We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
May 01, 2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in North Devon Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in North Devon Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Reference: JC_SiteManager27 Posted: August 28, 2025 My client is a well-established Construction and Civil engineering company with a presence in the UK industry for over 40 years. They are looking to take on a site manager/ supervisor on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Plymouth, working on a project that has a long life- cycle. This is a large residential groundworks project, however the successful candidate will be focusing on all associated infrastructure. Requirements: It Communication skills. Good knowledge on health and safety Civils Experience in drainage and infrastructure would be required. SMSTS preferred Duties: Supporting the project manager in the delivery of the project Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Management of site staff operatives Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Fill out H+S paperwork where necessary. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Understand and administer contract change.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Reference: JC_SiteManager27 Posted: August 28, 2025 My client is a well-established Construction and Civil engineering company with a presence in the UK industry for over 40 years. They are looking to take on a site manager/ supervisor on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Plymouth, working on a project that has a long life- cycle. This is a large residential groundworks project, however the successful candidate will be focusing on all associated infrastructure. Requirements: It Communication skills. Good knowledge on health and safety Civils Experience in drainage and infrastructure would be required. SMSTS preferred Duties: Supporting the project manager in the delivery of the project Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Management of site staff operatives Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Fill out H+S paperwork where necessary. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Understand and administer contract change.
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Sales / Estimating Manager to lead, develop, and manage a high-performing estimating and sales team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving tender opportunities into secured project revenue, maintaining competitive pricing while achieving agreed margins. Start: ASAP Location: West Yorkshire (ideally based in or around the Home Counties) Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexi time Bonus: Eligible to join the profit-related bonus scheme Holidays: 33 days per year including bank holidays (13 fixed dates covering bank holidays and Christmas shutdown) Pension: Contributory pension scheme - Employee contribution 3%, Company contribution 5% Other Benefits: Access to various employee discounts through a dedicated Benefits Portal Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Estimating and Sales team to ensure departmental KPIs and business targets are met. Manage and oversee all incoming enquiries, ensuring accurate and timely cost estimates are produced. Liaise and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive prices. Personally handle and convert a minimum of three enquiries per week, while supporting team members in achieving their own targets. Collaborate with clients, engineers, architects, and internal departments to ensure project success. Prepare and maintain reports on enquiry status and project pipeline for senior management. Attend client meetings, pre-tender interviews, and post-tender presentations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and consultants. Review team performance regularly, providing guidance and feedback to drive improvement. Requirements: Minimum of 10 years' experience within structural steel construction, ideally across rail, bridge, commercial, nuclear, residential, and infrastructure sectors. Must have experience working with a UK-based structural steel fabricator. Strong understanding of structural and civil engineering principles. Degree or HNC in Building Studies, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Chartered status with MCIOB or RICS advantageous). Proven ability to price projects ranging from 50-3,000 tonnes. Proficient in interpreting drawings, specifications, and Tekla models for constructability. Capable of budgeting and cost planning using both experience and analytical methods. Demonstrated experience in client liaison, tendering, and commercial management. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of economic construction techniques. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently. Please note: Candidates from warehouse building, balcony, or wrought iron fabrication backgrounds will not be considered. Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Sales / Estimating Manager to lead, develop, and manage a high-performing estimating and sales team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving tender opportunities into secured project revenue, maintaining competitive pricing while achieving agreed margins. Start: ASAP Location: West Yorkshire (ideally based in or around the Home Counties) Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexi time Bonus: Eligible to join the profit-related bonus scheme Holidays: 33 days per year including bank holidays (13 fixed dates covering bank holidays and Christmas shutdown) Pension: Contributory pension scheme - Employee contribution 3%, Company contribution 5% Other Benefits: Access to various employee discounts through a dedicated Benefits Portal Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Estimating and Sales team to ensure departmental KPIs and business targets are met. Manage and oversee all incoming enquiries, ensuring accurate and timely cost estimates are produced. Liaise and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive prices. Personally handle and convert a minimum of three enquiries per week, while supporting team members in achieving their own targets. Collaborate with clients, engineers, architects, and internal departments to ensure project success. Prepare and maintain reports on enquiry status and project pipeline for senior management. Attend client meetings, pre-tender interviews, and post-tender presentations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and consultants. Review team performance regularly, providing guidance and feedback to drive improvement. Requirements: Minimum of 10 years' experience within structural steel construction, ideally across rail, bridge, commercial, nuclear, residential, and infrastructure sectors. Must have experience working with a UK-based structural steel fabricator. Strong understanding of structural and civil engineering principles. Degree or HNC in Building Studies, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Chartered status with MCIOB or RICS advantageous). Proven ability to price projects ranging from 50-3,000 tonnes. Proficient in interpreting drawings, specifications, and Tekla models for constructability. Capable of budgeting and cost planning using both experience and analytical methods. Demonstrated experience in client liaison, tendering, and commercial management. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of economic construction techniques. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently. Please note: Candidates from warehouse building, balcony, or wrought iron fabrication backgrounds will not be considered. Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
Experienced Recruitment Consultant - Freelance White-Collar Construction Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow, or Dundee Are you an experienced recruitment professional looking to take ownership of a warm, high-performing freelance desk in Scotland's white-collar construction market? At Search Construction, we have over 30 years' experience delivering exceptional recruitment solutions across Scotland. We provide industry-leading training, support, and a platform for ambitious recruiters to excel. We are seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Freelance White-Collar Construction desk. This role offers the chance to manage and grow an established client base, supplying construction management professionals across the region - from Site Managers and Project Managers to Quantity Surveyors and Engineers. Key Responsibilities Own and develop a warm freelance desk with access to an enviable portfolio of established clients. Generate new business opportunities within the construction market, expanding the desk's reach. Source, engage, and manage high-calibre freelance candidates across operational and commercial roles. Build strong relationships with main contractors, specialist subcontractors, and residential developers. Represent the desk and the business professionally at client meetings and industry events. What We're Looking For Proven track record in 360 recruitment within construction, civil engineering, or facilities management. Experience managing or developing a desk, with a focus on business growth and client retention. Commercially driven, target-oriented, and confident in delivering results. Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across Scotland. What We Offer Competitive salary with uncapped commission - your success directly rewards you. Clear career progression and opportunities to move into senior or leadership positions. Access to industry-leading training and continuous professional development. Dedicated in-house marketing and digital support to maximise your impact in the market. Exclusive high-flyer incentives, including European trips and recognition events. Flexible holiday policy to suit your lifestyle. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned recruiter to step into a business with a strong market presence, established clients, and a proven platform for success. Apply now or contact Katie Ball for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Experienced Recruitment Consultant - Freelance White-Collar Construction Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow, or Dundee Are you an experienced recruitment professional looking to take ownership of a warm, high-performing freelance desk in Scotland's white-collar construction market? At Search Construction, we have over 30 years' experience delivering exceptional recruitment solutions across Scotland. We provide industry-leading training, support, and a platform for ambitious recruiters to excel. We are seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Freelance White-Collar Construction desk. This role offers the chance to manage and grow an established client base, supplying construction management professionals across the region - from Site Managers and Project Managers to Quantity Surveyors and Engineers. Key Responsibilities Own and develop a warm freelance desk with access to an enviable portfolio of established clients. Generate new business opportunities within the construction market, expanding the desk's reach. Source, engage, and manage high-calibre freelance candidates across operational and commercial roles. Build strong relationships with main contractors, specialist subcontractors, and residential developers. Represent the desk and the business professionally at client meetings and industry events. What We're Looking For Proven track record in 360 recruitment within construction, civil engineering, or facilities management. Experience managing or developing a desk, with a focus on business growth and client retention. Commercially driven, target-oriented, and confident in delivering results. Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across Scotland. What We Offer Competitive salary with uncapped commission - your success directly rewards you. Clear career progression and opportunities to move into senior or leadership positions. Access to industry-leading training and continuous professional development. Dedicated in-house marketing and digital support to maximise your impact in the market. Exclusive high-flyer incentives, including European trips and recognition events. Flexible holiday policy to suit your lifestyle. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned recruiter to step into a business with a strong market presence, established clients, and a proven platform for success. Apply now or contact Katie Ball for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Production Manager High-End Bespoke Joinery Location: London Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Negotiable plus company bonus and potential equity scheme Benefits: Clear pathway to a senior leadership or director-level role Equity scheme opportunities as the business grows Become a key decision-maker within an ambitious, fast-growing joinery firm Work on prestigious, design-led projects in partnership with leading architects, interior designers, and contractors About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, commercially minded Production Manager with a deep understanding of high-end joinery manufacturing and bespoke furniture making. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that projects move seamlessly from design to installation, maintaining the exceptional standards demanded in the luxury interiors market. In the high-end bespoke joinery sector, no two projects are alike. You will be overseeing the creation of one-off, custom-built pieces from wardrobes and kitchens to full interior fit-outs where precision craftsmanship, attention to detail, and client service are paramount. The role will require close collaboration with design teams, skilled bench joiners, finishing specialists, and installation crews to ensure every project meets both deadlines and the exacting aesthetic standards of the luxury market. You will also liaise directly with architects, interior designers, and main contractors, interpreting technical drawings and ensuring the manufacturing process reflects the original design intent while being practical and achievable in production. Key Responsibilities Production Management: Maintain and update the production schedule, ensuring projects are designed, manufactured, finished, delivered, and installed on time. Coordinate with all departments to align priorities and resolve scheduling conflicts. Project Oversight: Manage projects from the initial design stage through to final installation. Focus on subcontracted works, logistics, installation sequencing, and on-site quality control. Quality Assurance: Uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship throughout all stages of the process, carrying out regular checks in the workshop and on-site. Client and Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a primary point of contact, keeping clients informed, managing expectations, and maintaining strong professional relationships. Team Leadership: Oversee the Workshop Supervisor, sprayers, site installers, and other operational staff. Provide leadership, guidance, and performance feedback to the wider team. Commercial Support: Assist with defining project scopes, preparing quotations, and supporting the securing of new work. Problem Solving: Anticipate potential issues in design, production, or installation, and implement practical solutions swiftly. Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5 years experience in bespoke joinery or high-end cabinetry manufacturing, with at least 2 years in a Production or Project Management role. Expert understanding of joinery manufacturing processes, finishing techniques, and installation requirements for high-end interiors. Ability to read and interpret architectural, design, and workshop drawings with precision. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a multidisciplinary team. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Clear, confident communicator with both written and verbal skills. Proficient in spreadsheet software such as Excel or Google Sheets. Commercial awareness and ability to balance quality with cost-effective production. Positive, proactive, and solutions-driven attitude. This is a career-defining role for a driven Production Manager who thrives in the luxury interiors and bespoke joinery sector and wants to grow with an ambitious company working on some of the most beautiful residential and commercial spaces in the UK.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Production Manager High-End Bespoke Joinery Location: London Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Negotiable plus company bonus and potential equity scheme Benefits: Clear pathway to a senior leadership or director-level role Equity scheme opportunities as the business grows Become a key decision-maker within an ambitious, fast-growing joinery firm Work on prestigious, design-led projects in partnership with leading architects, interior designers, and contractors About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, commercially minded Production Manager with a deep understanding of high-end joinery manufacturing and bespoke furniture making. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that projects move seamlessly from design to installation, maintaining the exceptional standards demanded in the luxury interiors market. In the high-end bespoke joinery sector, no two projects are alike. You will be overseeing the creation of one-off, custom-built pieces from wardrobes and kitchens to full interior fit-outs where precision craftsmanship, attention to detail, and client service are paramount. The role will require close collaboration with design teams, skilled bench joiners, finishing specialists, and installation crews to ensure every project meets both deadlines and the exacting aesthetic standards of the luxury market. You will also liaise directly with architects, interior designers, and main contractors, interpreting technical drawings and ensuring the manufacturing process reflects the original design intent while being practical and achievable in production. Key Responsibilities Production Management: Maintain and update the production schedule, ensuring projects are designed, manufactured, finished, delivered, and installed on time. Coordinate with all departments to align priorities and resolve scheduling conflicts. Project Oversight: Manage projects from the initial design stage through to final installation. Focus on subcontracted works, logistics, installation sequencing, and on-site quality control. Quality Assurance: Uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship throughout all stages of the process, carrying out regular checks in the workshop and on-site. Client and Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a primary point of contact, keeping clients informed, managing expectations, and maintaining strong professional relationships. Team Leadership: Oversee the Workshop Supervisor, sprayers, site installers, and other operational staff. Provide leadership, guidance, and performance feedback to the wider team. Commercial Support: Assist with defining project scopes, preparing quotations, and supporting the securing of new work. Problem Solving: Anticipate potential issues in design, production, or installation, and implement practical solutions swiftly. Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5 years experience in bespoke joinery or high-end cabinetry manufacturing, with at least 2 years in a Production or Project Management role. Expert understanding of joinery manufacturing processes, finishing techniques, and installation requirements for high-end interiors. Ability to read and interpret architectural, design, and workshop drawings with precision. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a multidisciplinary team. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Clear, confident communicator with both written and verbal skills. Proficient in spreadsheet software such as Excel or Google Sheets. Commercial awareness and ability to balance quality with cost-effective production. Positive, proactive, and solutions-driven attitude. This is a career-defining role for a driven Production Manager who thrives in the luxury interiors and bespoke joinery sector and wants to grow with an ambitious company working on some of the most beautiful residential and commercial spaces in the UK.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Portsmouth, Hampshire
A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to join its expanding design team, supporting the delivery of major fa ade remediation and complex building envelope schemes. With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. Based out of their head office in the Portsmouth area, projects are delivered nationwide. This new position has been created due to increased workload, offering a unique opportunity to shape and influence design management within the business. Projects range in value up to 22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, exceeding 50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Construction Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Hybrid working available (mainly office-based with occasional site visits) Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Construction Project Manager Job Overview Manage and coordinate design deliverables across complex envelope remediation and construction schemes. Ensure all design milestones are achieved and programmes continuously updated. Oversee and drive performance of external design houses, consultants, and internal design/technical teams. Provide programme and milestone control using Microsoft Project. Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, commercial, and operational teams. Monitor design risk and ensure compliance with HRB requirements and regulatory standards. Support procurement and site delivery by ensuring accurate and timely design information. Attend occasional site visits as required (no permanent site presence). Construction Project Manager Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in design and/or project management within the building envelope or wider construction industry. Strong background in design management; fa ade remediation experience desirable. Technical proficiency with Microsoft Project; Primavera advantageous. Ability to manage workflows, external consultants, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strong commercial awareness in relation to design deliverables. Confident communicator, able to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Candidates from an architectural background (e.g., Architectural Technologist) with progression into project management will also be considered. What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to join its expanding design team, supporting the delivery of major fa ade remediation and complex building envelope schemes. With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. Based out of their head office in the Portsmouth area, projects are delivered nationwide. This new position has been created due to increased workload, offering a unique opportunity to shape and influence design management within the business. Projects range in value up to 22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, exceeding 50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Construction Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Hybrid working available (mainly office-based with occasional site visits) Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Construction Project Manager Job Overview Manage and coordinate design deliverables across complex envelope remediation and construction schemes. Ensure all design milestones are achieved and programmes continuously updated. Oversee and drive performance of external design houses, consultants, and internal design/technical teams. Provide programme and milestone control using Microsoft Project. Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, commercial, and operational teams. Monitor design risk and ensure compliance with HRB requirements and regulatory standards. Support procurement and site delivery by ensuring accurate and timely design information. Attend occasional site visits as required (no permanent site presence). Construction Project Manager Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in design and/or project management within the building envelope or wider construction industry. Strong background in design management; fa ade remediation experience desirable. Technical proficiency with Microsoft Project; Primavera advantageous. Ability to manage workflows, external consultants, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strong commercial awareness in relation to design deliverables. Confident communicator, able to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Candidates from an architectural background (e.g., Architectural Technologist) with progression into project management will also be considered. What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Health & Safety Manager Location: St Helens (Office-based with site and client visits) Salary: £50,000 £60,000 + Car Allowance, Mileage, Holidays, Pension, and Benefits About the Company Privately owned construction and fit-out contractor with a £25M annual turnover, delivering projects across the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. The business operates three distinct divisions: Facilities Management Providing planned and reactive maintenance services for commercial and residential clients. Fit-Out & Refurbishment Delivering high-quality commercial and industrial refurbishment schemes. New Build Construction Delivering small to medium-sized newbuild projects up to £10M in value. The company also provides a Design & Build service and operates an in-house joinery and furniture manufacturing facility, enabling full turnkey delivery from design to completion. Role Overview The Health & Safety Manager will take ownership of all Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental functions within the business. This role will work closely with project and operational teams to maintain high safety standards, ensure legal compliance, and develop a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Carry out regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company and statutory requirements Deliver internal training sessions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings to operational teams Review and approve RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, and other site documentation Provide practical support and advice to site teams on all H&S matters Manage and maintain company accreditations and ISO certifications (9001, 14001, 45001) Review, update, and develop H&S management systems, procedures, and policies Lead the development of the company s H&S department in line with business growth Drive continuous improvement in safety performance and culture across all projects Ideal Candidate 5 10 years experience in a Health & Safety management role within construction, fit-out, or similar environments Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK H&S legislation Experience managing ISO compliance systems (9001, 14001, 45001) Confident communicator with strong influencing and coaching skills NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) Diploma or equivalent desirable Proactive, organised, and committed to maintaining high safety standards
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Health & Safety Manager Location: St Helens (Office-based with site and client visits) Salary: £50,000 £60,000 + Car Allowance, Mileage, Holidays, Pension, and Benefits About the Company Privately owned construction and fit-out contractor with a £25M annual turnover, delivering projects across the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. The business operates three distinct divisions: Facilities Management Providing planned and reactive maintenance services for commercial and residential clients. Fit-Out & Refurbishment Delivering high-quality commercial and industrial refurbishment schemes. New Build Construction Delivering small to medium-sized newbuild projects up to £10M in value. The company also provides a Design & Build service and operates an in-house joinery and furniture manufacturing facility, enabling full turnkey delivery from design to completion. Role Overview The Health & Safety Manager will take ownership of all Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental functions within the business. This role will work closely with project and operational teams to maintain high safety standards, ensure legal compliance, and develop a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Carry out regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company and statutory requirements Deliver internal training sessions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings to operational teams Review and approve RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, and other site documentation Provide practical support and advice to site teams on all H&S matters Manage and maintain company accreditations and ISO certifications (9001, 14001, 45001) Review, update, and develop H&S management systems, procedures, and policies Lead the development of the company s H&S department in line with business growth Drive continuous improvement in safety performance and culture across all projects Ideal Candidate 5 10 years experience in a Health & Safety management role within construction, fit-out, or similar environments Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK H&S legislation Experience managing ISO compliance systems (9001, 14001, 45001) Confident communicator with strong influencing and coaching skills NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum) Diploma or equivalent desirable Proactive, organised, and committed to maintaining high safety standards
Entry Level Construction Programmer (Stansted) Salary: £35k-£45k + bonus + full benefits Location: Stansted (base) with regular travel to live sites across London and the South East; occasional overnight stays fully expensed We are seeking an ambitious Construction Programmer to join a respected residential developer specialising in heritage refurbishments, high-end conversions, and bespoke new builds. This role is based at the company s Head Office near Stansted but requires regular site visits to ensure programmes are being met. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience, travel to multiple live sites, and develop their career in construction planning. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project programmes from pre-construction through to completion and sales using approved templates and software. Monitor construction progress across sites and ensure programmes are being adhered to. Conduct build progress audits and report on programme slippage, risks, and recovery plans. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure design, restoration, and construction requirements are aligned. Produce accurate monthly reports and collate data to support cost planning. Support continual improvement in programme management processes and contribute to a collaborative team culture. Travel regularly to live sites across the UK (overnight stays as required, fully expensed). About You: Strong IT literacy. Excellent analytical, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic, resourceful, proactive, and keen to develop a career in construction programming. Flexible and willing to travel to sites regularly, including occasional overnight stays. Package Includes: Private medical scheme (post-probation, employer premium up to £1,615 p.a.) Pension scheme (Royal London up to 7% matched contributions via salary sacrifice) Death in Service 3x salary from start date Share Incentive Plan (SIP) available post-probation (HMRC regulated) CSOP Share Scheme discretionary, typically after 3 years service Career development support, including potential reimbursement of university fees (subject to agreement and training contract) This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, ambitious Construction Programmer looking to gain experience across high-quality residential and heritage projects, with a strong focus on career progression and hands-on learning. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Entry Level Construction Programmer (Stansted) Salary: £35k-£45k + bonus + full benefits Location: Stansted (base) with regular travel to live sites across London and the South East; occasional overnight stays fully expensed We are seeking an ambitious Construction Programmer to join a respected residential developer specialising in heritage refurbishments, high-end conversions, and bespoke new builds. This role is based at the company s Head Office near Stansted but requires regular site visits to ensure programmes are being met. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience, travel to multiple live sites, and develop their career in construction planning. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project programmes from pre-construction through to completion and sales using approved templates and software. Monitor construction progress across sites and ensure programmes are being adhered to. Conduct build progress audits and report on programme slippage, risks, and recovery plans. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure design, restoration, and construction requirements are aligned. Produce accurate monthly reports and collate data to support cost planning. Support continual improvement in programme management processes and contribute to a collaborative team culture. Travel regularly to live sites across the UK (overnight stays as required, fully expensed). About You: Strong IT literacy. Excellent analytical, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic, resourceful, proactive, and keen to develop a career in construction programming. Flexible and willing to travel to sites regularly, including occasional overnight stays. Package Includes: Private medical scheme (post-probation, employer premium up to £1,615 p.a.) Pension scheme (Royal London up to 7% matched contributions via salary sacrifice) Death in Service 3x salary from start date Share Incentive Plan (SIP) available post-probation (HMRC regulated) CSOP Share Scheme discretionary, typically after 3 years service Career development support, including potential reimbursement of university fees (subject to agreement and training contract) This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, ambitious Construction Programmer looking to gain experience across high-quality residential and heritage projects, with a strong focus on career progression and hands-on learning. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
We re offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join our growing team at Watkin Jones. This role is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact across high-profile PBSA and Build to Rent developments nationwide, while gaining exposure to some of the most innovative projects in the sector. As Design Manager, you ll lead the design process throughout the full development lifecycle. You ll be responsible for reviewing proposals from both internal and external consultants, ensuring that solutions are not only cost-effective but also forward-thinking and practical. Collaboration is key, you ll work closely with internal teams and external partners, attending design meetings across the UK, so flexibility to travel (including occasional overnight stays) is essential. You ll also play a pivotal role in supporting procurement by evaluating alternative design solutions from subcontractors, reviewing drawings for compliance with building regulations, and researching new products and construction methods to drive innovation and efficiency. About You To be successful in this role, you will have an NVQ Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) and solid knowledge of Building Regulations. A strong understanding of JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal) contracts is also essential. You should be confident in making well-reasoned decisions and have the ability to constructively challenge design concepts and present your point of view clearly. You ll need to be proficient in MS Word and Excel, with an intermediate level of experience in AutoCAD and Adobe Acrobat. Experience with high-rise developments and knowledge of the residential-for-rent market will be highly advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We re offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join our growing team at Watkin Jones. This role is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact across high-profile PBSA and Build to Rent developments nationwide, while gaining exposure to some of the most innovative projects in the sector. As Design Manager, you ll lead the design process throughout the full development lifecycle. You ll be responsible for reviewing proposals from both internal and external consultants, ensuring that solutions are not only cost-effective but also forward-thinking and practical. Collaboration is key, you ll work closely with internal teams and external partners, attending design meetings across the UK, so flexibility to travel (including occasional overnight stays) is essential. You ll also play a pivotal role in supporting procurement by evaluating alternative design solutions from subcontractors, reviewing drawings for compliance with building regulations, and researching new products and construction methods to drive innovation and efficiency. About You To be successful in this role, you will have an NVQ Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) and solid knowledge of Building Regulations. A strong understanding of JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal) contracts is also essential. You should be confident in making well-reasoned decisions and have the ability to constructively challenge design concepts and present your point of view clearly. You ll need to be proficient in MS Word and Excel, with an intermediate level of experience in AutoCAD and Adobe Acrobat. Experience with high-rise developments and knowledge of the residential-for-rent market will be highly advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Are you a client-facing Project Manager with a passion for building strong relationships and promoting services? Watkin Jones is seeking a Project Manager to join our BIP/Refresh division. In this role, you'll be instrumental in driving success with colleagues to build on new revenue opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and championing our brand. As Project Manager, you ll play a key role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts terms for the business. You ll collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Beyond contract management, you ll work with colleagues to help support with business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role focuses on driving business growth by cultivating strong client relationships, engaging with clients to understand their requirements, and developing project opportunities. You ll work on the bid management process, oversee the preparation of tenders and ensuring the successful delivery of project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects typically valued between £1 million and £20 million, you ll be responsible for developing comprehensive plans, budgets, and timelines, while closely monitoring progress to ensure projects remain on track and within budget. Key responsibilities include negotiating and administering contracts, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards, and collaborating with external stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution. You ll also lead project teams, maintain accurate contract records, and ensure adherence to industry regulations throughout the project lifecycle. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a client-facing Project Manager with a passion for building strong relationships and promoting services? Watkin Jones is seeking a Project Manager to join our BIP/Refresh division. In this role, you'll be instrumental in driving success with colleagues to build on new revenue opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and championing our brand. As Project Manager, you ll play a key role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts terms for the business. You ll collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Beyond contract management, you ll work with colleagues to help support with business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role focuses on driving business growth by cultivating strong client relationships, engaging with clients to understand their requirements, and developing project opportunities. You ll work on the bid management process, oversee the preparation of tenders and ensuring the successful delivery of project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects typically valued between £1 million and £20 million, you ll be responsible for developing comprehensive plans, budgets, and timelines, while closely monitoring progress to ensure projects remain on track and within budget. Key responsibilities include negotiating and administering contracts, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards, and collaborating with external stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution. You ll also lead project teams, maintain accurate contract records, and ensure adherence to industry regulations throughout the project lifecycle. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Fire Safety Project Manager Join us as our next Fire Safety Project Manager and make a difference! Do you thrive at empowering others and want to help transform lives in a safe and secure environment? At Transform Housing & Support, we believe everyone should live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex, and the London Borough of Sutton. If you're looking for a role where every day is different and brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference, then Transform Housing & Support is the place for you. Salary - Up to £48,000 per annum plus benefits (dependant on qualifications and experience) Location - Leatherhead, Surrey Hours - Full time - 37 hrs per week Contract Type - Permanent What You'll Be Doing You will be joining our Asset Management Team, a friendly group of 16 people, who provide a high-quality service to our Housing Support colleagues and our Clients by repairing, maintaining and investing in our properties. A little more about your day as a Fire Safety Project Manager: • To be the main point of contact to address any issues around fire safety in our properties which needs further on-site investigation around repairs, maintenance, or any other property related matters. • Programme and manage the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Strategies for our property portfolio. • Investigate any Health and Safety issues under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. • Assist the Contracts and Compliance Manager to ensure we remain compliant at all times. • Compile specifications for all passive and active fire safety works, procure, and ensure works are delivered to the required standard and within the specified timescales, inspect work during and at completion, and arranging payment for work. • Request or raise orders for works to external contractors or In House Repairs Team, and ensure work is completed to the required standard and within the specified timescales. • Have regular contact and meetings with Transform's Inhouse Repairs Team, external contractors, and Consultants to monitor quality and delivery of work, along with performance. • Have an overview, monitor expenditure against budget, and have input in identifying future repair needs or programmes of work. • Use appropriate equipment provided to carry out inspections and take photographic evidence as required. • Provide guidance and advice to residents, staff, contractors, and external stakeholders regarding the outcome of any inspection or work carried out, and if applicable what further action is needed. • Attend meetings and compile reports as required on any matter following an inspection, which may include any incident, complaint, or disrepair. • Use IT systems to locate property information, raise repair orders, monitor works, record completions, and obtain reports as required. • Follow policies and procedures, and where appropriate recommend any changes to improve the way inspections are conducted and what information is collated. • Keep up to date with current legislation, guidance and good practice within the sector and Property maintenance and management. What You'll Need To be successful in this role, you will need: • Proven experience delivering FRA programmes or similar fire safety compliance projects. • Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, standards, and regulations. • Experience managing contractors and consultants to deliver compliance works. • Considerable knowledge of fire doors, passive fire protection and remedial fire safety measures such as detection and alarms. • Demonstrable project management and contract management experience. • Strong IT skills and ability to manage compliance databases. • A driving license and access to a car. • Minimum of HNC/HND in a related discipline required to carry out this role, or equivalent. • Relevant qualification in fire safety, surveying, construction, or property management. • Recognised FRA qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessor certification). • Building construction and property knowledge • Good understanding of building pathology and identifying building defects • Qualified Fire Door Inspector • Experience working in social housing, supported housing, or residential property sector. • Knowledge of wider asset compliance (gas, electrical, asbestos, water). • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IFSM, IFE, ASFP, CIOB, RICS). • Awareness of Landlords responsibility around health and safety and statutory compliance • Knowledge of different residential building types, construction, and design. A Basic DBS check. Tick most of the boxes? If you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. How we'll set you up for success We want to make sure you have the skills and knowledge to be great in your role. So when you join us, you will complete a tailored induction programme which will include a combination of online training, in person training, and shadowing. Our benefits are great too and include: • 28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) • An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day • A defined contribution pension scheme • Interest-free staff loans • The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year • Life assurance cover You may also have experience in the following: Facilities Manager, Site Quality, H&S Management, Maintenance Manager, Facilities Coordinator, Health and Safety, States Manager, Site Management, H&S Compliance, Retail Facilities, Facility Manager, IOSH, British Institute of Facilities Management, H&S Manager, Maintenance Engineer, NEBOSH, Building Manager, Fire Safety Manager etc. REF-
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Fire Safety Project Manager Join us as our next Fire Safety Project Manager and make a difference! Do you thrive at empowering others and want to help transform lives in a safe and secure environment? At Transform Housing & Support, we believe everyone should live independent and fulfilling lives. We provide housing and support for many socially excluded and vulnerable people across Surrey, parts of Berkshire, West Sussex, and the London Borough of Sutton. If you're looking for a role where every day is different and brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference, then Transform Housing & Support is the place for you. Salary - Up to £48,000 per annum plus benefits (dependant on qualifications and experience) Location - Leatherhead, Surrey Hours - Full time - 37 hrs per week Contract Type - Permanent What You'll Be Doing You will be joining our Asset Management Team, a friendly group of 16 people, who provide a high-quality service to our Housing Support colleagues and our Clients by repairing, maintaining and investing in our properties. A little more about your day as a Fire Safety Project Manager: • To be the main point of contact to address any issues around fire safety in our properties which needs further on-site investigation around repairs, maintenance, or any other property related matters. • Programme and manage the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Strategies for our property portfolio. • Investigate any Health and Safety issues under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. • Assist the Contracts and Compliance Manager to ensure we remain compliant at all times. • Compile specifications for all passive and active fire safety works, procure, and ensure works are delivered to the required standard and within the specified timescales, inspect work during and at completion, and arranging payment for work. • Request or raise orders for works to external contractors or In House Repairs Team, and ensure work is completed to the required standard and within the specified timescales. • Have regular contact and meetings with Transform's Inhouse Repairs Team, external contractors, and Consultants to monitor quality and delivery of work, along with performance. • Have an overview, monitor expenditure against budget, and have input in identifying future repair needs or programmes of work. • Use appropriate equipment provided to carry out inspections and take photographic evidence as required. • Provide guidance and advice to residents, staff, contractors, and external stakeholders regarding the outcome of any inspection or work carried out, and if applicable what further action is needed. • Attend meetings and compile reports as required on any matter following an inspection, which may include any incident, complaint, or disrepair. • Use IT systems to locate property information, raise repair orders, monitor works, record completions, and obtain reports as required. • Follow policies and procedures, and where appropriate recommend any changes to improve the way inspections are conducted and what information is collated. • Keep up to date with current legislation, guidance and good practice within the sector and Property maintenance and management. What You'll Need To be successful in this role, you will need: • Proven experience delivering FRA programmes or similar fire safety compliance projects. • Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, standards, and regulations. • Experience managing contractors and consultants to deliver compliance works. • Considerable knowledge of fire doors, passive fire protection and remedial fire safety measures such as detection and alarms. • Demonstrable project management and contract management experience. • Strong IT skills and ability to manage compliance databases. • A driving license and access to a car. • Minimum of HNC/HND in a related discipline required to carry out this role, or equivalent. • Relevant qualification in fire safety, surveying, construction, or property management. • Recognised FRA qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessor certification). • Building construction and property knowledge • Good understanding of building pathology and identifying building defects • Qualified Fire Door Inspector • Experience working in social housing, supported housing, or residential property sector. • Knowledge of wider asset compliance (gas, electrical, asbestos, water). • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IFSM, IFE, ASFP, CIOB, RICS). • Awareness of Landlords responsibility around health and safety and statutory compliance • Knowledge of different residential building types, construction, and design. A Basic DBS check. Tick most of the boxes? If you are excited by the role and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply; you could be exactly who we need. How we'll set you up for success We want to make sure you have the skills and knowledge to be great in your role. So when you join us, you will complete a tailored induction programme which will include a combination of online training, in person training, and shadowing. Our benefits are great too and include: • 28 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) • An additional 1 day (pro rata) per annum wellbeing day • A defined contribution pension scheme • Interest-free staff loans • The opportunity to buy or sell up to five days annual leave per holiday year • Life assurance cover You may also have experience in the following: Facilities Manager, Site Quality, H&S Management, Maintenance Manager, Facilities Coordinator, Health and Safety, States Manager, Site Management, H&S Compliance, Retail Facilities, Facility Manager, IOSH, British Institute of Facilities Management, H&S Manager, Maintenance Engineer, NEBOSH, Building Manager, Fire Safety Manager etc. REF-
Purpose of the Role Savills is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Residential to lead the management and operations of Elephant Park - a landmark 47-acre regeneration project in the heart of London's Elephant & Castle. This flagship mixed-use scheme comprises eight separate residential developments, (one in Deptford) with multiple high-rise buildings, and a vibrant retail quarter featuring over 50 independent retailers. The successful candidate will ensure the residential portfolio is operated to the highest standards of compliance, service delivery, and resident satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of Building Managers and Front of House staff. Ensure full compliance with the Building Safety Act and associated legislation, maintaining the Golden Thread. Oversee day-to-day operations, maintenance, and service delivery for all residential phases. Develop and implement resident engagement strategies across multiple Resident Associations. Manage annual service charge budgets and oversee financial reporting and procurement. Prepare for and manage audit readiness and compliance inspections. Act as the primary liaison for residents, local authorities, and stakeholders. Champion Savills' standards of excellence in safety, sustainability, and customer service. The Head of Residential will provide strategic and operational leadership for all residential components of the Elephant Park estate, ensuring full compliance with statutory obligations, exceptional service delivery, and effective resident engagement across the 47-acre mixed-use development. Provide leadership and direction to the residential management team. Oversee maintenance, repair, and service delivery for all residential buildings. Prepare and manage service charge budgets across all developments. Build strong relationships with Resident Associations and stakeholders. Use Savills' compliance, finance, and management systems effectively. Provide monthly performance, risk, and compliance reports to the Head of Estates. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven leadership experience in residential or mixed-use estate management. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Regulations. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and financial management skills. Proficiency with property management systems such as Qube or MRI. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. IRPM / RICS / ARMA qualification or equivalent preferred. IOSH / NEBOSH qualification desirable. Personal Attributes Professional, organised, and methodical approach to workload. Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance. Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Proactive problem-solver with a focus on delivering results. Committed to sustainability, resident satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Working Hours - 40hrs Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Purpose of the Role Savills is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Residential to lead the management and operations of Elephant Park - a landmark 47-acre regeneration project in the heart of London's Elephant & Castle. This flagship mixed-use scheme comprises eight separate residential developments, (one in Deptford) with multiple high-rise buildings, and a vibrant retail quarter featuring over 50 independent retailers. The successful candidate will ensure the residential portfolio is operated to the highest standards of compliance, service delivery, and resident satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of Building Managers and Front of House staff. Ensure full compliance with the Building Safety Act and associated legislation, maintaining the Golden Thread. Oversee day-to-day operations, maintenance, and service delivery for all residential phases. Develop and implement resident engagement strategies across multiple Resident Associations. Manage annual service charge budgets and oversee financial reporting and procurement. Prepare for and manage audit readiness and compliance inspections. Act as the primary liaison for residents, local authorities, and stakeholders. Champion Savills' standards of excellence in safety, sustainability, and customer service. The Head of Residential will provide strategic and operational leadership for all residential components of the Elephant Park estate, ensuring full compliance with statutory obligations, exceptional service delivery, and effective resident engagement across the 47-acre mixed-use development. Provide leadership and direction to the residential management team. Oversee maintenance, repair, and service delivery for all residential buildings. Prepare and manage service charge budgets across all developments. Build strong relationships with Resident Associations and stakeholders. Use Savills' compliance, finance, and management systems effectively. Provide monthly performance, risk, and compliance reports to the Head of Estates. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven leadership experience in residential or mixed-use estate management. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Regulations. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and financial management skills. Proficiency with property management systems such as Qube or MRI. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. IRPM / RICS / ARMA qualification or equivalent preferred. IOSH / NEBOSH qualification desirable. Personal Attributes Professional, organised, and methodical approach to workload. Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance. Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Proactive problem-solver with a focus on delivering results. Committed to sustainability, resident satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Working Hours - 40hrs Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with an expanding construction services business (pre-construction phase consultancy, right through to the full build process project management to the end using client handover) delivering bespoke high quality build solutions for a varied mix of clients across the industrial, commercial & residential sectors. This modern growing construction company is recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to work on construction sites in Lincoln / Lincolnshire, managing the whole supply chain (procurement of sub contract labour, services, trades, plant machinery hire, plus H&S). You should be experienced in managing all construction site operations, plus managing predominantly a team of sub-contractors to ensure the build is completed to the agreed timescales & to the quality the customer wants. This role requires a Site Manager who is experienced in managing site H&S (RAMS & toolbox talks), short term build programmes & construction sequencing (strategically planning the order of tasks to be completed within the building project), along with coordinating / delegating all site works & all site activities. This is a great opportunity to join a business that is on a substantial growth journey & to work with a small highly professional construction team. The client is open to applicants at varying levels from those looking to take a step up into a no.1 Site Managers role such as a Multi trade Supervisor, Working Foreman, Junior Site Manager, Assistant Site Managers or those more experienced Site Managers or Senior Site Managers. Duties to include: Successfully managing, directing & instructing the necessary trades labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve the completion of the build OTIF, to specification / quality required & within the set budget. Effectively managing the site teams, monitoring their performance levels against contract targets (SLA's) instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with construction site HSE, as well delivering toolbox talks, plus producing RAMS. Working hands on when needed completed joinery & carpentry tasks in order to keep preliminary costs down wherever possible. Desired Qualifications & Experience: SMSTS qualified CSCS card holder (ideally black) Site Management or Site Supervisor / Foreman level experience Used to working on builds worth £100K to £2M plus NVQ or equivalent qualifications in construction First Aid trained (3 day course completed) Multi-sector construction experience across Commercial, Industrial, Fit Outs, Residential & any other Hands on Carpentry, Joinery or other trade / multi-trade skills would be ideal due to it being a small on-site team CDM 2015 knowledge CIS registered self employed / freelancer Strong communicator at all levels Ideally local to Lincoln / Lincolnshire Employee Benefits: Role could go permanent after initial freelance term Training & development opportunities This role could suit someone working as; Junior Site Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Working Foreman, or similar. This role is commutable from: Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, East Lindsey & areas in close proximity to these location. Interviews are to take place immediately with a mid-November start date. Apply Today!
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with an expanding construction services business (pre-construction phase consultancy, right through to the full build process project management to the end using client handover) delivering bespoke high quality build solutions for a varied mix of clients across the industrial, commercial & residential sectors. This modern growing construction company is recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to work on construction sites in Lincoln / Lincolnshire, managing the whole supply chain (procurement of sub contract labour, services, trades, plant machinery hire, plus H&S). You should be experienced in managing all construction site operations, plus managing predominantly a team of sub-contractors to ensure the build is completed to the agreed timescales & to the quality the customer wants. This role requires a Site Manager who is experienced in managing site H&S (RAMS & toolbox talks), short term build programmes & construction sequencing (strategically planning the order of tasks to be completed within the building project), along with coordinating / delegating all site works & all site activities. This is a great opportunity to join a business that is on a substantial growth journey & to work with a small highly professional construction team. The client is open to applicants at varying levels from those looking to take a step up into a no.1 Site Managers role such as a Multi trade Supervisor, Working Foreman, Junior Site Manager, Assistant Site Managers or those more experienced Site Managers or Senior Site Managers. Duties to include: Successfully managing, directing & instructing the necessary trades labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve the completion of the build OTIF, to specification / quality required & within the set budget. Effectively managing the site teams, monitoring their performance levels against contract targets (SLA's) instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with construction site HSE, as well delivering toolbox talks, plus producing RAMS. Working hands on when needed completed joinery & carpentry tasks in order to keep preliminary costs down wherever possible. Desired Qualifications & Experience: SMSTS qualified CSCS card holder (ideally black) Site Management or Site Supervisor / Foreman level experience Used to working on builds worth £100K to £2M plus NVQ or equivalent qualifications in construction First Aid trained (3 day course completed) Multi-sector construction experience across Commercial, Industrial, Fit Outs, Residential & any other Hands on Carpentry, Joinery or other trade / multi-trade skills would be ideal due to it being a small on-site team CDM 2015 knowledge CIS registered self employed / freelancer Strong communicator at all levels Ideally local to Lincoln / Lincolnshire Employee Benefits: Role could go permanent after initial freelance term Training & development opportunities This role could suit someone working as; Junior Site Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Working Foreman, or similar. This role is commutable from: Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, East Lindsey & areas in close proximity to these location. Interviews are to take place immediately with a mid-November start date. Apply Today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with an expanding construction services business (pre-construction phase consultancy, right through to the full build process project management to the end using client handover) delivering bespoke high quality build solutions for a varied mix of clients across the industrial, commercial & residential sectors. This modern growing construction company is recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to work on construction sites in Lincoln / Lincolnshire, managing the whole supply chain (procurement of sub contract labour, services, trades, plant machinery hire, plus H&S). You should be experienced in managing all construction site operations, plus managing predominantly a team of sub-contractors to ensure the build is completed to the agreed timescales & to the quality the customer wants. This role requires a Site Manager who is experienced in managing site H&S (RAMS & toolbox talks), short term build programmes & construction sequencing (strategically planning the order of tasks to be completed within the building project), along with coordinating / delegating all site works & all site activities. This is a great opportunity to join a business that is on a substantial growth journey & to work with a small highly professional construction team. The client is open to applicants at varying levels from those looking to take a step up into a no.1 Site Managers role such as a Multi trade Supervisor, Working Foreman, Junior Site Manager, Assistant Site Managers or those more experienced Site Managers or Senior Site Managers. Duties to include: Successfully managing, directing & instructing the necessary trades labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve the completion of the build OTIF, to specification / quality required & within the set budget. Effectively managing the site teams, monitoring their performance levels against contract targets (SLA's) instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with construction site HSE, as well delivering toolbox talks, plus producing RAMS. Working hands on when needed completed joinery & carpentry tasks in order to keep preliminary costs down wherever possible. Desired Qualifications & Experience: SMSTS qualified CSCS card holder (ideally black) Site Management or Site Supervisor / Foreman level experience Used to working on builds worth £100K to £2M plus NVQ or equivalent qualifications in construction First Aid trained (3 day course completed) Multi-sector construction experience across Commercial, Industrial, Fit Outs, Residential & any other Hands on Carpentry, Joinery or other trade / multi-trade skills would be ideal due to it being a small on-site team CDM 2015 knowledge CIS registered self employed / freelancer Strong communicator at all levels Ideally local to Lincoln / Lincolnshire Employee Benefits: Role could go permanent after initial freelance term Training & development opportunities This role could suit someone working as; Junior Site Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Working Foreman, or similar. This role is commutable from: Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, East Lindsey & areas in close proximity to these location. Interviews are to take place immediately with a mid-November start date. Apply Today!
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with an expanding construction services business (pre-construction phase consultancy, right through to the full build process project management to the end using client handover) delivering bespoke high quality build solutions for a varied mix of clients across the industrial, commercial & residential sectors. This modern growing construction company is recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to work on construction sites in Lincoln / Lincolnshire, managing the whole supply chain (procurement of sub contract labour, services, trades, plant machinery hire, plus H&S). You should be experienced in managing all construction site operations, plus managing predominantly a team of sub-contractors to ensure the build is completed to the agreed timescales & to the quality the customer wants. This role requires a Site Manager who is experienced in managing site H&S (RAMS & toolbox talks), short term build programmes & construction sequencing (strategically planning the order of tasks to be completed within the building project), along with coordinating / delegating all site works & all site activities. This is a great opportunity to join a business that is on a substantial growth journey & to work with a small highly professional construction team. The client is open to applicants at varying levels from those looking to take a step up into a no.1 Site Managers role such as a Multi trade Supervisor, Working Foreman, Junior Site Manager, Assistant Site Managers or those more experienced Site Managers or Senior Site Managers. Duties to include: Successfully managing, directing & instructing the necessary trades labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve the completion of the build OTIF, to specification / quality required & within the set budget. Effectively managing the site teams, monitoring their performance levels against contract targets (SLA's) instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with construction site HSE, as well delivering toolbox talks, plus producing RAMS. Working hands on when needed completed joinery & carpentry tasks in order to keep preliminary costs down wherever possible. Desired Qualifications & Experience: SMSTS qualified CSCS card holder (ideally black) Site Management or Site Supervisor / Foreman level experience Used to working on builds worth £100K to £2M plus NVQ or equivalent qualifications in construction First Aid trained (3 day course completed) Multi-sector construction experience across Commercial, Industrial, Fit Outs, Residential & any other Hands on Carpentry, Joinery or other trade / multi-trade skills would be ideal due to it being a small on-site team CDM 2015 knowledge CIS registered self employed / freelancer Strong communicator at all levels Ideally local to Lincoln / Lincolnshire Employee Benefits: Role could go permanent after initial freelance term Training & development opportunities This role could suit someone working as; Junior Site Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Working Foreman, or similar. This role is commutable from: Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, East Lindsey & areas in close proximity to these location. Interviews are to take place immediately with a mid-November start date. Apply Today!
Are you a client-facing Project Manager with a passion for building strong relationships and promoting services? Watkin Jones is seeking a Project Manager to join our BIP/Refresh division. In this role, you'll be instrumental in driving success with colleagues to build on new revenue opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and championing our brand. As Project Manager, you'll play a key role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts terms for the business. You'll collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Beyond contract management, you'll work with colleagues to help support with business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role focuses on driving business growth by cultivating strong client relationships, engaging with clients to understand their requirements, and developing project opportunities. You'll work on the bid management process, oversee the preparation of tenders and ensuring the successful delivery of project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects typically valued between £1 million and £20 million, you'll be responsible for developing comprehensive plans, budgets, and timelines, while closely monitoring progress to ensure projects remain on track and within budget. Key responsibilities include negotiating and administering contracts, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards, and collaborating with external stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution. You'll also lead project teams, maintain accurate contract records, and ensure adherence to industry regulations throughout the project lifecycle. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a client-facing Project Manager with a passion for building strong relationships and promoting services? Watkin Jones is seeking a Project Manager to join our BIP/Refresh division. In this role, you'll be instrumental in driving success with colleagues to build on new revenue opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and championing our brand. As Project Manager, you'll play a key role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts terms for the business. You'll collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Beyond contract management, you'll work with colleagues to help support with business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role focuses on driving business growth by cultivating strong client relationships, engaging with clients to understand their requirements, and developing project opportunities. You'll work on the bid management process, oversee the preparation of tenders and ensuring the successful delivery of project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects typically valued between £1 million and £20 million, you'll be responsible for developing comprehensive plans, budgets, and timelines, while closely monitoring progress to ensure projects remain on track and within budget. Key responsibilities include negotiating and administering contracts, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards, and collaborating with external stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution. You'll also lead project teams, maintain accurate contract records, and ensure adherence to industry regulations throughout the project lifecycle. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with an expanding construction services business (pre-construction phase consultancy, right through to the full build process project management to the end using client handover) delivering bespoke high quality build solutions for a varied mix of clients across the industrial, commercial & residential sectors. This modern growing construction company is recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to work on construction sites in Lincoln / Lincolnshire, managing the whole supply chain (procurement of sub contract labour, services, trades, plant machinery hire, plus H&S). You should be experienced in managing all construction site operations, plus managing predominantly a team of sub-contractors to ensure the build is completed to the agreed timescales & to the quality the customer wants. This role requires a Site Manager who is experienced in managing site H&S (RAMS & toolbox talks), short term build programmes & construction sequencing (strategically planning the order of tasks to be completed within the building project), along with coordinating / delegating all site works & all site activities. This is a great opportunity to join a business that is on a substantial growth journey & to work with a small highly professional construction team. The client is open to applicants at varying levels from those looking to take a step up into a no.1 Site Managers role such as a Multi trade Supervisor, Working Foreman, Junior Site Manager, Assistant Site Managers or those more experienced Site Managers or Senior Site Managers. Duties to include: Successfully managing, directing & instructing the necessary trades labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve the completion of the build OTIF, to specification / quality required & within the set budget. Effectively managing the site teams, monitoring their performance levels against contract targets (SLA's) instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with construction site HSE, as well delivering toolbox talks, plus producing RAMS. Working hands on when needed completed joinery & carpentry tasks in order to keep preliminary costs down wherever possible. Desired Qualifications & Experience: SMSTS qualified CSCS card holder (ideally black) Site Management or Site Supervisor / Foreman level experience Used to working on builds worth £100K to £2M plus NVQ or equivalent qualifications in construction First Aid trained (3 day course completed) Multi-sector construction experience across Commercial, Industrial, Fit Outs, Residential & any other Hands on Carpentry, Joinery or other trade / multi-trade skills would be ideal due to it being a small on-site team CDM 2015 knowledge CIS registered self employed / freelancer Strong communicator at all levels Ideally local to Lincoln / Lincolnshire Employee Benefits: Role could go permanent after initial freelance term Training & development opportunities This role could suit someone working as; Junior Site Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Working Foreman, or similar. This role is commutable from: Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, East Lindsey & areas in close proximity to these location. Interviews are to take place immediately with a mid-November start date. Apply Today!
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with an expanding construction services business (pre-construction phase consultancy, right through to the full build process project management to the end using client handover) delivering bespoke high quality build solutions for a varied mix of clients across the industrial, commercial & residential sectors. This modern growing construction company is recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to work on construction sites in Lincoln / Lincolnshire, managing the whole supply chain (procurement of sub contract labour, services, trades, plant machinery hire, plus H&S). You should be experienced in managing all construction site operations, plus managing predominantly a team of sub-contractors to ensure the build is completed to the agreed timescales & to the quality the customer wants. This role requires a Site Manager who is experienced in managing site H&S (RAMS & toolbox talks), short term build programmes & construction sequencing (strategically planning the order of tasks to be completed within the building project), along with coordinating / delegating all site works & all site activities. This is a great opportunity to join a business that is on a substantial growth journey & to work with a small highly professional construction team. The client is open to applicants at varying levels from those looking to take a step up into a no.1 Site Managers role such as a Multi trade Supervisor, Working Foreman, Junior Site Manager, Assistant Site Managers or those more experienced Site Managers or Senior Site Managers. Duties to include: Successfully managing, directing & instructing the necessary trades labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve the completion of the build OTIF, to specification / quality required & within the set budget. Effectively managing the site teams, monitoring their performance levels against contract targets (SLA's) instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with construction site HSE, as well delivering toolbox talks, plus producing RAMS. Working hands on when needed completed joinery & carpentry tasks in order to keep preliminary costs down wherever possible. Desired Qualifications & Experience: SMSTS qualified CSCS card holder (ideally black) Site Management or Site Supervisor / Foreman level experience Used to working on builds worth £100K to £2M plus NVQ or equivalent qualifications in construction First Aid trained (3 day course completed) Multi-sector construction experience across Commercial, Industrial, Fit Outs, Residential & any other Hands on Carpentry, Joinery or other trade / multi-trade skills would be ideal due to it being a small on-site team CDM 2015 knowledge CIS registered self employed / freelancer Strong communicator at all levels Ideally local to Lincoln / Lincolnshire Employee Benefits: Role could go permanent after initial freelance term Training & development opportunities This role could suit someone working as; Junior Site Manager, Site Manager, Senior Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Working Foreman, or similar. This role is commutable from: Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, East Lindsey & areas in close proximity to these location. Interviews are to take place immediately with a mid-November start date. Apply Today!
Bennett and Game Recruitment
Portsmouth, Hampshire
A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to join its expanding design team, supporting the delivery of major façade remediation and complex building envelope schemes. With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. Based out of their head office in the Portsmouth area, projects are delivered nationwide. This new position has been created due to increased workload, offering a unique opportunity to shape and influence design management within the business. Projects range in value up to £22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, exceeding £50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Construction Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Hybrid working available (mainly office-based with occasional site visits) Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Construction Project Manager Job Overview Manage and coordinate design deliverables across complex envelope remediation and construction schemes. Ensure all design milestones are achieved and programmes continuously updated. Oversee and drive performance of external design houses, consultants, and internal design/technical teams. Provide programme and milestone control using Microsoft Project. Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, commercial, and operational teams. Monitor design risk and ensure compliance with HRB requirements and regulatory standards. Support procurement and site delivery by ensuring accurate and timely design information. Attend occasional site visits as required (no permanent site presence). Construction Project Manager Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in design and/or project management within the building envelope or wider construction industry. Strong background in design management; façade remediation experience desirable. Technical proficiency with Microsoft Project; Primavera advantageous. Ability to manage workflows, external consultants, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strong commercial awareness in relation to design deliverables. Confident communicator, able to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Candidates from an architectural background (e.g., Architectural Technologist) with progression into project management will also be considered. What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to join its expanding design team, supporting the delivery of major façade remediation and complex building envelope schemes. With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. Based out of their head office in the Portsmouth area, projects are delivered nationwide. This new position has been created due to increased workload, offering a unique opportunity to shape and influence design management within the business. Projects range in value up to £22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, exceeding £50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Construction Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Hybrid working available (mainly office-based with occasional site visits) Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Construction Project Manager Job Overview Manage and coordinate design deliverables across complex envelope remediation and construction schemes. Ensure all design milestones are achieved and programmes continuously updated. Oversee and drive performance of external design houses, consultants, and internal design/technical teams. Provide programme and milestone control using Microsoft Project. Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, commercial, and operational teams. Monitor design risk and ensure compliance with HRB requirements and regulatory standards. Support procurement and site delivery by ensuring accurate and timely design information. Attend occasional site visits as required (no permanent site presence). Construction Project Manager Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in design and/or project management within the building envelope or wider construction industry. Strong background in design management; façade remediation experience desirable. Technical proficiency with Microsoft Project; Primavera advantageous. Ability to manage workflows, external consultants, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strong commercial awareness in relation to design deliverables. Confident communicator, able to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Candidates from an architectural background (e.g., Architectural Technologist) with progression into project management will also be considered. What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Project Manager (Consultancy) £65,000 - £75,000 + Bonus Scheme + Hybrid Work + Career Progression + CPD Support + Cycle to Work Scheme + Wellbeing Resources + Up to 39 Days Annual Leave + Life Cover Manchester Are you a Project Manager with a MRICS-certified qualification with a background working within a consultancy , managing large-scale construction projects? Are you looking to elevate your career within a progressive and inclusive consultancy that champions sustainability, professional growth, and a balanced work culture? This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role with a reputable consultancy that is a key player in sustainable construction delivery. You'll oversee high-profile projects across multiple sectors including residential, commercial, and public spaces, while also mentoring a growing team and supporting senior management with strategic operations and client relations. In this pivotal role, you will be involved in the full project lifecycle-from early planning phases to final delivery. You'll lead project teams, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and ensure all deliverables are met to the highest standards. Your expertise will directly contribute to the ongoing success and growth of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager or similar with a background working for a consultancy. On offer is the chance to join an award winning consultancy who will progress your career while offering unprecedented bonuses and benefits to promote employee wellbeing. The Role : Lead on all RIBA project stages, ensuring smooth delivery and quality standards Manage and nurture long-term relationships with key clients and stakeholders Coordinate internal teams and assign tasks to ensure project milestones are achieved Compile and manage accurate project reports, schedules, and relevant documentation Conduct and facilitate stakeholder meetings throughout the project lifecycle The Person MRICS qualified Project Manager with a background working for a consultancy Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH22319 Key Terms: Project Manager, MRICS, Chartered Surveyor, Construction Consultancy, High-End Development, Sustainable Construction, Client Management, Residential Projects, Manchester Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today with your updated CV to be considered for this exciting role. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Ltd is committed to equal opportunity employment. Salary ranges provided are estimates, and the final offer will reflect the successful applicant's experience and expertise. All applications are subject to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy, available on our website.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Project Manager (Consultancy) £65,000 - £75,000 + Bonus Scheme + Hybrid Work + Career Progression + CPD Support + Cycle to Work Scheme + Wellbeing Resources + Up to 39 Days Annual Leave + Life Cover Manchester Are you a Project Manager with a MRICS-certified qualification with a background working within a consultancy , managing large-scale construction projects? Are you looking to elevate your career within a progressive and inclusive consultancy that champions sustainability, professional growth, and a balanced work culture? This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role with a reputable consultancy that is a key player in sustainable construction delivery. You'll oversee high-profile projects across multiple sectors including residential, commercial, and public spaces, while also mentoring a growing team and supporting senior management with strategic operations and client relations. In this pivotal role, you will be involved in the full project lifecycle-from early planning phases to final delivery. You'll lead project teams, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and ensure all deliverables are met to the highest standards. Your expertise will directly contribute to the ongoing success and growth of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager or similar with a background working for a consultancy. On offer is the chance to join an award winning consultancy who will progress your career while offering unprecedented bonuses and benefits to promote employee wellbeing. The Role : Lead on all RIBA project stages, ensuring smooth delivery and quality standards Manage and nurture long-term relationships with key clients and stakeholders Coordinate internal teams and assign tasks to ensure project milestones are achieved Compile and manage accurate project reports, schedules, and relevant documentation Conduct and facilitate stakeholder meetings throughout the project lifecycle The Person MRICS qualified Project Manager with a background working for a consultancy Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH22319 Key Terms: Project Manager, MRICS, Chartered Surveyor, Construction Consultancy, High-End Development, Sustainable Construction, Client Management, Residential Projects, Manchester Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today with your updated CV to be considered for this exciting role. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Ltd is committed to equal opportunity employment. Salary ranges provided are estimates, and the final offer will reflect the successful applicant's experience and expertise. All applications are subject to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy, available on our website.
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