Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author Must have Bulding services experience Location: Berkshire Salary: £Depending on reelvant experience Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Work Location: Hybrid Full time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a leading building services organisation known for delivering authoritative guidance and insights within the built environment sector. We are seeking a Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author to join their team in Bracknell. This is a hands-on role, involving multi-varied tasks, and requires someone methodical with excellent communication and technical writing skills. Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author Role: As a Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author , you will be part of the Insights & Intelligence team and play a pivotal role in developing and managing technical publications. You will lead the process from concept to final delivery, ensuring industry best practices are embedded throughout. This role involves liaising with internal teams, external industry partners, and steering groups to gather intelligence, contribute content, and ensure the publications meet the highest standards. Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end delivery of publications in line with agreed targets, budgets, and quality standards. Work with internal teams and external stakeholders to identify, plan, and produce relevant technical guidance. Oversee project planning, production processes, and content quality control. Ensure all publications reflect best practices and maintain the organisation's tone and style. Contribute written technical content and edit/proofread material from other authors. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote guidance publications and secure sponsorship. Deliver information via other media including webinars, articles, and training. Remain informed about industry innovations and trends within building services engineering. What They Are Looking For: Essential: Engineering qualification related to Building Services or relevant work experience Technical writing and editorial experience Excellent attention to detail and proofreading ability Strong project management skills Confident communicator with experience liaising at all levels Desirable: Experience in presenting or lecturing Hands-on experience in building services (installation, commissioning, etc.) Established network within the building services industry Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author Key Attributes: Self-motivated with a continuous learning mindset Collaborative and professional Adaptable and commercially aware If you're ready to take on a varied and rewarding role as a Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author Must have Bulding services experience Location: Berkshire Salary: £Depending on reelvant experience Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Work Location: Hybrid Full time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a leading building services organisation known for delivering authoritative guidance and insights within the built environment sector. We are seeking a Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author to join their team in Bracknell. This is a hands-on role, involving multi-varied tasks, and requires someone methodical with excellent communication and technical writing skills. Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author Role: As a Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author , you will be part of the Insights & Intelligence team and play a pivotal role in developing and managing technical publications. You will lead the process from concept to final delivery, ensuring industry best practices are embedded throughout. This role involves liaising with internal teams, external industry partners, and steering groups to gather intelligence, contribute content, and ensure the publications meet the highest standards. Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end delivery of publications in line with agreed targets, budgets, and quality standards. Work with internal teams and external stakeholders to identify, plan, and produce relevant technical guidance. Oversee project planning, production processes, and content quality control. Ensure all publications reflect best practices and maintain the organisation's tone and style. Contribute written technical content and edit/proofread material from other authors. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote guidance publications and secure sponsorship. Deliver information via other media including webinars, articles, and training. Remain informed about industry innovations and trends within building services engineering. What They Are Looking For: Essential: Engineering qualification related to Building Services or relevant work experience Technical writing and editorial experience Excellent attention to detail and proofreading ability Strong project management skills Confident communicator with experience liaising at all levels Desirable: Experience in presenting or lecturing Hands-on experience in building services (installation, commissioning, etc.) Established network within the building services industry Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author Key Attributes: Self-motivated with a continuous learning mindset Collaborative and professional Adaptable and commercially aware If you're ready to take on a varied and rewarding role as a Engineer / Publications Manager / Technical Author , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
Konnect are looking for a night shift site manager for a large public sector refurb project in Reading to start at the beginning of the new year. Must haves: White/black CSCS, First aid and SMSTS - (BPSS clearance preferred but not essential) Experience running large commercial projects. Available references. Salary: (Apply online only) Duration: 12-18 months If you are interested please send a CV to Lucy using the contact information attached.
Oct 08, 2025
Contract
Konnect are looking for a night shift site manager for a large public sector refurb project in Reading to start at the beginning of the new year. Must haves: White/black CSCS, First aid and SMSTS - (BPSS clearance preferred but not essential) Experience running large commercial projects. Available references. Salary: (Apply online only) Duration: 12-18 months If you are interested please send a CV to Lucy using the contact information attached.
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to deliver a range of major Commercial sector projects. The client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices nationwide and overseas. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently working on high-profile Commercial developments. These include office towers, corporate campuses, retail centres, and mixed-use commercial schemes for public and private clients. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers can work alongside some of the sector s most experienced professionals. THE POSITION The position is for a Senior Project Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple Commercial sector projects from pre-contract through to completion and final account. The successful Project Manager will have full client ownership, leading multidisciplinary teams and managing all aspects of project delivery. At Senior level, the successful candidate will also play an active role in business and client development, representing the company at networking events, and helping to grow the firm s profile within the Commercial sector. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) Have experience working as a Project Manager at Senior level within a Consultancy environment Have proven experience delivering Property / Building projects, ideally within the Commercial sector Be confident managing projects from pre-contract to completion Possess strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on high-profile Commercial sector projects Excellent reputation in the market as a leading employer Chance to take a leadership role on projects with top-tier developers and commercial clients Fantastic career progression opportunities to Associate level and beyond Supportive, collaborative culture with experienced senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to deliver a range of major Commercial sector projects. The client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices nationwide and overseas. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently working on high-profile Commercial developments. These include office towers, corporate campuses, retail centres, and mixed-use commercial schemes for public and private clients. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers can work alongside some of the sector s most experienced professionals. THE POSITION The position is for a Senior Project Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple Commercial sector projects from pre-contract through to completion and final account. The successful Project Manager will have full client ownership, leading multidisciplinary teams and managing all aspects of project delivery. At Senior level, the successful candidate will also play an active role in business and client development, representing the company at networking events, and helping to grow the firm s profile within the Commercial sector. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) Have experience working as a Project Manager at Senior level within a Consultancy environment Have proven experience delivering Property / Building projects, ideally within the Commercial sector Be confident managing projects from pre-contract to completion Possess strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on high-profile Commercial sector projects Excellent reputation in the market as a leading employer Chance to take a leadership role on projects with top-tier developers and commercial clients Fantastic career progression opportunities to Associate level and beyond Supportive, collaborative culture with experienced senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for an Intermediate Project Manager to join their established team. The client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices nationally and internationally. They have an excellent reputation in the market and are currently delivering high-profile Commercial sector developments. These include office buildings, retail spaces, corporate headquarters, and mixed-use commercial schemes for both public 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 commercial and economic impact. THE POSITION They are actively seeking several Intermediate Project Managers to take full responsibility for managing Commercial 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 commercial developments. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £100 million. While the immediate focus will be on Commercial and Mixed-Use schemes, there will also be opportunities to gain experience in other sectors such as Residential, Education, and Leisure. 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 Commercial 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 high-profile Commercial 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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for an Intermediate Project Manager to join their established team. The client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices nationally and internationally. They have an excellent reputation in the market and are currently delivering high-profile Commercial sector developments. These include office buildings, retail spaces, corporate headquarters, and mixed-use commercial schemes for both public 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 commercial and economic impact. THE POSITION They are actively seeking several Intermediate Project Managers to take full responsibility for managing Commercial 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 commercial developments. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £100 million. While the immediate focus will be on Commercial and Mixed-Use schemes, there will also be opportunities to gain experience in other sectors such as Residential, Education, and Leisure. 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 Commercial 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 high-profile Commercial 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.
Client and Project Info: Our client is a M&E Contractor currently seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to join their delivery team on a prestigious commercial development project . With a strong reputation for executing complex builds across the commercial, retail, hospitality, and residential sectors, our client consistently delivers high-quality MEP installations on time and within budget. The successful candidate will play a key role in the on-site delivery of mechanical services , supervising subcontractors, coordinating installation works, and ensuring all mechanical activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor with a background in high-spec commercial or mixed-use projects. Mechanical Supervisor Responsibilities: Reporting to and working closely with the Mechanical Project Manager and site leadership team. Supervising and coordinating daily mechanical activities including HVAC, plumbing, public health, and plant installation works. Ensuring all mechanical installations are delivered in line with approved drawings, specifications, and relevant industry standards. Monitoring productivity and performance of mechanical subcontractors to maintain programme and quality requirements. Supporting the Mechanical Project Manager with short-term lookahead programmes, labour forecasting, and material tracking. Attending daily site coordination meetings and feeding into construction planning discussions. Conducting quality checks, snagging, and ensuring reworks are completed in a timely manner. Ensuring all works are carried out in full compliance with health and safety protocols and site rules. Supporting commissioning and handover activities, including testing and client demonstrations. Maintaining accurate records of site activities, inspections, and progress updates. Liaising with other trades to coordinate mechanical integration within the wider construction programme. Mechanical Supervisor Requirements: Strong experience supervising mechanical installations on large-scale commercial or mixed-use developments. Sound technical understanding of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and mechanical plant systems. Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively. Proven track record of working in fast-paced, programme-driven construction environments. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical documents. Familiar with modern construction practices, site logistics, and sequencing of MEP works. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services. Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification (essential). CSCS Card (supervisory level or higher). First Aid at Work (preferred). Experience on Tier 1 contractor or high-end commercial/residential sites is highly advantageous. Key Competencies: Site supervision and coordination Team leadership and performance management Quality assurance and snag control HSE compliance and awareness Construction sequencing and coordination Communication and problem-solving Strong reporting and documentation skills
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Client and Project Info: Our client is a M&E Contractor currently seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to join their delivery team on a prestigious commercial development project . With a strong reputation for executing complex builds across the commercial, retail, hospitality, and residential sectors, our client consistently delivers high-quality MEP installations on time and within budget. The successful candidate will play a key role in the on-site delivery of mechanical services , supervising subcontractors, coordinating installation works, and ensuring all mechanical activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor with a background in high-spec commercial or mixed-use projects. Mechanical Supervisor Responsibilities: Reporting to and working closely with the Mechanical Project Manager and site leadership team. Supervising and coordinating daily mechanical activities including HVAC, plumbing, public health, and plant installation works. Ensuring all mechanical installations are delivered in line with approved drawings, specifications, and relevant industry standards. Monitoring productivity and performance of mechanical subcontractors to maintain programme and quality requirements. Supporting the Mechanical Project Manager with short-term lookahead programmes, labour forecasting, and material tracking. Attending daily site coordination meetings and feeding into construction planning discussions. Conducting quality checks, snagging, and ensuring reworks are completed in a timely manner. Ensuring all works are carried out in full compliance with health and safety protocols and site rules. Supporting commissioning and handover activities, including testing and client demonstrations. Maintaining accurate records of site activities, inspections, and progress updates. Liaising with other trades to coordinate mechanical integration within the wider construction programme. Mechanical Supervisor Requirements: Strong experience supervising mechanical installations on large-scale commercial or mixed-use developments. Sound technical understanding of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and mechanical plant systems. Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively. Proven track record of working in fast-paced, programme-driven construction environments. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical documents. Familiar with modern construction practices, site logistics, and sequencing of MEP works. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services. Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification (essential). CSCS Card (supervisory level or higher). First Aid at Work (preferred). Experience on Tier 1 contractor or high-end commercial/residential sites is highly advantageous. Key Competencies: Site supervision and coordination Team leadership and performance management Quality assurance and snag control HSE compliance and awareness Construction sequencing and coordination Communication and problem-solving Strong reporting and documentation skills
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team in Newbury, contributing to long-term cyclical contracts across public, private, residential, and educational sectors. The position focuses on estimating, tendering, and contract management, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, integrity, and sustainable growth. Client Details The client is a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering painting, decorating, and planned refurbishment works across multiple sectors including residential, public, and education. They foster a collaborative, people-focused culture and are committed to sustainable growth, employee development, and long-term client relationships. Description Supporting a growing commercial team with a strong pipeline of long-term cyclical contracts. Specialises in painting, decorating, and planned refurbishment works across the public sector. Responsible for tendering, estimating, and on-site measurement of works. Prepare cost value reconciliations and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Collaborate with Contracts Managers to set productivity targets and manage labour incentives. Maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers to manage contract variations and progress. Analyse weekly site reports covering labour rates, budgets, progress, quality, and safety. Requires experience in estimating and surveying, managing projects up to 3 million annually. Seeks a commercially minded, entrepreneurial individual with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Offers a comprehensive benefits package including profit share, enhanced pension, insurance, flexible leave, training, and wellbeing support. Emphasises honesty, integrity, teamwork, and a people-focused approach. Profile Proven experience in estimating and surveying, from tender through to final account. Ability to manage projects with an annual value of up to 3 million. Strong commercial awareness with an analytical and accurate approach. Entrepreneurial mindset with a talent for identifying business opportunities and negotiating effectively. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, people-focused attitude. Ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with varied contract types. Commitment to honesty, integrity, and teamwork. Willingness to contribute to a culture of sustainable growth and continuous improvement. Job Offer Profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year). Private mileage scheme and fuel card. Enhanced employer pension contribution up to 7% or access to a savings scheme. Life, medical, and permanent health insurance. Flexible annual leave options (buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days). Access to health and wellbeing support, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Training and development opportunities. Trade discounts for you, your friends, and family, plus Specsavers vouchers.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team in Newbury, contributing to long-term cyclical contracts across public, private, residential, and educational sectors. The position focuses on estimating, tendering, and contract management, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, integrity, and sustainable growth. Client Details The client is a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering painting, decorating, and planned refurbishment works across multiple sectors including residential, public, and education. They foster a collaborative, people-focused culture and are committed to sustainable growth, employee development, and long-term client relationships. Description Supporting a growing commercial team with a strong pipeline of long-term cyclical contracts. Specialises in painting, decorating, and planned refurbishment works across the public sector. Responsible for tendering, estimating, and on-site measurement of works. Prepare cost value reconciliations and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Collaborate with Contracts Managers to set productivity targets and manage labour incentives. Maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers to manage contract variations and progress. Analyse weekly site reports covering labour rates, budgets, progress, quality, and safety. Requires experience in estimating and surveying, managing projects up to 3 million annually. Seeks a commercially minded, entrepreneurial individual with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Offers a comprehensive benefits package including profit share, enhanced pension, insurance, flexible leave, training, and wellbeing support. Emphasises honesty, integrity, teamwork, and a people-focused approach. Profile Proven experience in estimating and surveying, from tender through to final account. Ability to manage projects with an annual value of up to 3 million. Strong commercial awareness with an analytical and accurate approach. Entrepreneurial mindset with a talent for identifying business opportunities and negotiating effectively. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, people-focused attitude. Ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with varied contract types. Commitment to honesty, integrity, and teamwork. Willingness to contribute to a culture of sustainable growth and continuous improvement. Job Offer Profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year). Private mileage scheme and fuel card. Enhanced employer pension contribution up to 7% or access to a savings scheme. Life, medical, and permanent health insurance. Flexible annual leave options (buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days). Access to health and wellbeing support, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Training and development opportunities. Trade discounts for you, your friends, and family, plus Specsavers vouchers.
Senior Project Manager permanent role Life Sciences Design & Build - Reading based - travel to various sites across the M4 corridor - London to Bristol. About Company One of the UK s foremost specialist partners in the Design & Construct and Facilities Services industry. A fully integrated provider of design, engineering, delivery, validation, and maintenance services to high-tech and regulated industries. From strategic hubs in Glasgow, Basingstoke, Sheffield, and Swindon, their dedicated teams deliver world-class turnkey solutions for clients with mission-critical facilities where quality, reliability, and precision matter most. With a strong track record in the Life Sciences sector, they are now expanding our Swindon operations to strengthen our presence across the South of England, a region seeing significant public and private investment. This is an e xciting opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager to play a central role in shaping the future of our business in the region. The Role Reporting directly to the local Director, the Project Manager will take ownership of design and build projects from concept to completion. You ll lead multi-disciplinary teams, strengthen our local supply chain, and deliver projects that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial performance. This role is suited to a proactive, technically capable leader who thrives in a client-facing environment and is eager to be part of an expanding business unit with tremendous growth potential. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of multiple turnkey design & build projects Establish and manage project design requirements and technical solutions Oversee commercial negotiations, contractual commitments, and cost control Build and inspire high-performing project teams in Swindon and beyond Develop strong client and supplier relationships to secure repeat business Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Provide leadership in risk management, project scheduling, and compliance About You We re looking for a confident and entrepreneurial leader with strong technical and commercial acumen. You ll bring the credibility and drive to inspire clients, suppliers, and colleagues alike. Essential Requirements: Degree in a construction-related discipline Chartered (MCIOB or equivalent) 10+ years UK project management experience in construction (as lead PM) Strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects Proficiency in MS Project and cost management tools CSCS accreditation and experience in RAMS assessment Personal Attributes: Strong presence, excellent communicator, and natural leader Commercially astute with proven negotiation skills Strategic thinker who can spot risks and opportunities early Hands-on, energetic, and driven with a collaborative leadership style Ability to inspire trust and build lasting client relationships Why join this company? Be part of an expanding, entrepreneurial business at a pivotal stage of growth Opportunity to lead projects in the fast-growing Life Sciences sector Work alongside highly skilled professionals delivering mission-critical facilities Competitive salary, benefits package, and long-term career opportunities This is not an ordinary 9-to-5 role it s a chance to be a key player in shaping our South of England operations, with real influence, challenge, and reward. Apply Now If you re a motivated Project Manager ready to take on a leadership role in a growing business, we d love to hear from you.
Sep 29, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager permanent role Life Sciences Design & Build - Reading based - travel to various sites across the M4 corridor - London to Bristol. About Company One of the UK s foremost specialist partners in the Design & Construct and Facilities Services industry. A fully integrated provider of design, engineering, delivery, validation, and maintenance services to high-tech and regulated industries. From strategic hubs in Glasgow, Basingstoke, Sheffield, and Swindon, their dedicated teams deliver world-class turnkey solutions for clients with mission-critical facilities where quality, reliability, and precision matter most. With a strong track record in the Life Sciences sector, they are now expanding our Swindon operations to strengthen our presence across the South of England, a region seeing significant public and private investment. This is an e xciting opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager to play a central role in shaping the future of our business in the region. The Role Reporting directly to the local Director, the Project Manager will take ownership of design and build projects from concept to completion. You ll lead multi-disciplinary teams, strengthen our local supply chain, and deliver projects that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial performance. This role is suited to a proactive, technically capable leader who thrives in a client-facing environment and is eager to be part of an expanding business unit with tremendous growth potential. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of multiple turnkey design & build projects Establish and manage project design requirements and technical solutions Oversee commercial negotiations, contractual commitments, and cost control Build and inspire high-performing project teams in Swindon and beyond Develop strong client and supplier relationships to secure repeat business Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Provide leadership in risk management, project scheduling, and compliance About You We re looking for a confident and entrepreneurial leader with strong technical and commercial acumen. You ll bring the credibility and drive to inspire clients, suppliers, and colleagues alike. Essential Requirements: Degree in a construction-related discipline Chartered (MCIOB or equivalent) 10+ years UK project management experience in construction (as lead PM) Strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects Proficiency in MS Project and cost management tools CSCS accreditation and experience in RAMS assessment Personal Attributes: Strong presence, excellent communicator, and natural leader Commercially astute with proven negotiation skills Strategic thinker who can spot risks and opportunities early Hands-on, energetic, and driven with a collaborative leadership style Ability to inspire trust and build lasting client relationships Why join this company? Be part of an expanding, entrepreneurial business at a pivotal stage of growth Opportunity to lead projects in the fast-growing Life Sciences sector Work alongside highly skilled professionals delivering mission-critical facilities Competitive salary, benefits package, and long-term career opportunities This is not an ordinary 9-to-5 role it s a chance to be a key player in shaping our South of England operations, with real influence, challenge, and reward. Apply Now If you re a motivated Project Manager ready to take on a leadership role in a growing business, we d love to hear from you.
About the role
Amazing infrastructure isnt the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Senior Commercial Manager on our project in Aldermaston and you can build something to be proud of here.
Role Purpose;
* To work with the build commercial director to form an effective team for managing the successful delivery of the project, leading the MEP commercial team in maximising the commercial performance of the MEP Stream through the implementation of the commercial strategy and targets developed by the Business Streams Leadership Team/ Project Steering Group and Project Directorship.
* To ensure that the strategy, policy, culture and standards established by the business unit leadership team are effectively deployed within the commercial team.
What you'll be doing
As a/an Senior Commercial Manager, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Control costs and effectively manage budgets
* Ensure the team complies with all Regulations and Company Policies & Processes
* Manage and support projects on commercial and supplier contracting aspects of projects across the business stream
* Assess and report on commercial aspects of project performance, and escalate as appropriate
* Understand the requirements of the Customers and ensure that the Project is managed commercially to satisfy those requirements and in keeping with Customer Focus Strategy
* Effectively manage change and operational efficiency, continuously identify areas for business improvement
* Manage relationships with key external and internal stakeholders
* Ensuring Monthly Commercial Reports are completed accurately and timeously
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
* You will have appropriate qualifications, and professional membership of the RICS, CIOB or ICE
* Hold a valid CSCS card.
* Ability to drive and influence people to work to dates / programme
* Ability to break complex matters down and communicate concisely and effectively to Senior Management (written and verbal)
* Exceptional negotiation, leadership and communication skills are required, coupled with an ability to influence through others
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
About the role
Amazing infrastructure isnt the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Senior Commercial Manager on our project in Aldermaston and you can build something to be proud of here.
Role Purpose;
* To work with the build commercial director to form an effective team for managing the successful delivery of the project, leading the MEP commercial team in maximising the commercial performance of the MEP Stream through the implementation of the commercial strategy and targets developed by the Business Streams Leadership Team/ Project Steering Group and Project Directorship.
* To ensure that the strategy, policy, culture and standards established by the business unit leadership team are effectively deployed within the commercial team.
What you'll be doing
As a/an Senior Commercial Manager, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Control costs and effectively manage budgets
* Ensure the team complies with all Regulations and Company Policies & Processes
* Manage and support projects on commercial and supplier contracting aspects of projects across the business stream
* Assess and report on commercial aspects of project performance, and escalate as appropriate
* Understand the requirements of the Customers and ensure that the Project is managed commercially to satisfy those requirements and in keeping with Customer Focus Strategy
* Effectively manage change and operational efficiency, continuously identify areas for business improvement
* Manage relationships with key external and internal stakeholders
* Ensuring Monthly Commercial Reports are completed accurately and timeously
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
* You will have appropriate qualifications, and professional membership of the RICS, CIOB or ICE
* Hold a valid CSCS card.
* Ability to drive and influence people to work to dates / programme
* Ability to break complex matters down and communicate concisely and effectively to Senior Management (written and verbal)
* Exceptional negotiation, leadership and communication skills are required, coupled with an ability to influence through others
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Our Client delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across infrastructure, public and commercial private sectors. They are part of a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.
With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of the company is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.
Role:
Supporting the Project team in the delivery of an exciting and stimulating project within smart motorways and streetlighting.
Job purpose and scope:
Ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately
Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
Maintain control of sub contractor`s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.
Undertake as directed the evaluation and agreement of interim valuations and stage payments.
To support management in all delay type situations ensuring that relevant information is properly documented and contractual correspondence is sent at the correct times under the guidance of Line Manager.
Provide feedback to the project team and estimating department.
To have knowledge of relevant forms of contract such as NEC and to assist in the resolution of contractual disputes, disagreements and potential issues.
Maintain control and re-measurement of subcontractors, value and arrange payments in accordance with company procedure.
Essential:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor.
Previous residential experience
Strong commercial awareness.
Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces accurate work.
Communicates information and ideas proactively and confidentially in a way which is received positively, both verbally and in writing. Shares knowledge with others.
Package:
26 days annual leave increasing to 30 days
Group Personal Pension scheme (increased employer contribution)
Life insurance (4x salary)
Private medical insurance
Access to Lifestyle Benefits (such as our Cycle to Work Scheme)
Sep 09, 2020
Permanent
Our Client delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across infrastructure, public and commercial private sectors. They are part of a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.
With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of the company is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.
Role:
Supporting the Project team in the delivery of an exciting and stimulating project within smart motorways and streetlighting.
Job purpose and scope:
Ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately
Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
Maintain control of sub contractor`s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.
Undertake as directed the evaluation and agreement of interim valuations and stage payments.
To support management in all delay type situations ensuring that relevant information is properly documented and contractual correspondence is sent at the correct times under the guidance of Line Manager.
Provide feedback to the project team and estimating department.
To have knowledge of relevant forms of contract such as NEC and to assist in the resolution of contractual disputes, disagreements and potential issues.
Maintain control and re-measurement of subcontractors, value and arrange payments in accordance with company procedure.
Essential:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor.
Previous residential experience
Strong commercial awareness.
Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces accurate work.
Communicates information and ideas proactively and confidentially in a way which is received positively, both verbally and in writing. Shares knowledge with others.
Package:
26 days annual leave increasing to 30 days
Group Personal Pension scheme (increased employer contribution)
Life insurance (4x salary)
Private medical insurance
Access to Lifestyle Benefits (such as our Cycle to Work Scheme)
Facilities Manager - Reading to Oxford - Maternity Cover
The company
Join a National contractor with a full range of Clients and contracts nationwide.
Our client provides general Facilities Maintenance and Construction project work to the commercial sector as well as facilities maintenance services to the Public Sector and Private Sector at multiple sites. This role is based between Reading and the Oxford area, working on a Government contract.
This is a Multi-site position where you have the potential to earn a basic between £28-32k Salary while covering Maternity for a key Facilities manager.
The position
As the Facilities Technical Services manager you will have the responsibility of the engineering and portering teams on a TFM contract. You as the manager will be delivering the PPM and Reactive maintenance within the building, supporting new works within the building.
Could this role be for you?
Experience of FM delivery across a TFM contract
Experience in manager frontline staff, while being client facing (important)
Technical Mechanical or Electrical knowledge (essential) Qualifications (Desirable)
Strong understanding and correspondence to Confidentiality
Budgeting and analysis experience
Ability to obtain BPSS clearanceWhy apply?
£28-32k P/A
Further training provided
Government Contract
Leading FM contractorThe consultant for this vacancy are Andrew Macey, Also available on phone: (phone number removed) and email
Jul 14, 2020
Permanent
Facilities Manager - Reading to Oxford - Maternity Cover
The company
Join a National contractor with a full range of Clients and contracts nationwide.
Our client provides general Facilities Maintenance and Construction project work to the commercial sector as well as facilities maintenance services to the Public Sector and Private Sector at multiple sites. This role is based between Reading and the Oxford area, working on a Government contract.
This is a Multi-site position where you have the potential to earn a basic between £28-32k Salary while covering Maternity for a key Facilities manager.
The position
As the Facilities Technical Services manager you will have the responsibility of the engineering and portering teams on a TFM contract. You as the manager will be delivering the PPM and Reactive maintenance within the building, supporting new works within the building.
Could this role be for you?
Experience of FM delivery across a TFM contract
Experience in manager frontline staff, while being client facing (important)
Technical Mechanical or Electrical knowledge (essential) Qualifications (Desirable)
Strong understanding and correspondence to Confidentiality
Budgeting and analysis experience
Ability to obtain BPSS clearanceWhy apply?
£28-32k P/A
Further training provided
Government Contract
Leading FM contractorThe consultant for this vacancy are Andrew Macey, Also available on phone: (phone number removed) and email
Company:
Our Client delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across infrastructure, public and commercial private sectors. They are part of a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.
With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of the company is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.
Role:
Supporting the Project team in the delivery of an exciting and stimulating project within smart motorways and streetlighting.
Job purpose and scope:
Ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately
Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
Maintain control of sub contractor`s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.
Undertake as directed the evaluation and agreement of interim valuations and stage payments.
To support management in all delay type situations ensuring that relevant information is properly documented and contractual correspondence is sent at the correct times under the guidance of Line Manager.
Provide feedback to the project team and estimating department.
To have knowledge of relevant forms of contract such as NEC and to assist in the resolution of contractual disputes, disagreements and potential issues.
Maintain control and re-measurement of subcontractors, value and arrange payments in accordance with company procedure.
Essential:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor.
Previous residential experience
Strong commercial awareness.
Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces accurate work.
Communicates information and ideas proactively and confidentially in a way which is received positively, both verbally and in writing. Shares knowledge with others.
Package:
26 days annual leave increasing to 30 days
Group Personal Pension scheme (increased employer contribution)
Life insurance (4x salary)
Private medical insurance
Access to Lifestyle Benefits (such as our Cycle to Work Scheme)
Jul 14, 2020
Permanent
Company:
Our Client delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across infrastructure, public and commercial private sectors. They are part of a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.
With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of the company is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.
Role:
Supporting the Project team in the delivery of an exciting and stimulating project within smart motorways and streetlighting.
Job purpose and scope:
Ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately
Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
Maintain control of sub contractor`s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.
Undertake as directed the evaluation and agreement of interim valuations and stage payments.
To support management in all delay type situations ensuring that relevant information is properly documented and contractual correspondence is sent at the correct times under the guidance of Line Manager.
Provide feedback to the project team and estimating department.
To have knowledge of relevant forms of contract such as NEC and to assist in the resolution of contractual disputes, disagreements and potential issues.
Maintain control and re-measurement of subcontractors, value and arrange payments in accordance with company procedure.
Essential:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor.
Previous residential experience
Strong commercial awareness.
Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces accurate work.
Communicates information and ideas proactively and confidentially in a way which is received positively, both verbally and in writing. Shares knowledge with others.
Package:
26 days annual leave increasing to 30 days
Group Personal Pension scheme (increased employer contribution)
Life insurance (4x salary)
Private medical insurance
Access to Lifestyle Benefits (such as our Cycle to Work Scheme)
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