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Brandon James
Quantity Surveyor
Brandon James
An established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Consultant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Quantity Surveyor seeking varied project exposure, structured career progression and full APC support within a collaborative consultancy environment. As a Consultant Quantity Surveyor , you'll work across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the North East, delivering both pre and post-contract services from inception through to completion. The role offers genuine project ownership, allowing you to remain involved throughout the full lifecycle to strengthen your technical expertise and build valuable APC case study experience. The position reflects responsibilities including cost management, procurement, valuations, contract administration and Employer's Agent services across multiple sectors. The Role As Consultant Quantity Surveyor , you'll be involved in projects across: Commercial - New build offices, colleges, public realm and infrastructure schemes. Healthcare - GP refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build hospital developments. Local Authority - Public realm improvements, infrastructure and new build developments. Residential - Affordable housing and large-scale residential developments. Education - University refurbishments through to flagship developments valued at up to 80m. Based from the Sunderland office, you'll travel across the North East, working closely with clients, contractors and project teams to deliver high-quality commercial advice from feasibility through to final account. What's on Offer? Salary of 36,000 - 45,000 (depending on experience) Proven APC training programme with full MRICS support Opportunity to see projects through from start to finish Diverse workload across multiple sectors Strong career progression within a growing consultancy Supportive and collaborative team environment About You The successful Consultant Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related qualification Around 2-3 years' consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience Good knowledge of pre and post-contract cost management Experience with procurement, valuations, cost reporting and contract administration Working knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North East Progress towards, or an ambition to achieve, MRICS accreditation This is an outstanding opportunity for a Consultant Quantity Surveyor who wants to develop within a respected consultancy offering excellent project variety, long-term career progression and one of the region's most established APC pathways. What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Consultant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
22/09/2026
Full time
An established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Consultant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Quantity Surveyor seeking varied project exposure, structured career progression and full APC support within a collaborative consultancy environment. As a Consultant Quantity Surveyor , you'll work across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the North East, delivering both pre and post-contract services from inception through to completion. The role offers genuine project ownership, allowing you to remain involved throughout the full lifecycle to strengthen your technical expertise and build valuable APC case study experience. The position reflects responsibilities including cost management, procurement, valuations, contract administration and Employer's Agent services across multiple sectors. The Role As Consultant Quantity Surveyor , you'll be involved in projects across: Commercial - New build offices, colleges, public realm and infrastructure schemes. Healthcare - GP refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build hospital developments. Local Authority - Public realm improvements, infrastructure and new build developments. Residential - Affordable housing and large-scale residential developments. Education - University refurbishments through to flagship developments valued at up to 80m. Based from the Sunderland office, you'll travel across the North East, working closely with clients, contractors and project teams to deliver high-quality commercial advice from feasibility through to final account. What's on Offer? Salary of 36,000 - 45,000 (depending on experience) Proven APC training programme with full MRICS support Opportunity to see projects through from start to finish Diverse workload across multiple sectors Strong career progression within a growing consultancy Supportive and collaborative team environment About You The successful Consultant Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related qualification Around 2-3 years' consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience Good knowledge of pre and post-contract cost management Experience with procurement, valuations, cost reporting and contract administration Working knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North East Progress towards, or an ambition to achieve, MRICS accreditation This is an outstanding opportunity for a Consultant Quantity Surveyor who wants to develop within a respected consultancy offering excellent project variety, long-term career progression and one of the region's most established APC pathways. What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Consultant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Brandon James
Quantity Surveyor
Brandon James
An established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking varied project exposure, structured career progression and full APC support within a collaborative consultancy environment. As a Quantity Surveyor , you'll work across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the North East, delivering both pre and post-contract services from inception through to completion. The role offers genuine project ownership, allowing you to remain involved throughout the full lifecycle to strengthen your technical expertise and build valuable APC case study experience. The position reflects responsibilities including cost management, procurement, valuations, contract administration and Employer's Agent services across multiple sectors. The Role As Quantity Surveyor , you'll be involved in projects across: Commercial - New build offices, colleges, public realm and infrastructure schemes. Healthcare - GP refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build hospital developments. Local Authority - Public realm improvements, infrastructure and new build developments. Residential - Affordable housing and large-scale residential developments. Education - University refurbishments through to flagship developments valued at up to 80m. Based from the Sunderland office, you'll travel across the North East, working closely with clients, contractors and project teams to deliver high-quality commercial advice from feasibility through to final account. What's on Offer? Salary of 36,000 - 45,000+ (depending on experience) Proven APC training programme with full MRICS support Opportunity to see projects through from start to finish Diverse workload across multiple sectors Strong career progression within a growing consultancy Supportive and collaborative team environment About You The successful Consultant Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related qualification Around 2-3 years' consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience Good knowledge of pre and post-contract cost management Experience with procurement, valuations, cost reporting and contract administration Working knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North East Progress towards, or an ambition to achieve, MRICS accreditation This is an outstanding opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants to develop within a respected consultancy offering excellent project variety, long-term career progression and one of the region's most established APC pathways. What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
22/09/2026
Full time
An established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking varied project exposure, structured career progression and full APC support within a collaborative consultancy environment. As a Quantity Surveyor , you'll work across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the North East, delivering both pre and post-contract services from inception through to completion. The role offers genuine project ownership, allowing you to remain involved throughout the full lifecycle to strengthen your technical expertise and build valuable APC case study experience. The position reflects responsibilities including cost management, procurement, valuations, contract administration and Employer's Agent services across multiple sectors. The Role As Quantity Surveyor , you'll be involved in projects across: Commercial - New build offices, colleges, public realm and infrastructure schemes. Healthcare - GP refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build hospital developments. Local Authority - Public realm improvements, infrastructure and new build developments. Residential - Affordable housing and large-scale residential developments. Education - University refurbishments through to flagship developments valued at up to 80m. Based from the Sunderland office, you'll travel across the North East, working closely with clients, contractors and project teams to deliver high-quality commercial advice from feasibility through to final account. What's on Offer? Salary of 36,000 - 45,000+ (depending on experience) Proven APC training programme with full MRICS support Opportunity to see projects through from start to finish Diverse workload across multiple sectors Strong career progression within a growing consultancy Supportive and collaborative team environment About You The successful Consultant Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related qualification Around 2-3 years' consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience Good knowledge of pre and post-contract cost management Experience with procurement, valuations, cost reporting and contract administration Working knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North East Progress towards, or an ambition to achieve, MRICS accreditation This is an outstanding opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants to develop within a respected consultancy offering excellent project variety, long-term career progression and one of the region's most established APC pathways. What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Brandon James
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Brandon James
An established property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across the North East while supporting clients, developing junior team members and contributing to business growth. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver a full range of pre and post-contract services across commercial, healthcare, local authority, residential and education projects. Schemes range from refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments, public realm improvements and infrastructure works. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will: Lead projects from inception through to completion Prepare cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and analyse contractor submissions Undertake valuations, cost reporting and change control Administer contracts and provide Employer's Agent services Manage project budgets, financial risks and final accounts Attend and chair client, design team and contractor meetings Support and mentor Assistant and Consultant Quantity Surveyors Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to selected business development activity Projects are located across the North East, with the role based from the Sunderland office. The consultancy aims to keep team members involved throughout the full project lifecycle, supporting consistent delivery and professional development. The attached specification also highlights responsibility for financial management, tendering, contract advice, project certification and final account settlement. The Company The organisation is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering services for public and private-sector clients. Its portfolio includes offices, colleges, hospitals, GP facilities, university buildings, affordable housing, infrastructure and public realm schemes. The Person The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent construction-related qualification Strong consultancy or client-side quantity surveying experience Excellent knowledge of procurement routes and building contracts Experience delivering both pre and post-contract services Strong commercial, communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle MRICS status is preferred, although an experienced non-chartered candidate will be considered What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
22/09/2026
Full time
An established property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across the North East while supporting clients, developing junior team members and contributing to business growth. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver a full range of pre and post-contract services across commercial, healthcare, local authority, residential and education projects. Schemes range from refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments, public realm improvements and infrastructure works. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will: Lead projects from inception through to completion Prepare cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and analyse contractor submissions Undertake valuations, cost reporting and change control Administer contracts and provide Employer's Agent services Manage project budgets, financial risks and final accounts Attend and chair client, design team and contractor meetings Support and mentor Assistant and Consultant Quantity Surveyors Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to selected business development activity Projects are located across the North East, with the role based from the Sunderland office. The consultancy aims to keep team members involved throughout the full project lifecycle, supporting consistent delivery and professional development. The attached specification also highlights responsibility for financial management, tendering, contract advice, project certification and final account settlement. The Company The organisation is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering services for public and private-sector clients. Its portfolio includes offices, colleges, hospitals, GP facilities, university buildings, affordable housing, infrastructure and public realm schemes. The Person The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent construction-related qualification Strong consultancy or client-side quantity surveying experience Excellent knowledge of procurement routes and building contracts Experience delivering both pre and post-contract services Strong commercial, communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle MRICS status is preferred, although an experienced non-chartered candidate will be considered What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Vertical Recruitment Limited
Director Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure
Vertical Recruitment Limited City, Manchester
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Director-level Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected global consultancy during an exciting period of sustained growth across the North West. This is a strategic leadership appointment within a business delivering some of the UK's most complex infrastructure, energy, utilities, nuclear and industrial programmes. With an established client base, a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment across the region, you'll play a key role in shaping both project delivery and the future growth of the business. Unlike many senior roles, you'll remain close to delivery, leading high-profile commissions while developing client relationships, mentoring teams and driving regional growth. About the Business This independent consultancy is recognised for delivering high-quality commercial, project management and advisory services across major capital programmes. Its reputation has been built on technical excellence, collaborative working and long-term client partnerships within highly regulated sectors. Projects are Director-led, meaning senior leaders remain actively involved throughout the project lifecycle, providing clients with experienced commercial advice while supporting and developing the teams around them. The portfolio spans nuclear, energy, utilities, infrastructure, process and industrial, civil engineering and major capital programmes across the UK. The Role As Director, you'll take ownership of major commissions while helping shape the strategic direction of the North West business. Working alongside senior leadership, you'll develop existing client relationships, identify new opportunities, support business development and lead commercial teams delivering complex projects and programmes. The role offers the opportunity to influence both regional growth and the wider business while remaining involved in technically challenging projects. Key Responsibilities Lead major Quantity Surveying and commercial management commissions from a strategic and delivery perspective Build and strengthen relationships with key infrastructure, utilities, energy and nuclear clients Identify new opportunities, support business development and contribute to regional growth Lead, mentor and develop high-performing commercial teams Oversee commercial performance, fee management and profitability across commissions Provide senior commercial advice across complex NEC3 and NEC4 contracts Maintain strong standards of governance, risk management and project delivery Contribute to wider business planning and long-term strategic direction About You You'll be an established commercial leader with strong consultancy experience across infrastructure, energy or other major capital programmes. Ideally, you'll bring: Significant Quantity Surveying and commercial management experience Experience operating at Associate Director or Director level Strong client relationship and business development capability A background across infrastructure, utilities, energy, nuclear, industrial or process sectors Excellent NEC3/NEC4 contract knowledge Experience leading, mentoring and developing commercial teams MRICS or another relevant professional qualification would be advantageous You'll combine strong commercial awareness with a collaborative leadership style and the credibility to operate effectively with senior clients, project teams and internal stakeholders. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business where Directors genuinely influence projects, clients and the future direction of the company. You'll benefit from: A genuine leadership position within a growing North West business Director-led involvement across nationally significant infrastructure and energy programmes An established client base and strong pipeline of secured work The opportunity to influence regional growth, client strategy and future direction A collaborative and entrepreneurial culture with minimal bureaucracy Clear longer-term progression within an expanding global consultancy You'll also benefit from continued investment in leadership and professional development, while having the autonomy to shape your role as the regional business grows. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveying Director to join a consultancy where you'll have real influence, work on industry-leading projects and help drive the next phase of regional growth.
22/09/2026
Full time
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Director-level Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected global consultancy during an exciting period of sustained growth across the North West. This is a strategic leadership appointment within a business delivering some of the UK's most complex infrastructure, energy, utilities, nuclear and industrial programmes. With an established client base, a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment across the region, you'll play a key role in shaping both project delivery and the future growth of the business. Unlike many senior roles, you'll remain close to delivery, leading high-profile commissions while developing client relationships, mentoring teams and driving regional growth. About the Business This independent consultancy is recognised for delivering high-quality commercial, project management and advisory services across major capital programmes. Its reputation has been built on technical excellence, collaborative working and long-term client partnerships within highly regulated sectors. Projects are Director-led, meaning senior leaders remain actively involved throughout the project lifecycle, providing clients with experienced commercial advice while supporting and developing the teams around them. The portfolio spans nuclear, energy, utilities, infrastructure, process and industrial, civil engineering and major capital programmes across the UK. The Role As Director, you'll take ownership of major commissions while helping shape the strategic direction of the North West business. Working alongside senior leadership, you'll develop existing client relationships, identify new opportunities, support business development and lead commercial teams delivering complex projects and programmes. The role offers the opportunity to influence both regional growth and the wider business while remaining involved in technically challenging projects. Key Responsibilities Lead major Quantity Surveying and commercial management commissions from a strategic and delivery perspective Build and strengthen relationships with key infrastructure, utilities, energy and nuclear clients Identify new opportunities, support business development and contribute to regional growth Lead, mentor and develop high-performing commercial teams Oversee commercial performance, fee management and profitability across commissions Provide senior commercial advice across complex NEC3 and NEC4 contracts Maintain strong standards of governance, risk management and project delivery Contribute to wider business planning and long-term strategic direction About You You'll be an established commercial leader with strong consultancy experience across infrastructure, energy or other major capital programmes. Ideally, you'll bring: Significant Quantity Surveying and commercial management experience Experience operating at Associate Director or Director level Strong client relationship and business development capability A background across infrastructure, utilities, energy, nuclear, industrial or process sectors Excellent NEC3/NEC4 contract knowledge Experience leading, mentoring and developing commercial teams MRICS or another relevant professional qualification would be advantageous You'll combine strong commercial awareness with a collaborative leadership style and the credibility to operate effectively with senior clients, project teams and internal stakeholders. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business where Directors genuinely influence projects, clients and the future direction of the company. You'll benefit from: A genuine leadership position within a growing North West business Director-led involvement across nationally significant infrastructure and energy programmes An established client base and strong pipeline of secured work The opportunity to influence regional growth, client strategy and future direction A collaborative and entrepreneurial culture with minimal bureaucracy Clear longer-term progression within an expanding global consultancy You'll also benefit from continued investment in leadership and professional development, while having the autonomy to shape your role as the regional business grows. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveying Director to join a consultancy where you'll have real influence, work on industry-leading projects and help drive the next phase of regional growth.
Vertical Recruitment Limited
Regional Director Quantity Surveyor
Vertical Recruitment Limited City, Manchester
We are currently supporting an exclusive opportunity for a Regional Director to join a well-established, international construction and property consultancy as they continue to strengthen their Infrastructure & Utilities division across the UK. Based from their recently refurbished Manchester office, this is a key strategic appointment, offering the opportunity to lead an established regional team while playing a pivotal role in the continued growth of one of the consultancy's strongest service lines. This is one of only three Regional Director appointments being made across the UK and Ireland, highlighting the level of investment and long-term commitment the business is making within its Infrastructure & Utilities offering. Alongside a highly competitive executive package, the successful candidate will also receive equity participation from day one-a rare benefit at this level that reflects the organisation's commitment to rewarding and investing in its senior leaders. The Role This is a genuine leadership position, suited to someone who enjoys leading from the front. You'll take ownership of a growing regional team of approximately 10 professionals, providing strategic direction while remaining actively involved in project delivery, client engagement and business development. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing existing client relationships, securing new opportunities and driving sustainable growth across the North West utilities market. You'll work with a portfolio of nationally significant infrastructure and regulated utility clients, delivering major programmes across sectors including highways, water, energy and gas. Alongside regional leadership responsibilities, you'll retain an operational presence, providing commercial oversight on complex infrastructure projects delivered under NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the regional Infrastructure & Utilities team across Manchester and the North West. Drive business growth through client development, networking and successful work-winning activity. Take ownership of regional financial performance, including revenue, profitability and P&L responsibility. Provide commercial leadership across major infrastructure commissions, ensuring best practice in NEC3/NEC4 contract management. Build, mentor and develop high-performing teams, supporting recruitment and succession planning. Foster long-term relationships with existing clients while identifying opportunities to expand service delivery. Lead bid submissions, fee proposals and strategic pursuits for new work. Ensure governance, commercial controls and quality assurance standards are maintained across all projects. Collaborate with the wider leadership team to shape the continued growth of the Infrastructure & Utilities business. About You We're keen to speak with experienced infrastructure professionals who combine strong commercial acumen with proven leadership capability. You'll likely have: A strong background delivering infrastructure or utilities projects within a consultancy environment. Significant experience administering and managing projects under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts. A demonstrable track record of winning work, developing long-term client relationships and growing business performance. Experience leading and developing multidisciplinary teams. Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for project profitability, forecasting and financial performance. Excellent stakeholder management, leadership and communication skills. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline. MRICS or an equivalent professional qualification is desirable. What's on Offer Opportunity to shape and lead a key regional Infrastructure & Utilities business with genuine influence over its future direction. Leadership role with significant autonomy within an established international consultancy. Recently refurbished Manchester office with a collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment. Opportunity to lead and develop an established regional team of 10 professionals while remaining operational and client-facing. Exposure to a portfolio of nationally significant infrastructure and utilities programmes, backed by an exceptional pipeline of secured work. Clear long-term career progression within a business investing heavily in its leadership team. Highly competitive executive salary and benefits package. Equity / stock options awarded from day one-a rare and highly competitive offering that enables you to share in the long-term success of the business from the outset. Flexible hybrid working with the autonomy to shape and grow your region. 110,000 - 120,000 + bonus + car allowance + equity/shares from day one For more information, get in touch with Freya to discuss details.
22/09/2026
Full time
We are currently supporting an exclusive opportunity for a Regional Director to join a well-established, international construction and property consultancy as they continue to strengthen their Infrastructure & Utilities division across the UK. Based from their recently refurbished Manchester office, this is a key strategic appointment, offering the opportunity to lead an established regional team while playing a pivotal role in the continued growth of one of the consultancy's strongest service lines. This is one of only three Regional Director appointments being made across the UK and Ireland, highlighting the level of investment and long-term commitment the business is making within its Infrastructure & Utilities offering. Alongside a highly competitive executive package, the successful candidate will also receive equity participation from day one-a rare benefit at this level that reflects the organisation's commitment to rewarding and investing in its senior leaders. The Role This is a genuine leadership position, suited to someone who enjoys leading from the front. You'll take ownership of a growing regional team of approximately 10 professionals, providing strategic direction while remaining actively involved in project delivery, client engagement and business development. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing existing client relationships, securing new opportunities and driving sustainable growth across the North West utilities market. You'll work with a portfolio of nationally significant infrastructure and regulated utility clients, delivering major programmes across sectors including highways, water, energy and gas. Alongside regional leadership responsibilities, you'll retain an operational presence, providing commercial oversight on complex infrastructure projects delivered under NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the regional Infrastructure & Utilities team across Manchester and the North West. Drive business growth through client development, networking and successful work-winning activity. Take ownership of regional financial performance, including revenue, profitability and P&L responsibility. Provide commercial leadership across major infrastructure commissions, ensuring best practice in NEC3/NEC4 contract management. Build, mentor and develop high-performing teams, supporting recruitment and succession planning. Foster long-term relationships with existing clients while identifying opportunities to expand service delivery. Lead bid submissions, fee proposals and strategic pursuits for new work. Ensure governance, commercial controls and quality assurance standards are maintained across all projects. Collaborate with the wider leadership team to shape the continued growth of the Infrastructure & Utilities business. About You We're keen to speak with experienced infrastructure professionals who combine strong commercial acumen with proven leadership capability. You'll likely have: A strong background delivering infrastructure or utilities projects within a consultancy environment. Significant experience administering and managing projects under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts. A demonstrable track record of winning work, developing long-term client relationships and growing business performance. Experience leading and developing multidisciplinary teams. Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for project profitability, forecasting and financial performance. Excellent stakeholder management, leadership and communication skills. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline. MRICS or an equivalent professional qualification is desirable. What's on Offer Opportunity to shape and lead a key regional Infrastructure & Utilities business with genuine influence over its future direction. Leadership role with significant autonomy within an established international consultancy. Recently refurbished Manchester office with a collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment. Opportunity to lead and develop an established regional team of 10 professionals while remaining operational and client-facing. Exposure to a portfolio of nationally significant infrastructure and utilities programmes, backed by an exceptional pipeline of secured work. Clear long-term career progression within a business investing heavily in its leadership team. Highly competitive executive salary and benefits package. Equity / stock options awarded from day one-a rare and highly competitive offering that enables you to share in the long-term success of the business from the outset. Flexible hybrid working with the autonomy to shape and grow your region. 110,000 - 120,000 + bonus + car allowance + equity/shares from day one For more information, get in touch with Freya to discuss details.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Associate Director - Town Planning
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London Salary: Up to £125,000 Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be assisting a highly respected multi-disciplinary consultancy with the appointment of an Associate Director of Planning. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established UK planning and environmental consultancy that is delivering innovative solutions across sustainable development, infrastructure, and environmental assessment. The organisation is involved in some of the UK's most high-profile and complex projects, supporting clients in navigating key challenges including climate change, Net Zero, biodiversity, ESG, and continued urban growth. You will become part of a progressive and collaborative Planning and Environment team with an established national presence. Working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering, you will contribute to projects that are shaping the future of major UK development and infrastructure. The consultancy is well known for its innovative approach, strong digital capabilities, and contribution to planning policy and major project delivery. The successful candidate will take on a pivotal leadership position within the Northern Planning team, helping to shape its continued growth and development while building and maintaining strong relationships with clients across both the public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and further develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Provide high-quality Town Planning consultancy advice and services to a diverse client base Take responsibility for commercial management, including fees, resourcing, governance, and financial performance Lead and contribute to major bids and tenders for significant infrastructure and development schemes Identify and develop new business opportunities while maintaining and expanding existing client relationships Provide oversight of project delivery, ensuring high standards of technical quality, compliance, and client service Work collaboratively with national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to deliver integrated and effective solutions Support the development of team members through mentoring, management, and regular performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning, alongside Chartered RTPI membership Significant consultancy experience, with a proven ability to lead, manage, and develop teams Strong track record of successfully delivering and securing major infrastructure and development projects Comprehensive knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and procedures, combined with strong commercial understanding Proven experience engaging with stakeholders and developing long-term client relationships Excellent leadership, communication, and business development capabilities A commercially focused and ambitious approach, with the ability to identify and pursue opportunities for continued growth Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Sophie Ferguson on or
22/09/2026
Full time
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London Salary: Up to £125,000 Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be assisting a highly respected multi-disciplinary consultancy with the appointment of an Associate Director of Planning. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established UK planning and environmental consultancy that is delivering innovative solutions across sustainable development, infrastructure, and environmental assessment. The organisation is involved in some of the UK's most high-profile and complex projects, supporting clients in navigating key challenges including climate change, Net Zero, biodiversity, ESG, and continued urban growth. You will become part of a progressive and collaborative Planning and Environment team with an established national presence. Working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering, you will contribute to projects that are shaping the future of major UK development and infrastructure. The consultancy is well known for its innovative approach, strong digital capabilities, and contribution to planning policy and major project delivery. The successful candidate will take on a pivotal leadership position within the Northern Planning team, helping to shape its continued growth and development while building and maintaining strong relationships with clients across both the public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and further develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Provide high-quality Town Planning consultancy advice and services to a diverse client base Take responsibility for commercial management, including fees, resourcing, governance, and financial performance Lead and contribute to major bids and tenders for significant infrastructure and development schemes Identify and develop new business opportunities while maintaining and expanding existing client relationships Provide oversight of project delivery, ensuring high standards of technical quality, compliance, and client service Work collaboratively with national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to deliver integrated and effective solutions Support the development of team members through mentoring, management, and regular performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning, alongside Chartered RTPI membership Significant consultancy experience, with a proven ability to lead, manage, and develop teams Strong track record of successfully delivering and securing major infrastructure and development projects Comprehensive knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and procedures, combined with strong commercial understanding Proven experience engaging with stakeholders and developing long-term client relationships Excellent leadership, communication, and business development capabilities A commercially focused and ambitious approach, with the ability to identify and pursue opportunities for continued growth Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Sophie Ferguson on or
United Infrastructure
Programme Manager
United Infrastructure Chester, Cheshire
United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the planning function on the landmark Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Scheme, delivered in partnership with Eni as part of the UK's transition to Net Zero. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role on one of the country's most significant energy infrastructure projects. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, you will lead a team of planners and project controls professionals, ensuring the successful development, management, and delivery of integrated project programmes across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. You will act as the principal planning interface with Eni, providing programme leadership, performance reporting, risk analysis, and strategic planning support throughout the project lifecycle Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the project planning team. Own and maintain integrated project programmes using Primavera P6. Manage programme performance, critical path analysis, and recovery planning. Provide forecasting, progress reporting, and schedule assurance. Work closely with project, engineering, commercial, and construction teams. Build and maintain strong relationships with Eni and key stakeholders. Identify programme risks and drive mitigation strategies. Support continuous improvement across planning and project controls functions. About You Proven experience in a senior Planning Manager or Programme Manager role. Strong background in major infrastructure, energy, utilities, oil & gas, or EPC projects. Advanced Primavera P6 experience. Experience leading planning teams on complex, multi-disciplinary programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills. Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, risk management, and programme governance. Experience on Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Pipeline, or Energy Transition projects. Knowledge of NEC and EPC contract environments. Professional accreditation (APM, PMI, or similar).
22/09/2026
Full time
United Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the planning function on the landmark Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Scheme, delivered in partnership with Eni as part of the UK's transition to Net Zero. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role on one of the country's most significant energy infrastructure projects. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, you will lead a team of planners and project controls professionals, ensuring the successful development, management, and delivery of integrated project programmes across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. You will act as the principal planning interface with Eni, providing programme leadership, performance reporting, risk analysis, and strategic planning support throughout the project lifecycle Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the project planning team. Own and maintain integrated project programmes using Primavera P6. Manage programme performance, critical path analysis, and recovery planning. Provide forecasting, progress reporting, and schedule assurance. Work closely with project, engineering, commercial, and construction teams. Build and maintain strong relationships with Eni and key stakeholders. Identify programme risks and drive mitigation strategies. Support continuous improvement across planning and project controls functions. About You Proven experience in a senior Planning Manager or Programme Manager role. Strong background in major infrastructure, energy, utilities, oil & gas, or EPC projects. Advanced Primavera P6 experience. Experience leading planning teams on complex, multi-disciplinary programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills. Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, risk management, and programme governance. Experience on Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Pipeline, or Energy Transition projects. Knowledge of NEC and EPC contract environments. Professional accreditation (APM, PMI, or similar).
Nicholas Associates
Pre-Construction Manager
Nicholas Associates Chelmsley Wood, Warwickshire
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex projects across the transport, highways, rail, utilities, aviation, commercial and residential sectors. The business has been operating successfully for over 25 years and is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical excellence and commitment to safety and innovation. Due to continued growth across the Midlands region and a strong pipeline of major infrastructure and regeneration projects, they are looking to appoint an accomplished Pre-Construction Manager to play a key role in securing and shaping future work. About the Role Reporting to the Regional Operational Director, you will lead the technical, design and buildability elements of bids and pre-construction activities, ensuring client requirements are fully understood and translated into commercially successful and deliverable solutions. You will work closely with estimating, planning, design, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender, ECI and PCSA stages of projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and management of pre-construction and construction deliverables programmes. Manage all technical, design and buildability aspects of tenders and pre-construction activities. Act as the business lead throughout ECI and PCSA phases, supporting projects through to delivery. Coordinate the production of design information, technical reports, methodologies, logistics plans and phasing strategies. Review contract documentation and identify opportunities for value engineering and innovative construction solutions. Lead risk, opportunity and value engineering workshops. Develop tender and pre-construction programmes for major projects. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, supply chain partners and delivery teams. Support post-tender negotiations and ensure a smooth transition into project delivery. Build and maintain strong client relationships whilst contributing to future business opportunities. Candidate Requirements We are keen to speak with individuals who have: Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Design Manager, Proposals Manager or similar within the civil engineering or construction sector. Experience managing complex bidding and pre-construction processes. A proven track record leading successful bids for public and private sector clients. Strong knowledge of design management, buildability, value engineering and construction methodologies. Experience within infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities, groundworks, structures or major civils projects. Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Strong communication, leadership and organisational abilities. Professional membership (ICE, CIOB, RICS or similar) would be advantageous. Why Apply? Join a respected contractor delivering major infrastructure and regeneration schemes across the UK. Work on technically challenging projects with high-profile clients. Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing Midlands business. Long-term pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and benefits package. Apply If you are an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking for your next challenge within a growing civil engineering business, we would welcome a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
18/09/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex projects across the transport, highways, rail, utilities, aviation, commercial and residential sectors. The business has been operating successfully for over 25 years and is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical excellence and commitment to safety and innovation. Due to continued growth across the Midlands region and a strong pipeline of major infrastructure and regeneration projects, they are looking to appoint an accomplished Pre-Construction Manager to play a key role in securing and shaping future work. About the Role Reporting to the Regional Operational Director, you will lead the technical, design and buildability elements of bids and pre-construction activities, ensuring client requirements are fully understood and translated into commercially successful and deliverable solutions. You will work closely with estimating, planning, design, commercial and operational teams throughout the tender, ECI and PCSA stages of projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and management of pre-construction and construction deliverables programmes. Manage all technical, design and buildability aspects of tenders and pre-construction activities. Act as the business lead throughout ECI and PCSA phases, supporting projects through to delivery. Coordinate the production of design information, technical reports, methodologies, logistics plans and phasing strategies. Review contract documentation and identify opportunities for value engineering and innovative construction solutions. Lead risk, opportunity and value engineering workshops. Develop tender and pre-construction programmes for major projects. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, supply chain partners and delivery teams. Support post-tender negotiations and ensure a smooth transition into project delivery. Build and maintain strong client relationships whilst contributing to future business opportunities. Candidate Requirements We are keen to speak with individuals who have: Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Design Manager, Proposals Manager or similar within the civil engineering or construction sector. Experience managing complex bidding and pre-construction processes. A proven track record leading successful bids for public and private sector clients. Strong knowledge of design management, buildability, value engineering and construction methodologies. Experience within infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities, groundworks, structures or major civils projects. Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Strong communication, leadership and organisational abilities. Professional membership (ICE, CIOB, RICS or similar) would be advantageous. Why Apply? Join a respected contractor delivering major infrastructure and regeneration schemes across the UK. Work on technically challenging projects with high-profile clients. Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing Midlands business. Long-term pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and benefits package. Apply If you are an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking for your next challenge within a growing civil engineering business, we would welcome a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Hunter Dunning Limited
Technical Director - Ecology
Hunter Dunning Limited City, York
Technical Director - Ecology Location York, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh Salary 80,000 - 100,000 Employment Type Permanent, full-time or part-time Job Overview A permanent opportunity for a Technical Director - Ecology to provide strategic technical and commercial leadership across energy, residential and infrastructure projects. Based from one of several regional offices with hybrid working and regular travel, the role suits an established ecology specialist with senior consultancy, business development and team leadership experience. Role & Responsibilities Act as technical authority for ecology Oversee major and complex ecological commissions Lead EcIA, HRA and BNG assessments Develop technical standards and best practice Manage regional growth, resources and performance You will provide quality assurance, guide complex technical decisions and support nationally significant project delivery. The position also includes regional business planning, strategic client engagement, major framework bids, financial management and collaboration with Directors across multidisciplinary services. Skills & Experience Required Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or equivalent Extensive senior ecological consultancy experience Expert EcIA, HRA and BNG knowledge Strong commercial and financial management capability Full CIEEM membership You must demonstrate success in developing teams, growing business performance and maintaining strategic client relationships. Detailed knowledge of UK planning policy, environmental legislation and complex multidisciplinary project delivery is essential. Chartered status or equivalent professional recognition would be beneficial. Experience of NSIPs, expert witness work, protected species licensing, industry presentations or leadership of regional or national business units would also be advantageous. A full UK driving licence is required for travel between offices and project sites. Applicants should be comfortable balancing technical leadership, operational oversight, commercial priorities and direct client engagement. Salary & Benefits 80,000 - 100,000, hybrid working and flexible full-time or part-time arrangements. Benefits include enhanced leave, pension contributions, death in service cover, protected CPD, professional membership support, private medical insurance, cash plan, wellbeing support, cycle-to-work provision and a non-contractual growth bonus. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
18/09/2026
Full time
Technical Director - Ecology Location York, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh Salary 80,000 - 100,000 Employment Type Permanent, full-time or part-time Job Overview A permanent opportunity for a Technical Director - Ecology to provide strategic technical and commercial leadership across energy, residential and infrastructure projects. Based from one of several regional offices with hybrid working and regular travel, the role suits an established ecology specialist with senior consultancy, business development and team leadership experience. Role & Responsibilities Act as technical authority for ecology Oversee major and complex ecological commissions Lead EcIA, HRA and BNG assessments Develop technical standards and best practice Manage regional growth, resources and performance You will provide quality assurance, guide complex technical decisions and support nationally significant project delivery. The position also includes regional business planning, strategic client engagement, major framework bids, financial management and collaboration with Directors across multidisciplinary services. Skills & Experience Required Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or equivalent Extensive senior ecological consultancy experience Expert EcIA, HRA and BNG knowledge Strong commercial and financial management capability Full CIEEM membership You must demonstrate success in developing teams, growing business performance and maintaining strategic client relationships. Detailed knowledge of UK planning policy, environmental legislation and complex multidisciplinary project delivery is essential. Chartered status or equivalent professional recognition would be beneficial. Experience of NSIPs, expert witness work, protected species licensing, industry presentations or leadership of regional or national business units would also be advantageous. A full UK driving licence is required for travel between offices and project sites. Applicants should be comfortable balancing technical leadership, operational oversight, commercial priorities and direct client engagement. Salary & Benefits 80,000 - 100,000, hybrid working and flexible full-time or part-time arrangements. Benefits include enhanced leave, pension contributions, death in service cover, protected CPD, professional membership support, private medical insurance, cash plan, wellbeing support, cycle-to-work provision and a non-contractual growth bonus. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
Aldwych Consulting
Senior - Associate Director - Building Suveying
Aldwych Consulting Bristol, Gloucestershire
Senior Building Surveyor - Associate Director Bristol Building Surveying Multidisciplinary Consultancy A senior Building Surveying opportunity with plenty of room to grow. A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is continuing to expand its Building Surveying team in Bristol and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Building Surveyor through to Associate Director. This is an opportunity to join an established and growing team, working alongside wider disciplines and delivering a varied portfolio of projects for high-profile public and private sector clients. The role offers genuine variety across healthcare, education, residential, defence, commercial, infrastructure and public sector projects, with the opportunity to take ownership of key commissions, develop client relationships and play an active role in the continued growth of the Bristol Building Surveying team. For an experienced Senior Surveyor, this could be an ideal opportunity to take the next step into a leadership position. For an established Associate Director, it offers the chance to make a real impact on the development of a growing regional team. The role You'll have the opportunity to combine hands-on technical Building Surveying with project leadership, client management and business development. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering a broad range of Building Surveying and consultancy services. Managing projects from inception through to completion and handover. Undertaking and overseeing building surveys and technical assessments. Taking responsibility for key projects and high-profile client accounts. Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Identifying opportunities for repeat business and supporting the generation of new work. Preparing scopes, fee proposals, tenders and contractual documentation. Contributing to bids and new business opportunities alongside the wider marketing and business development teams. Managing project workloads, resources and service delivery. Providing technical guidance and support to colleagues across the Building Surveying team. Mentoring and developing less experienced surveyors and supporting their professional progression. Working collaboratively with other disciplines to deliver joined-up solutions for clients. Supporting the continued development and growth of the Bristol Building Surveying offering. Keeping up to date with industry developments, legislation and best practice. About you They're looking for an experienced Building Surveyor who combines strong technical capability with the confidence to take ownership of projects, clients and relationships. You'll ideally have: MRICS or FRICS status or be working towards Chartered membership. Significant experience within Building Surveying and consultancy. A strong track record of delivering projects from inception through to completion. Experience across both professional Building Surveying and project delivery. Strong client management and stakeholder engagement skills. Commercial awareness, including experience with scopes, fees, tenders and profitability. The ability to identify opportunities and contribute to business development. Experience managing, mentoring or developing other Building Surveyors. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment. A proactive approach with the confidence to operate at senior client level. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel where required. The opportunity This role is particularly suited to someone who wants more than just technical project delivery. You'll have the opportunity to build your client profile, contribute to business growth, support the development of a talented Building Surveying team and work alongside a wide range of disciplines on some genuinely interesting projects. Whether you're a Senior Building Surveyor ready to step into Associate Director level, or an established Associate Director looking for a new challenge in Bristol, there's scope for the role to develop around the experience you bring. Interested? Apply now! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
17/09/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor - Associate Director Bristol Building Surveying Multidisciplinary Consultancy A senior Building Surveying opportunity with plenty of room to grow. A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is continuing to expand its Building Surveying team in Bristol and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Building Surveyor through to Associate Director. This is an opportunity to join an established and growing team, working alongside wider disciplines and delivering a varied portfolio of projects for high-profile public and private sector clients. The role offers genuine variety across healthcare, education, residential, defence, commercial, infrastructure and public sector projects, with the opportunity to take ownership of key commissions, develop client relationships and play an active role in the continued growth of the Bristol Building Surveying team. For an experienced Senior Surveyor, this could be an ideal opportunity to take the next step into a leadership position. For an established Associate Director, it offers the chance to make a real impact on the development of a growing regional team. The role You'll have the opportunity to combine hands-on technical Building Surveying with project leadership, client management and business development. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering a broad range of Building Surveying and consultancy services. Managing projects from inception through to completion and handover. Undertaking and overseeing building surveys and technical assessments. Taking responsibility for key projects and high-profile client accounts. Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Identifying opportunities for repeat business and supporting the generation of new work. Preparing scopes, fee proposals, tenders and contractual documentation. Contributing to bids and new business opportunities alongside the wider marketing and business development teams. Managing project workloads, resources and service delivery. Providing technical guidance and support to colleagues across the Building Surveying team. Mentoring and developing less experienced surveyors and supporting their professional progression. Working collaboratively with other disciplines to deliver joined-up solutions for clients. Supporting the continued development and growth of the Bristol Building Surveying offering. Keeping up to date with industry developments, legislation and best practice. About you They're looking for an experienced Building Surveyor who combines strong technical capability with the confidence to take ownership of projects, clients and relationships. You'll ideally have: MRICS or FRICS status or be working towards Chartered membership. Significant experience within Building Surveying and consultancy. A strong track record of delivering projects from inception through to completion. Experience across both professional Building Surveying and project delivery. Strong client management and stakeholder engagement skills. Commercial awareness, including experience with scopes, fees, tenders and profitability. The ability to identify opportunities and contribute to business development. Experience managing, mentoring or developing other Building Surveyors. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment. A proactive approach with the confidence to operate at senior client level. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel where required. The opportunity This role is particularly suited to someone who wants more than just technical project delivery. You'll have the opportunity to build your client profile, contribute to business growth, support the development of a talented Building Surveying team and work alongside a wide range of disciplines on some genuinely interesting projects. Whether you're a Senior Building Surveyor ready to step into Associate Director level, or an established Associate Director looking for a new challenge in Bristol, there's scope for the role to develop around the experience you bring. Interested? Apply now! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Matchtech
Preconstruction Director
Matchtech
Our client is a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with an established reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, groundworks and civil engineering projects across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are seeking an experienced Business Development Director to drive their work-winning strategy and secure major projects nationwide. This is a high-profile leadership role for an individual who can combine business development expertise with a strong understanding of pre-construction, estimating and project delivery. The Role As Business Development Director, you will take ownership of the complete work-winning process, leading opportunities from initial client engagement through to successful contract award and handover to delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full cradle-to-grave work-winning cycle. Building and maintaining strategic client relationships. Identifying and securing new business opportunities across civil engineering and infrastructure markets. Leading bid management and tender submissions. Managing and delivering ECI (Early Contractor Involvement) and PCSA (Pre-Construction Services Agreement) engagements. Working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to develop winning solutions. Ensuring a seamless transition from pre-construction to project delivery. Supporting the company's long-term growth and market expansion plans. About You The successful candidate will have: A proven track record in business development, tendering, estimating and/or project delivery within civil engineering. Experience managing the full bid and work-winning lifecycle. Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure projects. Experience leading ECI and PCSA engagements. Excellent client-facing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. A strong commercial mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities into secured work. Experience working within both self-delivery contractors and Tier 1 organisations would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Basic salary of 150,000 - 175,000 8,000 Car Allowance Discretionary Bonus 8% Pension Contribution Salary Sacrifice Company Car Scheme Opportunity to influence the future growth strategy of the business This role will require regular travel across the UK and a strong presence within offices, client locations and project sites as required. If you're an experienced civil engineering professional with a proven ability to win work, build relationships and lead strategic growth initiatives, we'd love to hear from you.
17/09/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with an established reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, groundworks and civil engineering projects across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are seeking an experienced Business Development Director to drive their work-winning strategy and secure major projects nationwide. This is a high-profile leadership role for an individual who can combine business development expertise with a strong understanding of pre-construction, estimating and project delivery. The Role As Business Development Director, you will take ownership of the complete work-winning process, leading opportunities from initial client engagement through to successful contract award and handover to delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full cradle-to-grave work-winning cycle. Building and maintaining strategic client relationships. Identifying and securing new business opportunities across civil engineering and infrastructure markets. Leading bid management and tender submissions. Managing and delivering ECI (Early Contractor Involvement) and PCSA (Pre-Construction Services Agreement) engagements. Working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to develop winning solutions. Ensuring a seamless transition from pre-construction to project delivery. Supporting the company's long-term growth and market expansion plans. About You The successful candidate will have: A proven track record in business development, tendering, estimating and/or project delivery within civil engineering. Experience managing the full bid and work-winning lifecycle. Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure projects. Experience leading ECI and PCSA engagements. Excellent client-facing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. A strong commercial mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities into secured work. Experience working within both self-delivery contractors and Tier 1 organisations would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Basic salary of 150,000 - 175,000 8,000 Car Allowance Discretionary Bonus 8% Pension Contribution Salary Sacrifice Company Car Scheme Opportunity to influence the future growth strategy of the business This role will require regular travel across the UK and a strong presence within offices, client locations and project sites as required. If you're an experienced civil engineering professional with a proven ability to win work, build relationships and lead strategic growth initiatives, we'd love to hear from you.
Northern Industries Group
Senior Project Manager/Department Lead - Installation
Northern Industries Group City, Wolverhampton
Who We Are Part of the Northern Industries Group, Steelway Fensecure Ltd is a long-established specialist in the design and manufacture of high-quality steel fabrications, access covers, and bespoke metalwork solutions. With almost a century of experience, we are recognised throughout the UK construction and infrastructure sectors for our engineering excellence, product innovation, and unwavering commitment to quality. About the Role The Senior Project Manager is accountable for the end-to-end execution of Steelway's installation projects, leading a Regional Service Manager, Project Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver work safely, on programme, and to the specified quality. This role owns the customer experience from project handover through to completion and sign-off, and carries full accountability for margin delivery against budget for the department. The role reports directly to the Operations Director. Acting as the direct point of contact for project execution, the Senior Project Manager works closely with the Regional Service Manager to ensure resourcing, scheduling, and site delivery are aligned with wider departmental capacity and commercial targets. A core part of the role is implementing the systems, processes, and standards that allow the department to deliver an exceptional and consistent level of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities: Project Execution Own delivery of a portfolio of installation projects for Tier 1 Customers from handover to completion, ensuring works are executed safely, on programme, and to specification. Direct and support the Project Manager and Project Coordinator in day-to-day planning, scheduling, and site coordination. Proactively identify and resolve programme risks, resourcing conflicts, and site issues before they impact delivery. Work closely with the RSM to ensure direct and subcontract site teams are briefed, resourced, and performing to Steelway's quality and safety standards. Co-ordinate availability of Steelwork from Production to suit installation and pre-build schedule. Customer Experience Act as the primary point of contact for customers on project execution matters, building trust through clear, proactive communication. Act as the escalation point for issues coming through the Project Manager and Project Coordinator. Set and maintain a consistent standard of customer service across all live projects, from progress updates to issue resolution. Manage customer expectations around programme, variations, and any on-site issues, escalating and resolving concerns quickly. Gather and act on customer feedback to continuously improve the installation experience. Margin Delivery Take full ownership of project margin, tracking cost against budget throughout the project lifecycle. Identify and control the drivers of margin erosion (labour, subcontractor spend, remedial works, programme slippage) and take corrective action. Work with the Project Coordinator to ensure accurate cost tracking, valuations, and variation capture. Report project financial performance monthly to the Business. Systems, Process & Continuous Improvement Design and implement systems and processes that standardise project execution and raise the consistency of customer satisfaction across the department. Drive adoption of the department's field service management (FSM) tooling and reporting processes among the Project Manager and Coordinator. Build repeatable processes and documentation for project handover, site delivery, snagging, and close-out. Identify recurring issues across projects and lead process improvements to prevent recurrence. Leadership & Liaison Manage, coach, and develop the Project Manager and Project Coordinator, setting clear objectives and standards of performance undertaking regular reviews. Liaise closely with the Regional Service Manager, who holds a dotted-line relationship into this role, on resourcing, capacity planning, and escalations. Act as the escalation point for project execution issues raised internally or by customers. Support recruitment, onboarding, and capability-building within the installation execution team as the department grows. Key Skills & Experience Essential Proven track record of managing multiple concurrent installation, construction, or engineering projects to time, quality, and budget and strong commercial acumen. Demonstrable focus on customer experience, with the ability to build and manage relationships and expectations under pressure. Strong communicator, comfortable acting as the primary point of contact for both customers and senior stakeholders. Willingness to travel to sites as required. CSCS Black Card Holder, Appointed Person in Lifting Operations, IOSH Managing Safely. Desirable Background in structural steel, fabrication, or construction installation. Experience with field service management (FSM) software (e.g. Joblogic, simPRO). Formal project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) or equivalent experience. Health & safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH, SMSTS). What We Offer Company pension scheme, 33 days holiday including bank holidays & Christmas shutdown, subsidised Bupa health scheme. How to Apply If you feel that you have the skills and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Applications can be made by submitting your CV and covering letter.
17/09/2026
Full time
Who We Are Part of the Northern Industries Group, Steelway Fensecure Ltd is a long-established specialist in the design and manufacture of high-quality steel fabrications, access covers, and bespoke metalwork solutions. With almost a century of experience, we are recognised throughout the UK construction and infrastructure sectors for our engineering excellence, product innovation, and unwavering commitment to quality. About the Role The Senior Project Manager is accountable for the end-to-end execution of Steelway's installation projects, leading a Regional Service Manager, Project Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver work safely, on programme, and to the specified quality. This role owns the customer experience from project handover through to completion and sign-off, and carries full accountability for margin delivery against budget for the department. The role reports directly to the Operations Director. Acting as the direct point of contact for project execution, the Senior Project Manager works closely with the Regional Service Manager to ensure resourcing, scheduling, and site delivery are aligned with wider departmental capacity and commercial targets. A core part of the role is implementing the systems, processes, and standards that allow the department to deliver an exceptional and consistent level of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities: Project Execution Own delivery of a portfolio of installation projects for Tier 1 Customers from handover to completion, ensuring works are executed safely, on programme, and to specification. Direct and support the Project Manager and Project Coordinator in day-to-day planning, scheduling, and site coordination. Proactively identify and resolve programme risks, resourcing conflicts, and site issues before they impact delivery. Work closely with the RSM to ensure direct and subcontract site teams are briefed, resourced, and performing to Steelway's quality and safety standards. Co-ordinate availability of Steelwork from Production to suit installation and pre-build schedule. Customer Experience Act as the primary point of contact for customers on project execution matters, building trust through clear, proactive communication. Act as the escalation point for issues coming through the Project Manager and Project Coordinator. Set and maintain a consistent standard of customer service across all live projects, from progress updates to issue resolution. Manage customer expectations around programme, variations, and any on-site issues, escalating and resolving concerns quickly. Gather and act on customer feedback to continuously improve the installation experience. Margin Delivery Take full ownership of project margin, tracking cost against budget throughout the project lifecycle. Identify and control the drivers of margin erosion (labour, subcontractor spend, remedial works, programme slippage) and take corrective action. Work with the Project Coordinator to ensure accurate cost tracking, valuations, and variation capture. Report project financial performance monthly to the Business. Systems, Process & Continuous Improvement Design and implement systems and processes that standardise project execution and raise the consistency of customer satisfaction across the department. Drive adoption of the department's field service management (FSM) tooling and reporting processes among the Project Manager and Coordinator. Build repeatable processes and documentation for project handover, site delivery, snagging, and close-out. Identify recurring issues across projects and lead process improvements to prevent recurrence. Leadership & Liaison Manage, coach, and develop the Project Manager and Project Coordinator, setting clear objectives and standards of performance undertaking regular reviews. Liaise closely with the Regional Service Manager, who holds a dotted-line relationship into this role, on resourcing, capacity planning, and escalations. Act as the escalation point for project execution issues raised internally or by customers. Support recruitment, onboarding, and capability-building within the installation execution team as the department grows. Key Skills & Experience Essential Proven track record of managing multiple concurrent installation, construction, or engineering projects to time, quality, and budget and strong commercial acumen. Demonstrable focus on customer experience, with the ability to build and manage relationships and expectations under pressure. Strong communicator, comfortable acting as the primary point of contact for both customers and senior stakeholders. Willingness to travel to sites as required. CSCS Black Card Holder, Appointed Person in Lifting Operations, IOSH Managing Safely. Desirable Background in structural steel, fabrication, or construction installation. Experience with field service management (FSM) software (e.g. Joblogic, simPRO). Formal project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) or equivalent experience. Health & safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH, SMSTS). What We Offer Company pension scheme, 33 days holiday including bank holidays & Christmas shutdown, subsidised Bupa health scheme. How to Apply If you feel that you have the skills and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Applications can be made by submitting your CV and covering letter.
Falcon Green Personnel
Senior Project Manager (Civil's) - Data Centre - Northumberland
Falcon Green Personnel Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Falcon Green are partnered with a leading European Tier 1 Main Contractor specialising in the delivery of complex, large-scale mission critical and life sciences projects across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Civils) to lead the civil works package on a major hyperscale data centre project in Northumberland . As Senior Project Manager (Civils), you will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of all civil engineering works across the project. Working closely with the Project Director, site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and the end client, you will ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale civil engineering packages on mission critical, infrastructure, industrial, or major construction projects. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with an enviable reputation within the construction market. With a substantial order book and long-standing relationships with some of the industry's most prominent clients, the business is exceptionally well positioned for continued growth. Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of all civil engineering works on a large-scale data centre project. Oversee project planning, programme management, and resource allocation to ensure key milestones are achieved. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, design requirements, and client expectations. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies where required. Manage project budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, and commercial performance alongside the commercial team. Drive a strong health, safety, and quality culture across the project. Chair and lead progress meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and construction methodologies. Support procurement activities and ensure timely delivery of materials, plant, and labour resources. Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management and the client team. Ensure successful project handover, documentation close-out, and client satisfaction upon completion. Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Project Manager leading major civil engineering packages. Previous experience delivering data centre, mission critical, infrastructure, industrial, energy, or large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, roads, utilities, foundations, and reinforced concrete structures. Excellent programme management and construction planning capabilities. Commercially aware with experience managing project budgets and contractual obligations. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced project environment and drive successful project outcomes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project planning software. If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please submit your latest CV via the link provided.
15/09/2026
Full time
Falcon Green are partnered with a leading European Tier 1 Main Contractor specialising in the delivery of complex, large-scale mission critical and life sciences projects across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Civils) to lead the civil works package on a major hyperscale data centre project in Northumberland . As Senior Project Manager (Civils), you will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of all civil engineering works across the project. Working closely with the Project Director, site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and the end client, you will ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale civil engineering packages on mission critical, infrastructure, industrial, or major construction projects. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with an enviable reputation within the construction market. With a substantial order book and long-standing relationships with some of the industry's most prominent clients, the business is exceptionally well positioned for continued growth. Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of all civil engineering works on a large-scale data centre project. Oversee project planning, programme management, and resource allocation to ensure key milestones are achieved. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, design requirements, and client expectations. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies where required. Manage project budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, and commercial performance alongside the commercial team. Drive a strong health, safety, and quality culture across the project. Chair and lead progress meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and construction methodologies. Support procurement activities and ensure timely delivery of materials, plant, and labour resources. Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management and the client team. Ensure successful project handover, documentation close-out, and client satisfaction upon completion. Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Project Manager leading major civil engineering packages. Previous experience delivering data centre, mission critical, infrastructure, industrial, energy, or large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, roads, utilities, foundations, and reinforced concrete structures. Excellent programme management and construction planning capabilities. Commercially aware with experience managing project budgets and contractual obligations. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced project environment and drive successful project outcomes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project planning software. If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please submit your latest CV via the link provided.
Skilled Careers
Commercial Manager
Skilled Careers Dartford, London
Commercial Manager required for a leading contractor based in Dartford. Join a growing business delivering major social infrastructure projects across the South of England, offering a salary of £80,000 £85,000 plus package and genuine career progression. Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to strengthen their expanding Pre-Construction team. This is a strategic leadership role where you'll oversee commercial governance, reporting and assurance across a portfolio of complex projects within healthcare, education, housing and public sector infrastructure. Job Description Leading commercial governance, compliance and assurance across multiple pre-construction divisions, ensuring consistency and best practice throughout the commercial function. Reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, commercial reports and risk allowances, providing robust challenge and assurance before submission to senior leadership. Producing executive-level dashboards, commercial reports and strategic performance analysis to support business decision-making across the Dartford-based pre-construction team. Driving continuous improvement by implementing commercial processes, auditing procedures, standardising reporting and developing commercial best practice across the South of England business. Supporting Lead Quantity Surveyors through mentoring, performance reviews, governance, commercial compliance and the development of consistent commercial standards. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead within construction, infrastructure or social housing. Strong knowledge of commercial governance, CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting and risk management within major projects. Experienced managing high-value tenders and complex projects valued at £20m+ within pre-construction or major project environments. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, with RICS or equivalent professional membership desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of presenting commercial information to directors and influencing strategic business decisions within the Dartford and wider South East operation. This Commercial Manager opportunity offers the chance to join one of the UK's fastest-growing infrastructure businesses, working on projects that genuinely improve communities while benefiting from hybrid working, a salary of £80,000-£85,000, an excellent package and outstanding long-term career progression. Apply today through Skilled Careers to find out more about this confidential opportunity.
15/09/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager required for a leading contractor based in Dartford. Join a growing business delivering major social infrastructure projects across the South of England, offering a salary of £80,000 £85,000 plus package and genuine career progression. Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to strengthen their expanding Pre-Construction team. This is a strategic leadership role where you'll oversee commercial governance, reporting and assurance across a portfolio of complex projects within healthcare, education, housing and public sector infrastructure. Job Description Leading commercial governance, compliance and assurance across multiple pre-construction divisions, ensuring consistency and best practice throughout the commercial function. Reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, commercial reports and risk allowances, providing robust challenge and assurance before submission to senior leadership. Producing executive-level dashboards, commercial reports and strategic performance analysis to support business decision-making across the Dartford-based pre-construction team. Driving continuous improvement by implementing commercial processes, auditing procedures, standardising reporting and developing commercial best practice across the South of England business. Supporting Lead Quantity Surveyors through mentoring, performance reviews, governance, commercial compliance and the development of consistent commercial standards. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead within construction, infrastructure or social housing. Strong knowledge of commercial governance, CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting and risk management within major projects. Experienced managing high-value tenders and complex projects valued at £20m+ within pre-construction or major project environments. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, with RICS or equivalent professional membership desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of presenting commercial information to directors and influencing strategic business decisions within the Dartford and wider South East operation. This Commercial Manager opportunity offers the chance to join one of the UK's fastest-growing infrastructure businesses, working on projects that genuinely improve communities while benefiting from hybrid working, a salary of £80,000-£85,000, an excellent package and outstanding long-term career progression. Apply today through Skilled Careers to find out more about this confidential opportunity.
Contract Scotland
Bid Director - Major Healthcare Build Projects (Relocation to Canada)
Contract Scotland Toronto, County Durham
Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
14/09/2026
Full time
Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Fawkes & Reece London
European Commercial Manager - Data Centres
Fawkes & Reece London City, London
Project Quantity Surveyor We have an exciting opportunity to work with an established international General Contractor working on exciting Data centre and infrastructure projects with high profile clients, working and travelling across Europe in countries such as, UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, and Austria, Finland. This role with offer great client exposure, fast track progression opportunities, the ability to run and manage your own projects with the potential to have multiple projects under your control. About the role of Project Quantity Surveyor You will be managing various other contractors beneath you, ensuring project operations run smoothly while managing upstream communication to the clients. There is a high level of detailed reporting required and you must be able to create cost + plans for clients, substantiate any financial plans, adhere to health and safety standards managing your own cost reports, and any and all applications while working on FSA contracts. A PQS or QS will manage projects with values of 15 - 20 million, managing subcontractors and packages independently, on a variety of projects vary but a majority will be groundworks and footpath based for datacentres. A QS / PQS will be expected to travel across Europe to multiple sites within their first two months of employment, then after you have settled into the role you can operate 1 week in the UK, and 1 week in Europe as a cycle. You must be ready and prepared to spend sustained periods overseas when required, up to one month or more at a time. Responsibilities for Project Quantity Surveyor Ability to independently manage and run projects up to 20million in value Creating 'Cost plus' reporting, applications and financial reporting organisation and submitting skills, CVR's, Lump sum, cashflow forecasting and other managing reporting duties Ability to travel when required across European sites Subcontractor management and package delivery Upstream communication effectiveness and client facing duties Be able to plan for and implement change on projects when required Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor Ability to travel within Europe Ability to stay abroad for sustained periods of time Project management experience Subcontractor management experience Client liaison and meeting experience Ownership and accountability of all work under your leadership Extreme attention to detail and skilled at producing any and all reporting Previous Data centre or Groundworks experience (Not a firm Requirement) What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor Travel across Europe Fast track progression and direct higher management communication with the ability to progress to Divisional Director as projects and work grows Multiple projects to manage Long term secured work and job stability Above market salary and benefits with with a yearly fixed bonus and uncapped bonuses on won projects Access to work in the booming Data centre and infrastructure industry Access to high profile clients valued in the billions If you are interested in finding out more or applying please contact (url removed) or Message (phone number removed) , If you are unable to reach me via call please text your name and experience to me and I will ensure to follow up with you.
11/09/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor We have an exciting opportunity to work with an established international General Contractor working on exciting Data centre and infrastructure projects with high profile clients, working and travelling across Europe in countries such as, UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, and Austria, Finland. This role with offer great client exposure, fast track progression opportunities, the ability to run and manage your own projects with the potential to have multiple projects under your control. About the role of Project Quantity Surveyor You will be managing various other contractors beneath you, ensuring project operations run smoothly while managing upstream communication to the clients. There is a high level of detailed reporting required and you must be able to create cost + plans for clients, substantiate any financial plans, adhere to health and safety standards managing your own cost reports, and any and all applications while working on FSA contracts. A PQS or QS will manage projects with values of 15 - 20 million, managing subcontractors and packages independently, on a variety of projects vary but a majority will be groundworks and footpath based for datacentres. A QS / PQS will be expected to travel across Europe to multiple sites within their first two months of employment, then after you have settled into the role you can operate 1 week in the UK, and 1 week in Europe as a cycle. You must be ready and prepared to spend sustained periods overseas when required, up to one month or more at a time. Responsibilities for Project Quantity Surveyor Ability to independently manage and run projects up to 20million in value Creating 'Cost plus' reporting, applications and financial reporting organisation and submitting skills, CVR's, Lump sum, cashflow forecasting and other managing reporting duties Ability to travel when required across European sites Subcontractor management and package delivery Upstream communication effectiveness and client facing duties Be able to plan for and implement change on projects when required Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor Ability to travel within Europe Ability to stay abroad for sustained periods of time Project management experience Subcontractor management experience Client liaison and meeting experience Ownership and accountability of all work under your leadership Extreme attention to detail and skilled at producing any and all reporting Previous Data centre or Groundworks experience (Not a firm Requirement) What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor Travel across Europe Fast track progression and direct higher management communication with the ability to progress to Divisional Director as projects and work grows Multiple projects to manage Long term secured work and job stability Above market salary and benefits with with a yearly fixed bonus and uncapped bonuses on won projects Access to work in the booming Data centre and infrastructure industry Access to high profile clients valued in the billions If you are interested in finding out more or applying please contact (url removed) or Message (phone number removed) , If you are unable to reach me via call please text your name and experience to me and I will ensure to follow up with you.
rise technical recruitment
Construction Director (Clean Energy)
rise technical recruitment Wakefield, Yorkshire
Construction Director (Clean Energy) Wakefield (Hybrid) 100,000+ DOE + Car Allowance + Up to 15% Performance Bonus + Enhanced Pension + Life, Health & Dental Insurance + Hybrid Working Do you have senior-level construction experience with a background in delivering complex infrastructure projects? Are you looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a growing construction function, working across major projects while having significant influence over how the business develops its delivery capability? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing infrastructure business operating within the UK's energy and decarbonisation sector. The company is expanding its project portfolio and is looking for an experienced Construction Director to take a senior position within the business and lead the successful delivery of its upcoming projects. The role will initially focus on a major project in the Sheffield area, before taking responsibility for an expanding portfolio of projects across the UK. You will lead the construction function, manage external contractors and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, budget, quality and safety. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing infrastructure business, take ownership of its construction function and play a key role in shaping its future project delivery strategy. The role: Lead major infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to completion. Take responsibility for programme, budget, quality, risk and H&S. Lead and develop the construction team. Control variations, costs, programmes and contractor performance. Oversee project budgets, forecasting and commercial performance. The person: Senior construction/infrastructure delivery experience. Strong client-side or developer-side background. Strong commercial and contract management experience. Experience across pre-construction and live project delivery. Experience with JCT, NEC or similar contracts. Previous experience leading construction, project management or commercial teams. Infrastructure, energy, utilities, industrial or civil engineering experience advantageous. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
09/09/2026
Full time
Construction Director (Clean Energy) Wakefield (Hybrid) 100,000+ DOE + Car Allowance + Up to 15% Performance Bonus + Enhanced Pension + Life, Health & Dental Insurance + Hybrid Working Do you have senior-level construction experience with a background in delivering complex infrastructure projects? Are you looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a growing construction function, working across major projects while having significant influence over how the business develops its delivery capability? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing infrastructure business operating within the UK's energy and decarbonisation sector. The company is expanding its project portfolio and is looking for an experienced Construction Director to take a senior position within the business and lead the successful delivery of its upcoming projects. The role will initially focus on a major project in the Sheffield area, before taking responsibility for an expanding portfolio of projects across the UK. You will lead the construction function, manage external contractors and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, budget, quality and safety. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing infrastructure business, take ownership of its construction function and play a key role in shaping its future project delivery strategy. The role: Lead major infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to completion. Take responsibility for programme, budget, quality, risk and H&S. Lead and develop the construction team. Control variations, costs, programmes and contractor performance. Oversee project budgets, forecasting and commercial performance. The person: Senior construction/infrastructure delivery experience. Strong client-side or developer-side background. Strong commercial and contract management experience. Experience across pre-construction and live project delivery. Experience with JCT, NEC or similar contracts. Previous experience leading construction, project management or commercial teams. Infrastructure, energy, utilities, industrial or civil engineering experience advantageous. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Office Lead - Town Planning Masterplanner /Urban Design Landscape Architect
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Office Lead / Studio Director - Town Planning Urban Design Landscape Architecture Environmental Planning Location: Cardiff Salary:£50,000/£60,000 Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an award-winning, employee-owned planning and design consultancy in the search for an ambitious Office Lead to establish and grow its new Cardiff studio. This is a rare leadership opportunity for an entrepreneurial professional looking to shape the future of a growing regional office while delivering projects that create lasting environmental, social and economic benefits across Wales. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in building the consultancy's presence in the Welsh market, leading a multidisciplinary team and driving business growth while maintaining the collaborative culture the practice is renowned for. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional management position. You'll have the autonomy to develop a thriving regional office, expand an already impressive client portfolio and recruit, mentor and inspire a talented team of professionals. Working alongside senior leaders across the wider business, you'll lead the delivery of nationally significant projects spanning regeneration, renewable energy, strategic planning, placemaking, infrastructure and environmental planning. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical excellence with business development, leadership and strategic growth. About You Applications are welcomed from experienced professionals with backgrounds including: Town Planning Urban Design Landscape Architecture Environmental Planning Masterplanning You'll ideally be able to demonstrate: A proven track record of leading, developing and inspiring multidisciplinary teams Experience managing a regional office, business unit or technical team Strong commercial awareness with a passion for winning work and developing client relationships An established professional network across Wales would be highly advantageous Excellent understanding of the Welsh planning system, legislation and policy Experience delivering complex planning, design or environmental projects Strong stakeholder engagement and client-facing skills Excellent communication and presentation abilities A collaborative leadership style with the ambition to grow both people and business Candidates with experience across regeneration, renewable energy, biodiversity, placemaking, climate resilience, environmental planning or strategic development will be particularly well suited to this opportunity. What's on Offer Senior leadership position with significant autonomy Opportunity to establish and shape a brand-new Cardiff office Employee-owned business with an outstanding collaborative culture Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working Genuine long-term career progression Opportunity to influence high-profile projects across Wales and the wider UK A business committed to sustainability, innovation and creating better places If you're an ambitious leader ready to build something exceptional while delivering meaningful projects across Wales, we'd be delighted to speak with you. Interested? If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking planning consultancy, please contact Efan Thomas at Penguin Recruitment on email
09/09/2026
Full time
Office Lead / Studio Director - Town Planning Urban Design Landscape Architecture Environmental Planning Location: Cardiff Salary:£50,000/£60,000 Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an award-winning, employee-owned planning and design consultancy in the search for an ambitious Office Lead to establish and grow its new Cardiff studio. This is a rare leadership opportunity for an entrepreneurial professional looking to shape the future of a growing regional office while delivering projects that create lasting environmental, social and economic benefits across Wales. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in building the consultancy's presence in the Welsh market, leading a multidisciplinary team and driving business growth while maintaining the collaborative culture the practice is renowned for. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional management position. You'll have the autonomy to develop a thriving regional office, expand an already impressive client portfolio and recruit, mentor and inspire a talented team of professionals. Working alongside senior leaders across the wider business, you'll lead the delivery of nationally significant projects spanning regeneration, renewable energy, strategic planning, placemaking, infrastructure and environmental planning. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical excellence with business development, leadership and strategic growth. About You Applications are welcomed from experienced professionals with backgrounds including: Town Planning Urban Design Landscape Architecture Environmental Planning Masterplanning You'll ideally be able to demonstrate: A proven track record of leading, developing and inspiring multidisciplinary teams Experience managing a regional office, business unit or technical team Strong commercial awareness with a passion for winning work and developing client relationships An established professional network across Wales would be highly advantageous Excellent understanding of the Welsh planning system, legislation and policy Experience delivering complex planning, design or environmental projects Strong stakeholder engagement and client-facing skills Excellent communication and presentation abilities A collaborative leadership style with the ambition to grow both people and business Candidates with experience across regeneration, renewable energy, biodiversity, placemaking, climate resilience, environmental planning or strategic development will be particularly well suited to this opportunity. What's on Offer Senior leadership position with significant autonomy Opportunity to establish and shape a brand-new Cardiff office Employee-owned business with an outstanding collaborative culture Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working Genuine long-term career progression Opportunity to influence high-profile projects across Wales and the wider UK A business committed to sustainability, innovation and creating better places If you're an ambitious leader ready to build something exceptional while delivering meaningful projects across Wales, we'd be delighted to speak with you. Interested? If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking planning consultancy, please contact Efan Thomas at Penguin Recruitment on email
Linear Recruitment Ltd
Design Manager
Linear Recruitment Ltd
The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Manager to join the aviation division of a leading UK principal contractor. The business is a specialist provider of integrated engineering, building services and intelligent infrastructure solutions, delivering complex projects across critical national infrastructure and high-value assets. As Design Manager, you will lead and coordinate electrical and building services design activities across a portfolio of technically complex aviation projects. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with airport operators, clients, project teams, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners. This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager looking to take on a senior technical position within a growing specialist division and work on high-profile aviation infrastructure and intelligent building projects. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the design team, promoting collaboration, technical excellence and continuous improvement. Plan and allocate design resources to support successful project delivery. Provide technical leadership and specialist design support to project teams, clients and key stakeholders. Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry standards, CDM requirements and internal governance processes. Manage design changes through formal change control processes and identify potential commercial impacts. Ensure effective handover of design information to construction, commissioning and operational teams. Support the recruitment, development and mentoring of design team members. About You We're looking for an experienced Design Manager, Senior Design Manager or MEP Design Manager with a strong background in electrical, MEP or building services design. You'll ideally have: Experience managing and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams. Strong technical knowledge of electrical and building services design. Experience within aviation, airports, transport, infrastructure or complex building services environments. Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills. The ability to influence and lead within multidisciplinary project teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving, innovation and continuous improvement. The professionalism and judgement required to work within complex operational environments. Previous aviation or airport experience would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other complex infrastructure, transport, MEP or building services backgrounds will be considered. What's on Offer? This is an opportunity to join a well-established principal contractor with a multi-billion-pound order book and a strong pipeline of major UK infrastructure projects. You'll be joining a specialist aviation business working on technically challenging projects where design quality, innovation and operational reliability are critical. The company offers: Competitive salary and benefits package Agile and flexible working arrangements where appropriate Generous annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Comprehensive pension scheme Private medical scheme options 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Share purchase scheme Structured career development and progression Interested? If you're an experienced Design Manager with an electrical, MEP or building services background and are looking for your next opportunity within the aviation and infrastructure sector, we'd like to hear from you.
08/09/2026
Full time
The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Manager to join the aviation division of a leading UK principal contractor. The business is a specialist provider of integrated engineering, building services and intelligent infrastructure solutions, delivering complex projects across critical national infrastructure and high-value assets. As Design Manager, you will lead and coordinate electrical and building services design activities across a portfolio of technically complex aviation projects. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with airport operators, clients, project teams, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners. This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager looking to take on a senior technical position within a growing specialist division and work on high-profile aviation infrastructure and intelligent building projects. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the design team, promoting collaboration, technical excellence and continuous improvement. Plan and allocate design resources to support successful project delivery. Provide technical leadership and specialist design support to project teams, clients and key stakeholders. Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry standards, CDM requirements and internal governance processes. Manage design changes through formal change control processes and identify potential commercial impacts. Ensure effective handover of design information to construction, commissioning and operational teams. Support the recruitment, development and mentoring of design team members. About You We're looking for an experienced Design Manager, Senior Design Manager or MEP Design Manager with a strong background in electrical, MEP or building services design. You'll ideally have: Experience managing and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams. Strong technical knowledge of electrical and building services design. Experience within aviation, airports, transport, infrastructure or complex building services environments. Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills. The ability to influence and lead within multidisciplinary project teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving, innovation and continuous improvement. The professionalism and judgement required to work within complex operational environments. Previous aviation or airport experience would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other complex infrastructure, transport, MEP or building services backgrounds will be considered. What's on Offer? This is an opportunity to join a well-established principal contractor with a multi-billion-pound order book and a strong pipeline of major UK infrastructure projects. You'll be joining a specialist aviation business working on technically challenging projects where design quality, innovation and operational reliability are critical. The company offers: Competitive salary and benefits package Agile and flexible working arrangements where appropriate Generous annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Comprehensive pension scheme Private medical scheme options 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Share purchase scheme Structured career development and progression Interested? If you're an experienced Design Manager with an electrical, MEP or building services background and are looking for your next opportunity within the aviation and infrastructure sector, we'd like to hear from you.
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Project Director
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. As we continue to expand our presence within the energy market, we are playing a key role in delivering major electricity transmission and grid infrastructure projects that support the UK's energy future. As such, we are seeking an ambitious Project Director to lead the successful delivery of major energy infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to join a business with the capability, backing and ambition to deliver large-scale projects that leave a lasting legacy. Working alongside industry-leading professionals, you'll help shape the successful delivery of major National Grid, HVDC and energy infrastructure schemes. This role will have a national scope, covering multiple projects across the UK. About you We're looking for a proven leader with the credibility, commercial acumen and technical understanding to lead major infrastructure programmes at the highest level. Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng), MCIOB, ChPP or equivalent professional accreditation. Significant experience delivering major infrastructure projects, including significant leadership experience within the energy sector. Experience delivering National Grid transmission, HVDC, converter station, major cable or 275kV/400kV substation projects. Proven accountability for project safety, programme delivery, commercial performance, quality and P&L responsibility. Strong experience leading large multidisciplinary teams across project management, engineering, commercial and construction disciplines. Excellent NEC3/NEC4 contract knowledge, with strong programme, risk and change management expertise. The ability to build trusted relationships and influence senior clients, stakeholders, supply chain partners and executive teams. A track record of driving safe delivery, programme certainty, commercial success and high-performing project cultures. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
04/09/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. As we continue to expand our presence within the energy market, we are playing a key role in delivering major electricity transmission and grid infrastructure projects that support the UK's energy future. As such, we are seeking an ambitious Project Director to lead the successful delivery of major energy infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to join a business with the capability, backing and ambition to deliver large-scale projects that leave a lasting legacy. Working alongside industry-leading professionals, you'll help shape the successful delivery of major National Grid, HVDC and energy infrastructure schemes. This role will have a national scope, covering multiple projects across the UK. About you We're looking for a proven leader with the credibility, commercial acumen and technical understanding to lead major infrastructure programmes at the highest level. Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng), MCIOB, ChPP or equivalent professional accreditation. Significant experience delivering major infrastructure projects, including significant leadership experience within the energy sector. Experience delivering National Grid transmission, HVDC, converter station, major cable or 275kV/400kV substation projects. Proven accountability for project safety, programme delivery, commercial performance, quality and P&L responsibility. Strong experience leading large multidisciplinary teams across project management, engineering, commercial and construction disciplines. Excellent NEC3/NEC4 contract knowledge, with strong programme, risk and change management expertise. The ability to build trusted relationships and influence senior clients, stakeholders, supply chain partners and executive teams. A track record of driving safe delivery, programme certainty, commercial success and high-performing project cultures. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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