Mechanical Project Manager Location: Leeds, UK Job Type: Full-time/Permanent Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 + 5000 Car Allowance Operating for over 45 years, we provide complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. From design stage to installation and ongoing maintenance of facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce deliver efficient, reliable, and best-in-class service. A Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight years running, we pride ourselves on being a full building services solutions provider and have successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK, and mainland Europe. Job Description Attend project start-up meetings and manage all mechanical aspects, delivering the project on time and within budget. Familiarise yourself with all details and specifications of the project. Collate technical submittals, ensuring they are issued and followed through until approval. Manage labour tracker. Maintain progress report weekly, reporting and managing any changes/variations. Liaise with main contractors and the client-based site team. Oversee coordination and delivery of project plant and equipment. Ensure adequate materials are always available to complete the project. Ensure construction and commissioning programmes are in place for the job and implement the commission plan on site. Manage the handover process and maintain the document management system. Project-specific scheduling. Attend meetings as required with subcontractors to ensure on-time delivery. Attend general site meetings and action any points raised. Communicate any innovative project-specific works to Contracts Manager (R&D). Qualifications Extensive experience in a Mechanical Project Manager or similar role Successful track record of delivering large-scale projects Qualification in Construction/Project Management is preferred Experience of supervising teams Additional Information Having an inclusive and flexible culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career, we also offer the following: Competitive salary Professional development support Employee Assistance Program Health and wellness programs
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Location: Leeds, UK Job Type: Full-time/Permanent Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 + 5000 Car Allowance Operating for over 45 years, we provide complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. From design stage to installation and ongoing maintenance of facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce deliver efficient, reliable, and best-in-class service. A Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight years running, we pride ourselves on being a full building services solutions provider and have successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK, and mainland Europe. Job Description Attend project start-up meetings and manage all mechanical aspects, delivering the project on time and within budget. Familiarise yourself with all details and specifications of the project. Collate technical submittals, ensuring they are issued and followed through until approval. Manage labour tracker. Maintain progress report weekly, reporting and managing any changes/variations. Liaise with main contractors and the client-based site team. Oversee coordination and delivery of project plant and equipment. Ensure adequate materials are always available to complete the project. Ensure construction and commissioning programmes are in place for the job and implement the commission plan on site. Manage the handover process and maintain the document management system. Project-specific scheduling. Attend meetings as required with subcontractors to ensure on-time delivery. Attend general site meetings and action any points raised. Communicate any innovative project-specific works to Contracts Manager (R&D). Qualifications Extensive experience in a Mechanical Project Manager or similar role Successful track record of delivering large-scale projects Qualification in Construction/Project Management is preferred Experience of supervising teams Additional Information Having an inclusive and flexible culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career, we also offer the following: Competitive salary Professional development support Employee Assistance Program Health and wellness programs
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Salary: 60-70,000 + pkg Location: Kent Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East A regional Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to work on a portfolio of civil engineering projects from £10-£50m each. These can include highways, rail, water, power and infrastructure. The successful person will: Be degree qualified and preferably chartered Have a track record of leading the pre-construction team for a civil engineering main contractor Have a track record in successfully estimating, bidding and winning design and build contracts Responsibilities Coordinate and work with the national work winning resource in liaison with the Business Unit Manager and General Manager Maintain contemporary expert knowledge and understanding of the construction market and provide advice and information to the work winning business unit Lead and manage the development of winning proposals in response to bid documents issued by clients Take ownership of the tender process, from bid through to award, including the integration of commercial and quality proposals and ensure the defined company process and procedures are adhered to Agree bid strategy at start up meeting with Senior Management. This may involve working in a Joint Venture or Alliance Partnership Identify internal and external resource requirements, agree availability with Senior Management Maintain effective client (and JV / Partner) liaison including dialogue, clarifications and tender presentations Manage a realistic and up to date bid programme and deliverables register and ensure targets are met by the bid team through discussion and review meetings Undertake technical review of estimating, planning and supply chain proposals, supported by Estimator(s) Lead and manage the development of high quality written and costed bid material with specialist support from the Proposals Manager and Bid Writer Coordinate information for tender settlement in line with requirements of the T66 agenda. Deliver tender settlement presentations to Senior Management. Disseminate actions to the bid team Gather post-submission client feedback and attend meetings. Identify and disseminate learning / best practice to the bid team and Proposals Manager Ensure full and smooth handover of bid stage information to the Operations Team and provide further input and advice as appropriate Develop, manage and maintain a supply chain database to provide full regional capability Contribute to the business market share through developing contacts and effective marketing and assist in PQQ submissions Assist in seeking out work streams which increase profitability and enhance market value Ensure compliance with Company systems and procedures Assist in the recruitment and development of work winning staff Knowledge, skills & experience Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Ability to articulate clearly tender schemes internally with senior management and a range of contributing and support staff making up the bid team Ability to take the lead role in tender communication (queries, responses etc) with the client Confident in making persuasive presentations to clients Strong estimating and bid management skills Excellent resource management skills to ensure all bid deliverables are completed on time for both financial and quality submissions Ability to manage the requirements of several concurrent tenders and potentially work with and manage design teams and Joint Venture / Alliance partners Able to remain calm and work under tight timescales whilst maintaining the required high quality standard of work and good management practices Innovative and forward thinking Well-developed commercial acumen and proven ability to develop and maintain supply chain relationships Ability to find a commercial advantage that provides a competitive tender and increases our margin Ability to link what we can deliver to client centred benefits Good knowledge and understanding of cost planning and estimating requirements In depth understanding of construction forms of contract Understanding of the impact of value engineering, risk and programme on the final tendered price Experience in managing and delivering high quality submission deliverables To be able to understand the tender assessment and marking regime and be able to shape the written response to maximise the quality mark Have a methodical and thorough approach that ensures tenders are compliant, consistent and complete To identify the deliverables early in the tender and ensure contributing bid team fully understands the requirements, standards and timeline of their part Have a collaborative working style Operate at the centre of a tender and be able to manage the best out of people and take a hands-on role as appropriate and when required Person Previous experience should ideally be in civil engineering infrastructure projects ranging in value between £5m and £50m Management of a work winning business unit or bid team(s) Bid management responsibility Tendering through estimating / project management role Construction background, familiar with a range of clients operating in the region and sector Construction related degree Membership of professional body with Chartered status (MICE or equivalent) (Desirable) Experience/training in estimating of civil engineering infrastructure projects IT literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project planning and estimating software Evidence of bid management skills and experience Evidence of estimating skills and experience Construction planning Design co-ordination Bid writing Detailed knowledge of the regional construction market Comprehensive understanding of the principals of construction law Commercially astute and able to gain competitive advantage Team player with collaborative behaviours Ability to manage and develop teams Client facing experience including the delivery of presentations Apply For This Job Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Salary: 60-70,000 + pkg Location: Kent Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East A regional Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to work on a portfolio of civil engineering projects from £10-£50m each. These can include highways, rail, water, power and infrastructure. The successful person will: Be degree qualified and preferably chartered Have a track record of leading the pre-construction team for a civil engineering main contractor Have a track record in successfully estimating, bidding and winning design and build contracts Responsibilities Coordinate and work with the national work winning resource in liaison with the Business Unit Manager and General Manager Maintain contemporary expert knowledge and understanding of the construction market and provide advice and information to the work winning business unit Lead and manage the development of winning proposals in response to bid documents issued by clients Take ownership of the tender process, from bid through to award, including the integration of commercial and quality proposals and ensure the defined company process and procedures are adhered to Agree bid strategy at start up meeting with Senior Management. This may involve working in a Joint Venture or Alliance Partnership Identify internal and external resource requirements, agree availability with Senior Management Maintain effective client (and JV / Partner) liaison including dialogue, clarifications and tender presentations Manage a realistic and up to date bid programme and deliverables register and ensure targets are met by the bid team through discussion and review meetings Undertake technical review of estimating, planning and supply chain proposals, supported by Estimator(s) Lead and manage the development of high quality written and costed bid material with specialist support from the Proposals Manager and Bid Writer Coordinate information for tender settlement in line with requirements of the T66 agenda. Deliver tender settlement presentations to Senior Management. Disseminate actions to the bid team Gather post-submission client feedback and attend meetings. Identify and disseminate learning / best practice to the bid team and Proposals Manager Ensure full and smooth handover of bid stage information to the Operations Team and provide further input and advice as appropriate Develop, manage and maintain a supply chain database to provide full regional capability Contribute to the business market share through developing contacts and effective marketing and assist in PQQ submissions Assist in seeking out work streams which increase profitability and enhance market value Ensure compliance with Company systems and procedures Assist in the recruitment and development of work winning staff Knowledge, skills & experience Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Ability to articulate clearly tender schemes internally with senior management and a range of contributing and support staff making up the bid team Ability to take the lead role in tender communication (queries, responses etc) with the client Confident in making persuasive presentations to clients Strong estimating and bid management skills Excellent resource management skills to ensure all bid deliverables are completed on time for both financial and quality submissions Ability to manage the requirements of several concurrent tenders and potentially work with and manage design teams and Joint Venture / Alliance partners Able to remain calm and work under tight timescales whilst maintaining the required high quality standard of work and good management practices Innovative and forward thinking Well-developed commercial acumen and proven ability to develop and maintain supply chain relationships Ability to find a commercial advantage that provides a competitive tender and increases our margin Ability to link what we can deliver to client centred benefits Good knowledge and understanding of cost planning and estimating requirements In depth understanding of construction forms of contract Understanding of the impact of value engineering, risk and programme on the final tendered price Experience in managing and delivering high quality submission deliverables To be able to understand the tender assessment and marking regime and be able to shape the written response to maximise the quality mark Have a methodical and thorough approach that ensures tenders are compliant, consistent and complete To identify the deliverables early in the tender and ensure contributing bid team fully understands the requirements, standards and timeline of their part Have a collaborative working style Operate at the centre of a tender and be able to manage the best out of people and take a hands-on role as appropriate and when required Person Previous experience should ideally be in civil engineering infrastructure projects ranging in value between £5m and £50m Management of a work winning business unit or bid team(s) Bid management responsibility Tendering through estimating / project management role Construction background, familiar with a range of clients operating in the region and sector Construction related degree Membership of professional body with Chartered status (MICE or equivalent) (Desirable) Experience/training in estimating of civil engineering infrastructure projects IT literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project planning and estimating software Evidence of bid management skills and experience Evidence of estimating skills and experience Construction planning Design co-ordination Bid writing Detailed knowledge of the regional construction market Comprehensive understanding of the principals of construction law Commercially astute and able to gain competitive advantage Team player with collaborative behaviours Ability to manage and develop teams Client facing experience including the delivery of presentations Apply For This Job Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Site Manager Ashford, covering sites across Kent & East Sussex We're looking for a Site Manager to join our AMP8 Framework Team and take charge of delivering Flow Monitoring upgrades across 30 Southern Water sites. This is your chance to make a real impact on essential services while working on a high-profile project. As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for managing works across multiple sites, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are met. What you'll be doing: Coordinating work across 30 sites in the South East region. Leading day-to-day site operations, supervising teams and supply chain partners. Planning, controlling, and monitoring progress to meet programme targets. Managing multiple work packages and taking ownership of costs. Ensuring compliance with design information, RAMS, and CDM regulations. Conducting regular H&S checks and audits. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Reporting on progress and assisting with cost forecasting and valuations. Driving innovation and value engineering solutions on site. About you: Highly organised, commercially astute, and able to manage multiple workloads. Skilled in interpreting drawings, specifications, and schedules. A strong leader with proven delegation and problem-solving abilities. Knowledgeable in CDM 2015 and NEC contracts. Experienced in M&E works and temporary works requirements. Qualifications & Certifications: HNC or higher in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS, EUSR (1 & 2), TWC. First Aid & Fire Marshal. Proficient in Office 365 and CAD. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our Benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Site Manager Ashford, covering sites across Kent & East Sussex We're looking for a Site Manager to join our AMP8 Framework Team and take charge of delivering Flow Monitoring upgrades across 30 Southern Water sites. This is your chance to make a real impact on essential services while working on a high-profile project. As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for managing works across multiple sites, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are met. What you'll be doing: Coordinating work across 30 sites in the South East region. Leading day-to-day site operations, supervising teams and supply chain partners. Planning, controlling, and monitoring progress to meet programme targets. Managing multiple work packages and taking ownership of costs. Ensuring compliance with design information, RAMS, and CDM regulations. Conducting regular H&S checks and audits. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Reporting on progress and assisting with cost forecasting and valuations. Driving innovation and value engineering solutions on site. About you: Highly organised, commercially astute, and able to manage multiple workloads. Skilled in interpreting drawings, specifications, and schedules. A strong leader with proven delegation and problem-solving abilities. Knowledgeable in CDM 2015 and NEC contracts. Experienced in M&E works and temporary works requirements. Qualifications & Certifications: HNC or higher in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS, EUSR (1 & 2), TWC. First Aid & Fire Marshal. Proficient in Office 365 and CAD. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our Benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Site Manager - Heavy Civils Location: M23 Corridor Salary: £60,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role Talented People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor for an experienced Site Manager to deliver heavy civils and infrastructure projects across the M23 corridor. You will take full ownership of site delivery, health & safety, programme, subcontractors and client interface, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to specification. Key Responsibilities Set up, manage and maintain a safe, clean and compliant construction site. Ensure full compliance with HSE legislation, environmental and quality standards. Develop and manage HSEQ plans, waste management, carbon and materials plans. Produce and review method statements, risk assessments and lift plans. Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing safety briefings. Manage site labour, plant and materials requirements efficiently. Coordinate subcontractor procurement, RAMS review and performance. Oversee temporary works briefs and liaise with the design team. Maintain and update the construction programme with the planning team. Manage site records, inspections, test plans and snagging processes. Lead client inspections, handovers and project close-out activities. Manage variations, early warnings, compensation events and site documentation. Support commercial forecasting, valuations and final account information. Act as main point of contact for clients, residents, stakeholders and utilities. Line manage site teams, monitor performance, morale and development. Skills & Experience Required Proven Site Manager experience on heavy civils or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and CDM requirements. Confident managing subcontractors, programmes and site logistics. Experience working with NEC contracts (desirable). Ability to lead teams, delegate effectively and manage site performance. Strong communication skills with clients, stakeholders and internal teams. Qualifications SMSTS (essential). CSCS (essential). First Aid at Work (desirable). Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator (desirable). Full UK driving licence (essential)
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Heavy Civils Location: M23 Corridor Salary: £60,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role Talented People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor for an experienced Site Manager to deliver heavy civils and infrastructure projects across the M23 corridor. You will take full ownership of site delivery, health & safety, programme, subcontractors and client interface, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to specification. Key Responsibilities Set up, manage and maintain a safe, clean and compliant construction site. Ensure full compliance with HSE legislation, environmental and quality standards. Develop and manage HSEQ plans, waste management, carbon and materials plans. Produce and review method statements, risk assessments and lift plans. Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing safety briefings. Manage site labour, plant and materials requirements efficiently. Coordinate subcontractor procurement, RAMS review and performance. Oversee temporary works briefs and liaise with the design team. Maintain and update the construction programme with the planning team. Manage site records, inspections, test plans and snagging processes. Lead client inspections, handovers and project close-out activities. Manage variations, early warnings, compensation events and site documentation. Support commercial forecasting, valuations and final account information. Act as main point of contact for clients, residents, stakeholders and utilities. Line manage site teams, monitor performance, morale and development. Skills & Experience Required Proven Site Manager experience on heavy civils or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and CDM requirements. Confident managing subcontractors, programmes and site logistics. Experience working with NEC contracts (desirable). Ability to lead teams, delegate effectively and manage site performance. Strong communication skills with clients, stakeholders and internal teams. Qualifications SMSTS (essential). CSCS (essential). First Aid at Work (desirable). Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator (desirable). Full UK driving licence (essential)
Principal Consultant - Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance Location: Essex Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and oversee operational delivery across multiple work streams. The role involves managing teams and contractors, ensuring high quality service delivery, maintaining strong financial control, and meeting all contractual and performance requirements. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, improve service outcomes, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Provide full managerial leadership across allocated work areas, including supervision of contractors and operational teams. Plan, schedule, and resource all works to ensure delivery within contractual timeframes. Ensure materials, information, and equipment are available to teams ahead of delivery deadlines. Conduct site inspections, investigations, and prepare reports with recommendations for improvement. Maintain high standards of work quality, safety, and customer service at all times. Take overall responsibility for financial performance, ensuring profitability targets are achieved annually. Monitor operational and financial metrics, identifying issues and taking corrective action where necessary. Ensure timely invoicing of completed works and maximise income opportunities. Support continuous improvement and income generation initiatives within designated service areas. Develop and implement Quality Management Procedures to achieve consistent service standards. Ensure all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice. Maintain strong industrial relations and promote a positive, safe, and compliant working environment. Manage out of hours works when required, including emergency service responses. Lead, mentor, and support staff to ensure performance, behaviour, and conduct meet organisational expectations. Carry out performance appraisals, return to work interviews, attendance monitoring, and formal disciplinary processes where necessary. Provide flexible cover across the contract as needed, including deputising up or down the line. Support staff development and encourage best practice across the team. Build strong working relationships with clients and client representatives to ensure high levels of service delivery. Attend meetings with internal teams, external partners, and resident groups, including occasional out of hours attendance. Ensure the service consistently meets contractual commitments and client expectations. About You Proven experience in managing contracts within construction, maintenance, or related sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem solving abilities. Financially astute with strong commercial awareness. Committed to high quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Senior Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Essex (just off the M11) Salary: £450 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 12 months We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and budget conscious delivery while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery. Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced equipment and software. Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements. Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high quality outcomes. Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development. Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards. Property Surveyor (Fixed hour) Location: Essex Salary: £36.00 per hour Carry out pre inspections, building and stock condition surveys to identify defects and future investment requirements, preparing detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates. Ensure all planned, cyclical and responsive repair works are valid, provide value for money, and complete within budget, maintaining contract administration best practice. Conduct post inspections of completed works to ensure quality, compliance with the Schedule of Rates, and statutory compliance, driving performance to achieve KPI targets. Assist delivery of internal policies, procedures and agreements, continuously improving service to achieve value for money and resident satisfaction. Follow client Health and Safety policies and procedures, undertaking specific roles such as Fire Warden or First Aider as required. Major Works Project Manager - Building Safety (Consultancy) Location: South London Salary: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Manage the implementation and delivery of FRA actions from Type 4 risk assessments. Oversee contractor management for Building safety remedial projects on Major Works programmes. Manage a budget of £34 million and cover high rise, high risk buildings. Hold MCIOB or MRICS qualification and understand Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway Process. Development Manager (Estates) Location: Essex Salary: £500 £600 per day (umbrella) Contract: 3 6 months Manage design and development stages for major refurbishment and new build schemes to improve affordable housing supply. Collaborate with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relative to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements and upgrades to inform strategic investment decisions. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, budget and timeline expectations are met. Act as estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities (Development Manager) Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to deliver priority housing projects. Oversee planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1 6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day to day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required (Development Manager) Experience delivering large scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Principal Consultant - Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance Location: Essex Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and oversee operational delivery across multiple work streams. The role involves managing teams and contractors, ensuring high quality service delivery, maintaining strong financial control, and meeting all contractual and performance requirements. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, improve service outcomes, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Provide full managerial leadership across allocated work areas, including supervision of contractors and operational teams. Plan, schedule, and resource all works to ensure delivery within contractual timeframes. Ensure materials, information, and equipment are available to teams ahead of delivery deadlines. Conduct site inspections, investigations, and prepare reports with recommendations for improvement. Maintain high standards of work quality, safety, and customer service at all times. Take overall responsibility for financial performance, ensuring profitability targets are achieved annually. Monitor operational and financial metrics, identifying issues and taking corrective action where necessary. Ensure timely invoicing of completed works and maximise income opportunities. Support continuous improvement and income generation initiatives within designated service areas. Develop and implement Quality Management Procedures to achieve consistent service standards. Ensure all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice. Maintain strong industrial relations and promote a positive, safe, and compliant working environment. Manage out of hours works when required, including emergency service responses. Lead, mentor, and support staff to ensure performance, behaviour, and conduct meet organisational expectations. Carry out performance appraisals, return to work interviews, attendance monitoring, and formal disciplinary processes where necessary. Provide flexible cover across the contract as needed, including deputising up or down the line. Support staff development and encourage best practice across the team. Build strong working relationships with clients and client representatives to ensure high levels of service delivery. Attend meetings with internal teams, external partners, and resident groups, including occasional out of hours attendance. Ensure the service consistently meets contractual commitments and client expectations. About You Proven experience in managing contracts within construction, maintenance, or related sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem solving abilities. Financially astute with strong commercial awareness. Committed to high quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Senior Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Essex (just off the M11) Salary: £450 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 12 months We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and budget conscious delivery while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery. Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced equipment and software. Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements. Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high quality outcomes. Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development. Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards. Property Surveyor (Fixed hour) Location: Essex Salary: £36.00 per hour Carry out pre inspections, building and stock condition surveys to identify defects and future investment requirements, preparing detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates. Ensure all planned, cyclical and responsive repair works are valid, provide value for money, and complete within budget, maintaining contract administration best practice. Conduct post inspections of completed works to ensure quality, compliance with the Schedule of Rates, and statutory compliance, driving performance to achieve KPI targets. Assist delivery of internal policies, procedures and agreements, continuously improving service to achieve value for money and resident satisfaction. Follow client Health and Safety policies and procedures, undertaking specific roles such as Fire Warden or First Aider as required. Major Works Project Manager - Building Safety (Consultancy) Location: South London Salary: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Manage the implementation and delivery of FRA actions from Type 4 risk assessments. Oversee contractor management for Building safety remedial projects on Major Works programmes. Manage a budget of £34 million and cover high rise, high risk buildings. Hold MCIOB or MRICS qualification and understand Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway Process. Development Manager (Estates) Location: Essex Salary: £500 £600 per day (umbrella) Contract: 3 6 months Manage design and development stages for major refurbishment and new build schemes to improve affordable housing supply. Collaborate with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relative to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements and upgrades to inform strategic investment decisions. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, budget and timeline expectations are met. Act as estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities (Development Manager) Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to deliver priority housing projects. Oversee planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1 6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day to day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required (Development Manager) Experience delivering large scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Overview Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Manchester (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are certified as a "Great Place to Work" which acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025. Whether you are an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor that needs support and mentoring or an already established Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects; our team has the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers. Responsibilities Cost & Forecasting - Keeping budgets on track and spotting risks. Contract Handling - Working with NEC3/4 contracts and managing payments. Project Assurance - Checking estimates and benchmarking costs. Collaboration - Working with teams, clients, and suppliers to drive innovation. Risk Management - Identifying and addressing financial risks. Measurement & Analysis - Reviewing quantities and ensuring accuracy. Report Writing - Summarising key findings and recommendations. Market Engagement - Sourcing costs and validating pricing. What we are looking for Proven background in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management working on UK Infrastructure Projects. Experience of NEC3/4 contracts. Ideally you will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Manchester (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are certified as a "Great Place to Work" which acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025. Whether you are an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor that needs support and mentoring or an already established Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects; our team has the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers. Responsibilities Cost & Forecasting - Keeping budgets on track and spotting risks. Contract Handling - Working with NEC3/4 contracts and managing payments. Project Assurance - Checking estimates and benchmarking costs. Collaboration - Working with teams, clients, and suppliers to drive innovation. Risk Management - Identifying and addressing financial risks. Measurement & Analysis - Reviewing quantities and ensuring accuracy. Report Writing - Summarising key findings and recommendations. Market Engagement - Sourcing costs and validating pricing. What we are looking for Proven background in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management working on UK Infrastructure Projects. Experience of NEC3/4 contracts. Ideally you will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
NOTE: PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING ON FACADE PROJECTS! ANY APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THIS EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE SUCCESSFUL. Staff Group are working with a well-established construction solutions business who work on UK-wide projects, and their head office is in Leeds. With a brilliant reputation, and a growing annual turnover, they are looking to welcome a new Project Manager to join their Facades team. Job Title: Project Manager - Construction Basic Salary: In the region of £55k to £75k depending on experience. Generous Car Allowance Location: The office is based in Leeds; however, you can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel Requirements: UK wide travel to sites is required and occasional visits to Head Office in Leeds. Additional Benefits & Perks: 20 days holiday, plus a 2-week Christmas shutdown, and Bank Holidays off, company pension scheme, and a genuinely stable and happy team to be part of in a growing business. Overview of the role: As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and completion of large-scale residential facades projects (cladding, rendering, range green, and glazing) across the UK. You will oversee site teams, ensuring timely delivery, cost control, and compliance with health & safety regulations while maintaining the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple large-scale residential facades projects (project value schemes in the region of £12m at any one time). Lead on pre-construction activities through to completion. Oversee subcontractors and site teams, ensuring work is completed on time, within scope, and to the highest standards. Conduct regular site visits, progress meetings, and manage Risk & Opportunities to report back to the senior team. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards. Manage project costs, variations, and commercial aspects, ensuring profitability. Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to junior project managers and site teams. Required skills and experience: Proven experience as a Project Manager with experience working on large-scale residential projects - essential! Proven experience of working on facade projects - essential! Willingness to travel to sites nationwide as required. CSCS card holder and strong understanding of UK construction health & safety regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and contracts effectively. How to apply: To apply for the opportunity please click on the 'apply now' button, or feel free to email me your CV directly on . We aim to reply to all applications within 5 working days. Staff Group has been appointed as an employment agency to act on behalf of our client. If you meet the required skills and experience noted above, we will be in contact with you to discuss your application further. If you do not meet the required skills and experience noted above, we will email you to let you know this. If we feel that we may have other opportunities which could be of interest to you either now or in the future, we will keep your details on our database. We are committed to protecting your personal data.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
NOTE: PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING ON FACADE PROJECTS! ANY APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THIS EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE SUCCESSFUL. Staff Group are working with a well-established construction solutions business who work on UK-wide projects, and their head office is in Leeds. With a brilliant reputation, and a growing annual turnover, they are looking to welcome a new Project Manager to join their Facades team. Job Title: Project Manager - Construction Basic Salary: In the region of £55k to £75k depending on experience. Generous Car Allowance Location: The office is based in Leeds; however, you can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel Requirements: UK wide travel to sites is required and occasional visits to Head Office in Leeds. Additional Benefits & Perks: 20 days holiday, plus a 2-week Christmas shutdown, and Bank Holidays off, company pension scheme, and a genuinely stable and happy team to be part of in a growing business. Overview of the role: As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and completion of large-scale residential facades projects (cladding, rendering, range green, and glazing) across the UK. You will oversee site teams, ensuring timely delivery, cost control, and compliance with health & safety regulations while maintaining the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple large-scale residential facades projects (project value schemes in the region of £12m at any one time). Lead on pre-construction activities through to completion. Oversee subcontractors and site teams, ensuring work is completed on time, within scope, and to the highest standards. Conduct regular site visits, progress meetings, and manage Risk & Opportunities to report back to the senior team. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards. Manage project costs, variations, and commercial aspects, ensuring profitability. Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to junior project managers and site teams. Required skills and experience: Proven experience as a Project Manager with experience working on large-scale residential projects - essential! Proven experience of working on facade projects - essential! Willingness to travel to sites nationwide as required. CSCS card holder and strong understanding of UK construction health & safety regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and contracts effectively. How to apply: To apply for the opportunity please click on the 'apply now' button, or feel free to email me your CV directly on . We aim to reply to all applications within 5 working days. Staff Group has been appointed as an employment agency to act on behalf of our client. If you meet the required skills and experience noted above, we will be in contact with you to discuss your application further. If you do not meet the required skills and experience noted above, we will email you to let you know this. If we feel that we may have other opportunities which could be of interest to you either now or in the future, we will keep your details on our database. We are committed to protecting your personal data.
If you are an ambitious Bid Coordinator looking for a new challenge in civil construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Excellentorganisational and coordination skills - at least 1-2 years' experiencefrom a similar role. HND/Degree-leveleducation in a relevant discipline, such as marketing, business, graphicdesign, engineering, etc. Goodknowledge of the construction industry (planning, design, contracts,commercial, site operations, etc.) is advantageous. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. You will be an integral part of the Business Developmentand bid team(s) to enable the submission of UK-wide pre-qualifications,tenders, and presentation material to pre-determined deadlines and to aconsistently high standard. You will maintain and develop the standardinformation used for quality bids and company accreditations in the centralknowledge library. You will monitor portals for updates on opportunities andmaintain and update key client/pipeline data via the central company systems. Businessdevelopment coordination - liaise with BD representatives in businessunits to ensure external portals and platforms are regularly monitored andthat any suitable opportunities are recorded on the internal pipelinedatabases (STRAthek, CRM etc), and run regular reports to ensure theinternal data is kept up to date. Liaisewith relevant stakeholders and maintain the standard body of informationto keep company-wide UK accreditations (Constructionline, Achilles andAcclaim) up to date and verified. Contribute to Pre-Qualifications withstandard responses. Workwith bid managers to coordinate the tender process within the biddeliverables plan and ensure compliance. Track activities, with clearmilestones and deadlines. Maintain all submission-related documentation.Carry out document management and file setup duties including managingSharePoint access/permissions. Organise progress meetings for the bidteam, and manage client information and feedback via allocatedportals/inbox, etc. Maintainboth internal and external documentation throughout the bid period,uploading bid queries and distributing bid amendments and query responsesas required. Monitor opportunities portal, make enquiries and circulatedetails as required. Undertakeformatting, proofing, collating and upload of final submission responses. Manageand collate standard submissions information, such as case studies, CVs,and project information, and conduct research from a wide range ofsources. Contribute to updates and continual improvement of the referencelibrary. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
If you are an ambitious Bid Coordinator looking for a new challenge in civil construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Excellentorganisational and coordination skills - at least 1-2 years' experiencefrom a similar role. HND/Degree-leveleducation in a relevant discipline, such as marketing, business, graphicdesign, engineering, etc. Goodknowledge of the construction industry (planning, design, contracts,commercial, site operations, etc.) is advantageous. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. You will be an integral part of the Business Developmentand bid team(s) to enable the submission of UK-wide pre-qualifications,tenders, and presentation material to pre-determined deadlines and to aconsistently high standard. You will maintain and develop the standardinformation used for quality bids and company accreditations in the centralknowledge library. You will monitor portals for updates on opportunities andmaintain and update key client/pipeline data via the central company systems. Businessdevelopment coordination - liaise with BD representatives in businessunits to ensure external portals and platforms are regularly monitored andthat any suitable opportunities are recorded on the internal pipelinedatabases (STRAthek, CRM etc), and run regular reports to ensure theinternal data is kept up to date. Liaisewith relevant stakeholders and maintain the standard body of informationto keep company-wide UK accreditations (Constructionline, Achilles andAcclaim) up to date and verified. Contribute to Pre-Qualifications withstandard responses. Workwith bid managers to coordinate the tender process within the biddeliverables plan and ensure compliance. Track activities, with clearmilestones and deadlines. Maintain all submission-related documentation.Carry out document management and file setup duties including managingSharePoint access/permissions. Organise progress meetings for the bidteam, and manage client information and feedback via allocatedportals/inbox, etc. Maintainboth internal and external documentation throughout the bid period,uploading bid queries and distributing bid amendments and query responsesas required. Monitor opportunities portal, make enquiries and circulatedetails as required. Undertakeformatting, proofing, collating and upload of final submission responses. Manageand collate standard submissions information, such as case studies, CVs,and project information, and conduct research from a wide range ofsources. Contribute to updates and continual improvement of the referencelibrary. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
SERVPRO - Southbury/Torrington is looking for a Construction Manager! Benefits: SERVPRO - Southbury/Torrington offers: Competitive compensation And more! As a Construction Manager with SERVPRO - Southbury/Torrington, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of service is provided to all customers and clients! In this role, you will manage a wide range of functions on all construction projects. Key Responsibilities Oversee operations of all construction projects and ensure customer and client satisfaction Manage the construction team and assign leads to superintendents Ensure project schedules are in place and monitor completion schedules and budgetary requirements Ensure all work performed complies with the plans, specifications, local codes, and requirements of the scope of work. Ensure proper documentation of each project including photos, contracts, change orders, etc. Perform end-of-day/end-of-job debrief with other superintendents Position Requirements High school diploma/GED Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred Excellent organizational and leadership skills Ability to meet established production goals and maintain profitability Effective written and oral communication Exposure to extreme conditions such as heat Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time (i.e., driving, sitting, climbing) Ability to climb ladders and work at ceiling heights Exposure to noise levels at jobsites that can be loud Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable law Compensation: $72,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year Picture yourself here fulfilling your potential. At SERVPRO , you can make a positive difference in people's lives each and every day! We're seeking self-motivated, proactive, responsible, and service-oriented teammates to join us in our mission of helping customers in their greatest moments of need by repairing and restoring homes and businesses with an industry-leading level of service. With nearly 2,000 franchises all over the country, finding exciting and rewarding SERVPRO career opportunities near you is easy! We look forward to hearing from you. Each SERVPRO Franchise is Independently Owned and Operated. All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated Servpro Franchise. Servpro Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, LLC or Servpro Franchisor, LLC (the Franchisor), in any manner whatsoever. All Sample Forms provided by Servpro Industries to Servpro Franchises should be reviewed and approved by the Franchise's attorney for compliance with Federal, State and Local laws. All Sample Forms are provided for informational purposes and Servpro Franchises may choose whether or not to use them. All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO Franchise. SERVPRO Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Franchisor, LLC, in any manner whatsoever.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
SERVPRO - Southbury/Torrington is looking for a Construction Manager! Benefits: SERVPRO - Southbury/Torrington offers: Competitive compensation And more! As a Construction Manager with SERVPRO - Southbury/Torrington, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of service is provided to all customers and clients! In this role, you will manage a wide range of functions on all construction projects. Key Responsibilities Oversee operations of all construction projects and ensure customer and client satisfaction Manage the construction team and assign leads to superintendents Ensure project schedules are in place and monitor completion schedules and budgetary requirements Ensure all work performed complies with the plans, specifications, local codes, and requirements of the scope of work. Ensure proper documentation of each project including photos, contracts, change orders, etc. Perform end-of-day/end-of-job debrief with other superintendents Position Requirements High school diploma/GED Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred Excellent organizational and leadership skills Ability to meet established production goals and maintain profitability Effective written and oral communication Exposure to extreme conditions such as heat Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time (i.e., driving, sitting, climbing) Ability to climb ladders and work at ceiling heights Exposure to noise levels at jobsites that can be loud Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable law Compensation: $72,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year Picture yourself here fulfilling your potential. At SERVPRO , you can make a positive difference in people's lives each and every day! We're seeking self-motivated, proactive, responsible, and service-oriented teammates to join us in our mission of helping customers in their greatest moments of need by repairing and restoring homes and businesses with an industry-leading level of service. With nearly 2,000 franchises all over the country, finding exciting and rewarding SERVPRO career opportunities near you is easy! We look forward to hearing from you. Each SERVPRO Franchise is Independently Owned and Operated. All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated Servpro Franchise. Servpro Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, LLC or Servpro Franchisor, LLC (the Franchisor), in any manner whatsoever. All Sample Forms provided by Servpro Industries to Servpro Franchises should be reviewed and approved by the Franchise's attorney for compliance with Federal, State and Local laws. All Sample Forms are provided for informational purposes and Servpro Franchises may choose whether or not to use them. All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO Franchise. SERVPRO Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Franchisor, LLC, in any manner whatsoever.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building / Construction Project Manager, Glasgow / Hybrid based, within an innovative and dynamic construction consultancy. The role - Building / Construction Project Manager Are you an experienced construction project manager that enjoys variety and challenge? Do you aspire to manage multiple construction projects and utilise your extensive expertise in construction Project Management, commercial management and control ensuring all building projects meet quality, cost and delivery targets. You will take responsibility for ensuring all projects meet company, client and industry requirements whilst maintaining quality, cost and delivery. Your broad range of duties and responsibilities will include; Ensuring effective management and delivery of a range of simultaneously running projects to ensure all build and commercial targets are achieved Propose, develop and manage cost-effective solutions to maximise project returns Build and develop highly effective key partnership groups including clients, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors and relevant statutory / regulatory authorities Ideally possessing a relevant Professional Qualification, you will have sound and proven experience within a construction Project Management role, with direct experience managing multiple simultaneously running projects. You will have first class communication skills, verbal and written, and be well versed in developing highly effective working partnerships with all internal and external stakeholder groups. In addition, you will have an in-depth working knowledge of a range of building and construction contracts. This role is a Glasgow / hybrid-based post with UK wide travel as required in relation to project requirements, timescales and deadlines. For further details on this outstanding opportunity or for an informal discussion, please contact Ian Grant on or email . Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building / Construction Project Manager, Glasgow / Hybrid based, within an innovative and dynamic construction consultancy. The role - Building / Construction Project Manager Are you an experienced construction project manager that enjoys variety and challenge? Do you aspire to manage multiple construction projects and utilise your extensive expertise in construction Project Management, commercial management and control ensuring all building projects meet quality, cost and delivery targets. You will take responsibility for ensuring all projects meet company, client and industry requirements whilst maintaining quality, cost and delivery. Your broad range of duties and responsibilities will include; Ensuring effective management and delivery of a range of simultaneously running projects to ensure all build and commercial targets are achieved Propose, develop and manage cost-effective solutions to maximise project returns Build and develop highly effective key partnership groups including clients, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors and relevant statutory / regulatory authorities Ideally possessing a relevant Professional Qualification, you will have sound and proven experience within a construction Project Management role, with direct experience managing multiple simultaneously running projects. You will have first class communication skills, verbal and written, and be well versed in developing highly effective working partnerships with all internal and external stakeholder groups. In addition, you will have an in-depth working knowledge of a range of building and construction contracts. This role is a Glasgow / hybrid-based post with UK wide travel as required in relation to project requirements, timescales and deadlines. For further details on this outstanding opportunity or for an informal discussion, please contact Ian Grant on or email . Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
Job Title- Project Manager-Social Housing Location-Sheffield Contract Length- 6 months Salary- 55,000- 60,000 Are you a project manager with a track record of delivering social housing planned works contracts? We are working with an established property services provider that is looking for a project manager to service planned works projects across Yorkshire. You will oversee a mixture of planned works, including kitchens and bathrooms, voids and roofing works. As project manager, you will; Organise and review work schedules, including labour and materials Manage both in house and subcontracting teams Liaise with site managers and project coordinators for accurate site updates Ensure the highest quality of work in line with client KPI's Contingency planning and risk mitigation As project manager, it is required that you; Are a qualified construction manager or equivalent SMSTS and relevant CSCS card Have experience within social housing planned works Have excellent client relationship and communication skills As project manager, you will receive; Salary equivalent of up to 60,000 Permanent potential at contract end Car allowance If this role sounds of interest to you, or you know someone that may be a good fir, we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 06, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title- Project Manager-Social Housing Location-Sheffield Contract Length- 6 months Salary- 55,000- 60,000 Are you a project manager with a track record of delivering social housing planned works contracts? We are working with an established property services provider that is looking for a project manager to service planned works projects across Yorkshire. You will oversee a mixture of planned works, including kitchens and bathrooms, voids and roofing works. As project manager, you will; Organise and review work schedules, including labour and materials Manage both in house and subcontracting teams Liaise with site managers and project coordinators for accurate site updates Ensure the highest quality of work in line with client KPI's Contingency planning and risk mitigation As project manager, it is required that you; Are a qualified construction manager or equivalent SMSTS and relevant CSCS card Have experience within social housing planned works Have excellent client relationship and communication skills As project manager, you will receive; Salary equivalent of up to 60,000 Permanent potential at contract end Car allowance If this role sounds of interest to you, or you know someone that may be a good fir, we'd love to hear from you.
We are searching for an experienced Contracts Manager / Estimator to join a respected construction business delivering specialist projects. This is a pivotal role offering long-term development, commercial responsibility, and the chance to take full control of the contract and estimating process. The Role Primarily office-based, with occasional site visits as required, you will oversee the full lifecycle of contract management and estimating. Key responsibilities include: Preparing accurate estimates and providing commercial input for tenders and live projects. Leading contract preparation, ensuring all negotiation outcomes and tender documents are clearly integrated. Holding negotiation meetings with subcontractors, taking structured minutes, and issuing them to all relevant parties. Producing complete contract packages following award, incorporating negotiation minutes and tender documentation. Setting up and managing payment schedules with subcontractors. Assessing and validating subcontractor valuations based on the BoQ and contractual obligations. Providing ongoing commercial oversight to maintain financial control and contractual compliance across projects. The Candidate You will bring proven experience in estimating and contract management within the construction sector, excellent negotiation and documentation skills, and strong commercial awareness. Confidence in valuations, subcontractor management, and handling contract documentation is essential. Package 80,000 + comprehensive package To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We are searching for an experienced Contracts Manager / Estimator to join a respected construction business delivering specialist projects. This is a pivotal role offering long-term development, commercial responsibility, and the chance to take full control of the contract and estimating process. The Role Primarily office-based, with occasional site visits as required, you will oversee the full lifecycle of contract management and estimating. Key responsibilities include: Preparing accurate estimates and providing commercial input for tenders and live projects. Leading contract preparation, ensuring all negotiation outcomes and tender documents are clearly integrated. Holding negotiation meetings with subcontractors, taking structured minutes, and issuing them to all relevant parties. Producing complete contract packages following award, incorporating negotiation minutes and tender documentation. Setting up and managing payment schedules with subcontractors. Assessing and validating subcontractor valuations based on the BoQ and contractual obligations. Providing ongoing commercial oversight to maintain financial control and contractual compliance across projects. The Candidate You will bring proven experience in estimating and contract management within the construction sector, excellent negotiation and documentation skills, and strong commercial awareness. Confidence in valuations, subcontractor management, and handling contract documentation is essential. Package 80,000 + comprehensive package To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch.
The Project As an experienced Contracts Manager, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing various contracts on various surfacing schemes around the UK. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing / reinstatement / Composite Pavement schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing Some experience working on CBGM / Composite Pavements The Role Job Title: Contracts Manager Projects: Surfacing - CBGM & Composite Pavement Schemes Location: Based out of Midlands / North of England but happy to travel and work away from home Duration: Permanent Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
The Project As an experienced Contracts Manager, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing various contracts on various surfacing schemes around the UK. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing / reinstatement / Composite Pavement schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing Some experience working on CBGM / Composite Pavements The Role Job Title: Contracts Manager Projects: Surfacing - CBGM & Composite Pavement Schemes Location: Based out of Midlands / North of England but happy to travel and work away from home Duration: Permanent Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Romford Salary: To be confirmed Either Permanent or Contract Contract Type: PAYE Project Duration: 6-8 months Sector: Commercial / Residential Recruiting Timescales: ASAP Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the Contract Service & Aftercare Division. This senior-level role involves strategic leadership, operational management, and business growth . The successful candidate will manage personnel, maintain and develop client relationships, and drive the overall performance and profitability of the department. This is a pivotal position for a professional capable of leading a team, expanding departmental services, and ensuring operational excellence across all aspects of service delivery. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the department, including internal teams, field technicians, and subcontractors. Lead the Aftercare and Contract Services division, ensuring service delivery meets company and client standards. Act as the primary point of contact for client escalations and ensure timely resolution of issues. Recruit, train, and retain company staff and team members; promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Allocate work efficiently and ensure accountability across the department. Monitor department performance, implement measurable goals, and drive growth. Review and implement operational systems, procedures, and software solutions to maximize efficiency and client satisfaction. Own profit and loss for the department, reporting operational and commercial performance to the Prime Directors. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring ongoing client retention and growth opportunities. Lead site scoping, surveying, and costing for both existing and new client opportunities. Ensure compliance with company standards, contractual requirements, and Health & Safety regulations. Host regular team meetings, providing clear communication and fostering a real team environment. Oversee training programs and ensure correct methods and compliance across the team. Produce and review monthly client reports, KPI assessments, operational updates, and cost reports in conjunction with the Commercial team. Monitor departmental performance against internal metrics and client KPIs/SLA s and implement strategies to ensure compliance. Engage directly with client stakeholders to strengthen relationships and increase business opportunities. Perform any other tasks or duties as reasonably required in line with the position s responsibilities. Requirements Proven experience in contract management, service delivery, or aftercare management , ideally within a commercial or facilities environment. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage large teams and multiple functions. Track record of growing departments or service offerings and delivering measurable operational improvements. Strong commercial acumen with experience owning departmental P&L. Excellent client management, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to implement and maintain efficient operational processes and systems. Strong analytical skills to assess performance, KPIs, and reporting. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements. Proven ability to recruit, retain, and develop high-performing teams. Non-Negotiables Must be able to operate on PAYE only (No LTD) . Experience managing service and aftercare divisions at a senior level . Strong operational and commercial leadership experience. Proven record of maintaining and growing client relationships .
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Romford Salary: To be confirmed Either Permanent or Contract Contract Type: PAYE Project Duration: 6-8 months Sector: Commercial / Residential Recruiting Timescales: ASAP Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the Contract Service & Aftercare Division. This senior-level role involves strategic leadership, operational management, and business growth . The successful candidate will manage personnel, maintain and develop client relationships, and drive the overall performance and profitability of the department. This is a pivotal position for a professional capable of leading a team, expanding departmental services, and ensuring operational excellence across all aspects of service delivery. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the department, including internal teams, field technicians, and subcontractors. Lead the Aftercare and Contract Services division, ensuring service delivery meets company and client standards. Act as the primary point of contact for client escalations and ensure timely resolution of issues. Recruit, train, and retain company staff and team members; promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Allocate work efficiently and ensure accountability across the department. Monitor department performance, implement measurable goals, and drive growth. Review and implement operational systems, procedures, and software solutions to maximize efficiency and client satisfaction. Own profit and loss for the department, reporting operational and commercial performance to the Prime Directors. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring ongoing client retention and growth opportunities. Lead site scoping, surveying, and costing for both existing and new client opportunities. Ensure compliance with company standards, contractual requirements, and Health & Safety regulations. Host regular team meetings, providing clear communication and fostering a real team environment. Oversee training programs and ensure correct methods and compliance across the team. Produce and review monthly client reports, KPI assessments, operational updates, and cost reports in conjunction with the Commercial team. Monitor departmental performance against internal metrics and client KPIs/SLA s and implement strategies to ensure compliance. Engage directly with client stakeholders to strengthen relationships and increase business opportunities. Perform any other tasks or duties as reasonably required in line with the position s responsibilities. Requirements Proven experience in contract management, service delivery, or aftercare management , ideally within a commercial or facilities environment. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage large teams and multiple functions. Track record of growing departments or service offerings and delivering measurable operational improvements. Strong commercial acumen with experience owning departmental P&L. Excellent client management, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to implement and maintain efficient operational processes and systems. Strong analytical skills to assess performance, KPIs, and reporting. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements. Proven ability to recruit, retain, and develop high-performing teams. Non-Negotiables Must be able to operate on PAYE only (No LTD) . Experience managing service and aftercare divisions at a senior level . Strong operational and commercial leadership experience. Proven record of maintaining and growing client relationships .
Site Manager Renewables Location: County Durham Salary: Competitive + Company Vehicle, Fuel Card & Benefits Lead the Future of Renewables with Liberty! We re looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee retrofit renewable projects across County Durham. If you re organised, proactive, and ready to drive quality and compliance, this is your chance to make a real impact. What s in it for you? Great Package: Competitive salary, company vehicle, fuel card & benefits Work-Life Balance: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Wellbeing Support: 24/7 GP access, mental health resources & fitness programs Career Growth: Ongoing training and development Your Role as a Site Manager: Manage all on-site activities for retrofit renewables Ensure quality, compliance & profitability across contracts Coordinate teams, subcontractors & resources to meet deadlines Maintain health, safety & environmental standards Build strong relationships with customers & stakeholders What We re Looking For in our Site Manager: Experience in retrofit renewables & PAS 2030/MCS processes Strong organisational & leadership skills Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts Driving licence essential Why Liberty? Join a supportive team committed to innovation, wellbeing, and making a difference in communities. Apply Today! Closing Date: 1s January 2026 (may close early due to high demand).
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Renewables Location: County Durham Salary: Competitive + Company Vehicle, Fuel Card & Benefits Lead the Future of Renewables with Liberty! We re looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee retrofit renewable projects across County Durham. If you re organised, proactive, and ready to drive quality and compliance, this is your chance to make a real impact. What s in it for you? Great Package: Competitive salary, company vehicle, fuel card & benefits Work-Life Balance: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Wellbeing Support: 24/7 GP access, mental health resources & fitness programs Career Growth: Ongoing training and development Your Role as a Site Manager: Manage all on-site activities for retrofit renewables Ensure quality, compliance & profitability across contracts Coordinate teams, subcontractors & resources to meet deadlines Maintain health, safety & environmental standards Build strong relationships with customers & stakeholders What We re Looking For in our Site Manager: Experience in retrofit renewables & PAS 2030/MCS processes Strong organisational & leadership skills Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts Driving licence essential Why Liberty? Join a supportive team committed to innovation, wellbeing, and making a difference in communities. Apply Today! Closing Date: 1s January 2026 (may close early due to high demand).
Commercial Manager - Major National Grid Framework Location: Elgin, Scotland 80,000 - 90,000 + Car Allowance + Package I am partnered with one of the UK's most respected infrastructure delivery organisations to recruit a highly capable Commercial Manager to lead commercial performance across a portfolio of strategic power projects across Scotland. This long-term programme runs through to 2032 - offering career stability, an exciting challenge, and the opportunity to influence the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure supporting the UK's transition to net zero. You will be based predominantly in Elgin (with hybrid working), with regular presence across sites in Inverness and Aberdeen, as you oversee commercial activity on multiple high-value transmission works. As Commercial Manager, you will: Lead commercial strategy and delivery across a portfolio of major infrastructure schemes Mentor and shape a commercial team, scaling resource to match project complexity Ensure contract compliance on NEC Option A and C forms, including governance, risk management, and value creation Support senior operational leaders in managing commercial risk and programme performance Provide commercial assurance and reporting across the framework Maintain margin confidence, manage cashflow, forecast performance, and escalate risk appropriately Drive subcontract procurement and timely placement of commercially robust packages Manage change, compensation events, warranties, and end-to-end contract administration Ensure client requirements are clearly understood and embedded in delivery planning What We're Looking For Proven commercial leadership experience within major infrastructure or regulated frameworks Strong knowledge of NEC (Options A & C) contracts is essential Experience within transmission, utilities or framework delivery environments is beneficial but not essential A strategic, commercially astute leader able to manage risk, cashflow, and value performance Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills A professional qualification is required; Chartered RICS, CIOB or ICE highly desirable This role provides a unique platform to help shape the delivery of critical national infrastructure whilst working for one of the countries leading infrastructure main contractors. You'll be offered a role that includes excellent career progression and a generous salary & package that includes: 80,000 - 90,000 salary Car / car allowance 37.5-hour working week Private pension contributions 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Extensive professional development support 2 paid volunteering days per year If you're an experienced Commercial Manager keen to secure a key role with an industry leading name, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager - Major National Grid Framework Location: Elgin, Scotland 80,000 - 90,000 + Car Allowance + Package I am partnered with one of the UK's most respected infrastructure delivery organisations to recruit a highly capable Commercial Manager to lead commercial performance across a portfolio of strategic power projects across Scotland. This long-term programme runs through to 2032 - offering career stability, an exciting challenge, and the opportunity to influence the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure supporting the UK's transition to net zero. You will be based predominantly in Elgin (with hybrid working), with regular presence across sites in Inverness and Aberdeen, as you oversee commercial activity on multiple high-value transmission works. As Commercial Manager, you will: Lead commercial strategy and delivery across a portfolio of major infrastructure schemes Mentor and shape a commercial team, scaling resource to match project complexity Ensure contract compliance on NEC Option A and C forms, including governance, risk management, and value creation Support senior operational leaders in managing commercial risk and programme performance Provide commercial assurance and reporting across the framework Maintain margin confidence, manage cashflow, forecast performance, and escalate risk appropriately Drive subcontract procurement and timely placement of commercially robust packages Manage change, compensation events, warranties, and end-to-end contract administration Ensure client requirements are clearly understood and embedded in delivery planning What We're Looking For Proven commercial leadership experience within major infrastructure or regulated frameworks Strong knowledge of NEC (Options A & C) contracts is essential Experience within transmission, utilities or framework delivery environments is beneficial but not essential A strategic, commercially astute leader able to manage risk, cashflow, and value performance Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills A professional qualification is required; Chartered RICS, CIOB or ICE highly desirable This role provides a unique platform to help shape the delivery of critical national infrastructure whilst working for one of the countries leading infrastructure main contractors. You'll be offered a role that includes excellent career progression and a generous salary & package that includes: 80,000 - 90,000 salary Car / car allowance 37.5-hour working week Private pension contributions 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Extensive professional development support 2 paid volunteering days per year If you're an experienced Commercial Manager keen to secure a key role with an industry leading name, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior Estimator Kent Construction / FF&E Salary: £38- 50k Great Employer with Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Our client is a manufacturer of bespoke furniture for commercial settings with projects of up £2m. As part of their growth, and success, they are working with us here at Better People to source a talented and dynamic client focussed Senior Estimator. This is a pivotal role within the business and will directly influence success on major projects. We are looking for an individual who brings both technical competence and strategic commercial thinking, someone who wants to be part of the securing of new business for the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will take full ownership of tendering activities across multiple high-value FF&E and specialist joinery packages. You will be instrumental in shaping competitive bids, managing commercial risk, and strengthening our reputation within the construction supply chain. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Commercial Director, Contracts Manager, and key supply partners to produce market-leading tenders that are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with programme demands. You will be speaking to clients, suppliers and contractors building relationships, negotiating rates, understanding and refining requirements and creating collaboration opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead their full tender process for projects between £100k and £2m, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially viable submissions. Interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and ITTs, delivering clear and comprehensive cost plans. Manage client expectations with professionalism, seeking clarifications, coordinating queries, and ensuring alignment between design intent and scope. Source, negotiate, and secure improved pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to produce the most competitive offer. Develop value-engineering options without compromising compliance or performance. Prepare detailed breakdowns, tender summaries, exclusions, and qualifications. Work collaboratively with internal departments Support, mentor, and guide junior estimators as needed. About You We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and experienced individual who thrives in a fast-paced estimating environment. Ideal Candidates will have/be: A minimum of 3 years estimating experience within the construction, joinery, FF&E, or fit-out sectors. A technical understanding of construction processes, joinery, materials, labour, and procurement. Demonstrable experience delivering tenders in the range of £100k £2m. Proven ability to analyse risk, challenge assumptions, and make commercially confident decisions. Advanced competency in Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build strong internal, client supplier and contractor relationships Desirable: Experience in healthcare, education, mental health, or specialist furniture environments. Experience negotiating supplier terms and building strong commercial partnerships. What We Offer A senior role with influence and visibility across the business. The opportunity to help shape our estimating strategy during a significant growth period. A supportive team environment and strong leadership backing. Competitive salary with some benefits. Opportunities for career development within the wider group. If you think this sounds like you, please apply today and we will call you to discuss it and hear all about you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator Kent Construction / FF&E Salary: £38- 50k Great Employer with Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Our client is a manufacturer of bespoke furniture for commercial settings with projects of up £2m. As part of their growth, and success, they are working with us here at Better People to source a talented and dynamic client focussed Senior Estimator. This is a pivotal role within the business and will directly influence success on major projects. We are looking for an individual who brings both technical competence and strategic commercial thinking, someone who wants to be part of the securing of new business for the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will take full ownership of tendering activities across multiple high-value FF&E and specialist joinery packages. You will be instrumental in shaping competitive bids, managing commercial risk, and strengthening our reputation within the construction supply chain. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Commercial Director, Contracts Manager, and key supply partners to produce market-leading tenders that are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with programme demands. You will be speaking to clients, suppliers and contractors building relationships, negotiating rates, understanding and refining requirements and creating collaboration opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead their full tender process for projects between £100k and £2m, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially viable submissions. Interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and ITTs, delivering clear and comprehensive cost plans. Manage client expectations with professionalism, seeking clarifications, coordinating queries, and ensuring alignment between design intent and scope. Source, negotiate, and secure improved pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to produce the most competitive offer. Develop value-engineering options without compromising compliance or performance. Prepare detailed breakdowns, tender summaries, exclusions, and qualifications. Work collaboratively with internal departments Support, mentor, and guide junior estimators as needed. About You We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and experienced individual who thrives in a fast-paced estimating environment. Ideal Candidates will have/be: A minimum of 3 years estimating experience within the construction, joinery, FF&E, or fit-out sectors. A technical understanding of construction processes, joinery, materials, labour, and procurement. Demonstrable experience delivering tenders in the range of £100k £2m. Proven ability to analyse risk, challenge assumptions, and make commercially confident decisions. Advanced competency in Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build strong internal, client supplier and contractor relationships Desirable: Experience in healthcare, education, mental health, or specialist furniture environments. Experience negotiating supplier terms and building strong commercial partnerships. What We Offer A senior role with influence and visibility across the business. The opportunity to help shape our estimating strategy during a significant growth period. A supportive team environment and strong leadership backing. Competitive salary with some benefits. Opportunities for career development within the wider group. If you think this sounds like you, please apply today and we will call you to discuss it and hear all about you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Overview The Project Director will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, and Construction sectors, typically valued between £5 million and £30 million. These site-based positions require commercially astute and delivery-focused professionals with extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, driving productivity, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Location Various Job title Project Directors Sector Oil & Gas Infrastructure / Civil Engineering / Construction / Energy Remuneration package Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Company car or car allowance Pension, healthcare, and other benefits Travel and accommodation support (as required for site-based work) Job specification Lead and direct the full lifecycle of major UK infrastructure and industrial projects - from design through to commissioning and handover. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality and performance standards. Oversee planning, engineering design coordination, procurement, construction management, and project closeout activities. Commercial & Contract Management Take ownership of project budgets, cost forecasting, and financial performance. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers (NEC / FIDIC or similar). Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and delivery risks while maximising opportunities and value creation. Maintain compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and UK regulations. Team & Stakeholder Management Lead multidisciplinary project teams across engineering, construction, commercial, and HSE functions. Foster a collaborative, performance-driven site culture focused on results, accountability, and safety. Engage effectively with clients, partners, regulatory authorities, and local stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development to project managers and site leaders. Quality, Safety & Productivity Champion a robust safety culture, ensuring compliance with UK HSE legislation and best practice. Drive project performance and productivity through effective resource management and innovation. Ensure delivery excellence in construction quality, environmental standards, and sustainability practices. Strategic & Operational Input Contribute to business development and bid management activities for future projects. Provide insight and reporting on project performance to senior management, highlighting lessons learned and continuous improvement opportunities. Support the company's strategic growth objectives within the UK infrastructure and energy sectors. Qualifications Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, or Construction sectors. Demonstrated success managing projects in the £5m - £30m range. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (particularly NAECI and ESCA). Effective leadership of large, site-based, multidisciplinary teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of UK construction standards, safety legislation, and regulatory frameworks. Results-driven, pragmatic, and capable of balancing technical, commercial, and operational priorities
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Overview The Project Director will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, and Construction sectors, typically valued between £5 million and £30 million. These site-based positions require commercially astute and delivery-focused professionals with extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, driving productivity, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Location Various Job title Project Directors Sector Oil & Gas Infrastructure / Civil Engineering / Construction / Energy Remuneration package Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Company car or car allowance Pension, healthcare, and other benefits Travel and accommodation support (as required for site-based work) Job specification Lead and direct the full lifecycle of major UK infrastructure and industrial projects - from design through to commissioning and handover. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality and performance standards. Oversee planning, engineering design coordination, procurement, construction management, and project closeout activities. Commercial & Contract Management Take ownership of project budgets, cost forecasting, and financial performance. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers (NEC / FIDIC or similar). Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and delivery risks while maximising opportunities and value creation. Maintain compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and UK regulations. Team & Stakeholder Management Lead multidisciplinary project teams across engineering, construction, commercial, and HSE functions. Foster a collaborative, performance-driven site culture focused on results, accountability, and safety. Engage effectively with clients, partners, regulatory authorities, and local stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development to project managers and site leaders. Quality, Safety & Productivity Champion a robust safety culture, ensuring compliance with UK HSE legislation and best practice. Drive project performance and productivity through effective resource management and innovation. Ensure delivery excellence in construction quality, environmental standards, and sustainability practices. Strategic & Operational Input Contribute to business development and bid management activities for future projects. Provide insight and reporting on project performance to senior management, highlighting lessons learned and continuous improvement opportunities. Support the company's strategic growth objectives within the UK infrastructure and energy sectors. Qualifications Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects within the UK Oil & Gas, Civil Engineering, or Construction sectors. Demonstrated success managing projects in the £5m - £30m range. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (particularly NAECI and ESCA). Effective leadership of large, site-based, multidisciplinary teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of UK construction standards, safety legislation, and regulatory frameworks. Results-driven, pragmatic, and capable of balancing technical, commercial, and operational priorities
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Salary: 60-70,000 + pkg Location: Kent Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East A regional Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to work on a portfolio of civil engineering projects from £10-£50m each. These can include highways, rail, water, power and infrastructure. The successful person will: Be degree qualified and preferably chartered Have a track record of leading the pre-construction team for a civil engineering main contractor Have a track record in successfully estimating, bidding and winning design and build contracts Responsibilities Coordinate and work with the national work winning resource in liaison with the Business Unit Manager and General Manager Maintain contemporary expert knowledge and understanding of the construction market and provide advice and information to the work winning business unit Lead and manage the development of winning proposals in response to bid documents issued by clients Take ownership of the tender process, from bid through to award, including the integration of commercial and quality proposals and ensure the defined company process and procedures are adhered to Agree bid strategy at start up meeting with Senior Management. This may involve working in a Joint Venture or Alliance Partnership Identify internal and external resource requirements, agree availability with Senior Management Maintain effective client (and JV / Partner) liaison including dialogue, clarifications and tender presentations Manage a realistic and up to date bid programme and deliverables register and ensure targets are met by the bid team through discussion and review meetings Undertake technical review of estimating, planning and supply chain proposals, supported by Estimator(s) Lead and manage the development of high quality written and costed bid material with specialist support from the Proposals Manager and Bid Writer Coordinate information for tender settlement in line with requirements of the T66 agenda. Deliver tender settlement presentations to Senior Management. Disseminate actions to the bid team Gather post-submission client feedback and attend meetings. Identify and disseminate learning / best practice to the bid team and Proposals Manager Ensure full and smooth handover of bid stage information to the Operations Team and provide further input and advice as appropriate Develop, manage and maintain a supply chain database to provide full regional capability Contribute to the business market share through developing contacts and effective marketing and assist in PQQ submissions Assist in seeking out work streams which increase profitability and enhance market value Ensure compliance with Company systems and procedures Assist in the recruitment and development of work winning staff Knowledge, skills & experience Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Ability to articulate clearly tender schemes internally with senior management and a range of contributing and support staff making up the bid team Ability to take the lead role in tender communication (queries, responses etc) with the client Confident in making persuasive presentations to clients Strong estimating and bid management skills Excellent resource management skills to ensure all bid deliverables are completed on time for both financial and quality submissions Ability to manage the requirements of several concurrent tenders and potentially work with and manage design teams and Joint Venture / Alliance partners Able to remain calm and work under tight timescales whilst maintaining the required high quality standard of work and good management practices Innovative and forward thinking Well-developed commercial acumen and proven ability to develop and maintain supply chain relationships Ability to find a commercial advantage that provides a competitive tender and increases our margin Ability to link what we can deliver to client centred benefits Good knowledge and understanding of cost planning and estimating requirements In depth understanding of construction forms of contract Understanding of the impact of value engineering, risk and programme on the final tendered price Experience in managing and delivering high quality submission deliverables To be able to understand the tender assessment and marking regime and be able to shape the written response to maximise the quality mark Have a methodical and thorough approach that ensures tenders are compliant, consistent and complete To identify the deliverables early in the tender and ensure contributing bid team fully understands the requirements, standards and timeline of their part Have a collaborative working style Operate at the centre of a tender and be able to manage the best out of people and take a hands-on role as appropriate and when required Person Previous experience should ideally be in civil engineering infrastructure projects ranging in value between £5m and £50m Management of a work winning business unit or bid team(s) Bid management responsibility Tendering through estimating / project management role Construction background, familiar with a range of clients operating in the region and sector Construction related degree Membership of professional body with Chartered status (MICE or equivalent) (Desirable) Experience/training in estimating of civil engineering infrastructure projects IT literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project planning and estimating software Evidence of bid management skills and experience Evidence of estimating skills and experience Construction planning Design co-ordination Bid writing Detailed knowledge of the regional construction market Comprehensive understanding of the principals of construction law Commercially astute and able to gain competitive advantage Team player with collaborative behaviours Ability to manage and develop teams Client facing experience including the delivery of presentations Apply For This Job Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Salary: 60-70,000 + pkg Location: Kent Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East A regional Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to work on a portfolio of civil engineering projects from £10-£50m each. These can include highways, rail, water, power and infrastructure. The successful person will: Be degree qualified and preferably chartered Have a track record of leading the pre-construction team for a civil engineering main contractor Have a track record in successfully estimating, bidding and winning design and build contracts Responsibilities Coordinate and work with the national work winning resource in liaison with the Business Unit Manager and General Manager Maintain contemporary expert knowledge and understanding of the construction market and provide advice and information to the work winning business unit Lead and manage the development of winning proposals in response to bid documents issued by clients Take ownership of the tender process, from bid through to award, including the integration of commercial and quality proposals and ensure the defined company process and procedures are adhered to Agree bid strategy at start up meeting with Senior Management. This may involve working in a Joint Venture or Alliance Partnership Identify internal and external resource requirements, agree availability with Senior Management Maintain effective client (and JV / Partner) liaison including dialogue, clarifications and tender presentations Manage a realistic and up to date bid programme and deliverables register and ensure targets are met by the bid team through discussion and review meetings Undertake technical review of estimating, planning and supply chain proposals, supported by Estimator(s) Lead and manage the development of high quality written and costed bid material with specialist support from the Proposals Manager and Bid Writer Coordinate information for tender settlement in line with requirements of the T66 agenda. Deliver tender settlement presentations to Senior Management. Disseminate actions to the bid team Gather post-submission client feedback and attend meetings. Identify and disseminate learning / best practice to the bid team and Proposals Manager Ensure full and smooth handover of bid stage information to the Operations Team and provide further input and advice as appropriate Develop, manage and maintain a supply chain database to provide full regional capability Contribute to the business market share through developing contacts and effective marketing and assist in PQQ submissions Assist in seeking out work streams which increase profitability and enhance market value Ensure compliance with Company systems and procedures Assist in the recruitment and development of work winning staff Knowledge, skills & experience Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Ability to articulate clearly tender schemes internally with senior management and a range of contributing and support staff making up the bid team Ability to take the lead role in tender communication (queries, responses etc) with the client Confident in making persuasive presentations to clients Strong estimating and bid management skills Excellent resource management skills to ensure all bid deliverables are completed on time for both financial and quality submissions Ability to manage the requirements of several concurrent tenders and potentially work with and manage design teams and Joint Venture / Alliance partners Able to remain calm and work under tight timescales whilst maintaining the required high quality standard of work and good management practices Innovative and forward thinking Well-developed commercial acumen and proven ability to develop and maintain supply chain relationships Ability to find a commercial advantage that provides a competitive tender and increases our margin Ability to link what we can deliver to client centred benefits Good knowledge and understanding of cost planning and estimating requirements In depth understanding of construction forms of contract Understanding of the impact of value engineering, risk and programme on the final tendered price Experience in managing and delivering high quality submission deliverables To be able to understand the tender assessment and marking regime and be able to shape the written response to maximise the quality mark Have a methodical and thorough approach that ensures tenders are compliant, consistent and complete To identify the deliverables early in the tender and ensure contributing bid team fully understands the requirements, standards and timeline of their part Have a collaborative working style Operate at the centre of a tender and be able to manage the best out of people and take a hands-on role as appropriate and when required Person Previous experience should ideally be in civil engineering infrastructure projects ranging in value between £5m and £50m Management of a work winning business unit or bid team(s) Bid management responsibility Tendering through estimating / project management role Construction background, familiar with a range of clients operating in the region and sector Construction related degree Membership of professional body with Chartered status (MICE or equivalent) (Desirable) Experience/training in estimating of civil engineering infrastructure projects IT literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project planning and estimating software Evidence of bid management skills and experience Evidence of estimating skills and experience Construction planning Design co-ordination Bid writing Detailed knowledge of the regional construction market Comprehensive understanding of the principals of construction law Commercially astute and able to gain competitive advantage Team player with collaborative behaviours Ability to manage and develop teams Client facing experience including the delivery of presentations Apply For This Job Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Based at London Stansted Airport Why MAG? Every year, London Stansted Airport connects over 28 million passengers with more than 190 destinations across the globe. Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group, MAG, London Stansted Airport supports over 11,600 jobs onsite and generates around £7.75bn each year for the region. Sustainability is one of our core values, and it shapes everything we do. We're committed to protecting the environment and supporting our local communities. Our programmes include airport and airline decarbonisation, comprehensive education, skills and employment support and community engagement initiatives including volunteering opportunities. At MAG, we recognise creating a first class journey for our customers starts by creating a first class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. Benefits include: Bonus scheme Company pension scheme Car allowance Private medical scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays The role This role supports the Stansted Airport Transformation capital development programme critical to the airport's long term growth, safety, and resilience ensuring valuable infrastructure and assets are completed on time, to budget, and in full compliance with regulations. As Head of Construction, you'll be involved across the entire project lifecycle, from the earliest concept and business case through to delivery and handover. Working in close partnership with Project Managers, you will guide projects through the RIBA design stages, lead technical reviews, manage key milestones, and integrate stakeholder input. You'll balance technical and commercial considerations to deliver projects of the highest standard, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance remain at the forefront. The programme spans a wide range of technical and functional areas, including utilities infrastructure (HV/LV Electrical, Water, Gas, Aviation Fuel, Drainage, and IT), baggage handling systems, airfield ground lighting, and fire and life safety systems. You'll oversee safe and high quality construction activities on site, offering guidance on design decisions, contractor selection, testing and asset handover, while ensuring all work is delivered to programme and without disruption to daily airport operations. You'll also play a key role in reviewing pre construction information, advising Project Managers on health and safety hazard documentation and maintaining effective communication between airport teams. Additionally, you will support project managers in developing scope documents and work packages, ensuring all requirements are clearly defined and achievable. What will make you successful in the role? You'll bring significant experience in delivering complex projects within operational, regulated environments, with at least 10 years' proven expertise in construction management across areas such as Building, Fit Out, MEP, and Specialist Systems. Your background will include leading the construction, testing, commissioning, and handover of major infrastructure projects, with a track record of excellence from concept development through to implementation and final delivery. You're an effective communicator, confident in working with a wide range of stakeholders, professionals, and contractors. With strong leadership skills, you'll know how to motivate and guide teams to deliver at the highest standard. Your planning and organisational abilities ensure projects are tracked against schedule, budget, and quality requirements, while your resilience and problem solving skills enable you to navigate challenges and make sound decisions under pressure. Attention to detail is second nature, whether conducting inspections, managing contracts, or ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and building regulations. You combine technical knowledge with strong numerical and IT skills, and you're comfortable using project management systems and software, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, to manage and communicate information effectively. Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments At MAG we believe in the importance of diversity & inclusion for all. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of our society. As such we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We're also committed to well being with a focus on mental health and supporting colleagues from underrepresented groups through our Colleague Resource Groups. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to creating an environment where candidates and employees can perform at their optimum. Please let us know if we can provide you with any reasonable adjustments to aid your application or interview process. Our Colleague Resource Groups include: Women's Network Embrace - Race & Ethnicity Group Fly With Pride (LGBTQIA+) Mental Health Parent & Carers Disabilities including neurodiversity You can contact the team by emailing
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Based at London Stansted Airport Why MAG? Every year, London Stansted Airport connects over 28 million passengers with more than 190 destinations across the globe. Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group, MAG, London Stansted Airport supports over 11,600 jobs onsite and generates around £7.75bn each year for the region. Sustainability is one of our core values, and it shapes everything we do. We're committed to protecting the environment and supporting our local communities. Our programmes include airport and airline decarbonisation, comprehensive education, skills and employment support and community engagement initiatives including volunteering opportunities. At MAG, we recognise creating a first class journey for our customers starts by creating a first class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. Benefits include: Bonus scheme Company pension scheme Car allowance Private medical scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays The role This role supports the Stansted Airport Transformation capital development programme critical to the airport's long term growth, safety, and resilience ensuring valuable infrastructure and assets are completed on time, to budget, and in full compliance with regulations. As Head of Construction, you'll be involved across the entire project lifecycle, from the earliest concept and business case through to delivery and handover. Working in close partnership with Project Managers, you will guide projects through the RIBA design stages, lead technical reviews, manage key milestones, and integrate stakeholder input. You'll balance technical and commercial considerations to deliver projects of the highest standard, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance remain at the forefront. The programme spans a wide range of technical and functional areas, including utilities infrastructure (HV/LV Electrical, Water, Gas, Aviation Fuel, Drainage, and IT), baggage handling systems, airfield ground lighting, and fire and life safety systems. You'll oversee safe and high quality construction activities on site, offering guidance on design decisions, contractor selection, testing and asset handover, while ensuring all work is delivered to programme and without disruption to daily airport operations. You'll also play a key role in reviewing pre construction information, advising Project Managers on health and safety hazard documentation and maintaining effective communication between airport teams. Additionally, you will support project managers in developing scope documents and work packages, ensuring all requirements are clearly defined and achievable. What will make you successful in the role? You'll bring significant experience in delivering complex projects within operational, regulated environments, with at least 10 years' proven expertise in construction management across areas such as Building, Fit Out, MEP, and Specialist Systems. Your background will include leading the construction, testing, commissioning, and handover of major infrastructure projects, with a track record of excellence from concept development through to implementation and final delivery. You're an effective communicator, confident in working with a wide range of stakeholders, professionals, and contractors. With strong leadership skills, you'll know how to motivate and guide teams to deliver at the highest standard. Your planning and organisational abilities ensure projects are tracked against schedule, budget, and quality requirements, while your resilience and problem solving skills enable you to navigate challenges and make sound decisions under pressure. Attention to detail is second nature, whether conducting inspections, managing contracts, or ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and building regulations. You combine technical knowledge with strong numerical and IT skills, and you're comfortable using project management systems and software, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, to manage and communicate information effectively. Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments At MAG we believe in the importance of diversity & inclusion for all. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of our society. As such we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We're also committed to well being with a focus on mental health and supporting colleagues from underrepresented groups through our Colleague Resource Groups. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to creating an environment where candidates and employees can perform at their optimum. Please let us know if we can provide you with any reasonable adjustments to aid your application or interview process. Our Colleague Resource Groups include: Women's Network Embrace - Race & Ethnicity Group Fly With Pride (LGBTQIA+) Mental Health Parent & Carers Disabilities including neurodiversity You can contact the team by emailing
