GVR Solutions Ltd
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
GVR Solutions are currently working with a leading specialist façades contractor based in Hertfordshire who are looking to appoint an experienced Technical Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong reputation in the façades sector and a growing portfolio of high-profile projects. As Technical Manager, you will take responsibility for leading the technical and design aspects of façade projects from pre-construction through to delivery. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, architects, and consultants to ensure all designs are compliant, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities of the Technical Manager: Lead and manage the design process across multiple façade projects Coordinate with architects, consultants, and subcontractors Oversee design development from concept through to installation Ensure compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards Manage and mentor design teams Review technical drawings, specifications, and calculations Support project teams with technical guidance throughout delivery Requirements of the Technical Manager: Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Design role within façades Strong knowledge of cladding, curtain walling, and glazing systems Excellent understanding of UK building regulations and compliance Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines If you are interested in the Technical Manager role then please get in touch.
23/04/2026
Full time
GVR Solutions are currently working with a leading specialist façades contractor based in Hertfordshire who are looking to appoint an experienced Technical Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong reputation in the façades sector and a growing portfolio of high-profile projects. As Technical Manager, you will take responsibility for leading the technical and design aspects of façade projects from pre-construction through to delivery. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, architects, and consultants to ensure all designs are compliant, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities of the Technical Manager: Lead and manage the design process across multiple façade projects Coordinate with architects, consultants, and subcontractors Oversee design development from concept through to installation Ensure compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards Manage and mentor design teams Review technical drawings, specifications, and calculations Support project teams with technical guidance throughout delivery Requirements of the Technical Manager: Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Design role within façades Strong knowledge of cladding, curtain walling, and glazing systems Excellent understanding of UK building regulations and compliance Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines If you are interested in the Technical Manager role then please get in touch.
Senior Site Manager - Student Accommodation / High Rise / Refurbishment Main Contractor Concrete Repairs / Facade / Refurbishment / Plant Room / M&E installation London, SW3 Freelance / Temporary Role 26 weeks approx - 25th May 2026 START DATE The Company Our client is a successful construction main contractor who work nationally from their Midlands based head office. They are looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager to manage a facade / concrete repair scheme on a 10 storey high rise building in Chelsea, London, SW3. Additional works include M&E installations within the roof top plant room. Their recent successes has led to a sharp increase in turnover. The Company has the aim to continue with their growth over the coming financial year.s They have developed an excellent reputation for themselves in market sectors including: Education, Office, Student Accommodation, Commercial, High End leisure and Retail. They are an entirely relationship driven business and pride themselves on the fact that over 70% of their workload is negotiated with existing clients that they have built relationships with. The Senior Site Manager Role This role could is suitable for a Site Manager or a Senior Site Manager looking to work in a more dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be expected to execute the designated role to the agreed programme, in line with Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company. The position will be the site managing of a project in Chelsea, London, SW3 that will run for approximately 26 weeks. The project includes facade / concrete repairs on a 10 storey high rise student accommodation building with additional M&E installation works to the roof top plant room. It is expected that the successful applicant will be capable of running the project on a day to day basis with the assistance of a visiting Senior Project Manager. As the Senior Site Manager you will be responsible for the delivery of the project. Responsibilities include: Managing the project on site Managing the build program Some inductions if required Managing Health and Safety Working closely with all sub-contractors to ensure projects finish on time. Liaising on all levels to ensure effective communication is always maintained. A strong eye for fine detail The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working on high rise buildings, fast track programmes, close proximity party wall agreements, M&E installation and facade repair works within the construction industry, experience of refurbishing, structurally altering and interior fit out schemes would also be beneficial. As the Senior Site Manager, you will be required to be a self-motivated individual who is autonomous in your role, whilst being able to drive subcontractors. It is essential that you hold SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, Asbestos Awareness and First Aid certificates. It would be beneficial if you hold a Temporary Works Certificate. The project will commence in late May 2026 and run for 26 weeks approximately. Remuneration: Dependent upon experience, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to earn between £280 to £340 per day. Please forward an up to date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
22/04/2026
Seasonal
Senior Site Manager - Student Accommodation / High Rise / Refurbishment Main Contractor Concrete Repairs / Facade / Refurbishment / Plant Room / M&E installation London, SW3 Freelance / Temporary Role 26 weeks approx - 25th May 2026 START DATE The Company Our client is a successful construction main contractor who work nationally from their Midlands based head office. They are looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager to manage a facade / concrete repair scheme on a 10 storey high rise building in Chelsea, London, SW3. Additional works include M&E installations within the roof top plant room. Their recent successes has led to a sharp increase in turnover. The Company has the aim to continue with their growth over the coming financial year.s They have developed an excellent reputation for themselves in market sectors including: Education, Office, Student Accommodation, Commercial, High End leisure and Retail. They are an entirely relationship driven business and pride themselves on the fact that over 70% of their workload is negotiated with existing clients that they have built relationships with. The Senior Site Manager Role This role could is suitable for a Site Manager or a Senior Site Manager looking to work in a more dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be expected to execute the designated role to the agreed programme, in line with Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company. The position will be the site managing of a project in Chelsea, London, SW3 that will run for approximately 26 weeks. The project includes facade / concrete repairs on a 10 storey high rise student accommodation building with additional M&E installation works to the roof top plant room. It is expected that the successful applicant will be capable of running the project on a day to day basis with the assistance of a visiting Senior Project Manager. As the Senior Site Manager you will be responsible for the delivery of the project. Responsibilities include: Managing the project on site Managing the build program Some inductions if required Managing Health and Safety Working closely with all sub-contractors to ensure projects finish on time. Liaising on all levels to ensure effective communication is always maintained. A strong eye for fine detail The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working on high rise buildings, fast track programmes, close proximity party wall agreements, M&E installation and facade repair works within the construction industry, experience of refurbishing, structurally altering and interior fit out schemes would also be beneficial. As the Senior Site Manager, you will be required to be a self-motivated individual who is autonomous in your role, whilst being able to drive subcontractors. It is essential that you hold SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, Asbestos Awareness and First Aid certificates. It would be beneficial if you hold a Temporary Works Certificate. The project will commence in late May 2026 and run for 26 weeks approximately. Remuneration: Dependent upon experience, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to earn between £280 to £340 per day. Please forward an up to date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
Our client is a well-established business specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of aluminium systems, delivering high-quality solutions across the commercial and residential construction markets. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Sales Manager to join their team in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven individual with a strong background in aluminium systems and specification sales, particularly with experience selling into architects, specifiers, consultants, and contractors. The Role As Sales Manager, you will be responsible for driving new business and developing existing client relationships across the region. You will work closely with architects, design teams, developers, and main contractors to promote the company s aluminium systems and secure project specifications from early design stage through to order. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a strategic business development plan Secure meetings with architects, specifiers, façade consultants, and contractors Promote the company s aluminium systems portfolio Drive product specifications at design stage Build strong relationships with key decision-makers within the construction market Identify and convert new business opportunities Manage existing accounts and key client relationships Liaise with internal technical, design, and estimating teams Monitor market activity and competitor movements Support projects through from specification to installation Candidate Requirements Proven experience within a Sales Manager / Business Development Manager role Strong background in aluminium systems, curtain walling, windows, doors, or façade products Experience selling into architects, specifiers, consultants, and contractors Strong understanding of the specification sales process Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Commercially driven with a track record of winning new business Strong knowledge of the external envelope / façade market is highly desirable What s on Offer Competitive basic salary Bonus / commission structure Car allowance / company vehicle Opportunity to join a growing specialist within the aluminium systems market Strong career progression opportunities indwin Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
22/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established business specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of aluminium systems, delivering high-quality solutions across the commercial and residential construction markets. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Sales Manager to join their team in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven individual with a strong background in aluminium systems and specification sales, particularly with experience selling into architects, specifiers, consultants, and contractors. The Role As Sales Manager, you will be responsible for driving new business and developing existing client relationships across the region. You will work closely with architects, design teams, developers, and main contractors to promote the company s aluminium systems and secure project specifications from early design stage through to order. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a strategic business development plan Secure meetings with architects, specifiers, façade consultants, and contractors Promote the company s aluminium systems portfolio Drive product specifications at design stage Build strong relationships with key decision-makers within the construction market Identify and convert new business opportunities Manage existing accounts and key client relationships Liaise with internal technical, design, and estimating teams Monitor market activity and competitor movements Support projects through from specification to installation Candidate Requirements Proven experience within a Sales Manager / Business Development Manager role Strong background in aluminium systems, curtain walling, windows, doors, or façade products Experience selling into architects, specifiers, consultants, and contractors Strong understanding of the specification sales process Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Commercially driven with a track record of winning new business Strong knowledge of the external envelope / façade market is highly desirable What s on Offer Competitive basic salary Bonus / commission structure Car allowance / company vehicle Opportunity to join a growing specialist within the aluminium systems market Strong career progression opportunities indwin Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
My client is looking for an experienced and ambitious DESIGNER / SENIOR DESIGNER to join their team on a full time basis. My client specialises in facades, cladding, roofing, panelling and terracotta tiling and over the years, has developed a suite of market leading profiles that complement their first-class design and installation service. Job Summary: To take responsibility for the delivery of all design aspects of a contract in line with the relevant procedure manuals along with supporting other team members to ensure the successful delivery of all contracts assigned to your team. Personal Deliverables: Take ownership over your own continual professional development and support others with theirs. Successfully deliver all agreed objectives and tasks assigned to you. Prioritise your workload to hit deadlines whilst keeping a high level of attention to detail. Be proactive and always lead by example. This includes having a constructive and positive attitude towards their business and your work. Ensure that all quality issues under your control are managed and resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Ensure that you uphold the health and safety standards. Communicate effectively with your team, the business and external stakeholders to develop a strong and professional relationship. Be aware of your team financial budgets and support your line manager in achieving them. Job Responsibilities: All responsibilities need to be delivered in line with the relevant procedure manuals for contracts within your team. Design review of all new contracts. Programme, and carry out where necessary, the design, detailing and material scheduling. Issue and coordinate information requests, drawings and queries between customers, engineers, architects, and sub-contract design office/s as required. Issue material schedules and liaise with suppliers to ensure effective delivery. Prepare, check and issue deck and/or slab calculations using in-house software. Deal with any design related queries raised by the site team during the construction phase. Develop solutions to non-standard design issues. Prepare and submit As Built drawings and documentation for the customer O&M file. Attend and contribute to internal Technical meetings and deliver agreed actions. Provide comprehensive responses to technical queries received through the Technical Helpdesk. Preferred Experience & Qualifications: HNC/D or equivalent in a related discipline. 2 years of experience in a design related role. Other Skills or Qualifications: Competent with Microsoft Office 365 suite (particularly Outlook, Word, Excel). Competent with AutoCAD .
22/04/2026
Full time
My client is looking for an experienced and ambitious DESIGNER / SENIOR DESIGNER to join their team on a full time basis. My client specialises in facades, cladding, roofing, panelling and terracotta tiling and over the years, has developed a suite of market leading profiles that complement their first-class design and installation service. Job Summary: To take responsibility for the delivery of all design aspects of a contract in line with the relevant procedure manuals along with supporting other team members to ensure the successful delivery of all contracts assigned to your team. Personal Deliverables: Take ownership over your own continual professional development and support others with theirs. Successfully deliver all agreed objectives and tasks assigned to you. Prioritise your workload to hit deadlines whilst keeping a high level of attention to detail. Be proactive and always lead by example. This includes having a constructive and positive attitude towards their business and your work. Ensure that all quality issues under your control are managed and resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Ensure that you uphold the health and safety standards. Communicate effectively with your team, the business and external stakeholders to develop a strong and professional relationship. Be aware of your team financial budgets and support your line manager in achieving them. Job Responsibilities: All responsibilities need to be delivered in line with the relevant procedure manuals for contracts within your team. Design review of all new contracts. Programme, and carry out where necessary, the design, detailing and material scheduling. Issue and coordinate information requests, drawings and queries between customers, engineers, architects, and sub-contract design office/s as required. Issue material schedules and liaise with suppliers to ensure effective delivery. Prepare, check and issue deck and/or slab calculations using in-house software. Deal with any design related queries raised by the site team during the construction phase. Develop solutions to non-standard design issues. Prepare and submit As Built drawings and documentation for the customer O&M file. Attend and contribute to internal Technical meetings and deliver agreed actions. Provide comprehensive responses to technical queries received through the Technical Helpdesk. Preferred Experience & Qualifications: HNC/D or equivalent in a related discipline. 2 years of experience in a design related role. Other Skills or Qualifications: Competent with Microsoft Office 365 suite (particularly Outlook, Word, Excel). Competent with AutoCAD .
Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Project Type: High-Rise Residential (HRB) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building (HRB) residential scheme in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience delivering multi-storey residential developments and a strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , particularly its gateway process, duty holder roles, and safety case requirements. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure fully compliant and high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Design Coordination & Management Lead the coordination, review, and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages for an HRB residential project. Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages, ensuring information is fully aligned with programme and sequencing requirements. Chair design team meetings, manage design actions, and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors, and companies project teams. Coordinate design information to support quality benchmarks, buildability, logistics, and sequencing of high-rise construction. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance Ensure all design information meets the requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations, and the Golden Thread of information. Oversee the preparation and coordination of documents needed for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital record management, and change control procedures. Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and BR), Building Control, Fire Engineers, and Safety Consultants to ensure regulatory compliance at every stage. Monitor and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are documented and implemented as required for HRB standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and sign off all technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications, and calculations. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements, planning conditions, and internal design procedures. Support the development and maintenance of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Quality) to ensure seamless project delivery. Liaise with local authorities, planners, utilities providers, and statutory bodies throughout the design process. Maintain strong working relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring transparent and collaborative engagement. Project Delivery Support Provide design leadership during procurement, supporting subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments, and contract scope preparation. Coordinate the release of construction information, ensuring the site team is working to the most current design packages. Support design responses for client meetings, progress reporting, and technical presentations. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience working as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) for a main contractor or developer delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways and the Golden Thread . Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential schemes. Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical details across architecture, structures, MEP, and fire engineering. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, façade systems, fire compliance, and building regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Desirable Experience working on London based regeneration or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of digital information management systems (e.g., ACC, Asite, Viewpoint). Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, or Similar).
21/04/2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Project Type: High-Rise Residential (HRB) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building (HRB) residential scheme in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience delivering multi-storey residential developments and a strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , particularly its gateway process, duty holder roles, and safety case requirements. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure fully compliant and high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Design Coordination & Management Lead the coordination, review, and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages for an HRB residential project. Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages, ensuring information is fully aligned with programme and sequencing requirements. Chair design team meetings, manage design actions, and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors, and companies project teams. Coordinate design information to support quality benchmarks, buildability, logistics, and sequencing of high-rise construction. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance Ensure all design information meets the requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations, and the Golden Thread of information. Oversee the preparation and coordination of documents needed for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital record management, and change control procedures. Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and BR), Building Control, Fire Engineers, and Safety Consultants to ensure regulatory compliance at every stage. Monitor and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are documented and implemented as required for HRB standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and sign off all technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications, and calculations. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements, planning conditions, and internal design procedures. Support the development and maintenance of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Quality) to ensure seamless project delivery. Liaise with local authorities, planners, utilities providers, and statutory bodies throughout the design process. Maintain strong working relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring transparent and collaborative engagement. Project Delivery Support Provide design leadership during procurement, supporting subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments, and contract scope preparation. Coordinate the release of construction information, ensuring the site team is working to the most current design packages. Support design responses for client meetings, progress reporting, and technical presentations. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience working as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) for a main contractor or developer delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways and the Golden Thread . Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential schemes. Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical details across architecture, structures, MEP, and fire engineering. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, façade systems, fire compliance, and building regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Desirable Experience working on London based regeneration or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of digital information management systems (e.g., ACC, Asite, Viewpoint). Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, or Similar).
We are currently seeking an experienced Facade Manager to join a new build commercial development project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme, overseeing the delivery of complex unitised cladding packages from installation through to completion. The successful Facade Manager will be responsible for:- Managing and overseeing the installation of unitised facade and cladding systems on site Coordinating with main contractor, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure smooth delivery Monitoring quality, compliance, and workmanship in line with project specifications Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety regulations Reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and installation details Identifying and resolving any on-site issues relating to facade systems Tracking progress against programme and reporting to senior management Conducting inspections and signing off completed works To be considered for this Facade Manager role, you must have:- Proven experience as a Facade Manager on commercial construction projects Strong knowledge of unitised curtain walling and cladding systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong understanding of health & safety regulations within construction SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid certification essential This Facade Manager position is being offered on a freelance basis for approximately 17 weeks. Day rate is negotiable. If you are interested in this Facade Manager role, please forward your CV today.
20/04/2026
Seasonal
We are currently seeking an experienced Facade Manager to join a new build commercial development project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme, overseeing the delivery of complex unitised cladding packages from installation through to completion. The successful Facade Manager will be responsible for:- Managing and overseeing the installation of unitised facade and cladding systems on site Coordinating with main contractor, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure smooth delivery Monitoring quality, compliance, and workmanship in line with project specifications Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety regulations Reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and installation details Identifying and resolving any on-site issues relating to facade systems Tracking progress against programme and reporting to senior management Conducting inspections and signing off completed works To be considered for this Facade Manager role, you must have:- Proven experience as a Facade Manager on commercial construction projects Strong knowledge of unitised curtain walling and cladding systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong understanding of health & safety regulations within construction SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid certification essential This Facade Manager position is being offered on a freelance basis for approximately 17 weeks. Day rate is negotiable. If you are interested in this Facade Manager role, please forward your CV today.
Do you have a strong background in sales and a good understanding of the construction, façade, or engineering sectors? We are currently recruiting for Regional Sales Managers across the UK to join a leading façade systems business, responsible for promoting and selling their Award-winning façade systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional to join a highly respected specialist within the external envelope market. Key Responsibilities Secure and attend meetings with architects, consultants, and specifiers Promote the company s façade systems and associated services Generate new business opportunities and secure orders Build strong relationships with contractors, developers, and design teams Manage existing accounts and provide ongoing aftersales support Contribute to regional business development strategies Maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities across your territory About You Proven experience in sales / business development Experience within the construction, façade, building products, or engineering sectors Strong communication and negotiation skills Able to build relationships with architects, contractors, and specifiers Self-motivated with a strong focus on winning new business Good communication and negotiating skills are essential, but detailed technical knowledge of the product is not. You will have full access to our technical team who will happily work with you step by step; offering telephone support and attending client meetings as enquiries mature into live projects. Indwin Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
20/04/2026
Full time
Do you have a strong background in sales and a good understanding of the construction, façade, or engineering sectors? We are currently recruiting for Regional Sales Managers across the UK to join a leading façade systems business, responsible for promoting and selling their Award-winning façade systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional to join a highly respected specialist within the external envelope market. Key Responsibilities Secure and attend meetings with architects, consultants, and specifiers Promote the company s façade systems and associated services Generate new business opportunities and secure orders Build strong relationships with contractors, developers, and design teams Manage existing accounts and provide ongoing aftersales support Contribute to regional business development strategies Maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities across your territory About You Proven experience in sales / business development Experience within the construction, façade, building products, or engineering sectors Strong communication and negotiation skills Able to build relationships with architects, contractors, and specifiers Self-motivated with a strong focus on winning new business Good communication and negotiating skills are essential, but detailed technical knowledge of the product is not. You will have full access to our technical team who will happily work with you step by step; offering telephone support and attending client meetings as enquiries mature into live projects. Indwin Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Fa ade Manager A Tier 1 contractor is hiring for a Fa ade Manager for a 8 month duration on a new build 34 storey resi block in South East London. About the role of Fa ade Manager: The role will be managing the fa ade package, working alongside an on-site Project Lead. The Fa ade consists of mostly of Unitised Facade so this experience is crucial. The project is worth circa 85m. Responsibilities for the Fa ade Manager: Strong people management skills, experience in leading large teams, including solid technical knowledge of short-term programming, construction methodology. Experience managing all phases of facade packages, including health and safety, quality, and costs Knowledge of facade design, detailing, and structural design standards, as well as experience designing facades for different types of projects Understanding of facade materials, manufacturing methods, installation, and testing Ability to communicate effectively with architects, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders, and to present design concepts clearly Working with other professionals, such as engineers and architects, to achieve project objectives Oversee day-to-day operations on construction sites. Making sure all health & safety protocols are in place. Manage risks, with any issues that arise are solved promptly and efficiently. Requirements of the Role: CSCS Black Card SMSTS First Aid At Wok If you want to hear more about this Fa ade Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London office on (phone number removed) or email me (url removed)
17/04/2026
Contract
Fa ade Manager A Tier 1 contractor is hiring for a Fa ade Manager for a 8 month duration on a new build 34 storey resi block in South East London. About the role of Fa ade Manager: The role will be managing the fa ade package, working alongside an on-site Project Lead. The Fa ade consists of mostly of Unitised Facade so this experience is crucial. The project is worth circa 85m. Responsibilities for the Fa ade Manager: Strong people management skills, experience in leading large teams, including solid technical knowledge of short-term programming, construction methodology. Experience managing all phases of facade packages, including health and safety, quality, and costs Knowledge of facade design, detailing, and structural design standards, as well as experience designing facades for different types of projects Understanding of facade materials, manufacturing methods, installation, and testing Ability to communicate effectively with architects, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders, and to present design concepts clearly Working with other professionals, such as engineers and architects, to achieve project objectives Oversee day-to-day operations on construction sites. Making sure all health & safety protocols are in place. Manage risks, with any issues that arise are solved promptly and efficiently. Requirements of the Role: CSCS Black Card SMSTS First Aid At Wok If you want to hear more about this Fa ade Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London office on (phone number removed) or email me (url removed)
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Document Controller with immediate effect. Your new company are an established regional Main Contractor, operating within Commercial New Build, Refurbishment / Fit Out / Cut & Carve, Cladding / Facade, and Residential. Project values are typically up to 30M. My client are looking for a candidate capable of Assisting the current Senior Document Controller, by administrating the Document Control process of 2-3 projects, whilst also operating out of the Bristol Office. Duties: Carry out routine document control activities on various projects, including QA checks, RFIs, workflows management and transmittals to contractors. Ensure designers and contractors are publishing documents in accordance with the protocols and QA rejected files are revised and resubmitted in a timely manner. Ensure all project documentation is processed, transmitted and/or filed within the EDMS and always up to date. Assist both internal and external members of the project with EDMS, reporting, processes and other queries. Prepare weekly Asite Status Report and distribute to the project team, Head of Document Control and Design Manager. Run reports to show overdue actions and outstanding tasks as part of the weekly reporting process and distribute to the relevant parties for action. Distribute approved design information to the contractors as per project distribution matrix. Create new projects on the EDMS as per agreed template. Produce project specific Information Management Plan using the company template. Ensure Office consumables maintained and ordered in good time Be the focal point for event organization and control of resources (Topping out/groundbreaking/Completion ceremonies). Supporting Senior Management in event organization and tracking and controlling all necessary orders and information Issue out and Control any necessary Purchase orders for overhead and consumable orders For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
17/04/2026
Full time
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Document Controller with immediate effect. Your new company are an established regional Main Contractor, operating within Commercial New Build, Refurbishment / Fit Out / Cut & Carve, Cladding / Facade, and Residential. Project values are typically up to 30M. My client are looking for a candidate capable of Assisting the current Senior Document Controller, by administrating the Document Control process of 2-3 projects, whilst also operating out of the Bristol Office. Duties: Carry out routine document control activities on various projects, including QA checks, RFIs, workflows management and transmittals to contractors. Ensure designers and contractors are publishing documents in accordance with the protocols and QA rejected files are revised and resubmitted in a timely manner. Ensure all project documentation is processed, transmitted and/or filed within the EDMS and always up to date. Assist both internal and external members of the project with EDMS, reporting, processes and other queries. Prepare weekly Asite Status Report and distribute to the project team, Head of Document Control and Design Manager. Run reports to show overdue actions and outstanding tasks as part of the weekly reporting process and distribute to the relevant parties for action. Distribute approved design information to the contractors as per project distribution matrix. Create new projects on the EDMS as per agreed template. Produce project specific Information Management Plan using the company template. Ensure Office consumables maintained and ordered in good time Be the focal point for event organization and control of resources (Topping out/groundbreaking/Completion ceremonies). Supporting Senior Management in event organization and tracking and controlling all necessary orders and information Issue out and Control any necessary Purchase orders for overhead and consumable orders For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The MEP Manager will provide Technical, Programme, Quality and Commercial support to the project management team in respect of all issues related to MEP Services. Design and Technical • Advice relating to professional appointments and scope of service to include MEP, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to incoming and statutory services including finalisation of building loads, application for new connection and tracking the procedure through energy suppliers and legal compliance. • Agreement on timescale and sequence of release drawings, technical submissions, CDP packages and samples all in synchrony with the project programme and comment / approval process from the implementation of recovery procedures to ensure programme delivery. • Manage production of Builders work in conjunction with services to meet the programme. • Attendance to client and project design team meetings to ensure MEP services considerations are captured at every stage. • Chair and record regular design team meetings to review progress of Building Services Design, interface with structure, fabric and finishes, compliance with contract, specification, planning, building regulations, specialist consultant reports (such as fire & acousticians) and project programmes. • Manage information flow of drawings, technical submissions CDP packages and samples to approved Status A for construction. Information issued by the MEP Subcontractor will be checked for compliance with the contract before being submitted formally. • Manage flow of information (RFI s) in a timely manner and alongside or incorporated into the project schedule. The timescales and progress are to be managed to notify the project management team. • Advise the project team on interdependencies with structure and fabric relating to the designed thermal model and out turn EPC. • Attendance to meetings and advice on the production of BIM and digital construction methods in accordance with the contract and BIM execution plan. • Manage and action all 12 months defects, aftercare, seasonal commissioning and legacy issues on projects. Testing and Commissioning • Manage the commissioning process. • Lead the collation of a suitably detailed commissioning programme . • Review the M&E subcontractors commissioning plan & assist and develop and site wide testing and commissioning plan to comply with the requirements of the project . • Monitor & track the progress of the commissioning programme & chair Client 4-week lookahead meetings as progress develops. • Ensure all commissioning documentation is collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of the client demonstrations and witnessing • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of staff / end user training. • Ensure all Operation and Maintenance manuals and building user guides are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Ensure all record drawings are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. Commercial • Advice relating to subcontract orders incorporating a review of design requirements, scope, qualification, interfaces, attendances, and timescales • Advice relating to professional appointments to include services, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to subcontractor orders including incoming and statutory services, structure, drainage, rainwater, ceilings, facades, roof, ironmongery, steelwork, risers, water attenuation, water storage, civils mechanical and electrical systems, natural & fire related ventilation and finishes. • Advice relating to subcontractor applications for payments, measure works complete, material on site and variations undertaken. • Advice relating to main contractor application for payment and assessment of works complete, materials on site and variation undertaken. • Advice on areas of non-compliance, quality, alternative plant and materials that may carry costs to be levied or deducted have contract implications. What We re Looking For Essential • CSCS / SMSTS qualified. • Valid driving licence. • Degree or Higher-level qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. • Good knowledge of construction contracts. • Sound Commercial Awareness. • Excellent communication & negotiation skills. • High levels of organisational skills. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel frequently and be based primarily on site. Desirable • First Aid at Work. • BIM. • Knowledge of BG6 and RIBA Stages. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
15/04/2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a MEP Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy • Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development • Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence • Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The MEP Manager will provide Technical, Programme, Quality and Commercial support to the project management team in respect of all issues related to MEP Services. Design and Technical • Advice relating to professional appointments and scope of service to include MEP, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to incoming and statutory services including finalisation of building loads, application for new connection and tracking the procedure through energy suppliers and legal compliance. • Agreement on timescale and sequence of release drawings, technical submissions, CDP packages and samples all in synchrony with the project programme and comment / approval process from the implementation of recovery procedures to ensure programme delivery. • Manage production of Builders work in conjunction with services to meet the programme. • Attendance to client and project design team meetings to ensure MEP services considerations are captured at every stage. • Chair and record regular design team meetings to review progress of Building Services Design, interface with structure, fabric and finishes, compliance with contract, specification, planning, building regulations, specialist consultant reports (such as fire & acousticians) and project programmes. • Manage information flow of drawings, technical submissions CDP packages and samples to approved Status A for construction. Information issued by the MEP Subcontractor will be checked for compliance with the contract before being submitted formally. • Manage flow of information (RFI s) in a timely manner and alongside or incorporated into the project schedule. The timescales and progress are to be managed to notify the project management team. • Advise the project team on interdependencies with structure and fabric relating to the designed thermal model and out turn EPC. • Attendance to meetings and advice on the production of BIM and digital construction methods in accordance with the contract and BIM execution plan. • Manage and action all 12 months defects, aftercare, seasonal commissioning and legacy issues on projects. Testing and Commissioning • Manage the commissioning process. • Lead the collation of a suitably detailed commissioning programme . • Review the M&E subcontractors commissioning plan & assist and develop and site wide testing and commissioning plan to comply with the requirements of the project . • Monitor & track the progress of the commissioning programme & chair Client 4-week lookahead meetings as progress develops. • Ensure all commissioning documentation is collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of the client demonstrations and witnessing • Arrange, attend and record the outcome of staff / end user training. • Ensure all Operation and Maintenance manuals and building user guides are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. • Ensure all record drawings are collated and issued in line with the timeframes as set out in the contract. Commercial • Advice relating to subcontract orders incorporating a review of design requirements, scope, qualification, interfaces, attendances, and timescales • Advice relating to professional appointments to include services, structural, fire, acoustic, permeability and building/ energy performance consultants and architect. • Advice relating to subcontractor orders including incoming and statutory services, structure, drainage, rainwater, ceilings, facades, roof, ironmongery, steelwork, risers, water attenuation, water storage, civils mechanical and electrical systems, natural & fire related ventilation and finishes. • Advice relating to subcontractor applications for payments, measure works complete, material on site and variations undertaken. • Advice relating to main contractor application for payment and assessment of works complete, materials on site and variation undertaken. • Advice on areas of non-compliance, quality, alternative plant and materials that may carry costs to be levied or deducted have contract implications. What We re Looking For Essential • CSCS / SMSTS qualified. • Valid driving licence. • Degree or Higher-level qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. • Good knowledge of construction contracts. • Sound Commercial Awareness. • Excellent communication & negotiation skills. • High levels of organisational skills. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills. • Ability to travel frequently and be based primarily on site. Desirable • First Aid at Work. • BIM. • Knowledge of BG6 and RIBA Stages. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
Senior Fire Surveyor Job in Barbican, London Senior Fire Surveyor job in Barbican, London for an established fire consultancy. The role will be carrying out surveys, assessments including EWS1 / remedial cladding & fa ades and condition surveys for both residential and commercial buildings across London and The South East. The role offers a salary of up to 70,000 (dependent on experience) + Bonus + 45p mileage + hybrid working + healthcare + continuous CPD / professional development. They offer strategic advice, innovative design, construction oversight and risk management services to wide-ranging clients in the UK worldwide. Established nearly 15 years ago, they are an award-winning consultancy working closely with councils, architects, and design teams to embed safety at the heart of architectural ambition. The position can be based from their London, Manchester, Kent, Leeds, Glasgow, or Belfast office. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the regional Associate Surveyor, Associate Fire Engineer, Associate Director or Director Mentor Fire Surveyors and Junior Surveyors Provide sound technical advice to clients in relation to products, systems and how they fit in to the overall fire safety objective, including EWS1 surveys Updating the knowledge base Project resource management Reviewing site reports Client management Liaise with the project manager/project engineer to deliver surveys in line with contractual requirements Consider commercial risk management and to Health, Safety and Wellbeing of associated team members Keep up to date with latest guidance, product literature and share that knowledge with the team and wider company. Required Skills & Experience 10+ Years in construction with 2+ years working as a Surveyor Or 7+ Years as a Building Control Surveyor Experienced in fire stopping / dry lining Must be MRICS, MCABE, MIFIREE, MCIOB or working towards Enhanced understanding of fire safety design and guidance for different buildings A good knowledge of regulatory process is essential Ability to mentor / manage more junior members of staff Understanding of building pathology, building concepts, construction typology and building materials Experience with cladding & Facades / EWS1 UK Driving Licence and own vehicle. What you get back Salary of 40,000 - 70,000 Mileage paid 45p per mile Bonus Scheme Hybrid Working Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Life Cover Continuous CPD / Professional development Electric Car Benefit. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you 300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Senior Fire Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Matt Trussler Job Ref: 15106)
13/04/2026
Full time
Senior Fire Surveyor Job in Barbican, London Senior Fire Surveyor job in Barbican, London for an established fire consultancy. The role will be carrying out surveys, assessments including EWS1 / remedial cladding & fa ades and condition surveys for both residential and commercial buildings across London and The South East. The role offers a salary of up to 70,000 (dependent on experience) + Bonus + 45p mileage + hybrid working + healthcare + continuous CPD / professional development. They offer strategic advice, innovative design, construction oversight and risk management services to wide-ranging clients in the UK worldwide. Established nearly 15 years ago, they are an award-winning consultancy working closely with councils, architects, and design teams to embed safety at the heart of architectural ambition. The position can be based from their London, Manchester, Kent, Leeds, Glasgow, or Belfast office. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the regional Associate Surveyor, Associate Fire Engineer, Associate Director or Director Mentor Fire Surveyors and Junior Surveyors Provide sound technical advice to clients in relation to products, systems and how they fit in to the overall fire safety objective, including EWS1 surveys Updating the knowledge base Project resource management Reviewing site reports Client management Liaise with the project manager/project engineer to deliver surveys in line with contractual requirements Consider commercial risk management and to Health, Safety and Wellbeing of associated team members Keep up to date with latest guidance, product literature and share that knowledge with the team and wider company. Required Skills & Experience 10+ Years in construction with 2+ years working as a Surveyor Or 7+ Years as a Building Control Surveyor Experienced in fire stopping / dry lining Must be MRICS, MCABE, MIFIREE, MCIOB or working towards Enhanced understanding of fire safety design and guidance for different buildings A good knowledge of regulatory process is essential Ability to mentor / manage more junior members of staff Understanding of building pathology, building concepts, construction typology and building materials Experience with cladding & Facades / EWS1 UK Driving Licence and own vehicle. What you get back Salary of 40,000 - 70,000 Mileage paid 45p per mile Bonus Scheme Hybrid Working Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Life Cover Continuous CPD / Professional development Electric Car Benefit. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you 300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Senior Fire Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Matt Trussler Job Ref: 15106)
Job Title: Senior Designer - Facades Location: Warrington Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, curtain walling, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a Senior Designer to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role of Senior Designer - Facades The Senior Design Technician will report directly to the Design Manager / Lead Design Manager and will be a key role in the Design team, ensuring the accurate production of drawings and designs in accordance with client specifications. Candidates must have a proven, successful track record of a similar role, using AutoCAD, for products such as curtain walling, cladding and facades. Candidates will need to be motivated, flexible, work well under pressure with exceptional attention to detail. Aid in design and assist the Design Manager and Lead Design Manager in management of projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree deliverables, i.e. reports, specifications and drawings scope for all projects with your Line Manager. Lead on some allocated projects Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, from tender and contract through on-site supervision, to completion. Ensure all drawings and associated specification, e.g specified products meet all aspects of regulation such as fire safety Using AutoCAD and other system to ensure the accurate and timely provision of drawings as per the client brief Ensure projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved set by your Line Manager. Collaborate with internal & external design teams to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks. Assist implementing and managing QA systems and procedures on all projects where appropriate. Effective management of own time, work and programme for allocated tasks, ensuring that information used is current and suitably recorded. Ensure timely and accurate completion of timesheets and submit in accordance with reporting formats and deadlines. Desired Skills & Qualifications Experience in a similar role with similar products is essential - curtain walling, cladding, facades etc. Extensive experience and ability of AutoCAD Experience of MS Offices applications, Word, Excel & Outlook Experience of Revit/Sketchup/Rhino desirable Experience of planning and delivering design programs Experience of producing fabrication/detailed drawings Ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings and information Ability to work with 2D & 3D drawings What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 Healthcare Cash Plan 25 days holiday Pension Death in Service Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
13/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Designer - Facades Location: Warrington Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, curtain walling, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a Senior Designer to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role of Senior Designer - Facades The Senior Design Technician will report directly to the Design Manager / Lead Design Manager and will be a key role in the Design team, ensuring the accurate production of drawings and designs in accordance with client specifications. Candidates must have a proven, successful track record of a similar role, using AutoCAD, for products such as curtain walling, cladding and facades. Candidates will need to be motivated, flexible, work well under pressure with exceptional attention to detail. Aid in design and assist the Design Manager and Lead Design Manager in management of projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree deliverables, i.e. reports, specifications and drawings scope for all projects with your Line Manager. Lead on some allocated projects Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, from tender and contract through on-site supervision, to completion. Ensure all drawings and associated specification, e.g specified products meet all aspects of regulation such as fire safety Using AutoCAD and other system to ensure the accurate and timely provision of drawings as per the client brief Ensure projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved set by your Line Manager. Collaborate with internal & external design teams to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks. Assist implementing and managing QA systems and procedures on all projects where appropriate. Effective management of own time, work and programme for allocated tasks, ensuring that information used is current and suitably recorded. Ensure timely and accurate completion of timesheets and submit in accordance with reporting formats and deadlines. Desired Skills & Qualifications Experience in a similar role with similar products is essential - curtain walling, cladding, facades etc. Extensive experience and ability of AutoCAD Experience of MS Offices applications, Word, Excel & Outlook Experience of Revit/Sketchup/Rhino desirable Experience of planning and delivering design programs Experience of producing fabrication/detailed drawings Ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings and information Ability to work with 2D & 3D drawings What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 Healthcare Cash Plan 25 days holiday Pension Death in Service Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
Fire Surveyor Job in London Fire Surveyor job in London for an established fire consultancy. The role will be carrying out surveys and assessments including EWS1 / remedial cladding & fa ades for both residential and commercial buildings. The role offers a salary of 48,000 - 65,000 + Bonus + 27 Days Holiday + BH + hybrid working + healthcare + continuous CPD / professional development. They offer strategic advice, innovative design, construction oversight and risk management services to wide ranging clients in the UK and worldwide. Established nearly 15 years ago, they are an award-winning consultancy working closely with councils, architects, and design teams to embed safety at the heart of architectural ambition. They work across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, education, transport, healthcare, hospitality and nuclear. The position can be based from their London, Manchester, Kent, Leeds, Glasgow, or Belfast office. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Senior Fire Surveyor and Associate Director within your team or region Provide sound technical advice to clients in relation to products, systems and how they fit into the overall fire safety objective, including EWS1 surveys Recommend and identify CPD opportunities to the company and highlight CPD initiatives to their immediate team Client management Liaise with the project manager/project engineer to deliver surveys in line with contractual requirements Manage the six aspects of your projects including scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality, and resources, ensuring adherence to deadlines, time limits and budget Strong skill set in digital working, quality management including processes and deliverables. Required Skills & Experience 5+ Years in construction with 3+ years working as a Surveyor / Building Control Surveyor Experienced in fire stopping / dry lining Must be MRICS, MCABE, MIFIREE, MCIOB or working towards Understanding of building pathology, building concepts, construction typology and building materials Experience with cladding & Facades / EWS1 UK Driving Licence and own vehicle. What you get back Salary of 48,000 - 65,000 (negotiable) Mileage paid 45p per mile Bonus Scheme Hybrid Working Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Life Cover Continuous CPD / Professional development Electric Car Benefit. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Fire Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Yasmine Elwell Job Ref: 15105)
13/04/2026
Full time
Fire Surveyor Job in London Fire Surveyor job in London for an established fire consultancy. The role will be carrying out surveys and assessments including EWS1 / remedial cladding & fa ades for both residential and commercial buildings. The role offers a salary of 48,000 - 65,000 + Bonus + 27 Days Holiday + BH + hybrid working + healthcare + continuous CPD / professional development. They offer strategic advice, innovative design, construction oversight and risk management services to wide ranging clients in the UK and worldwide. Established nearly 15 years ago, they are an award-winning consultancy working closely with councils, architects, and design teams to embed safety at the heart of architectural ambition. They work across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, education, transport, healthcare, hospitality and nuclear. The position can be based from their London, Manchester, Kent, Leeds, Glasgow, or Belfast office. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Senior Fire Surveyor and Associate Director within your team or region Provide sound technical advice to clients in relation to products, systems and how they fit into the overall fire safety objective, including EWS1 surveys Recommend and identify CPD opportunities to the company and highlight CPD initiatives to their immediate team Client management Liaise with the project manager/project engineer to deliver surveys in line with contractual requirements Manage the six aspects of your projects including scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality, and resources, ensuring adherence to deadlines, time limits and budget Strong skill set in digital working, quality management including processes and deliverables. Required Skills & Experience 5+ Years in construction with 3+ years working as a Surveyor / Building Control Surveyor Experienced in fire stopping / dry lining Must be MRICS, MCABE, MIFIREE, MCIOB or working towards Understanding of building pathology, building concepts, construction typology and building materials Experience with cladding & Facades / EWS1 UK Driving Licence and own vehicle. What you get back Salary of 48,000 - 65,000 (negotiable) Mileage paid 45p per mile Bonus Scheme Hybrid Working Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Life Cover Continuous CPD / Professional development Electric Car Benefit. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Fire Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Yasmine Elwell Job Ref: 15105)
Job Purpose To provide professional leadership and assurance in the management of building safety for Lambeth Council's HRBs. The post holder will ensure full compliance with relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022, the Fire Safety Act 2021 and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, along with associated statutory guidance. They will develop, maintain and monitor Building Safety Cases and Building Safety Case Reports, coordinate resident engagement on safety matters and act as a key point of contact between internal departments, residents and external regulators. The Building Safety Manager will work collaboratively across the organisation to embed a proactive culture of safety, transparency and continuous improvement, ensuring that all buildings under their oversight remain safe for occupation. Responsibilities - Lead the operational management of building safety for designated HRBs within the council's housing stock. - Oversee compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025, ensuring that statutory duties are fully discharged. - Build, maintain and review Building Safety Cases and Building Safety Case Reports, ensuring accurate documentation, up-to-date records and evidence of effective control measures. - Undertake and coordinate regular building inspections, reviews, assessments and audits relating to structural and fire & building safety. - Work with the Fire & Building Safety Manager, Head of Fire & Building Safety and other stakeholders to identify and mitigate building safety risks. - Develop and implement building safety management systems and procedures in line with statutory requirements and best practice. - Coordinate with the Housing, Asset Management and Repairs teams to ensure safety related actions are prioritised and completed. - Promote and facilitate resident engagement, providing clear and accessible information about safety measures, responsibilities and performance. - Undertake or oversee minor physical works to improve building safety - such as installing or upgrading fire safety signage, information displays or wayfinding systems in accordance with regulatory requirements. - Oversee procurement and delivery of major building safety works - including fire safety, façade, life safety systems and structural upgrades in higher-risk buildings (HRBs). - Act as a key liaison with the Building Safety Regulator and London Fire Brigade, ensuring timely submissions, responses and compliance with statutory requirements. - Chair and attend relevant internal and external meetings relating to building and fire safety, ensuring effective communication and follow-up actions. - Coach and mentor Housing Officers and other relevant staff, enhancing their understanding and implementation of building safety responsibilities. - Provide professional advice and guidance to colleagues and senior managers on all aspects of fire and building safety compliance. - Support the council's wider compliance programmes and contribute to strategic planning and improvement initiatives. - Maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, standards and best practice in fire and building safety management. Person Specification To support the Principal Accountable Person, successful candidates will need to demonstrate their competence. PAS 8673 outlines the expected skills, knowledge, experience and behaviours for those managing HRBs. Key Knowledge Building Safety Manager Comprehensive understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and their application in social housing. Knowledge of safety case principles, building control processes and housing health and safety compliance. Strong understanding of resident engagement requirements and the role of the Building Safety Regulator. Awareness of local authority governance, social housing management and regulatory frameworks. Relevant Experience Building Safety Manager Proven experience (minimum 3 years) in fire and building safety, housing compliance or a related field. Experience of developing, managing and reviewing Building Safety Case Reports and other compliance documentation. Demonstrate ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and drive safety improvements. Experience of engaging with residents and stakeholders on safety and compliance matters. Experience of mentoring or supporting operational housing teams in compliance or safety management. Qualifications Building Safety Manager - CIOB Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management (or working towards). - Health & Safety - Evidence of continued professional development in fire and building safety management. Professional Memberships Building Safety Manager Membership (or eligibility for membership) of one or more of the following professional bodies is desirable: - Institute of Building (CIOB) - Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) - Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) - Or other relevant professional organisations associated with building, fire, or safety management.
07/04/2026
Contract
Job Purpose To provide professional leadership and assurance in the management of building safety for Lambeth Council's HRBs. The post holder will ensure full compliance with relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022, the Fire Safety Act 2021 and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, along with associated statutory guidance. They will develop, maintain and monitor Building Safety Cases and Building Safety Case Reports, coordinate resident engagement on safety matters and act as a key point of contact between internal departments, residents and external regulators. The Building Safety Manager will work collaboratively across the organisation to embed a proactive culture of safety, transparency and continuous improvement, ensuring that all buildings under their oversight remain safe for occupation. Responsibilities - Lead the operational management of building safety for designated HRBs within the council's housing stock. - Oversee compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025, ensuring that statutory duties are fully discharged. - Build, maintain and review Building Safety Cases and Building Safety Case Reports, ensuring accurate documentation, up-to-date records and evidence of effective control measures. - Undertake and coordinate regular building inspections, reviews, assessments and audits relating to structural and fire & building safety. - Work with the Fire & Building Safety Manager, Head of Fire & Building Safety and other stakeholders to identify and mitigate building safety risks. - Develop and implement building safety management systems and procedures in line with statutory requirements and best practice. - Coordinate with the Housing, Asset Management and Repairs teams to ensure safety related actions are prioritised and completed. - Promote and facilitate resident engagement, providing clear and accessible information about safety measures, responsibilities and performance. - Undertake or oversee minor physical works to improve building safety - such as installing or upgrading fire safety signage, information displays or wayfinding systems in accordance with regulatory requirements. - Oversee procurement and delivery of major building safety works - including fire safety, façade, life safety systems and structural upgrades in higher-risk buildings (HRBs). - Act as a key liaison with the Building Safety Regulator and London Fire Brigade, ensuring timely submissions, responses and compliance with statutory requirements. - Chair and attend relevant internal and external meetings relating to building and fire safety, ensuring effective communication and follow-up actions. - Coach and mentor Housing Officers and other relevant staff, enhancing their understanding and implementation of building safety responsibilities. - Provide professional advice and guidance to colleagues and senior managers on all aspects of fire and building safety compliance. - Support the council's wider compliance programmes and contribute to strategic planning and improvement initiatives. - Maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, standards and best practice in fire and building safety management. Person Specification To support the Principal Accountable Person, successful candidates will need to demonstrate their competence. PAS 8673 outlines the expected skills, knowledge, experience and behaviours for those managing HRBs. Key Knowledge Building Safety Manager Comprehensive understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and their application in social housing. Knowledge of safety case principles, building control processes and housing health and safety compliance. Strong understanding of resident engagement requirements and the role of the Building Safety Regulator. Awareness of local authority governance, social housing management and regulatory frameworks. Relevant Experience Building Safety Manager Proven experience (minimum 3 years) in fire and building safety, housing compliance or a related field. Experience of developing, managing and reviewing Building Safety Case Reports and other compliance documentation. Demonstrate ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and drive safety improvements. Experience of engaging with residents and stakeholders on safety and compliance matters. Experience of mentoring or supporting operational housing teams in compliance or safety management. Qualifications Building Safety Manager - CIOB Level 6 Diploma in Building Safety Management (or working towards). - Health & Safety - Evidence of continued professional development in fire and building safety management. Professional Memberships Building Safety Manager Membership (or eligibility for membership) of one or more of the following professional bodies is desirable: - Institute of Building (CIOB) - Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) - Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) - Or other relevant professional organisations associated with building, fire, or safety management.
Guildmore Facades & Cladding team is seeking a proactive and experienced Facades Compliance Manager to join us on a permanent basis. The Façade Compliance Manager (FCM) is responsible for ensuring that all façade and cladding works delivered by Guildmore Facades & Cladding fully comply with relevant statutory regulations, industry standards, quality requirements, and design intent. The role involves close coordination with site teams, clients, designers, and subcontractors to ensure façades are constructed safely, compliantly, and to the highest aesthetic and technical standards. Key ResponsibilitiesCompliance, Quality & Inspection Conduct regular site inspections to ensure façade works comply with building regulations, safety standards, approved drawings, and quality requirements. Monitor and manage all façade-related QA/QC activities, with particular focus on closing snags, outstanding works, and non-conformances. Attend joint inspections with Health & Safety and Quality departments to ensure full project compliance. Ensure all QA documentation is correctly completed and uploaded to the designated digital platforms in line with project requirements. Monitor stored materials to ensure they are undamaged and stored in accordance with manufacturers recommendations. Mock-ups, Benchmarks & Technical Assurance Inspect, evaluate, and manage the construction of façade mock-ups and benchmarks to ensure compliance with design specifications, performance criteria, and aesthetic expectations. Review technical drawings and specifications, identifying compliance risks and coordinating resolutions with site teams and designers. Meetings, Coordination & Reporting Facilitate weekly Quality Control / Quality Assurance meetings with site teams to review progress, address issues, and implement corrective actions. Attend weekly coordination meetings with the QC/QA Manager to provide updates on façade compliance activities and project milestones. Attend meetings with clients and Design Team Members (DTM) to discuss façade design, regulatory compliance, programme constraints, and technical queries. Prepare clear and accurate quality and compliance reports as required. Training & Continuous Improvement Develop and deliver Quality Induction and training sessions for new personnel, ensuring understanding of façade quality standards, procedures, and best practices. Promote a proactive quality culture across all façade and cladding activities. Skills, Experience & Requirements Essential: Previous experience in façade compliance management, quality management, or a related role. Strong knowledge of façade systems, building regulations, and industry standards. Ability to read, interpret, and challenge detailed technical drawings and specifications. Confident communicator with the ability to deal professionally with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Strong report-writing skills. Proficiency in relevant software and digital QA platforms. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Desirable: Experience in façade remediation projects. Experience working for a main contractor. Product knowledge across façade and cladding systems. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to broaden experience across façade systems, compliance, and operations. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Clear career progression within the Guildmore Group .
07/04/2026
Full time
Guildmore Facades & Cladding team is seeking a proactive and experienced Facades Compliance Manager to join us on a permanent basis. The Façade Compliance Manager (FCM) is responsible for ensuring that all façade and cladding works delivered by Guildmore Facades & Cladding fully comply with relevant statutory regulations, industry standards, quality requirements, and design intent. The role involves close coordination with site teams, clients, designers, and subcontractors to ensure façades are constructed safely, compliantly, and to the highest aesthetic and technical standards. Key ResponsibilitiesCompliance, Quality & Inspection Conduct regular site inspections to ensure façade works comply with building regulations, safety standards, approved drawings, and quality requirements. Monitor and manage all façade-related QA/QC activities, with particular focus on closing snags, outstanding works, and non-conformances. Attend joint inspections with Health & Safety and Quality departments to ensure full project compliance. Ensure all QA documentation is correctly completed and uploaded to the designated digital platforms in line with project requirements. Monitor stored materials to ensure they are undamaged and stored in accordance with manufacturers recommendations. Mock-ups, Benchmarks & Technical Assurance Inspect, evaluate, and manage the construction of façade mock-ups and benchmarks to ensure compliance with design specifications, performance criteria, and aesthetic expectations. Review technical drawings and specifications, identifying compliance risks and coordinating resolutions with site teams and designers. Meetings, Coordination & Reporting Facilitate weekly Quality Control / Quality Assurance meetings with site teams to review progress, address issues, and implement corrective actions. Attend weekly coordination meetings with the QC/QA Manager to provide updates on façade compliance activities and project milestones. Attend meetings with clients and Design Team Members (DTM) to discuss façade design, regulatory compliance, programme constraints, and technical queries. Prepare clear and accurate quality and compliance reports as required. Training & Continuous Improvement Develop and deliver Quality Induction and training sessions for new personnel, ensuring understanding of façade quality standards, procedures, and best practices. Promote a proactive quality culture across all façade and cladding activities. Skills, Experience & Requirements Essential: Previous experience in façade compliance management, quality management, or a related role. Strong knowledge of façade systems, building regulations, and industry standards. Ability to read, interpret, and challenge detailed technical drawings and specifications. Confident communicator with the ability to deal professionally with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Strong report-writing skills. Proficiency in relevant software and digital QA platforms. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Desirable: Experience in façade remediation projects. Experience working for a main contractor. Product knowledge across façade and cladding systems. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to broaden experience across façade systems, compliance, and operations. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Clear career progression within the Guildmore Group .
Facades Assistant Project Manager London Up to 55,000 Our client is one of the leading new building envelope specialists in London offering the complete design, supply and installation of integrated facade and cladding solutions and they are looking to strengthen their Operations team with a facades Project Manager in London. With an extensive portfolio of facade and exterior works up to 10 million in value, including a number envelope packages on large prestigious residential new builds in Central and East London they seek a key member of the management team. Projects include traditional cladding, glass and curtain wall systems. This Assistant Project Management position requires excellent communication and management skills to co-ordinate input from each department, to maximise the efficiency and add value to the project. You will be fully conversant with the cost and be able to plan activities safely, having direct responsibility for all activities carried out on site and must be able to implement the business management system procedures and provide a professional approach to all aspects of the project. This Assistant Project Management position requires excellent communication and management skills to co-ordinate input from each department, to maximise the efficiency and add value to the facade package. You will be fully conversant with the cost and be able to plan activities safely, having direct responsibility for all activities carried out on site and must be able to implement the business management system procedures and provide a professional approach to all aspects of the project. Reporting to an experienced Project Manager, your duties will be to take full operational responsibility for the site including making every effort to ensure that works proceed in a safe manner. You will need to be fully conversant with the following: contract documents including correspondence; understand and interpret drawings; research, establish and develop installation method statements and installation programmes; reporting; record keeping and project reviews. Required Attributes and Experience: The ideal Assistant Project Manager will have c5-10 years experience working on construction sites managing curtain walling installations or other relevant disciplines including roofing, cladding, glazing etc., with at least 5 years as a Construction Manager. Ideally you will be HND or Degree qualified in a construction or engineering related discipline with a CSCS Managers card and either a relevant First Aid certificate. Preferably you will be computer literate with programming and planning experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. Finally, the successful Assistant Project Manager will offer a high level of professionalism at all times in dealing with clients, people and in the presentation of themselves and their work. You will be able to handle demanding people in challenging situations and show the capacity to absorb new knowledge quickly and must be able to motivate teams and drive Projects to successfully deliver the companies commitments and aspirations. The salary will be dependant on level of exposure to industry and can go beyond the stated level. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package. The group are a recognised performer in industry within the sector in which they operate. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
07/04/2026
Full time
Facades Assistant Project Manager London Up to 55,000 Our client is one of the leading new building envelope specialists in London offering the complete design, supply and installation of integrated facade and cladding solutions and they are looking to strengthen their Operations team with a facades Project Manager in London. With an extensive portfolio of facade and exterior works up to 10 million in value, including a number envelope packages on large prestigious residential new builds in Central and East London they seek a key member of the management team. Projects include traditional cladding, glass and curtain wall systems. This Assistant Project Management position requires excellent communication and management skills to co-ordinate input from each department, to maximise the efficiency and add value to the project. You will be fully conversant with the cost and be able to plan activities safely, having direct responsibility for all activities carried out on site and must be able to implement the business management system procedures and provide a professional approach to all aspects of the project. This Assistant Project Management position requires excellent communication and management skills to co-ordinate input from each department, to maximise the efficiency and add value to the facade package. You will be fully conversant with the cost and be able to plan activities safely, having direct responsibility for all activities carried out on site and must be able to implement the business management system procedures and provide a professional approach to all aspects of the project. Reporting to an experienced Project Manager, your duties will be to take full operational responsibility for the site including making every effort to ensure that works proceed in a safe manner. You will need to be fully conversant with the following: contract documents including correspondence; understand and interpret drawings; research, establish and develop installation method statements and installation programmes; reporting; record keeping and project reviews. Required Attributes and Experience: The ideal Assistant Project Manager will have c5-10 years experience working on construction sites managing curtain walling installations or other relevant disciplines including roofing, cladding, glazing etc., with at least 5 years as a Construction Manager. Ideally you will be HND or Degree qualified in a construction or engineering related discipline with a CSCS Managers card and either a relevant First Aid certificate. Preferably you will be computer literate with programming and planning experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. Finally, the successful Assistant Project Manager will offer a high level of professionalism at all times in dealing with clients, people and in the presentation of themselves and their work. You will be able to handle demanding people in challenging situations and show the capacity to absorb new knowledge quickly and must be able to motivate teams and drive Projects to successfully deliver the companies commitments and aspirations. The salary will be dependant on level of exposure to industry and can go beyond the stated level. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package. The group are a recognised performer in industry within the sector in which they operate. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
Guildmore is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design and technical aspects of facades and cladding projects. You will manage internal teams and external consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership, and the ability to coordinate complex designs while complying with regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage design teams, subcontractors, and consultants throughout design, procurement, and construction phases. Ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant with regulations, and meet company standards. Develop, manage, and monitor project-specific design programmes and budgets. Review technical submissions, alternative build methods, and value engineering opportunities. Manage design-related communications with Commercial, Operations, and Client teams. Oversee document control, design approvals, and change management processes. Attend site visits and meetings to monitor construction and ensure design compliance. Ensure timely completion of handover documentation, including O&M manuals, H&S files, and resident packs. Requirements Proven experience managing all aspects of design and technical processes in residential or high-rise projects. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. In-depth knowledge of facades, cladding, construction methods, and legislation, including the Building Safety Act. Competent in CAD software (AutoCAD/Revit) and BIM processes. Personal Qualities Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work under pressure. Confident, resourceful, and a collaborative team player. Passionate about technical excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within the company.
07/04/2026
Full time
Guildmore is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design and technical aspects of facades and cladding projects. You will manage internal teams and external consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership, and the ability to coordinate complex designs while complying with regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage design teams, subcontractors, and consultants throughout design, procurement, and construction phases. Ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant with regulations, and meet company standards. Develop, manage, and monitor project-specific design programmes and budgets. Review technical submissions, alternative build methods, and value engineering opportunities. Manage design-related communications with Commercial, Operations, and Client teams. Oversee document control, design approvals, and change management processes. Attend site visits and meetings to monitor construction and ensure design compliance. Ensure timely completion of handover documentation, including O&M manuals, H&S files, and resident packs. Requirements Proven experience managing all aspects of design and technical processes in residential or high-rise projects. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. In-depth knowledge of facades, cladding, construction methods, and legislation, including the Building Safety Act. Competent in CAD software (AutoCAD/Revit) and BIM processes. Personal Qualities Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work under pressure. Confident, resourceful, and a collaborative team player. Passionate about technical excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within the company.
Cost Manager London Up to 95,000 We are working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in London who are looking for an experienced Cost Manager with a particular focus on complex facades and external packages to engage on many leading developments in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice on facade design, engineering, and construction and cost to ensure the highest standards of performance, aesthetics, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: Deal with all professionals and persons within the building industry, including clients, Building Managers, architects & designers, contractors, manufacturers etc and attend and lead meetings as required. Produce high quality reports, including Technical Due Diligence reports for property acquisitions, sale or re-financing, PPM etc. Review and prepare budget costs where an instruction requires it and support the team in preparing budget costs for such projects. Prepare fee proposals, check fees sent by other team members and ensure that a Director has reviewed them before issuing to the Client. Support junior team members in carrying out their roles, by sharing the knowledge and providing support during the execution of works. Collaborate with other teams and departments, to be personally involved and encourage others to support the team and the company. Manage time efficiently in respect of all the different workflows, without impact on the delivery of each. Ensure that the Team Leader is informed when there is an impact on processes, delivery or quality of output, provide resolutions to the issues encountered. Person Specification/Requirements Essential: 10+ years hands on experience with a specialist in the fa ade industry. Previous Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Cost Consultant. Knowledge of building construction and fa ade systems. Proven experience in facade design and consulting within a multidisciplinary environment. Job Description: Conversant with all the mainstream fa ade materials with regards to their design, performance and cost Conversant with British, European and other international standards. Conversant with fa ade testing and test procedures. Commercial understanding of fees and budgets Aspirational Work towards acquiring more Expert Witness and legal representations experience. Gradually build a network and contacts to generate and develop new business Possess professional qualification in quantity surveying or commercial management, ideally RICS or CIOB. MSc in Facade Engineering degree also useful but not essential. Regularly consider how to keep ahead of competitors and champion new and innovative business opportunities while keeping the interests of the wider company in mind. Set objectives and roles at an early stage to focus and co-ordinate the team effort.
07/04/2026
Full time
Cost Manager London Up to 95,000 We are working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in London who are looking for an experienced Cost Manager with a particular focus on complex facades and external packages to engage on many leading developments in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice on facade design, engineering, and construction and cost to ensure the highest standards of performance, aesthetics, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: Deal with all professionals and persons within the building industry, including clients, Building Managers, architects & designers, contractors, manufacturers etc and attend and lead meetings as required. Produce high quality reports, including Technical Due Diligence reports for property acquisitions, sale or re-financing, PPM etc. Review and prepare budget costs where an instruction requires it and support the team in preparing budget costs for such projects. Prepare fee proposals, check fees sent by other team members and ensure that a Director has reviewed them before issuing to the Client. Support junior team members in carrying out their roles, by sharing the knowledge and providing support during the execution of works. Collaborate with other teams and departments, to be personally involved and encourage others to support the team and the company. Manage time efficiently in respect of all the different workflows, without impact on the delivery of each. Ensure that the Team Leader is informed when there is an impact on processes, delivery or quality of output, provide resolutions to the issues encountered. Person Specification/Requirements Essential: 10+ years hands on experience with a specialist in the fa ade industry. Previous Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Cost Consultant. Knowledge of building construction and fa ade systems. Proven experience in facade design and consulting within a multidisciplinary environment. Job Description: Conversant with all the mainstream fa ade materials with regards to their design, performance and cost Conversant with British, European and other international standards. Conversant with fa ade testing and test procedures. Commercial understanding of fees and budgets Aspirational Work towards acquiring more Expert Witness and legal representations experience. Gradually build a network and contacts to generate and develop new business Possess professional qualification in quantity surveying or commercial management, ideally RICS or CIOB. MSc in Facade Engineering degree also useful but not essential. Regularly consider how to keep ahead of competitors and champion new and innovative business opportunities while keeping the interests of the wider company in mind. Set objectives and roles at an early stage to focus and co-ordinate the team effort.
Technical Designer - Façade Systems Job Title: Technical Engineer / Designer - Façade Systems Job reference Number: Must be commutable to Leeds Remuneration: £40,000neg Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Technical Designer - Façade Systems will involve: Technical Designer position responsible for the design of a high quality manufactured range of façade systems for commercial and residential sectors Develop detailed design specifications for products and projects Work closely with architects, engineers, project managers and clients Attend weekly design virtual meetings as and when required Offer 1st line technical support by telephone, email and occasional site visits Support new product launches and exhibitions as and when required Review, create and analyse project / product designs Supporting the external sales team when on client visits The ideal applicant will be a Technical Designer - Façade Systems with: Excellent design experience using AutoCAD, BIM or Revit Must have a demonstrable track record within the building envelope marker sector whether it be facades, cladding, curtain walling etc. Ideally looking for façade system experience, dealing with masonry and cladding systems Preferably come from a technical product background, with strong experience and a solid understanding of the sector Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Designer, Senior Designer, AutoCAD Technician, CAD Designer, AutoCAD Designer, Draughtsperson, Architectural Technician, Structural Building Components, Architectural Systems, Masonry Support, Steel Fixings, Wall Ties, Windposts, Brick Slip Systems, Steel Fixing Systems, Cladding, Curtain Walling, Building Envelope
07/04/2026
Full time
Technical Designer - Façade Systems Job Title: Technical Engineer / Designer - Façade Systems Job reference Number: Must be commutable to Leeds Remuneration: £40,000neg Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Technical Designer - Façade Systems will involve: Technical Designer position responsible for the design of a high quality manufactured range of façade systems for commercial and residential sectors Develop detailed design specifications for products and projects Work closely with architects, engineers, project managers and clients Attend weekly design virtual meetings as and when required Offer 1st line technical support by telephone, email and occasional site visits Support new product launches and exhibitions as and when required Review, create and analyse project / product designs Supporting the external sales team when on client visits The ideal applicant will be a Technical Designer - Façade Systems with: Excellent design experience using AutoCAD, BIM or Revit Must have a demonstrable track record within the building envelope marker sector whether it be facades, cladding, curtain walling etc. Ideally looking for façade system experience, dealing with masonry and cladding systems Preferably come from a technical product background, with strong experience and a solid understanding of the sector Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Designer, Senior Designer, AutoCAD Technician, CAD Designer, AutoCAD Designer, Draughtsperson, Architectural Technician, Structural Building Components, Architectural Systems, Masonry Support, Steel Fixings, Wall Ties, Windposts, Brick Slip Systems, Steel Fixing Systems, Cladding, Curtain Walling, Building Envelope
Role Overview Our client are a recognised contractor who require an Envelope Manager for a later living scheme to oversee the day to day running of external envelope with the works to include RC Frame, SFS and Brickwork facade. The successful candidate will be required to have previous experience working on large scale residential schemes with labour levels more than 400 and 30-40 Subcontractors at peak. Strong personality to challenge supply chain and staff members to ensure the successful running of the programme. This role will involve directly managing 6-8 fa ade subcontractors across 3-4 blocks at various stages of Construction simultaneously. Key Skills Able to plan works, complete look aheads and ensure materials/labour are in hand. Input in Fa ade sub-contract packages and scopes of works to ensure all items have been included. Be able to liaise with the logistics team and contractors' supervisors to ensure works are being completed efficiently Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook, Excel, Procore Input in the daily briefings to ensure works are planned and co-ordinated between all parties. Confident in leading & chairing meetings including writing effective meeting minutes for envelope works. Understanding of temp works notwithstanding scaffold, hoists, temp propping etc. Ability to co-ordinate multiple trades in logistically challenging environments. In-depth knowledge of all current fa ade types including sequencing and best practice Experience in dealing with EWS-1, Warranty provider & Golden thread. Confidence in dealing with client team. Commercial awareness. Ability to interrogate Contractor & subcontractor programmes Good understanding of site safety requirements. Operational Actions Chair external works meeting including enforcing Construction programme to ensure all Subcontractors are meetings targets. Issue good quality meeting minutes with clear actions & responsibilities. Carry out fa ade QA on Procore for each trade including photographic evidence as necessary Review inspection templates previously set out and comment as necessary with Q&E Manager. Complete site diary including detail of works/labour being carried out daily. Sit with other site members to deal with day-day site issues/settle disputes Liaise with commercial & design team to ensure all necessary design information is available to allow subcontractors to complete their works. Liaise with site H&S officer to ensure site rules are being adhered to on site and site teams are maintaining a good level of safety & housekeeping on site Ensuring subcontractor QA is being received in a timely manner & authority to stand down works if required.
03/04/2026
Full time
Role Overview Our client are a recognised contractor who require an Envelope Manager for a later living scheme to oversee the day to day running of external envelope with the works to include RC Frame, SFS and Brickwork facade. The successful candidate will be required to have previous experience working on large scale residential schemes with labour levels more than 400 and 30-40 Subcontractors at peak. Strong personality to challenge supply chain and staff members to ensure the successful running of the programme. This role will involve directly managing 6-8 fa ade subcontractors across 3-4 blocks at various stages of Construction simultaneously. Key Skills Able to plan works, complete look aheads and ensure materials/labour are in hand. Input in Fa ade sub-contract packages and scopes of works to ensure all items have been included. Be able to liaise with the logistics team and contractors' supervisors to ensure works are being completed efficiently Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook, Excel, Procore Input in the daily briefings to ensure works are planned and co-ordinated between all parties. Confident in leading & chairing meetings including writing effective meeting minutes for envelope works. Understanding of temp works notwithstanding scaffold, hoists, temp propping etc. Ability to co-ordinate multiple trades in logistically challenging environments. In-depth knowledge of all current fa ade types including sequencing and best practice Experience in dealing with EWS-1, Warranty provider & Golden thread. Confidence in dealing with client team. Commercial awareness. Ability to interrogate Contractor & subcontractor programmes Good understanding of site safety requirements. Operational Actions Chair external works meeting including enforcing Construction programme to ensure all Subcontractors are meetings targets. Issue good quality meeting minutes with clear actions & responsibilities. Carry out fa ade QA on Procore for each trade including photographic evidence as necessary Review inspection templates previously set out and comment as necessary with Q&E Manager. Complete site diary including detail of works/labour being carried out daily. Sit with other site members to deal with day-day site issues/settle disputes Liaise with commercial & design team to ensure all necessary design information is available to allow subcontractors to complete their works. Liaise with site H&S officer to ensure site rules are being adhered to on site and site teams are maintaining a good level of safety & housekeeping on site Ensuring subcontractor QA is being received in a timely manner & authority to stand down works if required.