they arise. Ensure all works comply with project specifications, quality standards and health and safety requirements. Review and implement method statements, risk assessments and inspection test plans. Coordinate interfaces with structural steel, MEP, cladding and finishing trades. Manage package reporting, forecasting, change control and subcontractor performance. Build strong relationships with the client, design team and wider project stakeholders. About You: You'll have experience managing masonry or blockwork packages on large construction projects, ideally within industrial, manufacturing, logistics or major commercial developments. You will be an organised and proactive leader with excellent communication skills and a strong focus on safety, quality and programme delivery. A background in construction management, civil engineering or a related discipline. With a proven experience delivering large blockwork or masonry packages. Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, quality assurance and programme management. What's on Offer: Basic Salary upto 90,000 Performance based Bonus Car Allowance Medical & Pension Accommodation when staying away.
26/08/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Package Manager - Blockwork to lead the delivery of a large-scale blockwork package. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a landmark development, taking ownership of the package from planning and coordination through to successful completion, on this major scheme near to Taunton. Working as part of the project delivery team, you will manage specialist subcontractors, coordinate interfaces with other trades, monitor programme and quality, and ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget. You will work closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, design team and client representatives to drive performance and maintain the highest standards throughout the project. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full delivery of the blockwork package from pre-construction through to handover. Coordinate subcontractors, labour, materials and plant to achieve programme milestones. Monitor productivity, quality and progress, resolving technical and programme issues as they arise. Ensure all works comply with project specifications, quality standards and health and safety requirements. Review and implement method statements, risk assessments and inspection test plans. Coordinate interfaces with structural steel, MEP, cladding and finishing trades. Manage package reporting, forecasting, change control and subcontractor performance. Build strong relationships with the client, design team and wider project stakeholders. About You: You'll have experience managing masonry or blockwork packages on large construction projects, ideally within industrial, manufacturing, logistics or major commercial developments. You will be an organised and proactive leader with excellent communication skills and a strong focus on safety, quality and programme delivery. A background in construction management, civil engineering or a related discipline. With a proven experience delivering large blockwork or masonry packages. Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, quality assurance and programme management. What's on Offer: Basic Salary upto 90,000 Performance based Bonus Car Allowance Medical & Pension Accommodation when staying away.
SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN NORTH WEST / MAJOR PROJECT FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join a leading main contractor to help deliver a project in excess of 500m As Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure their safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification, and budget. Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 + Package Key Responsibilities: Oversee design processes during pre-construction and, when necessary, construction phases. Analyse and interpret Employer's Requirements documents. Collaborate with internal teams to develop comprehensive Contractor's Proposals. Coordinate and supervise external design consultants Implement innovative and cost-effective design solutions. Ensure timely delivery of design information and resolve issues within strict deadlines. Participate in tender launches, adjudications, and project initiation meetings as needed Ideal Candidate Profile - We're seeking a Design Manager with: Proven experience in managing complex, high-value design projects from a main contractor's perspective. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to plan, schedule, and manage multiple workloads effectively. In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and Planning Permission processes. A keen sense of commercial awareness. Familiarity with various client procurement methods. Preferably, experience with on-site operations and contract procedures. This role is ideal for professionals who excel in coordinating intricate design processes, driving innovation, and ensuring project success within the construction industry. If you are a Senior Design Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.
26/08/2026
Full time
SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN NORTH WEST / MAJOR PROJECT FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join a leading main contractor to help deliver a project in excess of 500m As Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure their safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification, and budget. Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 + Package Key Responsibilities: Oversee design processes during pre-construction and, when necessary, construction phases. Analyse and interpret Employer's Requirements documents. Collaborate with internal teams to develop comprehensive Contractor's Proposals. Coordinate and supervise external design consultants Implement innovative and cost-effective design solutions. Ensure timely delivery of design information and resolve issues within strict deadlines. Participate in tender launches, adjudications, and project initiation meetings as needed Ideal Candidate Profile - We're seeking a Design Manager with: Proven experience in managing complex, high-value design projects from a main contractor's perspective. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to plan, schedule, and manage multiple workloads effectively. In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and Planning Permission processes. A keen sense of commercial awareness. Familiarity with various client procurement methods. Preferably, experience with on-site operations and contract procedures. This role is ideal for professionals who excel in coordinating intricate design processes, driving innovation, and ensuring project success within the construction industry. If you are a Senior Design Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Lincolnshire Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 70k- 85k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Senior Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 7-10 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
26/08/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Lincolnshire Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 70k- 85k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Senior Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 7-10 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Information Controller Location: Helensburgh & Glasgow Supporting our Long-Term Framework in Helensburgh Join the Future of Digital Construction VolkerStevin is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Information Controller to join our team, supporting a major long-term framework in Helensburgh. Based between our site office in Helensburgh and our Glasgow city centre office, you'll play a key role in supporting project delivery through effective information management and digital collaboration. As we continue our journey towards more innovative ways of working, you'll help drive the successful use and implementation of our Common Data Environment (CDE), Asite, ensuring project information is accurate, secure and accessible. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business at the forefront of digital construction delivery. Reporting to the Project Information Manager, you'll work closely with project teams, engineers, commercial staff, designers, suppliers and clients, acting as a key point of contact for information management and CDE support. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administration and support for project information systems. Monitor CDE workflows and ensure timely review and approval of project information. Manage incoming and outgoing document exchanges. Maintain document registers, records and project archives. Upload, scan, file and distribute project documentation within Asite. Ensure compliance with document naming conventions and information management protocols. Carry out quality assurance checks and maintain information control standards. Ensure documents are submitted accurately and on time. Support project teams and supply chain partners with CDE processes and guidance. Maintain document revision control and ensure only current information is in use. Administer user permissions and maintain information security. Support handover and project completion activities. Act as a CDE Super User, providing training and one-to-one support where required. Attend Information Management meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives. Assist with general information management duties to support successful project delivery. About You You'll have previous experience in an Information Controller, Document Controller, or similar role within a construction, infrastructure or engineering environment and be confident working with electronic document management systems. Experience of Asite or other Common Data Environments would be advantageous. You'll also have: Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good IT and Microsoft Office skills. A proactive and collaborative approach. The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively in a fast-paced project environment. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain BPSS and/or SC Security Clearance for this role. Many positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. Eligibility for certain roles may be affected by factors including nationality, citizenship history, place of birth and residency status. Further information can be found through United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) clearance levels. About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
26/08/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Information Controller Location: Helensburgh & Glasgow Supporting our Long-Term Framework in Helensburgh Join the Future of Digital Construction VolkerStevin is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Information Controller to join our team, supporting a major long-term framework in Helensburgh. Based between our site office in Helensburgh and our Glasgow city centre office, you'll play a key role in supporting project delivery through effective information management and digital collaboration. As we continue our journey towards more innovative ways of working, you'll help drive the successful use and implementation of our Common Data Environment (CDE), Asite, ensuring project information is accurate, secure and accessible. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business at the forefront of digital construction delivery. Reporting to the Project Information Manager, you'll work closely with project teams, engineers, commercial staff, designers, suppliers and clients, acting as a key point of contact for information management and CDE support. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administration and support for project information systems. Monitor CDE workflows and ensure timely review and approval of project information. Manage incoming and outgoing document exchanges. Maintain document registers, records and project archives. Upload, scan, file and distribute project documentation within Asite. Ensure compliance with document naming conventions and information management protocols. Carry out quality assurance checks and maintain information control standards. Ensure documents are submitted accurately and on time. Support project teams and supply chain partners with CDE processes and guidance. Maintain document revision control and ensure only current information is in use. Administer user permissions and maintain information security. Support handover and project completion activities. Act as a CDE Super User, providing training and one-to-one support where required. Attend Information Management meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives. Assist with general information management duties to support successful project delivery. About You You'll have previous experience in an Information Controller, Document Controller, or similar role within a construction, infrastructure or engineering environment and be confident working with electronic document management systems. Experience of Asite or other Common Data Environments would be advantageous. You'll also have: Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good IT and Microsoft Office skills. A proactive and collaborative approach. The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively in a fast-paced project environment. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain BPSS and/or SC Security Clearance for this role. Many positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. Eligibility for certain roles may be affected by factors including nationality, citizenship history, place of birth and residency status. Further information can be found through United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) clearance levels. About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Contracts Manager Joinery Fit Out Contracts Manager - £50,000 - £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Package A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality joinery, fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK. This Contracts Manager role offers a varied portfolio of work across multiple sectors. As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring programmes, quality and commercial objectives are achieved. This Contracts Manager position is ideal for someone looking for long-term stability with an established and growing business. Salary and Package £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Company car or car allowance Company benefits package Full-time, permanent position Location North West England, with travel across the region. Occasional travel throughout the UK and, on rare occasions, Europe will be required. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a permanent position offering a secure pipeline of work across a broad range of commercial projects. About the Company The business is a specialist joinery contractor with extensive capabilities in bespoke manufacturing, commercial fit-out, internal joinery, external cladding and certified fire doorsets. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility with in-house CAD design, CNC machining and finishing capabilities, they deliver complete design, manufacture and installation services. Alongside specialist subcontract packages, they also undertake selected projects as a principal contractor, successfully delivering schemes across the education, healthcare, residential, retail and leisure sectors for leading contractors and end users throughout the UK. Why Join Them The company has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship and long-standing client relationships, resulting in a consistent pipeline of repeat business. Projects typically range from £500,000 to £2 million, providing plenty of variety while remaining manageable in size. You'll join an experienced team where decisions are made quickly, communication is straightforward and there is genuine opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the business. About the Role The Contracts Manager will oversee multiple joinery and fit-out projects from award through to completion, ensuring safe, efficient and profitable delivery. Managing multiple live projects across the North West Overseeing programmes, budgets and project performance Leading Project Managers and site teams Managing projects valued between £500,000 and £2 million Maintaining strong client and contractor relationships Coordinating subcontractors and supply chain partners Monitoring commercial performance alongside the commercial team Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are maintained Managing project reporting and progress meetings Supporting pre-construction planning where required Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a long-term role with an established specialist contractor delivering quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. The role offers autonomy, varied work and genuine long-term prospects within a respected business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
26/08/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Joinery Fit Out Contracts Manager - £50,000 - £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Package A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality joinery, fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK. This Contracts Manager role offers a varied portfolio of work across multiple sectors. As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring programmes, quality and commercial objectives are achieved. This Contracts Manager position is ideal for someone looking for long-term stability with an established and growing business. Salary and Package £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Company car or car allowance Company benefits package Full-time, permanent position Location North West England, with travel across the region. Occasional travel throughout the UK and, on rare occasions, Europe will be required. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a permanent position offering a secure pipeline of work across a broad range of commercial projects. About the Company The business is a specialist joinery contractor with extensive capabilities in bespoke manufacturing, commercial fit-out, internal joinery, external cladding and certified fire doorsets. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility with in-house CAD design, CNC machining and finishing capabilities, they deliver complete design, manufacture and installation services. Alongside specialist subcontract packages, they also undertake selected projects as a principal contractor, successfully delivering schemes across the education, healthcare, residential, retail and leisure sectors for leading contractors and end users throughout the UK. Why Join Them The company has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship and long-standing client relationships, resulting in a consistent pipeline of repeat business. Projects typically range from £500,000 to £2 million, providing plenty of variety while remaining manageable in size. You'll join an experienced team where decisions are made quickly, communication is straightforward and there is genuine opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the business. About the Role The Contracts Manager will oversee multiple joinery and fit-out projects from award through to completion, ensuring safe, efficient and profitable delivery. Managing multiple live projects across the North West Overseeing programmes, budgets and project performance Leading Project Managers and site teams Managing projects valued between £500,000 and £2 million Maintaining strong client and contractor relationships Coordinating subcontractors and supply chain partners Monitoring commercial performance alongside the commercial team Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are maintained Managing project reporting and progress meetings Supporting pre-construction planning where required Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a long-term role with an established specialist contractor delivering quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. The role offers autonomy, varied work and genuine long-term prospects within a respected business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Sphere Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Construction/Site Manager to work on a new build College project, overseeing the delivery of the Mechanical package by the appointed MEP subcontractor. This role will act as the key link between the MEP subcontractor and the main construction team, ensuring mechanical and electrical works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day delivery of the MEP package by the MEP subcontractor. Act as the main point of contact between the MEP subcontractor and the site construction team. Monitor progress to ensure works are completed in line with the programme. Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Manager, design team, and other trades to ensure smooth project delivery. Carry out quality inspections and ensure all works comply with drawings, specifications, and relevant standards. Monitor and enforce health & safety compliance across all MEP activities. Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays and maintain programme. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates. Requirements: Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Manager or MEP Site Manager on commercial construction projects. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services. Experience managing and coordinating MEP subcontractors. SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid (preferred). Excellent communication, organisational, and coordination skills. What's on Offer: Immediate start. Competitive day rate. Ongoing contract. Opportunity to work on a high-profile college project.
26/08/2026
Contract
Sphere Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Construction/Site Manager to work on a new build College project, overseeing the delivery of the Mechanical package by the appointed MEP subcontractor. This role will act as the key link between the MEP subcontractor and the main construction team, ensuring mechanical and electrical works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day delivery of the MEP package by the MEP subcontractor. Act as the main point of contact between the MEP subcontractor and the site construction team. Monitor progress to ensure works are completed in line with the programme. Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Manager, design team, and other trades to ensure smooth project delivery. Carry out quality inspections and ensure all works comply with drawings, specifications, and relevant standards. Monitor and enforce health & safety compliance across all MEP activities. Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays and maintain programme. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates. Requirements: Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Manager or MEP Site Manager on commercial construction projects. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services. Experience managing and coordinating MEP subcontractors. SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid (preferred). Excellent communication, organisational, and coordination skills. What's on Offer: Immediate start. Competitive day rate. Ongoing contract. Opportunity to work on a high-profile college project.
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Bishops Stortford Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including: Groundworks and foundations Steel frame erection External envelope and associated works Internal fit-out Testing, commissioning, and final handover Oversee the commercial aspects of the project alongside the commercial team, including procurement, cost control, change management, and risk management. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Chair design, progress, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Monitor quality, health and safety, programme performance, and project risks. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company procedures. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive project management. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and the client. Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering Design & Build construction projects as a Project Manager. Demonstrable experience managing steel frame construction projects, ideally including multi-storey car parks, industrial, commercial, or similar structures. Strong knowledge of groundworks, structural steel, building envelope, fit-out, and commissioning. Experience producing and managing detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera P6. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside quantity surveyors and commercial managers. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining programme, quality, and budget objectives. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong decision-making abilities. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or equivalent professional body. Temporary Works Coordinator or Appointed Person training. First Aid at Work qualification. If you are inteested in applying for the role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed)
26/08/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Bishops Stortford Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including: Groundworks and foundations Steel frame erection External envelope and associated works Internal fit-out Testing, commissioning, and final handover Oversee the commercial aspects of the project alongside the commercial team, including procurement, cost control, change management, and risk management. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Chair design, progress, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Monitor quality, health and safety, programme performance, and project risks. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company procedures. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive project management. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and the client. Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering Design & Build construction projects as a Project Manager. Demonstrable experience managing steel frame construction projects, ideally including multi-storey car parks, industrial, commercial, or similar structures. Strong knowledge of groundworks, structural steel, building envelope, fit-out, and commissioning. Experience producing and managing detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera P6. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside quantity surveyors and commercial managers. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining programme, quality, and budget objectives. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong decision-making abilities. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or equivalent professional body. Temporary Works Coordinator or Appointed Person training. First Aid at Work qualification. If you are inteested in applying for the role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed)
Project Manager Joinery Fit Out Project Manager - £50,000 - £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Package An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to join a specialist joinery and fit-out contractor delivering projects across the North West and wider UK. This Project Manager position offers responsibility for high-quality commercial schemes from commencement through to handover. As a Project Manager, you'll work closely with clients, site teams and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and to an exceptional standard. This Project Manager role would suit someone with previous joinery, fit-out or interior construction experience. Salary and Package £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Company car or car allowance Company benefits package Full-time, permanent position Location North West England, with travel across the region. Occasional travel throughout the UK and, on rare occasions, Europe may be required. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a permanent position with a stable workload and excellent long-term career prospects. About the Company This established construction business specialises in bespoke joinery manufacturing, commercial fit-out, internal joinery, external cladding and certified fire doorsets. Combining modern manufacturing technology, dedicated design facilities and experienced installation teams, they provide complete project delivery from concept through to manufacture and installation. While recognised as a specialist subcontractor, they also have the capability to deliver projects as a principal contractor, successfully completing schemes across education, healthcare, residential, retail and leisure environments throughout the UK. Why Join Them You'll become part of an established team with a strong order book and an excellent reputation for delivering quality work. Projects generally range from £500,000 to £2 million, offering technical variety across several sectors. The majority of projects are located throughout the North West, with only occasional travel further afield and infrequent overseas visits when required. About the Role The Project Manager will take responsibility for the successful delivery of commercial joinery and fit-out projects from pre-start through to completion. Managing projects valued between £500,000 and £2 million Planning and coordinating project delivery Managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Monitoring programme, quality and project costs Maintaining regular communication with clients and stakeholders Coordinating procurement and material deliveries Managing project documentation and reporting Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements Attending project and progress meetings Supporting successful project handover and completion Summary This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager looking to join an established specialist contractor delivering quality projects across a wide range of sectors. With a strong pipeline of work, varied projects and long-term stability, the role offers an excellent platform for career development. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
26/08/2026
Full time
Project Manager Joinery Fit Out Project Manager - £50,000 - £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Package An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to join a specialist joinery and fit-out contractor delivering projects across the North West and wider UK. This Project Manager position offers responsibility for high-quality commercial schemes from commencement through to handover. As a Project Manager, you'll work closely with clients, site teams and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and to an exceptional standard. This Project Manager role would suit someone with previous joinery, fit-out or interior construction experience. Salary and Package £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Company car or car allowance Company benefits package Full-time, permanent position Location North West England, with travel across the region. Occasional travel throughout the UK and, on rare occasions, Europe may be required. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a permanent position with a stable workload and excellent long-term career prospects. About the Company This established construction business specialises in bespoke joinery manufacturing, commercial fit-out, internal joinery, external cladding and certified fire doorsets. Combining modern manufacturing technology, dedicated design facilities and experienced installation teams, they provide complete project delivery from concept through to manufacture and installation. While recognised as a specialist subcontractor, they also have the capability to deliver projects as a principal contractor, successfully completing schemes across education, healthcare, residential, retail and leisure environments throughout the UK. Why Join Them You'll become part of an established team with a strong order book and an excellent reputation for delivering quality work. Projects generally range from £500,000 to £2 million, offering technical variety across several sectors. The majority of projects are located throughout the North West, with only occasional travel further afield and infrequent overseas visits when required. About the Role The Project Manager will take responsibility for the successful delivery of commercial joinery and fit-out projects from pre-start through to completion. Managing projects valued between £500,000 and £2 million Planning and coordinating project delivery Managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Monitoring programme, quality and project costs Maintaining regular communication with clients and stakeholders Coordinating procurement and material deliveries Managing project documentation and reporting Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements Attending project and progress meetings Supporting successful project handover and completion Summary This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager looking to join an established specialist contractor delivering quality projects across a wide range of sectors. With a strong pipeline of work, varied projects and long-term stability, the role offers an excellent platform for career development. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 75k- 85k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Senior Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 7-10 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
26/08/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 75k- 85k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Senior Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 7-10 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Bowmer And Kirkland Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Job Title: Design Manager Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive Job Type: This is a full time, permanent role 40 hours over 5 days per week. This is a hybrid role, where you will be based out of our Bristol office and work from sites in Somerset and Dorset. About Bowmer + Kirkland: Since being established in 1923 Bowmer + Kirkland has grown to become one of the most successful privately-owned, and family run construction groups in the UK. Our Investors in People accreditation demonstrates our commitment to our staff and we are Scheme Partners of the Considerate Constructors Scheme - something which only a select number of high performing contractors achieve. We are now looking to strengthen our team with the appointment of Design Managers to lead the coordination and delivery of design in preconstruction and on live sites for Education projects ranging between 15m and 50m. We welcome applicants with a range of experience levels, from Assistant Design Managers through to Senior Design Managers. The Role: As Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing the design intent through detailed interrogation, coordination, and leadership of the design process across the full project lifecycle. This includes ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations, statutory approvals, and B+K's internal governance. You will work collaboratively with clients, consultants, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design excellence, programme certainty, and buildability-while embedding health and safety and digital innovation throughout. You will play a key part in ensuring information flows smoothly between the B+K, subcontractors, consultants, and the client - contributing to the delivery of high-quality, well-coordinated projects. Duties of the Role: The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, a robust understanding of delivering in a main contracting environment, and the ability to work collaboratively with key project stakeholders. A relentless focus on safe delivery, programme certainty, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance are essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead the management of the design process across one or more projects. Coordinate the full design team including consultants and design-and-build subcontractors. Manage the design programme, RFIs, change control and document control processes. Ensure designs are compliant with Building Regulations, planning conditions, CDM, and other statutory requirements. Drive Safety in Design (SiD) and embed buildability and health & safety risk mitigation. Oversee BIM coordination, clash detection reviews, and digital model audits. Support tendering, value engineering and pre-construction activities. Maintain a high level of technical and commercial awareness in all design decision-making. Engage in client meetings and lead proactive design-based communication. Participate in lessons learned and best practice forums to enhance our delivery model. Mentor junior design team members and actively support CPD development. Key Skills & Experience required: Proven experience in a design management role within a main contracting environment. Strong technical design background with a degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Solid understanding of current regulations (Building Safety Act, CDM, Building Regs, etc.). Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing specialist subcontractors. Skilled in BIM processes and using platforms such as Viewpoint 4P. Proactive, organised, and a confident communicator. Capable of managing a range of project types, tight deadlines, and complex design scopes. Department for Education framework experience essential. In return we offer: 25 days holiday per year, plus 8 bank holidays and Christmas Eve Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period) Eye care voucher scheme Training & Development Opportunities Bowmer + Kirkland are an equal opportunities employer. We are a disability confident employer and actively encourage applicants who are covered under the equality act to apply. Please contact HR at in advance of an interview to discuss any adjustments that are required in order to support you in the process. NO AGENCIES PLEASE . If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY and attach your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Design Manager, Senior Design Manager, Assistant Design Manager, Construction Design Manager, Pre-Construction Design Manager, Design Coordinator, Senior Design Coordinator, Technical Manager, Technical Design Manager, Construction Project Manager, Pre-Construction Manager, Project Design Manager, Design and Build Manager, Design Lead, Technical Coordinator, Senior Technical Coordinator, BIM Manager, may also be considered for this role.
26/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Design Manager Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive Job Type: This is a full time, permanent role 40 hours over 5 days per week. This is a hybrid role, where you will be based out of our Bristol office and work from sites in Somerset and Dorset. About Bowmer + Kirkland: Since being established in 1923 Bowmer + Kirkland has grown to become one of the most successful privately-owned, and family run construction groups in the UK. Our Investors in People accreditation demonstrates our commitment to our staff and we are Scheme Partners of the Considerate Constructors Scheme - something which only a select number of high performing contractors achieve. We are now looking to strengthen our team with the appointment of Design Managers to lead the coordination and delivery of design in preconstruction and on live sites for Education projects ranging between 15m and 50m. We welcome applicants with a range of experience levels, from Assistant Design Managers through to Senior Design Managers. The Role: As Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing the design intent through detailed interrogation, coordination, and leadership of the design process across the full project lifecycle. This includes ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations, statutory approvals, and B+K's internal governance. You will work collaboratively with clients, consultants, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design excellence, programme certainty, and buildability-while embedding health and safety and digital innovation throughout. You will play a key part in ensuring information flows smoothly between the B+K, subcontractors, consultants, and the client - contributing to the delivery of high-quality, well-coordinated projects. Duties of the Role: The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, a robust understanding of delivering in a main contracting environment, and the ability to work collaboratively with key project stakeholders. A relentless focus on safe delivery, programme certainty, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance are essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead the management of the design process across one or more projects. Coordinate the full design team including consultants and design-and-build subcontractors. Manage the design programme, RFIs, change control and document control processes. Ensure designs are compliant with Building Regulations, planning conditions, CDM, and other statutory requirements. Drive Safety in Design (SiD) and embed buildability and health & safety risk mitigation. Oversee BIM coordination, clash detection reviews, and digital model audits. Support tendering, value engineering and pre-construction activities. Maintain a high level of technical and commercial awareness in all design decision-making. Engage in client meetings and lead proactive design-based communication. Participate in lessons learned and best practice forums to enhance our delivery model. Mentor junior design team members and actively support CPD development. Key Skills & Experience required: Proven experience in a design management role within a main contracting environment. Strong technical design background with a degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Solid understanding of current regulations (Building Safety Act, CDM, Building Regs, etc.). Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing specialist subcontractors. Skilled in BIM processes and using platforms such as Viewpoint 4P. Proactive, organised, and a confident communicator. Capable of managing a range of project types, tight deadlines, and complex design scopes. Department for Education framework experience essential. In return we offer: 25 days holiday per year, plus 8 bank holidays and Christmas Eve Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period) Eye care voucher scheme Training & Development Opportunities Bowmer + Kirkland are an equal opportunities employer. We are a disability confident employer and actively encourage applicants who are covered under the equality act to apply. Please contact HR at in advance of an interview to discuss any adjustments that are required in order to support you in the process. NO AGENCIES PLEASE . If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY and attach your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Design Manager, Senior Design Manager, Assistant Design Manager, Construction Design Manager, Pre-Construction Design Manager, Design Coordinator, Senior Design Coordinator, Technical Manager, Technical Design Manager, Construction Project Manager, Pre-Construction Manager, Project Design Manager, Design and Build Manager, Design Lead, Technical Coordinator, Senior Technical Coordinator, BIM Manager, may also be considered for this role.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Chelmsford, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 65k- 75k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 5 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
26/08/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 65k- 75k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 5 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.