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Assistant Package Manager Location: West London (Major Infrastructure Project) Reporting To: Package Manager The Role Looking for an ambitious Assistant Package Manager (or Section Engineer) to assist in driving the delivery of major Structural Steel and Envelope packages (Roofing, Cladding, Glazing) on a Tier 1 mega-project. You will work directly alongside the Package Manager to drive subcontractor progress on site, manage activity readiness, support NEC3 contract administration, and coordinate day-to-day site interfaces. They're looking for someone to be on site 4 days a week, with 1 day a week working from home. Key Responsibilities Package Support: Assist the Package Manager in the daily management of structural steel, roofing, cladding, and glazing scopes. Subcontractor Tracking: Monitor daily subcontractor site activities, track plant and labour counts, and accurately log progress against key package deliverables. Activity Readiness & Documentation: Manage Activity Readiness certification processes and navigate project documentation through required approval workflows. Commercial & NEC3 Administration: Work with the package team and Quantity Surveyor to track scope changes, raise early warnings, and identify notifiable events. Interface Coordination: Coordinate between site teams, design teams, and subcontractors to highlight design clashes and keep site works moving smoothly. Safety & Quality: Promote strict health, safety, and environmental standards on site, conducting inspections and closing out quality issues. Requirements Essential Education: Degree (BSc, BEng, MSc) in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ/HND qualification. Site Experience: Background as an Assistant Package Manager, Site Engineer, or Section Engineer on civil engineering/infrastructure projects. Contract Awareness: Working understanding of NEC3 contracts and change-management processes. Documentation & Reporting: Strong digital literacy and experience writing clear progress reports and site records. Certifications: Valid CSCS card; full right to work in the UK. Desirable Prior exposure to structural steelwork, roofing, cladding, or glazing works. SMSTS certification. Working toward professional membership (ICE, APM, or equivalent). Experience using electronic document control platforms (CEMAR, Business Collaborator, eB). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Location:South Coast / Hybrid set up Salary: Up to 65,000 plus car allowance An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Award-Winning Subcontractor. As a market leader in the structural steel industry, we are seeking a driven professional with solid experience of managing the commercial aspects of construction projects. In this key role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the profitability and successful delivery of our projects, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with the Divisional Director and Project Teams to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery that meets company and subcontractor requirements. - Conduct detailed reviews from tender through to project completion, ensuring entitlement and compliance with contract terms. - Manage monthly payment applications in line with contract deadlines. - Oversee the issuance, review, and approval of monthly payment certificates, coordinating closely with the Accounts team. - Drive the timely finalization of accounts within contractual limits. - Prepare and present monthly Cost-Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports. - Assess and communicate the impact of variations, ensuring timely notice issuance as per contract. Qualifications and Experience: - Proven experience in a senior commercial role with significant project management responsibilities. - Strong contractual and commercial expertise. - In-depth knowledge of the construction industry, in either NEC OR JCT Contracts - Demonstrated experience in procuring specialist packages. - Valid driver's license. Benefits Package: - 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. - Group personal pension scheme. - Life Assurance. - Medicash scheme access. - 24-hour employee assistance line. To explore this exceptional opportunity, please contact Sabrina O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.

Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Blackpool, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Blackpool. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Peterborough, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Peterborough. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: South Shields, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of a fast-track industrial warehouse build in South Shields. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age