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Pre-Construction Manager Passive Fire Location: London Are you an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking to work in the fire safety and building compliance sector? We are seeking a proactive, commercially-minded professional to join our London team and take ownership of pre-construction projects from concept to handover. This is your chance to drive technical excellence, compliance, and profitability across a range of passive fire initiatives. About the Role As a Pre-Construction Manager Passive Fire, you will: Lead the development of technically robust and commercially sound project proposals Collaborate with clients, surveyors, estimators, and delivery teams to shape projects before they reach site Ensure all schemes are fully compliant, deliverable, and aligned with client expectations Identify and mitigate commercial, technical, and programme risks early You will play a key role in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards, making a tangible impact on building safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed project proposals, presentations, and cost plans Develop accurate estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for projects and variations Maximise project gross profit through clear understanding of specifications and scope Lead project delivery strategies, including scope, programme, and mobilisation planning Manage client and stakeholder communications throughout pre-construction Coordinate with surveyors, estimators, and delivery teams to ensure accurate, deliverable scopes Support subcontractor selection and negotiation to achieve quality and value Ensure smooth handover to delivery teams, maintaining compliance and financial targets Key Success Indicators Projects handed over with clear scope, programme, and commercial clarity Accurate cost plans and scopes enabling smooth project delivery Consistently achieve or exceed gross profit targets Strong collaboration with internal teams and confidence from clients Early identification and mitigation of project risks Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in pre-construction, estimating, or commercial roles in construction Experience in one or more of the following: Fire door replacement programmes Fire stopping and compartmentation works Passive fire remediation in residential buildings Building fabric or compliance remediation projects Design & Build project experience Strong knowledge of technical standards, building regulations, and health & safety Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and scopes of work Experience managing multiple projects of varying size, value, and complexity Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills Experience in subcontractor negotiation and team management Why Join Us This is a fantastic opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager passionate about passive fire systems and delivering high-quality pre-construction solutions. You will work in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly contributes to building safer homes and achieving commercial success.

Preconstruction Project Manager Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Yorkshire region. We support hybrid working and you would be office based (Morley) 3 days per week with 2 days per week at home. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will essentially manage the preconstruction bid process, project managing both internal and external resources to deliver successful bids, on time and to the highest quality. You will also ensure our customers' expectations are managed and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 5m to 80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, transport and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Project Manager (preconstruction), you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile. Experience in managing diverse technical input, understanding complex construction schemes and leading the bid process will help you thrive in this role. If you have previously worked in a construction technical role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating this will help you hit the ground running. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our pre-construction team, If you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions please follow the link to apply. In return We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Central London Project Value: 40m Sector: Demolition, enabling & complex RC construction Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile 40m scheme in Central London, working for a leading specialist contractor. This technically complex project combines high-rise demolition, top-down construction methodology, and significant structural and temporary works challenges. This role requires a project leader with a strong engineering background/track record, capable of managing risk, sequencing complex packages, and driving programme certainty in a constrained urban environment, as well as possessing first class client skills. Scope of Works You will be responsible for this scheme from preconstruction through to handover, including: High-rise demolition Top-down enabling works and construction Piling operations Installation of screening systems Reinforced concrete frame construction Heavy temporary works design and implementation Bulk and detailed excavation works Structural cut and carve Concrete strengthening and remediation Key Responsibilities Full project ownership from pre-construction through to handover Leadership of multidisciplinary teams (engineering, TW design etc) Programme development, monitoring, and recovery planning Management of complex sequencing, logistics, and constrained site operations Oversight of temporary works coordination and design approvals Stakeholder management including client and local authorities Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Risk identification, mitigation, and reporting Requirements Proven track record delivering large-scale ( 30m+) complex projects Strong experience in demolition, enabling works, and RC frame Demonstrated expertise in top-down construction methodologies Deep understanding of temporary works and structural sequencing Experience with low headroom piling and constrained site logistics Excellent leadership and communication skills Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar

Our client is a leading Piling contractor with a major Projects Division that delivers high-value multi-discipline ground engineering schemes across the UK and Ireland. They offer a range of geotechnical solutions, as well as civil engineering, marine, and tunnelling works, and we have the flexibility to act a principal contractor, joint venture partner or specialist subcontractor. Reporting to the Projects Division Estimating Manager, they are seeking an estimator who has experience in the pricing and presentation to clients of geotechnical engineering solutions (e.g., diaphragm wall construction, piling works, grouting works, etc.), and someone who is interested in pricing works where they are working collaboratively with their clients, joint venture partners, and supply chain to overcome complex multi-discipline civil engineering challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will cover all aspects of the preconstruction work winning phase of a project opportunity with key responsibilities including: Assisting with the management of incoming enquiries including the assessment and prioritisation of business appropriate tender opportunities. Developing appropriate opportunity bid/win strategies to suit the requirements of their clients. Collaboratively working with their technical and operations team and supply chain to prepare conforming scheme and value engineering scheme cost studies for internal governance review. Liaise with the technical, operations, and commercial teams to ensure risks are recognised and mitigation strategies are agreed at the preconstruction stage. Writing and presenting tender offers to the clients. Engaging in client interactions and tender negotiations from receipt of enquiry through to contract award and project handover to the operations team. Maintain and update the Salesforce CRM database. Engaging with and assisting the Projects Division Business Development Manager in identifying appropriate future clients and major project opportunities that would benefit from the value the division has to offer. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED A relevant civil engineering degree or bias towards geotechnical engineering and professional qualification status is preferrable. Ability to discharge professional duties with integrity and ability to behave with integrity in relation to all conduct bearing upon the standing, reputation and dignity of the company. Have full regard to matters of health and safety, well-being, the environment and sustainability. Significant experience of the UK geotechnical industry. An understanding of the geotechnical design process. Working knowledge and demonstrable experience of estimating geotechnical engineering solutions. Essential understanding of the capabilities of the company. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with colleagues and clients. Proven ability to work well in a team as well as an individual. Effective time management to ensure task deadlines are met. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and driven to providing a quality product and service to clients. Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Salesforce. Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Candy is preferrable though not essential. Ability to develop professional knowledge, skills, and competence on a continuing basis and ability to aid the professional development of others. Full UK driving licence. WORKING LOCATION Normally based in their Surrey office with the expectation of being present three days per Monday to Friday working week. Travel as required to client offices, joint venture partner and/or project opportunity offices, project opportunity site locations, and our clients regional offices.

Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Support preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Support dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: Demonstrable construction industry experience Strong commercial awareness Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

About The Role Our client is a leading Ground Engineering and foundations contractor and due to an increase in work, they are looking for a Senior Contracts engineer or an already seasoned Project Manager, ideally with experience in Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Vibro, anchors, grouting and Mini-piling. Duties To be responsible for the efficient running of contracts on site which includes, contract performance, safety, monitoring/ reporting progress against targets, client liaison, allocation and supervision of staff, commercial, whilst achieving excellence in safety, quality, sustainability and efficiency. Ensure that the project has clear deliverables through handover meetings with process team (estimating, design, commercial, procurement, plant and operations) and ensure monitoring/compliance through the use of KPI s Prepare and collate contract documentation and ensure submission to the customer in advance of the works. Ensure all approvals are obtained in full prior to mobilisation to site Prepare site documentation and communicate deliverables to the site supervisor. On complex or large projects attend site as directed by the Operations Manager Ensure all site paperwork is presented is comprehensive, neat and tidy. Review site records on a weekly basis to ensure compliance with deliverables and contract Manage the close out of any non-conformities that may arise Responsible for recording all changes to project deliverables with the customer ensuring involvement with the commercial department Monitor the project performance on a daily basis with the project site team, ensuring that all actions/risks are closed out in a timely manner to maximise margins, reduce costs, maximise income and reduce risk. Report on project performance daily to the operations manager Demonstrate highly visible and effective HSE and sustainability leadership as a senior contracts engineer or Project Manager Be responsible for leading or agreeing final account settlements with the support of the commercial department Prepare and review the financial performance on a monthly basis and where applicable revise the project forecast weekly. Be responsible for all contract purchases/costs Provide support to the work winning teams on sequencing, constructability, methodology risks and opportunities. Provide support at customer meetings or input to bid documents Work closely with the whole process team (to include operations, preconstruction, commercial, plant, business development and design), to ensure an effective and efficient project delivery Develop relationships with customers to get a clear understanding of their requirements and to ensure customer understands the needs of Ground Engineering or ground improvement. Ensure that all the project delivery team comply with the Business Management System through support and audit Support the delivery of Ground Improvement projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Lead preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Lead dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: 7+ years experience in a similar role Strong commercial awareness Experience of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Kier Construction team based in Leeds. Location: Leeds - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 Hours, Monday to Friday, we can consider some flexibility on hours We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Design Manager at Kier Construction, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality public sector projects across Yorkshire. Working on projects ranging from £10M to over £100M, you'll collaborate with our preconstruction and construction teams to ensure design excellence from tender stage through to completion. Our projects span diverse sectors including education, healthcare, heritage, and justice, offering you the opportunity to make a real impact on communities. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager, you'll be working within the Design and Build team, supporting them in delivering exceptional design solutions that strengthen our client relationships. Your day to day will include: Managing design teams through tender and preconstruction stages, ensuring all information is delivered on programme and to the highest standards Coordinating design consultants and monitoring their performance, addressing any concerns to maintain quality and compliance Chairing design meetings, producing progress reports, and presenting updates to senior leadership Creating and managing design programmes, responsibility matrices, and documentation to keep projects running smoothly Identifying and mitigating design-related risks whilst providing strategic expertise on innovative construction solutions What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You have a relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture, ideally with chartership or additional accreditation You've successfully managed design on tenders and live projects within a main contractor environment, particularly on complex, high-value schemes You're knowledgeable about BIM Level 2, current building regulations, and key design principles across all disciplines You're confident producing presentations and leading meetings with both internal teams and external stakeholders You understand building contracts (NEC, JCT, SBCC) and how they influence design management approaches We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E contractor who have an opportunity for Mechanical Project Manager on a permanent basis for a project in Central London. Our client delivers complex engineering solutions across data centres, building services, energy and industrial sectors. The Role: Mechanical Project Manager to join our client's team in delivering a landmark scheme above in central London. This is a technically complex project involving a mix of cut & carve and new build, delivering a CAT A commercial office fit-out over live retail units, with full mechanical infrastructure. You will take ownership of mechanical delivery across the project lifecycle, working closely with construction, commercial, and design teams to drive programme, quality, and performance. There is also a strong pipeline of follow-on work within the same team, providing continuity and long-term opportunity beyond the initial phase. Key Responsibilities: Lead mechanical project delivery from preconstruction through to completion Manage subcontractors, site teams, and engineering resources on a live city-centre scheme Drive programme, sequencing, and coordination across complex structural and fit-out phases Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost, variations, and procurement Oversee design development and ensure buildability across shell & core and fit-out stages Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships throughout delivery Ensure all works are delivered safely, to spec, and to programme Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within an M&E contractor environment Strong background delivering shell & core and commercial fit-out projects Experience working on complex, constrained, or city-centre developments Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage project performance Confident communicator with the ability to lead teams and coordinate stakeholders Hands-on, delivery-focused mindset with a collaborative approach Why Join our client: This is not a standalone project role. You'll join a team delivering a flagship London development, with a clear pipeline of upcoming work and the opportunity to grow into larger, more complex projects as we expand. On offer: Competitive Salary Car allowance Travel expenses covered 5% employee / 5% employer pension Private healthcare 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

My client are a very financially stable Tier 2 construction business that focuses on commercial office, residential, education and mixed use contracts, mainly JCT and D&B up to 130million in value. This Regional MEP Manager will focus and run multiple MEP packages and acting as a support function to the Site Based Project Leaders and wider operational team. Duties and responsibilities include: Oversee the design, installation and commissioning of MEP systems across multiple construction projects Ensures compliance, quality standards and technical excellence Define MEP strategies for the business region, including supporting preconstruction, bid management, and work-winning efforts Manage the MEP scope across multiple sites, ensuring systems are integrated with the overall construction plans Oversee MEP design development, review technical submissions, and ensure buildability and compliance Review the performance of MEP supply chain partners, including contractors and suppliers, to ensure quality and contractual adherence Lead the testing, commissioning, and handover processes for MEP systems to the end-user Depending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay up to 90k plus package and bonus. If you're interested in this opportunity, please don't hesitate to reply, or should you wish to have a discreet discussion about the role and your next career move, please contact me on (phone number removed), or (url removed)

We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project on the ilse of wight on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from 15m to 100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions; Review of construction design information for build-ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. About the Company/Client/Project: The company is a respected National main contractor with an annual turnover of circa 1.2 billion , part of a larger main contracting group, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in commercial office, industrial buildings, Schools , Prions , leisure centres, care homes, across the uk . Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role, or as a Site Manager looking to make the move into Design Management. applicants with previous MOJ or government frame work / Major project experience will be particularly welcome to apply High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project in Wiltshire on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from 15m to 100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions; Review of construction design information for build-ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. About the Company/Client/Project: The company is a respected National main contractor with an annual turnover of circa 1.2 billion , part of a larger main contracting group, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in commercial office, industrial buildings, Schools , Prions , leisure centres, care homes, across the uk . Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role, or as a Site Manager looking to make the move into Design Management. applicants with previous MOJ or government frame work / Major project experience will be particularly welcome to apply High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

An exciting role of Project Manager Preconstruction has been created to join the Hybrid Bid Service team at Willmott Dixon focused on winning and developing education projects for the Department for Education across England. This role will build on our successes to date and will lead the customer journey and preconstruction phase. The position will form part of a tight-nit, creative, and strategic team, who are eager to push the boundaries of what is possible alongside this like-minded customer, through the latest approaches to innovation, education, and sustainability. The team work from a base at our Hitchin office 2 days per week and/or from our Central London office and home on other days in the week. The role come with an attractive rewards package, leading benefits and career development with one of the UKs leading construction companies, known for its industry leading sustainability strategy and award-winning diversity approach. Responsible for leading project teams on the DfE Construction Framework (High Value Band) in collaboration with our Local Teams to achieve a min 50% win rate. Develop our project management approach in line with our growth and efficiency goals. Manage projects from Expression of Interest, Invitation to Tender and through the early stages of the CEM process then handing over to the Local Construction Team. Essential Criteria Significant and proven experience in a similar role DfE bidding and/or Project Management Experience Desirable Criteria Schedule (Resource/Time) Management Platforms APM qualifications and ChPP InDesign Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability-confident employer. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "big" Companies (2022) to work for and the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

The Company: We are working with a long-established Regional Contractor whose NW Construction team would generally deliver projects for clients principally based around Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and Cheshire. Projects delivered in the region have included new build, refurb and retrofit projects in a variety of sectors. They are in a good place having recently secured their place on a number of key, long term frameworks and have lots of work in the pipeline. They are a highly ethical business who have invested significant sums in employee welfare programmes and social value initiatives. The Role: They are now keen to recruit a Senior Design Manager to their Design team due to their ongoing growth - this is a new role and they are open to someone working on a hybrid basis. You will be tasked with controlling design activity on projects through the preconstruction, delivery and aftercare phases. Provide advice on design risk to the commercial, planning, operations and client teams. Produce, agree and manage realistic design programs. Ensure the delivery team are working to the correct specifications. Navigate the Building Safety Act and its various Gateways. Mentor members of the design team. You: To be successful in this role you will need to have worked as a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager on building projects previously. You ll need an in depth understanding of Building Regulations, construction methodologies, the Building Safety Act, Gateway submissions and PAS 2035/2038 standards. Commercially aware with an understanding of value engineering. IT literate. Good verbal and written communication skills. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. Rewards: They are offering a good salary and package that includes a wide variety of benefits. You will be working with a forward thinking, caring, award winning contractor who take on varied schemes, turn over more than £100 Million in the NW region and can provide a challenging and supportive working environment. You will be a member of a small regional design team where your thoughts and ideas will be appreciated.

Are you ready to lead the design process on some of the most exciting and innovative projects in the region? Willmott Dixon is seeking a Senior Design Manager, based out of our Oldham office, you'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and projects. What You'll Do: As a Design Manager, you'll take ownership of the design process, fostering collaboration across disciplines and driving project success. Leading the design on projects ranging from 10m to 100m across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Transport, Blue Light, Commercial and Residential. You'll oversee, monitor, and report on design programmes, ensuring high-quality outputs that align with project goals and budgets. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design process to produce accurate information that meets agreed specifications and cost plans. Managing the appointment and performance of consultants in line with their deed and agreed scope of services. Developing a design programme with consultants to meet whole-life programme milestones. Delivering cost-effective, innovative technical solutions. Chairing design team meetings and driving action plans to completion. Ensuring designs meet all statutory and regulatory approvals, with comprehensive tracking and documentation. With a robust pipeline of projects and a transparent outlook, you'll have the confidence that you're joining a stable business with a fantastic culture. About You We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a passion for innovative construction solutions. Key skills and attributes include: Strong leadership and communication skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary teams. Experience in developing and managing design programmes. Knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements relevant to construction design. The ability to produce cost-effective and creative technical solutions. Preconstruction experience highly desirable In Return We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to an enhanced pension scheme, private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and access to a market-leading sustainable car scheme. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of history, Willmott Dixon is a privately owned business with a purpose beyond profit - delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment for future generations. In 2025, we were recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 Big Companies to Work For, ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times, and became the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development.

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) Location: Croydon Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 + Package The Role: Support Preconstruction, Contracts and Project Managers with electrical design from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 4 Develop Stage 4i designs through to Stage 4ii/iii Manage Contractor Design Portion (CDP) packages Produce electrical designs including LV distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarms, containment and ELV systems Coordinate CDP packages such as fire alarms, security systems, disabled refuge systems and structured cabling Support delivery across healthcare, laboratory and commercial office (Shell & Core / CAT A) projects Carry out electrical calculations (load assessments, cable sizing, voltage drop, fault levels, lighting design) Ensure compliance with BS 7671, Building Regulations, HTM guidance and project specifications Work closely with mechanical design teams to ensure coordinated M&E layouts Produce and review drawings using AutoCAD and Revit in line with BIM requirements Review subcontractor packages, supplier information and technical submittals Liaise with site teams to ensure designs are practical, buildable and aligned with programme requirements Attend design meetings, coordination reviews and site visits The Company: Established and well-respected M&E contractor Delivering projects across healthcare, commercial and laboratory sectors Strong pipeline of high-profile, technically challenging projects Based in Croydon with projects across London and the South-East Delivering both Design & Build and traditional contracts The Ideal Candidate: Degree, HND or HNC in Electrical or Building Services Engineering Experience within an M&E contractor or subcontractor design environment Strong knowledge of BS 7671 and UK building services standards Experience using AutoCAD, Revit and electrical design software (Amtech / Trimble, Dialux / Relux etc.) Good understanding of installation practices and on-site coordination Experience on commercial, healthcare, laboratory or similar projects (desirable) Familiarity with HTM standards and BIM Level 2 environments (desirable) Working towards IEng or CEng (desirable)

Bid Manager Location: Inverness Job Function: Bids (Pre-Construction / Build) Lead high-value bids from early engagement through to contract award, shaping winning strategies that maximise commercial performance and project success. This role could suit someone from a design management or pre-construction background looking to progress into bid management. We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join a well-established construction business operating across major projects in Scotland. This is a key pre-construction role, responsible for leading bids from early engagement through to tender submission and contract award, ensuring robust commercial, contractual, and strategic outcomes that maximise project success and margin. Key Duties: Lead the full bid process from inception through to contract award Develop win strategies, capture plans, and compelling bid submissions Prepare tender pricing, cost plans, and submission deliverables Lead bid reviews, risk workshops, and opportunity sessions Produce handover documentation for successful bids transitioning to delivery Prepare feasibility and tender-stage cost plans Produce cash flow forecasts and cost/value analysis Identify value engineering opportunities to maximise margin Ensure bids are commercially robust and contractually sound Support governance and approval processes Engage and assess supply chain partners during tender stages Review subcontractor and supplier submissions Build strong client, consultant, and internal relationships Work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams Identify and manage commercial and contractual risk Support CDM compliance during preconstruction activities Contribute to public procurement submissions and quality scoring Ensure adherence to bid governance procedures About You Excellent bid writing and communication skills Strong analytical and financial acumen Confident working across multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders Knowledge of public sector procurement processes (desirable) IT literate with strong MS Office capability Why Apply? This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-impact role within a business that values quality bids, strategic thinking, and commercial excellence, offering genuine influence over project outcomes and business success. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Willmott Dixon is looking to recruit a Senior Planner to support our Preconstruction team in Yorkshire - Based from our Morley office, this role supports projects across the region, working in a hybrid manner with 2 days per week from home. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, you will play a key role in producing realistic, robust and de-risked programmes for tenders and preconstruction activity across a range of sectors. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-value and fast-track projects typically ranging from 10m to 80m across Yorkshire As Senior Planner, you will work closely with our preconstruction, operational and supply chain teams to develop accurate, evidence-based tender and construction programmes aligned to customer requirements, project scope and current legislation. You will also support the wider bid team by ensuring programmes are commercially informed, buildable and clearly communicated. Key responsibilities Produce robust tender and preconstruction programmes using Asta Powerproject Develop planning reports, programme commentaries and method statements to support tender submissions Prepare auditable programmes based on outputs, sequencing and supply chain engagement Produce site logistics plans and planning information for tender adjudication Advise bid teams on the programme and logistical impact of design changes Support project presentations and present confidently at post-tender interviews Identify opportunities for MMC, innovation and value engineering during tender development Support live projects when required, including programme management and progress monitoring Undertake site visits and reports, and use as-built data to support benchmarking and productivity improvement What we're looking for Proven planning experience within a main contractor or construction environment Ability to produce accurate programmes, sequencing and logistics plans using Asta Powerproject Strong understanding of construction methods and technology, including steel frame, concrete frame and timber frame solutions Able to interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Good understanding of site set-up, preliminaries and temporary works Experience of supporting preconstruction and delivery teams on complex projects Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain programmes clearly to internal teams, customers and consultants Analytical, detail-focused and commercially aware approach Ideally site-based planning experience Relevant Level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 or equivalent) and appropriate CSCS card Desirable Working towards MCIOB Awareness of digital construction, 4D planning and emerging planning tools What we offer Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to an enhanced pension scheme, private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and access to a market-leading sustainable car scheme. Applicable roles may also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA). At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment where people can thrive, and we are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of history, Willmott Dixon is a privately owned business with a purpose beyond profit - delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment for future generations. In 2025, we were recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 Big Companies to Work For, ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times, and became the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development.

Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Project Manager (Second Stage Bid Manager) to join our Wales & West region in Exeter. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Exeter office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and manage both internal and external resources to deliver successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 10m to 80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, transport and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Essential and Desirable Criteria Experience in managing diverse technical input, understanding complex construction schemes and leading the bid process will help you thrive in this role. If you have previously worked in a construction technical role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating this will help you hit the ground running. In addition to this, we'd be interested to review CVs of those with a construction consultancy background, provided there is experience with managing the preconstruction process from RIBA stages 2-4. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our pre-construction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. In Return We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.