Multi-Trade Manager North Glasgow Permanent 40 hours per week Salary: £50,336 per annum (£24.20 per hour) ng2 Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of ng homes. At ng2 Ltd we strive to create positive change in our community by empowering our people to make a difference. We are a team-oriented, purpose-driven organisation focused on strengthening our community. ng2 Ltd is undergoing a period of change and growth. Be a part of something bigger, be part of our future, and come to work with us. A core responsibility of the role is both the technical oversight and people management of the multi-trade function within legislative and quality standards. This will involve planning and scheduling work and managing budgets and materials for an effective trades function delivery. It also involves the day-to-day management of tradespeople and labourers, as well as the damp and mould, void and any admin support provided. The postholder will also provide cover in the absence of the Head of Business Operations, ensuring that any operational and people management matters are actioned to ensure business continuity. Experience of managing and co-ordinating multi-trade teams, delivering projects on time and within specified budgets is essential for this role, as well as recognised appropriate trades papers, qualifications and knowledge of health and safety legislation. The successful candidate will be appointed on ng2 Ltd terms and conditions of employment. ng2 Ltd does not have a sick-pay scheme however a pension scheme is offered in line with auto-enrolment and annual leave is a minimum of 28 days per annum inclusive of public holidays. If you wish to apply for this post, please download an application pack from the ng homes website www.nghomes.net , alternatively contact Marion Gallacher on 0141 336 1310 for an application pack.
Completed application forms should be returned by email to hr@nghomes.net with the subject heading: Multi-Trade Manager. The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 31 July 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered. Previous applicants need not apply. Please note that we do not accept CV.
16/07/2026
Permanent
Multi-Trade Manager North Glasgow Permanent 40 hours per week Salary: £50,336 per annum (£24.20 per hour) ng2 Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of ng homes. At ng2 Ltd we strive to create positive change in our community by empowering our people to make a difference. We are a team-oriented, purpose-driven organisation focused on strengthening our community. ng2 Ltd is undergoing a period of change and growth. Be a part of something bigger, be part of our future, and come to work with us. A core responsibility of the role is both the technical oversight and people management of the multi-trade function within legislative and quality standards. This will involve planning and scheduling work and managing budgets and materials for an effective trades function delivery. It also involves the day-to-day management of tradespeople and labourers, as well as the damp and mould, void and any admin support provided. The postholder will also provide cover in the absence of the Head of Business Operations, ensuring that any operational and people management matters are actioned to ensure business continuity. Experience of managing and co-ordinating multi-trade teams, delivering projects on time and within specified budgets is essential for this role, as well as recognised appropriate trades papers, qualifications and knowledge of health and safety legislation. The successful candidate will be appointed on ng2 Ltd terms and conditions of employment. ng2 Ltd does not have a sick-pay scheme however a pension scheme is offered in line with auto-enrolment and annual leave is a minimum of 28 days per annum inclusive of public holidays. If you wish to apply for this post, please download an application pack from the ng homes website www.nghomes.net , alternatively contact Marion Gallacher on 0141 336 1310 for an application pack.
Completed application forms should be returned by email to hr@nghomes.net with the subject heading: Multi-Trade Manager. The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 31 July 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered. Previous applicants need not apply. Please note that we do not accept CV.
Job Title: Contract Manager - Electrical Testing Location: Hertford (Hybrid) Salary: 55,000- 65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Job Type: Permanent (Full-Time) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contract Manager - Electrical Testing to lead the delivery of electrical compliance programmes across domestic and communal social housing properties. You will be responsible for managing Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) programmes, remedial works, and rewiring projects, ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. This role requires a strong leader with proven experience managing electrical testing contracts, driving operational performance, and maintaining the highest levels of compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage the delivery of domestic and communal EICR programmes, including remedial and rewiring works. Ensure contract KPIs, SLAs, compliance, and quality standards are consistently achieved. Manage contract budgets, P&L, resource planning, and scheduling. Lead, motivate, and develop supervisors, electricians, and support staff. Ensure compliance with BS 7671, CDM 2015, and all Health & Safety legislation. Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering an excellent resident experience. Monitor contract performance and implement continuous improvements where required. Requirements for the Contract Manager - Electrical Testing: Proven experience managing EICR contracts within social housing or a regulated residential environment. Approved Electrician qualification with City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of BS 7671, inspection & testing procedures, and EICR coding. Previous experience managing teams, budgets, and client relationships. Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Benefits: 55,000- 65,000 basic salary. Car allowance. Discretionary bonus. Private healthcare contribution and life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Supportive and flexible working environment. If you are interested in this role, please apply to the advert or send your CV for further information. Tags: Contract Manager, Electrical Contract Manager, Electrical Testing Manager, Electrical Compliance Manager, EICR Manager, Electrical Testing, Inspection & Testing, 2391, 18th Edition, Approved Electrician, BS7671, Social Housing, Electrical Compliance, Electrical Maintenance, Rewiring, Remedial Works, Domestic Electrician, Compliance Manager, Operations Manager, Electrical Contracts, London LON123
28/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Contract Manager - Electrical Testing Location: Hertford (Hybrid) Salary: 55,000- 65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Job Type: Permanent (Full-Time) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contract Manager - Electrical Testing to lead the delivery of electrical compliance programmes across domestic and communal social housing properties. You will be responsible for managing Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) programmes, remedial works, and rewiring projects, ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. This role requires a strong leader with proven experience managing electrical testing contracts, driving operational performance, and maintaining the highest levels of compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage the delivery of domestic and communal EICR programmes, including remedial and rewiring works. Ensure contract KPIs, SLAs, compliance, and quality standards are consistently achieved. Manage contract budgets, P&L, resource planning, and scheduling. Lead, motivate, and develop supervisors, electricians, and support staff. Ensure compliance with BS 7671, CDM 2015, and all Health & Safety legislation. Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering an excellent resident experience. Monitor contract performance and implement continuous improvements where required. Requirements for the Contract Manager - Electrical Testing: Proven experience managing EICR contracts within social housing or a regulated residential environment. Approved Electrician qualification with City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of BS 7671, inspection & testing procedures, and EICR coding. Previous experience managing teams, budgets, and client relationships. Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Benefits: 55,000- 65,000 basic salary. Car allowance. Discretionary bonus. Private healthcare contribution and life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Supportive and flexible working environment. If you are interested in this role, please apply to the advert or send your CV for further information. Tags: Contract Manager, Electrical Contract Manager, Electrical Testing Manager, Electrical Compliance Manager, EICR Manager, Electrical Testing, Inspection & Testing, 2391, 18th Edition, Approved Electrician, BS7671, Social Housing, Electrical Compliance, Electrical Maintenance, Rewiring, Remedial Works, Domestic Electrician, Compliance Manager, Operations Manager, Electrical Contracts, London LON123
PROJECT MANAGER - Worthing Role Information Role Title: Project Manager Location: Worthing, West Sussex Department: Operations / Project Delivery Reports To: Contracts Manager / Operations Director The Company My client is a leading construction and project delivery specialist with an established reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, healthcare, education, residential, heritage and public sector projects. Working across refurbishment, fit-out, conservation and new-build developments, they are committed to delivering projects safely, sustainably and to the highest standards of quality. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, my client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its team in Worthing, West Sussex , overseeing projects from pre-construction through to successful completion across the South East. The Role The Project Manager will take full responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary project teams, manage client relationships and coordinate subcontractors while ensuring commercial performance and operational excellence throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage construction projects from inception through to completion. Develop and maintain detailed project programmes and monitor progress against key milestones. Lead site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in accordance with contractual requirements. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management and clients. Coordinate procurement activities and ensure timely delivery of materials and specialist packages. Monitor project costs alongside the commercial team to maximise profitability. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation, company procedures and site regulations. Drive quality assurance processes and ensure all works meet required specifications and industry standards. Oversee commissioning, snagging, practical completion and project handover. Manage project documentation, reporting and change control procedures. Mentor and support engineers, site managers and junior team members. Promote a collaborative working culture focused on continuous improvement and client satisfaction. Requirements Essential Degree or Higher Diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience managing construction projects. Proven experience delivering commercial, healthcare, education, residential, heritage or public sector developments. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contracts and project planning. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation. SMSTS, IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Experience using Microsoft Project, Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Knowledge of BIM processes and digital project management platforms. Experience managing refurbishment, fit-out and heritage restoration projects. Key Skills Project Management Programme Planning Budget & Cost Control Risk Management Contract Administration Procurement Client Relationship Management Construction Delivery Quality Assurance Health & Safety Compliance Leadership & Team Management Commercial Awareness Problem Solving Stakeholder Management Negotiation Skills What's on Offer Up to 80,000 Base Salary (DOE) Company Vehicle or Car Allowance Annual Performance Bonus Company Pension Scheme Private Healthcare 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Ongoing Professional Development & Leadership Training Clear Career Progression Opportunities Long-Term Job Security with a Strong Project Pipeline Opportunity to Deliver High-Profile Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Residential, Heritage and Public Sector Projects Why Join My Client? Joining my client means becoming part of a respected and growing construction business with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, residential, heritage and public sectors. Based from the Worthing, West Sussex office, you'll work alongside experienced construction professionals delivering prestigious projects across the South East while benefiting from genuine career progression, ongoing professional development and long-term career stability within a collaborative and supportive environment. WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
27/07/2026
Full time
PROJECT MANAGER - Worthing Role Information Role Title: Project Manager Location: Worthing, West Sussex Department: Operations / Project Delivery Reports To: Contracts Manager / Operations Director The Company My client is a leading construction and project delivery specialist with an established reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, healthcare, education, residential, heritage and public sector projects. Working across refurbishment, fit-out, conservation and new-build developments, they are committed to delivering projects safely, sustainably and to the highest standards of quality. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, my client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its team in Worthing, West Sussex , overseeing projects from pre-construction through to successful completion across the South East. The Role The Project Manager will take full responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary project teams, manage client relationships and coordinate subcontractors while ensuring commercial performance and operational excellence throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage construction projects from inception through to completion. Develop and maintain detailed project programmes and monitor progress against key milestones. Lead site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in accordance with contractual requirements. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management and clients. Coordinate procurement activities and ensure timely delivery of materials and specialist packages. Monitor project costs alongside the commercial team to maximise profitability. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation, company procedures and site regulations. Drive quality assurance processes and ensure all works meet required specifications and industry standards. Oversee commissioning, snagging, practical completion and project handover. Manage project documentation, reporting and change control procedures. Mentor and support engineers, site managers and junior team members. Promote a collaborative working culture focused on continuous improvement and client satisfaction. Requirements Essential Degree or Higher Diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience managing construction projects. Proven experience delivering commercial, healthcare, education, residential, heritage or public sector developments. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contracts and project planning. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation. SMSTS, IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Experience using Microsoft Project, Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Knowledge of BIM processes and digital project management platforms. Experience managing refurbishment, fit-out and heritage restoration projects. Key Skills Project Management Programme Planning Budget & Cost Control Risk Management Contract Administration Procurement Client Relationship Management Construction Delivery Quality Assurance Health & Safety Compliance Leadership & Team Management Commercial Awareness Problem Solving Stakeholder Management Negotiation Skills What's on Offer Up to 80,000 Base Salary (DOE) Company Vehicle or Car Allowance Annual Performance Bonus Company Pension Scheme Private Healthcare 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Ongoing Professional Development & Leadership Training Clear Career Progression Opportunities Long-Term Job Security with a Strong Project Pipeline Opportunity to Deliver High-Profile Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Residential, Heritage and Public Sector Projects Why Join My Client? Joining my client means becoming part of a respected and growing construction business with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, residential, heritage and public sectors. Based from the Worthing, West Sussex office, you'll work alongside experienced construction professionals delivering prestigious projects across the South East while benefiting from genuine career progression, ongoing professional development and long-term career stability within a collaborative and supportive environment. WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
Maple Cross, Hertfordshire
Position: Programme Manager Location: Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: 90-100k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Thames Water. The Role: You will report directly to the Operations Manager and your role will be to oversee, lead and support on a program of work including leading Project Managers. Support the design phase and manage the construction and commissioning phases, by setting up contracts and ensuring they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction. Accountable for a portfolio of projects in North & East London and Guildford totalling over 100m. Responsibilities: Responsible for the overall performance of the projects including contract staffing, supporting the hand-over from design phase to project delivery and for setting overall contract strategy. Detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Responsible for overall health & safety and reporting to the monthly project management meeting. Offers support, advice and guidance to the Project Managers on all aspects of the contract and provides assistance with solving problems as required. Responsible for staff training and development. Responsible for maintaining Client relations, resolving Client-related problems and developing opportunities for further business. Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force Maintain the Company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure, in conjunction with the Design Manager, that an adequate Technical, Safety and Environmental review is carried out for each project to ensure successful delivery Ensure that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities Ensure that the respective Construction and Delivery Leads/Site Managers carry out appropriate reviews and approvals of all MS/RA and Construction delivery plans to support the H&S requirements. Ensure works procedures are produced to assist with control quality where applicable. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates Understand and implement the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets. Be aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and wastewater design and build projects. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in a variety of project sizes and complexity Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline. APMP or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users. Delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Extensive experience in large scale infrastructure project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Desirable: Experience in water/wastewater infrastructure Experience in using Primavera or Power Project. Chartered or near chartered in a construction discipline Working knowledge of construction Health & Safety. Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance. Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Programme Manager Programme Management Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Director Project Execution Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management Thames Water Southern Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
27/07/2026
Full time
Position: Programme Manager Location: Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: 90-100k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Thames Water. The Role: You will report directly to the Operations Manager and your role will be to oversee, lead and support on a program of work including leading Project Managers. Support the design phase and manage the construction and commissioning phases, by setting up contracts and ensuring they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction. Accountable for a portfolio of projects in North & East London and Guildford totalling over 100m. Responsibilities: Responsible for the overall performance of the projects including contract staffing, supporting the hand-over from design phase to project delivery and for setting overall contract strategy. Detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Responsible for overall health & safety and reporting to the monthly project management meeting. Offers support, advice and guidance to the Project Managers on all aspects of the contract and provides assistance with solving problems as required. Responsible for staff training and development. Responsible for maintaining Client relations, resolving Client-related problems and developing opportunities for further business. Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force Maintain the Company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure, in conjunction with the Design Manager, that an adequate Technical, Safety and Environmental review is carried out for each project to ensure successful delivery Ensure that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities Ensure that the respective Construction and Delivery Leads/Site Managers carry out appropriate reviews and approvals of all MS/RA and Construction delivery plans to support the H&S requirements. Ensure works procedures are produced to assist with control quality where applicable. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates Understand and implement the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets. Be aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and wastewater design and build projects. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in a variety of project sizes and complexity Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline. APMP or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users. Delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Extensive experience in large scale infrastructure project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Desirable: Experience in water/wastewater infrastructure Experience in using Primavera or Power Project. Chartered or near chartered in a construction discipline Working knowledge of construction Health & Safety. Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance. Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Programme Manager Programme Management Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Director Project Execution Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management Thames Water Southern Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
My client a Tier 1 Main Contractor has an fantastic oportunity for an ethusiastic Desgin Manager . Head Office : Birmingham Project: Residential . About the role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing the design intent through detailed interrogation, coordination, and leadership of the design process across the full project lifecycle. This includes ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations, statutory approvals internal governance. You will work collaboratively with clients, consultants, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design excellence, programme certainty, and buildability while embedding health and safety and digital innovation throughout. This is a full time, permanent role, 40 hours over 5 days per week, Duties of the role The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, a robust understanding of delivering in a main contracting environment, and the ability to work collaboratively with key project stakeholders. A relentless focus on safe delivery, programme certainty, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance are essential. Key Responsibilities Lead the management of the design process across one or more projects. Coordinate the full design team including consultants and design-and-build subcontractors. Manage the design programme, RFIs, change control and document control processes. Ensure designs are compliant with Building Regulations, planning conditions, CDM, and other statutory requirements. Drive Safety in Design (SiD) and embed buildability and health & safety risk mitigation. Oversee BIM coordination, clash detection reviews, and digital model audits. Support tendering, value engineering and pre-construction activities. Maintain a high level of technical and commercial awareness in all design decision-making. Engage in client meetings and lead proactive design-based communication. Participate in lessons learned and best practice forums to enhance our delivery model. Mentor junior design team members and actively support CPD development. Key skills and experience required Proven experience in a design management role, within a main contracting environment. Ideally candidates will have experience working on MoJ schemes, although experience in other sectors such as commercial or education also accepted. Experience of high value projects is also necessary. Strong technical design background with a degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Solid understanding of current regulations (Building Safety Act, CDM, Building Regs, etc.). Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing specialist subcontractors. Skilled in BIM processes and using platforms such as Viewpoint 4P. Proactive, organised, and a confident communicator. Capable of managing a range of project types, tight deadlines, and complex design scopes. In return we offer: 25 days holiday per year, plus 8 bank holidays & Christmas Eve Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period) Enhanced family friendly policies (subject to qualifying period) Eye care voucher scheme Training & Development OpportunitiesSalary Range: £65K-£70K +packges this it will be based on experience If is of your intrest apply with the latest version of your cv .
27/07/2026
Full time
My client a Tier 1 Main Contractor has an fantastic oportunity for an ethusiastic Desgin Manager . Head Office : Birmingham Project: Residential . About the role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing the design intent through detailed interrogation, coordination, and leadership of the design process across the full project lifecycle. This includes ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations, statutory approvals internal governance. You will work collaboratively with clients, consultants, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design excellence, programme certainty, and buildability while embedding health and safety and digital innovation throughout. This is a full time, permanent role, 40 hours over 5 days per week, Duties of the role The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, a robust understanding of delivering in a main contracting environment, and the ability to work collaboratively with key project stakeholders. A relentless focus on safe delivery, programme certainty, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance are essential. Key Responsibilities Lead the management of the design process across one or more projects. Coordinate the full design team including consultants and design-and-build subcontractors. Manage the design programme, RFIs, change control and document control processes. Ensure designs are compliant with Building Regulations, planning conditions, CDM, and other statutory requirements. Drive Safety in Design (SiD) and embed buildability and health & safety risk mitigation. Oversee BIM coordination, clash detection reviews, and digital model audits. Support tendering, value engineering and pre-construction activities. Maintain a high level of technical and commercial awareness in all design decision-making. Engage in client meetings and lead proactive design-based communication. Participate in lessons learned and best practice forums to enhance our delivery model. Mentor junior design team members and actively support CPD development. Key skills and experience required Proven experience in a design management role, within a main contracting environment. Ideally candidates will have experience working on MoJ schemes, although experience in other sectors such as commercial or education also accepted. Experience of high value projects is also necessary. Strong technical design background with a degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Solid understanding of current regulations (Building Safety Act, CDM, Building Regs, etc.). Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing specialist subcontractors. Skilled in BIM processes and using platforms such as Viewpoint 4P. Proactive, organised, and a confident communicator. Capable of managing a range of project types, tight deadlines, and complex design scopes. In return we offer: 25 days holiday per year, plus 8 bank holidays & Christmas Eve Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period) Enhanced family friendly policies (subject to qualifying period) Eye care voucher scheme Training & Development OpportunitiesSalary Range: £65K-£70K +packges this it will be based on experience If is of your intrest apply with the latest version of your cv .
Your new company My client is a well-established contractor with over 40 years of experience delivering a wide range of services across the UK, including environmental and ecological support. They have a strong track record of successfully delivering major infrastructure and civil engineering projects, while also contributing to environmental enhancement and conservation initiatives. Their diverse portfolio offers the opportunity to work on complex, large-scale schemes alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams. Your new role As an ECoW, you will provide on-site ecological support to construction teams, ensuring works are undertaken in line with ecological legislation, planning conditions, licences, and project environmental requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Conducting ecological site inspections and toolbox talks. Monitoring construction activities to ensure compliance with ecological constraints. Advising site teams on protected species, habitats, and mitigation measures. Providing ecological supervision during sensitive works. Recording site observations and producing concise reports. Working closely with environmental managers, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve ecological issues effectively. Supporting compliance with environmental management plans and permit requirements. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as an Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW). CSCS and Highways Passport Safety Critical medical Ability to communicate effectively with site teams and project stakeholders. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site. Membership of CIEEM is desirable. Protected species survey licences would be desirable but are not essential. What you'll get in return 150 - 300 P/Day inc. expenses Opportunity to work with an established contractor delivering nationally significant projects. Valuable experience within a fast-paced construction environment. Supportive project team and the chance to make a tangible impact on environmental compliance and biodiversity protection. ongoing support from an experienced environmental recruitment team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
27/07/2026
Seasonal
Your new company My client is a well-established contractor with over 40 years of experience delivering a wide range of services across the UK, including environmental and ecological support. They have a strong track record of successfully delivering major infrastructure and civil engineering projects, while also contributing to environmental enhancement and conservation initiatives. Their diverse portfolio offers the opportunity to work on complex, large-scale schemes alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams. Your new role As an ECoW, you will provide on-site ecological support to construction teams, ensuring works are undertaken in line with ecological legislation, planning conditions, licences, and project environmental requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Conducting ecological site inspections and toolbox talks. Monitoring construction activities to ensure compliance with ecological constraints. Advising site teams on protected species, habitats, and mitigation measures. Providing ecological supervision during sensitive works. Recording site observations and producing concise reports. Working closely with environmental managers, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve ecological issues effectively. Supporting compliance with environmental management plans and permit requirements. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as an Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW). CSCS and Highways Passport Safety Critical medical Ability to communicate effectively with site teams and project stakeholders. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site. Membership of CIEEM is desirable. Protected species survey licences would be desirable but are not essential. What you'll get in return 150 - 300 P/Day inc. expenses Opportunity to work with an established contractor delivering nationally significant projects. Valuable experience within a fast-paced construction environment. Supportive project team and the chance to make a tangible impact on environmental compliance and biodiversity protection. ongoing support from an experienced environmental recruitment team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Our client is a well-established organisation delivering major programmes across the power and energy sector. Due to continued business growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join their Manchester-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure and capital investment projects, providing programme planning expertise that supports successful project delivery. You'll play a key role in developing robust project schedules, monitoring performance and working closely with clients and delivery teams to ensure projects remain on track. This position is ideal for an experienced planner who enjoys working in collaborative environments, has excellent technical planning skills and can confidently engage with a wide range of stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and update detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and, where appropriate, Microsoft Project . Monitor programme performance by analysing progress, critical paths, milestones and overall project schedules. Identify potential delays, programme risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies to support successful delivery. Prepare accurate programme reports, schedule updates and management dashboards for project teams and clients. Review contractor programmes and contribute to programme assurance, governance and wider project controls activities. Work collaboratively with project managers, contractors, consultants and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Promote best practice in planning and scheduling, helping to improve consistency and programme management processes. Provide guidance and mentoring to junior planners, supporting their professional development and the wider planning function. Essential Skills & Experience Demonstrable experience in project planning within construction, infrastructure, utilities or major capital projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 , with experience using Microsoft Project being advantageous. Excellent scheduling, programme analysis and reporting capabilities. Good understanding of project controls, programme governance and planning methodologies. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to influence project outcomes and support successful delivery. Desirable Experience Previous experience delivering infrastructure, energy, utilities, regeneration or public sector projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts and programme assurance processes. Membership of, or progression towards, a recognised professional body such as APM, AACE, ICE or equivalent. What's on Offer The chance to contribute to high-profile infrastructure and energy programmes across the UK. Involvement in complex and rewarding projects with leading industry professionals. A supportive and collaborative working environment that encourages career development. Genuine opportunities for progression within a growing organisation. Hybrid working arrangements, a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package. Apply Now If you're an experienced planner looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to major infrastructure and energy projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering outstanding project outcomes. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
27/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established organisation delivering major programmes across the power and energy sector. Due to continued business growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join their Manchester-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure and capital investment projects, providing programme planning expertise that supports successful project delivery. You'll play a key role in developing robust project schedules, monitoring performance and working closely with clients and delivery teams to ensure projects remain on track. This position is ideal for an experienced planner who enjoys working in collaborative environments, has excellent technical planning skills and can confidently engage with a wide range of stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and update detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and, where appropriate, Microsoft Project . Monitor programme performance by analysing progress, critical paths, milestones and overall project schedules. Identify potential delays, programme risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies to support successful delivery. Prepare accurate programme reports, schedule updates and management dashboards for project teams and clients. Review contractor programmes and contribute to programme assurance, governance and wider project controls activities. Work collaboratively with project managers, contractors, consultants and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Promote best practice in planning and scheduling, helping to improve consistency and programme management processes. Provide guidance and mentoring to junior planners, supporting their professional development and the wider planning function. Essential Skills & Experience Demonstrable experience in project planning within construction, infrastructure, utilities or major capital projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 , with experience using Microsoft Project being advantageous. Excellent scheduling, programme analysis and reporting capabilities. Good understanding of project controls, programme governance and planning methodologies. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to influence project outcomes and support successful delivery. Desirable Experience Previous experience delivering infrastructure, energy, utilities, regeneration or public sector projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts and programme assurance processes. Membership of, or progression towards, a recognised professional body such as APM, AACE, ICE or equivalent. What's on Offer The chance to contribute to high-profile infrastructure and energy programmes across the UK. Involvement in complex and rewarding projects with leading industry professionals. A supportive and collaborative working environment that encourages career development. Genuine opportunities for progression within a growing organisation. Hybrid working arrangements, a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package. Apply Now If you're an experienced planner looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to major infrastructure and energy projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering outstanding project outcomes. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Manchester office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / Manchester
27/07/2026
Full time
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Manchester office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / Manchester
Technical Coordinator Cornwall Permanent Our client delivers quality and unique housing developments across the Cornwall. With a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to strengthen the technical team and appoint a Technical Coordinator. The role will be to coordinator key technical information, and working drawings to enable residential developments to be delivered - This is a great opportunity to join an award-winning team, based in Cornwall. Key Responsibilities Lead technical delivery across multiple live sites from planning through to completion Coordinate consultants and ensure designs are delivered on time and to standard Manage planning conditions and liaise with authorities and statutory bodies Ensure technical information meets Building Regulations, NHBC and local requirements Identify and resolve design and technical risks before they impact site Manage technical budgets and consultant fees Report progress, risks and key issues to senior management What you need: Proven experience as a Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager within new build housing. Strong knowledge of UK planning, Building Regulations and NHBC requirements. Confident managing consultants, disciplines, programmes and quality Good technical understanding of house design, site layouts, drainage and infrastructure. Highly organised, able to manage multiple live projects and competing priorities. Relevant construction/design qualification desirable but not essential Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Devon & Cornwall This role is offering a competitive salary, private medical, and bonus structure for the right person. There will be travel to sites as and when required this a full driving license will be required. To Apply: For an informal discussion please call Jo or Abbie on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed. Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment. Our Commitment to Inclusion As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive and collaborative workplaces regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity or background.
27/07/2026
Full time
Technical Coordinator Cornwall Permanent Our client delivers quality and unique housing developments across the Cornwall. With a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to strengthen the technical team and appoint a Technical Coordinator. The role will be to coordinator key technical information, and working drawings to enable residential developments to be delivered - This is a great opportunity to join an award-winning team, based in Cornwall. Key Responsibilities Lead technical delivery across multiple live sites from planning through to completion Coordinate consultants and ensure designs are delivered on time and to standard Manage planning conditions and liaise with authorities and statutory bodies Ensure technical information meets Building Regulations, NHBC and local requirements Identify and resolve design and technical risks before they impact site Manage technical budgets and consultant fees Report progress, risks and key issues to senior management What you need: Proven experience as a Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager within new build housing. Strong knowledge of UK planning, Building Regulations and NHBC requirements. Confident managing consultants, disciplines, programmes and quality Good technical understanding of house design, site layouts, drainage and infrastructure. Highly organised, able to manage multiple live projects and competing priorities. Relevant construction/design qualification desirable but not essential Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Devon & Cornwall This role is offering a competitive salary, private medical, and bonus structure for the right person. There will be travel to sites as and when required this a full driving license will be required. To Apply: For an informal discussion please call Jo or Abbie on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed. Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment. Our Commitment to Inclusion As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive and collaborative workplaces regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity or background.
Finance Business Partner Location - Runcorn Salary/Package - 60,000 to 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the North West. Operating across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, industrial, and public sector developments, they have built an excellent reputation for quality, collaboration, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget. With continued investment in their people, technology, and processes, the business is committed to driving operational excellence and sustainable growth. Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join their finance team and play a key role in supporting strategic business decisions. The Role As Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for: Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and board reports Preparing order book reporting, cash flow forecasts, and financial performance analysis Partnering with operational teams and senior leadership to provide financial insight and support commercial decision-making Overseeing month-end reporting processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and control account reconciliations Monitoring financial reporting dashboards and key business performance indicators Supporting statutory reporting requirements and external audit activities Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting, and internal controls Supporting business planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities Managing, mentoring, and developing a Finance Assistant Driving continuous improvement across finance systems and reporting processes The Ideal Candidate The successful Finance Business Partner will have: CIMA or ACA qualification (or be working towards qualification) Previous experience within a Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, or Audit role Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into meaningful business insight Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong financial systems knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive approach to process improvement and continuous development Experience within construction, housing, engineering, or another project-based environment would be advantageous Knowledge of COINS, Anaplan, or similar ERP systems would be beneficial What's on Offer Competitive basic salary Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable construction business Exposure to strategic business planning and commercial decision-making Long-term career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to make a real impact on business performance and financial strategy Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
25/07/2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Location - Runcorn Salary/Package - 60,000 to 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a well-established and growing construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the North West. Operating across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, industrial, and public sector developments, they have built an excellent reputation for quality, collaboration, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget. With continued investment in their people, technology, and processes, the business is committed to driving operational excellence and sustainable growth. Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join their finance team and play a key role in supporting strategic business decisions. The Role As Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for: Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and board reports Preparing order book reporting, cash flow forecasts, and financial performance analysis Partnering with operational teams and senior leadership to provide financial insight and support commercial decision-making Overseeing month-end reporting processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and control account reconciliations Monitoring financial reporting dashboards and key business performance indicators Supporting statutory reporting requirements and external audit activities Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting, and internal controls Supporting business planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities Managing, mentoring, and developing a Finance Assistant Driving continuous improvement across finance systems and reporting processes The Ideal Candidate The successful Finance Business Partner will have: CIMA or ACA qualification (or be working towards qualification) Previous experience within a Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, or Audit role Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into meaningful business insight Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong financial systems knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive approach to process improvement and continuous development Experience within construction, housing, engineering, or another project-based environment would be advantageous Knowledge of COINS, Anaplan, or similar ERP systems would be beneficial What's on Offer Competitive basic salary Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable construction business Exposure to strategic business planning and commercial decision-making Long-term career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to make a real impact on business performance and financial strategy Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Annual salary: up to £41,324.00 Supervisor Location: South Cambs Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8am- 5pm Salary: Up to £41,324.00 per annum About Us Mears Group is one of the UK's leading providers of repairs, maintenance, and regeneration services, we deliver high-quality housing and facilities solutions to both public and private sector clients. We are committed to excellent customer service, keeping our promises, creating a great place to work, and tackling the issues that matter most to people and communities. About The Role This is a dynamic, field-based leadership and management role where you'll oversee the delivery of planned maintenance across occupied properties. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a supervisory role. Ensuring all work and procedures are being undertaken efficiently, in compliance with company operating procedures and delivering best in class customer service, whilst satisfying all safety, quality and cost control standards. Responsible for the operational supervision of contract activities, ensuring maximum productivity, profitability and satisfaction through effective resource utilisation & planning Duties will include attending properties to survey future planned works installations, as well as to supervise and monitor work delivery, progression & completion via ongoing site visits to ensure works are meeting client quality standards Ensure compliance and adherence to H&S regulations, Mears standard operating procedures, Mears values and quality assurance accreditations. Demonstrate, maintain and monitor the company's commitments to best practice with legislation, codes of practice & good working practices relevant to all work activities Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with all stakeholders, this includes but not limited to, appearance, company ID, maintaining a high standard of health & safety requirements Ensuring HR Policies & Procedures are followed within the team and external contractors Follow and support policies, procedures, initiatives and work instructions at all times and keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies, reporting to your manager where damages occur Manage complex and escalated cases, including resident complaints Ensure accurate record keeping, reporting, and audit trails Liaise with residents, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and customer satisfaction Key Citeria Previous experience in a Maintenance Supervisor or similar supervisory role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of managing, monitoring, recording, and reporting Health & Safety and compliance activities Experience delivering planned and reactive maintenance in occupied properties City & Guilds or equivalent in a relevant trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH Working knowledge of Schedule of Rates Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective people management with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop teams Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence Problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach Strong planning and organisational abilities Decisive decision-making under pressure Ability to negotiate and influence across teams and stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Leading pension scheme Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
24/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £41,324.00 Supervisor Location: South Cambs Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8am- 5pm Salary: Up to £41,324.00 per annum About Us Mears Group is one of the UK's leading providers of repairs, maintenance, and regeneration services, we deliver high-quality housing and facilities solutions to both public and private sector clients. We are committed to excellent customer service, keeping our promises, creating a great place to work, and tackling the issues that matter most to people and communities. About The Role This is a dynamic, field-based leadership and management role where you'll oversee the delivery of planned maintenance across occupied properties. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a supervisory role. Ensuring all work and procedures are being undertaken efficiently, in compliance with company operating procedures and delivering best in class customer service, whilst satisfying all safety, quality and cost control standards. Responsible for the operational supervision of contract activities, ensuring maximum productivity, profitability and satisfaction through effective resource utilisation & planning Duties will include attending properties to survey future planned works installations, as well as to supervise and monitor work delivery, progression & completion via ongoing site visits to ensure works are meeting client quality standards Ensure compliance and adherence to H&S regulations, Mears standard operating procedures, Mears values and quality assurance accreditations. Demonstrate, maintain and monitor the company's commitments to best practice with legislation, codes of practice & good working practices relevant to all work activities Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with all stakeholders, this includes but not limited to, appearance, company ID, maintaining a high standard of health & safety requirements Ensuring HR Policies & Procedures are followed within the team and external contractors Follow and support policies, procedures, initiatives and work instructions at all times and keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies, reporting to your manager where damages occur Manage complex and escalated cases, including resident complaints Ensure accurate record keeping, reporting, and audit trails Liaise with residents, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and customer satisfaction Key Citeria Previous experience in a Maintenance Supervisor or similar supervisory role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of managing, monitoring, recording, and reporting Health & Safety and compliance activities Experience delivering planned and reactive maintenance in occupied properties City & Guilds or equivalent in a relevant trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH Working knowledge of Schedule of Rates Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective people management with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop teams Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence Problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach Strong planning and organisational abilities Decisive decision-making under pressure Ability to negotiate and influence across teams and stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Leading pension scheme Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
HVAC Service Manager Salary and Package - 55,000 - 70,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance Company pension Paid annual leave Ongoing manufacturer and technical training Career progression within a growing business Supportive office and technical team Stable workload across commercial contracts Location - Croydon, Surrey Full-time, Permanent Position Monday to Friday, full-time permanent role. If you are an experienced HVAC Service Manager looking for your next opportunity, this HVAC Service Manager position offers the chance to lead an established service operation across London and the South East. This HVAC Service Manager role is based from the Croydon office and is ideal for someone with a strong background in air conditioning service, maintenance and reactive works. As HVAC Service Manager , you will oversee engineers, support customers and help drive the continued success of a growing business. This HVAC Service Manager opportunity offers long-term stability, varied projects and genuine responsibility. About the Company This well-established mechanical and air conditioning specialist delivers installation, service, maintenance and facilities management solutions across London and the South East. Working across commercial, domestic and specialist environments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, technical expertise and long-term customer relationships. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a business that continues to grow while maintaining a close-knit and supportive culture. You'll be managing an experienced engineering team backed by an in-house technical department, working on a varied portfolio that includes commercial buildings, offices, hospitality, education, retail and specialist sites. The company invests in training, values high standards and offers genuine opportunities to develop your career as the business expands. About the Role As HVAC Service Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the service and maintenance department, ensuring engineers are supported and contracts are delivered efficiently. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supporting a team of HVAC service engineers Planning reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and emergency call-outs Monitoring engineer performance, productivity and customer service Providing technical guidance and resolving complex service issues Managing service schedules and allocating work effectively The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience managing HVAC or air conditioning service operations together with strong technical knowledge of split systems, VRF/VRV systems, chillers and associated plant. Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills are essential. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HVAC Service Manager to join a respected and expanding specialist contractor with a strong reputation across London and the South East. Offering a competitive salary, long-term stability, varied commercial work and genuine career progression, this role is well suited to someone looking to take ownership of an established service department. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
24/07/2026
Full time
HVAC Service Manager Salary and Package - 55,000 - 70,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance Company pension Paid annual leave Ongoing manufacturer and technical training Career progression within a growing business Supportive office and technical team Stable workload across commercial contracts Location - Croydon, Surrey Full-time, Permanent Position Monday to Friday, full-time permanent role. If you are an experienced HVAC Service Manager looking for your next opportunity, this HVAC Service Manager position offers the chance to lead an established service operation across London and the South East. This HVAC Service Manager role is based from the Croydon office and is ideal for someone with a strong background in air conditioning service, maintenance and reactive works. As HVAC Service Manager , you will oversee engineers, support customers and help drive the continued success of a growing business. This HVAC Service Manager opportunity offers long-term stability, varied projects and genuine responsibility. About the Company This well-established mechanical and air conditioning specialist delivers installation, service, maintenance and facilities management solutions across London and the South East. Working across commercial, domestic and specialist environments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, technical expertise and long-term customer relationships. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a business that continues to grow while maintaining a close-knit and supportive culture. You'll be managing an experienced engineering team backed by an in-house technical department, working on a varied portfolio that includes commercial buildings, offices, hospitality, education, retail and specialist sites. The company invests in training, values high standards and offers genuine opportunities to develop your career as the business expands. About the Role As HVAC Service Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the service and maintenance department, ensuring engineers are supported and contracts are delivered efficiently. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supporting a team of HVAC service engineers Planning reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and emergency call-outs Monitoring engineer performance, productivity and customer service Providing technical guidance and resolving complex service issues Managing service schedules and allocating work effectively The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience managing HVAC or air conditioning service operations together with strong technical knowledge of split systems, VRF/VRV systems, chillers and associated plant. Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills are essential. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HVAC Service Manager to join a respected and expanding specialist contractor with a strong reputation across London and the South East. Offering a competitive salary, long-term stability, varied commercial work and genuine career progression, this role is well suited to someone looking to take ownership of an established service department. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Design Manager to join our clients team and lead the design delivery of a significant multi-phase timber frame residential development in the Thanet District. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-quality housing scheme from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with the project team, consultants, local authorities, and subcontractors, you will ensure the design process is effectively coordinated, technically compliant, and delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate the design process across all phases of the development. Lead design team meetings and drive design progress to meet project milestones. Coordinate architects, engineers, planning consultants, and specialist designers. Review and manage design information to ensure buildability, cost efficiency, and compliance with statutory requirements. Monitor design programmes and identify potential risks, proposing practical solutions where necessary. Liaise with the commercial, construction, and technical teams to ensure seamless integration of design and delivery. Manage design changes, technical queries, and document control throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with current Building Regulations, planning conditions, and relevant health and safety legislation. Support procurement by reviewing subcontractor design proposals and technical submissions. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Design Manager within the residential construction sector. Experience delivering large-scale or multi-phase housing developments. Strong understanding of design coordination, construction methodologies, and technical detailing. Knowledge of UK planning processes, Building Regulations, and residential design standards. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining attention to detail. Proficiency with common construction and design management software. A relevant construction, architectural, or engineering qualification (degree or equivalent) is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Car allowance Pension scheme. Private healthcare. Annual bonus (subject to company performance). Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The opportunity to contribute to a landmark residential development within the Thanet District.
23/07/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Design Manager to join our clients team and lead the design delivery of a significant multi-phase timber frame residential development in the Thanet District. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-quality housing scheme from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with the project team, consultants, local authorities, and subcontractors, you will ensure the design process is effectively coordinated, technically compliant, and delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate the design process across all phases of the development. Lead design team meetings and drive design progress to meet project milestones. Coordinate architects, engineers, planning consultants, and specialist designers. Review and manage design information to ensure buildability, cost efficiency, and compliance with statutory requirements. Monitor design programmes and identify potential risks, proposing practical solutions where necessary. Liaise with the commercial, construction, and technical teams to ensure seamless integration of design and delivery. Manage design changes, technical queries, and document control throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with current Building Regulations, planning conditions, and relevant health and safety legislation. Support procurement by reviewing subcontractor design proposals and technical submissions. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Design Manager within the residential construction sector. Experience delivering large-scale or multi-phase housing developments. Strong understanding of design coordination, construction methodologies, and technical detailing. Knowledge of UK planning processes, Building Regulations, and residential design standards. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining attention to detail. Proficiency with common construction and design management software. A relevant construction, architectural, or engineering qualification (degree or equivalent) is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Car allowance Pension scheme. Private healthcare. Annual bonus (subject to company performance). Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The opportunity to contribute to a landmark residential development within the Thanet District.
Our client is a well-established engineering business specialising in the supply of high-quality pumping solutions to a diverse range of industrial sectors. They provide technical expertise, product selection, project support, and aftermarket services, working closely with customers to deliver reliable, efficient fluid handling solutions. With a reputation built on technical knowledge, customer service, and quality, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Sales Engineer / Sales Manager. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical sales professional with a strong background in pumps and fluid handling equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial specification through to quotation, order completion and ongoing customer support. Working closely with both new and existing customers, you will combine your technical expertise with commercial awareness to develop long-term customer relationships, identify new business opportunities and help drive continued business growth. Key Responsibilities Manage customer enquiries from initial pump selection through to quotation, contract review and aftersales support. Select and specify a wide range of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps based on customer applications and requirements. Provide technical advice and support to customers on pump selection and system design. Identify and source spare parts using technical drawings, manuals and product documentation. Maintain and develop relationships with existing key accounts. Generate new business opportunities through customer visits, networking and market development. Conduct customer site visits to understand applications and provide technical solutions. Prepare quotations, specifications and technical documentation. Assist with project planning, procurement and sourcing of Bill of Materials (BOM) components. Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered efficiently. Maintain accurate customer records and sales documentation. Work in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and maintain high standards of record keeping. Products & Equipment Experience with some or all of the following pump types would be highly advantageous: Centrifugal pumps Rotary lobe pumps Progressive cavity pumps Air Operated Double Diaphragm (AODD) pumps Rotary vane pumps Gear pumps Cold water booster sets Piston pumps Person Specification Essential Proven experience within the pump, fluid handling or process equipment industry. Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal and/or positive displacement pumps. Experience handling customer enquiries from technical selection through to order completion. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Experience identifying and sourcing spare parts. Strong commercial awareness with a consultative sales approach. Excellent communication and customer relationship skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience managing key customer accounts. Previous sales management or senior sales engineering experience. Knowledge of procurement and Bill of Materials preparation. Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems. Engineering qualification (Mechanical or similar). What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Business mileage reimbursement Full-time permanent position Opportunity to join a respected engineering business with an established customer base and excellent growth prospects. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
23/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established engineering business specialising in the supply of high-quality pumping solutions to a diverse range of industrial sectors. They provide technical expertise, product selection, project support, and aftermarket services, working closely with customers to deliver reliable, efficient fluid handling solutions. With a reputation built on technical knowledge, customer service, and quality, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Sales Engineer / Sales Manager. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical sales professional with a strong background in pumps and fluid handling equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial specification through to quotation, order completion and ongoing customer support. Working closely with both new and existing customers, you will combine your technical expertise with commercial awareness to develop long-term customer relationships, identify new business opportunities and help drive continued business growth. Key Responsibilities Manage customer enquiries from initial pump selection through to quotation, contract review and aftersales support. Select and specify a wide range of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps based on customer applications and requirements. Provide technical advice and support to customers on pump selection and system design. Identify and source spare parts using technical drawings, manuals and product documentation. Maintain and develop relationships with existing key accounts. Generate new business opportunities through customer visits, networking and market development. Conduct customer site visits to understand applications and provide technical solutions. Prepare quotations, specifications and technical documentation. Assist with project planning, procurement and sourcing of Bill of Materials (BOM) components. Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered efficiently. Maintain accurate customer records and sales documentation. Work in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and maintain high standards of record keeping. Products & Equipment Experience with some or all of the following pump types would be highly advantageous: Centrifugal pumps Rotary lobe pumps Progressive cavity pumps Air Operated Double Diaphragm (AODD) pumps Rotary vane pumps Gear pumps Cold water booster sets Piston pumps Person Specification Essential Proven experience within the pump, fluid handling or process equipment industry. Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal and/or positive displacement pumps. Experience handling customer enquiries from technical selection through to order completion. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Experience identifying and sourcing spare parts. Strong commercial awareness with a consultative sales approach. Excellent communication and customer relationship skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience managing key customer accounts. Previous sales management or senior sales engineering experience. Knowledge of procurement and Bill of Materials preparation. Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems. Engineering qualification (Mechanical or similar). What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Business mileage reimbursement Full-time permanent position Opportunity to join a respected engineering business with an established customer base and excellent growth prospects. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Avocet Recruitment is working alongside a well established housing developer who require an Assistant Site Manager on their development in Northampton. The Role The role of Assistant Site Manager, reports to the Site Manager and Construction Manager and assists with the responsibility for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales. Principal accountabilities of the role include: • Support the Site Manager with the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. • Assist with management and implementation of health and safety procedures, working closely with the Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. • Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. • Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. • Support the Site Manager to deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time. • Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers requirements (NHBC, LABC Services). • Assist the Site Manager with producing accurate production/progress returns and ensure that they are updated and sent to the Construction Manager and/or Construction Director as requested. • Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records. • Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspection Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience • Experience of working as an Assistant Site Manager with a high volume residential house builder. • Experience of effectively managing teams • Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. Qualifications and Training • Valid CSCS card (or equivalent). • Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certificate • Valid First Aid certificate • Good administration skills • Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously • Ability to work on own as well as part of a team • Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) • Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions • Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. • Ability to travel to development sites, including the divisional office. In return we can offer you: • Competitive Day Rate (CIS or PAYE)
23/07/2026
Contract
Avocet Recruitment is working alongside a well established housing developer who require an Assistant Site Manager on their development in Northampton. The Role The role of Assistant Site Manager, reports to the Site Manager and Construction Manager and assists with the responsibility for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales. Principal accountabilities of the role include: • Support the Site Manager with the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. • Assist with management and implementation of health and safety procedures, working closely with the Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. • Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. • Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. • Support the Site Manager to deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time. • Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers requirements (NHBC, LABC Services). • Assist the Site Manager with producing accurate production/progress returns and ensure that they are updated and sent to the Construction Manager and/or Construction Director as requested. • Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records. • Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspection Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience • Experience of working as an Assistant Site Manager with a high volume residential house builder. • Experience of effectively managing teams • Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. Qualifications and Training • Valid CSCS card (or equivalent). • Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certificate • Valid First Aid certificate • Good administration skills • Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously • Ability to work on own as well as part of a team • Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) • Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions • Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. • Ability to travel to development sites, including the divisional office. In return we can offer you: • Competitive Day Rate (CIS or PAYE)
Job Purpose Are you an experienced Technical Manager seeking an interim opportunity to make an immediate impact on high-quality residential developments? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of technical design and engineering delivery across multiple schemes, supporting projects from land acquisition through to completion. You will play a key role in ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, commercially viable and buildable, helping to keep programmes on track and developments moving successfully through planning, procurement, construction and customer handover. What You'll Be Doing Design Management Manage the technical design process for multiple residential developments. Coordinate architects, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, and specialist consultants. Review and approve technical drawings and specifications. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, compliant and buildable. Monitor design programmes to ensure key project milestones are achieved. Planning and Approvals Manage planning conditions and the discharge of relevant requirements. Obtain statutory approvals including Building Regulations, highways, drainage, utilities, and environmental consents. Liaise with local authorities, utility providers, and statutory bodies. Ensure developments comply with current legislation and planning obligations. Project Delivery Provide technical advice and support to pre-construction and construction teams. Attend project and design team meetings. Resolve technical queries raised during construction. Manage design changes while minimising programme and cost impacts. What We're Looking For A proven Technical Manager or senior technical professional with experience gained within a UK residential housebuilder environment. Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and technical design processes. Solid Understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation and statutory approvals, including highways, drainage and utilities. Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Ability to review, interpret, and coordinate architectural and engineering drawings Strong project management, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to keep multiple workstreams moving. Confident communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other stakeholders. Commercial awareness, including experience managing technical budgets and identifying value engineering opportunities. Proven ability to identify and manage technical risks across projects Close attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance and compliance Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Leadership and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture or a related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE, RICS, CABE) Experience with Section 38, Section 104, Section 278 and utility adoption agreements. If you are an experienced Technical Manager with strong residential development knowledge, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to project delivery, we would like to hear from you. Diamond Blaque is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
23/07/2026
Contract
Job Purpose Are you an experienced Technical Manager seeking an interim opportunity to make an immediate impact on high-quality residential developments? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of technical design and engineering delivery across multiple schemes, supporting projects from land acquisition through to completion. You will play a key role in ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, commercially viable and buildable, helping to keep programmes on track and developments moving successfully through planning, procurement, construction and customer handover. What You'll Be Doing Design Management Manage the technical design process for multiple residential developments. Coordinate architects, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, and specialist consultants. Review and approve technical drawings and specifications. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, compliant and buildable. Monitor design programmes to ensure key project milestones are achieved. Planning and Approvals Manage planning conditions and the discharge of relevant requirements. Obtain statutory approvals including Building Regulations, highways, drainage, utilities, and environmental consents. Liaise with local authorities, utility providers, and statutory bodies. Ensure developments comply with current legislation and planning obligations. Project Delivery Provide technical advice and support to pre-construction and construction teams. Attend project and design team meetings. Resolve technical queries raised during construction. Manage design changes while minimising programme and cost impacts. What We're Looking For A proven Technical Manager or senior technical professional with experience gained within a UK residential housebuilder environment. Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and technical design processes. Solid Understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation and statutory approvals, including highways, drainage and utilities. Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Ability to review, interpret, and coordinate architectural and engineering drawings Strong project management, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to keep multiple workstreams moving. Confident communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other stakeholders. Commercial awareness, including experience managing technical budgets and identifying value engineering opportunities. Proven ability to identify and manage technical risks across projects Close attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance and compliance Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Leadership and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture or a related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE, RICS, CABE) Experience with Section 38, Section 104, Section 278 and utility adoption agreements. If you are an experienced Technical Manager with strong residential development knowledge, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to project delivery, we would like to hear from you. Diamond Blaque is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Branta Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS systems, water hygiene, fire safety systems, and lifts) operates safely and in absolute alignment with UK legislation. Act as the estate's Authorised Person (e.g., AP Electrical, AP Mechanical, AP Pressure Systems, or Water) as required. Compliance, Safety & Risk Mitigation Drive 100% statutory and regulatory compliance across the estate, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety at Work legislation, Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and Water Safety (ACoP L8). Maintain pristine, audit-ready compliance files, asset registries, data logs, and comprehensive audit trails. Review, challenge, and sign off on contractor RAMS and implement strict safe systems of work (SSOW) and hot works permits. Contractor & Team Management Supervise and mentor the internal engineering workforce (supervisors, technicians, and craft personnel), planning and prioritizing workloads to maximize floor efficiency. Manage, audit, and hold accountable specialist third-party engineering contractors against strict SLAs and KPIs. Support the wider team with procurement, localized tendering processes, and performance evaluations for specialist hard services vendors. Commercial & Financial Control Administer fixed budgets for hard services, overseeing spend on planned works, reactive callouts, and minor capital upgrades. Track contractor billing, forecast financial requirements for the remainder of the contract term, and drive cost efficiencies. Contribute technical expertise to long-term capital investment schemes, estate resilience planning, and corporate decarbonization/sustainability goals. The Ideal Candidate (Person Specification) Qualifications & Technical Bias: A strong, time-served mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering bias. Recognized Authorised Person (AP) training credentials (electrical, mechanical, pressure, or water safety). Formal health and safety qualifications (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Professional engineering registration (IEng/CEng) is highly desirable but not strictly mandatory. Experience Required: Significant, verifiable track record managing Hard FM services within a complex, multi-site corporate, educational, public, or healthcare estate. Exceptional leadership credentials with experience managing both directly employed mobile trade technicians and specialist tier-1 external subcontractors. Proficient in the deployment, tracking, and close-out of tasks within corporate CAFM systems. Deep, practical knowledge of UK statutory compliance parameters, building regulations, and asset lifecycle asset tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and maintenance disruptions clearly to senior leadership and estate users. Working Conditions & Additional Information Travel: Ability to travel efficiently between multi-site property locations across the North East region. Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend oversight may be required to monitor major project works or system shutdowns. Participation in an out-of-hours on-call engineering escalation rota may be required. To Apply If you are an available, North East-based Hard FM leader looking for a an immediate start, apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.
23/07/2026
Contract
Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS systems, water hygiene, fire safety systems, and lifts) operates safely and in absolute alignment with UK legislation. Act as the estate's Authorised Person (e.g., AP Electrical, AP Mechanical, AP Pressure Systems, or Water) as required. Compliance, Safety & Risk Mitigation Drive 100% statutory and regulatory compliance across the estate, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety at Work legislation, Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and Water Safety (ACoP L8). Maintain pristine, audit-ready compliance files, asset registries, data logs, and comprehensive audit trails. Review, challenge, and sign off on contractor RAMS and implement strict safe systems of work (SSOW) and hot works permits. Contractor & Team Management Supervise and mentor the internal engineering workforce (supervisors, technicians, and craft personnel), planning and prioritizing workloads to maximize floor efficiency. Manage, audit, and hold accountable specialist third-party engineering contractors against strict SLAs and KPIs. Support the wider team with procurement, localized tendering processes, and performance evaluations for specialist hard services vendors. Commercial & Financial Control Administer fixed budgets for hard services, overseeing spend on planned works, reactive callouts, and minor capital upgrades. Track contractor billing, forecast financial requirements for the remainder of the contract term, and drive cost efficiencies. Contribute technical expertise to long-term capital investment schemes, estate resilience planning, and corporate decarbonization/sustainability goals. The Ideal Candidate (Person Specification) Qualifications & Technical Bias: A strong, time-served mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering bias. Recognized Authorised Person (AP) training credentials (electrical, mechanical, pressure, or water safety). Formal health and safety qualifications (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Professional engineering registration (IEng/CEng) is highly desirable but not strictly mandatory. Experience Required: Significant, verifiable track record managing Hard FM services within a complex, multi-site corporate, educational, public, or healthcare estate. Exceptional leadership credentials with experience managing both directly employed mobile trade technicians and specialist tier-1 external subcontractors. Proficient in the deployment, tracking, and close-out of tasks within corporate CAFM systems. Deep, practical knowledge of UK statutory compliance parameters, building regulations, and asset lifecycle asset tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and maintenance disruptions clearly to senior leadership and estate users. Working Conditions & Additional Information Travel: Ability to travel efficiently between multi-site property locations across the North East region. Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend oversight may be required to monitor major project works or system shutdowns. Participation in an out-of-hours on-call engineering escalation rota may be required. To Apply If you are an available, North East-based Hard FM leader looking for a an immediate start, apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.
5 days a week Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing Aug 26 - Rolling contract 550 a day Outside IR35 Interim Capital Project Manager Role Overview The Council is seeking an experienced interim Capital Project Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital projects across multiple service areas, including: Children's and SEND Capital Programmes Adults, Prevention and Housing Capital Programmes Economy and Environment Capital Programmes Corporate Capital Programmes Projects may range from building refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments and infrastructure schemes delivered through a variety of procurement routes and construction contracts, including NEC and JCT forms of contract. The postholder will provide client-side project leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from project inception and business case development through design, procurement, construction and handover. The role requires strong project management, commercial, contract administration, stakeholder management and governance skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and in accordance with Council policies and governance requirements. Key Responsibilities Capital Project Delivery Lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of capital construction and infrastructure projects. Manage projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, including feasibility, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Act as the Council's client-side lead, ensuring project objectives and outcomes are achieved. Develop and maintain project execution plans, programmes and governance arrangements. Ensure projects comply with statutory requirements, corporate policies and approved business cases. Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, including consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with agreed scope, quality, budget and programme requirements. Contract Management Administer and manage projects delivered under NEC and JCT forms of contract. Lead contract management activities throughout project delivery. Monitor contractor performance against contractual obligations. Manage instructions, variations, compensation events, change control and contractual correspondence. Review and assess contractor programmes, progress and performance. Ensure contractual records are maintained and auditable. Support procurement activities and contractor appointments in accordance with Council procurement requirements. Commercial and Financial Management Develop and manage project budgets and cost plans. Monitor expenditure against approved budgets and funding allocations. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and commercial advisors to manage project costs. Review valuations, payment applications, change requests and final accounts. Ensure robust financial control and value for money throughout project delivery. Identify and manage potential financial risks and opportunities. Programme and Risk Management Develop and maintain project delivery programmes and reporting schedules. Monitor project progress and ensure key milestones are achieved. Identify, assess and manage risks, issues and dependencies. Maintain project risk and issue registers. Lead risk mitigation activities and ensure timely escalation where required. Implement effective change control processes across projects. Design, Quality and Compliance Manage the design development process and ensure delivery against approved project requirements. Coordinate consultants, designers and technical advisors throughout project delivery. Ensure design quality and technical compliance are maintained. Support compliance with Building Regulations, Planning Conditions, CDM Regulations and other statutory requirements. Ensure sustainability, environmental and accessibility requirements are incorporated where required. Governance and Reporting Prepare reports, briefings and presentations for senior leadership teams, boards and committees. Provide regular reporting on project performance, including programme, budget, risks and key decisions. Ensure projects comply with the Council's governance framework and delegated authority arrangements. Support business case development, approvals and gateway reviews. Stakeholder Management Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with service managers, operational teams, consultants, contractors and partner organisations. Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate project decision-making. Support consultation and engagement activities where required. Represent the Council at project meetings, workshops and governance forums. Essential Experience Significant experience delivering capital construction and infrastructure projects. Proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Experience administering NEC and/or JCT construction contracts. Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams and external consultants. Strong commercial and financial management experience. Experience working within public sector, local authority or similar governance environments. Experience managing projects through design, procurement and construction phases. Risk, programme and stakeholder management experience. Desirable Experience Experience delivering projects across education, SEND, housing, healthcare, public realm, infrastructure or corporate estate sectors. Experience working with external funding streams and grant-funded projects. Knowledge of sustainability, decarbonisation and net-zero initiatives. Experience of framework procurement routes and public procurement regulations. Experience of managing contractors under Design and Build arrangements. Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Professional membership of APM, CIOB, RICS, ICE or equivalent professional body. Desirable PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or equivalent. NEC Project Manager Accreditation. Management qualification or leadership training. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially aware with sound financial acumen. Strong decision-making and problem-solving capability. Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. Collaborative and outcome-focused approach. Proactive risk management mindset. Ability to operate effectively within complex organisational and governance structures. Reporting Line Reports to: Senior Design Manager and Head of Capital Delivery / Capital Delivery Strategic Lead Corporate Responsibilities The postholder will: Support the Council's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Comply with all safeguarding responsibilities. Adhere to Health & Safety legislation and CDM requirements. Comply with Data Protection legislation and information governance requirements. Operate in accordance with the Council's financial regulations and procurement procedures. Promote sustainability and environmental objectives throughout project delivery. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
23/07/2026
Seasonal
5 days a week Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing Aug 26 - Rolling contract 550 a day Outside IR35 Interim Capital Project Manager Role Overview The Council is seeking an experienced interim Capital Project Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital projects across multiple service areas, including: Children's and SEND Capital Programmes Adults, Prevention and Housing Capital Programmes Economy and Environment Capital Programmes Corporate Capital Programmes Projects may range from building refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments and infrastructure schemes delivered through a variety of procurement routes and construction contracts, including NEC and JCT forms of contract. The postholder will provide client-side project leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from project inception and business case development through design, procurement, construction and handover. The role requires strong project management, commercial, contract administration, stakeholder management and governance skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and in accordance with Council policies and governance requirements. Key Responsibilities Capital Project Delivery Lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of capital construction and infrastructure projects. Manage projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, including feasibility, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Act as the Council's client-side lead, ensuring project objectives and outcomes are achieved. Develop and maintain project execution plans, programmes and governance arrangements. Ensure projects comply with statutory requirements, corporate policies and approved business cases. Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, including consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with agreed scope, quality, budget and programme requirements. Contract Management Administer and manage projects delivered under NEC and JCT forms of contract. Lead contract management activities throughout project delivery. Monitor contractor performance against contractual obligations. Manage instructions, variations, compensation events, change control and contractual correspondence. Review and assess contractor programmes, progress and performance. Ensure contractual records are maintained and auditable. Support procurement activities and contractor appointments in accordance with Council procurement requirements. Commercial and Financial Management Develop and manage project budgets and cost plans. Monitor expenditure against approved budgets and funding allocations. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and commercial advisors to manage project costs. Review valuations, payment applications, change requests and final accounts. Ensure robust financial control and value for money throughout project delivery. Identify and manage potential financial risks and opportunities. Programme and Risk Management Develop and maintain project delivery programmes and reporting schedules. Monitor project progress and ensure key milestones are achieved. Identify, assess and manage risks, issues and dependencies. Maintain project risk and issue registers. Lead risk mitigation activities and ensure timely escalation where required. Implement effective change control processes across projects. Design, Quality and Compliance Manage the design development process and ensure delivery against approved project requirements. Coordinate consultants, designers and technical advisors throughout project delivery. Ensure design quality and technical compliance are maintained. Support compliance with Building Regulations, Planning Conditions, CDM Regulations and other statutory requirements. Ensure sustainability, environmental and accessibility requirements are incorporated where required. Governance and Reporting Prepare reports, briefings and presentations for senior leadership teams, boards and committees. Provide regular reporting on project performance, including programme, budget, risks and key decisions. Ensure projects comply with the Council's governance framework and delegated authority arrangements. Support business case development, approvals and gateway reviews. Stakeholder Management Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with service managers, operational teams, consultants, contractors and partner organisations. Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate project decision-making. Support consultation and engagement activities where required. Represent the Council at project meetings, workshops and governance forums. Essential Experience Significant experience delivering capital construction and infrastructure projects. Proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Experience administering NEC and/or JCT construction contracts. Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams and external consultants. Strong commercial and financial management experience. Experience working within public sector, local authority or similar governance environments. Experience managing projects through design, procurement and construction phases. Risk, programme and stakeholder management experience. Desirable Experience Experience delivering projects across education, SEND, housing, healthcare, public realm, infrastructure or corporate estate sectors. Experience working with external funding streams and grant-funded projects. Knowledge of sustainability, decarbonisation and net-zero initiatives. Experience of framework procurement routes and public procurement regulations. Experience of managing contractors under Design and Build arrangements. Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Professional membership of APM, CIOB, RICS, ICE or equivalent professional body. Desirable PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or equivalent. NEC Project Manager Accreditation. Management qualification or leadership training. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially aware with sound financial acumen. Strong decision-making and problem-solving capability. Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. Collaborative and outcome-focused approach. Proactive risk management mindset. Ability to operate effectively within complex organisational and governance structures. Reporting Line Reports to: Senior Design Manager and Head of Capital Delivery / Capital Delivery Strategic Lead Corporate Responsibilities The postholder will: Support the Council's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Comply with all safeguarding responsibilities. Adhere to Health & Safety legislation and CDM requirements. Comply with Data Protection legislation and information governance requirements. Operate in accordance with the Council's financial regulations and procurement procedures. Promote sustainability and environmental objectives throughout project delivery. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Job Title Senior Clerk of Works Location Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire & South Yorkshire (Home-Based) Salary 55,000 - 65,000 Employment Type Permanent Job Overview Senior Clerk of Works job covering Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire for an experienced construction quality professional. This home-based role combines site inspections, quality management, client liaison and team leadership across projects within healthcare, residential, industrial, manufacturing, conservation and commercial sectors. Suitable for an experienced Clerk of Works, Site Manager or similar professional with management experience. Role & Responsibilities Lead Clerk of Works services across projects Manage and mentor a team of four Act as key client contact Undertake site inspections and audits Identify defects and quality issues You will monitor construction quality against project requirements, maintain reporting standards and support service delivery across a varied project portfolio. The role also includes developing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional consultancy services. Skills & Experience Required Construction quality inspection experience Previous line management responsibility Strong construction and regulatory knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder skills Ability to manage multiple projects Experience identifying defects, snagging issues and non-compliant works is required. ICWCI membership is desirable, and mechanical or electrical Clerk of Works experience would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits 55,000 - 60,000 salary 5,000 annual car allowance Home-based working arrangement Flexible working options Career progression opportunities About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
22/07/2026
Full time
Job Title Senior Clerk of Works Location Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire & South Yorkshire (Home-Based) Salary 55,000 - 65,000 Employment Type Permanent Job Overview Senior Clerk of Works job covering Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire for an experienced construction quality professional. This home-based role combines site inspections, quality management, client liaison and team leadership across projects within healthcare, residential, industrial, manufacturing, conservation and commercial sectors. Suitable for an experienced Clerk of Works, Site Manager or similar professional with management experience. Role & Responsibilities Lead Clerk of Works services across projects Manage and mentor a team of four Act as key client contact Undertake site inspections and audits Identify defects and quality issues You will monitor construction quality against project requirements, maintain reporting standards and support service delivery across a varied project portfolio. The role also includes developing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional consultancy services. Skills & Experience Required Construction quality inspection experience Previous line management responsibility Strong construction and regulatory knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder skills Ability to manage multiple projects Experience identifying defects, snagging issues and non-compliant works is required. ICWCI membership is desirable, and mechanical or electrical Clerk of Works experience would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits 55,000 - 60,000 salary 5,000 annual car allowance Home-based working arrangement Flexible working options Career progression opportunities About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. We're now looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join our ICT team and help lead the successful delivery of technology and business transformation initiatives across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management Office (PMO), you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, leading them from initiation through to successful implementation and benefits realisation. Working with senior stakeholders, business teams, and third-party suppliers, you'll play a key role in driving change, improving processes, and delivering technology solutions that support our strategic objectives. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organisational transformation, we'd love to hear from you. About our role As ICT Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading multiple concurrent projects while ensuring delivery to agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the end-to-end delivery of ICT and business transformation projects. Managing project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies. Driving organisational change and technology adoption across the business. Developing and maintaining project plans, ensuring projects are appropriately governed and controlled. Providing regular reporting to project boards, steering groups, and senior stakeholders. Identifying, managing, and mitigating project risks and issues. Ensuring adherence to project governance frameworks and best practice methodologies. Facilitating project workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions. Building strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation. Managing external suppliers and partners to achieve desired programme outcomes. Supporting and developing members of the wider PMO and business analysis teams. Conducting post-implementation reviews and ensuring successful project close-out and lessons learned. Working closely with the Implementation Manager and wider ICT leadership team to support strategic delivery objectives. About you We're now looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join our ICT team and help lead the successful delivery of technology and business transformation initiatives across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management Office (PMO), you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, leading them from initiation through to successful implementation and benefits realisation. Working with senior stakeholders, business teams, and third-party suppliers, you'll play a key role in driving change, improving processes, and delivering technology solutions that support our strategic objectives. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organisational transformation, we'd love to hear from you. About you You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering successful technology and business change projects through the full project lifecycle. You'll combine strong project management expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the business. Demonstrable experience managing and delivering end-to-end ICT projects. Strong knowledge and practical application of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM qualification, or equivalent project management certification. Experience leading business transformation and organisational change initiatives. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence and challenge constructively. Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills. Experience managing project budgets, resources, risks, and governance requirements. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously. Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Experience managing third-party suppliers and delivery partners. A resilient and adaptable approach with the ability to maintain momentum and focus in a fast-paced environment. A pragmatic approach to project delivery, balancing governance, risk, and business needs. A collaborative mindset with a focus on developing others and driving team success If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
22/07/2026
Full time
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. We're now looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join our ICT team and help lead the successful delivery of technology and business transformation initiatives across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management Office (PMO), you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, leading them from initiation through to successful implementation and benefits realisation. Working with senior stakeholders, business teams, and third-party suppliers, you'll play a key role in driving change, improving processes, and delivering technology solutions that support our strategic objectives. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organisational transformation, we'd love to hear from you. About our role As ICT Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading multiple concurrent projects while ensuring delivery to agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the end-to-end delivery of ICT and business transformation projects. Managing project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies. Driving organisational change and technology adoption across the business. Developing and maintaining project plans, ensuring projects are appropriately governed and controlled. Providing regular reporting to project boards, steering groups, and senior stakeholders. Identifying, managing, and mitigating project risks and issues. Ensuring adherence to project governance frameworks and best practice methodologies. Facilitating project workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions. Building strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation. Managing external suppliers and partners to achieve desired programme outcomes. Supporting and developing members of the wider PMO and business analysis teams. Conducting post-implementation reviews and ensuring successful project close-out and lessons learned. Working closely with the Implementation Manager and wider ICT leadership team to support strategic delivery objectives. About you We're now looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join our ICT team and help lead the successful delivery of technology and business transformation initiatives across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management Office (PMO), you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, leading them from initiation through to successful implementation and benefits realisation. Working with senior stakeholders, business teams, and third-party suppliers, you'll play a key role in driving change, improving processes, and delivering technology solutions that support our strategic objectives. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organisational transformation, we'd love to hear from you. About you You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering successful technology and business change projects through the full project lifecycle. You'll combine strong project management expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the business. Demonstrable experience managing and delivering end-to-end ICT projects. Strong knowledge and practical application of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM qualification, or equivalent project management certification. Experience leading business transformation and organisational change initiatives. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence and challenge constructively. Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills. Experience managing project budgets, resources, risks, and governance requirements. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously. Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Experience managing third-party suppliers and delivery partners. A resilient and adaptable approach with the ability to maintain momentum and focus in a fast-paced environment. A pragmatic approach to project delivery, balancing governance, risk, and business needs. A collaborative mindset with a focus on developing others and driving team success If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.