Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
May 01, 2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
Project Manager - Residential / Mixed-Use Hackney, London Salary: DOE up to 100K + Package A leading main contractor delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across London is seeking a Project Manager to take ownership of a design-led development in Hackney. This scheme involves the construction of a new-build residential block with mixed-use ground-floor space and community integration, delivered within a constrained urban environment. The project requires careful planning, strong stakeholder engagement, and a detailed understanding of complex city-centre logistics. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day delivery of the Hackney project Manage site teams, subcontractors and the full construction programme Maintain high standards of quality, safety and compliance Coordinate closely with local authorities, consultants, and neighbourhood partners Oversee logistics, sequencing, temporary works, and site constraints Track progress, risk and commercial performance You Experienced Project Manager with a background in residential or mixed-use schemes Strong leadership and communication skills Confident working on tight urban sites with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and capable of driving programme certainty Able to deliver high-quality buildings within strict timelines If this sounds like you, please apply or email me your CV
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Residential / Mixed-Use Hackney, London Salary: DOE up to 100K + Package A leading main contractor delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across London is seeking a Project Manager to take ownership of a design-led development in Hackney. This scheme involves the construction of a new-build residential block with mixed-use ground-floor space and community integration, delivered within a constrained urban environment. The project requires careful planning, strong stakeholder engagement, and a detailed understanding of complex city-centre logistics. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day delivery of the Hackney project Manage site teams, subcontractors and the full construction programme Maintain high standards of quality, safety and compliance Coordinate closely with local authorities, consultants, and neighbourhood partners Oversee logistics, sequencing, temporary works, and site constraints Track progress, risk and commercial performance You Experienced Project Manager with a background in residential or mixed-use schemes Strong leadership and communication skills Confident working on tight urban sites with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and capable of driving programme certainty Able to deliver high-quality buildings within strict timelines If this sounds like you, please apply or email me your CV
Our client is an award winning Building Services and Energy Consultancy providing a full range of technical design and decarbonisation services for clients across the defence, retail, commercial, leisure, residential and education sectors amongst others. At a time of exciting expansion the company is seeking an experienced HVAC bias Project/Operations Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) projects within their retail team. This role includes managing both new and existing retail projects, ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and execution of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) strategies for a very well-known major national retail chain. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, highly organised, and experienced in the fast-paced retail environment, with strong technical knowledge across building services and MEP systems. Working closely alongside the customers internal estates division, the Lead Consultant will hold ultimate responsibility for reacting to both planned and scheduled reactive maintenance issues, but with a view to long term capital expenditure and not quick fix measures. This work will involve detailed technical surveys, scoping documents and in-depth cost analysis, ensuring upgrades and replacements are fit for purpose and align with ongoing decarbonisation strategies. Once individual projects have been signed off and an M&E Contractor has been appointed to design and install new services, further responsibility include the review of all design documentation, inspection of completed works and the preparation of snagging lists to insure the building now performs inline with expectation and investment. Applications are invited from mechanical building services bias retail experienced Design Engineers, Project or Operations Management specialists who can provide a first class client facing service whilst juggling ultimate responsibility for multiple live schemes of mixed size and complexity at any one time.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is an award winning Building Services and Energy Consultancy providing a full range of technical design and decarbonisation services for clients across the defence, retail, commercial, leisure, residential and education sectors amongst others. At a time of exciting expansion the company is seeking an experienced HVAC bias Project/Operations Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) projects within their retail team. This role includes managing both new and existing retail projects, ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and execution of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) strategies for a very well-known major national retail chain. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, highly organised, and experienced in the fast-paced retail environment, with strong technical knowledge across building services and MEP systems. Working closely alongside the customers internal estates division, the Lead Consultant will hold ultimate responsibility for reacting to both planned and scheduled reactive maintenance issues, but with a view to long term capital expenditure and not quick fix measures. This work will involve detailed technical surveys, scoping documents and in-depth cost analysis, ensuring upgrades and replacements are fit for purpose and align with ongoing decarbonisation strategies. Once individual projects have been signed off and an M&E Contractor has been appointed to design and install new services, further responsibility include the review of all design documentation, inspection of completed works and the preparation of snagging lists to insure the building now performs inline with expectation and investment. Applications are invited from mechanical building services bias retail experienced Design Engineers, Project or Operations Management specialists who can provide a first class client facing service whilst juggling ultimate responsibility for multiple live schemes of mixed size and complexity at any one time.
Randstad Construction & Property
Wokingham, Berkshire
Randstad UK CPE Team is looking to onboard an experienced Site Manager to support a new residential site in Wokingham. Job Title: Site Manager Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 per annum Benefits: Company Car/Allowance, Pension Scheme, Private Healthcare, Performance Bonus Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date : January 2026 About the Job Our Client is renowned for developing bespoke, high-end, luxury residential properties. We are seeking an exceptional, self-motivated Site Manager to take full ownership of our prestigious developments from groundworks to handover. You will be the single point of accountability for all site operations, quality standards, and trade management. Roles and Responsibilities Take complete operational control of the "site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and Client's standards of quality and finish. Uphold and enforce the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance. Conduct regular site inductions, tool-box talks, and risk assessments, ensuring a zero-incident culture is maintained. Effectively manage and coordinate all sub-contractors and trades (carpenters, plumbers, electricians, specialized finishes, etc.), ensuring high productivity and quality workmanship. Conduct frequent quality checks against specification and drawings, identifying and resolving any defects or issues promptly, with a focus on luxury-level detailing. Monitor and drive the construction programme, reporting progress accurately and proactively anticipating and mitigating potential delays. Act as the primary on-site point of contact for the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and design team, providing clear, concise daily/weekly progress reports. Oversee site logistics, including the ordering, storage, and security of high-value materials. Qualifications & Experience required Experience in a Site Management on residential new-build projects. Demonstrable experience managing sites with luxury or high-specification finishes. Proven ability to manage all trades and subcontractors independently, driving performance and quality without constant supervision. A strong, documented track record of managing and upholding exceptional Health & Safety standards on site. Valid SMSTS, CSCS Card, First Aid at Work certification. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Randstad UK CPE Team is looking to onboard an experienced Site Manager to support a new residential site in Wokingham. Job Title: Site Manager Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 per annum Benefits: Company Car/Allowance, Pension Scheme, Private Healthcare, Performance Bonus Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date : January 2026 About the Job Our Client is renowned for developing bespoke, high-end, luxury residential properties. We are seeking an exceptional, self-motivated Site Manager to take full ownership of our prestigious developments from groundworks to handover. You will be the single point of accountability for all site operations, quality standards, and trade management. Roles and Responsibilities Take complete operational control of the "site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and Client's standards of quality and finish. Uphold and enforce the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance. Conduct regular site inductions, tool-box talks, and risk assessments, ensuring a zero-incident culture is maintained. Effectively manage and coordinate all sub-contractors and trades (carpenters, plumbers, electricians, specialized finishes, etc.), ensuring high productivity and quality workmanship. Conduct frequent quality checks against specification and drawings, identifying and resolving any defects or issues promptly, with a focus on luxury-level detailing. Monitor and drive the construction programme, reporting progress accurately and proactively anticipating and mitigating potential delays. Act as the primary on-site point of contact for the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and design team, providing clear, concise daily/weekly progress reports. Oversee site logistics, including the ordering, storage, and security of high-value materials. Qualifications & Experience required Experience in a Site Management on residential new-build projects. Demonstrable experience managing sites with luxury or high-specification finishes. Proven ability to manage all trades and subcontractors independently, driving performance and quality without constant supervision. A strong, documented track record of managing and upholding exceptional Health & Safety standards on site. Valid SMSTS, CSCS Card, First Aid at Work certification. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Project Manager (Residential & High-End Fit-Out) 2 Positions Contract: 6 months minimum Day Rate: £450 £500 per day Start: ASAP Location: Chipping Norton Company: Leading residential & high-end fit-out contractor The Opportunity We are seeking two experienced Project Managers to oversee high-value residential and luxury fit-out projects. These roles suit individuals with a strong background in premium finishes, meticulous project delivery, and client-facing experience within the high-end sector. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle from pre-construction planning, procurement, and programme management through to on-site delivery, quality control, and handover. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead the successful delivery of residential and high-end fit-out projects, ensuring programme, quality, and budget targets are met. Oversee day-to-day on-site operations, coordinating subcontractors, trades, and suppliers. Manage project schedules, procurement timelines, risk registers, and progress tracking. Stakeholder & Client Management Act as the main point of contact for high-net-worth clients, architects, interior designers, and external consultants. Conduct regular project meetings, produce progress reports, and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all site activities are carried out in line with company procedures, CDM regulations, and H&S compliance. Conduct toolbox talks, site audits, and ensure proper documentation is maintained. Commercial & Contract Management Monitor project financials, variations, valuations, and cost control. Work closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and reporting. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years experience as a Project Manager within high-end residential or luxury interior fit-out. Proven ability to deliver projects £1m £10m+. Strong eye for detail and pride in delivering premium finishes. Excellent communication skills and confident client-facing presence. Up-to-date knowledge of construction processes, supply chain, and modern construction methods. Strong contract administration experience (JCT). SMSTS, CSCS Black/White Card, First Aid (preferred).
Dec 04, 2025
Contract
Project Manager (Residential & High-End Fit-Out) 2 Positions Contract: 6 months minimum Day Rate: £450 £500 per day Start: ASAP Location: Chipping Norton Company: Leading residential & high-end fit-out contractor The Opportunity We are seeking two experienced Project Managers to oversee high-value residential and luxury fit-out projects. These roles suit individuals with a strong background in premium finishes, meticulous project delivery, and client-facing experience within the high-end sector. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle from pre-construction planning, procurement, and programme management through to on-site delivery, quality control, and handover. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead the successful delivery of residential and high-end fit-out projects, ensuring programme, quality, and budget targets are met. Oversee day-to-day on-site operations, coordinating subcontractors, trades, and suppliers. Manage project schedules, procurement timelines, risk registers, and progress tracking. Stakeholder & Client Management Act as the main point of contact for high-net-worth clients, architects, interior designers, and external consultants. Conduct regular project meetings, produce progress reports, and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all site activities are carried out in line with company procedures, CDM regulations, and H&S compliance. Conduct toolbox talks, site audits, and ensure proper documentation is maintained. Commercial & Contract Management Monitor project financials, variations, valuations, and cost control. Work closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and reporting. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years experience as a Project Manager within high-end residential or luxury interior fit-out. Proven ability to deliver projects £1m £10m+. Strong eye for detail and pride in delivering premium finishes. Excellent communication skills and confident client-facing presence. Up-to-date knowledge of construction processes, supply chain, and modern construction methods. Strong contract administration experience (JCT). SMSTS, CSCS Black/White Card, First Aid (preferred).
Our client, a well-established leader in interior fit-outs and drylining solutions, is seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about precision, cost efficiency, and contributing to successful, complex interior projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender submissions specifically for drylining and interior fit-out works. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and provide comprehensive financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to manage variations, claims, and contractual matters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide advice on value engineering without compromising quality. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages and materials. Ensure accurate forecasting of cash flow and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market rates, and best practices in drylining and interior fit-out projects. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining or interior fit-out, sectors. Strong knowledge of commercial construction contracts, cost management, and measurement techniques. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with relevant software, such as MS Excel, CostX, or other QS tools. Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Relevant QS qualification (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent) is highly desirable. What Our Client Offers: Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of skills and experience. Exposure to innovative construction methods and the chance to shape project outcomes through expert cost management. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for drylining and interior fit-outs, this is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established leader in interior fit-outs and drylining solutions, is seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about precision, cost efficiency, and contributing to successful, complex interior projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender submissions specifically for drylining and interior fit-out works. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and provide comprehensive financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to manage variations, claims, and contractual matters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide advice on value engineering without compromising quality. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages and materials. Ensure accurate forecasting of cash flow and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market rates, and best practices in drylining and interior fit-out projects. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining or interior fit-out, sectors. Strong knowledge of commercial construction contracts, cost management, and measurement techniques. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with relevant software, such as MS Excel, CostX, or other QS tools. Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Relevant QS qualification (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent) is highly desirable. What Our Client Offers: Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of skills and experience. Exposure to innovative construction methods and the chance to shape project outcomes through expert cost management. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for drylining and interior fit-outs, this is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Bookkeeper - Construction Industry 30,000 to 35,000 - Merseyside Your new company A well-established and reputable business within the construction sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets throughout the North West. With a strong order book and a collaborative, supportive working environment, they pride themselves on their commitment to excellence, industry knowledge, and long-term client relationships. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper with a proven track record in the construction industry to join their busy finance team. This role will involve managing the day-to-day financial transactions, ensuring accurate records are maintained, and supporting the finance function to keep projects running smoothly and within budget. Responsibilities will include: Managing all aspects of bookkeeping, including purchase and sales ledger, bank reconciliations, and cashflow management Processing supplier invoices, subcontractor payments, and expense claims Handling CIS returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations Reconciling accounts and preparing monthly management reports for the senior team Assisting with payroll processing and related administration Monitoring project budgets and cost allocations in liaison with project managers Maintaining accurate financial records in line with industry standards Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal departments to resolve queries Supporting year-end procedures and working with external accountants/auditors What you will need to succeed: Proven bookkeeping experience within the construction industry (essential) Solid understanding of CIS, VAT, and construction-specific accounting processes Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel Strong numerical skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising across teams and with external partners AAT qualification (Level 3 or above) or equivalent experience is desirable What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 to 35,000, depending on experience Stable, long-term position with a secure and growing company Supportive and friendly working environment with a close-knit team Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects within the construction sector Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Convenient Merseyside location with on-site parking Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Bookkeeper - Construction Industry 30,000 to 35,000 - Merseyside Your new company A well-established and reputable business within the construction sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets throughout the North West. With a strong order book and a collaborative, supportive working environment, they pride themselves on their commitment to excellence, industry knowledge, and long-term client relationships. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper with a proven track record in the construction industry to join their busy finance team. This role will involve managing the day-to-day financial transactions, ensuring accurate records are maintained, and supporting the finance function to keep projects running smoothly and within budget. Responsibilities will include: Managing all aspects of bookkeeping, including purchase and sales ledger, bank reconciliations, and cashflow management Processing supplier invoices, subcontractor payments, and expense claims Handling CIS returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations Reconciling accounts and preparing monthly management reports for the senior team Assisting with payroll processing and related administration Monitoring project budgets and cost allocations in liaison with project managers Maintaining accurate financial records in line with industry standards Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal departments to resolve queries Supporting year-end procedures and working with external accountants/auditors What you will need to succeed: Proven bookkeeping experience within the construction industry (essential) Solid understanding of CIS, VAT, and construction-specific accounting processes Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel Strong numerical skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising across teams and with external partners AAT qualification (Level 3 or above) or equivalent experience is desirable What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 to 35,000, depending on experience Stable, long-term position with a secure and growing company Supportive and friendly working environment with a close-knit team Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects within the construction sector Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Convenient Merseyside location with on-site parking Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Competitive Pension & Holiday Allowance including a Company Vehicle Our client is a very secure name in the market, consistently working with repeat cleints in the Residential, Educational and Public Works Market. The family run business, prides itself witha vibrant and driven culture - where the first thought for hiring is from within, focussing on intenal promotions. The current opportunity is for proven Site Managers to join an already established project and team. Their client book is strong and promises security, working nationally on some of the largest flagship projects, in Ireland. The order book / projects to tender can boast a number of projects within construction: Residential, Commercial and Educational developments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing finishing projects and ensuring the successful completion of mixed - use / educational developments. As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the finishing phase of construction projects, ensuring quality standards are met, and managing a team of subcontractors and tradespeople. Responsibilities Oversee the finishing phase of residential construction projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest quality standards and within specified timeframes Manage a team of subcontractors and tradespeople, providing clear direction and guidance to ensure work is carried out efficiently and effectively Coordinate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of finishing tasks Monitor and enforce compliance with health and safety regulations on site, promoting a safe working environment for all personnel Manage project schedules and budgets, making sure that finishing tasks are completed within set timelines and financial parameters Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks to identify and address any issues or defects in the finishing work Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to procure materials and resources required for finishing projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective solutions Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Site Manager with a focus on finishing in the construction industry In-depth knowledge of finishing techniques, materials, and methods used in construction Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide subcontractors and tradespeople to deliver high-quality work Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to liaise effectively with project stakeholders, subcontractors, and team members Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and practices, with a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment Exceptional organizational and time management skills, capable of prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously Packages include a competitive salary, fully expensed vehicles and penion contributions. Access Talent Group is working with a forward-thinking and innovative leading Structural and Civil design consultancy looking for Structural Technicians of varying levels to work across Wales and the UK on a mix of Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Entertainment, Heritage and Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff A well-established marine engineering company is seeking Class 1 MMA SC Coded Welders to support a long-term vessel refit project throughout 2025. This is a high-profile, secure contract based in the South West of England, working in confined spaces and submarine environments Salary: £34.50 to £49.50 Per Hour Sector: Oil, Gas & Energy, Civil & Structural Engineering, Construction - UK Contract Type: Contract Town/City: Devonport We are working with a leading engineering consultancy that delivers innovative solutions across civil, infrastructure, and industrial projects. The company is renowned for its technical expertise, commitment to excellence, and collaborative culture. With a portfolio spanning majo Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: York / London We are working with a Civil Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a motivated Graduate Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting a range of civil and infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers who are eag Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: York We are currently working with a Consultancy based in York who are seeking a detail-oriented Civil CAD Technician to join our engineering support team. This role is ideal for someone experienced in producing accurate technical drawings and supporting civil engineering projects acr Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: York
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Competitive Pension & Holiday Allowance including a Company Vehicle Our client is a very secure name in the market, consistently working with repeat cleints in the Residential, Educational and Public Works Market. The family run business, prides itself witha vibrant and driven culture - where the first thought for hiring is from within, focussing on intenal promotions. The current opportunity is for proven Site Managers to join an already established project and team. Their client book is strong and promises security, working nationally on some of the largest flagship projects, in Ireland. The order book / projects to tender can boast a number of projects within construction: Residential, Commercial and Educational developments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing finishing projects and ensuring the successful completion of mixed - use / educational developments. As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the finishing phase of construction projects, ensuring quality standards are met, and managing a team of subcontractors and tradespeople. Responsibilities Oversee the finishing phase of residential construction projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest quality standards and within specified timeframes Manage a team of subcontractors and tradespeople, providing clear direction and guidance to ensure work is carried out efficiently and effectively Coordinate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of finishing tasks Monitor and enforce compliance with health and safety regulations on site, promoting a safe working environment for all personnel Manage project schedules and budgets, making sure that finishing tasks are completed within set timelines and financial parameters Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks to identify and address any issues or defects in the finishing work Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to procure materials and resources required for finishing projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective solutions Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Site Manager with a focus on finishing in the construction industry In-depth knowledge of finishing techniques, materials, and methods used in construction Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide subcontractors and tradespeople to deliver high-quality work Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to liaise effectively with project stakeholders, subcontractors, and team members Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and practices, with a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment Exceptional organizational and time management skills, capable of prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously Packages include a competitive salary, fully expensed vehicles and penion contributions. Access Talent Group is working with a forward-thinking and innovative leading Structural and Civil design consultancy looking for Structural Technicians of varying levels to work across Wales and the UK on a mix of Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Entertainment, Heritage and Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff A well-established marine engineering company is seeking Class 1 MMA SC Coded Welders to support a long-term vessel refit project throughout 2025. This is a high-profile, secure contract based in the South West of England, working in confined spaces and submarine environments Salary: £34.50 to £49.50 Per Hour Sector: Oil, Gas & Energy, Civil & Structural Engineering, Construction - UK Contract Type: Contract Town/City: Devonport We are working with a leading engineering consultancy that delivers innovative solutions across civil, infrastructure, and industrial projects. The company is renowned for its technical expertise, commitment to excellence, and collaborative culture. With a portfolio spanning majo Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: York / London We are working with a Civil Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a motivated Graduate Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting a range of civil and infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers who are eag Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: York We are currently working with a Consultancy based in York who are seeking a detail-oriented Civil CAD Technician to join our engineering support team. This role is ideal for someone experienced in producing accurate technical drawings and supporting civil engineering projects acr Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: York
Our client, a well-established leader in interior fit-outs and drylining solutions, is seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about precision, cost efficiency, and contributing to successful, complex interior projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender submissions specifically for drylining and interior fit-out works. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and provide comprehensive financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to manage variations, claims, and contractual matters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide advice on value engineering without compromising quality. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages and materials. Ensure accurate forecasting of cash flow and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market rates, and best practices in drylining and interior fit-out projects. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining or interior fit-out, sectors. Strong knowledge of commercial construction contracts, cost management, and measurement techniques. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with relevant software, such as MS Excel, CostX, or other QS tools. Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Relevant QS qualification (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent) is highly desirable. What Our Client Offers: Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of skills and experience. Exposure to innovative construction methods and the chance to shape project outcomes through expert cost management. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for drylining and interior fit-outs, this is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established leader in interior fit-outs and drylining solutions, is seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about precision, cost efficiency, and contributing to successful, complex interior projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender submissions specifically for drylining and interior fit-out works. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and provide comprehensive financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to manage variations, claims, and contractual matters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide advice on value engineering without compromising quality. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages and materials. Ensure accurate forecasting of cash flow and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market rates, and best practices in drylining and interior fit-out projects. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining or interior fit-out, sectors. Strong knowledge of commercial construction contracts, cost management, and measurement techniques. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with relevant software, such as MS Excel, CostX, or other QS tools. Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Relevant QS qualification (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent) is highly desirable. What Our Client Offers: Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of skills and experience. Exposure to innovative construction methods and the chance to shape project outcomes through expert cost management. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for drylining and interior fit-outs, this is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Manager, Building Safety Act, Health & Safety, and Technical Due Diligence The Manager for Building Safety Act, Health & Safety, and Technical Due Diligence will be responsible for ensuring that all assets within the student accommodation portfolio comply with the Building Safety Act (BSA), Health & Safety legislation, and associated technical standards. The postholder will manage safety case submissions, monitor compliance performance, lead building audits, and support acquisition and divestment due diligence from a technical and safety compliance perspective. This role is pivotal in embedding a culture of safety, assurance, and accountability across the portfolio, ensuring our higher-risk buildings (HRBs) meet the obligations of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), and that all assets are safe for occupation. 1. Building Safety Act Compliance Lead and coordinate the completion and submission of Building Safety Case Reports and Safety Case Files for all Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Manage the registration developing and ongoing engagement with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), including MOR incident reporting and RFIs. Develop and maintain the Golden Thread of information, ensuring all building safety information is accurate, current, and accessible. Oversee remedial action plans from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), FRAEW/PAS 9980 assessments, and intrusive surveys. Coordinate external fire engineers, principal designers, and contractors to deliver compliant outcomes. 2. Health & Safety Management Ensure all sites comply with relevant legislation including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, CDM Regulations 2015, and the Building Safety Act 2022. Support and coach site and operations teams in implementing safe systems of work. Conduct health and safety audits, inspections, and compliance reviews across the PBSA portfolio. Develop and maintain risk assessments, method statements, and emergency response plans. Liaise with enforcement authorities (HSE, Fire Authorities, Local Authorities) to ensure timely resolution of any findings or improvement notices. Lead technical and compliance due diligence for new acquisitions, developments, and divestments. Assess building fabric, M&E, and life safety systems to identify risks, capital liabilities, and compliance gaps. Provide expert advice during asset onboarding and disposal processes, ensuring technical information and warranties are validated and archived. Support lifecycle planning and capital project prioritisation based on technical condition and statutory obligations. 4. Stakeholder & Contractor Management Engage and manage specialist consultants (fire engineers, structural engineers, building surveyors, etc.). Work collaboratively with Facilities Management, Operations, Investment and Asset Management teams to ensure joined-up compliance delivery. Build strong relationships with the Building Safety Regulator, Fire Authorities. Job Requirements Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and CDM Regulations 2015. Experience in PBSA, Build-to-Rent (BTR), or residential high-rise sectors. Proven track record of delivering Safety Case Reports, FRAEW/PAS 9980 reviews, and building safety audits. Excellent technical understanding of building fabric, M&E, and fire safety systems. Strong risk management, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Effective communicator with the ability to translate technical requirements into operational delivery. Competent in managing external consultants, engineers, and contractors.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Manager, Building Safety Act, Health & Safety, and Technical Due Diligence The Manager for Building Safety Act, Health & Safety, and Technical Due Diligence will be responsible for ensuring that all assets within the student accommodation portfolio comply with the Building Safety Act (BSA), Health & Safety legislation, and associated technical standards. The postholder will manage safety case submissions, monitor compliance performance, lead building audits, and support acquisition and divestment due diligence from a technical and safety compliance perspective. This role is pivotal in embedding a culture of safety, assurance, and accountability across the portfolio, ensuring our higher-risk buildings (HRBs) meet the obligations of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), and that all assets are safe for occupation. 1. Building Safety Act Compliance Lead and coordinate the completion and submission of Building Safety Case Reports and Safety Case Files for all Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Manage the registration developing and ongoing engagement with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), including MOR incident reporting and RFIs. Develop and maintain the Golden Thread of information, ensuring all building safety information is accurate, current, and accessible. Oversee remedial action plans from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), FRAEW/PAS 9980 assessments, and intrusive surveys. Coordinate external fire engineers, principal designers, and contractors to deliver compliant outcomes. 2. Health & Safety Management Ensure all sites comply with relevant legislation including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, CDM Regulations 2015, and the Building Safety Act 2022. Support and coach site and operations teams in implementing safe systems of work. Conduct health and safety audits, inspections, and compliance reviews across the PBSA portfolio. Develop and maintain risk assessments, method statements, and emergency response plans. Liaise with enforcement authorities (HSE, Fire Authorities, Local Authorities) to ensure timely resolution of any findings or improvement notices. Lead technical and compliance due diligence for new acquisitions, developments, and divestments. Assess building fabric, M&E, and life safety systems to identify risks, capital liabilities, and compliance gaps. Provide expert advice during asset onboarding and disposal processes, ensuring technical information and warranties are validated and archived. Support lifecycle planning and capital project prioritisation based on technical condition and statutory obligations. 4. Stakeholder & Contractor Management Engage and manage specialist consultants (fire engineers, structural engineers, building surveyors, etc.). Work collaboratively with Facilities Management, Operations, Investment and Asset Management teams to ensure joined-up compliance delivery. Build strong relationships with the Building Safety Regulator, Fire Authorities. Job Requirements Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and CDM Regulations 2015. Experience in PBSA, Build-to-Rent (BTR), or residential high-rise sectors. Proven track record of delivering Safety Case Reports, FRAEW/PAS 9980 reviews, and building safety audits. Excellent technical understanding of building fabric, M&E, and fire safety systems. Strong risk management, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Effective communicator with the ability to translate technical requirements into operational delivery. Competent in managing external consultants, engineers, and contractors.
Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations Payment notices and agreement of final accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations Payment notices and agreement of final accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
untypical are an ambitious, 5-star housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers. We're looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team. Our benefits package includes: Annual bonus Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme About The Role We have an opportunity for a Site Manager to join a talented team working from our Eastern region and based at our site in Norwich on a permanent contract. Our Site Managers lead on the construction of a residential development including all associated pre and post housebuilding works. Ensuring that targets are met regarding Health and Safety, delivery against the build programme, quality, customer service and cost. Responsibilities and Duties Manage a construction site, to ensure the development is completed on time, to specification and safety regulations, while complying with company and construction build and quality standards. Ensure all quality and safety inspections are within quality control standards and carried out in accordance with company guidelines. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's Facilitate communication and coordinate activities with external third-parties, such as warranty provider, local authorities and utility companies to ensure achievement of the build programme. Maintaining accurate records for the development including but not limited to, Staff Inductions, Health, Safety and Environment, timesheets, incident reports, quality control checklists. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on-site construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these Ensure materials are called off in a timely manner and checked and stored in accordance with company guidelines. Direct and supervise activity of the workforce, including all subcontractors, to ensure works are completed on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget. Work cohesively with other departments across the Company such as Sales and Customer Care to ensure achievement of targets, for example prompt resolution of customer care issues and timely updates relating to plot progress. About You NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent CSCS - Black Management/White Academic SMSTS First Aid at Work BREGS or willingness to achieve in probation period Fire Safety for low-rise flats and housing or willingness to achieve during probationary period Environment Supervision in Construction Training - SSP (SEATS) Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards Experience of working to an established build programme Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through proactive organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic Managing Contractor agreements and liaising with Contractor Supervisors In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations Excellent communicator and influencer of people to gain commitment and compliance, and to drive delivery Leadership skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site Proven history and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers, giving information and advice or resolving any customer issues and confirming company procedures within residential housebuilding Hold a Full UK Drivers Licence Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
untypical are an ambitious, 5-star housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers. We're looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team. Our benefits package includes: Annual bonus Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme About The Role We have an opportunity for a Site Manager to join a talented team working from our Eastern region and based at our site in Norwich on a permanent contract. Our Site Managers lead on the construction of a residential development including all associated pre and post housebuilding works. Ensuring that targets are met regarding Health and Safety, delivery against the build programme, quality, customer service and cost. Responsibilities and Duties Manage a construction site, to ensure the development is completed on time, to specification and safety regulations, while complying with company and construction build and quality standards. Ensure all quality and safety inspections are within quality control standards and carried out in accordance with company guidelines. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's Facilitate communication and coordinate activities with external third-parties, such as warranty provider, local authorities and utility companies to ensure achievement of the build programme. Maintaining accurate records for the development including but not limited to, Staff Inductions, Health, Safety and Environment, timesheets, incident reports, quality control checklists. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on-site construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these Ensure materials are called off in a timely manner and checked and stored in accordance with company guidelines. Direct and supervise activity of the workforce, including all subcontractors, to ensure works are completed on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget. Work cohesively with other departments across the Company such as Sales and Customer Care to ensure achievement of targets, for example prompt resolution of customer care issues and timely updates relating to plot progress. About You NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent CSCS - Black Management/White Academic SMSTS First Aid at Work BREGS or willingness to achieve in probation period Fire Safety for low-rise flats and housing or willingness to achieve during probationary period Environment Supervision in Construction Training - SSP (SEATS) Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards Experience of working to an established build programme Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through proactive organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic Managing Contractor agreements and liaising with Contractor Supervisors In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations Excellent communicator and influencer of people to gain commitment and compliance, and to drive delivery Leadership skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site Proven history and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers, giving information and advice or resolving any customer issues and confirming company procedures within residential housebuilding Hold a Full UK Drivers Licence Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.
Senior Site Manager Main Contractor Healthcare Oxfordshire Long term freelance 250 - 300 CIS / LTD January 2026 Start Site Manager Role for a traditional building contractor, with an excellent name, who allow you the autonomy to deliver projects from start to finish, without the excessive red tape and typical tier 1 protocols The Company The building contractor takes of projects of varied nature, Healthcare, education, local authority, commercial, private residential, sports and leisure, embassy and religious buildings. The building contractor has always been known to have an excellent reputation, focusing on the delivery of construction projects ranging from 200k - 5m, including refurbishment, new build and Cut and Carve. The Candidate The Candidate we are looking for is someone who can prove longevity experience working as a Site Manager across varied sectors, on projects up 2m value. The candidate would be responsible for full site operations, aswell as managing client & Principal Contractor The Project The contractor operating in and around Oxfordshire predominantly covers Healthcare projects, which are standard NHS fitouts of Wards. They are looking for someone who has experience as a Site Manager within the Healthcare sector. Great attention to detail with design, managing M&E packages, in a high faced fully operational live environment. Responsibilities of / client wish list for the Site Manager: CSCS card (relevant to their position) A construction related degree, HNC/HND or NVQ Level 4 are highly desirable. SMSTS or equivalent is highly desirable. Sound understanding and experience in the application of safety legislation and corporate safety procedures, including CDM. Good management and communication skills Good operational planning and time management skills On offer for the above position is an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join a privately owned main contractor, where the owners are personable, supportive and allow the managers to manage and be themselves. If this Site Manager position in Oxfordshire is of interest, or you just wish to have a confidential about your current situation, then please feel free to email (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) To view all of our current Site Manager positions in London, Kent or nationwide, then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play).
Dec 04, 2025
Contract
Senior Site Manager Main Contractor Healthcare Oxfordshire Long term freelance 250 - 300 CIS / LTD January 2026 Start Site Manager Role for a traditional building contractor, with an excellent name, who allow you the autonomy to deliver projects from start to finish, without the excessive red tape and typical tier 1 protocols The Company The building contractor takes of projects of varied nature, Healthcare, education, local authority, commercial, private residential, sports and leisure, embassy and religious buildings. The building contractor has always been known to have an excellent reputation, focusing on the delivery of construction projects ranging from 200k - 5m, including refurbishment, new build and Cut and Carve. The Candidate The Candidate we are looking for is someone who can prove longevity experience working as a Site Manager across varied sectors, on projects up 2m value. The candidate would be responsible for full site operations, aswell as managing client & Principal Contractor The Project The contractor operating in and around Oxfordshire predominantly covers Healthcare projects, which are standard NHS fitouts of Wards. They are looking for someone who has experience as a Site Manager within the Healthcare sector. Great attention to detail with design, managing M&E packages, in a high faced fully operational live environment. Responsibilities of / client wish list for the Site Manager: CSCS card (relevant to their position) A construction related degree, HNC/HND or NVQ Level 4 are highly desirable. SMSTS or equivalent is highly desirable. Sound understanding and experience in the application of safety legislation and corporate safety procedures, including CDM. Good management and communication skills Good operational planning and time management skills On offer for the above position is an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join a privately owned main contractor, where the owners are personable, supportive and allow the managers to manage and be themselves. If this Site Manager position in Oxfordshire is of interest, or you just wish to have a confidential about your current situation, then please feel free to email (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) To view all of our current Site Manager positions in London, Kent or nationwide, then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play).
Position: Project Architect Location: Leicester Salary: Up to 50,000 + hybrid working + further benefits to be discussed Our client, a successful architectural practice, with over 50 years of history and a number of offices across the UK are seeking a talented Project Architect to join their expanding office in Leicester. They have a determination to provide a first-class service, which has generated client relationships across both the private and public sectors. Our client is receptive in their search, so Senior Architects are also encouraged to apply. Our client is currently going through planned expansion and under the direction of their ambitious and forward-thinking leadership, the studio consequently has an extremely busy pipeline of work. These are projects are primarily larger scale Residential projects so experience within the sector is essential. Our client's culture is supportive and flexible, with staff well-being at their core, which is evident in their generous compensation and benefits package offered. Our client is a Revit using practice, so experience with the software is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Architect with a client that is caring about employees and clients, maintaining long lasting relationships in both areas. They are an award-winning creative team, applying technical expertise and commercial realism to effectively resolve complex issues and produce well-designed, innovative, and deliverable buildings. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ( 42,000 - 50,000 DOE) Progression opportunities to lead projects Hybrid working Profit related bonus Pension Life insurance Health insurance 34 days holiday pa (inc bank holidays) Progression opportunities Training, support and development - regularly scheduled reviews with your manager Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Project Architect Job Overview Opportunity to run projects at varying stages. Work within the Residential sector, on variety of sectors Collaborate with clients and consultant to manage projects efficiently. Resolve problems and issues that arise during construction. Liaise with clients and develop key relationships. Production of construction stage drawings in Revit. Production of technical packs, including General arrangement drawings and technical details. Working in small project-based teams within the office and digitally across offices. Visiting site and external organisations' offices for Design Team Meetings, site reviews, snagging and client and/or contractor meetings. Taking early-stage client briefs and developing these into design responses. Project Architect Job Requirements 2 years + industry experience Ability to action a client brief Live within a commutable distance of Leicester Good Revit knowledge ARB Qualified Architect Good experience within the Residential sector Excellent communication and written skills Ability to work well in a small project team Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Position: Project Architect Location: Leicester Salary: Up to 50,000 + hybrid working + further benefits to be discussed Our client, a successful architectural practice, with over 50 years of history and a number of offices across the UK are seeking a talented Project Architect to join their expanding office in Leicester. They have a determination to provide a first-class service, which has generated client relationships across both the private and public sectors. Our client is receptive in their search, so Senior Architects are also encouraged to apply. Our client is currently going through planned expansion and under the direction of their ambitious and forward-thinking leadership, the studio consequently has an extremely busy pipeline of work. These are projects are primarily larger scale Residential projects so experience within the sector is essential. Our client's culture is supportive and flexible, with staff well-being at their core, which is evident in their generous compensation and benefits package offered. Our client is a Revit using practice, so experience with the software is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Architect with a client that is caring about employees and clients, maintaining long lasting relationships in both areas. They are an award-winning creative team, applying technical expertise and commercial realism to effectively resolve complex issues and produce well-designed, innovative, and deliverable buildings. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ( 42,000 - 50,000 DOE) Progression opportunities to lead projects Hybrid working Profit related bonus Pension Life insurance Health insurance 34 days holiday pa (inc bank holidays) Progression opportunities Training, support and development - regularly scheduled reviews with your manager Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Project Architect Job Overview Opportunity to run projects at varying stages. Work within the Residential sector, on variety of sectors Collaborate with clients and consultant to manage projects efficiently. Resolve problems and issues that arise during construction. Liaise with clients and develop key relationships. Production of construction stage drawings in Revit. Production of technical packs, including General arrangement drawings and technical details. Working in small project-based teams within the office and digitally across offices. Visiting site and external organisations' offices for Design Team Meetings, site reviews, snagging and client and/or contractor meetings. Taking early-stage client briefs and developing these into design responses. Project Architect Job Requirements 2 years + industry experience Ability to action a client brief Live within a commutable distance of Leicester Good Revit knowledge ARB Qualified Architect Good experience within the Residential sector Excellent communication and written skills Ability to work well in a small project team Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Employment Type : Full-time Sector: Civil Engineering / Commercial / Infrastructure / Residential Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Manager to oversee the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of construction projects across the Manchester region. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in civil engineering works, structural construction, internal fit-out, and multi-disciplinary coordination, with the proven ability to manage site operations from pre-construction through to handover. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Key Responsibilities Site & Project Delivery Lead day-to-day site operations across civil engineering, commercial, infrastructure, and residential projects. Oversee groundworks, piling, drainage works, temporary works, concrete/steel frame construction, and all associated enabling works. Manage internal fit-out activities including drywall, M&E coordination, and specialist packages. Ensure all construction activities are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Maintain quality standards across all phases of the build. Planning & Coordination Coordinate with design teams, engineers, clients, authorities, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression. Produce and manage short-term programmes, tracking progress and identifying potential delays early. Liaise with local authorities and service providers for inspections, permits, and compliance requirements. Manage package contractors, ensuring clarity of scope, performance, and interface coordination. Health, Safety & Compliance Enforce site health & safety standards and ensure all works comply with statutory regulations. Monitor and review RAMS, permits, and inspection documentation. Lead by example in maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel. Leadership & Team Management Provide clear direction to site teams, subcontractors, and workforce. Motivate teams and encourage collaborative planning to achieve project milestones. Support a positive site culture through effective communication and problem-solving. Commercial & Reporting Work with commercial teams to manage budgets, variations, procurement needs, and material allocation. Track progress, produce regular site reports, and support decision-making for the wider project team. Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost-effective solutions. Problem Solving & Decision Making Analyse challenges and develop practical, innovative solutions. Maintain composure during high-pressure situations and resolve issues quickly and professionally. Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Construction Manager, Site Manager, or Package Manager on multi-disciplinary projects. Strong knowledge across civil engineering, groundworks, drainage, concrete frames, temporary works, and fit-out. Ability to manage multiple packages and trades simultaneously. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Strong understanding of construction sequencing and programme delivery. Competent in managing health & safety and statutory compliance. Personal Attributes Effective communicator able to engage confidently with workforce, clients, and stakeholders. Highly organised, methodical, and proactive in driving progress. Strong motivator with a positive approach to team collaboration. Problem-solver with the ability to think creatively and deliver practical solutions.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Employment Type : Full-time Sector: Civil Engineering / Commercial / Infrastructure / Residential Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Manager to oversee the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of construction projects across the Manchester region. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in civil engineering works, structural construction, internal fit-out, and multi-disciplinary coordination, with the proven ability to manage site operations from pre-construction through to handover. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Key Responsibilities Site & Project Delivery Lead day-to-day site operations across civil engineering, commercial, infrastructure, and residential projects. Oversee groundworks, piling, drainage works, temporary works, concrete/steel frame construction, and all associated enabling works. Manage internal fit-out activities including drywall, M&E coordination, and specialist packages. Ensure all construction activities are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Maintain quality standards across all phases of the build. Planning & Coordination Coordinate with design teams, engineers, clients, authorities, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression. Produce and manage short-term programmes, tracking progress and identifying potential delays early. Liaise with local authorities and service providers for inspections, permits, and compliance requirements. Manage package contractors, ensuring clarity of scope, performance, and interface coordination. Health, Safety & Compliance Enforce site health & safety standards and ensure all works comply with statutory regulations. Monitor and review RAMS, permits, and inspection documentation. Lead by example in maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel. Leadership & Team Management Provide clear direction to site teams, subcontractors, and workforce. Motivate teams and encourage collaborative planning to achieve project milestones. Support a positive site culture through effective communication and problem-solving. Commercial & Reporting Work with commercial teams to manage budgets, variations, procurement needs, and material allocation. Track progress, produce regular site reports, and support decision-making for the wider project team. Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost-effective solutions. Problem Solving & Decision Making Analyse challenges and develop practical, innovative solutions. Maintain composure during high-pressure situations and resolve issues quickly and professionally. Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Construction Manager, Site Manager, or Package Manager on multi-disciplinary projects. Strong knowledge across civil engineering, groundworks, drainage, concrete frames, temporary works, and fit-out. Ability to manage multiple packages and trades simultaneously. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Strong understanding of construction sequencing and programme delivery. Competent in managing health & safety and statutory compliance. Personal Attributes Effective communicator able to engage confidently with workforce, clients, and stakeholders. Highly organised, methodical, and proactive in driving progress. Strong motivator with a positive approach to team collaboration. Problem-solver with the ability to think creatively and deliver practical solutions.
Job Description - Estimator/Preconstruction Specialist Location : Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary : 70,000 - 80,000 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Estimator/Preconstruction Specialist to join a dynamic, well-established construction company based in Maidenhead . This is an office-based position, and we require someone who is local or willing to relocate to the Maidenhead area. In this role, you will manage the estimating process and support preconstruction activities across various projects, with a focus on client-facing responsibilities and business development . Key Responsibilities Estimating & Preconstruction : Prepare accurate estimates for projects, produce bills of quantities, and review project specifications to ensure comprehensive and competitive bids. Client-Facing & Business Development : Actively engage with clients and stakeholders, build relationships, and contribute to securing new business opportunities. Tendering & Negotiation : Lead the preparation of tender submissions, coordinate with the design team, and work with clients to ensure their requirements are met. Project Cost Control & Reporting : Oversee project budgets, track costs, and report on variances. Ensure the financial success of the projects throughout preconstruction. Team Collaboration : Work closely with senior management, design teams, and subcontractors to deliver the best solution for the client while ensuring profitability. Contract Administration : Review and negotiate contracts, ensuring terms and conditions are aligned with business objectives. Key Skills & Experience Experience in Estimating/Quantity Surveying : Strong background in estimating, cost planning , and preconstruction management across various sectors (preferably in commercial, residential, or fit-out ). Client-Facing & Business Development : Proven ability to engage with clients, win business, and build strong relationships. Comfortable in client-facing roles and maintaining professional rapport with high-net-worth individuals and contractors. Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to articulate complex information clearly and professionally. Proficient in Estimating Software : Experience using estimating and project management tools (e.g. Causeway , Bluebeam , Excel , etc.). Team-Oriented : A collaborative approach, working closely with project managers, design teams, and senior management. Key Attributes Well-Spoken & Professional : Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a professional and client-facing approach. Self-Motivated & Organised : Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure. Local Knowledge : Must be based in or around Maidenhead or willing to relocate. What's on Offer Competitive salary package based on experience Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing team Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects If you're an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor with strong business development and client-facing skills, and you're looking for an office-based role within a growing team , we would love to hear from you! Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Job Description - Estimator/Preconstruction Specialist Location : Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary : 70,000 - 80,000 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Estimator/Preconstruction Specialist to join a dynamic, well-established construction company based in Maidenhead . This is an office-based position, and we require someone who is local or willing to relocate to the Maidenhead area. In this role, you will manage the estimating process and support preconstruction activities across various projects, with a focus on client-facing responsibilities and business development . Key Responsibilities Estimating & Preconstruction : Prepare accurate estimates for projects, produce bills of quantities, and review project specifications to ensure comprehensive and competitive bids. Client-Facing & Business Development : Actively engage with clients and stakeholders, build relationships, and contribute to securing new business opportunities. Tendering & Negotiation : Lead the preparation of tender submissions, coordinate with the design team, and work with clients to ensure their requirements are met. Project Cost Control & Reporting : Oversee project budgets, track costs, and report on variances. Ensure the financial success of the projects throughout preconstruction. Team Collaboration : Work closely with senior management, design teams, and subcontractors to deliver the best solution for the client while ensuring profitability. Contract Administration : Review and negotiate contracts, ensuring terms and conditions are aligned with business objectives. Key Skills & Experience Experience in Estimating/Quantity Surveying : Strong background in estimating, cost planning , and preconstruction management across various sectors (preferably in commercial, residential, or fit-out ). Client-Facing & Business Development : Proven ability to engage with clients, win business, and build strong relationships. Comfortable in client-facing roles and maintaining professional rapport with high-net-worth individuals and contractors. Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to articulate complex information clearly and professionally. Proficient in Estimating Software : Experience using estimating and project management tools (e.g. Causeway , Bluebeam , Excel , etc.). Team-Oriented : A collaborative approach, working closely with project managers, design teams, and senior management. Key Attributes Well-Spoken & Professional : Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a professional and client-facing approach. Self-Motivated & Organised : Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure. Local Knowledge : Must be based in or around Maidenhead or willing to relocate. What's on Offer Competitive salary package based on experience Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing team Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects If you're an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor with strong business development and client-facing skills, and you're looking for an office-based role within a growing team , we would love to hear from you! Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Technical Building Operations Surveyor (TBOS) Based in Royal Tunbridge Wells with travel to South East sites (flexible working) Full-time £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Grifo Developments is a hands-on, growing property development and operations business focused on delivering high-quality residential portfolios across the South East. We specialise in Build-to-Rent, PRS, and mixed-use residential assets, combining strategic development expertise with best-in-class operational management. Our Operations Division ensures that every building we manage is safe, compliant, efficient, and delivers a consistently high standard of service for residents. We pride ourselves on balancing operational excellence with resident satisfaction, maintaining audit-ready systems, and continuously improving through innovation, technology, and robust processes. At Grifo, you ll join a close-knit, collaborative team where your work has real ownership and visible impact. We value proactive thinking, practical solutions, and a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. What s in it for you? Join a hands-on, growing development and operations business shaping best-practice systems across a high-quality residential portfolio Flexible working: up to 2 days/week remotely 25 days holiday + public holidays (increasing with service, capped at 30 + PH) £500 PA towards accreditations/professional memberships Free parking at Head Office Annual eye test + £50 contribution towards glasses Real ownership and visible impact in a tight-knit Operations team Are you the right person for the job? We re looking for someone with: Strong residential property operations experience (Build-to-Rent / PRS preferred) Proven track record managing compliance systems and statutory programmes Solid knowledge of building systems, maintenance planning, and contractor control Experience managing OPEX budgets and driving cost and efficiency improvements Confident supplier and contract management skills, including tenders and renewals Highly organised, audit-ready, and excellent at documentation Clear, pragmatic communication and solutions-led mindset Surveying or property qualification (RICS / CIOB / IWFM) desirable What will your role look like? As the Technical Building Operations Surveyor, you will take ownership of the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of Grifo Developments residential portfolio. You will: Building Operations & Compliance Manage statutory compliance across fire, water, lifts, gas, electrical, and more Maintain inspections, servicing, and certifications on time and fully documented Lead monthly compliance reviews and building condition audits Maintenance Delivery Oversee reactive maintenance and SLA performance Design and manage PPM schedules and lifecycle planning Coordinate work with the in-house Maintenance Operative and approved contractors Commercial & Financial Management Build and manage OPEX budgets; monitor variances and gross-to-net leakage Align operational readiness with revenue goals during leasing periods Supplier & Contract Governance Maintain supplier registers, monitor KPIs, and enforce corrective actions Lead tendering or contract renewal processes Insurance & Risk Management Oversee operational insurance governance with broker support Maintain operational risk registers and business continuity plans Handover & Data Management Lead operational mobilisation at Practical Completion Manage the Golden Thread as a live, auditable system People & Culture Line manage, mentor, and performance-manage the Maintenance Operative Promote a proactive, safety-first culture across all sites You will work closely with the MD, Resident Experience Manager, FD, EA, and suppliers to ensure buildings operate efficiently, safely, and deliver an excellent experience for residents. What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Technical Building Operations Surveyor (TBOS) Based in Royal Tunbridge Wells with travel to South East sites (flexible working) Full-time £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Grifo Developments is a hands-on, growing property development and operations business focused on delivering high-quality residential portfolios across the South East. We specialise in Build-to-Rent, PRS, and mixed-use residential assets, combining strategic development expertise with best-in-class operational management. Our Operations Division ensures that every building we manage is safe, compliant, efficient, and delivers a consistently high standard of service for residents. We pride ourselves on balancing operational excellence with resident satisfaction, maintaining audit-ready systems, and continuously improving through innovation, technology, and robust processes. At Grifo, you ll join a close-knit, collaborative team where your work has real ownership and visible impact. We value proactive thinking, practical solutions, and a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. What s in it for you? Join a hands-on, growing development and operations business shaping best-practice systems across a high-quality residential portfolio Flexible working: up to 2 days/week remotely 25 days holiday + public holidays (increasing with service, capped at 30 + PH) £500 PA towards accreditations/professional memberships Free parking at Head Office Annual eye test + £50 contribution towards glasses Real ownership and visible impact in a tight-knit Operations team Are you the right person for the job? We re looking for someone with: Strong residential property operations experience (Build-to-Rent / PRS preferred) Proven track record managing compliance systems and statutory programmes Solid knowledge of building systems, maintenance planning, and contractor control Experience managing OPEX budgets and driving cost and efficiency improvements Confident supplier and contract management skills, including tenders and renewals Highly organised, audit-ready, and excellent at documentation Clear, pragmatic communication and solutions-led mindset Surveying or property qualification (RICS / CIOB / IWFM) desirable What will your role look like? As the Technical Building Operations Surveyor, you will take ownership of the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of Grifo Developments residential portfolio. You will: Building Operations & Compliance Manage statutory compliance across fire, water, lifts, gas, electrical, and more Maintain inspections, servicing, and certifications on time and fully documented Lead monthly compliance reviews and building condition audits Maintenance Delivery Oversee reactive maintenance and SLA performance Design and manage PPM schedules and lifecycle planning Coordinate work with the in-house Maintenance Operative and approved contractors Commercial & Financial Management Build and manage OPEX budgets; monitor variances and gross-to-net leakage Align operational readiness with revenue goals during leasing periods Supplier & Contract Governance Maintain supplier registers, monitor KPIs, and enforce corrective actions Lead tendering or contract renewal processes Insurance & Risk Management Oversee operational insurance governance with broker support Maintain operational risk registers and business continuity plans Handover & Data Management Lead operational mobilisation at Practical Completion Manage the Golden Thread as a live, auditable system People & Culture Line manage, mentor, and performance-manage the Maintenance Operative Promote a proactive, safety-first culture across all sites You will work closely with the MD, Resident Experience Manager, FD, EA, and suppliers to ensure buildings operate efficiently, safely, and deliver an excellent experience for residents. What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR
Job title: Electrical Project Manager Location: Leeds Company Overview Hays are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Building Services contractor with almost 50 years of experience delivering complete M&E solutions across a range of sectors. These include industrial, logistics, food, pharmaceutical, Data Centre, healthcare, commercial, leisure, high-end residential, and energy.This award-winning company has a strong reputation for excellence, having successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects across Europe. With a highly skilled workforce and a commitment to quality, they offer a full-service solution from design through to installation and ongoing maintenance. Role Overview As an Electrical Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the delivery of complex building services projects. You'll be responsible for managing technical documentation, coordinating teams, and ensuring timely and efficient project execution. Key Responsibilities Attend project start-up meetings and become familiar with all specifications Manage technical submittals and RFIs through to approval Maintain labour trackers and weekly progress reports Liaise with main contractors and client-side teams Oversee coordination and delivery of plant and equipment Ensure materials are available and construction/commissioning programmes are in place Generate snag lists and manage handover documentation Schedule project-specific activities and subcontractor meetings Attend general site meetings and action follow-ups Qualifications & Experience Experience in an Electrical Project Manager or similar role Proven track record delivering large-scale projects Qualification in Construction or Project Management (preferred) Strong leadership and team supervision skills What's on Offer Up to 70,000 + 5,000 car allowance Professional development support Employee Assistance Programme Health and wellness initiatives Inclusive and flexible working culture If this sounds like the role for you, then 'apply now'! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Electrical Project Manager Location: Leeds Company Overview Hays are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Building Services contractor with almost 50 years of experience delivering complete M&E solutions across a range of sectors. These include industrial, logistics, food, pharmaceutical, Data Centre, healthcare, commercial, leisure, high-end residential, and energy.This award-winning company has a strong reputation for excellence, having successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects across Europe. With a highly skilled workforce and a commitment to quality, they offer a full-service solution from design through to installation and ongoing maintenance. Role Overview As an Electrical Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the delivery of complex building services projects. You'll be responsible for managing technical documentation, coordinating teams, and ensuring timely and efficient project execution. Key Responsibilities Attend project start-up meetings and become familiar with all specifications Manage technical submittals and RFIs through to approval Maintain labour trackers and weekly progress reports Liaise with main contractors and client-side teams Oversee coordination and delivery of plant and equipment Ensure materials are available and construction/commissioning programmes are in place Generate snag lists and manage handover documentation Schedule project-specific activities and subcontractor meetings Attend general site meetings and action follow-ups Qualifications & Experience Experience in an Electrical Project Manager or similar role Proven track record delivering large-scale projects Qualification in Construction or Project Management (preferred) Strong leadership and team supervision skills What's on Offer Up to 70,000 + 5,000 car allowance Professional development support Employee Assistance Programme Health and wellness initiatives Inclusive and flexible working culture If this sounds like the role for you, then 'apply now'! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job title: Mechanical Project Manager Location: Leeds Company Overview Our client is a long-established building services contractor with nearly 50 years of experience delivering complete Mechanical and Electrical solutions across a wide range of sectors, including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy.With an award-winning track record for excellence, the company has successfully delivered large-scale projects across Europe. They pride themselves on providing best-in-class service from design through to installation and ongoing maintenance, supported by a highly skilled and valued workforce. The Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of major mechanical packages across diverse construction projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative organisation known for its quality, reliability, and commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all mechanical aspects of projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards Attend project start-up meetings Collate and manage technical submittals Oversee labour management Prepare and update weekly progress reports, managing any changes or variations Liaise with main contractors, subcontractors, and client site teams to ensure smooth project delivery Coordinate procurement, delivery, and installation of all mechanical plant and equipment Ensure materials and resources are available to meet project timelines Implement and manage construction and commissioning programmes Oversee handover documentation and maintain the project document management system Attend site and subcontractor meetings, ensuring all actions are completed Identify and communicate any project innovations or improvements Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or in a similar leadership role. Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale building services projects. Qualification in Construction or Project Management (preferred). Strong people management and team supervision experience. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Up to 70,000 + 5,000 car allowance Professional development and career progression support. Employee Assistance Programme. Health and wellness initiatives. Inclusive, supportive, and collaborative working environment. If this sounds like the role for you, then 'apply now' Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Mechanical Project Manager Location: Leeds Company Overview Our client is a long-established building services contractor with nearly 50 years of experience delivering complete Mechanical and Electrical solutions across a wide range of sectors, including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy.With an award-winning track record for excellence, the company has successfully delivered large-scale projects across Europe. They pride themselves on providing best-in-class service from design through to installation and ongoing maintenance, supported by a highly skilled and valued workforce. The Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of major mechanical packages across diverse construction projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative organisation known for its quality, reliability, and commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all mechanical aspects of projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards Attend project start-up meetings Collate and manage technical submittals Oversee labour management Prepare and update weekly progress reports, managing any changes or variations Liaise with main contractors, subcontractors, and client site teams to ensure smooth project delivery Coordinate procurement, delivery, and installation of all mechanical plant and equipment Ensure materials and resources are available to meet project timelines Implement and manage construction and commissioning programmes Oversee handover documentation and maintain the project document management system Attend site and subcontractor meetings, ensuring all actions are completed Identify and communicate any project innovations or improvements Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or in a similar leadership role. Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale building services projects. Qualification in Construction or Project Management (preferred). Strong people management and team supervision experience. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Up to 70,000 + 5,000 car allowance Professional development and career progression support. Employee Assistance Programme. Health and wellness initiatives. Inclusive, supportive, and collaborative working environment. If this sounds like the role for you, then 'apply now' Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)