The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Title: Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Location: Bolton Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 The Client Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction, fit-out and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment while supporting the financial operations of the company. The role of Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Commercial management of fit-out projects with a value of up to £2m. Providing cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and capturing within reports and cashflows Contract administration of various contact suites; including acting as Employers Agent Managing principal contractors and subcontractors; including the implementation of a robust change control procedure Producing high level estimates, cost plans, tenders and conducting other costing exercises, as required Appointing and managing professional teams to develop robust information for pricing Facilitating meetings on behalf of the client and ensuring that team actions are captured, tracked, and closed out in good time Providing general cost advice to client and assisting in value management workshops to align client budget to contractor pricing Managing the procurement process; including analysis of tender returns, negotiation of contract terms and recommendation to clients Skills, Qualifications and Experience Quantity Surveying qualification Fit-Out / Refurbishment experience would be beneficial Understanding of financial reporting, contractual terms, conditions and statutory requirements Good analytical skills and the ability to apply common sense in all situations Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Customer and delivery focused The ideal candidate must be highly organised, familiar with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines. Excellent communications skills, proficiency with IT and high attention to detail, are qualities they will possess, in addition to being self-motivated, professional, positive and a team player. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth. Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere. Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success. Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future. Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Refurbishment, Fit-Out, Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Surveying, Quantity Surveying 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.
19/01/2026
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Location: Bolton Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 The Client Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction, fit-out and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment while supporting the financial operations of the company. The role of Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Commercial management of fit-out projects with a value of up to £2m. Providing cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and capturing within reports and cashflows Contract administration of various contact suites; including acting as Employers Agent Managing principal contractors and subcontractors; including the implementation of a robust change control procedure Producing high level estimates, cost plans, tenders and conducting other costing exercises, as required Appointing and managing professional teams to develop robust information for pricing Facilitating meetings on behalf of the client and ensuring that team actions are captured, tracked, and closed out in good time Providing general cost advice to client and assisting in value management workshops to align client budget to contractor pricing Managing the procurement process; including analysis of tender returns, negotiation of contract terms and recommendation to clients Skills, Qualifications and Experience Quantity Surveying qualification Fit-Out / Refurbishment experience would be beneficial Understanding of financial reporting, contractual terms, conditions and statutory requirements Good analytical skills and the ability to apply common sense in all situations Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Customer and delivery focused The ideal candidate must be highly organised, familiar with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines. Excellent communications skills, proficiency with IT and high attention to detail, are qualities they will possess, in addition to being self-motivated, professional, positive and a team player. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth. Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere. Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success. Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future. Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Refurbishment, Fit-Out, Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Surveying, Quantity Surveying 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.
Operations Manager Ilkeston, with occasional nationwide client travel 50,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Vehicle/Allowance + Great Training + Progression to Technical Director or Divisional Head This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy that provides a variety of services across construction sector, where you can make the role your own progressing technically to a Technical Director level or through management to a Divisional Head position. Are you an experienced operations or project professional with a background in materials or concrete testing? Are you looking for a role where you can lead teams, remain technically involved, and genuinely shape how a business operates? This growing and ambitious construction consultancy operate nationwide and specialize in structural investigation projects. Offering services to a multitude of clients, these range from structural and building investigations, inspections and surveys, as well as both intrusive and non-intrusive testing. With these services being used in a mixture of sectors from building, civil and infrastructure. You will be responsible for overseeing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. The role combines operational management, technical oversight, client interaction, and staff development, making it a varied and hands-on position. With ambitious growth plans over the next two years, this role offers the chance to step into a senior position with real influence, responsibility, and long-term progression potential. Therefore, the ideal candidate will have a background in concrete or materials testing and experience managing teams in a supervisory or managerial capacity. You'll be confident dealing with clients, comfortable remaining technically involved, and motivated to grow with a business that actively promotes from within. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to progress into either senior leadership overtime, with clear routes toward divisional and director-level roles, supported by ongoing training and development whilst being an active part of the company's growth. The Role: Managing site contracts and ensure works are delivered to programme Ensuring high standards of Health & Safety Based out of their office in Ilkeston Great opportunity for both professional and technical progression The Person: Experience with concrete and materials testing Previous experience managing teams Strong understanding of health, safety and quality standards Commutable distance to their office in Ilkeston and willing to travel nationwide when needed Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
19/01/2026
Full time
Operations Manager Ilkeston, with occasional nationwide client travel 50,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Vehicle/Allowance + Great Training + Progression to Technical Director or Divisional Head This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy that provides a variety of services across construction sector, where you can make the role your own progressing technically to a Technical Director level or through management to a Divisional Head position. Are you an experienced operations or project professional with a background in materials or concrete testing? Are you looking for a role where you can lead teams, remain technically involved, and genuinely shape how a business operates? This growing and ambitious construction consultancy operate nationwide and specialize in structural investigation projects. Offering services to a multitude of clients, these range from structural and building investigations, inspections and surveys, as well as both intrusive and non-intrusive testing. With these services being used in a mixture of sectors from building, civil and infrastructure. You will be responsible for overseeing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. The role combines operational management, technical oversight, client interaction, and staff development, making it a varied and hands-on position. With ambitious growth plans over the next two years, this role offers the chance to step into a senior position with real influence, responsibility, and long-term progression potential. Therefore, the ideal candidate will have a background in concrete or materials testing and experience managing teams in a supervisory or managerial capacity. You'll be confident dealing with clients, comfortable remaining technically involved, and motivated to grow with a business that actively promotes from within. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to progress into either senior leadership overtime, with clear routes toward divisional and director-level roles, supported by ongoing training and development whilst being an active part of the company's growth. The Role: Managing site contracts and ensure works are delivered to programme Ensuring high standards of Health & Safety Based out of their office in Ilkeston Great opportunity for both professional and technical progression The Person: Experience with concrete and materials testing Previous experience managing teams Strong understanding of health, safety and quality standards Commutable distance to their office in Ilkeston and willing to travel nationwide when needed Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Senior Project Manager The closing date is 01 February 2026 Reporting to the Associate Director - Property, Project and Change Management you will provide expert specialist and professional construction and estates project advice to property and estates staff, directors and senior management of the Trust. You will manage a portfolio of projects as well as other estates project staff. Estates projects range from new build and refurbishment capital projects to moves and business transformation support. Suitable for someone who is already in the construction project management industry. With a background in a field such as design, engineering or construction management ideally in healthcare. You will have good all around technical knowledge of construction and engineering, a sound knowledge of minor and intermediate forms of contract, knowledge of the financial management of capital projects. You will have recent and in depth knowledge and understanding of developing and interpreting programme planning tools. You will need to be a confident communicator who is able to influence, inspire and lead others from different backgrounds and all levels of seniority. This role will suit an individual who has the drive, enthusiasm, and ability to motivate individuals to deliver exceptional outcomes in a constantly evolving environment. Main duties of the job Leading complex building/construction projects from initiation through to completion, applying substantial professional project expertise across areas such as design, engineering, site and construction management. Managing project finances end-to-end, including setting and controlling budgets, forecasting works costs, and overseeing procurement and contract arrangements in a changing operational environment. Developing capital bids and business cases to secure investment, ensuring proposals are evidence based, deliverable and aligned to organisational requirements. Using specialist digital tools to plan, schedule, track progress, and produce high quality reporting and documentation. Delivering large scale projects within regulated settings and live operational environments, ensuring service disruption is minimised and safety/quality are maintained. Proactively managing project risks, issues, dependencies and constraints, escalating appropriately and implementing mitigation to protect time, cost and quality. Providing expert professional advice on construction, building services and estate management, including compliance with UK building regulations, planning, fire safety, health and safety and equality legislation, application of NEC/JCT contract frameworks, and adherence to NHS capital investment guidance. About us Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well. We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received. Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role. We look forward to receiving your application! Job responsibilities Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job. Person Specification Qualifications Postgraduate (bachelor's degree) or relevant comparable experience. Recognised professional project management qualification or equitable work based experience. Management / leadership qualification or equivalent experience Membership of a property, building, engineering, architectural or other related professional organisation Experience Significant demonstrable project experience in a building or construction management related field such as architectural, engineering, site or design management. Experience of managing budgets, works costs and procurement within a changing environment. Experience of developing capital bids and business cases Experience of managing large scale projects in a regulated industry and within live operational environments. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust £57,888 to £64,880 a year Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata.
19/01/2026
Full time
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Senior Project Manager The closing date is 01 February 2026 Reporting to the Associate Director - Property, Project and Change Management you will provide expert specialist and professional construction and estates project advice to property and estates staff, directors and senior management of the Trust. You will manage a portfolio of projects as well as other estates project staff. Estates projects range from new build and refurbishment capital projects to moves and business transformation support. Suitable for someone who is already in the construction project management industry. With a background in a field such as design, engineering or construction management ideally in healthcare. You will have good all around technical knowledge of construction and engineering, a sound knowledge of minor and intermediate forms of contract, knowledge of the financial management of capital projects. You will have recent and in depth knowledge and understanding of developing and interpreting programme planning tools. You will need to be a confident communicator who is able to influence, inspire and lead others from different backgrounds and all levels of seniority. This role will suit an individual who has the drive, enthusiasm, and ability to motivate individuals to deliver exceptional outcomes in a constantly evolving environment. Main duties of the job Leading complex building/construction projects from initiation through to completion, applying substantial professional project expertise across areas such as design, engineering, site and construction management. Managing project finances end-to-end, including setting and controlling budgets, forecasting works costs, and overseeing procurement and contract arrangements in a changing operational environment. Developing capital bids and business cases to secure investment, ensuring proposals are evidence based, deliverable and aligned to organisational requirements. Using specialist digital tools to plan, schedule, track progress, and produce high quality reporting and documentation. Delivering large scale projects within regulated settings and live operational environments, ensuring service disruption is minimised and safety/quality are maintained. Proactively managing project risks, issues, dependencies and constraints, escalating appropriately and implementing mitigation to protect time, cost and quality. Providing expert professional advice on construction, building services and estate management, including compliance with UK building regulations, planning, fire safety, health and safety and equality legislation, application of NEC/JCT contract frameworks, and adherence to NHS capital investment guidance. About us Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well. We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received. Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role. We look forward to receiving your application! Job responsibilities Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job. Person Specification Qualifications Postgraduate (bachelor's degree) or relevant comparable experience. Recognised professional project management qualification or equitable work based experience. Management / leadership qualification or equivalent experience Membership of a property, building, engineering, architectural or other related professional organisation Experience Significant demonstrable project experience in a building or construction management related field such as architectural, engineering, site or design management. Experience of managing budgets, works costs and procurement within a changing environment. Experience of developing capital bids and business cases Experience of managing large scale projects in a regulated industry and within live operational environments. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust £57,888 to £64,880 a year Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata.
TRENT & DOVE HOUSING
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
Housing Officer Maternity Cover - 12 months Fixed Term 37 hours per week Salary up to £32,115 per annum Benefits include Private Healthcare and Company Pension We are looking for a Housing Officer to be part of a professional team providing customer focused housing management services to our general needs tenants. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and will have sound practical experience of delivering of housing management in a fast paced environment. You will be used to keeping up to date with legislation, regulatory requirements and best practice. As an ambassador for Trent & Dove, building relationships with our customers and a range of different agencies is a key part of the role, with the aim of delivering exceptional housing management services. This post offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in achieving our objectives to provide homes and services that transform homes, lives and communities. You will do this by ensuring that our estates and communities are allowed to thrive through the effective management of anti-social behaviour, sustaining tenancies, supporting community engagement and ensuring our homes remain compliant with relevant legislation concerning gas and electrical safety. You will have: A strong customer focus Excellent problem solving abilities Great communication skills The ability to work to targets and deadlines. Due to the nature of the role you must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle. Purpose of Job: As a Housing Officer, you will have responsibility for providing a comprehensive housing and tenancy management service within a defined area. You will develop and build relationships with our customers, communities and stakeholders, supporting our aim to transform homes, live and communities. You will work proactively with our customers, providing a range of customer focused, housing management functions within procedural timescales. You will respond promptly to any housing management issues in your area, taking appropriate action to support our communities and help our customers maintain their tenancies. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide advice and information to our customers on all tenancy matters. Provide a fast and efficient service dealing promptly with tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, successions and assignments. Work in partnership with Liaise with external agencies and tenant representatives. Effectively manage casework including anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, hoarding, property condition and abandonments, assessing risk and responding appropriately Carry out all duties in compliance with legal requirements and Trent & Dove policy. Take prompt and appropriate action to deal with any tenancy breaches. Work in partnership with internal colleagues to provide a holistic service for our customers Prepare and manage the creation of legal paperwork for legal submission. Work closely with Legal team instructing them on legal interventions. Provide, where required, a responsive and efficient estate management service. Work in accordance with Safeguarding responsibilities ensuring referrals are raised Ensure full and accurate records are maintained. Ensure that these duties are at all times carried out in compliance with and furtherance of Trent & Dove Housing s Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring access to service delivery by those affected by discrimination. Any other duties which may from time to time be determine by the Housing Services Manager or the Head of Housing. Health & Safety Responsibilities To be committed to the health, safety and well-being of colleagues, customers and partners and support the aims and objectives of the Company s Health & Safety Policy. To co-operate with the company on health & safety matters by following agreed safe working procedures, using safeguards appropriately, attending health & safety training and reporting all hazards, near misses and unsafe conditions that you become aware of. Closing date for applications is 29th January 2026 Housing Officer - Apply now.
19/01/2026
Contract
Housing Officer Maternity Cover - 12 months Fixed Term 37 hours per week Salary up to £32,115 per annum Benefits include Private Healthcare and Company Pension We are looking for a Housing Officer to be part of a professional team providing customer focused housing management services to our general needs tenants. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and will have sound practical experience of delivering of housing management in a fast paced environment. You will be used to keeping up to date with legislation, regulatory requirements and best practice. As an ambassador for Trent & Dove, building relationships with our customers and a range of different agencies is a key part of the role, with the aim of delivering exceptional housing management services. This post offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in achieving our objectives to provide homes and services that transform homes, lives and communities. You will do this by ensuring that our estates and communities are allowed to thrive through the effective management of anti-social behaviour, sustaining tenancies, supporting community engagement and ensuring our homes remain compliant with relevant legislation concerning gas and electrical safety. You will have: A strong customer focus Excellent problem solving abilities Great communication skills The ability to work to targets and deadlines. Due to the nature of the role you must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle. Purpose of Job: As a Housing Officer, you will have responsibility for providing a comprehensive housing and tenancy management service within a defined area. You will develop and build relationships with our customers, communities and stakeholders, supporting our aim to transform homes, live and communities. You will work proactively with our customers, providing a range of customer focused, housing management functions within procedural timescales. You will respond promptly to any housing management issues in your area, taking appropriate action to support our communities and help our customers maintain their tenancies. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide advice and information to our customers on all tenancy matters. Provide a fast and efficient service dealing promptly with tenancy changes, mutual exchanges, successions and assignments. Work in partnership with Liaise with external agencies and tenant representatives. Effectively manage casework including anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, hoarding, property condition and abandonments, assessing risk and responding appropriately Carry out all duties in compliance with legal requirements and Trent & Dove policy. Take prompt and appropriate action to deal with any tenancy breaches. Work in partnership with internal colleagues to provide a holistic service for our customers Prepare and manage the creation of legal paperwork for legal submission. Work closely with Legal team instructing them on legal interventions. Provide, where required, a responsive and efficient estate management service. Work in accordance with Safeguarding responsibilities ensuring referrals are raised Ensure full and accurate records are maintained. Ensure that these duties are at all times carried out in compliance with and furtherance of Trent & Dove Housing s Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring access to service delivery by those affected by discrimination. Any other duties which may from time to time be determine by the Housing Services Manager or the Head of Housing. Health & Safety Responsibilities To be committed to the health, safety and well-being of colleagues, customers and partners and support the aims and objectives of the Company s Health & Safety Policy. To co-operate with the company on health & safety matters by following agreed safe working procedures, using safeguards appropriately, attending health & safety training and reporting all hazards, near misses and unsafe conditions that you become aware of. Closing date for applications is 29th January 2026 Housing Officer - Apply now.
Job Title: UASC and Care Leaver Property Management Compliance Officer Location: Kent Salary : £27,000-£35,000 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Purpose of the Role: Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a dedicated professional to support the delivery of a comprehensive and professional internal audit function for the KCC contract and any future UASC and Care Leaver contracts. Reporting to the UASC and Care Leaver Property Management Compliance Service Manager, you will be responsible for independently conducting internal audits across designated areas of the business and reporting findings to the Head of UASC and Care Leaver Contracts. Key Responsibilities: Plan and prioritise property inspections, audits, and quality assurance visits in line with the contract requirements. Provide operational guidance and support to Housing Officers to uphold property standards and assist accommodated young people. Liaise with social services, contractors, and other professionals to support service delivery, address issues, and resolve complaints promptly. Conduct internal audits from planning to reporting stages, ensuring compliance with contract KPIs and identifying risks. Attend meetings to present audit findings and collaborate on practical solutions to mitigate identified risks. Schedule and coordinate inspections for planned and emergency dispersals, while monitoring and escalating any property issues or delays. Carry out risk assessments and oversee the tracking of property defects to ensure health, safety, and quality standards are met. Required Skills: Proven housing experience at a supervisory or managerial level, ideally within a challenging tenant environment. Strong people management skills with a track record of leading and supporting diverse teams. Extensive experience in Quality Assurance within the housing or construction sectors, with in-depth knowledge of quality control procedures and legal standards. Membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or equivalent is preferred; Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification is desirable. Excellent communication skills. Solid background in planning and project management, consistently delivering against objectives. Strong understanding of Quality Assurance frameworks, standards, and industry best practices. Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Able to remain calm and effective under pressure. Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle required, the role involves remote working with daily travel. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
19/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: UASC and Care Leaver Property Management Compliance Officer Location: Kent Salary : £27,000-£35,000 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Purpose of the Role: Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a dedicated professional to support the delivery of a comprehensive and professional internal audit function for the KCC contract and any future UASC and Care Leaver contracts. Reporting to the UASC and Care Leaver Property Management Compliance Service Manager, you will be responsible for independently conducting internal audits across designated areas of the business and reporting findings to the Head of UASC and Care Leaver Contracts. Key Responsibilities: Plan and prioritise property inspections, audits, and quality assurance visits in line with the contract requirements. Provide operational guidance and support to Housing Officers to uphold property standards and assist accommodated young people. Liaise with social services, contractors, and other professionals to support service delivery, address issues, and resolve complaints promptly. Conduct internal audits from planning to reporting stages, ensuring compliance with contract KPIs and identifying risks. Attend meetings to present audit findings and collaborate on practical solutions to mitigate identified risks. Schedule and coordinate inspections for planned and emergency dispersals, while monitoring and escalating any property issues or delays. Carry out risk assessments and oversee the tracking of property defects to ensure health, safety, and quality standards are met. Required Skills: Proven housing experience at a supervisory or managerial level, ideally within a challenging tenant environment. Strong people management skills with a track record of leading and supporting diverse teams. Extensive experience in Quality Assurance within the housing or construction sectors, with in-depth knowledge of quality control procedures and legal standards. Membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or equivalent is preferred; Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification is desirable. Excellent communication skills. Solid background in planning and project management, consistently delivering against objectives. Strong understanding of Quality Assurance frameworks, standards, and industry best practices. Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Able to remain calm and effective under pressure. Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle required, the role involves remote working with daily travel. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
To deliver an outstanding active asset management and property service across the Organisation's property asset base - maximising efficiencies through planning and cost effective delivery of planned, responsive and property compliance work programmes. Provide assurance to the CEO on building safety; asset maintenance; works programming; resident expectations and financial viability of future developments. Client Details Willow Tree Housing Partnership is a forward thinking housing provider based in Somerset and Devon providing affordable housing for their local communities. This role is a key leadership position for the organisation and reports directly into the CEO. CEO, Donna Johnson says "As we enter a new phase of our evolution, our focus is clear, to deliver more and for the benefit of the people that we provide services to both now and in the future. Our vision remains to Deliver & Grow. Our priorities for the next three years will be centred around four key areas: People - this includes our current and future tenants, our colleagues and all of the partners we work with in collaboration as a smaller enterprise across the South West. Property - we will work to ensure we maintain and invest in the homes we own and manage, keeping them safe, and also working to improve their fabric to deliver more sustainable homes for the future. Place - we want people to enjoy where they live and for the new homes we build to be where people can access services and benefit from green spaces as much as possible. Planet - we aim to be an organisation that puts sustainability at the heart of what we do, whether that is in the building of new homes, retrofitting existing ones, or limiting our impact on the biodiversity that is so important in supporting the efforts being made to manage climate change." Description Head of Assets & Property Services for Willow Tree's Housing stock across Devon and Somerset, largely based from home. Line management of Property Services Manager and Safety Team Leader, with a wider team of surveyors and support staff within the structure. Lead on the implementation of the Asset Management Strategy, being accountable and responsible for establishing, implementing, reviewing and revising plans which translate strategy and priorities into delivery. Plan, procure, and deliver high-quality programs of planned works (cyclical and major repairs) within time, legal, and financial constraints, ensuring customer consultation. Oversee an effective responsive maintenance service that delivers customer focused outcomes, providing appropriate technical advice and support on repairs and maintenance to other teams. Oversee high-quality health and safety servicing works, such as fire systems, lift systems, legionella, asbestos management, electrical testing, and tree management. Maximising opportunities for meaningful engagement with tenants to enable and embed high quality and accountable housing asset services. To ensure an understanding of emerging themes and trends or changes to legislation or regulation within Housing. As a key member of the leadership team contribute to the delivery of the Corporate Strategy and the WTHP ethos of deliver and grow. Profile Proven track record in a leadership role within the housing property sector Experience delivering planned works, cyclical maintenance, compliance and H&S servicing programs Thorough understanding of housing regulations Excellent commercial acumen and budget management Relevant construction qualification or professional memberships eg HND Construction, Building Surveyor Degree, RICS, CIH Level 4 Job Offer 70,000 per annum salary 1,239 Essential car user allowance per annum plus mileage as per HMRC rates Flexible working and majority home based role Pension - WTHP match up to a maximum of 8.3% of contributions paid by employee 25 days A/L, rising up to 28 days, plus Bank holidays Additional day off for birthday Discretionary additional day off between Christmas and New Year Well being 100 fund paid to employee every financial year to spend on whatever enhances their wellbeing (receipt needed)
19/01/2026
Full time
To deliver an outstanding active asset management and property service across the Organisation's property asset base - maximising efficiencies through planning and cost effective delivery of planned, responsive and property compliance work programmes. Provide assurance to the CEO on building safety; asset maintenance; works programming; resident expectations and financial viability of future developments. Client Details Willow Tree Housing Partnership is a forward thinking housing provider based in Somerset and Devon providing affordable housing for their local communities. This role is a key leadership position for the organisation and reports directly into the CEO. CEO, Donna Johnson says "As we enter a new phase of our evolution, our focus is clear, to deliver more and for the benefit of the people that we provide services to both now and in the future. Our vision remains to Deliver & Grow. Our priorities for the next three years will be centred around four key areas: People - this includes our current and future tenants, our colleagues and all of the partners we work with in collaboration as a smaller enterprise across the South West. Property - we will work to ensure we maintain and invest in the homes we own and manage, keeping them safe, and also working to improve their fabric to deliver more sustainable homes for the future. Place - we want people to enjoy where they live and for the new homes we build to be where people can access services and benefit from green spaces as much as possible. Planet - we aim to be an organisation that puts sustainability at the heart of what we do, whether that is in the building of new homes, retrofitting existing ones, or limiting our impact on the biodiversity that is so important in supporting the efforts being made to manage climate change." Description Head of Assets & Property Services for Willow Tree's Housing stock across Devon and Somerset, largely based from home. Line management of Property Services Manager and Safety Team Leader, with a wider team of surveyors and support staff within the structure. Lead on the implementation of the Asset Management Strategy, being accountable and responsible for establishing, implementing, reviewing and revising plans which translate strategy and priorities into delivery. Plan, procure, and deliver high-quality programs of planned works (cyclical and major repairs) within time, legal, and financial constraints, ensuring customer consultation. Oversee an effective responsive maintenance service that delivers customer focused outcomes, providing appropriate technical advice and support on repairs and maintenance to other teams. Oversee high-quality health and safety servicing works, such as fire systems, lift systems, legionella, asbestos management, electrical testing, and tree management. Maximising opportunities for meaningful engagement with tenants to enable and embed high quality and accountable housing asset services. To ensure an understanding of emerging themes and trends or changes to legislation or regulation within Housing. As a key member of the leadership team contribute to the delivery of the Corporate Strategy and the WTHP ethos of deliver and grow. Profile Proven track record in a leadership role within the housing property sector Experience delivering planned works, cyclical maintenance, compliance and H&S servicing programs Thorough understanding of housing regulations Excellent commercial acumen and budget management Relevant construction qualification or professional memberships eg HND Construction, Building Surveyor Degree, RICS, CIH Level 4 Job Offer 70,000 per annum salary 1,239 Essential car user allowance per annum plus mileage as per HMRC rates Flexible working and majority home based role Pension - WTHP match up to a maximum of 8.3% of contributions paid by employee 25 days A/L, rising up to 28 days, plus Bank holidays Additional day off for birthday Discretionary additional day off between Christmas and New Year Well being 100 fund paid to employee every financial year to spend on whatever enhances their wellbeing (receipt needed)
We are working exclusively with a large, well-established leisure company to appoint an experienced RICS-qualified Estates Manager to support and enhance a diverse licensed and non-licensed property estate. This field-based role offers significant autonomy and influence, working closely with operational leadership, licensees, and professional advisors to drive income, protect assets, and enhance long-term estate value, while ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance. The Role Reporting into senior estate leadership, the Estates Manager will provide high-quality estate management support across the business. The role is commercially focused, combining rent, lease, and tenure management with strategic asset optimisation and strong stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Managing rent assessments for new lets, rent reviews, renewals, and investment proposals in line with the Pubs Code, RICS guidance, and internal Codes of Practice Providing proactive support to regional operations teams on complex negotiations with licensees Leading and supporting rent negotiations to protect and enhance company income Managing and instructing external agents where specialist input is required Working with operations and legal teams on notices, lease events, and possession actions Proactively managing income from the non-licensed estate and identifying opportunities for growth Asset & Estate Optimisation Identifying surplus land and non-licensed assets and developing strategies to release value Securing vacant possession and coordinating with planning consultants and professional advisors Identifying opportunities to acquire freehold interests within the leasehold estate Actively managing tenure risk and protecting asset control across the estate Developing estate plans to mitigate property costs including rent, service charge, and dilapidations Managing relationships with superior landlords and negotiating lease variations, surrenders, and acquisitions Protecting ownership interests through management of boundaries, easements, and title issues Supporting negotiations relating to compulsory purchase orders where required Reviewing title plans to identify surplus land or address title risks Managing rating agents to ensure high-quality service and challenge excessive rateable values Stakeholder Engagement & Expertise Acting as a trusted estate management advisor to regional operations teams Delivering training and guidance to improve estate and leasehold understanding Supporting senior operational and estate leadership on all property-related matters Building effective working relationships with licensees to support business objectives Candidate Profile Essential RICS qualified with strong estate management experience within leisure, hospitality, retail, or multi-site property Proven track record of managing rent reviews, lease events, and estate compliance Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation and influencing skills Confident communicator able to challenge constructively and build credibility Highly organised, self-motivated, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Good working knowledge of property law, compliance, and landlord & tenant matters Working Arrangemen Field-based role, with head office attendance required only for specific meetings Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded leisure business in a senior estates role offering autonomy, variety, and real commercial impact across a sizeable UK estate.
19/01/2026
Full time
We are working exclusively with a large, well-established leisure company to appoint an experienced RICS-qualified Estates Manager to support and enhance a diverse licensed and non-licensed property estate. This field-based role offers significant autonomy and influence, working closely with operational leadership, licensees, and professional advisors to drive income, protect assets, and enhance long-term estate value, while ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance. The Role Reporting into senior estate leadership, the Estates Manager will provide high-quality estate management support across the business. The role is commercially focused, combining rent, lease, and tenure management with strategic asset optimisation and strong stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Managing rent assessments for new lets, rent reviews, renewals, and investment proposals in line with the Pubs Code, RICS guidance, and internal Codes of Practice Providing proactive support to regional operations teams on complex negotiations with licensees Leading and supporting rent negotiations to protect and enhance company income Managing and instructing external agents where specialist input is required Working with operations and legal teams on notices, lease events, and possession actions Proactively managing income from the non-licensed estate and identifying opportunities for growth Asset & Estate Optimisation Identifying surplus land and non-licensed assets and developing strategies to release value Securing vacant possession and coordinating with planning consultants and professional advisors Identifying opportunities to acquire freehold interests within the leasehold estate Actively managing tenure risk and protecting asset control across the estate Developing estate plans to mitigate property costs including rent, service charge, and dilapidations Managing relationships with superior landlords and negotiating lease variations, surrenders, and acquisitions Protecting ownership interests through management of boundaries, easements, and title issues Supporting negotiations relating to compulsory purchase orders where required Reviewing title plans to identify surplus land or address title risks Managing rating agents to ensure high-quality service and challenge excessive rateable values Stakeholder Engagement & Expertise Acting as a trusted estate management advisor to regional operations teams Delivering training and guidance to improve estate and leasehold understanding Supporting senior operational and estate leadership on all property-related matters Building effective working relationships with licensees to support business objectives Candidate Profile Essential RICS qualified with strong estate management experience within leisure, hospitality, retail, or multi-site property Proven track record of managing rent reviews, lease events, and estate compliance Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation and influencing skills Confident communicator able to challenge constructively and build credibility Highly organised, self-motivated, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Good working knowledge of property law, compliance, and landlord & tenant matters Working Arrangemen Field-based role, with head office attendance required only for specific meetings Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded leisure business in a senior estates role offering autonomy, variety, and real commercial impact across a sizeable UK estate.
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Commercial Asset Manager London £65,000 - £75,000 per annum An established and privately owned Property Company (PropCo) with a diverse £700m mixed-use portfolio spanning high-end residential, commercial offices, and industrial assets is seeking an experienced Property Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in managing a high-value, varied portfolio where you'll have genuine responsibility for lease events, tenant relationships, service charge management, and compliance across a range of property types. Key Responsibilities - Proactively monitor, negotiate and manage tenants' lease events including rent reviews, break clauses and lease expiries. - Interpret and apply standard commercial lease terms accurately from lease documentation. - Instruct and manage letting agents for vacant commercial properties. - Review, negotiate and agree Heads of Terms (HOTs) with prospective tenants via instructed agents. - Maintain up-to-date property data on central systems covering leases, service charges and insurance. - Review tenant rent statements, investigating any discrepancies or variances. - Lead annual insurance renewals to ensure best value and oversee billing and recovery of insurance premiums. - Manage insurance claims and instruct county court proceedings, including post-judgment recovery actions. - Handle all applications for consent, including alterations, assignments and under lettings. - Minimise vacant property costs through effective management of business rates and utilities. - Ensure full block/building compliance, including statutory audits for H&S, fire, asbestos, and water risk assessments. - Liaise with the VOA on business rates matters and appeals. - Prepare and approve service charge budgets, demands, and apportionments. - Oversee Section 20 procedures for long-term service contracts and major works (where applicable). - Ensure effective communication of projects and works to residential and commercial tenants. About You You will have a solid background in commercial property management ideally within a mixed-use environment and a strong understanding of lease management, service charges, and compliance frameworks. You'll be proactive, commercially minded, and comfortable liaising with tenants, contractors, and professional advisors.
19/01/2026
Full time
Commercial Asset Manager London £65,000 - £75,000 per annum An established and privately owned Property Company (PropCo) with a diverse £700m mixed-use portfolio spanning high-end residential, commercial offices, and industrial assets is seeking an experienced Property Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in managing a high-value, varied portfolio where you'll have genuine responsibility for lease events, tenant relationships, service charge management, and compliance across a range of property types. Key Responsibilities - Proactively monitor, negotiate and manage tenants' lease events including rent reviews, break clauses and lease expiries. - Interpret and apply standard commercial lease terms accurately from lease documentation. - Instruct and manage letting agents for vacant commercial properties. - Review, negotiate and agree Heads of Terms (HOTs) with prospective tenants via instructed agents. - Maintain up-to-date property data on central systems covering leases, service charges and insurance. - Review tenant rent statements, investigating any discrepancies or variances. - Lead annual insurance renewals to ensure best value and oversee billing and recovery of insurance premiums. - Manage insurance claims and instruct county court proceedings, including post-judgment recovery actions. - Handle all applications for consent, including alterations, assignments and under lettings. - Minimise vacant property costs through effective management of business rates and utilities. - Ensure full block/building compliance, including statutory audits for H&S, fire, asbestos, and water risk assessments. - Liaise with the VOA on business rates matters and appeals. - Prepare and approve service charge budgets, demands, and apportionments. - Oversee Section 20 procedures for long-term service contracts and major works (where applicable). - Ensure effective communication of projects and works to residential and commercial tenants. About You You will have a solid background in commercial property management ideally within a mixed-use environment and a strong understanding of lease management, service charges, and compliance frameworks. You'll be proactive, commercially minded, and comfortable liaising with tenants, contractors, and professional advisors.
Resident Lead Technician Rotherham, S60 Permanent Salary: Up to £43k, Plus Benefits, No On Call NG Bailey Facilities Services are currently recruiting a Lead Multi Skilled (M&E) Maintenance Technician to be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to plant, equipment, the building fabric and ongoing client project works. The Multi Skilled Lead (Heating control biased) Technician will have experience of reviewing RAMs of sub-contractors and issuing permit to work (PTW), preferably working on single man sites in the past. You will have a background & qualifications in a Mechanical AND/OR Electrical discipline and have extensive experience working in a building service / maintenance environment. Monday to Friday (These hours can be flexible and discussed at Interview) Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Excellent service delivery by monitoring service performance, taking corrective action, when necessary, across the client's premises and escalating to the Contracts Manager. Provide first line management and leadership to contract Deliver PPM relating primarily to Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLAs in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance. Ensure PPM work is undertaken in-line with agreed timelines/ SLA's, PPM backlog is maintained at a realistic level, and all Reactive Work is completed within acceptable timescales and SLA standards. Checking completed work and documentation by Mobile Technicians and ensuring compliance with current legislation. Costing and completing Reactive Works identified through PPM work undertaken when requested. Provide Service Support providing quality service delivery Develop excellent working relationships with our client their staff or appointed representative through good customer service. Assist with supervision of sub-contractor works ensuring compliance and adherence to applicable H&S standards when required Completing all required documentation, job sheets, and certificates. Ensure the completion of toolbox talks as prescribed by the SHEQ department. What we're looking for : You will have a background and relevant qualifications to provide Electrical / Mechanical Maintenance to a large commercial building and exceptional customer service skills. Ideally all candidates would have completed a Mechanical OR Electrical apprenticeship 17th or 18th Edition IEE Regulations (If Electrical) Capable of undertaking Reactive Repairs with minimal supervision. CHP / Biomass & Air Conditioning experience (Desirable) IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable) Safe system of Work Procedure - PTW; RAMS etc. (Desirable) L8 Training (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary up £42k + Flexible Benefits + Plus overtime available Sick Pay 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
19/01/2026
Full time
Resident Lead Technician Rotherham, S60 Permanent Salary: Up to £43k, Plus Benefits, No On Call NG Bailey Facilities Services are currently recruiting a Lead Multi Skilled (M&E) Maintenance Technician to be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to plant, equipment, the building fabric and ongoing client project works. The Multi Skilled Lead (Heating control biased) Technician will have experience of reviewing RAMs of sub-contractors and issuing permit to work (PTW), preferably working on single man sites in the past. You will have a background & qualifications in a Mechanical AND/OR Electrical discipline and have extensive experience working in a building service / maintenance environment. Monday to Friday (These hours can be flexible and discussed at Interview) Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Excellent service delivery by monitoring service performance, taking corrective action, when necessary, across the client's premises and escalating to the Contracts Manager. Provide first line management and leadership to contract Deliver PPM relating primarily to Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLAs in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance. Ensure PPM work is undertaken in-line with agreed timelines/ SLA's, PPM backlog is maintained at a realistic level, and all Reactive Work is completed within acceptable timescales and SLA standards. Checking completed work and documentation by Mobile Technicians and ensuring compliance with current legislation. Costing and completing Reactive Works identified through PPM work undertaken when requested. Provide Service Support providing quality service delivery Develop excellent working relationships with our client their staff or appointed representative through good customer service. Assist with supervision of sub-contractor works ensuring compliance and adherence to applicable H&S standards when required Completing all required documentation, job sheets, and certificates. Ensure the completion of toolbox talks as prescribed by the SHEQ department. What we're looking for : You will have a background and relevant qualifications to provide Electrical / Mechanical Maintenance to a large commercial building and exceptional customer service skills. Ideally all candidates would have completed a Mechanical OR Electrical apprenticeship 17th or 18th Edition IEE Regulations (If Electrical) Capable of undertaking Reactive Repairs with minimal supervision. CHP / Biomass & Air Conditioning experience (Desirable) IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable) Safe system of Work Procedure - PTW; RAMS etc. (Desirable) L8 Training (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary up £42k + Flexible Benefits + Plus overtime available Sick Pay 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
The Regional Design Manager will report to the Technical Director on a Functional basis and the Construction/ Project Director(s) from an operational perspective. The regional design manager plays a pivotal role within our business as our clients rely on Collen to bring their design expertise and design management skills to the forefront. The regional design manager will manage the Collen Design Management Teams in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The role may evolve depending on what region we work in, but the current role is focused on project delivery in these regions of operations across a number of sectors. Requirements: A bachelor's degree (or other relevant professional qualification) in Architecture, construction management, engineering, or a related field Proven experience in Design Management within the construction industry, preferably in large-scale contracting projects Strong understanding of D&B projects (Public and Private) in Ireland and the UK Excellent management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment Flexibility to travel as needed for client meetings and site visits. Key Responsibilities: Foster a team approach to delivering your projects with your team. Encourage your team to grow in their own roles and provide professional development where appropriate Review of IFC design for design issues / improvements and to determine where local alternatives with better lead times could be applied Utilise appropriate systems and provide leadership to the Design and Document Management functions on the project, in accordance with established Collen procedures and protocols To complete and publish a Design Management Plan which will be uploaded to the Collen Intranet site for view only Standardise all our Design management procedures across the organization - Long term objective. Provide interface with client, as appropriate where defined in the project structure Demonstrate a positive attitude to safety and to ensure the "Design" team is active in this regard. Work with the discipline leads to establish an agreed scope of services for all Design disciplines and/or Design Sub-contractors/Suppliers Manage all design reviews and co-ordination meetings; ensuring a fully coordinated Design strategy is in place and work closely with discipline lead designers to deliver Ensure that fully coordinated design is produced that integrates with the agreed Project Execution Plan and that the design is regularly monitored for progress and updated as required Manage change control (in conjunction with internal team) Liaise with senior management to establish and confirm fee targets and ensure the design team is aware of and monitor progress against the target fees In conjunction with Senior Management and discipline heads, ensure that resource management is effectively and efficiently applied to the project Provide a platform for good communication and coordination between Architects, Structural Engineers and Service Engineers who all work direct for Collen on the project Have a good all-round knowledge of the construction industry across all disciplines including technical aspects of design and construction details etc. Have a good understanding of building regulations BCAR, TGD, environmental - health and Safety regulations Chair meetings and workshops with our Clients, designers and other stakeholders. Career path framework aligned with your discipline Mentoring from industry experts and leadership exposure International project opportunities across Ireland, UK, Sweden, Denmark and Finland Access to LMS with tailored content Membership with professional bodies to help you build your network Inclusive culture driven by values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership & Sustainability We are looking for smart, creative & motivated people
19/01/2026
Full time
The Regional Design Manager will report to the Technical Director on a Functional basis and the Construction/ Project Director(s) from an operational perspective. The regional design manager plays a pivotal role within our business as our clients rely on Collen to bring their design expertise and design management skills to the forefront. The regional design manager will manage the Collen Design Management Teams in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The role may evolve depending on what region we work in, but the current role is focused on project delivery in these regions of operations across a number of sectors. Requirements: A bachelor's degree (or other relevant professional qualification) in Architecture, construction management, engineering, or a related field Proven experience in Design Management within the construction industry, preferably in large-scale contracting projects Strong understanding of D&B projects (Public and Private) in Ireland and the UK Excellent management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment Flexibility to travel as needed for client meetings and site visits. Key Responsibilities: Foster a team approach to delivering your projects with your team. Encourage your team to grow in their own roles and provide professional development where appropriate Review of IFC design for design issues / improvements and to determine where local alternatives with better lead times could be applied Utilise appropriate systems and provide leadership to the Design and Document Management functions on the project, in accordance with established Collen procedures and protocols To complete and publish a Design Management Plan which will be uploaded to the Collen Intranet site for view only Standardise all our Design management procedures across the organization - Long term objective. Provide interface with client, as appropriate where defined in the project structure Demonstrate a positive attitude to safety and to ensure the "Design" team is active in this regard. Work with the discipline leads to establish an agreed scope of services for all Design disciplines and/or Design Sub-contractors/Suppliers Manage all design reviews and co-ordination meetings; ensuring a fully coordinated Design strategy is in place and work closely with discipline lead designers to deliver Ensure that fully coordinated design is produced that integrates with the agreed Project Execution Plan and that the design is regularly monitored for progress and updated as required Manage change control (in conjunction with internal team) Liaise with senior management to establish and confirm fee targets and ensure the design team is aware of and monitor progress against the target fees In conjunction with Senior Management and discipline heads, ensure that resource management is effectively and efficiently applied to the project Provide a platform for good communication and coordination between Architects, Structural Engineers and Service Engineers who all work direct for Collen on the project Have a good all-round knowledge of the construction industry across all disciplines including technical aspects of design and construction details etc. Have a good understanding of building regulations BCAR, TGD, environmental - health and Safety regulations Chair meetings and workshops with our Clients, designers and other stakeholders. Career path framework aligned with your discipline Mentoring from industry experts and leadership exposure International project opportunities across Ireland, UK, Sweden, Denmark and Finland Access to LMS with tailored content Membership with professional bodies to help you build your network Inclusive culture driven by values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership & Sustainability We are looking for smart, creative & motivated people
Category Manager - Pumping Manchester, Think Park (Hybrid) At HSS ProService, we've built a smarter way for businesses to get the tools, equipment, and materials they need. Our online marketplace connects customers with trusted suppliers quickly and easily, helping them get the job done. We use technology, teamwork and bold thinking to make hiring and buying better for everyone faster, simpler, and more sustainable. We're looking for a Category Manager to join our Equipment Sales category. This is a strategic commercial role where you'll combine supplier management, category expertise, and stakeholder engagement to drive growth, improve margins, and enhance the customer offering across our marketplace. Impact you'll have: You'll lead the development and execution of category strategies that strengthen our position in the building materials space. By understanding customer needs, market trends, and supplier capabilities, you'll shape how we source, price, and promote products that power construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. A typical day: Supplier Management & Commercial Excellence Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to expand and strengthen our building materials range Negotiate commercial agreements and pricing structures to optimise competitiveness and profitability Develop strong relationships with existing suppliers, driving continual improvement and collaboration Category Growth & Strategy Develop and execute category strategies to deliver profitable growth and market share gains Analyse market trends, customer behaviours, and competitor activity to identify opportunities Build and maintain deep product knowledge across key materials and construction products Internal Stakeholder Engagement Partner with Sales teams to share product knowledge, value propositions, and market insights Support internal teams with commercial guidance and supplier updates Collaborate with Marketing to design and deliver category campaigns and promotional activity What you'll bring: Proven experience in building materials, construction products, or a related trade supply environment Strong commercial acumen and a track record in supplier negotiation and relationship managementExcellent understanding of product ranges, pricing models, and supply chain dynamics Confident communicator and influencer with strong stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive strategic decisions Self motivated, results driven, and comfortable managing multiple priorities independently Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience in a category management, procurement, or buying role Knowledge of market dynamics within the construction or industrial supply sectors Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills for reporting and analysis What you'll get back: Join a forward-thinking team that's committed to transforming how businesses operate, using the latest technology and a bold vision. If you're passionate about being part of an industry disruptor, this is the place to build your career. Your birthday each year as annual leave to spend how you want to! Healthcare Cashback Plan with money off on things like dentist, opticians including sports massage and wellbeing costs too Flexible and hybrid working - we appreciate you do your best work in different environments Head office free onsite gym Life assurance One day per year, you'll have the option to contribute to local voluntary work, an opportunity to give back to your community Training and development opportunities to keep growing your skills Wellbeing and Healthcare support at work and at home A chance to be a part of a bold digital transformation Discounts and cashback on our perks site with a huge range of purchases including days out, restaurants, gym memberships, shopping and lots more. You will get the choice of other flexible benefits that work for you through our Benefits portal - you pick the benefits you want such as Critical Illness Cover, Cycle To Work, Holiday Buy Scheme and more Different Perspectives, One Platform We're not all the same and that's what makes us stronger. We believe great ideas come from different people, different experiences, and different ways of thinking. Next Steps Whether you're starting out, changing careers, or looking for your next big move - if you've got the skills and the drive, we want to hear from you. Not sure you tick every box? That's okay. We welcome your application even if you don't meet every single requirement. If you have any questions, email us at and one of our team will be happy to help.
19/01/2026
Full time
Category Manager - Pumping Manchester, Think Park (Hybrid) At HSS ProService, we've built a smarter way for businesses to get the tools, equipment, and materials they need. Our online marketplace connects customers with trusted suppliers quickly and easily, helping them get the job done. We use technology, teamwork and bold thinking to make hiring and buying better for everyone faster, simpler, and more sustainable. We're looking for a Category Manager to join our Equipment Sales category. This is a strategic commercial role where you'll combine supplier management, category expertise, and stakeholder engagement to drive growth, improve margins, and enhance the customer offering across our marketplace. Impact you'll have: You'll lead the development and execution of category strategies that strengthen our position in the building materials space. By understanding customer needs, market trends, and supplier capabilities, you'll shape how we source, price, and promote products that power construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. A typical day: Supplier Management & Commercial Excellence Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to expand and strengthen our building materials range Negotiate commercial agreements and pricing structures to optimise competitiveness and profitability Develop strong relationships with existing suppliers, driving continual improvement and collaboration Category Growth & Strategy Develop and execute category strategies to deliver profitable growth and market share gains Analyse market trends, customer behaviours, and competitor activity to identify opportunities Build and maintain deep product knowledge across key materials and construction products Internal Stakeholder Engagement Partner with Sales teams to share product knowledge, value propositions, and market insights Support internal teams with commercial guidance and supplier updates Collaborate with Marketing to design and deliver category campaigns and promotional activity What you'll bring: Proven experience in building materials, construction products, or a related trade supply environment Strong commercial acumen and a track record in supplier negotiation and relationship managementExcellent understanding of product ranges, pricing models, and supply chain dynamics Confident communicator and influencer with strong stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive strategic decisions Self motivated, results driven, and comfortable managing multiple priorities independently Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience in a category management, procurement, or buying role Knowledge of market dynamics within the construction or industrial supply sectors Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills for reporting and analysis What you'll get back: Join a forward-thinking team that's committed to transforming how businesses operate, using the latest technology and a bold vision. If you're passionate about being part of an industry disruptor, this is the place to build your career. Your birthday each year as annual leave to spend how you want to! Healthcare Cashback Plan with money off on things like dentist, opticians including sports massage and wellbeing costs too Flexible and hybrid working - we appreciate you do your best work in different environments Head office free onsite gym Life assurance One day per year, you'll have the option to contribute to local voluntary work, an opportunity to give back to your community Training and development opportunities to keep growing your skills Wellbeing and Healthcare support at work and at home A chance to be a part of a bold digital transformation Discounts and cashback on our perks site with a huge range of purchases including days out, restaurants, gym memberships, shopping and lots more. You will get the choice of other flexible benefits that work for you through our Benefits portal - you pick the benefits you want such as Critical Illness Cover, Cycle To Work, Holiday Buy Scheme and more Different Perspectives, One Platform We're not all the same and that's what makes us stronger. We believe great ideas come from different people, different experiences, and different ways of thinking. Next Steps Whether you're starting out, changing careers, or looking for your next big move - if you've got the skills and the drive, we want to hear from you. Not sure you tick every box? That's okay. We welcome your application even if you don't meet every single requirement. If you have any questions, email us at and one of our team will be happy to help.
Job Role: RCA Manager Location: Field-based role covering the Midlands to the South Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week At Innovus we are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as a RCA Manager, you will be contributing to our vision to be recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and service across the property industry. Main Purpose of Job Manage a national team of Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA) Surveyors. Undertaking surveying and insurance activities that significantly contribute to the success of the team. Imparting technical knowledge and experience across the team, that positively benefits our clients and customers alike. Acting as a critical support to the Director of Surveying, being able to assist and engage on projects of a highly technical or process intensive nature. Due to the nature of this role, a vehicle and a valid UK driving licence are required. Position in Organisation Reports to the Director of Group Surveying Main Responsibilities Survey properties and prepare comprehensive RCA reports. Produce documentation in full compliance with RICS regulations and best practice. Ensure all instructions are completed in line with company procedures and legal requirements. Supervise the team to deliver excellent customer care, high performance, and technically robust outputs. Contribute to effective performance management and build constructive relationships with partners to enhance customer service, value for money, and quality of workmanship. Undertake CPD in accordance with professional body requirements, including both receiving and delivering CPD within the surveying team. Identify potential business opportunities beyond the core client and support the Director of Surveying in securing new external work. Maintain effective communication between the core client team and the surveying team. Support and develop team capability and product offering to strengthen overall performance. Carry out any other duties necessary for the efficient operation of the team and assist the Director of Surveying as required. Key Interfaces Property Managers, Regional Managers and Heads of Operations. Business to Business Interfaces through business growth. External businesses and organisations, in particular key customers and clients. Qualifications MRICS Qualified Skills and Experience Substantial technical building surveying experience within the Insurance and Property Management sectors, covering a wide range of building types. Proven track record of successful project delivery, including the management of contractors and consultants. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate practice performance to senior management. Demonstrated ability and willingness to build strong team relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to surveying, contractor management, and project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the RCA process and procedures, with strong understanding of the Residential Property Sector and associated regulations, including Section 20 and CDM. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Experience with AOVs, emergency call systems, and fire panels is advantageous. Previous experience within RCA and the insurance industry is beneficial. Strong people management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Robust project management and delivery skills. Experience in insurance remediation works (e.g., fire and flood damage) is desirable. Proficient IT skills, including Windows, report writing, BCIS, and database systems. Working at Innovus At Innovus, we recognise that people come to work to do a great job, and we actively support this through our internal employee reward platform and a culture that celebrates contribution. We're passionate about helping our people grow and progress, and we encourage ongoing personal and professional development. We also understand the importance of a healthy work life balance, offering flexibility where possible depending on role requirements. Everything we do is guided by our core values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Delivery. What We Offer At Innovus, we believe our people deserve the best, just like our customers. That's why we provide the tools, training, and support you need to thrive, alongside a competitive salary and a great range of benefits. We're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. Diversity and Inclusion At Innovus, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and recruit based on merit. We welcome applications from everyone, including those interested in job share opportunities. As an inclusive employer, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please contact our team, we are happy to support you. Ready to apply Click the 'Apply' button below to begin your application. You'll be asked to upload your CV and answer a few short questions. As part of the process, you may also be invited to complete online verbal and numerical reasoning tests. Please note that, due to the nature of our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you meet the criteria for the role, we'll be in touch to arrange a brief telephone interview. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to a first stage interview with the hiring manager and a member of our team. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to contact everyone individually - but we truly appreciate your interest in joining Innovus.
19/01/2026
Full time
Job Role: RCA Manager Location: Field-based role covering the Midlands to the South Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week At Innovus we are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as a RCA Manager, you will be contributing to our vision to be recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and service across the property industry. Main Purpose of Job Manage a national team of Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA) Surveyors. Undertaking surveying and insurance activities that significantly contribute to the success of the team. Imparting technical knowledge and experience across the team, that positively benefits our clients and customers alike. Acting as a critical support to the Director of Surveying, being able to assist and engage on projects of a highly technical or process intensive nature. Due to the nature of this role, a vehicle and a valid UK driving licence are required. Position in Organisation Reports to the Director of Group Surveying Main Responsibilities Survey properties and prepare comprehensive RCA reports. Produce documentation in full compliance with RICS regulations and best practice. Ensure all instructions are completed in line with company procedures and legal requirements. Supervise the team to deliver excellent customer care, high performance, and technically robust outputs. Contribute to effective performance management and build constructive relationships with partners to enhance customer service, value for money, and quality of workmanship. Undertake CPD in accordance with professional body requirements, including both receiving and delivering CPD within the surveying team. Identify potential business opportunities beyond the core client and support the Director of Surveying in securing new external work. Maintain effective communication between the core client team and the surveying team. Support and develop team capability and product offering to strengthen overall performance. Carry out any other duties necessary for the efficient operation of the team and assist the Director of Surveying as required. Key Interfaces Property Managers, Regional Managers and Heads of Operations. Business to Business Interfaces through business growth. External businesses and organisations, in particular key customers and clients. Qualifications MRICS Qualified Skills and Experience Substantial technical building surveying experience within the Insurance and Property Management sectors, covering a wide range of building types. Proven track record of successful project delivery, including the management of contractors and consultants. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate practice performance to senior management. Demonstrated ability and willingness to build strong team relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to surveying, contractor management, and project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the RCA process and procedures, with strong understanding of the Residential Property Sector and associated regulations, including Section 20 and CDM. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Experience with AOVs, emergency call systems, and fire panels is advantageous. Previous experience within RCA and the insurance industry is beneficial. Strong people management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Robust project management and delivery skills. Experience in insurance remediation works (e.g., fire and flood damage) is desirable. Proficient IT skills, including Windows, report writing, BCIS, and database systems. Working at Innovus At Innovus, we recognise that people come to work to do a great job, and we actively support this through our internal employee reward platform and a culture that celebrates contribution. We're passionate about helping our people grow and progress, and we encourage ongoing personal and professional development. We also understand the importance of a healthy work life balance, offering flexibility where possible depending on role requirements. Everything we do is guided by our core values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Delivery. What We Offer At Innovus, we believe our people deserve the best, just like our customers. That's why we provide the tools, training, and support you need to thrive, alongside a competitive salary and a great range of benefits. We're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. Diversity and Inclusion At Innovus, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and recruit based on merit. We welcome applications from everyone, including those interested in job share opportunities. As an inclusive employer, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please contact our team, we are happy to support you. Ready to apply Click the 'Apply' button below to begin your application. You'll be asked to upload your CV and answer a few short questions. As part of the process, you may also be invited to complete online verbal and numerical reasoning tests. Please note that, due to the nature of our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you meet the criteria for the role, we'll be in touch to arrange a brief telephone interview. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to a first stage interview with the hiring manager and a member of our team. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to contact everyone individually - but we truly appreciate your interest in joining Innovus.
About Us London Square is a leading residential and mixed-use developer and Aldar-owned company, delivering communities in well-connected locations across Greater London. Since it was established in 2010, the award-winning company has delivered nearly 5000 homes, through a mix of prime, mid-market and homes of all tenures, including affordable homes through its independent provider Square Roots. Aldar and London Square are committed to creating world class developments, anchored in high quality design, sustainability, and customer service excellence. About the Role & Team The jobholder is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the technical and managerial aspects of construction projects in accordance with regulatory and statutory requirements. The role demands a high level of competency in technical construction management, leadership, and adherence to safety, quality, and sustainability standards. The role will be site based in Crayford with some occasional travel to our head office in Uxbridge. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Review and approve technical designs, specifications, and construction methods. Ensure all construction activities comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations. Provide technical guidance and support to the construction team. Implement best practices in construction technology and management. Recommend appointment of consultants. Project Management Control the design process, from planning application through to project completion. Ensure consultants prepare detailed design in accordance with Employers Requirement and Contractors Proposals. Manage and review the design development process ensuring value engineering and buildability are considered. Ensure timely completion and issue of technical assessments, CfSH / BREEAM information, warranties, certificates and the like. Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets. Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project requirements are met. Monitor project progress, ensuring timely completion and quality assurance. Manage project documentation, including contracts, schedules, and reports. Health, Safety & Environment Review design development to allow construction of works to follow safety working practices and be in accordance with current health, safety and environmental regulations and company policy, and procedures. Stakeholder Management Act as a point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, construction teams, contractors, and regulatory bodies. Legal & Regulatory Compliance Oversee the technical aspects of construction projects, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Quality Control Implement and maintain robust quality control procedures throughout the project lifecycle. Sustainability and Innovation Promote and implement sustainable construction practices. Documentation & Reporting Coordinate and manage the production of the working drawings, details and specifications from external consultants for onward distribution and discussion with internal departments. Regular interfaces with London Square Teams e.g. Onsite Construction Team, Commercial, Health & Safety and Sales Contractors and Consultant Design team. Local community, Local Authority, London Square / Square Roots, HSE, Environment Agency, BSR, NHBC, Considerate Constructors, ISO Auditor / Assessor. Key Skills & Experience Experience working as a Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager. Proven ability of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards. Full up to date knowledge of building regulations and current industry standards. Up to date knowledge of best practice and latest products and specifications items available in the marketplace. Ability to demonstrate an up to date understanding of Health & Safety legislation and obligations. Knowledge of modern construction techniques including high rise concrete frame and high-risk buildings. Proven Experience of reading and accurately interpreting drawings and technical specifications. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels. Self-motivation with ability to work calmly under pressure and maintain professionalism. Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously with the ability to prioritise own workload and meet deadlines. Innovative, flexible approach to work. Strong planning and organising abilities. IT Skills - Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications and project Management Tools. Professional qualification from a recognised institution, e.g. RICS, RIBA, CIOB desirable. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc) or Equivalent industry experience. What's in it for you? Ensuring you have a work-life balance and stay healthy and happy is important to London Square. We offer the following core benefits. Competitive compensation package, car allowance and discretionary bonus. Private Medical Insurance. Group Pension Scheme and Life Insurance. 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays including a holiday trading scheme and long service days. In addition to these core benefits, we offer other benefits which may result in tax or money savings. Some of these include: Dental Cover Bupa Employee Assistance Virtual GP Service Salary sacrifice scheme for electric vehicles Cycle to Work Gym Membership corporate discounts Health Cash Plan Perkpal (shopping discounts) Tech Scheme Payroll Giving Our Commitment London Square is a fresh, exciting and rewarding place to work and our success is based on the quality of our people. It is an exciting time to join London Square. If you think you have what it takes to be a part of our dynamic team, click on the link to apply. London Square are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you require support as part of your application or require more information please email . At London Square, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better innovation, productivity, and overall success. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, to develop and promote a diverse culture that reflects the communities we serve. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. London Square are not able to offer Visa sponsorship. As part of our commitment to personal data privacy, we want to share how we will use your application data. This data will be held in our system to process your application to this role, and to consider you for any future opportunities which match your experience. For further information, please review our Privacy Policy & Cookies London Square.
19/01/2026
Full time
About Us London Square is a leading residential and mixed-use developer and Aldar-owned company, delivering communities in well-connected locations across Greater London. Since it was established in 2010, the award-winning company has delivered nearly 5000 homes, through a mix of prime, mid-market and homes of all tenures, including affordable homes through its independent provider Square Roots. Aldar and London Square are committed to creating world class developments, anchored in high quality design, sustainability, and customer service excellence. About the Role & Team The jobholder is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the technical and managerial aspects of construction projects in accordance with regulatory and statutory requirements. The role demands a high level of competency in technical construction management, leadership, and adherence to safety, quality, and sustainability standards. The role will be site based in Crayford with some occasional travel to our head office in Uxbridge. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Review and approve technical designs, specifications, and construction methods. Ensure all construction activities comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations. Provide technical guidance and support to the construction team. Implement best practices in construction technology and management. Recommend appointment of consultants. Project Management Control the design process, from planning application through to project completion. Ensure consultants prepare detailed design in accordance with Employers Requirement and Contractors Proposals. Manage and review the design development process ensuring value engineering and buildability are considered. Ensure timely completion and issue of technical assessments, CfSH / BREEAM information, warranties, certificates and the like. Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets. Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project requirements are met. Monitor project progress, ensuring timely completion and quality assurance. Manage project documentation, including contracts, schedules, and reports. Health, Safety & Environment Review design development to allow construction of works to follow safety working practices and be in accordance with current health, safety and environmental regulations and company policy, and procedures. Stakeholder Management Act as a point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, construction teams, contractors, and regulatory bodies. Legal & Regulatory Compliance Oversee the technical aspects of construction projects, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Quality Control Implement and maintain robust quality control procedures throughout the project lifecycle. Sustainability and Innovation Promote and implement sustainable construction practices. Documentation & Reporting Coordinate and manage the production of the working drawings, details and specifications from external consultants for onward distribution and discussion with internal departments. Regular interfaces with London Square Teams e.g. Onsite Construction Team, Commercial, Health & Safety and Sales Contractors and Consultant Design team. Local community, Local Authority, London Square / Square Roots, HSE, Environment Agency, BSR, NHBC, Considerate Constructors, ISO Auditor / Assessor. Key Skills & Experience Experience working as a Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager. Proven ability of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards. Full up to date knowledge of building regulations and current industry standards. Up to date knowledge of best practice and latest products and specifications items available in the marketplace. Ability to demonstrate an up to date understanding of Health & Safety legislation and obligations. Knowledge of modern construction techniques including high rise concrete frame and high-risk buildings. Proven Experience of reading and accurately interpreting drawings and technical specifications. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels. Self-motivation with ability to work calmly under pressure and maintain professionalism. Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously with the ability to prioritise own workload and meet deadlines. Innovative, flexible approach to work. Strong planning and organising abilities. IT Skills - Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications and project Management Tools. Professional qualification from a recognised institution, e.g. RICS, RIBA, CIOB desirable. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc) or Equivalent industry experience. What's in it for you? Ensuring you have a work-life balance and stay healthy and happy is important to London Square. We offer the following core benefits. Competitive compensation package, car allowance and discretionary bonus. Private Medical Insurance. Group Pension Scheme and Life Insurance. 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays including a holiday trading scheme and long service days. In addition to these core benefits, we offer other benefits which may result in tax or money savings. Some of these include: Dental Cover Bupa Employee Assistance Virtual GP Service Salary sacrifice scheme for electric vehicles Cycle to Work Gym Membership corporate discounts Health Cash Plan Perkpal (shopping discounts) Tech Scheme Payroll Giving Our Commitment London Square is a fresh, exciting and rewarding place to work and our success is based on the quality of our people. It is an exciting time to join London Square. If you think you have what it takes to be a part of our dynamic team, click on the link to apply. London Square are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you require support as part of your application or require more information please email . At London Square, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better innovation, productivity, and overall success. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, to develop and promote a diverse culture that reflects the communities we serve. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. London Square are not able to offer Visa sponsorship. As part of our commitment to personal data privacy, we want to share how we will use your application data. This data will be held in our system to process your application to this role, and to consider you for any future opportunities which match your experience. For further information, please review our Privacy Policy & Cookies London Square.
Home-based (UK-wide) with occasional travel to a head office The Opportunity Our highly established and well respected client are seeking a Senior Technical Manager to provide expert technical leadership across its residential surveying operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an AssocRICS or MRICS qualified surveyor with strong building surveying and defect diagnosis experience who is looking to step into a more strategic, advisory role away from day-to-day site work whilst still using their technical expertise to influence quality, risk management, and best practice across a national surveying team. The role is predominantly home-based, offering flexibility and autonomy, with periodic visits to the head office for collaboration, training, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Act as a technical authority and point of escalation for residential surveyors, providing guidance on valuation, surveying methodology, and report content Provide expert input on building pathology, construction methods, and defect analysis, supporting surveyors in complex or high-risk cases Review and audit Level 2, Level 3, and bespoke survey reports to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with professional and regulatory standards Support the resolution of technical queries, post-inspection challenges, and complaints, working to resolve issues informally and minimise escalation Promote best practice and continuous improvement across surveying standards, templates, and processes Support training, coaching, and development of surveyors, sharing technical knowledge and raising overall capability across the team Maintain up-to-date knowledge of RICS guidance, lender requirements, and industry standards, ensuring these are embedded across the business Contribute to risk management and quality assurance initiatives, helping to protect the firm's professional reputation About You AssocRICS or MRICS qualified (residential focus essential) Strong background in residential surveying, with demonstrable experience identifying and reporting on building defects Confident interpreting and applying RICS standards, best practice guidance, and compliance requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical technical advice Detail-focused, organised, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment Collaborative in approach, with the credibility to influence and support surveyors at varying levels of experience Why Apply? Home-based role with flexibility and no defined geographic patch - say goodbye to spending countless hours on the road and picking up keys! Opportunity to move into a more senior technical / leadership position without returning to full-time site work Influence surveying quality and standards across a well-established organisation Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive, quality-driven environment Long-term career opportunity with scope to shape technical best practice If you are interesting in hearing more about this position please submit your CV and apply today or contact Ashleigh Pearce.
19/01/2026
Full time
Home-based (UK-wide) with occasional travel to a head office The Opportunity Our highly established and well respected client are seeking a Senior Technical Manager to provide expert technical leadership across its residential surveying operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an AssocRICS or MRICS qualified surveyor with strong building surveying and defect diagnosis experience who is looking to step into a more strategic, advisory role away from day-to-day site work whilst still using their technical expertise to influence quality, risk management, and best practice across a national surveying team. The role is predominantly home-based, offering flexibility and autonomy, with periodic visits to the head office for collaboration, training, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Act as a technical authority and point of escalation for residential surveyors, providing guidance on valuation, surveying methodology, and report content Provide expert input on building pathology, construction methods, and defect analysis, supporting surveyors in complex or high-risk cases Review and audit Level 2, Level 3, and bespoke survey reports to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with professional and regulatory standards Support the resolution of technical queries, post-inspection challenges, and complaints, working to resolve issues informally and minimise escalation Promote best practice and continuous improvement across surveying standards, templates, and processes Support training, coaching, and development of surveyors, sharing technical knowledge and raising overall capability across the team Maintain up-to-date knowledge of RICS guidance, lender requirements, and industry standards, ensuring these are embedded across the business Contribute to risk management and quality assurance initiatives, helping to protect the firm's professional reputation About You AssocRICS or MRICS qualified (residential focus essential) Strong background in residential surveying, with demonstrable experience identifying and reporting on building defects Confident interpreting and applying RICS standards, best practice guidance, and compliance requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical technical advice Detail-focused, organised, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment Collaborative in approach, with the credibility to influence and support surveyors at varying levels of experience Why Apply? Home-based role with flexibility and no defined geographic patch - say goodbye to spending countless hours on the road and picking up keys! Opportunity to move into a more senior technical / leadership position without returning to full-time site work Influence surveying quality and standards across a well-established organisation Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive, quality-driven environment Long-term career opportunity with scope to shape technical best practice If you are interesting in hearing more about this position please submit your CV and apply today or contact Ashleigh Pearce.
Birmingham Permanent - Full Time Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
19/01/2026
Full time
Birmingham Permanent - Full Time Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Birmingham Perm Summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Birmingham office to work on a local project. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance. We are looking for someone with experience with NEC Option C contract and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : NEC Option C experience Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Birmingham Perm Summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Birmingham office to work on a local project. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance. We are looking for someone with experience with NEC Option C contract and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : NEC Option C experience Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
MCS Group is delighted to be recruiting a Head of Operations for a highly successful manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans and a strong commitment to innovation and operational excellence. This is a leadership role where you will shape the future of operations, lead a company-wide Lean transformation, and embed a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement across the organisation. The Opportunity As Head of Operations, you will take strategic and hands on ownership of core operational functions, leading a high performing management team across production, health & safety, maintenance, and quality. You will play a central role in driving performance, developing future leaders, and ensuring the business is well positioned to scale sustainably. This role offers real influence, visibility at senior leadership level, and the opportunity to leave a lasting operational impact. What You'll Be Responsible For Leading and embedding a strong health & safety culture Driving Lean transformation and continuous improvement Setting and executing operational strategy aligned to business growth Developing and coaching operational leaders Owning operational performance, asset reliability, and quality compliance Ensuring operational excellence across all departments About You You are a proven operational leader from a manufacturing environment who thrives on being visible on the factory floor as well as at the strategy table. You have successfully led Lean change, improved performance across safety, quality, cost, and delivery, and are passionate about developing people and building engaged teams. You bring credibility, structure, and energy to complex operational challenges, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation. Experience with capital investment or externally funded growth initiatives would be an advantage. Why Join? Join a growing, ambitious manufacturing business, with an excellent culture Play a key role in shaping the future of operations Lead meaningful transformation with senior level backing Benefit from a structured onboarding and transition plan Make a genuine impact in a values driven organisation To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kirsty Dillon Specialist Consultant at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.
19/01/2026
Full time
MCS Group is delighted to be recruiting a Head of Operations for a highly successful manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans and a strong commitment to innovation and operational excellence. This is a leadership role where you will shape the future of operations, lead a company-wide Lean transformation, and embed a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement across the organisation. The Opportunity As Head of Operations, you will take strategic and hands on ownership of core operational functions, leading a high performing management team across production, health & safety, maintenance, and quality. You will play a central role in driving performance, developing future leaders, and ensuring the business is well positioned to scale sustainably. This role offers real influence, visibility at senior leadership level, and the opportunity to leave a lasting operational impact. What You'll Be Responsible For Leading and embedding a strong health & safety culture Driving Lean transformation and continuous improvement Setting and executing operational strategy aligned to business growth Developing and coaching operational leaders Owning operational performance, asset reliability, and quality compliance Ensuring operational excellence across all departments About You You are a proven operational leader from a manufacturing environment who thrives on being visible on the factory floor as well as at the strategy table. You have successfully led Lean change, improved performance across safety, quality, cost, and delivery, and are passionate about developing people and building engaged teams. You bring credibility, structure, and energy to complex operational challenges, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation. Experience with capital investment or externally funded growth initiatives would be an advantage. Why Join? Join a growing, ambitious manufacturing business, with an excellent culture Play a key role in shaping the future of operations Lead meaningful transformation with senior level backing Benefit from a structured onboarding and transition plan Make a genuine impact in a values driven organisation To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kirsty Dillon Specialist Consultant at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.
