Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Role
Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026.
About the project
The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level.
Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall.
Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1
Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management
Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme
Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers.
Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements.
Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall.
Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access.
Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption.
Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts.
Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working.
Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents.
Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints.
Phase 2
To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity.
Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively.
Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings.
Willingness to own the process.
Desirable
Experience working on community or public buildings.
Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes.
Information on Project Available
Full current drawings
Approved plans for sloping roof
Structural survey of flat top roof
Survey of Village Hall
Interested?
Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving!
Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026.
Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions.
This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes
02/02/2026
Contract
Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Role
Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026.
About the project
The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level.
Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall.
Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1
Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management
Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme
Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers.
Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements.
Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall.
Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access.
Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption.
Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts.
Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working.
Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents.
Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints.
Phase 2
To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity.
Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively.
Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings.
Willingness to own the process.
Desirable
Experience working on community or public buildings.
Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes.
Information on Project Available
Full current drawings
Approved plans for sloping roof
Structural survey of flat top roof
Survey of Village Hall
Interested?
Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving!
Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026.
Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions.
This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
06/11/2025
Full time
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
01/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
01/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
01/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
01/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
01/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
01/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Sir Robert Mc Alpine are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025. If you are an experienced Works Supervisor with experience of working on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to be part of the Planning team that leads the planning and project controls function for this £1bn+ landmark project. You will ensure we treat the time we have with respect, responsibility, and intelligence. This role is pivotal to ensuring that our Planning forms the basis of key project decision making, and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities lead planning function across one of the projects primary areas identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure we make clear the logical flow of work. create phasing diagrams, logistics plans and resource / plant histograms and schedules to support our planning establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position, so we can shape our future actions with knowledge increase predictability with robust project controls, that forecast and generate early warning of our future position use data to support our decision making and lower our exposure to project risk clearly articulate to stakeholders, project teams, the customer and supply chain partners, the project's planning and performance consider the commercial and contractual implications of our Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Contorl foster collaboration across our own and wider project teams Your Profile Essential Skills & Experience: experience of managing planning on complex projects. strong understanding of working under the NEC form of contract excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills. solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles. strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable Skills: experience in industrial sector is highly advantageous. leading and mentor planning team members good experience and understanding of 4D planning and digital planning technologies experience working on Construction Management (CM) projects Additional Attributes: passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives proven experience contributing of pre-contract planning Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
01/03/2026
Full time
Sir Robert Mc Alpine are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025. If you are an experienced Works Supervisor with experience of working on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to be part of the Planning team that leads the planning and project controls function for this £1bn+ landmark project. You will ensure we treat the time we have with respect, responsibility, and intelligence. This role is pivotal to ensuring that our Planning forms the basis of key project decision making, and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities lead planning function across one of the projects primary areas identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure we make clear the logical flow of work. create phasing diagrams, logistics plans and resource / plant histograms and schedules to support our planning establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position, so we can shape our future actions with knowledge increase predictability with robust project controls, that forecast and generate early warning of our future position use data to support our decision making and lower our exposure to project risk clearly articulate to stakeholders, project teams, the customer and supply chain partners, the project's planning and performance consider the commercial and contractual implications of our Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Contorl foster collaboration across our own and wider project teams Your Profile Essential Skills & Experience: experience of managing planning on complex projects. strong understanding of working under the NEC form of contract excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills. solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles. strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable Skills: experience in industrial sector is highly advantageous. leading and mentor planning team members good experience and understanding of 4D planning and digital planning technologies experience working on Construction Management (CM) projects Additional Attributes: passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives proven experience contributing of pre-contract planning Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert Mc Alpine are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025. If you are an experienced Works Supervisor with experience of working on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to be part of the Planning team that leads the planning and project controls function for this £1bn+ landmark project. You will ensure we treat the time we have with respect, responsibility, and intelligence. This role is pivotal to ensuring that our Planning forms the basis of key project decision making, and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities lead planning function across one of the projects primary areas identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure we make clear the logical flow of work. create phasing diagrams, logistics plans and resource / plant histograms and schedules to support our planning establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position, so we can shape our future actions with knowledge increase predictability with robust project controls, that forecast and generate early warning of our future position use data to support our decision making and lower our exposure to project risk clearly articulate to stakeholders, project teams, the customer and supply chain partners, the project's planning and performance consider the commercial and contractual implications of our Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Contorl foster collaboration across our own and wider project teams Your Profile Essential Skills & Experience: experience of managing planning on complex projects. strong understanding of working under the NEC form of contract excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills. solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles. strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable Skills: experience in industrial sector is highly advantageous. leading and mentor planning team members good experience and understanding of 4D planning and digital planning technologies experience working on Construction Management (CM) projects Additional Attributes: passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives proven experience contributing of pre-contract planning Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
01/03/2026
Full time
Sir Robert Mc Alpine are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025. If you are an experienced Works Supervisor with experience of working on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to be part of the Planning team that leads the planning and project controls function for this £1bn+ landmark project. You will ensure we treat the time we have with respect, responsibility, and intelligence. This role is pivotal to ensuring that our Planning forms the basis of key project decision making, and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities lead planning function across one of the projects primary areas identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure we make clear the logical flow of work. create phasing diagrams, logistics plans and resource / plant histograms and schedules to support our planning establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position, so we can shape our future actions with knowledge increase predictability with robust project controls, that forecast and generate early warning of our future position use data to support our decision making and lower our exposure to project risk clearly articulate to stakeholders, project teams, the customer and supply chain partners, the project's planning and performance consider the commercial and contractual implications of our Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Contorl foster collaboration across our own and wider project teams Your Profile Essential Skills & Experience: experience of managing planning on complex projects. strong understanding of working under the NEC form of contract excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills. solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles. strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable Skills: experience in industrial sector is highly advantageous. leading and mentor planning team members good experience and understanding of 4D planning and digital planning technologies experience working on Construction Management (CM) projects Additional Attributes: passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives proven experience contributing of pre-contract planning Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert Mc Alpine are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025. If you are an experienced Works Supervisor with experience of working on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to be part of the Planning team that leads the planning and project controls function for this £1bn+ landmark project. You will ensure we treat the time we have with respect, responsibility, and intelligence. This role is pivotal to ensuring that our Planning forms the basis of key project decision making, and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities lead planning function across one of the projects primary areas identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure we make clear the logical flow of work. create phasing diagrams, logistics plans and resource / plant histograms and schedules to support our planning establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position, so we can shape our future actions with knowledge increase predictability with robust project controls, that forecast and generate early warning of our future position use data to support our decision making and lower our exposure to project risk clearly articulate to stakeholders, project teams, the customer and supply chain partners, the project's planning and performance consider the commercial and contractual implications of our Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Contorl foster collaboration across our own and wider project teams Your Profile Essential Skills & Experience: experience of managing planning on complex projects. strong understanding of working under the NEC form of contract excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills. solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles. strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable Skills: experience in industrial sector is highly advantageous. leading and mentor planning team members good experience and understanding of 4D planning and digital planning technologies experience working on Construction Management (CM) projects Additional Attributes: passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives proven experience contributing of pre-contract planning Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
01/03/2026
Full time
Sir Robert Mc Alpine are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025. If you are an experienced Works Supervisor with experience of working on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to be part of the Planning team that leads the planning and project controls function for this £1bn+ landmark project. You will ensure we treat the time we have with respect, responsibility, and intelligence. This role is pivotal to ensuring that our Planning forms the basis of key project decision making, and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities lead planning function across one of the projects primary areas identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure we make clear the logical flow of work. create phasing diagrams, logistics plans and resource / plant histograms and schedules to support our planning establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position, so we can shape our future actions with knowledge increase predictability with robust project controls, that forecast and generate early warning of our future position use data to support our decision making and lower our exposure to project risk clearly articulate to stakeholders, project teams, the customer and supply chain partners, the project's planning and performance consider the commercial and contractual implications of our Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Contorl foster collaboration across our own and wider project teams Your Profile Essential Skills & Experience: experience of managing planning on complex projects. strong understanding of working under the NEC form of contract excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills. solid understanding of construction methods and planning from first principles. strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable Skills: experience in industrial sector is highly advantageous. leading and mentor planning team members good experience and understanding of 4D planning and digital planning technologies experience working on Construction Management (CM) projects Additional Attributes: passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives proven experience contributing of pre-contract planning Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Job Title: Restaurant Designer (Revit/3DS Max) Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : Competitive Job type: Full time permanent Are you an experienced Revit Designer looking to play a key role in shaping creative, high impact spaces? Would you like to join a progressive, employee-owned company working across the hospitality, restaurant, and retail sectors? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple projects with creativity and technical precision? At IFSE Group, we design and deliver innovative, efficient, and visually striking commercial kitchens and foodservice spaces. From M&S Cafés to Hilton Hotels, and from the National Gallery to high-end restaurants, our work spans a broad and exciting client base. About The Role: We are currently seeking a Mid-Weight Designer with strong Revit/3DS Max experience to join our in-house design team. This position will support the Design Manager and play a leading role in the development and execution of high-quality kitchen and interior design concepts. Your primary focus will be to deliver detailed Revit models and visualisations, alongside traditional 2D CAD work. You will also collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders - including clients, architects, suppliers, and contractors - to ensure seamless project delivery. Some projects will include restaurant front-of-house designs, requiring mood boards and interior design proposals. Frequent site visits are required for surveying and project coordination. What we're looking for: Key Requirements: Revit (priority) - Proven experience using Revit for commercial or hospitality design projects. This is a key focus of the role. AutoCAD - High-level proficiency 3DS Max / Sketch-up - For 3D concept development and rendering Commercial kitchen and restaurant design - Strong understanding of equipment layouts and space planning Interior design and FF&E - Ability to develop mood boards, select finishes, and propose design concepts M&E service drawings - Ability to produce detailed, technically accurate layouts Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Must be a collaborative team player Strong technical awareness - Especially around architectural layouts and coordination Desirable Experience: Advanced Revit workflow knowledge - Including families, schedules, and rendering CRM systems Common Data Environments (CDE) BA in Architecture or similar What you'll receive: Competitive salary Annual bonus (generally paid in May) which is related to the success of the company for the year - as we're an EOT (Employee Ownership Trust) that can be tax-free up to the value of £3.6k Private Health Care (after probation period has concluded) Generous Company Pension of 4% Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after probation period has concluded) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 says annual leave. Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Revit Technician, Revit Design, CAD Technician, Construction Fit Out Designer, Project Designer, Hospitality Restaurant Designer, may also be considered.
28/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Restaurant Designer (Revit/3DS Max) Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : Competitive Job type: Full time permanent Are you an experienced Revit Designer looking to play a key role in shaping creative, high impact spaces? Would you like to join a progressive, employee-owned company working across the hospitality, restaurant, and retail sectors? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple projects with creativity and technical precision? At IFSE Group, we design and deliver innovative, efficient, and visually striking commercial kitchens and foodservice spaces. From M&S Cafés to Hilton Hotels, and from the National Gallery to high-end restaurants, our work spans a broad and exciting client base. About The Role: We are currently seeking a Mid-Weight Designer with strong Revit/3DS Max experience to join our in-house design team. This position will support the Design Manager and play a leading role in the development and execution of high-quality kitchen and interior design concepts. Your primary focus will be to deliver detailed Revit models and visualisations, alongside traditional 2D CAD work. You will also collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders - including clients, architects, suppliers, and contractors - to ensure seamless project delivery. Some projects will include restaurant front-of-house designs, requiring mood boards and interior design proposals. Frequent site visits are required for surveying and project coordination. What we're looking for: Key Requirements: Revit (priority) - Proven experience using Revit for commercial or hospitality design projects. This is a key focus of the role. AutoCAD - High-level proficiency 3DS Max / Sketch-up - For 3D concept development and rendering Commercial kitchen and restaurant design - Strong understanding of equipment layouts and space planning Interior design and FF&E - Ability to develop mood boards, select finishes, and propose design concepts M&E service drawings - Ability to produce detailed, technically accurate layouts Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Must be a collaborative team player Strong technical awareness - Especially around architectural layouts and coordination Desirable Experience: Advanced Revit workflow knowledge - Including families, schedules, and rendering CRM systems Common Data Environments (CDE) BA in Architecture or similar What you'll receive: Competitive salary Annual bonus (generally paid in May) which is related to the success of the company for the year - as we're an EOT (Employee Ownership Trust) that can be tax-free up to the value of £3.6k Private Health Care (after probation period has concluded) Generous Company Pension of 4% Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after probation period has concluded) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 says annual leave. Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Revit Technician, Revit Design, CAD Technician, Construction Fit Out Designer, Project Designer, Hospitality Restaurant Designer, may also be considered.
We are supporting our client in the search to appoint an experienced Lead Planner or Senior Planner to support the delivery of major energy and power construction projects across the UK. This role will suit a confident Lead Planner who can take ownership of programme strategy, as well as a capable Senior Planner ready to step into a broader leadership position. Working across substations, grid infrastructure, renewable energy developments and power generation schemes, the Lead Planner will be responsible for establishing, managing and maintaining robust construction programmes from pre-construction through to completion. The successful Senior Planner will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely on time and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Planner Developing and managing detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6 Leading planning strategy from tender stage through to project completion Carrying out critical path analysis and identifying programme risks and opportunities Producing and maintaining integrated master programmes Preparing short-term lookahead programmes and progress reports Supporting commercial teams with programme input for NEC contracts Managing delay analysis, change control and extension of time submissions Attending and leading planning and progress meetings Mentoring junior planners where required Requirements of the Lead Planner MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP Demonstrable experience as a Lead Planner or Senior Planner within an infrastructure environment A background in energy, power, utilities or large-scale infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Advanced user of Primavera P6 Experience in programme risk management and delay analysis The ability to liaise confidently with project managers, engineers, subcontractors and clients Strong analytical skills and attention to detail On offer for the Lead Planner Basic salary inclusive of car allowance up to £80,000 Pension contributions of 5% 25 days annual leave plus public Private healthcare Private medical insurance Life assurance 4x salary What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
28/02/2026
Full time
We are supporting our client in the search to appoint an experienced Lead Planner or Senior Planner to support the delivery of major energy and power construction projects across the UK. This role will suit a confident Lead Planner who can take ownership of programme strategy, as well as a capable Senior Planner ready to step into a broader leadership position. Working across substations, grid infrastructure, renewable energy developments and power generation schemes, the Lead Planner will be responsible for establishing, managing and maintaining robust construction programmes from pre-construction through to completion. The successful Senior Planner will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely on time and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Planner Developing and managing detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6 Leading planning strategy from tender stage through to project completion Carrying out critical path analysis and identifying programme risks and opportunities Producing and maintaining integrated master programmes Preparing short-term lookahead programmes and progress reports Supporting commercial teams with programme input for NEC contracts Managing delay analysis, change control and extension of time submissions Attending and leading planning and progress meetings Mentoring junior planners where required Requirements of the Lead Planner MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP Demonstrable experience as a Lead Planner or Senior Planner within an infrastructure environment A background in energy, power, utilities or large-scale infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Advanced user of Primavera P6 Experience in programme risk management and delay analysis The ability to liaise confidently with project managers, engineers, subcontractors and clients Strong analytical skills and attention to detail On offer for the Lead Planner Basic salary inclusive of car allowance up to £80,000 Pension contributions of 5% 25 days annual leave plus public Private healthcare Private medical insurance Life assurance 4x salary What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Commercial Lead / Head of Commercial - Civil Engineering - Location - Manchester area - Full-time, Permanent Position - Salary Based on Experience and Skillset - 70,000 to 90,000 + Package and Benefits Up Front Recruitment is working with a well-established civil engineering contractor that forms part of a wider, well-respected group. With a strong pipeline of highways, civils, surfacing and infrastructure works, the business is now looking to appoint a Head of Commercial to play a key strategic role within the senior leadership team. This Head of Commercial position is suited to a commercially astute construction professional who enjoys working closely with Directors and Finance, shaping their commercial strategy rather than being tied to day-to-day QS delivery. About the role As Head of Commercial , you will be the number one commercial lead within the civils arm of the business, reporting directly to the Managing Director and Finance Director. The role focuses on commercial governance, risk, margin protection and forward planning across multiple live projects. You will provide clear commercial leadership, support business planning, and ensure robust financial and contractual controls are in place as the company continues to grow. Key responsibilities Lead the commercial function across civils and infrastructure projects Oversee CVRs, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting Advise the MD and FD on commercial risk and opportunity Support bid strategy, pricing and contract negotiations Ensure strong contract management across NEC and JCT forms Develop and improve commercial processes and controls Act as senior commercial interface with clients and stakeholders What we are looking for Proven experience in a senior commercial role within civil engineering Strong understanding of project financial strategy and risk management Confident advising to Director level Background as a Commercial Manager, Senior QS or Commercial Lead ready for a Head of Commercial role Commercially sharp, pragmatic and solutions-focused Why apply Strategic Head of Commercial role with real influence Well-established contractor with long-term stability Supportive senior leadership team and clear autonomy Opportunity to shape the commercial direction of a growing business Package Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 depending on experience Car or car allowance Permanent, full-time position Manchester-based with local project portfolio For more details on this Head of Commercial opportunity, contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment .
28/02/2026
Full time
Commercial Lead / Head of Commercial - Civil Engineering - Location - Manchester area - Full-time, Permanent Position - Salary Based on Experience and Skillset - 70,000 to 90,000 + Package and Benefits Up Front Recruitment is working with a well-established civil engineering contractor that forms part of a wider, well-respected group. With a strong pipeline of highways, civils, surfacing and infrastructure works, the business is now looking to appoint a Head of Commercial to play a key strategic role within the senior leadership team. This Head of Commercial position is suited to a commercially astute construction professional who enjoys working closely with Directors and Finance, shaping their commercial strategy rather than being tied to day-to-day QS delivery. About the role As Head of Commercial , you will be the number one commercial lead within the civils arm of the business, reporting directly to the Managing Director and Finance Director. The role focuses on commercial governance, risk, margin protection and forward planning across multiple live projects. You will provide clear commercial leadership, support business planning, and ensure robust financial and contractual controls are in place as the company continues to grow. Key responsibilities Lead the commercial function across civils and infrastructure projects Oversee CVRs, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting Advise the MD and FD on commercial risk and opportunity Support bid strategy, pricing and contract negotiations Ensure strong contract management across NEC and JCT forms Develop and improve commercial processes and controls Act as senior commercial interface with clients and stakeholders What we are looking for Proven experience in a senior commercial role within civil engineering Strong understanding of project financial strategy and risk management Confident advising to Director level Background as a Commercial Manager, Senior QS or Commercial Lead ready for a Head of Commercial role Commercially sharp, pragmatic and solutions-focused Why apply Strategic Head of Commercial role with real influence Well-established contractor with long-term stability Supportive senior leadership team and clear autonomy Opportunity to shape the commercial direction of a growing business Package Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 depending on experience Car or car allowance Permanent, full-time position Manchester-based with local project portfolio For more details on this Head of Commercial opportunity, contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment .
Site Planner required for a major Offshore Wind Developer based in England. Responsibiltiies Create and manage the onshore Level 3-4 construction schedule covering civil works, substation installation, cable works, testing, and energisation. Track daily and weekly construction progress against the baseline schedule, ensuring accurate updates in Primavera P6 or equivalent planning tools. Identify and continuously monitor critical and near-critical activities, proactively highlighting risks to milestone achievement. Align onshore activities with offshore works, grid operator requirements, and EPC contractor schedules to ensure seamless integration. Review contractor programmes for logic, sequencing, resource loading, and realism; challenge and validate assumptions where necessary. Perform time risk assessments, identify potential delays, and develop recovery or mitigation plans in coordination with construction and package managers. Prepare weekly and monthly planning reports, including look-ahead programmes (2-6 weeks), milestone forecasts, and variance analysis. Assess schedule impacts of variations, technical queries, weather delays, and unforeseen site conditions; support extension of time (EOT) evaluations where required. Integrate testing, commissioning, and energisation sequences into the construction programme, ensuring logical system turnover and readiness for operations. Lead or support site planning and coordination meetings, ensuring alignment across construction, QA/QC, HSE, commissioning, and project controls teams Requirements MSc or other relevant degree. Competence equivalent PMI-SP (PMI Scheduling Professional) Recommended 3 years of relevant work experience within wind and/or construction Recommended 3 years of experience from similar position Recommended 2 years of experience working in project matrix organisation UK right to work.
28/02/2026
Contract
Site Planner required for a major Offshore Wind Developer based in England. Responsibiltiies Create and manage the onshore Level 3-4 construction schedule covering civil works, substation installation, cable works, testing, and energisation. Track daily and weekly construction progress against the baseline schedule, ensuring accurate updates in Primavera P6 or equivalent planning tools. Identify and continuously monitor critical and near-critical activities, proactively highlighting risks to milestone achievement. Align onshore activities with offshore works, grid operator requirements, and EPC contractor schedules to ensure seamless integration. Review contractor programmes for logic, sequencing, resource loading, and realism; challenge and validate assumptions where necessary. Perform time risk assessments, identify potential delays, and develop recovery or mitigation plans in coordination with construction and package managers. Prepare weekly and monthly planning reports, including look-ahead programmes (2-6 weeks), milestone forecasts, and variance analysis. Assess schedule impacts of variations, technical queries, weather delays, and unforeseen site conditions; support extension of time (EOT) evaluations where required. Integrate testing, commissioning, and energisation sequences into the construction programme, ensuring logical system turnover and readiness for operations. Lead or support site planning and coordination meetings, ensuring alignment across construction, QA/QC, HSE, commissioning, and project controls teams Requirements MSc or other relevant degree. Competence equivalent PMI-SP (PMI Scheduling Professional) Recommended 3 years of relevant work experience within wind and/or construction Recommended 3 years of experience from similar position Recommended 2 years of experience working in project matrix organisation UK right to work.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are proud to be working with a well established & highly progressive Industrial & Commercial Construction business, recruiting for an experienced Construction Manager to lead both Pre-Construction & Construction Phases, plus support Tenders & Bids Management (RFI's, Appraisals & Awards), Cost Estimates & Quantity Surveying, working closely with all key departments including the Estimating & Surveying teams. If you are strong in leading Pre-Construction teams, managing Construction projects ("large sheds"), leading or assisting with Tender / Bid programmes (varying frameworks), producing Forecasts, assisting with CVR's (assisting the QS), producing progress Reports, supporting Procurement & Materials planning, then this could be the ideal role for you. The role will work on projects across Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & parts of Nottinghamshire. Duties: Produce tender programmes and the prelims sheet at bid stage. Assist and lead the pre-construction team during the pre-construction phase of projects. Plan and manage construction projects during the lead in period, completing construction phase plans, waste management plans and all relevant health and safety paperwork as required. Be responsible for the construction and delivery stage of the project, planning and co-ordinating designers, subcontractors and general labour / skilled trades to ensure work is progressing on schedule to deliver the project OTIF with minimal snagging to a high level finish. Produce RFI's and ensure all the required requested information is obtained OTIF to enable the project to progress as programmed. Assist the QS by producing labour and plant forecasts for the CVR's. Produce subcontract procurement schedules as needed. Compile monthly progress reports for site meetings with the SMT. Produce monthly contractors reports Ensure that the site manager/s is completing the daily/weekly H&S documents & reports. Analyse & ensure that subcontractors RAMs are sufficient. Procure any long lead in items/materials prior to the project commencing. Control main services and highway adoption procurement activities. Participate in cost value meetings weekly/monthly as required. Play a key role in the project right up to client at handover and assist the customer care manager with any defects until the end of defects period. If you have experience of managing high value construction projects (multiple M's) then this is the role you have been looking for, working within an "employer of choice". Great career development opportunities are available with this client too, so if you want to keep growing your construction career then this is a fantastic chance to do that with one of the "very best". Interviews to take place immediately, with a March start for the right applicant. Apply today!
28/02/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are proud to be working with a well established & highly progressive Industrial & Commercial Construction business, recruiting for an experienced Construction Manager to lead both Pre-Construction & Construction Phases, plus support Tenders & Bids Management (RFI's, Appraisals & Awards), Cost Estimates & Quantity Surveying, working closely with all key departments including the Estimating & Surveying teams. If you are strong in leading Pre-Construction teams, managing Construction projects ("large sheds"), leading or assisting with Tender / Bid programmes (varying frameworks), producing Forecasts, assisting with CVR's (assisting the QS), producing progress Reports, supporting Procurement & Materials planning, then this could be the ideal role for you. The role will work on projects across Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & parts of Nottinghamshire. Duties: Produce tender programmes and the prelims sheet at bid stage. Assist and lead the pre-construction team during the pre-construction phase of projects. Plan and manage construction projects during the lead in period, completing construction phase plans, waste management plans and all relevant health and safety paperwork as required. Be responsible for the construction and delivery stage of the project, planning and co-ordinating designers, subcontractors and general labour / skilled trades to ensure work is progressing on schedule to deliver the project OTIF with minimal snagging to a high level finish. Produce RFI's and ensure all the required requested information is obtained OTIF to enable the project to progress as programmed. Assist the QS by producing labour and plant forecasts for the CVR's. Produce subcontract procurement schedules as needed. Compile monthly progress reports for site meetings with the SMT. Produce monthly contractors reports Ensure that the site manager/s is completing the daily/weekly H&S documents & reports. Analyse & ensure that subcontractors RAMs are sufficient. Procure any long lead in items/materials prior to the project commencing. Control main services and highway adoption procurement activities. Participate in cost value meetings weekly/monthly as required. Play a key role in the project right up to client at handover and assist the customer care manager with any defects until the end of defects period. If you have experience of managing high value construction projects (multiple M's) then this is the role you have been looking for, working within an "employer of choice". Great career development opportunities are available with this client too, so if you want to keep growing your construction career then this is a fantastic chance to do that with one of the "very best". Interviews to take place immediately, with a March start for the right applicant. Apply today!
Your new company You will be joining a privately-owned and well-established civil engineering contractor delivering civils packages on Sizewell C. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a talented and driven Project Manager to join their expanding team on Sizewell C. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation delivering high-value, impactful projects. This is a full-time permanent position based on-site in Leiston. Your new role As Project Manager, you will lead one or more project teams to deliver complex projects up to 25m in value. You'll be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, you'll manage subcontractors, liaise with design teams, and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Leading project teams and overseeing all phases of construction Managing contract costs, variations and reporting financial status Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Scheduling and planning works effectively Assessing subcontractor performance and quality Building and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking to step-up in their career or a Project Manager who is looking to forward their career with a highly successful and fast-growing contractor. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: A proven track record of delivering large-scale civils projects (including reinforced concrete and underground services works) Proficiency in project planning, scheduling and resource management Ability to identify potential risks and develop mitigating strategies Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools such as MS Project A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety and quality. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Subsistence allowance Continuous training and development Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression Opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's largest megaprojects and a cornerstone of Britain's Net Zero ambitions. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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)
28/02/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a privately-owned and well-established civil engineering contractor delivering civils packages on Sizewell C. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a talented and driven Project Manager to join their expanding team on Sizewell C. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation delivering high-value, impactful projects. This is a full-time permanent position based on-site in Leiston. Your new role As Project Manager, you will lead one or more project teams to deliver complex projects up to 25m in value. You'll be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, you'll manage subcontractors, liaise with design teams, and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Leading project teams and overseeing all phases of construction Managing contract costs, variations and reporting financial status Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Scheduling and planning works effectively Assessing subcontractor performance and quality Building and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking to step-up in their career or a Project Manager who is looking to forward their career with a highly successful and fast-growing contractor. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: A proven track record of delivering large-scale civils projects (including reinforced concrete and underground services works) Proficiency in project planning, scheduling and resource management Ability to identify potential risks and develop mitigating strategies Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools such as MS Project A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety and quality. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Subsistence allowance Continuous training and development Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression Opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's largest megaprojects and a cornerstone of Britain's Net Zero ambitions. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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)