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Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Ipswich renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of bespoke and framework projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Ipswich office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As a Planner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping tender strategies and supporting efficient project delivery across a variety of civil engineering schemes. Drawing on your site experience, you will: Review tender documentation thoroughly and identify the most effective methods of construction Collaborate closely with tender teams to assess alternative techniques, buildability and delivery strategies Support bid-writing by producing accurate programme information and construction methodology summaries Review subcontractor proposals for compliance and constructibility, working with the Technical Manager where needed Produce programme documentation that fully complies with scheme-specific constraints. Provide expert advice on planning, engineering solutions and programme creation throughout the tender process Stay up to date with industry developments, innovations and relevant legislation. This is a role where your insight, technical judgement, and ability to challenge assumptions will directly contribute to successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Experience working on civil engineering sites Familiarity with planning and programming software such as Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project (training can be provided if required) A proactive mindset and the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused engineering advice Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Full UK driving licence. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Planner or Site Engineer/Section Engineer looking to transition. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave (option to buy additional days) plus bank holidays Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%) Hybrid working Life assurance Early finish every Friday Extensive training and development programmes Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to james.mayfield- quoting job reference #(phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available with this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Job title: Methods Engineer (Planning/Planner) Job Type: Permanent Start date: Subject to clearance Salary: 50000- 65000 Per Annum + 5000- 6000 car allowance Location: Swindon, Wiltshire/Paddington, London Hours of work: 37.5 Hours Per Week The Role: This role is pivotal in the preparation and submission of tenders for large-scale and complex construction projects. This role will be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing engineering projects focused on civil engineering construction, ensuring deliverables are met within the specified timelines and budgets. Main Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Tender Preparation Analyse tender documents, specifications, and related technical data. Prepare technical proposals and work plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies. Collaborate with the project management and business development teams to ensure compliance with client requirements. Project Planning Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budgeting forecasts. Identify potential technical challenges and propose innovative solutions. Assist in the formulation of project execution plans and strategies for underground works. Collaboration and Communication Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams including geotechnical engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors. Provide technical support and guidance during pre-bid meetings and client presentations. Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout the tendering process. Documentation and Reporting Prepare comprehensive technical and commercial bid documents. Maintain accurate records of all tender preparation activities and decisions. Report on project progress, potential issues, and risk management plans. This role may involve occasional travel to project sites and client meetings. Ability to work under tight deadlines and work with multiple tender submissions simultaneously. Experience/Qualifications: All candidates MUST have working knowledge of the UK Construction Market - Nuclear, Defence, Rail or Highways etc. All candidates MUST have knowledge of relevant procurement legislation. All candidates MUST have commercial awareness of different forms of contract, FIDIC, JCT or NEC etc. Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering projects with a focus on tender preparation. Strong technical background in complex civil engineering works Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil engineering or a related field Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational and project management abilities. Ability to interpret and analyse complex technical documents and drawings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and client interaction. Please note all candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and have the ability to obtain Security Clearance . Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Company information: This is a Volunteer vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

We are currently working with a leading main contractor who are looking to appoint a Pre-Construction Manager to join their team in Central Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high quality construction projects. The business has built its success through repeat business, a strong delivery record and a commitment to developing long-term careers. They are now looking for an experienced construction professional to take a key role within their pre-construction function, providing operational expertise and ensuring projects are fully developed, buildable and set up for successful delivery. The role: As Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a crucial role in the early stages of projects, working closely with estimating, commercial, design and operational teams to develop effective delivery strategies. You will provide front-end construction expertise from tender stage through to project handover, ensuring programmes, logistics, methodologies and build strategies are practical, efficient and achievable. This role would suit an experienced construction professional who understands how projects are built and can provide practical solutions before works commence. Key responsibilities will include: Providing operational and buildability input throughout the pre-construction and tender stages Reviewing tender information, identifying risks, opportunities and potential improvements Developing construction methodologies, sequencing strategies and delivery plans Producing and reviewing site logistics proposals, including site setup, access arrangements, welfare facilities, crane strategy and temporary works considerations Reviewing construction programmes and challenging sequencing, durations and delivery strategies Working closely with estimating teams to support tender submissions and work-winning strategies Reviewing design information and supporting value engineering opportunities Ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction into the operational delivery teams What's on offer: Salary circa 75,000 to 90.000 + package (dependent on experience) Car allowance/company vehicle Bonus scheme Enhanced pension Opportunity to join a successful and growing main contractor A key leadership position within the pre-construction function The ideal candidate will have a strong background within a main contracting environment, with previous experience in pre-construction, operations management, project delivery or a similar role. You will have excellent technical knowledge, a strong understanding of construction methodology and the ability to influence decisions at the earliest stages of a project. If you are looking for an opportunity to play a key role in shaping projects from inception through to delivery, please submit your CV for immediate consideration and for further information contact Josh on the details below.

Technical Sales Engineer - Renewable Energy South East England Hybrid 60,000- 80,000 We are currently partnering with a leading renewable energy contractor to recruit an experienced Technical Sales Engineer to support the continued growth of their commercial team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business delivering some of the most technically advanced renewable energy projects across London and the South East. Working on high-end residential developments, luxury homes, and commercial projects, you'll combine your technical expertise with a consultative approach to help clients deliver low-carbon building solutions. If you're looking to move beyond transactional sales and become a trusted technical advisor on complex renewable energy projects, this role offers genuine long-term career progression and exceptional earning potential. The Role As Technical Sales Engineer, you will manage projects from initial enquiry through to signed contract, acting as the technical expert throughout the sales process. This is a consultative sales role where your technical knowledge and ability to build trust will be far more important than high-pressure selling. Projects typically range from 20,000 residential installations through to 500,000+ renewable energy schemes . Key Responsibilities Managing the full sales process from enquiry through to contract award Building relationships with: Architects Developers Building Services Consultants Main Contractors Homeowners Conducting site surveys and customer consultations Producing technical proposals, quotations, and specifications Advising customers on the most appropriate renewable energy solutions Working closely with design and project delivery teams to ensure successful project handovers Managing and developing a strong sales pipeline Delivering an exceptional customer experience from first contact through to completion The Package Total salary 60,000- 80,000 OTE Base salary 40,000- 60,000 6,000Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Pension Hybrid working On-site parking On-site gym Ongoing technical and manufacturer training Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most prestigious renewable energy projects Career Progression This is far more than a traditional sales role. As the business continues to grow, you'll have genuine opportunities to progress into: Senior Technical Sales Engineer Key Account Manager Commercial Manager Head of Sales Commercial Director You'll join a business with ambitious expansion plans where high performers are recognised, developed, and given the opportunity to shape the future of the commercial function. Why Apply? If you're passionate about renewable energy and enjoy providing technically sound solutions rather than hard-selling products, this is a rare opportunity to join a business where engineering expertise is valued as highly as commercial success. Working on complex, high-value projects alongside architects, developers, and consultants, you'll become part of a highly experienced team delivering some of the South East's most exciting renewable energy installations, with the earning potential and career progression to match. WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 (DOE) Location: Near Glasgow (Office-Based with Project Involvement Across Central Belt) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing specialist roofing and cladding contractor due to a strong pipeline of work and the successful securing of multiple high-value ( multi-million) projects. The business has an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality fa ade, roofing and cladding packages in collaboration with Tier 1 contractors across the Central Belt. This role will play a pivotal part in securing and shaping projects at pre-construction stage, working closely with clients, commercial teams and delivery teams. This is an ideal opportunity for someone from a main contracting background, with Tier 1 experience highly advantageous, looking to take ownership of pre-construction activities within a specialist contractor environment. Job Requirements Proven experience in a Pre-Construction, Estimating or Commercial role within construction Background working for a main contractor (essential) Tier 1 contractor experience (highly advantageous) Strong understanding of roofing, cladding or fa ade packages (desirable) Experience managing tenders from enquiry through to contract award Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 (DOE) 34 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension scheme Opportunity to work on high-value, technically challenging projects Long-term progression within a growing business Collaborative and supportive team environment Additional benefits to be discussed at interview stage Key Responsibilities Lead pre-construction activities from initial enquiry through to project award Manage and coordinate tender submissions, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness Review drawings, specifications and client requirements Assess technical and commercial risks and develop mitigation strategies Liaise with clients, consultants and Tier 1 contractors throughout the bid process Work closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams Support value engineering and buildability input during pre-construction Prepare and present tender proposals and attend client meetings Contribute to bid strategy and pipeline development Ensure smooth handover of secured projects to delivery team Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to lead high-impact urban regeneration? Our client has the perfect role for you. You will manage the entire construction phase for a portfolio of affordable housing and framework projects (including SCAPE), driving design efficiency, contract compliance, and profitability from inception to handover. The Role You will lead external consultants, design professionals, and specialist subcontractors. Your focus will be delivering high-quality, compliant housing while maintaining exceptional client relationships and strong commercial viability. Key Responsibilities Construction & Framework Management: Oversee pre-construction, construction, and post-construction phases in line with group systems and framework requirements. Design Coordination: Select, appoint, and manage design professionals. Secure planning, Building Warrants, and statutory consents (Scottish Water, Utilities) to hit programme targets. Value & Cost Control: Lead value engineering and risk management exercises. Partner with the commercial team to ensure design packages meet budgets and review supply chain CDP proposals. Programming: Develop, implement, and track integrated design, procurement, and construction programmes. Client & Business Development: Maintain a strong customer focus, support the executive team in securing negotiated or design & build contracts, and manage stakeholder relationships. H&S and Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with CDM regulations, coordinate with the Principal Designer, and manage pre-construction health, safety, and traffic plans. Project Administration: Chair project meetings, manage project documentation, and prepare monthly performance reports for the Group Board. What We Are Looking For Sector Experience: Proven track record managing affordable housing, public sector frameworks, or major regeneration projects. Commercial Acumen: Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify project risks, evaluate design viability, and protect profit margins. Leadership & Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple project teams simultaneously, adapt to diverse workplace cultures, and problem-solve innovatively under pressure. Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of buildability, statutory consents, building regulations, and contract conditions. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS/RELEVANT INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Professionally recognised qualifications: HNC/HND or SVQ Level 5 Construction/Operations Management experience with major contractor/developer Ability to work on own initiative Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills Computer literate Ability to work as part of the Senior Management Team Excellent Leadership Skills in order to drive Design and Construction process to completion Commercial Awareness Ability to programme using ASTA Power Project or equivalent Participation in presentations and interviews as required To apply for the role, attach your up-to-date CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly.

Design Manager Location: London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our London team, delivering high-quality commercial workplace fit out projects across the capital. This role will focus on managing the design process from early-stage cut and carve refurbishments through to the delivery of premium CAT A and CAT B office fit outs . Working closely with clients, consultants, architects and project delivery teams, you will ensure designs are coordinated, buildable and delivered to programme while maintaining the highest standards of quality. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants and subcontractors. Manage design information, RFIs, technical queries and design changes. Ensure designs are compliant with statutory regulations, planning requirements and building standards. Review design proposals for buildability, programme, quality and commercial viability. Work collaboratively with project managers, commercial teams and site teams to achieve successful project delivery. Chair design workshops and coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Monitor design progress against programme and proactively manage design risks. Support client presentations and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. About You You will have proven experience delivering commercial workplace projects and be confident managing multiple stakeholders within a fast-paced construction environment. Essential Experience Demonstrable experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry. Strong background delivering cut and carve refurbishment projects. Extensive experience on CAT A and CAT B commercial office fit out schemes. Excellent understanding of design management processes from pre-construction to handover. Experience coordinating architects, MEP consultants and specialist subcontractors. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and commercial construction practices. Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills.

A well-established construction business is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Proposals Manager to support the delivery of high-quality PQQs, tender submissions, and client presentations. Working closely with the bid, pre-construction, and technical teams, you will coordinate proposal responses, review tender documentation, develop compelling client-focused content, and ensure all submissions are completed to a high standard and within deadline. The ideal candidate will have excellent written communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in Microsoft Office, with experience using Adobe InDesign considered advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in bids, proposals, and work-winning within the construction sector. For more information or a confidential chat, please get in touch with Hannah Searle at Bid Recruitment.

Junior BID Manager / Coordinator 30,000 to 40,000 + Progression + Training + Benefits Blackburn, Lancashire (Commutable from: Preston, Bolton, Bury, Burnley, Wigan) Are you a junior BID / Proposals professional, from a construction / architectural background, looking to join a leading business, where you get full training and progression to BID Manager? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business, where you will work with some of the UKs most reputable brands and be able to progress your career. The company are a leading manufacturer of outdoor landscape products working with well renowned business across major UK cities. You'll be joining at an excellent time as they look to expand their bid team. In this role you will be assisting the sales team in overseeing the bidding process, identifying new opportunities and compiling competitive bids. The role will involve pricing up jobs and liaising with customers throughout the process. The role would suit a construction professional with experience in putting proposals together / pricing up work. There will be direct progression to BID Manager. The Role: Junior BID Manager / Coordinator Oversee bidding process Price jobs and assist sales team Progression to BID Manager The Person: Construction / architectural background Experience pricing work Looking to progress within a great company Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Fenton at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

My client are a financially stable and very successful Regional Contractor who work across the North West. The company work on a mixture of refurbishment and new build projects across the North West to a value of 5/6m. They also operate on a number of frameworks. The company are a passionate and growing business and are seeking individuals to join the business who share their ethos of ensuring high quality, striving for improvement and giving back to the communities they work for. The company are proud to offer a great working environment, which supports progression and career growth. Responsibilities: Your will be to undertake the production of accurate tenders and quotations for work across the North West. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties will be: Preparing and processing of quotations, bids and tenders Supplier and sub-contractor enquiries Produce bills of quantities, schedule of work and contractor proposals Assess material, labour and plant requirements Increase and develop the supply chain at regional offices Assess commercial and operational risks with tenders Provide guidance to other members of staff Maintain accurate company records The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a stable career background as an Estimator, ideally having experience within a Main Contractor environment. The company offer a salary of approximately 53-65k (depending on experience) + competitive package and benefits. If you are interested in this position and would like more information, or to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided.

Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experienceLocation: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design packs, ensuring designs are suitable for installation, commissioning and handover. Experience within fire detection and/or suppression is essential, while exposure to data centre projects would be a distinct advantage. The role may also suit candidates operating at Designer or Senior Designer level, particularly those with experience reviewing design work or supporting junior colleagues. Job Description As Design Engineer, your duties will include: Producing detailed CAD drawings, layouts, schematics and supporting technical design documentation for fire systems projects. Developing compliant fire detection and/or suppression system designs in line with client requirements, project specifications and relevant industry standards. Preparing calculations, method-related information, design notes and documentation to support procurement, installation and project delivery. Creating and updating as-built drawings, O&M information and other project handover documentation. Liaising with project managers, commercial teams, estimators, sales and site-based teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and deliverable. Providing technical input for proposals, tenders, client meetings and internal project reviews. Supporting site teams with design-related queries during installation, commissioning and handover. Maintaining accurate design records and ensuring documentation is controlled, current and aligned with project requirements. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Previous experience as a Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Fire Systems Designer, Building Services Designer or similar. Essential experience designing fire detection and/or fire suppression systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar CAD software, with 2D and ideally 3D capability. Good understanding of relevant standards and regulations, such as BS5839, BS5266, BS7671 or associated fire/building services standards. Experience producing accurate technical drawings, schematics, calculations and project documentation. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent technical qualification in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A structured, detail-focused approach with the ability to manage several design priorities at once. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Data centre project experience would be highly desirable. FIA units, BS5839 training or other relevant industry certifications would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused fire systems business offering complex project work, long-term stability and the chance to contribute to high-quality design delivery across specialist environments. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, hybrid working with 1 day per week in the Reading office, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding fire detection and suppression projects, with data centre exposure particularly valued. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis at the Haslar Marine Technology Park in Gosport. Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-value or complex projects (approximately 5m per annum) Building and maintaining positive engagement with customers, partners, and suppliers Maintaining accurate delivery forecasts and expectations Defining and managing project budgets, reporting performance against cost plans Overseeing project documentation including bids, proposals, and third-party materials Applying robust risk management strategies Ensuring safe, secure, and high-quality delivery across all project activities Job Requirements: Essential Experience: Delivery of projects to multiple customers Experience managing construction or refurbishment projects following RIBA stages Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards, environmental legislation, and ecological regulations Working knowledge of NEC, JCT, and RIBA contract types Extensive understanding of CDM Regulations, having acted as the client or equivalent Broad knowledge of civil engineering, infrastructure, and building works Essential Qualifications: Demonstrable capability to IPMA Level B Recognised PM qualification (e.g., APM PPQ, Prince2) Benefits: Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with option to buy more Optional Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal (Travel insurance, restaurants, cinema tickets, etc.) Support for the Armed Forces community (Gold Award - Defence Employer Recognition Scheme) Volunteering opportunities in local communities If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager with a background in civil engineering, major projects, infrastructure, and construction, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Gosport.

A well established, family run specialist contractor is looking to appoint a Pre-Construction Manager to lead the delivery of earthworks and infrastructure tenders from enquiry through to contract award. This is a pivotal role within the business, responsible for managing the full pre-construction process and helping secure major civil engineering projects. Working closely with technical, commercial and operational teams, you'll develop winning bid strategies, robust delivery solutions and commercially viable proposals. Key responsibilities include: Managing the end-to-end pre-construction and tender process. Reviewing client requirements and coordinating tender responses. Producing tender programmes and delivery strategies. Managing a team of 5 Developing construction methodologies, sequencing plans and temporary works solutions in collaboration with engineering teams. Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative technical solutions. Assessing and mitigating tender risks. Supporting commercial teams with pricing assumptions, cost plans and bid submissions. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain information and pricing where required. Playing a key role in bid strategy and client engagement activities. Applicants should also have: Civil engineering background. Strong pre-construction, bid management or tender management experience. Demonstrable experience developing methodologies and delivery strategies for infrastructure works. Excellent commercial awareness and risk management skills. The ability to work effectively with clients, engineers, estimators and operational teams. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is desirable. For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Hannah Searle at Bid Recruitment.

A growing and highly respected technical consultancy operating within the property and construction sector is seeking an ambitious Account Manager to join its team. Established only a few years ago, the business has quickly built an outstanding reputation nationwide, working across sectors including education, healthcare, defence and fire remediation. Due to continued growth, they are launching an exciting new division and are looking for someone to play a pivotal role in shaping its future. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced recruiter, technical sales professional or business development specialist looking to take ownership of a developing service line and progress into a management position. The Role Initially a hands-on role, you will be responsible for developing relationships with clients and technical professionals, generating new business opportunities and helping to shape the long-term strategy of the division. Key responsibilities include: Developing and managing relationships with clients across the property and construction sectors Identifying and engaging prospective clients through networking, research and business development activity Attending client meetings, industry events and sector-specific conferences Managing incoming enquiries and producing proposals Proactively engaging with existing clients to understand future projects and workforce requirements Supporting the onboarding of new clients and managing contractual documentation Developing relationships with technical professionals and maintaining an active network Managing the full recruitment lifecycle for both contract and permanent requirements Contributing to marketing initiatives including social media, website content and brand development Working closely with finance, administration and recruitment colleagues to drive operational excellence Supporting the growth of the division with the opportunity to recruit and manage a team as the business expands About You We are keen to speak with candidates from: Construction recruitment Property recruitment Engineering recruitment Technical sales backgrounds Recruitment professionals who have moved into sales or account management You will ideally possess: Proven business development experience within a technical or professional services environment Strong commercial awareness and relationship-building skills Confidence communicating with clients both face-to-face and remotely A positive, collaborative and proactive approach Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Experience with CRM systems or recruitment software is advantageous but not essential Why Apply? Join a business with ambitious growth plans and genuine progression opportunities Opportunity to shape and lead a new division Exposure to major projects across education, healthcare, defence and fire remediation Ongoing training and development Work alongside a supportive and entrepreneurial leadership team Clear route into management as the division expands If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow with a successful business, we'd love to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Purpose of Job: Building Maintenance Surveyor To be responsible to Quality and Performance Manager for: To ensure that responsive repairs are carried out to a high standard in accordance with specification and high residents' satisfaction. To ensure that new build handovers are free of defects and completed to a high standard. To ensure that fibre optic broadband and mobile phone mast installation works to the housing stock are completed to high quality and fire safety standard. To work closely with key stakeholders, including Residents Groups, Members and key partners and manage customer satisfaction to high standards. To deputise for the Quality and Performance manager as required. Manages up to 7 consultants and contractors. Main Duties: Building Maintenance Surveyor 1) Carryout post inspection of responsive repairs works to ensure work conforms to specification, health and safety standards and contract condition. 2) Supervise contractors and consultants on site to ensure effective and efficient delivery of strategic asset management services. 3) Liaise with colleagues in Repairs and Investment, other Housing and Council departments to ensure effective procurement and delivery of all Programmes. 4) Contribute/ lead on ensuring the service delivers against the R&I business objectives, and achieves its Key Performance Indicators, and efficiency and productivity metrics. 5) Validate invoices for completed works to ensure efficiency, budget monitoring and value for money for repairs and planned works. 6) Carryout site inspection with a view to preparing specification and scope of works; liaise with residents and their representatives and others as necessary to arrange access and advise on progress. 7) Work with the Head of Customer Experience and other R&I teams to improve resident experience of the service, looking at strategies and best practice across the sector and more broadly, to help drive positive customer sentiment and achieve high levels of customer satisfaction. 8) Work with the Head of Customer Experience to ensure excellent communication with residents and key stakeholders to promote the service and support high levels of awareness and good customer engagement. 9) To advise tenants and leaseholders on alterations and improvements, approving proposals, setting conditions and taking account of landlord obligations. 10) To attend court on behalf of the Council on property matters and act as an expert witness when necessary. 11) Ensure compliance with Council processes and procedures and ensure adherence to Council Standing Orders, statutory and other regulatory requirements. 12) Prepare reports and briefings on property related matters for internal and external purposes, and represent the service at all levels, including attendance at Committees and Panels as required.

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Building Maintenance Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority based in South East London. This is an interim 6 month ongoing post with an hourly rate of 45ph over a 35 hour working week. Key Responsibilities Carry out post-inspections of responsive repairs to ensure works meet required specifications, quality standards and health & safety requirements Supervise contractors and consultants on site to ensure effective and efficient delivery of repairs and asset management programmes Prepare specifications and scopes of works following property inspections Liaise with residents, leaseholders and stakeholders to arrange access and provide updates on works Validate contractor invoices and monitor expenditure to ensure value for money Support delivery of service objectives, KPIs and performance targets across the Repairs and Investment service Contribute to improving resident satisfaction and customer experience across housing services Work closely with internal departments, contractors and external partners to ensure successful project delivery Advise tenants and leaseholders on property alterations and improvement proposals Respond to complaints, enquiries and correspondence from residents, Members and stakeholders Carry out stock condition surveys and maintain accurate property data records Inspect and monitor refurbishment, maintenance and improvement works across the housing portfolio Monitor health & safety compliance, risk management and statutory requirements Prepare reports, briefings and technical recommendations for internal and external stakeholders Attend court proceedings and act as an expert witness on property matters when required Deputise for the Quality and Performance Manager as required Requirements Proven experience in a Building Surveying, Property Maintenance or Asset Management role Experience within social housing, local authority or property maintenance environments Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and building construction Experience managing contractors and consultants on-site Understanding of housing regulations, compliance requirements and health & safety legislation Excellent inspection, reporting and technical assessment skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience dealing with residents, leaseholders and customer-focused service delivery Ability to manage multiple workstreams and competing priorities Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management systems Desirable HNC, HND or Degree in Building Surveying, Construction or a related discipline Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or a related body Experience undertaking stock condition surveys Knowledge of fire safety requirements relating to residential buildings Experience of new-build handovers and defect management Previous experience within a Local Authority or Registered Social Landlord environment

The Design Manager will be responsible for managing all design and technical aspects of façade and cladding projects, ensuring delivery safely, on programme, and within budget. The role will lead the coordination of consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure designs are fully compliant with Guildmore s standards, client requirements, Building Regulations and current industry legislation. The successful candidate will support projects from pre-construction through to completion, managing technical risks and ensuring high-quality, buildable solutions. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign & Technical Management Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through to completion. Coordinate external consultants, façade specialists, subcontractors and internal project teams. Produce and manage project design programmes, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Review and approve design information, drawings, specifications and technical submissions. Ensure designs are coordinated, buildable and compliant with Building Regulations, client requirements and relevant industry standards. Identify design risks, technical issues and opportunities for value engineering. Manage design changes, technical queries and ensure timely resolution. Façade & Cladding Responsibilities Review façade design proposals, specifications and system details. Ensure façade solutions comply with fire safety requirements, manufacturer guidance and relevant standards. Coordinate interfaces between façade systems, structure, M&E and other building elements. Review technical submissions, product information, certification and compliance documentation. Support remediation, recladding and external envelope projects. Project & Stakeholder Management Chair design meetings, technical workshops and package reviews. Manage communication between consultants, subcontractors, commercial teams and site teams. Ensure design information is issued accurately and on time. Support procurement activities, including consultant and subcontractor appointments. Attend site meetings and provide technical support during construction. Assist with project handover, including O&M manuals, compliance documents and Golden Thread information. Health, Safety & Compliance Support compliance with the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations and Building Regulations. Assist with Principal Designer duties where required. Ensure all designs consider health, safety, quality and buildability. Promote Guildmore s commitment to high standards of safety and quality. Person SpecificationExperience & Knowledge Experience delivering high-rise residential or complex building projects. Strong knowledge of façade systems, cladding solutions and remediation works. Understanding of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act requirements and fire safety legislation. Experience managing consultants, subcontractors and design information. Ability to review drawings, identify technical issues and provide practical solutions. Understanding of BIM and design coordination processes. Experience using AutoCAD, Revit or similar design software is desirable. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisation and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Confident working with clients, consultants and construction teams. Commitment to delivering safe, compliant and high-quality projects. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Full training and ongoing professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Career progression within a growing and successful business.

Associate Director, Office Lead - Building Services Location: Leeds Salary: Up to 85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Our client, a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, is looking to appoint an experienced Building Services Office Lead to establish, develop and grow its Building Services capability in Leeds and across the wider Yorkshire region. This is a rare opportunity to take on a strategic leadership role within a highly respected consultancy, helping to shape a regional team while delivering high-profile projects across multiple sectors. The Opportunity This role will suit an ambitious and commercially minded Building Services professional who is passionate about technical excellence, team development and business growth. Working within an established multidisciplinary environment, you will play a key role in expanding the regional Building Services offering, developing client relationships and leading the delivery of innovative engineering solutions. Projects span a diverse range of sectors including: Commercial Education Defence Energy Healthcare Advanced Manufacturing Transport Local Government Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership to establish and grow the Building Services team within the Leeds and Yorkshire market. Support recruitment, mentoring and development of technical staff. Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying new business opportunities. Lead and coordinate MEP engineering input throughout all project stages. Take ownership of project delivery, including technical quality, programme management, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Drive technical excellence across mechanical, electrical and public health engineering disciplines. Contribute to bids, fee proposals and business development activities. Champion sustainable, low-carbon and energy-efficient design solutions. Help shape team culture, workload strategy and long-term regional growth plans. Requirements We are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Degree qualification in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or similar). Chartered Engineer status. A proven track record of leading Building Services projects and developing client relationships. Strong technical expertise across mechanical, electrical and/or public health engineering. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating project delivery. Commercial awareness with experience preparing successful bids and fee proposals. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of BIM and digital design tools such as Revit and Navisworks. A strong understanding of UK Building Services regulations, sustainability standards and industry best practice. What's On Offer Opportunity to build and lead a regional Building Services team. High level of autonomy and influence within a growing business. Exposure to nationally significant multidisciplinary projects. Competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. Structured training and professional development opportunities. Excellent long-term career progression prospects. If you're an experienced Associate Director, Building Services Manager or Regional Lead looking to take ownership of a growing Leeds-based team, we'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity in confidence. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Pre-Construction Manager Shape Projects Before They Break Ground What if your next role gave you the opportunity to influence major projects from day one? If you're passionate about turning ambitious ideas into deliverable solutions, building strong client relationships, and leading teams through the critical early stages of complex construction projects, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're looking for a confident, commercially minded Pre-Construction Manager to lead projects from initial opportunity through to handover. You'll play a pivotal role in securing new business, bringing teams together, and developing innovative, value-driven solutions that set projects up for long-term success. This opportunity would suit an experienced Contract Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or an established Pre-Construction Manager looking to take ownership of major project opportunities before construction begins. Be the Driving Force Behind Successful Projects As a key member of the pre-construction team, you'll collaborate with technical specialists, designers, estimators, and operational teams to shape winning strategies and deliver exceptional outcomes for clients across a diverse portfolio of major construction projects. What You'll Be Doing Leading and managing pre-construction activities across a diverse portfolio of projects. Building trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams to produce high-quality, competitive proposals. Identifying innovative and efficient solutions that maximise value for clients. Driving programme, commercial, technical, and risk planning throughout the pre-construction phase. Ensuring seamless collaboration between design, commercial, operational, and delivery teams. Supporting bid strategies, client presentations, interviews, and negotiations. Championing quality, sustainability, innovation, and best practice from concept through to construction. Why Join Us? This is more than a pre-construction role it's an opportunity to influence how major projects are delivered from the very beginning. You'll have the chance to: Shape high-profile and technically challenging developments. Work alongside talented professionals who value collaboration and fresh ideas. Take ownership of complex opportunities from inception to delivery. Build lasting client relationships based on trust and outstanding service. Join an organisation committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development. Enjoy a varied and rewarding role where every project brings a new challenge. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, solving complex challenges, and leading teams to achieve outstanding results. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in pre-construction, bid management, project management, or project development within the construction industry. Experience delivering or supporting major construction projects , ideally gained with a Tier 1 contractor or within another complex, multidisciplinary construction environment. Experience operating at the level of Contract Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Pre-Construction Manager , with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead teams through the early stages of project delivery. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to balance quality, cost, programme, and risk. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams across multiple workstreams. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to make informed decisions. A sound understanding of modern construction methods, procurement routes, and project delivery. A relevant construction qualification or equivalent industry experience. Ready to Shape What's Next? If you're looking for a role where you can influence major projects before construction begins, build strong client partnerships, and play a key part in winning exciting new work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape projects that leave a lasting impact. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

We are seeking an experienced Project Lead to take ownership of a large-scale data centre construction project in Blyth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing project team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a technically complex, mission-critical facility. Reporting to the Project Director , you will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will combine strong leadership skills with commercial awareness and technical expertise, while maintaining effective communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of project delivery from inception through to completion. Manage project budgets, schedules, costs, and resources to ensure successful outcomes. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal project teams. Monitor and manage critical project milestones, identifying and mitigating risks to programme delivery. Review construction proposals, scopes of work, and pricing submissions. Lead client meetings and project coordination meetings. Analyse cost drivers, prepare reports, and provide recommendations to support commercial decision-making. Manage procurement activities, including long-lead equipment and materials. Review and validate cost estimates and commercial submissions from subcontractors. Support engineering and design teams with cost and budget considerations during design changes. Ensure equipment and materials are delivered in line with programme requirements. Coordinate schedule reviews and maintain alignment between project controls and site activities. Review and approve invoices, payment applications, and retention payments. Manage project close-out, handover documentation, warranties, and final deliverables. About You Minimum 10 years' experience in a Project Lead, Project Manager, or similar senior delivery role. Experience managing large-scale construction, data centre or mission-critical projects. Strong leadership, organisational, and stakeholder management skills. Excellent communication and time management abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel, along with project management software. Commercially astute, with a thorough understanding of project financial management and cost control. Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver results within demanding schedules. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on a flagship, large-scale data centre project. Join a collaborative and high-performing project team. Career development and progression opportunities. Exposure to one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction. Competitive salary and benefits package.