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Are you an experienced Design Manager with a background in modular construction or Laing O'Rourke core sectors: Prisons, Defence, Healthcare, Data Centres, Science & Research, Aviation, Power or Rail? Are you passionate about delivering exemplary design management on complex projects? Looking for your next challenge in a high-impact role? We'd love to hear from you! Laing O'Rourke is currently recruiting an Electrical Design Manager to support the delivery of our upcoming project atHMP Garth & Wymott, based initially from ourSale, Manchester office. The project is scheduled to go to site next summer, with the team relocating to Lancashire once construction begins. The Opportunity This role will lead the design delivery for a single, large scale project. You'll be the key interface between the client, design team, bid team, and operations team during pre construction, and will continue to drive design excellence through delivery. We're looking for someone who can challenge and interrogate design collaboratively to reduce risk and increase certainty. As a senior member of our Design Job Family and Technical Function, you'll be part of our Engineering Enterprise-maximising the potential of design to deliver certainty across all phases of the project. What will the role look like? Lead pre construction briefing and design processes. Implement Laing O'Rourke's design management procedures across the project lifecycle. Ensure design information is reviewed for buildability, safety, maintainability, and compliance. Promote innovation in design methodology and management. Champion our company values in all design activities. What skills & experience are we looking for? Experience in modular construction or Laing O'Rourke core sectors. End to end design management experience-from concept to handover. Degree in Building Services, Architecture, or a related construction discipline. Strong technical and collaborative leadership across design and delivery. Don't meet every requirement? We welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and a commitment to learning. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state of the art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email

Are you an experienced Design Manager with a background in modular construction or Laing O'Rourke core sectors: Prisons, Defence, Healthcare, Data Centres, Science & Research, Aviation, Power or Rail? Are you passionate about delivering exemplary design management on complex projects? Looking for your next challenge in a high-impact role? We'd love to hear from you! Laing O'Rourke is currently recruiting an Electrical Design Manager to support the delivery of our upcoming project atHMP Garth & Wymott, based initially from ourSale, Manchester office. The project is scheduled to go to site next summer, with the team relocating to Lancashire once construction begins. The Opportunity This role will lead the design delivery for a single, large scale project. You'll be the key interface between the client, design team, bid team, and operations team during pre construction, and will continue to drive design excellence through delivery. We're looking for someone who can challenge and interrogate design collaboratively to reduce risk and increase certainty. As a senior member of our Design Job Family and Technical Function, you'll be part of our Engineering Enterprise-maximising the potential of design to deliver certainty across all phases of the project. What will the role look like? Lead pre construction briefing and design processes. Implement Laing O'Rourke's design management procedures across the project lifecycle. Ensure design information is reviewed for buildability, safety, maintainability, and compliance. Promote innovation in design methodology and management. Champion our company values in all design activities. What skills & experience are we looking for? Experience in modular construction or Laing O'Rourke core sectors. End to end design management experience-from concept to handover. Degree in Building Services, Architecture, or a related construction discipline. Strong technical and collaborative leadership across design and delivery. Don't meet every requirement? We welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and a commitment to learning. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state of the art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email

Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job Title: Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions. Location: Hull (hybrid working available) Remuneration: £45,000-£55,000 Benefits: 5% matched pension, 4x death in service, 25 days annual leave, health cash plan The role of the Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings will involve: Design Manager Position dealing with permanent modular buildings in the healthcare sector. Co-ordinating all design matters between the key project stakeholders (Client, Design Team, third party specialist designers, Contractor and Developer) Ensure that workloads are prioritised in line with project programmes and deadlines Overseeing technical documentation to support tenders / quotations and design related queries where required Liaise regularly with internal and external teams Ensuring that drawings are completed to the highest levels, to standards and client specifications Working on 2-3 projects at a time Working on projects from £0.5-£10 million The ideal applicant will be a Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings with: Must have design experience with the modular sector. Ideally have had experience working within the healthcare sector Ideally have Autodesk proficiency Strong communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Excellent negotiation and relationship building skills Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions.

Project Manager required for projects in the Health, Education and Commercial sectors! Your new company Join a leading contractor with nearly 50 years of expertise in delivering innovative, high-quality modular construction solutions across the UK and Ireland. Renowned for precision engineering and cutting-edge digital technology, this company specialises in both temporary and permanent buildings for sectors including health, education, and commercial. With a strong commitment to sustainability, they can deliver projects and solutions faster than traditional construction methods, minimising environmental impact and ensuring exceptional quality. Their portfolio includes over 10 million square feet of delivered space, ranging from temporary classrooms to large-scale, bespoke facilities like schools and hospitals. Backed by a robust financial foundation and a collaborative, inclusive culture, this organisation is poised for growth and values diversity, safety, and employee well-being. Your new role As a Project Manager, you will oversee multiple construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, coordinating timelines, resources, and budgets for projects ranging from temporary classrooms to permanent facilities like hospital wards, schools, and commercial buildings.Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment on project goals, particularly for complex, large-scale projects in live environments such as hospitals or schools.Manage the offsite manufacturing process, ensuring seamless integration with onsite groundwork and installation.Uphold stringent health and safety standards, adhering to accreditations like ISO 45001, and implement risk assessments and toolbox talks to maintain zero-accident workplaces.Drive projects that align with the company's commitment to sustainability, incorporating energy-efficient designs and low-carbon materials.Monitor project finances, mitigate risks, and ensure cost-effective delivery while maintaining quality and client satisfaction.Lead multidisciplinary teams, including designers, manufacturers, and installers, fostering a collaborative environment to deliver market-leading client experiences. You will manage diverse projects, such as rapid-deployment healthcare facilities, energy-efficient schools, or bespoke commercial spaces, often under tight timelines to meet urgent client needs. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: A clear history of project management experience in construction, with offsite construction desirable, managing multiple projects simultaneously.Strong understanding of construction processes, preferably with experience in health, education, or commercial sectors, and familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modelling) and modern construction methods.Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to navigate complex client requirements.A solution-focused mindset to address challenges, such as working in live environments or managing restricted sites, while maintaining project momentum.Familiarity with industry-standard health and safety practices and accreditations (e.g., CHAS, ISO 9001, ISO 14001).A relevant degree or qualification in construction management, engineering, or a related field.Comfortable managing fast-paced projects with tight deadlines, balancing precision with flexibility to meet unique client needs. What you'll get in return In return for your expertise, you will receive: A competitive salary and generous benefits package.Access to professional development programs.A workplace that champions diversity and inclusion, with initiatives like employee wellness programs, charity events, and team-building activities.The chance to work on high-profile, meaningful projects that make a difference in communities, from healthcare facilities to sustainable schools.Exposure to cutting-edge construction techniques and digital technologies, with opportunities to contribute to industry-leading innovation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Contracts Manager - Modular Construction, Salary Up to £70k + Car & Benefits package, Based out of Leeds with National travel. This is a site based position which will require working away during the working week when required at sites across the UK. We have an exciting opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join a market leading provider of design & build volumetric / modular / off-site construction solutions. They construct permanent buildings using Manufactured Offsite Modular construction techniques along with traditional steel frames to provide both Modular and hybrid building solutions, offering unrivalled flexibility to clients. Contracts within the healthcare, education, retail, Residential, leisure and commercial sectors with contract values of around £3-20m. Contracts Manager candidate requirements: Previous Contracts Manager / Project Manager or similar experience, ideally from a Tier 1 Construction company or reputable contractor Preferably have experience of managing contracts of around £3-20m in value within the healthcare, education, and /or residential sectors. Appropriate qualifications, SMSTS, CSCS Black Card Strong leadership and commercial skills including experience in leading site teams, large programs of work and has the confidence and ability to lead, influence and communicate with others to deliver targets. The role: As Contracts Manager you will be fully responsible for the successful operational delivery of Projects ensuring safety and product quality are completed within the contracted timescales, safely and within financial controls. The role initially is to lead the work winning teams following each successful project through construction until completion and then further support through the defects period. Contracts Manager Key duties: Be the main point of contact for our clients, working closely with consultants to maintain and develop excellent professional relationships, which help support and secure repeat business. Provide soft landings to clients with all projects you will manage the transition from construction to operation to ensure the experience is “bump free”. You will consider the customer experience throughout the scheme’s development and the first 12 month of occupation work with our Aftercare Manager to ensuring the building performs as designed through the undertaking of 6 month post occupancy evaluation (POE) with the end user. Manage the KPI’s included within the (MI) to ensure that the company maintain their position within any given framework. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respect and value differences and are passionate about their people, their customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences, abilities and where they can flourish. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate and play a part in building a better future and creating value for their customers, their people, society and the planet. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application

FACADE SENIOR QS required for Responsibilities: Providing commercial support to Design and Project Staff Preparing valuations for interim application for payment including variations Preparation of Contract and Subcontract variations Preparing, negotiating and agreeing final accounts and contra charges Preparing sub-contract enquiries and order documentation Re-measurement of Bills of Quantities Preparing cost budgets and prices for contract variations Preparing subcontract valuation and payment certificates Monitoring costs to ensure budgets are met Preparation of contract claims information Evaluating/selecting subcontract tenders Projecting costs for Internal fabrications using factory plans Setting up and maintaining contract files Reporting of contract accounts to Commercial Manager Ensuring contract cash flow is maintained Preparing turnover and profit forecasts Carrying out tasks as assigned by the Commercial Manager or Regional Managing Director from time to time. This will be in accordance with the level of training skills and abilities which the job holder has or indeed achieves. Requirements: Degree / HNC / HND in a construction related discipline, ideally Quantity Surveying Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor for a building envelope, main or specialist contractor Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook Ability to work on own initiative Team worker and works well with others Ability to work methodically, in a professional environment Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills Current Driving license Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor or specialist contractor in a related sector of the industry, i.e.- glazing, cladding, roofing or modular buildings Benefits: Competitive salary, with confidence of working for an established and growing company. Company Pension Scheme. Private Healthcare. Opportunity for progression within the business. An opportunity to work on some of the nation’s most exciting Construction projects. Dedicated Training & Development Department. A stimulating & dynamic environment. Newly refurbished Gym & Multi-purpose Studio in Head Office. In-house barista. Subsidised Cafeteria. Team bonding events. Sporting Events – perfect for the keen cyclist/runner

Assistant Site Manager – SMSTS Hampshire / Surrey border – close to the M3 corridor. Circa £30 My clients’ have developed a modular building process that rapidly reduces the onsite build time but does not compromise on quality. The building projects are used within the Data-centre, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical sectors. The company are looking for a proactive and versatile assistant site manager who is hands-on and has the tact and diplomacy to deal with prestigious and demanding clients whilst delivering a project on time and within budget - does this sound like you? We are looking for someone with some site experience, SMSTS and a wide understanding of project management software tools. The successful person will train with a more senior manager eventually becoming responsible for all site activities including onsite Health and Safety and the coordination of the Clients infrastructure works Contractor. Personality wise, we expect to see applications from well organised individuals who have the flexibility and the ability, to gain a clear and sound understanding of the company’s unique design, commercial and technical requirements. The buildings are factory manufactured leaving the on-site time to a minimum. The site duration can range from as little as two months to two years, depending on the size and complexity of the installation. This role is a large Government project running for well over a year and will suit someone who lives within the Hampshire / Surrey border close to the M3 Corridor. If you are interested in this opportunity, and I hope you are, please send your current CV and salary details to colin smith quoting the job reference

Site Manager – Modular buildings for Commercial applications Various sites in the UK - possibly Overseas. Circa £45K My clients’ have developed a modular building process that rapidly reduces the onsite build time but does not compromise on quality. The building projects are used within the Data-centre, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical sectors. The company are looking for a proactive and versatile site manager who is hands-on and has the tact and diplomacy to deal with prestigious and demanding clients whilst delivering a project on time and within budget - does this sound like you? We are looking for someone with established site experience of managing significant sized projects, SMSTS qualified and a wide understanding of project management software tools. The successful person will be responsible for all site activities including onsite Health and Safety and the coordination of the Clients infrastructure works Contractor. Personality wise, we expect to see applications from well organised individuals who have the flexibility and the ability, to gain a clear and sound understanding of the company’s unique design, commercial and technical requirements. The buildings are factory manufactured leaving the on-site time to a minimum. The site duration can range from as little as two months to two years, depending on the size and complexity of the installation. This company already has Government projects running for well over a year in Wiltshire and Greater London and is expecting new projects to be starting shortly. The company’s head-quarters and manufacturing site is in Gloucestershire but there is no need for the successful candidate to relocate, so long as they can come to the office, on the rare occasions they are not on site. If you are interested in this opportunity, and I hope you are, please send your current CV and salary details to colin Smith quoting the reference number

Site Manager – Modular buildings for Commercial applications Various sites in the UK - possibly Overseas. Circa £45K My clients’ have developed a modular building process that rapidly reduces the onsite build time but does not compromise on quality. The building projects are used within the Data-centre, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical sectors. The company are looking for a proactive and versatile site manager who is hands-on and has the tact and diplomacy to deal with prestigious and demanding clients whilst delivering a project on time and within budget - does this sound like you? We are looking for someone with established site experience of managing significant sized projects, SMSTS qualified and a wide understanding of project management software tools. The successful person will be responsible for all site activities including onsite Health and Safety and the coordination of the Clients infrastructure works Contractor. Personality wise, we expect to see applications from well organised individuals who have the flexibility and the ability, to gain a clear and sound understanding of the company’s unique design, commercial and technical requirements. The buildings are factory manufactured leaving the on-site time to a minimum. The site duration can range from as little as two months to two years, depending on the size and complexity of the installation. This company already has Government projects running for well over a year in Wiltshire and Greater London and is expecting new projects to be starting shortly. The company’s head-quarters and manufacturing site is in Gloucestershire but there is no need for the successful candidate to relocate, so long as they can come to the office, on the rare occasions they are not on site. If you are interested in this opportunity, and I hope you are, please send your current CV and salary details to colin smith quoting the job reference