Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
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.
Role: Construction Quantity Surveyor Location: Keighley Salary: £40k - £55k per annum based on experience Package: Car allowance or company car, performance & company probability based bonus Holidays; 25 days plus 8 stats We are seeking a Construction Quantity Surveyor to join our client. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a proven track record of delivering estimations and contractual aspects of construction projects. You will be working on high-profile and diverse construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Values of Projects are up to £10m. Key Responsibilities: Assist the commercial director with all aspects of quantity surveying for a range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Provide expert advice on the procurement of contractors and materials. Monitor project costs and manage changes to ensure financial control. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance with contracts. Manage the preparation and submission of interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Liaise closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of projects. Assess and manage risks associated with construction projects, advising on mitigation strategies. Supervise and mentor junior quantity surveyors and assist in their professional development. Key Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) accreditation or equivalent (desirable). Minimum of 3 years' experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of all aspects of construction and project management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) and industry standards. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. High level of proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Pension scheme and health insurance options. How to Apply: If you are a Construction Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to Joe North
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Role: Construction Quantity Surveyor Location: Keighley Salary: £40k - £55k per annum based on experience Package: Car allowance or company car, performance & company probability based bonus Holidays; 25 days plus 8 stats We are seeking a Construction Quantity Surveyor to join our client. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a proven track record of delivering estimations and contractual aspects of construction projects. You will be working on high-profile and diverse construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Values of Projects are up to £10m. Key Responsibilities: Assist the commercial director with all aspects of quantity surveying for a range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Provide expert advice on the procurement of contractors and materials. Monitor project costs and manage changes to ensure financial control. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance with contracts. Manage the preparation and submission of interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Liaise closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of projects. Assess and manage risks associated with construction projects, advising on mitigation strategies. Supervise and mentor junior quantity surveyors and assist in their professional development. Key Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) accreditation or equivalent (desirable). Minimum of 3 years' experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of all aspects of construction and project management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) and industry standards. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. High level of proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Pension scheme and health insurance options. How to Apply: If you are a Construction Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to Joe North
I am currently seeking a Project Manager for work with a UK Contractor covering RC Project in London . This role would include but not be limited to the below Leading by example, encouraging the team to take responsibility for safety of colleagues, themselves, and clients. Responsible for directly supporting Site Managers, or line management and motivation of less experienced members of the team and assisting effective communication of relevant business issues. Develop and maintain project programme Using knowledge and experience to make judgements regarding modifying the project programme to deal with risks, opportunities and variances. Prioritise workload and competing elements and activities of multiple projects to ensure delivery to timescales agreed The Ideal Candidate will have Previous experience as a Project Manager, Agent / Sub Agent or Site Manager ready to take a step up or similar CSCS, SMSTS, 2x References Relevant experience within RC, Groundwork, Demo Degree within Engineering, Construction or similar If you are keen apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
I am currently seeking a Project Manager for work with a UK Contractor covering RC Project in London . This role would include but not be limited to the below Leading by example, encouraging the team to take responsibility for safety of colleagues, themselves, and clients. Responsible for directly supporting Site Managers, or line management and motivation of less experienced members of the team and assisting effective communication of relevant business issues. Develop and maintain project programme Using knowledge and experience to make judgements regarding modifying the project programme to deal with risks, opportunities and variances. Prioritise workload and competing elements and activities of multiple projects to ensure delivery to timescales agreed The Ideal Candidate will have Previous experience as a Project Manager, Agent / Sub Agent or Site Manager ready to take a step up or similar CSCS, SMSTS, 2x References Relevant experience within RC, Groundwork, Demo Degree within Engineering, Construction or similar If you are keen apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
About the Role Our client is a respected contractor known for delivering high-quality, complex refurbishment projects across the leisure sector. They are looking for an experienced and dynamic Contracts Manager to join their team, based in Epping, Essex. The successful candidate will be responsible for the profitable and safe delivery of multiple heavy refurbishment projects concurrently, primarily focusing on leisure centres, swimming pools, and associated facilities. This is a critical leadership role, ensuring operational excellence from pre-construction through to final handover and defects management. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Oversee Multiple Projects: Be the senior point of contact, providing strategic direction and operational oversight for 3-5 concurrent projects in the leisure facility refurbishment sector. Programme Management: Develop, monitor, and drive master construction programmes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Site Management Support: Mentor, manage, and lead Site Managers and their teams, conducting regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance. HSEQ Excellence: Uphold and champion the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) across all sites, ensuring full compliance with all regulations. Commercial & Contractual Management Financial Control: Take full ownership of the commercial performance of contracts, including monitoring costs, managing variations, producing accurate value reports, and overseeing cash flow forecasts. Client & Stakeholder Relations: Act as the main point of contact for clients, architects, and design teams, ensuring clear communication, professional negotiation, and effective resolution of contractual matters and disputes (JCT/NEC experience highly desirable). Procurement & Subcontractors: Oversee the procurement process, including selecting, managing, and chairing pre-let meetings with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure delivery, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Reporting: Provide detailed, accurate, and timely project reports and updates to the Senior Leadership Team on all key performance indicators, risks, and opportunities. Skills and Experience Required Proven Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role within the UK construction industry. Sector Expertise: Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering heavy refurbishment projects, ideally within the leisure, commercial, or public facilities sectors. Contractual Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT and/or NEC). Leadership: Excellent leadership, people management, and motivational skills with the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams. Commercial Acumen: Highly developed commercial awareness and financial management skills. Qualifications: Relevant construction management qualification (e.g., HNC/HND or Degree) and up-to-date relevant Health & Safety certification (e.g., SMSTS). What We Offer Competitive Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 DOE Generous Package: Company vehicle/allowance, pension contribution Location: Based in Epping, Essex, with travel across the portfolio of sites. Career Development: Opportunities for continuous professional development and progression within a growing business. To Apply: Please submit your CV detailing your experience in the leisure refurbishment sector and your success in managing multiple projects.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
About the Role Our client is a respected contractor known for delivering high-quality, complex refurbishment projects across the leisure sector. They are looking for an experienced and dynamic Contracts Manager to join their team, based in Epping, Essex. The successful candidate will be responsible for the profitable and safe delivery of multiple heavy refurbishment projects concurrently, primarily focusing on leisure centres, swimming pools, and associated facilities. This is a critical leadership role, ensuring operational excellence from pre-construction through to final handover and defects management. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Oversee Multiple Projects: Be the senior point of contact, providing strategic direction and operational oversight for 3-5 concurrent projects in the leisure facility refurbishment sector. Programme Management: Develop, monitor, and drive master construction programmes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Site Management Support: Mentor, manage, and lead Site Managers and their teams, conducting regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance. HSEQ Excellence: Uphold and champion the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) across all sites, ensuring full compliance with all regulations. Commercial & Contractual Management Financial Control: Take full ownership of the commercial performance of contracts, including monitoring costs, managing variations, producing accurate value reports, and overseeing cash flow forecasts. Client & Stakeholder Relations: Act as the main point of contact for clients, architects, and design teams, ensuring clear communication, professional negotiation, and effective resolution of contractual matters and disputes (JCT/NEC experience highly desirable). Procurement & Subcontractors: Oversee the procurement process, including selecting, managing, and chairing pre-let meetings with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure delivery, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Reporting: Provide detailed, accurate, and timely project reports and updates to the Senior Leadership Team on all key performance indicators, risks, and opportunities. Skills and Experience Required Proven Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role within the UK construction industry. Sector Expertise: Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering heavy refurbishment projects, ideally within the leisure, commercial, or public facilities sectors. Contractual Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT and/or NEC). Leadership: Excellent leadership, people management, and motivational skills with the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams. Commercial Acumen: Highly developed commercial awareness and financial management skills. Qualifications: Relevant construction management qualification (e.g., HNC/HND or Degree) and up-to-date relevant Health & Safety certification (e.g., SMSTS). What We Offer Competitive Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 DOE Generous Package: Company vehicle/allowance, pension contribution Location: Based in Epping, Essex, with travel across the portfolio of sites. Career Development: Opportunities for continuous professional development and progression within a growing business. To Apply: Please submit your CV detailing your experience in the leisure refurbishment sector and your success in managing multiple projects.
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Birmingham office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills 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 Cost Manager 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 28, 2025
Full time
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Birmingham office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills 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 Cost Manager 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
Block Manager £30,000 - £35,000 Basic Salary, Monday to Friday. We are seeking a proactive and organised Block Manager with 1-2 years' experience in residential property management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, compliance, and customer service are upheld. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, as this role involves regular site visits and attendance at meetings across various locations. Block Manager - Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for freeholders, leaseholders, and residents, providing professional advice and support on all block management matters. Manage and coordinate maintenance and repair works, liaising with contractors and the in-house maintenance team to obtain quotes, issue work orders, and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Conduct regular block inspections to identify maintenance requirements, health and safety risks, and compliance issues, and produce detailed inspection reports. Manage service charge budgets for each block, including setting annual budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring all costs are properly allocated and recoverable. Review financial reports in collaboration with the accounts team to ensure accuracy and assist with year-end reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and administration of Section 20 consultation notices and oversee major works projects, ensuring statutory compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and consultants as required for major works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to specification. Ensure all properties within your portfolio comply with current health and safety, fire safety, and other statutory regulations. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including contracts, insurance policies, inspection reports, and communication logs. Manage supplier and contractor relationships, ensuring high standards of service, value for money, and adherence to company policies. Assist with AGMs, EGMs, and residents' meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up on agreed actions. Handle insurance claims and liaise with brokers and loss adjusters where necessary. Oversee parking management, including permit allocation and resolution of related queries. Proactively identify and escalate risks, disputes, or complex issues to your Line Manager in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service to clients and residents, maintaining the company's reputation for professionalism and responsiveness. Block Manager - Skills & Experience Required: Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in residential block or property management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including health and safety and leasehold compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential). Block Manager - Personal Attributes Required: Highly organised and detail oriented. Proactive problem-solver with a practical approach. Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service. Professional, approachable, and a strong team player. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA's. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Block Manager £30,000 - £35,000 Basic Salary, Monday to Friday. We are seeking a proactive and organised Block Manager with 1-2 years' experience in residential property management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, compliance, and customer service are upheld. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, as this role involves regular site visits and attendance at meetings across various locations. Block Manager - Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for freeholders, leaseholders, and residents, providing professional advice and support on all block management matters. Manage and coordinate maintenance and repair works, liaising with contractors and the in-house maintenance team to obtain quotes, issue work orders, and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Conduct regular block inspections to identify maintenance requirements, health and safety risks, and compliance issues, and produce detailed inspection reports. Manage service charge budgets for each block, including setting annual budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring all costs are properly allocated and recoverable. Review financial reports in collaboration with the accounts team to ensure accuracy and assist with year-end reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and administration of Section 20 consultation notices and oversee major works projects, ensuring statutory compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and consultants as required for major works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to specification. Ensure all properties within your portfolio comply with current health and safety, fire safety, and other statutory regulations. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including contracts, insurance policies, inspection reports, and communication logs. Manage supplier and contractor relationships, ensuring high standards of service, value for money, and adherence to company policies. Assist with AGMs, EGMs, and residents' meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up on agreed actions. Handle insurance claims and liaise with brokers and loss adjusters where necessary. Oversee parking management, including permit allocation and resolution of related queries. Proactively identify and escalate risks, disputes, or complex issues to your Line Manager in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service to clients and residents, maintaining the company's reputation for professionalism and responsiveness. Block Manager - Skills & Experience Required: Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in residential block or property management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including health and safety and leasehold compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential). Block Manager - Personal Attributes Required: Highly organised and detail oriented. Proactive problem-solver with a practical approach. Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service. Professional, approachable, and a strong team player. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA's. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture (FBJV) has a successful history of delivering critical infrastructure for the UK on time and to budget together in joint venture partnership. They first worked together in 2010 as BFK, delivering three Crossrail contracts, including the longest stretch of tunnelling works between Royal Oak and Farringdon and Farringdon Station, the first central station to be completed on the Elizabeth Line. The team is also delivering the Silvertown Tunnel project together in East London and has been delivering excellence at each stage of HS2, such as Fusion JV for the Enabling Works packages, EKFB for the central Main Works Contract and now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route. We are seeking an experienced Works Manager with a strong background in track installation in major projects in the UK to join our team responsible for the safe and timely execution of the works on site. During the initial phase, prior to the commencement of site works, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the design is developed with a focus on constructability and efficient delivery as Track Specialist Design Manager. Reporting to the Engineering Leadership, you ll play a key role working closely with the Design and Delivery Teams, external design partners and Alliance members to develop and manage the design for Temporary Railheads, Resilient Track and Switches & Crossings (S&C). The role will be based either in either our London or Birmingham offices, and will require to attend weekly meetings with the broader team and/or client in Birmingham/London Your mission You will be responsible for the following: Establish and promote best practice in health, safety, sustainability, cost, time, buildability and appropriate quality matters. Manage the design process to ensure that the design solution developed for each element of the track is safe, efficient to build, compliant with the contract Specification and delivered to schedule within budget. Promote use of engineering expertise and modern methods of construction to add value to design development. Implement 3D design delivery strategy to inform and deliver the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP) requirements. Input into internal, client & external engineering workshops & steering groups. Perform reviews of technical proposals. Develop and maintain an awareness of SHE hazards and associated risks and demonstrate a commitment to eliminate or minimise those risks Manage design programme, monitoring and reporting via programme updates, trackers & progress meetings Obtaining of relevant documentation and approvals by relevant bodies, designers and relevant stakeholders Interface with both NR and relevant stakeholders as required Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with both HS2 and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensure compliance with the Works Information requirements. Identifying opportunities to improve the design by considering how to improve safety, incorporate buildability, improve quality, and provide best value compliant solutions. Co-ordinate the whole design process and managing change Organising design co-ordination and design progress meetings with the design team and specialist supply chain partners, ensuring that design risk assessments are produced. Prepare minutes, notes and reports as required to ensure effective communication and accurate records are maintained. Managing the document control process, supported by a document controller. Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers Manage other more junior team members which may report into this role Role Requirements: Strong management skills, with a positive and collaborative approach Enthusiastic team player, able to listen, understand, engage and motivate, and with confidence to make decisions when required Degree qualification in civil engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent Professionally Qualified, preferably Chartered Engineer Extensive experience in design and construction of ballasted and ballastless track. Experience in resilient slab track will be positively assessed Experience in design and construction of Switches and Crossings Experience in managing and delivering design and construction interfaces between track systems and other railways systems Knowledge of track design procedures and standards Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment Knowledge of the work process in design offices through successful experience of design delivery coordination A good commercial understanding of contracts, procurement routes and risk management. Good collaborative planning skills. Thorough understanding of 3D design and BIM, with a desire to drive improvements and benefits through embracing digital construction. Excellent communication skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level. Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability and a strong desire to problem solve are essential. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture (FBJV) has a successful history of delivering critical infrastructure for the UK on time and to budget together in joint venture partnership. They first worked together in 2010 as BFK, delivering three Crossrail contracts, including the longest stretch of tunnelling works between Royal Oak and Farringdon and Farringdon Station, the first central station to be completed on the Elizabeth Line. The team is also delivering the Silvertown Tunnel project together in East London and has been delivering excellence at each stage of HS2, such as Fusion JV for the Enabling Works packages, EKFB for the central Main Works Contract and now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route. We are seeking an experienced Works Manager with a strong background in track installation in major projects in the UK to join our team responsible for the safe and timely execution of the works on site. During the initial phase, prior to the commencement of site works, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the design is developed with a focus on constructability and efficient delivery as Track Specialist Design Manager. Reporting to the Engineering Leadership, you ll play a key role working closely with the Design and Delivery Teams, external design partners and Alliance members to develop and manage the design for Temporary Railheads, Resilient Track and Switches & Crossings (S&C). The role will be based either in either our London or Birmingham offices, and will require to attend weekly meetings with the broader team and/or client in Birmingham/London Your mission You will be responsible for the following: Establish and promote best practice in health, safety, sustainability, cost, time, buildability and appropriate quality matters. Manage the design process to ensure that the design solution developed for each element of the track is safe, efficient to build, compliant with the contract Specification and delivered to schedule within budget. Promote use of engineering expertise and modern methods of construction to add value to design development. Implement 3D design delivery strategy to inform and deliver the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP) requirements. Input into internal, client & external engineering workshops & steering groups. Perform reviews of technical proposals. Develop and maintain an awareness of SHE hazards and associated risks and demonstrate a commitment to eliminate or minimise those risks Manage design programme, monitoring and reporting via programme updates, trackers & progress meetings Obtaining of relevant documentation and approvals by relevant bodies, designers and relevant stakeholders Interface with both NR and relevant stakeholders as required Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with both HS2 and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensure compliance with the Works Information requirements. Identifying opportunities to improve the design by considering how to improve safety, incorporate buildability, improve quality, and provide best value compliant solutions. Co-ordinate the whole design process and managing change Organising design co-ordination and design progress meetings with the design team and specialist supply chain partners, ensuring that design risk assessments are produced. Prepare minutes, notes and reports as required to ensure effective communication and accurate records are maintained. Managing the document control process, supported by a document controller. Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers Manage other more junior team members which may report into this role Role Requirements: Strong management skills, with a positive and collaborative approach Enthusiastic team player, able to listen, understand, engage and motivate, and with confidence to make decisions when required Degree qualification in civil engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent Professionally Qualified, preferably Chartered Engineer Extensive experience in design and construction of ballasted and ballastless track. Experience in resilient slab track will be positively assessed Experience in design and construction of Switches and Crossings Experience in managing and delivering design and construction interfaces between track systems and other railways systems Knowledge of track design procedures and standards Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment Knowledge of the work process in design offices through successful experience of design delivery coordination A good commercial understanding of contracts, procurement routes and risk management. Good collaborative planning skills. Thorough understanding of 3D design and BIM, with a desire to drive improvements and benefits through embracing digital construction. Excellent communication skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level. Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability and a strong desire to problem solve are essential. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
Estimator Groundworks Location: Stansted, Essex Job Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £75-£80k + £5k Car Allowance About The Business This business is an established and respected residential building contractor based in Stansted , with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality heritage restorations , listed building refurbishments , and bespoke residential projects across Essex and the Home Counties. Their work combines craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a deep respect for traditional building methods, all while embracing modern construction practices. As their project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and commercially aware Estimator to join their expanding team. The Role As an Estimator , you will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering stages of their projects. Working closely with our Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, and Directors, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and well-presented cost estimates for a range of high-end residential works. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the region s most architecturally significant buildings from Georgian townhouses to listed country estates. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heritage and residential building projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Conduct site visits to assess conditions and potential risks. Prepare bills of quantities , cost breakdowns, and tender submissions. Support value engineering and cost analysis during design and construction phases. Maintain up-to-date cost databases and historical pricing records. Contribute to project handovers, ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery. About You Minimum 3+ years experience as an Estimator, ideally within residential construction . Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Conquest, Excel-based tools). Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to high standards. What's On Offer Opportunity to work with an Award Winning organisation growing and ambitious. Company pension and discretionary bonus scheme (10%). Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. The chance to work on unique, high-quality heritage and residential projects . Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Estimator Groundworks Location: Stansted, Essex Job Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £75-£80k + £5k Car Allowance About The Business This business is an established and respected residential building contractor based in Stansted , with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality heritage restorations , listed building refurbishments , and bespoke residential projects across Essex and the Home Counties. Their work combines craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a deep respect for traditional building methods, all while embracing modern construction practices. As their project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and commercially aware Estimator to join their expanding team. The Role As an Estimator , you will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering stages of their projects. Working closely with our Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, and Directors, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and well-presented cost estimates for a range of high-end residential works. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the region s most architecturally significant buildings from Georgian townhouses to listed country estates. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heritage and residential building projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Conduct site visits to assess conditions and potential risks. Prepare bills of quantities , cost breakdowns, and tender submissions. Support value engineering and cost analysis during design and construction phases. Maintain up-to-date cost databases and historical pricing records. Contribute to project handovers, ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery. About You Minimum 3+ years experience as an Estimator, ideally within residential construction . Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Conquest, Excel-based tools). Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to high standards. What's On Offer Opportunity to work with an Award Winning organisation growing and ambitious. Company pension and discretionary bonus scheme (10%). Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. The chance to work on unique, high-quality heritage and residential projects . Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Leading engineering contractor seeks to employ a proved quantity surveying professional, who has experienced working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors, in the role of Head of Commercial based in London. The role will see you report directly into the Group Commercial Director and will see the successful candidate take full responsibility for P&L for the London and South East region covering projects in the rail, highways, energy and water sectors. It is an exciting time to join this leading contractor who have an achievable growth target to double in size in the next 3 years meaning, that this position will develop into a Director level position in the future. Role Responsibilities: Build, lead and develop the commercial function into a high performing team Support the work winning team to review and identify risks and accountabilities within tender packs and contractual terms Prepare, develop and implement commercial solutions to support work winning Identify and manage all commercial risk on new and existing contracts Fully accountable for contract compliance and performance Design and implement all contract management processes Negotiate contract agreements and manage all non-standard contractual issues Work with Sector Managers to ensure projects exceed commercial targets Oversee the development and presentation of accurate Management Information Work in collaboration with the finance team to produce accurate forecasts Line Management duties: Review competencies of all personnel within the department to ensure that all personnel have suitable training, qualifications & behaviours to ensure suitability for the role. Accountable for the creation and management of a high performing workforce within the discipline. Accountable for the timely delivery of key HR activities within the Commercial team including annual salary and bonus reviews, appraisals, talent and succession planning etc Support in the creation and design of development programmes and employee upskilling activities Ensure that own and direct reports' mandatory e-learning modules and policy updates have been completed as and when required. Candidate Specification: Degree qualified or equivalent in construction commercial management. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB, or equivalent Knowledge and comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts (all options) Demonstratable knowledge and understanding of Construction law and standard forms of contract Previous experience within a Senior Commercial Manager position Proven experience of client management Proven experience of negotiation Knowledge of Engineering and client standards Ideally Previous experience working for a Tier 1 or tier 2 contractor Knowledge and demonstratable understanding of financial management Adept knowledge of MS packages inc, Excel, Project and Word Excellent organizational and leadership skills. Excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills Collaborative approach to both internal and external stakeholders. Flexible, 'can do' attitude in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on approach. Excellent verbal & written skills at a technical level. Collaborative approach to both internal and external stakeholders. Flexible, 'can do' attitude in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on approach. Excellent verbal & written skills at a technical level. Must have both claims and dispute resolution working experience. Must have a good experience of UK law. Must have both good presentation and excel skills. Be able to motivate others and provide training where necessary. Benefits: Salary of between 120,000 - 130,000 Car allowance Group Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Pension 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays If you are looking for you are a commercial professional who is looking for their career move who would enjoy working for a growing engineering contractor, please get in touch.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Leading engineering contractor seeks to employ a proved quantity surveying professional, who has experienced working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors, in the role of Head of Commercial based in London. The role will see you report directly into the Group Commercial Director and will see the successful candidate take full responsibility for P&L for the London and South East region covering projects in the rail, highways, energy and water sectors. It is an exciting time to join this leading contractor who have an achievable growth target to double in size in the next 3 years meaning, that this position will develop into a Director level position in the future. Role Responsibilities: Build, lead and develop the commercial function into a high performing team Support the work winning team to review and identify risks and accountabilities within tender packs and contractual terms Prepare, develop and implement commercial solutions to support work winning Identify and manage all commercial risk on new and existing contracts Fully accountable for contract compliance and performance Design and implement all contract management processes Negotiate contract agreements and manage all non-standard contractual issues Work with Sector Managers to ensure projects exceed commercial targets Oversee the development and presentation of accurate Management Information Work in collaboration with the finance team to produce accurate forecasts Line Management duties: Review competencies of all personnel within the department to ensure that all personnel have suitable training, qualifications & behaviours to ensure suitability for the role. Accountable for the creation and management of a high performing workforce within the discipline. Accountable for the timely delivery of key HR activities within the Commercial team including annual salary and bonus reviews, appraisals, talent and succession planning etc Support in the creation and design of development programmes and employee upskilling activities Ensure that own and direct reports' mandatory e-learning modules and policy updates have been completed as and when required. Candidate Specification: Degree qualified or equivalent in construction commercial management. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB, or equivalent Knowledge and comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts (all options) Demonstratable knowledge and understanding of Construction law and standard forms of contract Previous experience within a Senior Commercial Manager position Proven experience of client management Proven experience of negotiation Knowledge of Engineering and client standards Ideally Previous experience working for a Tier 1 or tier 2 contractor Knowledge and demonstratable understanding of financial management Adept knowledge of MS packages inc, Excel, Project and Word Excellent organizational and leadership skills. Excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills Collaborative approach to both internal and external stakeholders. Flexible, 'can do' attitude in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on approach. Excellent verbal & written skills at a technical level. Collaborative approach to both internal and external stakeholders. Flexible, 'can do' attitude in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on approach. Excellent verbal & written skills at a technical level. Must have both claims and dispute resolution working experience. Must have a good experience of UK law. Must have both good presentation and excel skills. Be able to motivate others and provide training where necessary. Benefits: Salary of between 120,000 - 130,000 Car allowance Group Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Pension 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays If you are looking for you are a commercial professional who is looking for their career move who would enjoy working for a growing engineering contractor, please get in touch.
Project Manager Temp - Permanent Location - Exeter Role Overview: MEICA - Environment Reporting to the Contract Manager you will be responsible for the day to day running of Projects on site to include preparation of all relevant documentation prior to the commencement of the installation phase of contracts. Management and control of all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales and all relevant contract specifications. To work alongside the Contract Engineer and Planner to regularly review the progress of the works ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Plans Risk Assessments and Method Statements for activities being undertaken by directly employed resources Risk Assessments and Method Statements Installation programmes Test and Inspection documentation Daily diary sheets Daily allocation sheets Records of delays and changes, including the financial implications All relevant Safety, Health and Environmental documentation Records in respect of Subcontractor progress and performance To undertake Site Inductions and regular Toolbox Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site. Ensure that site costs are monitored and controlled. Preparation of progress reports as required. Attendance at site visits / meetings. Coordination and liaison with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation and construction teams. Preparation of material & plant requisitions. Experience and Qualifications: An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries Relevant H&S qualifications (IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, a relevant CSCS card and First Aid training) A commercial and contractual awareness balanced by excellent man management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft packages Self-motivation Be able to organise yourself and others workload Be proactive in your approach An excellent communicator A high level of diplomacy and customer focused Please call Fusion People on (phone number removed) Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Temp - Permanent Location - Exeter Role Overview: MEICA - Environment Reporting to the Contract Manager you will be responsible for the day to day running of Projects on site to include preparation of all relevant documentation prior to the commencement of the installation phase of contracts. Management and control of all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales and all relevant contract specifications. To work alongside the Contract Engineer and Planner to regularly review the progress of the works ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Plans Risk Assessments and Method Statements for activities being undertaken by directly employed resources Risk Assessments and Method Statements Installation programmes Test and Inspection documentation Daily diary sheets Daily allocation sheets Records of delays and changes, including the financial implications All relevant Safety, Health and Environmental documentation Records in respect of Subcontractor progress and performance To undertake Site Inductions and regular Toolbox Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site. Ensure that site costs are monitored and controlled. Preparation of progress reports as required. Attendance at site visits / meetings. Coordination and liaison with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation and construction teams. Preparation of material & plant requisitions. Experience and Qualifications: An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent Demonstrable experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries Relevant H&S qualifications (IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, a relevant CSCS card and First Aid training) A commercial and contractual awareness balanced by excellent man management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft packages Self-motivation Be able to organise yourself and others workload Be proactive in your approach An excellent communicator A high level of diplomacy and customer focused Please call Fusion People on (phone number removed) Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Role: Health & Safety Manager (Full-Time) Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 45-50k + package About The Company Our client is a privately owned, family-led specialist contractor delivering a full suite of construction, maintenance, refurbishment, and fit-out services across the UK. They operate nationwide from multiple regional offices, enabling them to support clients in commercial, retail, social housing, healthcare, education, and secure environments. Their core offering spans: Fit out & refurbishment Planned and reactive maintenance Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) and Passive Fire Protection (PFP) works (fire stopping, fire door remediations) Electrical installations (NICEIC approved) Residential and mixed-use projects Working within compliance frameworks for social housing and public sector contracts Their reputation is built on technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a commitment to exceeding standards via robust quality, safety, and environmental systems. They hold key accreditations, such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, SafeContractor, and more, and have experience working with blue-chip clients, main contractors, housing associations, and public bodies. As they continue to grow and take on increasingly ambitious projects, they're now seeking a highly capable Health & Safety Manager to embed and lead safety across their operations. Role Overview As Safety Manager, you will be central to ensuring that all projects are delivered with rigorous health & safety oversight and to the highest standards. You will report into senior leadership and partner closely with project teams, site managers, and subcontractors to drive compliance, performance, and a strong safety culture. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and monitor health & safety strategies, policies, and procedures across site operations Conduct risk assessments, audits, inspections, toolbox talks, and lead incident investigations Ensure compliance with all relevant UK legislation, industry best practice, and client requirements Set and manage KPIs in safety performance, driving continuous improvement Liaise with regulatory bodies, clients, and third-party auditors Train, coach and mentor staff, site teams and subcontractors on H&S matters Influence project planning and design to incorporate safe working methods from inception Prepare and submit reports and presentations to senior leadership, clients, and stakeholders You'll Bring Proven experience in construction safety management Deep understanding of UK health & safety law, CDM regulations, HSE expectations, and relevant standards Strong track record in implementing safety systems in multi-site or multi-project environments Ability to lead, influence and engage people at all levels Communication, report writing, and presentation skills Practical on-site credibility, able to balance office duties with site presence Proactive, resilient, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Role: Health & Safety Manager (Full-Time) Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 45-50k + package About The Company Our client is a privately owned, family-led specialist contractor delivering a full suite of construction, maintenance, refurbishment, and fit-out services across the UK. They operate nationwide from multiple regional offices, enabling them to support clients in commercial, retail, social housing, healthcare, education, and secure environments. Their core offering spans: Fit out & refurbishment Planned and reactive maintenance Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) and Passive Fire Protection (PFP) works (fire stopping, fire door remediations) Electrical installations (NICEIC approved) Residential and mixed-use projects Working within compliance frameworks for social housing and public sector contracts Their reputation is built on technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a commitment to exceeding standards via robust quality, safety, and environmental systems. They hold key accreditations, such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, SafeContractor, and more, and have experience working with blue-chip clients, main contractors, housing associations, and public bodies. As they continue to grow and take on increasingly ambitious projects, they're now seeking a highly capable Health & Safety Manager to embed and lead safety across their operations. Role Overview As Safety Manager, you will be central to ensuring that all projects are delivered with rigorous health & safety oversight and to the highest standards. You will report into senior leadership and partner closely with project teams, site managers, and subcontractors to drive compliance, performance, and a strong safety culture. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and monitor health & safety strategies, policies, and procedures across site operations Conduct risk assessments, audits, inspections, toolbox talks, and lead incident investigations Ensure compliance with all relevant UK legislation, industry best practice, and client requirements Set and manage KPIs in safety performance, driving continuous improvement Liaise with regulatory bodies, clients, and third-party auditors Train, coach and mentor staff, site teams and subcontractors on H&S matters Influence project planning and design to incorporate safe working methods from inception Prepare and submit reports and presentations to senior leadership, clients, and stakeholders You'll Bring Proven experience in construction safety management Deep understanding of UK health & safety law, CDM regulations, HSE expectations, and relevant standards Strong track record in implementing safety systems in multi-site or multi-project environments Ability to lead, influence and engage people at all levels Communication, report writing, and presentation skills Practical on-site credibility, able to balance office duties with site presence Proactive, resilient, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Graduate / Assistant Construction Project Manager Location: Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: Flexible working for all staff, Paid birthday leave, Paid volunteering leave, Life assurance and permanent health insurance, Travel Loans, Cycle to work Scheme, Paid professional subscriptions, Contribution to personal (non-career) learning goals and Local concessionary gym rates and corporate discounts. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. Our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors. We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment. We are currently seeking a Graduate/Assistant Project Manager eager to kickstart their career within an organisation that will actively support and advocate for their success. Joining Monaghans means you will receive extensive training, hands-on project exposure, and opportunities to assume key responsibilities as you grow into the role. What we re looking for as our Graduate / Assistant Project Manager: Excellent communication and the ability to display Stakeholder management. Stakeholder reporting The ability to prioritise key actions / Issues The ability to adhere to deadlines at all times First-rate literacy and numeracy skills Effective problem solving skills Time management and leadership skills Commitment, enthusiasm, and work ethic Budget and Cost Management skills Change and risk management To succeed as our Graduate/Assistant Project Manager, you ll need: A Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related construction field ( RICS or CIOB accredited degree is preferred) A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel A passion for excellence, demonstrated through your grit, determination, and drive, whether in a professional field or other endeavours Strong organisational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and seek guidance when needed If you believe you have a passion for growth and the necessary skills to join the team as our Graduate / Assistant Project Manager, then please APPLY today! No agencies please.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Graduate / Assistant Construction Project Manager Location: Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: Flexible working for all staff, Paid birthday leave, Paid volunteering leave, Life assurance and permanent health insurance, Travel Loans, Cycle to work Scheme, Paid professional subscriptions, Contribution to personal (non-career) learning goals and Local concessionary gym rates and corporate discounts. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. Our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors. We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment. We are currently seeking a Graduate/Assistant Project Manager eager to kickstart their career within an organisation that will actively support and advocate for their success. Joining Monaghans means you will receive extensive training, hands-on project exposure, and opportunities to assume key responsibilities as you grow into the role. What we re looking for as our Graduate / Assistant Project Manager: Excellent communication and the ability to display Stakeholder management. Stakeholder reporting The ability to prioritise key actions / Issues The ability to adhere to deadlines at all times First-rate literacy and numeracy skills Effective problem solving skills Time management and leadership skills Commitment, enthusiasm, and work ethic Budget and Cost Management skills Change and risk management To succeed as our Graduate/Assistant Project Manager, you ll need: A Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related construction field ( RICS or CIOB accredited degree is preferred) A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel A passion for excellence, demonstrated through your grit, determination, and drive, whether in a professional field or other endeavours Strong organisational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and seek guidance when needed If you believe you have a passion for growth and the necessary skills to join the team as our Graduate / Assistant Project Manager, then please APPLY today! No agencies please.
Senior Commercial Manager, with exerperience of working for tier 1 or tier 2 contractors in a rail environment, required to join a rapidly growing engineering contractor. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that has an achievable target of doubling in size in the next 3 years. As Senior Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the commercial delivery of a 100million programme based in North West London. With the project being at design stages, candidates must have a proven background in change management but also a solid understanding of the NEC Option C contract. Dure to this leading brands attractive growth plans, it is envisaged that this role with develop into a Director level role within 12 months following the start of the other major frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Take a leading role in transitioning the handover of projects tendered into live projects Determination of the scope of work and contractual obligations delivering the work through the interpretation of contract documents Advise the business on the differing standard form of contracts used for construction projects, and dealing with key provisions including the rights and obligations of the parties Identify and manage commercial risk on new and existing contracts Quantifying and costing of construction works Accountable for contract compliance and performance Prepare and implement contract management processes Can coherently explain contract conditions that identify variations to contract and establishes the processes for recovery Builds strong and collaborative relationships with key clients and suppliers Negotiate contract agreements and manage potential onerous contractual obligations Contract administration including providing advice on contractual matters and formulating contractual/legal correspondence Financial and commercial control including the production of profit and loss, cash flow, KPI, CVR and Cost to Complete statements Work with Sector Managers/Directors to ensure projects exceed commercial targets Develop, finalise and present accurate Management Information (MI) to senior management Support the SQS' and Project Commercial teams on project budgets to determine accurate commercial forecasting Perform continuous programme analysis with identification of any potential delays, risk, acceleration or thickening with appropriate measures taken Liaise with the Procurement team for supply chain engagement and subcontract administration Take an active role in ensuring the safety of the projects and its people Liaise with the company's Finance team to ensure a universally agreed position of cost, value, forecast and accruals Use of Earned Value in analysing the commercial performance of project(s) in accordance with forecast and actual progress to date Diligently provides timely information on the growth of anticipated Final Account value Job Requirements: Experience in quantity surveying Strong understanding of commercial and change management, particularly during the design stage Prior experience in JV/Alliance environments is highly desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Proven track record in managing commercial risk and profit and loss for large-scale projects Benefits: Salary 100,000 - 115,000 basic plus benefits Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Opportunity to work on a high-profile rail project Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are an experienced Senior Commercial Manager with a strong background in quantity surveying and are looking to take on a challenging role in the rail sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager, with exerperience of working for tier 1 or tier 2 contractors in a rail environment, required to join a rapidly growing engineering contractor. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that has an achievable target of doubling in size in the next 3 years. As Senior Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the commercial delivery of a 100million programme based in North West London. With the project being at design stages, candidates must have a proven background in change management but also a solid understanding of the NEC Option C contract. Dure to this leading brands attractive growth plans, it is envisaged that this role with develop into a Director level role within 12 months following the start of the other major frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Take a leading role in transitioning the handover of projects tendered into live projects Determination of the scope of work and contractual obligations delivering the work through the interpretation of contract documents Advise the business on the differing standard form of contracts used for construction projects, and dealing with key provisions including the rights and obligations of the parties Identify and manage commercial risk on new and existing contracts Quantifying and costing of construction works Accountable for contract compliance and performance Prepare and implement contract management processes Can coherently explain contract conditions that identify variations to contract and establishes the processes for recovery Builds strong and collaborative relationships with key clients and suppliers Negotiate contract agreements and manage potential onerous contractual obligations Contract administration including providing advice on contractual matters and formulating contractual/legal correspondence Financial and commercial control including the production of profit and loss, cash flow, KPI, CVR and Cost to Complete statements Work with Sector Managers/Directors to ensure projects exceed commercial targets Develop, finalise and present accurate Management Information (MI) to senior management Support the SQS' and Project Commercial teams on project budgets to determine accurate commercial forecasting Perform continuous programme analysis with identification of any potential delays, risk, acceleration or thickening with appropriate measures taken Liaise with the Procurement team for supply chain engagement and subcontract administration Take an active role in ensuring the safety of the projects and its people Liaise with the company's Finance team to ensure a universally agreed position of cost, value, forecast and accruals Use of Earned Value in analysing the commercial performance of project(s) in accordance with forecast and actual progress to date Diligently provides timely information on the growth of anticipated Final Account value Job Requirements: Experience in quantity surveying Strong understanding of commercial and change management, particularly during the design stage Prior experience in JV/Alliance environments is highly desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Proven track record in managing commercial risk and profit and loss for large-scale projects Benefits: Salary 100,000 - 115,000 basic plus benefits Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Opportunity to work on a high-profile rail project Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are an experienced Senior Commercial Manager with a strong background in quantity surveying and are looking to take on a challenging role in the rail sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team
Venatu Recruitment are extremely proud to announce that a very successful, industry leading client of ours are now looking for a Rapid Works Project Managers to join them in their Service Deptartment as soon as possible! They specialise, and are leading figures, in the Fire Suppression industry which is proudly demonstrated by being the UK's leading Data Centre Fire Suppression provider! They have been at the forefront of the industry and pride themselves on being the best in the business demonstrated by sterling track record and being the industries go-to for Data Centre Fire Suppression! Due to their consistent growth, they're now looking for 2 Project Managers with Fire Suppression experience to join them as soon as possible! The Rapid Works Project Manager will oversee and coordinate the delivery of fast-turnaround fire safety installation and commissioning projects. The role requires a hands-on, experienced professional capable of managing multiple jobs simultaneously, liaising with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring delivery standards are met across safety, time, and budget This is permanent position paying a £65k package + a 10% annual bonus! This is a 37.5 hour per week position with those 7.5 daily hours able be to completed anytime between 8AM - 6PM to allow flexibility around the candidates work life balance! Job Duties include: Oversee the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems to the highest standards. Occasionally support site-based tasks directly as needed. Lead rapid works projects from survey to completion. Manage large-scale projects, including those exceeding £1 million in value. Coordinate RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) documentation for all works. Monitor ongoing site works, ensuring progress and compliance. Manage procurement: obtain prices, raise purchase orders, arrange delivery of parts, materials, and access equipment. Attend site and remote (Teams) meetings with clients, engineers, and suppliers. Liaise with subcontractors to coordinate costs, resources, and work schedules. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and suppliers. Support recruitment, mentoring, and performance management as the team grows. The type of candidate they're looking for is: Proven experience in the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems. Experience in project managing fire safety or construction-related projects. Ability to work hands-on when necessary and willing to visit sites regularly. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and RAMS documentation. Excellent organizational, procurement, and communication skills. Comfortable with client interaction and contractor coordination. Valid UK driving license. Located in South East England or within reasonable travel distance to M25 sites. Highly Desirable and Advantageous: Experience working in data centres. Knowledge of water mist and gas suppression systems. Previous experience managing a team. Proficiency in MS Office and project tracking software. There are many very attractive benefits to accompany this position such as: £6.5k Car allowance! 10% Annual Bonus! Yearly Pay Reviews! Holiday Day Purchase! 25 days holidays with an extra day every year of service up to 30 days! Death in Service! Healthcare package! Enhanced Pension! If this role is for you, please apply with your CV ASAP! CONPERM
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Venatu Recruitment are extremely proud to announce that a very successful, industry leading client of ours are now looking for a Rapid Works Project Managers to join them in their Service Deptartment as soon as possible! They specialise, and are leading figures, in the Fire Suppression industry which is proudly demonstrated by being the UK's leading Data Centre Fire Suppression provider! They have been at the forefront of the industry and pride themselves on being the best in the business demonstrated by sterling track record and being the industries go-to for Data Centre Fire Suppression! Due to their consistent growth, they're now looking for 2 Project Managers with Fire Suppression experience to join them as soon as possible! The Rapid Works Project Manager will oversee and coordinate the delivery of fast-turnaround fire safety installation and commissioning projects. The role requires a hands-on, experienced professional capable of managing multiple jobs simultaneously, liaising with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring delivery standards are met across safety, time, and budget This is permanent position paying a £65k package + a 10% annual bonus! This is a 37.5 hour per week position with those 7.5 daily hours able be to completed anytime between 8AM - 6PM to allow flexibility around the candidates work life balance! Job Duties include: Oversee the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems to the highest standards. Occasionally support site-based tasks directly as needed. Lead rapid works projects from survey to completion. Manage large-scale projects, including those exceeding £1 million in value. Coordinate RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) documentation for all works. Monitor ongoing site works, ensuring progress and compliance. Manage procurement: obtain prices, raise purchase orders, arrange delivery of parts, materials, and access equipment. Attend site and remote (Teams) meetings with clients, engineers, and suppliers. Liaise with subcontractors to coordinate costs, resources, and work schedules. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and suppliers. Support recruitment, mentoring, and performance management as the team grows. The type of candidate they're looking for is: Proven experience in the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems. Experience in project managing fire safety or construction-related projects. Ability to work hands-on when necessary and willing to visit sites regularly. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and RAMS documentation. Excellent organizational, procurement, and communication skills. Comfortable with client interaction and contractor coordination. Valid UK driving license. Located in South East England or within reasonable travel distance to M25 sites. Highly Desirable and Advantageous: Experience working in data centres. Knowledge of water mist and gas suppression systems. Previous experience managing a team. Proficiency in MS Office and project tracking software. There are many very attractive benefits to accompany this position such as: £6.5k Car allowance! 10% Annual Bonus! Yearly Pay Reviews! Holiday Day Purchase! 25 days holidays with an extra day every year of service up to 30 days! Death in Service! Healthcare package! Enhanced Pension! If this role is for you, please apply with your CV ASAP! CONPERM
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background working for a Main Contractor? Do you have experience leading projects within the Education, Healthcare, MOD & Commercial sectors? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a growing Main Contractor, who are currently on the look out for a Project Manager to join them on a permanent basis out of their office in Manchester. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple construction projects, within the Education, Healthcare, MOD & Commercial sectors, ensuring that all works are being completed to budget, deadline and quality demands. What's in it for you? Basic salary of upto 65,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance Compant bonus structure Private medical care What are we looking for? Prior experience as a Project Manager overseeing Education, Healthcare, MOD & Commerical projects. Valid SMSTS UK Driving License NVQ Level 7 in Construction Management. Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed construction plans, timelines, and work schedules Liaise with the Site Manager to ensure that all works are being completed in a timely manner, whilst maintaining quality in line with company policy. Report into the Operations Manager and provide feedback on Project status on Pro-actively identify project risks and work extensively to reduce delays. Facilitate final inspections and approvals. IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background working for a Main Contractor? Do you have experience leading projects within the Education, Healthcare, MOD & Commercial sectors? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a growing Main Contractor, who are currently on the look out for a Project Manager to join them on a permanent basis out of their office in Manchester. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple construction projects, within the Education, Healthcare, MOD & Commercial sectors, ensuring that all works are being completed to budget, deadline and quality demands. What's in it for you? Basic salary of upto 65,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance Compant bonus structure Private medical care What are we looking for? Prior experience as a Project Manager overseeing Education, Healthcare, MOD & Commerical projects. Valid SMSTS UK Driving License NVQ Level 7 in Construction Management. Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed construction plans, timelines, and work schedules Liaise with the Site Manager to ensure that all works are being completed in a timely manner, whilst maintaining quality in line with company policy. Report into the Operations Manager and provide feedback on Project status on Pro-actively identify project risks and work extensively to reduce delays. Facilitate final inspections and approvals. IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
New Project Manager Vacancy in Sussex at Skilled Careers! Position: Project Manager (Construction) Contract type: Permanent Location: Sussex / Surrey corridor Salary: Competitive + package (car allowance, pension scheme, private medical, 20 days holiday) Start date: December 2025 / January 2026 Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) Company Overview A multi-faceted contractor working in the education, leisure and industrial sectors, delivering new build and refurbishment schemes up to £10 million in value. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of construction projects in Kent, Surrey and Sussex. You will take responsibility for managing schemes from pre-construction (RIBA Stages 0 4 and Gateway Applications) through to practical completion and final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with strong client relationships and a diverse pipeline of work. About the Role Lead projects from pre-construction through to completion, while also supporting future tenders. Prepare and maintain programmes using MS Project. Review scopes and identify design risks. Coordinate design and engage early with specialist subcontractors and external consultants. Attend and chair pre-contract and ongoing project meetings. Ensure compliance with the Employer s Requirements and with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Provide accurate reporting on project progress, costs and risks. Drive value engineering and identify opportunities to maximise value for both the company and the client. About You Proven track record as a Project Manager with a Tier 2 or SME main/principal contractor. Experience in delivering both new build and refurbishment projects. Strong knowledge of contract management (JCT/NEC). Ability to foster and manage client relationships. Relevant qualifications such as CIOB, CITB, Degree, HND or equivalent experience. Working knowledge of pre-construction, project programming and design coordination. A stable career history. What s on Offer The opportunity to join a contractor where you can make a real impact, not just be part of a large machine, with a strong pipeline of projects across the South and South East. The chance to run an interesting long-duration project with good margins and an excellent client. A competitive salary and benefits package (including car allowance, pension, private medical and holiday entitlement). What to Do Next If this role sounds right for you, please click Apply Now . If it isn t quite what you re looking for but you d like to discuss other opportunities, please contact Mark in the Maidstone branch of Skilled Careers.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
New Project Manager Vacancy in Sussex at Skilled Careers! Position: Project Manager (Construction) Contract type: Permanent Location: Sussex / Surrey corridor Salary: Competitive + package (car allowance, pension scheme, private medical, 20 days holiday) Start date: December 2025 / January 2026 Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) Company Overview A multi-faceted contractor working in the education, leisure and industrial sectors, delivering new build and refurbishment schemes up to £10 million in value. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of construction projects in Kent, Surrey and Sussex. You will take responsibility for managing schemes from pre-construction (RIBA Stages 0 4 and Gateway Applications) through to practical completion and final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with strong client relationships and a diverse pipeline of work. About the Role Lead projects from pre-construction through to completion, while also supporting future tenders. Prepare and maintain programmes using MS Project. Review scopes and identify design risks. Coordinate design and engage early with specialist subcontractors and external consultants. Attend and chair pre-contract and ongoing project meetings. Ensure compliance with the Employer s Requirements and with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Provide accurate reporting on project progress, costs and risks. Drive value engineering and identify opportunities to maximise value for both the company and the client. About You Proven track record as a Project Manager with a Tier 2 or SME main/principal contractor. Experience in delivering both new build and refurbishment projects. Strong knowledge of contract management (JCT/NEC). Ability to foster and manage client relationships. Relevant qualifications such as CIOB, CITB, Degree, HND or equivalent experience. Working knowledge of pre-construction, project programming and design coordination. A stable career history. What s on Offer The opportunity to join a contractor where you can make a real impact, not just be part of a large machine, with a strong pipeline of projects across the South and South East. The chance to run an interesting long-duration project with good margins and an excellent client. A competitive salary and benefits package (including car allowance, pension, private medical and holiday entitlement). What to Do Next If this role sounds right for you, please click Apply Now . If it isn t quite what you re looking for but you d like to discuss other opportunities, please contact Mark in the Maidstone branch of Skilled Careers.
As SHE Manager, you'll lead health, safety, and environmental strategy across retrofit projects, combining site-level oversight with senior leadership influence. This is a high-impact role offering career growth, purpose-driven work, and the chance to shape safety culture in a growing business. Client Details A growing organisation within a PLC group, focused on delivering sustainable housing solutions aligned with the UK's Net Zero targets. They foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, offering employees the chance to make a meaningful impact in a purpose-driven environment. Description Lead the development and implementation of SHE management systems aligned with legal and industry standards. Conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments across retrofit housing projects. Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Deliver SHE training, toolbox talks, and guidance to teams and contractors. Drive environmental initiatives including waste reduction and carbon footprint improvements. Monitor and report SHE performance using KPIs for senior leadership. Act as liaison with regulatory bodies such as HSE and local authorities. Promote a positive health, safety, and environmental culture across the organisation. Profile NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent). Experience managing SHE in social housing refurbishment projects. Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and compliance on notifiable projects. Proven ability to implement SHE systems and lead safety initiatives. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Scaffold design and management qualification. SMSTS certification. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career development and professional training. Opportunity to contribute to sustainability and Net Zero goals. Supportive, collaborative team culture.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
As SHE Manager, you'll lead health, safety, and environmental strategy across retrofit projects, combining site-level oversight with senior leadership influence. This is a high-impact role offering career growth, purpose-driven work, and the chance to shape safety culture in a growing business. Client Details A growing organisation within a PLC group, focused on delivering sustainable housing solutions aligned with the UK's Net Zero targets. They foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, offering employees the chance to make a meaningful impact in a purpose-driven environment. Description Lead the development and implementation of SHE management systems aligned with legal and industry standards. Conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments across retrofit housing projects. Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Deliver SHE training, toolbox talks, and guidance to teams and contractors. Drive environmental initiatives including waste reduction and carbon footprint improvements. Monitor and report SHE performance using KPIs for senior leadership. Act as liaison with regulatory bodies such as HSE and local authorities. Promote a positive health, safety, and environmental culture across the organisation. Profile NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent). Experience managing SHE in social housing refurbishment projects. Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and compliance on notifiable projects. Proven ability to implement SHE systems and lead safety initiatives. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Scaffold design and management qualification. SMSTS certification. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career development and professional training. Opportunity to contribute to sustainability and Net Zero goals. Supportive, collaborative team culture.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Lead) Location: North West London Project Value: 3.5 million Project Type: Listed Building Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a 3.5m listed refurbishment project in North West London . This is a high-profile and complex project requiring a detail-oriented and proactive QS to manage all commercial aspects from inception through to final account. As the Lead Surveyor , you will report directly to the Commercial Director and will be the main point of contact for all cost and contract matters on site. You will be responsible for overseeing procurement, cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. Manage the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers in line with programme requirements. Prepare and issue tender packages, carry out analysis and comparisons, and make recommendations. Negotiate and manage subcontract orders, including valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor and manage project budgets and forecasts, reporting monthly to senior management. Provide accurate and timely CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasts. Liaise with project managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial operations. Ensure that all contractual obligations are met, including compliance with the listed building consent conditions. Mitigate risk and implement robust commercial controls. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in refurbishment and fit-out, ideally on listed or heritage buildings. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar QS role. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT in particular). Demonstrable experience managing all aspects of procurement and commercial reporting. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. RICS membership (or working towards) is preferred but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunities for professional development and progression The chance to lead a prestigious and rewarding project
Oct 28, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Lead) Location: North West London Project Value: 3.5 million Project Type: Listed Building Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a 3.5m listed refurbishment project in North West London . This is a high-profile and complex project requiring a detail-oriented and proactive QS to manage all commercial aspects from inception through to final account. As the Lead Surveyor , you will report directly to the Commercial Director and will be the main point of contact for all cost and contract matters on site. You will be responsible for overseeing procurement, cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. Manage the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers in line with programme requirements. Prepare and issue tender packages, carry out analysis and comparisons, and make recommendations. Negotiate and manage subcontract orders, including valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor and manage project budgets and forecasts, reporting monthly to senior management. Provide accurate and timely CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasts. Liaise with project managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial operations. Ensure that all contractual obligations are met, including compliance with the listed building consent conditions. Mitigate risk and implement robust commercial controls. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in refurbishment and fit-out, ideally on listed or heritage buildings. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar QS role. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT in particular). Demonstrable experience managing all aspects of procurement and commercial reporting. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. RICS membership (or working towards) is preferred but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunities for professional development and progression The chance to lead a prestigious and rewarding project
Design Engineer The Role: Our client is recruiting for a Design Engineer, from a Mechanical or Civil bias, to join their evergrowing team based over in Northampton. The main focus will be to develop design solutions for Water and Water Recycling Projects. Examples of the projects IOS deliver are as follows: Flow Monitoring, Pump Stations, Booster Stations, First Time Sewerage installations, Mains Laying and New Treatment Processes. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and analyse key design options, for review and agreement with the Project Engineer and the client. Ensuring risks and gaps are mitigated whilst always upholding the Project Basis of Design. - Design calculations facilitating the sizing of mechanical, hydraulic, and building services equipment. - Oversee the outputs for several processes including P&IDs and datasheets, working with the Principal Designer to develop new solutions. - Conduct engineering evaluations (with field inspections) and feasibility studies for water and wastewater projects, analysing data and identifying potential issues orimprovements. - Collaborate with Project Engineers and the Anglian Water Environmental Science Team to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements. - Develop and maintain project documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications. - Escalate issues that may impact on time/cost/quality before they become a problem or exceed agreed timescales. - Support the drive towards excellence in H&S, demonstrating applied knowledge and skills to produce safe designs to discharge your obligation according to CDM Regulations, standards, and accepted codes of practice. Key Measures and Targets - Successful delivery of the design phase leading to eliminate, reduce, isolate or control foreseeable health and safety risks to anyone who can be affected by the work or resulting product. - Produce right first time, quality designs to meet the client need as efficiently aspossible. Key Relationships - Regional Directors and Regional Manager - Delivery teams - Project Delivery Managers, Project Engineers, Design Manager and Construction Managers - Senior Authorising Engineer - Regional HSEQ team - Bid manager and estimating team - Subcontractors, and suppliers - Clients About you Essential - Minimum of HND or bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering or equivalent, or able to demonstrate a suitable level of experience. - Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, including pumped treatment systems and hydraulics. - Proficiency in using engineering software and tools, such as MS Office Suite and relevant engineering design software packages. - Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve engineering issues. - Strong project & organisational skills: able to prioritize tasks, manage designs and meet deadlines. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and stakeholders. - Attention to detail and accuracy in design calculations, cost estimates, and technical documentation. Desirable - Professional qualification and membership with a relevant industry body or institution - Knowledge of environmental regulations and permit requirements with water and wastewater treatment facilities.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Design Engineer The Role: Our client is recruiting for a Design Engineer, from a Mechanical or Civil bias, to join their evergrowing team based over in Northampton. The main focus will be to develop design solutions for Water and Water Recycling Projects. Examples of the projects IOS deliver are as follows: Flow Monitoring, Pump Stations, Booster Stations, First Time Sewerage installations, Mains Laying and New Treatment Processes. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and analyse key design options, for review and agreement with the Project Engineer and the client. Ensuring risks and gaps are mitigated whilst always upholding the Project Basis of Design. - Design calculations facilitating the sizing of mechanical, hydraulic, and building services equipment. - Oversee the outputs for several processes including P&IDs and datasheets, working with the Principal Designer to develop new solutions. - Conduct engineering evaluations (with field inspections) and feasibility studies for water and wastewater projects, analysing data and identifying potential issues orimprovements. - Collaborate with Project Engineers and the Anglian Water Environmental Science Team to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements. - Develop and maintain project documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications. - Escalate issues that may impact on time/cost/quality before they become a problem or exceed agreed timescales. - Support the drive towards excellence in H&S, demonstrating applied knowledge and skills to produce safe designs to discharge your obligation according to CDM Regulations, standards, and accepted codes of practice. Key Measures and Targets - Successful delivery of the design phase leading to eliminate, reduce, isolate or control foreseeable health and safety risks to anyone who can be affected by the work or resulting product. - Produce right first time, quality designs to meet the client need as efficiently aspossible. Key Relationships - Regional Directors and Regional Manager - Delivery teams - Project Delivery Managers, Project Engineers, Design Manager and Construction Managers - Senior Authorising Engineer - Regional HSEQ team - Bid manager and estimating team - Subcontractors, and suppliers - Clients About you Essential - Minimum of HND or bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering or equivalent, or able to demonstrate a suitable level of experience. - Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, including pumped treatment systems and hydraulics. - Proficiency in using engineering software and tools, such as MS Office Suite and relevant engineering design software packages. - Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve engineering issues. - Strong project & organisational skills: able to prioritize tasks, manage designs and meet deadlines. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and stakeholders. - Attention to detail and accuracy in design calculations, cost estimates, and technical documentation. Desirable - Professional qualification and membership with a relevant industry body or institution - Knowledge of environmental regulations and permit requirements with water and wastewater treatment facilities.
Jobs - Frequently Asked Questions
Click on the job title to view details and then select the 'Apply' button to submit your application.
Yes, use the filters on the left-hand side of the jobs page to narrow down listings by location, job type, or category.
Yes, new job opportunities are posted daily to ensure the latest listings are available.
Yes, you can save jobs by clicking the 'Save Job' option on each listing.
By creating an account and setting up job alerts, you can receive email notifications for new listings matching your criteria.