Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Position: Lead Design Manager
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich
Start date: ASAP
Package: a flexible salary bracket to allow a competitive offer, plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 Main Contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk & Essex is seeking a Lead Design Manager .
Specialists in multiple sectors, including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential, and Education, they are recruiting for a driven and dynamic Design Manager to lead on delivering high-quality construction projects.
The role
If you are looking for your next career challenge, this role is joining a small pre-construction team where you will be joining as the lead design manager reporting into the pre-construction director. You will solely be responsible for the life cycle of all projects from pre-construction to construction phases.
With plans for growth, it offers progression for you to develop and manage a team.
You will collaborate with the internal teams as well as the client to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget whilst ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM standards.
Desirable Experience - Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts - Experienced on new build, frameworks and two-stage tenders - Strong working knowledge of building regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM processes (ISO 19650) Application Process
If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Lead Design Manager
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich
Start date: ASAP
Package: a flexible salary bracket to allow a competitive offer, plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 Main Contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk & Essex is seeking a Lead Design Manager .
Specialists in multiple sectors, including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential, and Education, they are recruiting for a driven and dynamic Design Manager to lead on delivering high-quality construction projects.
The role
If you are looking for your next career challenge, this role is joining a small pre-construction team where you will be joining as the lead design manager reporting into the pre-construction director. You will solely be responsible for the life cycle of all projects from pre-construction to construction phases.
With plans for growth, it offers progression for you to develop and manage a team.
You will collaborate with the internal teams as well as the client to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget whilst ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM standards.
Desirable Experience - Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts - Experienced on new build, frameworks and two-stage tenders - Strong working knowledge of building regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM processes (ISO 19650) Application Process
If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/02/2026
Contract
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
06/11/2025
Full time
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team covering sites in London, South Coast and Midlands. Purpose Of The Job Own and deliver the business unit project plan, developing and leading their teams in the safe delivery of projects ensuring sufficient training and development of talent. Have overall responsibility for generating a sales pipeline to deliver revenue to the BU and projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Building external relationships with clients and supply partners to deliver major projects. Ensure that all projects adhere and are managed to commercial agreements / contracts compliant with statutory regulations, are QHSE compliant and meet technical industry standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. 2. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. 3. Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities. 4. Deliver contractual commitments on secured projects. 5. Ensure projects are delivered on all maintenance contracts. 6. Complete projects in line with local playbooks on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties. 7. Identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) associated with each and every project. 8. Maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. 9. Plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of opportunities. 10. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. 11. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. 12. Responsible for generating and securing new sales to exceed the annual financial plan. 13. Seek out opportunities to generate projects through innovation and different technologies. 14. Lead the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings. 15. Identify and win project through effective relationships. 16. Deliver supportive business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other applications as appropriate. 17. Promote and maintain the core values of CBRE. 18. Support development of team members 19. Contribute to Business unit strategy development 20. Delivery wider strategy and new process delivery across projects business ensuring compliance with projects business governance. 21. Manage Business unit forecast 22. Manage people issues and underperformance 23. Negotiate contractual obligations and disputes upstream and downstream 24. Chair monthly and ad hoc project review meetings covering all aspects of Health & Safety / CDM Legislation and requirements. Accountabilities Accountability to the Business Unit Leader (directly) and Divisional Project Director (indirectly) Generation of project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility for Business Unit Accountable as line manager for others. Compliance with CBRE management policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals.
05/03/2026
Full time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team covering sites in London, South Coast and Midlands. Purpose Of The Job Own and deliver the business unit project plan, developing and leading their teams in the safe delivery of projects ensuring sufficient training and development of talent. Have overall responsibility for generating a sales pipeline to deliver revenue to the BU and projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Building external relationships with clients and supply partners to deliver major projects. Ensure that all projects adhere and are managed to commercial agreements / contracts compliant with statutory regulations, are QHSE compliant and meet technical industry standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. 2. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. 3. Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities. 4. Deliver contractual commitments on secured projects. 5. Ensure projects are delivered on all maintenance contracts. 6. Complete projects in line with local playbooks on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties. 7. Identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) associated with each and every project. 8. Maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. 9. Plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of opportunities. 10. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. 11. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. 12. Responsible for generating and securing new sales to exceed the annual financial plan. 13. Seek out opportunities to generate projects through innovation and different technologies. 14. Lead the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings. 15. Identify and win project through effective relationships. 16. Deliver supportive business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other applications as appropriate. 17. Promote and maintain the core values of CBRE. 18. Support development of team members 19. Contribute to Business unit strategy development 20. Delivery wider strategy and new process delivery across projects business ensuring compliance with projects business governance. 21. Manage Business unit forecast 22. Manage people issues and underperformance 23. Negotiate contractual obligations and disputes upstream and downstream 24. Chair monthly and ad hoc project review meetings covering all aspects of Health & Safety / CDM Legislation and requirements. Accountabilities Accountability to the Business Unit Leader (directly) and Divisional Project Director (indirectly) Generation of project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility for Business Unit Accountable as line manager for others. Compliance with CBRE management policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals.
Frontline Construction Recruitment
Marshalswick, Hertfordshire
Project Manager Multi-Discipline Main Contractor London & South East We re representing a reputable main contractor seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead multi-discipline projects from £1M £10M. Projects span education, healthcare, and community facilities, giving you a chance to deliver high-quality builds with real impact. Key responsibilities: Lead projects from inception to completion, coordinating all trades and teams Ensure programme, quality, and budget targets are met Maintain strong client relationships and adherence to framework/public sector standards You ll need: Proven main contractor project management experience on similar-sized projects Knowledge of framework and public sector delivery Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Why join? Work with a professional, service-focused contractor Deliver varied projects that make a tangible difference Competitive package with long-term development opportunities
05/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager Multi-Discipline Main Contractor London & South East We re representing a reputable main contractor seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead multi-discipline projects from £1M £10M. Projects span education, healthcare, and community facilities, giving you a chance to deliver high-quality builds with real impact. Key responsibilities: Lead projects from inception to completion, coordinating all trades and teams Ensure programme, quality, and budget targets are met Maintain strong client relationships and adherence to framework/public sector standards You ll need: Proven main contractor project management experience on similar-sized projects Knowledge of framework and public sector delivery Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Why join? Work with a professional, service-focused contractor Deliver varied projects that make a tangible difference Competitive package with long-term development opportunities
Are you an Electrical Project Manager or Contracts Manager in the midlands area? Keen to play an integral role in managing commercial, education and residential projects? Employee engagement is a key strength and the business is focused on retention of staff. Therefore above average benefits are on offer along with an attractive salary package. Duties will include managing the resourcing of direct / sub contract labour, liaising with specialist sub-contractors on their package works. You will also oversee the progression and development of all electrical projects during the construction, commissioning and snagging periods through to the project's completion. Ideally you'll have a minimum of 5 years' management experience. You will also possess a strong work ethic and ambitious attitude. You will have excellent commercial acumen and a focus on client relationships. In return for your commitment, you will receive a market leading remuneration package in line with your experience. Travel to sites across GB is essential for this role but the majority of the time you will be based in Nuneaton. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Stevie Haslam at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below.
05/03/2026
Full time
Are you an Electrical Project Manager or Contracts Manager in the midlands area? Keen to play an integral role in managing commercial, education and residential projects? Employee engagement is a key strength and the business is focused on retention of staff. Therefore above average benefits are on offer along with an attractive salary package. Duties will include managing the resourcing of direct / sub contract labour, liaising with specialist sub-contractors on their package works. You will also oversee the progression and development of all electrical projects during the construction, commissioning and snagging periods through to the project's completion. Ideally you'll have a minimum of 5 years' management experience. You will also possess a strong work ethic and ambitious attitude. You will have excellent commercial acumen and a focus on client relationships. In return for your commitment, you will receive a market leading remuneration package in line with your experience. Travel to sites across GB is essential for this role but the majority of the time you will be based in Nuneaton. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Stevie Haslam at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below.
Frontline Construction Recruitment
Marshalswick, Hertfordshire
Contracts Manager Main Contractor Projects London & South East We re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established main contractor delivering projects across education, healthcare, and community sectors. You ll oversee multi-discipline projects ranging £1M £10M, ensuring smooth delivery, compliance, and strong client relationships. What you ll do: Manage commercial contracts from tender through completion Oversee budgets, risk, and framework compliance Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery You ll need: Main contractor experience on mid-sized projects (£1M £10M) Framework/public sector project experience Strong commercial and negotiation skills with a people-focused approach Why apply? Join a financially stable, family-driven contractor Work on meaningful projects with community impact Career development in a supportive, professional environment
05/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Main Contractor Projects London & South East We re looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established main contractor delivering projects across education, healthcare, and community sectors. You ll oversee multi-discipline projects ranging £1M £10M, ensuring smooth delivery, compliance, and strong client relationships. What you ll do: Manage commercial contracts from tender through completion Oversee budgets, risk, and framework compliance Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery You ll need: Main contractor experience on mid-sized projects (£1M £10M) Framework/public sector project experience Strong commercial and negotiation skills with a people-focused approach Why apply? Join a financially stable, family-driven contractor Work on meaningful projects with community impact Career development in a supportive, professional environment
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for an Intermediate Project Manager to join their established London office. My client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have an excellent reputation in the market and are currently delivering some of London s most high-profile Health sector developments. These include major new hospital builds, healthcare centres, and specialist medical facilities for both NHS and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, giving Project Managers the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry s leading professionals on projects of significant social and economic impact. THE POSITION They are actively seeking several Intermediate Project Managers to take full responsibility for managing Health sector projects from inception through to completion. The successful Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead client relationships, oversee design and construction delivery, and contribute to the successful completion of key healthcare projects across London. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £100 million. While the immediate focus will be on Healthcare and Life Sciences, there will also be opportunities to gain experience in other sectors such as Education, Commercial, and Mixed Use as the business continues to grow. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree (e.g., Project Management, Construction Management, or related field) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Have a strong background in Property / Building projects Ideally have experience working within the Health or Public Sector Be confident managing projects from inception through to completion Possess excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London s most high-profile Health sector projects Clear career progression with opportunities to advance to Senior and Associate level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an outstanding reputation and client base Supportive company culture with excellent senior management and professional development INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
05/03/2026
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for an Intermediate Project Manager to join their established London office. My client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have an excellent reputation in the market and are currently delivering some of London s most high-profile Health sector developments. These include major new hospital builds, healthcare centres, and specialist medical facilities for both NHS and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, giving Project Managers the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry s leading professionals on projects of significant social and economic impact. THE POSITION They are actively seeking several Intermediate Project Managers to take full responsibility for managing Health sector projects from inception through to completion. The successful Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead client relationships, oversee design and construction delivery, and contribute to the successful completion of key healthcare projects across London. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £100 million. While the immediate focus will be on Healthcare and Life Sciences, there will also be opportunities to gain experience in other sectors such as Education, Commercial, and Mixed Use as the business continues to grow. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree (e.g., Project Management, Construction Management, or related field) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Have a strong background in Property / Building projects Ideally have experience working within the Health or Public Sector Be confident managing projects from inception through to completion Possess excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London s most high-profile Health sector projects Clear career progression with opportunities to advance to Senior and Associate level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an outstanding reputation and client base Supportive company culture with excellent senior management and professional development INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Architect / Architectural Technologist - 12-Month Contract Exeter 41.28/hr ASAP Start Why This Role? Lead projects, not just deliver them: Take ownership of projects in a leading role within a top 5 AJ100 practice-this isn't just drawing production Strong rate: 41.28/hr inside IR35, with genuine 12-month duration Variety and challenge: Work across Education, Commercial, Energy, Defence, and Residential sectors with a multi-disciplinary team of 200+ professionals across the Midlands, South-West and Wales region Exeter-based: Part of a balanced team from graduates to directors in a growing studio environment The Role You'll be taking projects from concept through to delivery on site, working with clients and contractors whilst leading and coordinating multi-discipline design teams. This is genuine project ownership-leading teams, ensuring design coordination, managing interfaces and clashes, and delivering across RIBA stages. You'll be working on a range of complex projects varying in scale and sector, producing detailed design solutions, specifications, and coordinating BIM models in a fully integrated multi-disciplinary practice. What You'll Be Doing Leading projects through RIBA stages from concept to on-site delivery Leading and coordinating multi-discipline design teams Working directly with clients and contractors Managing design coordination, interface resolution, and clash detection Producing specifications using NBS software Analysing and advising on materials selection and detailed design solutions Delivering projects of varying complexity and scale What We're Looking For Essential: ARB Part 3 qualified or CIAT Chartered (5-10 years post-qualification experience) Demonstrable experience on complex projects across different sectors and RIBA stages Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and RIBA Plan of Work Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD Experience leading design teams and working directly with clients/contractors Highly Desirable: Advanced collaboration software experience (Navisworks) BIM model federation, model checking, clash and interface management On-site job running experience NBS proficiency Personal qualities: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently Excellent organisation and time management Consistent accuracy in work produced Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude Able to work effectively under pressure to tight deadlines Contract Details Duration: 12 months, ASAP start Pay rate: 41.28/hr (inside IR35, PAYE on payroll) Hours: 37.5/week Location: Exeter Notice period: 4 weeks to agency, 2 weeks to contractor Security clearance: BPSS level required How to Apply Send your CV with a brief note highlighting your relevant project leadership experience and sector background. Questions? Get in touch directly. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
05/03/2026
Contract
Architect / Architectural Technologist - 12-Month Contract Exeter 41.28/hr ASAP Start Why This Role? Lead projects, not just deliver them: Take ownership of projects in a leading role within a top 5 AJ100 practice-this isn't just drawing production Strong rate: 41.28/hr inside IR35, with genuine 12-month duration Variety and challenge: Work across Education, Commercial, Energy, Defence, and Residential sectors with a multi-disciplinary team of 200+ professionals across the Midlands, South-West and Wales region Exeter-based: Part of a balanced team from graduates to directors in a growing studio environment The Role You'll be taking projects from concept through to delivery on site, working with clients and contractors whilst leading and coordinating multi-discipline design teams. This is genuine project ownership-leading teams, ensuring design coordination, managing interfaces and clashes, and delivering across RIBA stages. You'll be working on a range of complex projects varying in scale and sector, producing detailed design solutions, specifications, and coordinating BIM models in a fully integrated multi-disciplinary practice. What You'll Be Doing Leading projects through RIBA stages from concept to on-site delivery Leading and coordinating multi-discipline design teams Working directly with clients and contractors Managing design coordination, interface resolution, and clash detection Producing specifications using NBS software Analysing and advising on materials selection and detailed design solutions Delivering projects of varying complexity and scale What We're Looking For Essential: ARB Part 3 qualified or CIAT Chartered (5-10 years post-qualification experience) Demonstrable experience on complex projects across different sectors and RIBA stages Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and RIBA Plan of Work Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD Experience leading design teams and working directly with clients/contractors Highly Desirable: Advanced collaboration software experience (Navisworks) BIM model federation, model checking, clash and interface management On-site job running experience NBS proficiency Personal qualities: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently Excellent organisation and time management Consistent accuracy in work produced Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude Able to work effectively under pressure to tight deadlines Contract Details Duration: 12 months, ASAP start Pay rate: 41.28/hr (inside IR35, PAYE on payroll) Hours: 37.5/week Location: Exeter Notice period: 4 weeks to agency, 2 weeks to contractor Security clearance: BPSS level required How to Apply Send your CV with a brief note highlighting your relevant project leadership experience and sector background. Questions? Get in touch directly. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Site Manager New Build & Refurb Projects (£1m £10m) Location: Reading & surrounding areas (Slough, Berkshire) Salary: £60,000 £65,000 PAYE or £250/day (Freelance) Type: Permanent or Long-Term Contract The Opportunity: A long-established, regional main contractor is seeking a Site Manager to join its delivery team on a £3m new build sports centre in Reading. This is an existing live site with a strong team in place once completed, you'll transition into another project within the region. The company has built a reputation for promoting from within, maintaining a stable, long-serving workforce with excellent project continuity. They focus on new build and refurbishment schemes within education, commercial, leisure and community sectors, with project values typically ranging from £1m to £10m most commonly around the £1m £5m mark. Who They're Looking For: Longevity matters candidates must show a solid track record, with at least 1 year minimum at each role, ideally 2+ years Background in new build is essential Refurb and fit-out experience highly desirable Must have delivered projects in at least one of the following sectors: education, commercial, sports, or leisure Doesn't need to come from a trade or academic background, but should bring strong practical, on-site understanding Looking for someone who s committed to a long-term role, whether PAYE or freelance What s On Offer: Initial project: £3m sports facility in Reading Pipeline of work across Berkshire, Slough, Reading, and nearby areas £60k £65k salary (PAYE) or £250/day (Freelance) Real career progression strong internal promotions track record Supportive and experienced senior leadership team Project Examples: New build schools Sports halls and leisure centres Office and commercial refurbishments Community and public sector builds If you re a committed Site Manager who s looking to build long-term with a respected and close-knit main contractor and you value stability, autonomy, and the chance to grow internally this role could be an ideal next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
05/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager New Build & Refurb Projects (£1m £10m) Location: Reading & surrounding areas (Slough, Berkshire) Salary: £60,000 £65,000 PAYE or £250/day (Freelance) Type: Permanent or Long-Term Contract The Opportunity: A long-established, regional main contractor is seeking a Site Manager to join its delivery team on a £3m new build sports centre in Reading. This is an existing live site with a strong team in place once completed, you'll transition into another project within the region. The company has built a reputation for promoting from within, maintaining a stable, long-serving workforce with excellent project continuity. They focus on new build and refurbishment schemes within education, commercial, leisure and community sectors, with project values typically ranging from £1m to £10m most commonly around the £1m £5m mark. Who They're Looking For: Longevity matters candidates must show a solid track record, with at least 1 year minimum at each role, ideally 2+ years Background in new build is essential Refurb and fit-out experience highly desirable Must have delivered projects in at least one of the following sectors: education, commercial, sports, or leisure Doesn't need to come from a trade or academic background, but should bring strong practical, on-site understanding Looking for someone who s committed to a long-term role, whether PAYE or freelance What s On Offer: Initial project: £3m sports facility in Reading Pipeline of work across Berkshire, Slough, Reading, and nearby areas £60k £65k salary (PAYE) or £250/day (Freelance) Real career progression strong internal promotions track record Supportive and experienced senior leadership team Project Examples: New build schools Sports halls and leisure centres Office and commercial refurbishments Community and public sector builds If you re a committed Site Manager who s looking to build long-term with a respected and close-knit main contractor and you value stability, autonomy, and the chance to grow internally this role could be an ideal next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Senior Estimator - Refurbishment (D&B & Framework Agreements) Liverpool Merseyside 70,000 - 75,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a leading, fast-growing construction and refurbishment specialist based in Liverpool, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, retail, leisure, and education sectors. Renowned for technical excellence, collaborative working, and strategic project delivery, the business operates across both design & build and framework agreements, providing a diverse and high-profile project pipeline. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. You will take ownership of tendering and estimating for complex refurbishment projects, both design & build and under framework agreements. Working closely with Bid Managers, Commercial Directors, and Project Teams, you will ensure competitive, profitable, and technically robust submissions that align with client requirements and company strategy. Responsibilities will include: Lead estimating for refurbishment projects across D&B and framework agreements Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements Prepare detailed, accurate cost plans, material take-offs, labour, plant, and subcontractor pricing Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options to maximise project profitability Liaise with Bid Managers, Project Managers, QSs, and external consultants to develop robust bids Manage and mentor junior estimating staff, providing guidance and knowledge sharing Attend client meetings, site visits, and post-tender interviews as required Maintain cost databases, historical project data, and contribute to estimating process improvements Ensure full compliance with contractual, commercial, and regulatory requirements Support handovers to delivery teams, providing clear, accurate estimates and risk information What you will need to succeed: Proven senior estimating experience in refurbishment, fit-out, or interiors projects Experience delivering D&B projects and working under framework agreements Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement Excellent commercial and financial acumen with attention to detail Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines What you get in return: Competitive salary 70,000 - 75,000 + benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career development and progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors Work in a collaborative, supportive, and professional environment Opportunity to lead and mentor a high-performing team and make a tangible impact on project success Ready to take the next step in your estimating career? Apply now to join a high-performing construction team delivering complex refurbishment projects with technical excellence and commercial success. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Refurbishment (D&B & Framework Agreements) Liverpool Merseyside 70,000 - 75,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a leading, fast-growing construction and refurbishment specialist based in Liverpool, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, retail, leisure, and education sectors. Renowned for technical excellence, collaborative working, and strategic project delivery, the business operates across both design & build and framework agreements, providing a diverse and high-profile project pipeline. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. You will take ownership of tendering and estimating for complex refurbishment projects, both design & build and under framework agreements. Working closely with Bid Managers, Commercial Directors, and Project Teams, you will ensure competitive, profitable, and technically robust submissions that align with client requirements and company strategy. Responsibilities will include: Lead estimating for refurbishment projects across D&B and framework agreements Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements Prepare detailed, accurate cost plans, material take-offs, labour, plant, and subcontractor pricing Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options to maximise project profitability Liaise with Bid Managers, Project Managers, QSs, and external consultants to develop robust bids Manage and mentor junior estimating staff, providing guidance and knowledge sharing Attend client meetings, site visits, and post-tender interviews as required Maintain cost databases, historical project data, and contribute to estimating process improvements Ensure full compliance with contractual, commercial, and regulatory requirements Support handovers to delivery teams, providing clear, accurate estimates and risk information What you will need to succeed: Proven senior estimating experience in refurbishment, fit-out, or interiors projects Experience delivering D&B projects and working under framework agreements Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement Excellent commercial and financial acumen with attention to detail Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines What you get in return: Competitive salary 70,000 - 75,000 + benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career development and progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors Work in a collaborative, supportive, and professional environment Opportunity to lead and mentor a high-performing team and make a tangible impact on project success Ready to take the next step in your estimating career? Apply now to join a high-performing construction team delivering complex refurbishment projects with technical excellence and commercial success. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
CBS Recruitment Limited
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Mechanical Proejct Engineer / Project Manager Stoke On Trent Our client are an established M&E contractor within the commercial, education and retail sectors with a steady work book for 2026 and beyond, and are now looking to onboard an additional project manager to work alongside the existing team. As a Mechanical Project Manager you will be responsible for: Plan, coordinate and direct projects. Manage project costs including material and labour expenses. Prepare and deliver progress reports. Communicate and collaborate with architects, contractors and clients. Produce CVR and monthly job cost reports. Oversee and troubleshoot Mechanical / HVAC installations and repairs Conduct site inspections and ensure project deadlines are met Address and resolve any issues or disputes related to the project Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members. Producing RAMS. The ideal Mechanical Project Manager will have: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager A strong background either in HVAC or Plumbing and heating Extensive knowledge of pipework / HVAC systems Strong understanding of project management principles Exceptional communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines The successful Mechanical Project Manager will recieve: A competetive basic salary A company vehicle 25 days annul leave + bank holidays Access to the employee assistance program For more information contact the M&E team on (phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Contract
Mechanical Proejct Engineer / Project Manager Stoke On Trent Our client are an established M&E contractor within the commercial, education and retail sectors with a steady work book for 2026 and beyond, and are now looking to onboard an additional project manager to work alongside the existing team. As a Mechanical Project Manager you will be responsible for: Plan, coordinate and direct projects. Manage project costs including material and labour expenses. Prepare and deliver progress reports. Communicate and collaborate with architects, contractors and clients. Produce CVR and monthly job cost reports. Oversee and troubleshoot Mechanical / HVAC installations and repairs Conduct site inspections and ensure project deadlines are met Address and resolve any issues or disputes related to the project Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members. Producing RAMS. The ideal Mechanical Project Manager will have: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager A strong background either in HVAC or Plumbing and heating Extensive knowledge of pipework / HVAC systems Strong understanding of project management principles Exceptional communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines The successful Mechanical Project Manager will recieve: A competetive basic salary A company vehicle 25 days annul leave + bank holidays Access to the employee assistance program For more information contact the M&E team on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Project Manager High-End Fit-Out Location: London Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £75,000 - £100,000 based on experience + package The Company A leading interiors contractor specialising in delivering complex, high-spec fit-out and refurbishment projects in London. Known for its exceptional standards, this business operates within the luxury retail, hospitality, commercial, education, and specialist public sectors , often partnering with leading names across luxury sectors . They offer a collaborative working culture and take pride in consistently exceeding client expectations through precision, quality, and detail-focused delivery. The Role We re looking for a confident and experienced Project Manager to join a delivery team working on prestigious interior fit-out schemes, many in live, logistically complex environments . You ll be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle from pre-construction and planning through to final handover ensuring seamless coordination between site teams, consultants, subcontractors, and the client. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of fit-out and refurbishment projects (typically £1m £30m+) Manage project programmes, site logistics, and day-to-day delivery activity Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers Oversee health & safety compliance, risk management, and project documentation Monitor budgets, variations, and progress in collaboration with commercial colleagues Lead internal and external progress meetings and resolve on-site challenges Coordinate with design teams to manage change, drawing releases, and design intent Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and finish Requirements Experience delivering high-quality fit-out or refurbishment projects, particularly in luxury or specialist environments (e.g. retail, education, hospitality) Strong organisational and communication skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Commercially aware with experience managing variations and subcontracts Comfortable managing logistics and programme delivery across multiple sites SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS (manager card) are essential Willingness to travel and work away when required What s on Offer Work with a well-established and respected interiors contractor on notable high-end schemes in London A professional and high-performing team with real career progression opportunities A competitive salary and package, with bonus and travel allowances A diverse portfolio of high-profile clients and design-led projects Supportive leadership and long-term development prospects This is an excellent opportunity to take the lead on high-profile interiors projects with a contractor known for delivering excellence. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager High-End Fit-Out Location: London Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £75,000 - £100,000 based on experience + package The Company A leading interiors contractor specialising in delivering complex, high-spec fit-out and refurbishment projects in London. Known for its exceptional standards, this business operates within the luxury retail, hospitality, commercial, education, and specialist public sectors , often partnering with leading names across luxury sectors . They offer a collaborative working culture and take pride in consistently exceeding client expectations through precision, quality, and detail-focused delivery. The Role We re looking for a confident and experienced Project Manager to join a delivery team working on prestigious interior fit-out schemes, many in live, logistically complex environments . You ll be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle from pre-construction and planning through to final handover ensuring seamless coordination between site teams, consultants, subcontractors, and the client. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of fit-out and refurbishment projects (typically £1m £30m+) Manage project programmes, site logistics, and day-to-day delivery activity Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers Oversee health & safety compliance, risk management, and project documentation Monitor budgets, variations, and progress in collaboration with commercial colleagues Lead internal and external progress meetings and resolve on-site challenges Coordinate with design teams to manage change, drawing releases, and design intent Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and finish Requirements Experience delivering high-quality fit-out or refurbishment projects, particularly in luxury or specialist environments (e.g. retail, education, hospitality) Strong organisational and communication skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Commercially aware with experience managing variations and subcontracts Comfortable managing logistics and programme delivery across multiple sites SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS (manager card) are essential Willingness to travel and work away when required What s on Offer Work with a well-established and respected interiors contractor on notable high-end schemes in London A professional and high-performing team with real career progression opportunities A competitive salary and package, with bonus and travel allowances A diverse portfolio of high-profile clients and design-led projects Supportive leadership and long-term development prospects This is an excellent opportunity to take the lead on high-profile interiors projects with a contractor known for delivering excellence. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Group Health & Safety Manager £65,000 £80,000 + £5,000 Allowance + Package North London Multi-Sector Main Contractor Future Director-Level Role The Company Our client is a successful, fast-growing main contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of work across the residential, education, commercial, and social housing sectors. Projects typically range from high-volume measured term contracts, planned maintenance, and roofing schemes, through to complex refurbishments, traditional builds, and specialist fit-out work. Operating across London, the South East and the West of England, the business is known for its delivery-first attitude, strong supply chain relationships, and loyal client base, with consistent repeat work forming the backbone of the operation. With a strong operational foundation in place, the company is now looking to evolve its Health & Safety function to match its wider strategic ambitions and is hiring a Group Health & Safety Manager to lead that journey. The Role This is a high-impact, strategic role. You ll work directly with the Managing Director to design and implement a customised, digitised H&S system that reflects how the business truly operates moving away from generic, box-ticking compliance and towards a more integrated, proactive safety culture. The role covers all projects and divisions, with a current H&S Advisor reporting into you, and scope to build out a full H&S team as the business continues to scale. With direct access to senior leadership, this is a rare chance to build a modern, fit-for-purpose safety function from scratch and progress into a Director-level position over time. Key Responsibilities for the Group Health & Safety Manager: Lead the creation and roll-out of a group-wide digital H&S platform Oversee day-to-day H&S activity across a wide range of live sites and project types Act as strategic partner to the MD and senior leadership team Line manage the H&S Advisor and develop a scalable team structure beneath you Drive site compliance, risk mitigation, training, reporting and continuous improvement Conduct audits, inspections, and develop behavioural safety initiatives Serve as the primary point of contact for all internal and external H&S matters What We re Looking For: Strong track record in H&S management within a main contracting environment Experience across a mix of sectors (residential, education, social housing, maintenance) Forward-thinking mindset tech-savvy, systems-driven, and culturally aware Gravitas to operate at senior level, with the confidence to challenge and lead change NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential Grad IOSH or CMIOSH preferred Based within commuting distance to Barnet What s On Offer: £65,000 £80,000 base salary £5,000 travel allowance Company pension + package Direct route to H&S Director as the business scales Full ownership of a group-wide strategy, backed by an ambitious leadership team Apply Now If you re ready to take real ownership of a safety strategy not just manage someone else s this is your opportunity to build something from the ground up and become a core part of a high-performing leadership team.
05/03/2026
Full time
Group Health & Safety Manager £65,000 £80,000 + £5,000 Allowance + Package North London Multi-Sector Main Contractor Future Director-Level Role The Company Our client is a successful, fast-growing main contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of work across the residential, education, commercial, and social housing sectors. Projects typically range from high-volume measured term contracts, planned maintenance, and roofing schemes, through to complex refurbishments, traditional builds, and specialist fit-out work. Operating across London, the South East and the West of England, the business is known for its delivery-first attitude, strong supply chain relationships, and loyal client base, with consistent repeat work forming the backbone of the operation. With a strong operational foundation in place, the company is now looking to evolve its Health & Safety function to match its wider strategic ambitions and is hiring a Group Health & Safety Manager to lead that journey. The Role This is a high-impact, strategic role. You ll work directly with the Managing Director to design and implement a customised, digitised H&S system that reflects how the business truly operates moving away from generic, box-ticking compliance and towards a more integrated, proactive safety culture. The role covers all projects and divisions, with a current H&S Advisor reporting into you, and scope to build out a full H&S team as the business continues to scale. With direct access to senior leadership, this is a rare chance to build a modern, fit-for-purpose safety function from scratch and progress into a Director-level position over time. Key Responsibilities for the Group Health & Safety Manager: Lead the creation and roll-out of a group-wide digital H&S platform Oversee day-to-day H&S activity across a wide range of live sites and project types Act as strategic partner to the MD and senior leadership team Line manage the H&S Advisor and develop a scalable team structure beneath you Drive site compliance, risk mitigation, training, reporting and continuous improvement Conduct audits, inspections, and develop behavioural safety initiatives Serve as the primary point of contact for all internal and external H&S matters What We re Looking For: Strong track record in H&S management within a main contracting environment Experience across a mix of sectors (residential, education, social housing, maintenance) Forward-thinking mindset tech-savvy, systems-driven, and culturally aware Gravitas to operate at senior level, with the confidence to challenge and lead change NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential Grad IOSH or CMIOSH preferred Based within commuting distance to Barnet What s On Offer: £65,000 £80,000 base salary £5,000 travel allowance Company pension + package Direct route to H&S Director as the business scales Full ownership of a group-wide strategy, backed by an ambitious leadership team Apply Now If you re ready to take real ownership of a safety strategy not just manage someone else s this is your opportunity to build something from the ground up and become a core part of a high-performing leadership team.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - North West - Residential, Commercial & Refurbishment 65,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company You will be joining a well-established North West construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment sectors. The company is known for its collaborative culture, robust project delivery, and long-term client relationships, offering excellent opportunities for career progression across the region. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage and lead the commercial aspects of projects across the North West. Covering a diverse portfolio including new build residential, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment projects, you will work closely with Project Managers and the Commercial Director to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities will include: Taking responsibility for commercial management across multiple projects in the North West. Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Managing subcontract procurement, quotations, and negotiations. Monitoring project cash flow and controlling project costs. Leading valuations, variations, and final accounts. Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Collaborating with project teams, clients, and design teams to maintain commercial oversight. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and industry standards. Mentoring junior commercial staff and providing guidance where needed. Providing reports and commercial insight to senior management to support strategic decision-making. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction sector. Experience across multiple sectors: residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment. Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Experience managing projects of varying size and complexity. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with excellent organisational skills. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Commercially minded, proactive, and detail-oriented. What you get in return: You will receive a competitive salary of 65,000- 75,000 , plus a comprehensive benefits package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave, and additional perks. This role provides the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects in the North West, with excellent support for career progression, professional development, and the chance to play a key role in high-profile schemes. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - North West - Residential, Commercial & Refurbishment 65,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company You will be joining a well-established North West construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment sectors. The company is known for its collaborative culture, robust project delivery, and long-term client relationships, offering excellent opportunities for career progression across the region. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage and lead the commercial aspects of projects across the North West. Covering a diverse portfolio including new build residential, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment projects, you will work closely with Project Managers and the Commercial Director to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities will include: Taking responsibility for commercial management across multiple projects in the North West. Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Managing subcontract procurement, quotations, and negotiations. Monitoring project cash flow and controlling project costs. Leading valuations, variations, and final accounts. Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Collaborating with project teams, clients, and design teams to maintain commercial oversight. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and industry standards. Mentoring junior commercial staff and providing guidance where needed. Providing reports and commercial insight to senior management to support strategic decision-making. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction sector. Experience across multiple sectors: residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment. Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Experience managing projects of varying size and complexity. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with excellent organisational skills. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Commercially minded, proactive, and detail-oriented. What you get in return: You will receive a competitive salary of 65,000- 75,000 , plus a comprehensive benefits package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave, and additional perks. This role provides the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects in the North West, with excellent support for career progression, professional development, and the chance to play a key role in high-profile schemes. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Assistant Site Manager New Build Nursery (West London) Location: West London + surrounding areas Salary: £45,000 £50,000 PAYE or £220/day (Freelance) Type: Permanent or Long-Term Freelance The Opportunity: A long-established, design-and-build main contractor is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support delivery of a £1m new build nursery in West London. This is a live site with a supportive site team in place. After completion, you'll move straight into the next local project there's a strong pipeline of work in the West London and Home Counties area. The business delivers schemes across the education, commercial and leisure sectors, with typical values ranging from £1m £10m (most commonly around £1m £5m). They pride themselves on low staff turnover, a hands-on management team, and a strong promote from within culture the ideal place for someone who s looking to build a career, not just jump onto another project. What They re Looking For: Solid employment track record at least 1 year in each past role, ideally more Experience on new build projects is essential Exposure to refurbishment and fit-out highly desirable Background across sectors like schools, commercial, sports or leisure is preferred Doesn t need to come from a trade background, but also not looking for a purely academic/graduate pathway Looking for long-term commitment whether PAYE or freelance Strong communicator who takes pride in managing quality, safety and relationships on site Current Project: £1m new build nursery West London Follow-on projects already in the pipeline Day-to-day site supervision, H&S checks, logistics coordination, subcontractor management Reporting to an experienced PM and Construction Manager What s On Offer: £45k £50k salary (PAYE) or £220/day (Freelance) All local/regional projects no excessive travel Opportunity to step into Site Manager role in future Genuine progression opportunities, backed by a consistent track record of promoting from within Collaborative, no-politics environment where people stay long term If you re an Assistant Site Manager who wants to step up and grow with a business that invests in its people, this role offers stability, support, and a solid future. Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion.
05/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager New Build Nursery (West London) Location: West London + surrounding areas Salary: £45,000 £50,000 PAYE or £220/day (Freelance) Type: Permanent or Long-Term Freelance The Opportunity: A long-established, design-and-build main contractor is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support delivery of a £1m new build nursery in West London. This is a live site with a supportive site team in place. After completion, you'll move straight into the next local project there's a strong pipeline of work in the West London and Home Counties area. The business delivers schemes across the education, commercial and leisure sectors, with typical values ranging from £1m £10m (most commonly around £1m £5m). They pride themselves on low staff turnover, a hands-on management team, and a strong promote from within culture the ideal place for someone who s looking to build a career, not just jump onto another project. What They re Looking For: Solid employment track record at least 1 year in each past role, ideally more Experience on new build projects is essential Exposure to refurbishment and fit-out highly desirable Background across sectors like schools, commercial, sports or leisure is preferred Doesn t need to come from a trade background, but also not looking for a purely academic/graduate pathway Looking for long-term commitment whether PAYE or freelance Strong communicator who takes pride in managing quality, safety and relationships on site Current Project: £1m new build nursery West London Follow-on projects already in the pipeline Day-to-day site supervision, H&S checks, logistics coordination, subcontractor management Reporting to an experienced PM and Construction Manager What s On Offer: £45k £50k salary (PAYE) or £220/day (Freelance) All local/regional projects no excessive travel Opportunity to step into Site Manager role in future Genuine progression opportunities, backed by a consistent track record of promoting from within Collaborative, no-politics environment where people stay long term If you re an Assistant Site Manager who wants to step up and grow with a business that invests in its people, this role offers stability, support, and a solid future. Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion.
Construction Delivery Manager Annual Salary: 75k to 84,776 per annum + 5,000 car allowance Location: London, GLA Reed is pleased to partner exclusively with a prominent housing association to recruit a Construction Delivery Manager. This pivotal role supports our client's ambitious goal to deliver 50,000 new homes over the next decade. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects within the existing development programmes, ensuring alignment with the overarching business strategy. Day-to-day of the role: Project Management: Oversee the planning and execution of construction projects, ensuring they meet strategic goals using effective methodologies. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their needs and ensuring their engagement through regular communication. Financial and Contract Oversight: Manage financial reporting and maintain compliance with contract terms through coordination with in-house teams and third-party agents. Operational Planning: Develop detailed project plans, ensuring resources are appropriately allocated and activities are aligned with project objectives. Leadership and Risk Management: Lead project teams, identify potential risks, and implement strategies to mitigate them, ensuring project success. Compliance and Safety: Advise on policy compliance and monitor health and safety standards to maintain a safe project environment. Required Skills & Qualifications: Educational Background: Minimum HNC equivalent in a development delivery or construction-related field. Industry Experience: Proven track record within a housing development or property-based commercial organisation. Construction Knowledge: Thorough understanding of the construction process from inception through to completion. Project Delivery: Demonstrated ability to deliver projects across various tenures and manage complex stakeholder relationships. Contractual Expertise: In-depth knowledge of contract administration and obligations. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively engaging with various stakeholders. Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a detail-oriented approach. To apply for the Construction Delivery Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
05/03/2026
Full time
Construction Delivery Manager Annual Salary: 75k to 84,776 per annum + 5,000 car allowance Location: London, GLA Reed is pleased to partner exclusively with a prominent housing association to recruit a Construction Delivery Manager. This pivotal role supports our client's ambitious goal to deliver 50,000 new homes over the next decade. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects within the existing development programmes, ensuring alignment with the overarching business strategy. Day-to-day of the role: Project Management: Oversee the planning and execution of construction projects, ensuring they meet strategic goals using effective methodologies. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their needs and ensuring their engagement through regular communication. Financial and Contract Oversight: Manage financial reporting and maintain compliance with contract terms through coordination with in-house teams and third-party agents. Operational Planning: Develop detailed project plans, ensuring resources are appropriately allocated and activities are aligned with project objectives. Leadership and Risk Management: Lead project teams, identify potential risks, and implement strategies to mitigate them, ensuring project success. Compliance and Safety: Advise on policy compliance and monitor health and safety standards to maintain a safe project environment. Required Skills & Qualifications: Educational Background: Minimum HNC equivalent in a development delivery or construction-related field. Industry Experience: Proven track record within a housing development or property-based commercial organisation. Construction Knowledge: Thorough understanding of the construction process from inception through to completion. Project Delivery: Demonstrated ability to deliver projects across various tenures and manage complex stakeholder relationships. Contractual Expertise: In-depth knowledge of contract administration and obligations. Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively engaging with various stakeholders. Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a detail-oriented approach. To apply for the Construction Delivery Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.