APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director of Project Management Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (Projects in Norfolk & Cambridgeshire + Flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, health etc. Company & Project: A innovative project management consultancy are looking for a client focused Associate level Project Manager to join their team working on a flagship project in the Life Sciences sector, valued in excess of 100m. The position involves working on a large Commercial and Science scheme in East Anglia, leading a small team of Project Managers. Our client has a busy project pipeline for 2026/2027 and they are recruiting for an Associate level Project Manager due to growth of their regional business and the progression of a key project win with a major blue chip client in East Anglia. Duties & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate all project activities, ensuring the team adheres to established governance protocols and maintains seamless communication throughout the project lifecycle. Act as the primary interface for clients and consultants, proactively anticipating their needs to consistently deliver high-value outcomes across all regions. Enforce rigorous standards in Health and Safety, Quality Assurance, and Risk Management to ensure infrastructure projects meet all regulatory and safety benchmarks. Establish clear parameters for project success, specifically defining the time, cost, technical specifications, and performance KPIs from the outset. Develop comprehensive, detailed project plans and establish the specific governance systems and processes required to execute the work efficiently. Identify necessary project resources and provide expert advice on procurement strategies to ensure the project is adequately staffed and supplied. Lead and motivate diverse, multi-disciplinary teams, facilitating collaboration and using performance management techniques to keep productivity high. Monitor project finances and manage the formal change control process to mitigate scope creep and protect the project's commercial viability. Manage the transparent flow of data between the internal team and the client through regular briefings, formal progress reports, and structured meetings. Desirable Experience - Minimum 10 years+ experience as a Project Manager for a Consultancy or End-client. - Excellent client facing skills with a track record of stakeholder management. - Contract administration using NEC and JCT would be highly advantageous. - Degree or MSc qualified in a construction related discipline. - MAPM or MRICS or MCIOB is desirable, but not essential. - Previous Roles: Associate Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Principal Project Manager OR Project Manager OR Director of Project Management OR Project Director. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc qualified in a construction related discipline or comparable qualification. MAPM or MRICS or MCIOB or another comparable professional membership would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director of Project Management position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
07/02/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director of Project Management Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (Projects in Norfolk & Cambridgeshire + Flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, health etc. Company & Project: A innovative project management consultancy are looking for a client focused Associate level Project Manager to join their team working on a flagship project in the Life Sciences sector, valued in excess of 100m. The position involves working on a large Commercial and Science scheme in East Anglia, leading a small team of Project Managers. Our client has a busy project pipeline for 2026/2027 and they are recruiting for an Associate level Project Manager due to growth of their regional business and the progression of a key project win with a major blue chip client in East Anglia. Duties & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate all project activities, ensuring the team adheres to established governance protocols and maintains seamless communication throughout the project lifecycle. Act as the primary interface for clients and consultants, proactively anticipating their needs to consistently deliver high-value outcomes across all regions. Enforce rigorous standards in Health and Safety, Quality Assurance, and Risk Management to ensure infrastructure projects meet all regulatory and safety benchmarks. Establish clear parameters for project success, specifically defining the time, cost, technical specifications, and performance KPIs from the outset. Develop comprehensive, detailed project plans and establish the specific governance systems and processes required to execute the work efficiently. Identify necessary project resources and provide expert advice on procurement strategies to ensure the project is adequately staffed and supplied. Lead and motivate diverse, multi-disciplinary teams, facilitating collaboration and using performance management techniques to keep productivity high. Monitor project finances and manage the formal change control process to mitigate scope creep and protect the project's commercial viability. Manage the transparent flow of data between the internal team and the client through regular briefings, formal progress reports, and structured meetings. Desirable Experience - Minimum 10 years+ experience as a Project Manager for a Consultancy or End-client. - Excellent client facing skills with a track record of stakeholder management. - Contract administration using NEC and JCT would be highly advantageous. - Degree or MSc qualified in a construction related discipline. - MAPM or MRICS or MCIOB is desirable, but not essential. - Previous Roles: Associate Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Principal Project Manager OR Project Manager OR Director of Project Management OR Project Director. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc qualified in a construction related discipline or comparable qualification. MAPM or MRICS or MCIOB or another comparable professional membership would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director of Project Management position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Are you an experienced Bid Manager, with a strong history working for a Construction Main Contractor? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a family owned, regionally based main contractor, who are currently looking to appoint a Senior Bid Manager to join them on a permanent basis. As a Senior Bid Manager, you will be responsible for playing a pivotal role in shaping high-quality, compelling bid submissions across the full bidding lifecycle.This role suits a creative, organised professional who thrives on delivering outstanding written work. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of upto 80,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance Yearly bonus potential Private medical care What are we looking for? Proven experience managing bids within construction or a related sector. Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and motivate multidisciplinary teams. Excellent strategic thinking, able to translate client needs into winning bid approaches. Highly organised, capable of managing multiple complex bids concurrently. Key Responsibilities: Lead major bids across all procurement routes, shaping the bid strategy, managing technical and commercial inputs, and ensuring submissions are fully compliant Guide multidisciplinary bid teams, including in-house colleagues, supply-chain partners and consultants. Plan and coordinate the full bid lifecycle. Oversee tender administration, including portal management, clarifications, addenda, document control and timely submission. Ensure quality and compliance through the use of tender portals. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
07/02/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Bid Manager, with a strong history working for a Construction Main Contractor? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a family owned, regionally based main contractor, who are currently looking to appoint a Senior Bid Manager to join them on a permanent basis. As a Senior Bid Manager, you will be responsible for playing a pivotal role in shaping high-quality, compelling bid submissions across the full bidding lifecycle.This role suits a creative, organised professional who thrives on delivering outstanding written work. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of upto 80,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance Yearly bonus potential Private medical care What are we looking for? Proven experience managing bids within construction or a related sector. Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and motivate multidisciplinary teams. Excellent strategic thinking, able to translate client needs into winning bid approaches. Highly organised, capable of managing multiple complex bids concurrently. Key Responsibilities: Lead major bids across all procurement routes, shaping the bid strategy, managing technical and commercial inputs, and ensuring submissions are fully compliant Guide multidisciplinary bid teams, including in-house colleagues, supply-chain partners and consultants. Plan and coordinate the full bid lifecycle. Oversee tender administration, including portal management, clarifications, addenda, document control and timely submission. Ensure quality and compliance through the use of tender portals. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
policy Graduate Opportunities at Heidelberg Materials UK At Heidelberg Materials UK, we're not just supplying heavy building materials we're driving the transformation of the construction industry. Through cutting-edge innovation , a deep commitment to sustainability , and a focus on digital advancement , we're shaping a smarter, greener future.Join us on our graduate programme as we continue to push boundaries and create lasting impact across the built environment. Graduate Programme - Area General Manager - £30,937pa (£33,045pa London Salary only) We're recruiting for three exciting graduate pathways designed to fast-track your development into leadership roles Operational Site Manager Sales Management Trainee Technical Manager Structured Career Pathway At Heidelberg Materials UK, we don't just offer jobs we build long-term careers.From day one, you'll follow a clear and structured development pathway , with defined milestones to help you grow your skills and progress confidently. You'll be supported every step of the way by experienced mentors, dedicated managers, and a network of peers who are invested in your success. Role Overviews Operational Site Manager Develop operational and health & safety skills aligned with our 'Zero Harm' goal Support continuous improvement in efficiency, productivity, and compliance Be based at an operational site to build broad expertise Sales Management Trainee Deliver top-tier customer service and commercial performance Gain experience in sales reporting, competition compliance, and client engagement Prepare to manage your own territory Technical Manager Build knowledge and leadership capabilities across operations, commercial, finance, and strategy. Engage in cross-functional projects and strategic planning. Progress toward an Area General Manager role with exposure to senior decision-making. Build technical leadership capabilities across product development, quality control, customer support, and sustainability. Gain exposure to commercial strategy, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration. Participate in strategic projects involving laboratory innovation, material optimisation, and customer engagement. Mobility & Locations - Grow Your Career with Flexibility We're currently recruiting across the Bristol, Midlands, and Southeast regions, regional mobility is a key part of the experience . You'll have the opportunity to move within your area to gain valuable exposure, broaden your skillset, and work across different sites.We're committed to being transparent about location expectations throughout the recruitment process, so you'll always know what to expect.We welcome applications from: Graduates in engineering, business, environmental sciences, or STEM subjects with a 2:1 Internal candidates seeking career advancement Individuals with master's degrees or relevant work experience-your programme will be tailored to your background What You'll Gain A structured development pathway with clear progression Exposure to senior leaders and strategic projects A supportive environment focused on mentorship, wellbeing, and growth Opportunities to make a real impact in a rapidly evolving industryAt Heidelberg Materials UK, we're not just building materials, we're building careers, communities, and a more sustainable future.If you're looking for a role where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, now's the time to apply . Rewards & Benefits We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including: Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) Disability Confident 5% Club (Platinum) Mates in Mind Clear Assured STEM Ambassador MPQC Member Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more) Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunitiesThis 12-month immersive programme offers hands-on experience, structured development, and a fast-track into roles with real responsibility. You'll gain exposure to operations, commercial strategy, and leadership development, preparing you for future roles like Territory Sales Manager , Operational Site Manager , Technical Manager and ultimately Area General Manager At Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK) we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business.At Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK), we understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement.As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description. Creating a candidate home page is optional, when asked, but you can use this to quickly see the progress of your application(s).You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.Heidelberg Materials is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site (free step by step tutorial ). Please contact for additional information or to request accommodations.We understand that women may face unique challenges in their careers, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive.Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure your wellbeing is prioritized.
07/02/2026
Full time
policy Graduate Opportunities at Heidelberg Materials UK At Heidelberg Materials UK, we're not just supplying heavy building materials we're driving the transformation of the construction industry. Through cutting-edge innovation , a deep commitment to sustainability , and a focus on digital advancement , we're shaping a smarter, greener future.Join us on our graduate programme as we continue to push boundaries and create lasting impact across the built environment. Graduate Programme - Area General Manager - £30,937pa (£33,045pa London Salary only) We're recruiting for three exciting graduate pathways designed to fast-track your development into leadership roles Operational Site Manager Sales Management Trainee Technical Manager Structured Career Pathway At Heidelberg Materials UK, we don't just offer jobs we build long-term careers.From day one, you'll follow a clear and structured development pathway , with defined milestones to help you grow your skills and progress confidently. You'll be supported every step of the way by experienced mentors, dedicated managers, and a network of peers who are invested in your success. Role Overviews Operational Site Manager Develop operational and health & safety skills aligned with our 'Zero Harm' goal Support continuous improvement in efficiency, productivity, and compliance Be based at an operational site to build broad expertise Sales Management Trainee Deliver top-tier customer service and commercial performance Gain experience in sales reporting, competition compliance, and client engagement Prepare to manage your own territory Technical Manager Build knowledge and leadership capabilities across operations, commercial, finance, and strategy. Engage in cross-functional projects and strategic planning. Progress toward an Area General Manager role with exposure to senior decision-making. Build technical leadership capabilities across product development, quality control, customer support, and sustainability. Gain exposure to commercial strategy, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration. Participate in strategic projects involving laboratory innovation, material optimisation, and customer engagement. Mobility & Locations - Grow Your Career with Flexibility We're currently recruiting across the Bristol, Midlands, and Southeast regions, regional mobility is a key part of the experience . You'll have the opportunity to move within your area to gain valuable exposure, broaden your skillset, and work across different sites.We're committed to being transparent about location expectations throughout the recruitment process, so you'll always know what to expect.We welcome applications from: Graduates in engineering, business, environmental sciences, or STEM subjects with a 2:1 Internal candidates seeking career advancement Individuals with master's degrees or relevant work experience-your programme will be tailored to your background What You'll Gain A structured development pathway with clear progression Exposure to senior leaders and strategic projects A supportive environment focused on mentorship, wellbeing, and growth Opportunities to make a real impact in a rapidly evolving industryAt Heidelberg Materials UK, we're not just building materials, we're building careers, communities, and a more sustainable future.If you're looking for a role where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, now's the time to apply . Rewards & Benefits We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including: Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) Disability Confident 5% Club (Platinum) Mates in Mind Clear Assured STEM Ambassador MPQC Member Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more) Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunitiesThis 12-month immersive programme offers hands-on experience, structured development, and a fast-track into roles with real responsibility. You'll gain exposure to operations, commercial strategy, and leadership development, preparing you for future roles like Territory Sales Manager , Operational Site Manager , Technical Manager and ultimately Area General Manager At Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK) we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business.At Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK), we understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement.As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description. Creating a candidate home page is optional, when asked, but you can use this to quickly see the progress of your application(s).You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.Heidelberg Materials is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site (free step by step tutorial ). Please contact for additional information or to request accommodations.We understand that women may face unique challenges in their careers, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive.Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure your wellbeing is prioritized.
Site Manager - 6 Month Contract (Internal Refurbishment) Location : Stoke-on-Trent Start : 23rd February 2026 Rate : £250-£300 per day (Outside IR35 / Ltd Company) Duration : 6 Months Sector : Multi Use Training & Leisure Complex Refurbishment The Opportunity We're recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a full internal refurbishment on a large, multi use training and leisure complex in Stoke-on-Trent. You'll be reporting directly into a Contracts Manager for a well established regional contractor known for delivering commercial refurbishments, interiors, and fast track improvement schemes across the Midlands.This project involves a complete refresh of an existing high spec facility, bringing it up to modern standards and enhancing its performance, usability, and longevity. Key Responsibilities Manage day to day site operations and oversee all internal refurbishment activities. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure programme, quality, and H&S compliance. Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, material movement, and site logistics. Drive progress across multiple work packages and ensure works are completed to spec. Maintain diligent site documentation, reporting, inductions, permits, and RAMS compliance. Liaise with stakeholders and maintain smooth communication throughout the project. Scope of Works (Full Internal Refurbishment) The programme includes a comprehensive internal upgrade of a large commercial training and leisure facility, including: New and upgraded suspended ceilings, grid systems, and acoustic treatments. Installation and reconfiguration of partition walls, stud systems, and room layouts. M&E upgrades including lighting improvements, HVAC enhancements, small power alterations, and controls integration. Refresh of flooring, decorations, and improved finishes throughout high traffic areas. Refurbishment of changing areas, office spaces, welfare rooms, and specialist activity zones. Compliance-driven improvements to fire stopping, accessibility, and building regulations. Coordination of phased works to minimise disruption to ongoing operational use of facilities. Required Experience & Qualifications (Essential / Non Negotiable) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid certification 5+ years' experience as a Site Manager (or above), independently running refurbishment projects Strong background managing internal works packages, multiple trades, and staged programmes What's on Offer £250-£300 per day (DOE) Outside IR35 / Ltd Company payments available Opportunity for repeat work or permanent employment with a respected Midlands contractor Long-term pipeline of commercial and refurbishment projects across the region How to Apply If you're available to start on 23rd February and have the right experience delivering internal refurb projects, please get in touch for full details. 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. #
07/02/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager - 6 Month Contract (Internal Refurbishment) Location : Stoke-on-Trent Start : 23rd February 2026 Rate : £250-£300 per day (Outside IR35 / Ltd Company) Duration : 6 Months Sector : Multi Use Training & Leisure Complex Refurbishment The Opportunity We're recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a full internal refurbishment on a large, multi use training and leisure complex in Stoke-on-Trent. You'll be reporting directly into a Contracts Manager for a well established regional contractor known for delivering commercial refurbishments, interiors, and fast track improvement schemes across the Midlands.This project involves a complete refresh of an existing high spec facility, bringing it up to modern standards and enhancing its performance, usability, and longevity. Key Responsibilities Manage day to day site operations and oversee all internal refurbishment activities. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure programme, quality, and H&S compliance. Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, material movement, and site logistics. Drive progress across multiple work packages and ensure works are completed to spec. Maintain diligent site documentation, reporting, inductions, permits, and RAMS compliance. Liaise with stakeholders and maintain smooth communication throughout the project. Scope of Works (Full Internal Refurbishment) The programme includes a comprehensive internal upgrade of a large commercial training and leisure facility, including: New and upgraded suspended ceilings, grid systems, and acoustic treatments. Installation and reconfiguration of partition walls, stud systems, and room layouts. M&E upgrades including lighting improvements, HVAC enhancements, small power alterations, and controls integration. Refresh of flooring, decorations, and improved finishes throughout high traffic areas. Refurbishment of changing areas, office spaces, welfare rooms, and specialist activity zones. Compliance-driven improvements to fire stopping, accessibility, and building regulations. Coordination of phased works to minimise disruption to ongoing operational use of facilities. Required Experience & Qualifications (Essential / Non Negotiable) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid certification 5+ years' experience as a Site Manager (or above), independently running refurbishment projects Strong background managing internal works packages, multiple trades, and staged programmes What's on Offer £250-£300 per day (DOE) Outside IR35 / Ltd Company payments available Opportunity for repeat work or permanent employment with a respected Midlands contractor Long-term pipeline of commercial and refurbishment projects across the region How to Apply If you're available to start on 23rd February and have the right experience delivering internal refurb projects, please get in touch for full details. 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. #
Site Manager - Surrey Site Manager - SurreyPosition: Site Manager (No.2) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Guildford Hays are working with a well respected regional contractor celebrated for delivering high quality projects across the South. We're recruiting an ambitious Site Manager to join their team as a key No.2 on a newly awarded £15 million new build scheme starting early next year. This is more than a delivery role. It's a growth position within the business, specifically designed for someone who wants to step up into Project Management in the near future. The company has a strong history of developing from within, and they are actively looking for their next generation of Project Managers. If you're a Site Manager ready to prove yourself and take that next step, this is the ideal opportunity. You'll join the project from day one, supporting an experienced project manager while gaining exposure to the wider responsibilities that come with project leadership. It's the perfect platform to progress your career while contributing to a major, high profile build. The contractor delivers an impressive pipeline across key sectors, including: EducationCommercialHealthcareResidential & Community About the RoleYou'll play a critical supporting role on a complex £15m new build development near Guildford. Working closely with the Senior Site Manager and the wider delivery team, you'll gain hands on experience across programme management, design coordination, client communication, and project planning, giving you the exposure needed to advance into a future PM role within the business. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Senior Site Manager with day to day delivery of a £15m new build projectCoordinate subcontractors, site labour, logistics, and sequencingMaintain and drive high standards of health & safetyAssist in monitoring progress of the programme and preparing updates/reportsContribute to problem solving, quality control, and technical resolutionBuild strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teamsEnsure site documentation, permits, and records are kept accurate and compliantDemonstrate leadership potential and readiness to step toward Project Management Salary & Benefits£50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)Annual bonus schemeCar allowanceCompany pensionPrivate healthcareStrong pipeline of future projects and long-term development opportunities How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or reach out to James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
07/02/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Surrey Site Manager - SurreyPosition: Site Manager (No.2) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Guildford Hays are working with a well respected regional contractor celebrated for delivering high quality projects across the South. We're recruiting an ambitious Site Manager to join their team as a key No.2 on a newly awarded £15 million new build scheme starting early next year. This is more than a delivery role. It's a growth position within the business, specifically designed for someone who wants to step up into Project Management in the near future. The company has a strong history of developing from within, and they are actively looking for their next generation of Project Managers. If you're a Site Manager ready to prove yourself and take that next step, this is the ideal opportunity. You'll join the project from day one, supporting an experienced project manager while gaining exposure to the wider responsibilities that come with project leadership. It's the perfect platform to progress your career while contributing to a major, high profile build. The contractor delivers an impressive pipeline across key sectors, including: EducationCommercialHealthcareResidential & Community About the RoleYou'll play a critical supporting role on a complex £15m new build development near Guildford. Working closely with the Senior Site Manager and the wider delivery team, you'll gain hands on experience across programme management, design coordination, client communication, and project planning, giving you the exposure needed to advance into a future PM role within the business. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Senior Site Manager with day to day delivery of a £15m new build projectCoordinate subcontractors, site labour, logistics, and sequencingMaintain and drive high standards of health & safetyAssist in monitoring progress of the programme and preparing updates/reportsContribute to problem solving, quality control, and technical resolutionBuild strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teamsEnsure site documentation, permits, and records are kept accurate and compliantDemonstrate leadership potential and readiness to step toward Project Management Salary & Benefits£50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)Annual bonus schemeCar allowanceCompany pensionPrivate healthcareStrong pipeline of future projects and long-term development opportunities How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or reach out to James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
Site Manager - Southampton Site Manager - SouthamptonSalary: £60,000-£65,000 + Car Allowance Location: Southampton, Hampshire Project Type: Commercial & Education Schemes (New Build & Refurbishment) A respected regional contractor based in the South is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead a range of high quality projects across Southampton and the surrounding Hampshire area. Known for delivering complex builds with precision and professionalism, this contractor offers the chance to take ownership of schemes from pre construction through to handover, working within a supportive and collaborative team environment. About the ContractorThis established main contractor operates across Hampshire, Dorset, and the wider South, delivering projects typically between £1m-£10m. Their core sectors include: Education - primary, secondary, and specialist facilitiesCommercial - offices, industrial units, mixed use developmentsLeisure & Community - sports centres, community hubs, and public use buildingsHealthcare - clinics, wards, and specialist refurbishment workWith a strong pipeline of long-term frameworks and negotiated projects, they offer stability, progression, and a strong emphasis on quality and teamwork. The RoleAs Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring the successful delivery of a new commercial or education scheme in Southampton. You will act as the lead on site, driving programme, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring a safe and productive working environment.Key Responsibilities:Leading site activities from groundworks to completionCoordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site labourMonitoring progress against programme and budgetUpholding high standards of health & safetyManaging quality control and resolving technical issuesProviding clear communication with the Project Manager, design team, and clientBuilding strong working relationships and representing the business professionally Required Certifications:SMSTSCSCS (Black or equivalent)First Aid at Work How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or reach out to James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
07/02/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Southampton Site Manager - SouthamptonSalary: £60,000-£65,000 + Car Allowance Location: Southampton, Hampshire Project Type: Commercial & Education Schemes (New Build & Refurbishment) A respected regional contractor based in the South is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead a range of high quality projects across Southampton and the surrounding Hampshire area. Known for delivering complex builds with precision and professionalism, this contractor offers the chance to take ownership of schemes from pre construction through to handover, working within a supportive and collaborative team environment. About the ContractorThis established main contractor operates across Hampshire, Dorset, and the wider South, delivering projects typically between £1m-£10m. Their core sectors include: Education - primary, secondary, and specialist facilitiesCommercial - offices, industrial units, mixed use developmentsLeisure & Community - sports centres, community hubs, and public use buildingsHealthcare - clinics, wards, and specialist refurbishment workWith a strong pipeline of long-term frameworks and negotiated projects, they offer stability, progression, and a strong emphasis on quality and teamwork. The RoleAs Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring the successful delivery of a new commercial or education scheme in Southampton. You will act as the lead on site, driving programme, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring a safe and productive working environment.Key Responsibilities:Leading site activities from groundworks to completionCoordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site labourMonitoring progress against programme and budgetUpholding high standards of health & safetyManaging quality control and resolving technical issuesProviding clear communication with the Project Manager, design team, and clientBuilding strong working relationships and representing the business professionally Required Certifications:SMSTSCSCS (Black or equivalent)First Aid at Work How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or reach out to James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
Department Team Leader - Fabrication and Welding Our client is a rapidly expanding Group Training Association (GTA) with training centres in Hull, Grimsby and Scunthorpe. As a leading provider of engineering training, our client works with over 300 client companies, delivering Level 3 engineering apprenticeships and upskilling programmes. Partnering with some of the biggest names in engineering and manufacturing, our client plays a pivotal role in supporting the growth of engineering talent locally, regionally, and nationally. Join Us We are seeking an experienced tutor/trainer ready to take the next step in their career by becoming a Department Team Leader for Fabrication and Welding , reporting to the Centre Manager. In this hybrid role you will lead a team of instructors to plan and deliver various apprenticeships in fabrication and welding trades such as Metal Fabricator, Pipe Welder and Pipefitter, as well as commercial courses, whilst also being responsible for some delivery. You will inspire and guide the next generation of engineers, sharing your expertise and industry knowledge to develop their skills, knowledge, and behaviours. No two days are the same, offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and update the curriculum to meet industry standards. Lead the delivery of courses, including apprenticeship training and commercial courses, which includes: Ensuring the team follows the agreed syllabus and that schemes of work and lesson plans are created and followed. Planning the delivery of all fabrication and welding programmes, commercial and apprentice, across our client's sites. Ensuring the quality and consistency of delivery meets organisational standards and requirements. Carrying out learning walks, teaching and learning observations and deep dives in conjunction with the quality team. Manage the daily operation of workshops, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations. Assist Centre Managers with team performance management, appraisals, and professional development. Ensure the department is Ofsted-ready by monitoring learner progress, attendance, and success rates. Assist Centre Managers to compile Self-Assessment Reports (SAR) and Quality Improvement Plans (QIP). Liaise with the Sales Team to build links with employers to secure work placements and apprenticeships, and to ensure curriculum currency. Generate income through the development of commercial training, including acting as the lead TWI Welding Inspector. Oversee student discipline and pastoral care, ensuring learners are "work-ready". Experience and Qualifications Significant industry experience in a fabrication and welding role, with knowledge of welding, pipefitting, plating, and sheet metal work, and expertise in at least one of these disciplines. A Level 3 qualification or recognised apprenticeship in a relevant fabrication/welding trade. A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, DTLLS, Cert Ed) is required. Assessor and Verifier qualifications are desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. Certified TWI coded weld inspector/trainer status is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. Strong leadership, budget management, and IT skills are essential. If required, the successful candidate must be willing to undertake additional qualifications, the cost of which will be met by our client. Location and Travel This position requires regular travel to all of our client's sites. A valid driving licence and access to your own transport are essential, as regular travel between centres will be necessary. Mileage and bridge tolls will be covered by our client. Safeguarding Commitment Our client is committed to safeguarding learners. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. A Safe & Supportive Workplace Our client is dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equal opportunity workplace. They strive to create a supportive environment where all colleagues can reach their full potential, free from prejudice or discrimination. Their commitment is to cultivate a culture of respect and understanding, where diverse backgrounds and experiences are embraced and valued. Why Join Our Client? Our client is as committed to its staff as it is to its learners and employer partners. Exceptional staff benefits include: 42 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Private healthcare Life insurance Annual company performance-based bonus Branded workwear Continuous professional development opportunities Wellness programme, including employee health checks Cycle-to-work scheme Length-of-service awards Support for reservists
06/02/2026
Full time
Department Team Leader - Fabrication and Welding Our client is a rapidly expanding Group Training Association (GTA) with training centres in Hull, Grimsby and Scunthorpe. As a leading provider of engineering training, our client works with over 300 client companies, delivering Level 3 engineering apprenticeships and upskilling programmes. Partnering with some of the biggest names in engineering and manufacturing, our client plays a pivotal role in supporting the growth of engineering talent locally, regionally, and nationally. Join Us We are seeking an experienced tutor/trainer ready to take the next step in their career by becoming a Department Team Leader for Fabrication and Welding , reporting to the Centre Manager. In this hybrid role you will lead a team of instructors to plan and deliver various apprenticeships in fabrication and welding trades such as Metal Fabricator, Pipe Welder and Pipefitter, as well as commercial courses, whilst also being responsible for some delivery. You will inspire and guide the next generation of engineers, sharing your expertise and industry knowledge to develop their skills, knowledge, and behaviours. No two days are the same, offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and update the curriculum to meet industry standards. Lead the delivery of courses, including apprenticeship training and commercial courses, which includes: Ensuring the team follows the agreed syllabus and that schemes of work and lesson plans are created and followed. Planning the delivery of all fabrication and welding programmes, commercial and apprentice, across our client's sites. Ensuring the quality and consistency of delivery meets organisational standards and requirements. Carrying out learning walks, teaching and learning observations and deep dives in conjunction with the quality team. Manage the daily operation of workshops, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations. Assist Centre Managers with team performance management, appraisals, and professional development. Ensure the department is Ofsted-ready by monitoring learner progress, attendance, and success rates. Assist Centre Managers to compile Self-Assessment Reports (SAR) and Quality Improvement Plans (QIP). Liaise with the Sales Team to build links with employers to secure work placements and apprenticeships, and to ensure curriculum currency. Generate income through the development of commercial training, including acting as the lead TWI Welding Inspector. Oversee student discipline and pastoral care, ensuring learners are "work-ready". Experience and Qualifications Significant industry experience in a fabrication and welding role, with knowledge of welding, pipefitting, plating, and sheet metal work, and expertise in at least one of these disciplines. A Level 3 qualification or recognised apprenticeship in a relevant fabrication/welding trade. A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, DTLLS, Cert Ed) is required. Assessor and Verifier qualifications are desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. Certified TWI coded weld inspector/trainer status is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. Strong leadership, budget management, and IT skills are essential. If required, the successful candidate must be willing to undertake additional qualifications, the cost of which will be met by our client. Location and Travel This position requires regular travel to all of our client's sites. A valid driving licence and access to your own transport are essential, as regular travel between centres will be necessary. Mileage and bridge tolls will be covered by our client. Safeguarding Commitment Our client is committed to safeguarding learners. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. A Safe & Supportive Workplace Our client is dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equal opportunity workplace. They strive to create a supportive environment where all colleagues can reach their full potential, free from prejudice or discrimination. Their commitment is to cultivate a culture of respect and understanding, where diverse backgrounds and experiences are embraced and valued. Why Join Our Client? Our client is as committed to its staff as it is to its learners and employer partners. Exceptional staff benefits include: 42 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Private healthcare Life insurance Annual company performance-based bonus Branded workwear Continuous professional development opportunities Wellness programme, including employee health checks Cycle-to-work scheme Length-of-service awards Support for reservists
Site Manager - Berkshire, Hampshire & Oxford Site Manager - New £2.3m Leisure FacilitySalary: £55,000-£60,000 + Car Allowance Location: Basingstoke, HampshireA leading regional contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to deliver a brand-new leisure development in Basingstoke. Valued at £2.3 million, this scheme will provide modern facilities for the local community and is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile project from start to finish.About the ContractorOperating across Hampshire, Berkshire & Oxford, this contractor has a long-standing reputation for quality and reliability. Their portfolio spans: Education - schools and specialist facilities Healthcare - hospitals and community projects Leisure & Commercial - sports centres, offices, and mixed-use developments Residential / Carehomes With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative culture, they offer stability and career progression for ambitious professionals.Your RoleAs Site Manager, you'll be the driving force behind day-to-day operations, ensuring the project runs smoothly and meets programme, budget, and quality targets. Responsibilities include: Managing subcontractors and site teams Maintaining strict health & safety compliance Coordinating with the Project Manager and design team Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders What We're Looking For Experience delivering new-build projects for a main contractor Excellent organisational and leadership skills Certifications: SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), First Aid A proactive approach to problem-solving and quality assurance If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
06/02/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Berkshire, Hampshire & Oxford Site Manager - New £2.3m Leisure FacilitySalary: £55,000-£60,000 + Car Allowance Location: Basingstoke, HampshireA leading regional contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to deliver a brand-new leisure development in Basingstoke. Valued at £2.3 million, this scheme will provide modern facilities for the local community and is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile project from start to finish.About the ContractorOperating across Hampshire, Berkshire & Oxford, this contractor has a long-standing reputation for quality and reliability. Their portfolio spans: Education - schools and specialist facilities Healthcare - hospitals and community projects Leisure & Commercial - sports centres, offices, and mixed-use developments Residential / Carehomes With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative culture, they offer stability and career progression for ambitious professionals.Your RoleAs Site Manager, you'll be the driving force behind day-to-day operations, ensuring the project runs smoothly and meets programme, budget, and quality targets. Responsibilities include: Managing subcontractors and site teams Maintaining strict health & safety compliance Coordinating with the Project Manager and design team Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders What We're Looking For Experience delivering new-build projects for a main contractor Excellent organisational and leadership skills Certifications: SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), First Aid A proactive approach to problem-solving and quality assurance If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
Site manager - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Site Manager - £2.9m Government RefurbishmentSalary: £57,000-£67,000 + Car Allowance Location: Near Marlow, Buckinghamshire Start Date: January We're recruiting for a Site Manager to lead a £2.9m refurbishment within a secure government-based building, starting in February. This is a technically challenging project that demands strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to work within a secure environment. About the ContractorThis contractor is a well-established regional business operating across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and West London, with a proven track record in both new-build and refurbishment projects. They deliver schemes for a wide range of sectors, including: Education - schools, colleges, and specialist facilitiesHealthcare - hospitals and community health centresCommercial - offices, mixed-use developments, and industrial unitsLeisure - sports centres and recreational facilitiesGovernment & Public Sector - secure and sensitive environments requiring strict compliance Ideal CandidateWe're looking for a Site Manager with solid experience and a practical approach to delivering refurbishment projects. Ideally, you will have:Background: Previous experience managing refurbishment schemes for a main contractor, preferably in government, healthcare, or commercial sectors.Technical Skills: Comfortable overseeing structural changes, internal works, and coordinating M&E packages.Certifications: SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid are essential. Security clearance or the ability to obtain it would be an advantage.Location: Based within a reasonable commute of Marlow-ideally around Reading, Oxford, or nearby areas.Personal Qualities: Organised, proactive, and confident in managing subcontractors and maintaining programme and quality standards. What's on OfferSalary: £55,000-£65,000Car allowance and benefits packageCompany bonus If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
06/02/2026
Full time
Site manager - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Site Manager - £2.9m Government RefurbishmentSalary: £57,000-£67,000 + Car Allowance Location: Near Marlow, Buckinghamshire Start Date: January We're recruiting for a Site Manager to lead a £2.9m refurbishment within a secure government-based building, starting in February. This is a technically challenging project that demands strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to work within a secure environment. About the ContractorThis contractor is a well-established regional business operating across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and West London, with a proven track record in both new-build and refurbishment projects. They deliver schemes for a wide range of sectors, including: Education - schools, colleges, and specialist facilitiesHealthcare - hospitals and community health centresCommercial - offices, mixed-use developments, and industrial unitsLeisure - sports centres and recreational facilitiesGovernment & Public Sector - secure and sensitive environments requiring strict compliance Ideal CandidateWe're looking for a Site Manager with solid experience and a practical approach to delivering refurbishment projects. Ideally, you will have:Background: Previous experience managing refurbishment schemes for a main contractor, preferably in government, healthcare, or commercial sectors.Technical Skills: Comfortable overseeing structural changes, internal works, and coordinating M&E packages.Certifications: SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid are essential. Security clearance or the ability to obtain it would be an advantage.Location: Based within a reasonable commute of Marlow-ideally around Reading, Oxford, or nearby areas.Personal Qualities: Organised, proactive, and confident in managing subcontractors and maintaining programme and quality standards. What's on OfferSalary: £55,000-£65,000Car allowance and benefits packageCompany bonus If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
The Opportunity This is a senior-level estimating role within a well-established, financially secure main contractor delivering high-profile projects across the North of England. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work and is continuing to expand its regional footprint across the North East. You'll be joining a mature, professional pre-construction team where estimating is taken seriously - not rushed, not transactional, and not siloed from delivery. This is a role for someone who wants real influence over how projects are won, priced, and set up for success. The position would suit an experienced Senior Estimator who enjoys working on complex, design-led schemes and wants long-term career progression. Project Portfolio You'll be pricing a wide range of major D&B projects, typically including: Commercial offices Industrial & logistics schemes Residential & mixed-use developments Education and healthcare buildings Leisure and retail-led developments Projects are generally mid to large-scale, often technically challenging, design-led, and procured via a mix of: Two-stage tenders Negotiated / preferred bidder routes Framework opportunities Select competitive tenders Key Responsibilities As Senior Estimator, you will: Take full ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and post-tender review Lead the pricing strategy, ensuring bids are competitive, commercially robust, and aligned with business objectives Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender adjudications Analyse drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risk, opportunity, and value engineering options Manage and coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries, ensuring quality returns and strong market coverage Work closely with: Pre-Construction Managers Design Managers Commercial teams Operational delivery teams Contribute to value engineering and buildability discussions, not just cost cutting Participate in internal tender settlement meetings and senior management reviews Support bid presentations and client meetings where required Mentor and support Junior / Intermediate Estimators within the team This is a role where your judgement, experience, and commercial instincts genuinely matter. What They're Looking For Essential: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or strong Estimator ready to step up within a main contracting environment Solid background in Design & Build projects Experience pricing schemes from 15m upwards Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement and market testing Ability to work across multiple tenders without sacrificing quality Commercially astute with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset Desirable: Experience working for a Tier 1 or strong Tier 2 contractor Familiarity with negotiated / two-stage procurement Experience across multiple sectors (commercial, resi, industrial, etc.) Ability to influence stakeholders rather than simply produce numbers Culture & Working Environment You'll be joining a business known for: Long-term staff retention Proper investment in pre-construction Strong operational delivery (estimators are listened to post-award) A collaborative, no-ego approach between estimating, design, and delivery Package & Benefits Competitive senior-level salary (DOE) Car allowance or company vehicle Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension Flexible / hybrid working where appropriate Long-term career security with a strong regional pipeline
06/02/2026
Full time
The Opportunity This is a senior-level estimating role within a well-established, financially secure main contractor delivering high-profile projects across the North of England. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work and is continuing to expand its regional footprint across the North East. You'll be joining a mature, professional pre-construction team where estimating is taken seriously - not rushed, not transactional, and not siloed from delivery. This is a role for someone who wants real influence over how projects are won, priced, and set up for success. The position would suit an experienced Senior Estimator who enjoys working on complex, design-led schemes and wants long-term career progression. Project Portfolio You'll be pricing a wide range of major D&B projects, typically including: Commercial offices Industrial & logistics schemes Residential & mixed-use developments Education and healthcare buildings Leisure and retail-led developments Projects are generally mid to large-scale, often technically challenging, design-led, and procured via a mix of: Two-stage tenders Negotiated / preferred bidder routes Framework opportunities Select competitive tenders Key Responsibilities As Senior Estimator, you will: Take full ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and post-tender review Lead the pricing strategy, ensuring bids are competitive, commercially robust, and aligned with business objectives Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender adjudications Analyse drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risk, opportunity, and value engineering options Manage and coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries, ensuring quality returns and strong market coverage Work closely with: Pre-Construction Managers Design Managers Commercial teams Operational delivery teams Contribute to value engineering and buildability discussions, not just cost cutting Participate in internal tender settlement meetings and senior management reviews Support bid presentations and client meetings where required Mentor and support Junior / Intermediate Estimators within the team This is a role where your judgement, experience, and commercial instincts genuinely matter. What They're Looking For Essential: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or strong Estimator ready to step up within a main contracting environment Solid background in Design & Build projects Experience pricing schemes from 15m upwards Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement and market testing Ability to work across multiple tenders without sacrificing quality Commercially astute with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset Desirable: Experience working for a Tier 1 or strong Tier 2 contractor Familiarity with negotiated / two-stage procurement Experience across multiple sectors (commercial, resi, industrial, etc.) Ability to influence stakeholders rather than simply produce numbers Culture & Working Environment You'll be joining a business known for: Long-term staff retention Proper investment in pre-construction Strong operational delivery (estimators are listened to post-award) A collaborative, no-ego approach between estimating, design, and delivery Package & Benefits Competitive senior-level salary (DOE) Car allowance or company vehicle Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension Flexible / hybrid working where appropriate Long-term career security with a strong regional pipeline
Contracts Manager Exeter An opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager to join a regional construction company on a permanent basis. As the Contracts Manager, you will oversee and deliver multiple projects with types of works including refurbishments, commercial new build, extensions and projects up to 5m. This position welcomes Project Managers looking to step up! Responsibilities: Provide regular project performance reports including a full monthly report Take responsibility for the management of up to multiple site teams Provide information for inclusion within tender submissions Understand and deliver contracts within the agreed contract conditions and timeframes Line management of Senior Site Managers and their site teams; monitoring performance, providing leadership, direction and guidance Provide pre construction and pre contract advice to ensure for the smooth running of site activities Skills: IT literate including Microsoft 365, excel Knowledge of various types of contracts Excellent planning and organisational skills Detailed Health and Safety knowledge Good at problem solving & decision-making Knowledge of building, material components, building regulations SMSTS, Relevant CSCS card, First Aid at Work Relevant driving licence A DBS will be required for this position If you would like to discuss, please do call RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
06/02/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Exeter An opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager to join a regional construction company on a permanent basis. As the Contracts Manager, you will oversee and deliver multiple projects with types of works including refurbishments, commercial new build, extensions and projects up to 5m. This position welcomes Project Managers looking to step up! Responsibilities: Provide regular project performance reports including a full monthly report Take responsibility for the management of up to multiple site teams Provide information for inclusion within tender submissions Understand and deliver contracts within the agreed contract conditions and timeframes Line management of Senior Site Managers and their site teams; monitoring performance, providing leadership, direction and guidance Provide pre construction and pre contract advice to ensure for the smooth running of site activities Skills: IT literate including Microsoft 365, excel Knowledge of various types of contracts Excellent planning and organisational skills Detailed Health and Safety knowledge Good at problem solving & decision-making Knowledge of building, material components, building regulations SMSTS, Relevant CSCS card, First Aid at Work Relevant driving licence A DBS will be required for this position If you would like to discuss, please do call RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
Technical Support Manager - Construction / Public Sector ProjectsNorth East & North West (Field Based)£52,000 + Car Allowance £5,740 + Outstanding Pension + 34 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Hybrid Working + £1,000 Training Budget + £300 Wellbeing Allowance + Career DevelopmentAre you currently working in a construction or project delivery role such as building surveying, quantity surveying or project management?Would you like to step away from constant site delivery into a respected technical advisory role where you become a trusted expert, influence projects across an entire region, and enjoy genuine flexibility and long-term career progression?This well-established not-for-profit organisation operates at the heart of public sector construction, supporting local authorities, housing providers and public bodies to deliver compliant, high-quality and value-driven building programmes that improve homes, buildings and communities across the UK.Known for its people-first culture, strong internal progression and investment in development, it offers a rare combination of autonomy, purpose and security - alongside one of the most attractive benefits packages in the sector.In this regional field-based role covering the North East and North West, you'll act as the technical link between public sector clients and appointed contractors, ensuring construction projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, compliance and value. You'll provide hands-on technical support, attend sites, resolve issues, validate compliance and build trusted relationships with stakeholders across the region.You'll also help shape and improve national construction frameworks by sharing regional insight and technical expertise - giving you influence beyond individual projects.This role is primarily field based, with hybrid working and one fixed office day per week. The Role Act as a technical advisor between public sector clients and appointed construction partners Support building programmes and individual projects from feasibility through to completion Carry out site visits to monitor progress, quality and compliance with specifications Validate technical delivery and pricing compliance Provide project troubleshooting and technical guidance Build strong working relationships with clients, contractors and internal teams Contribute to improving technical standards and framework products Maintain project records and audits through CRM systems Represent the organisation at meetings, events and industry forums The Person Background in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Construction Project Management Experience delivering construction projects end-to-end Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project lifecycles Experience working within public sector or regulated environments Confident working on site and with senior stakeholders Commercially aware with strong organisational and analytical skills Comfortable managing a regional, hybrid field-based role Experience with CRM systems or similar platforms Housing or local authority experience beneficial but not essential Candidates must be willing to do into the office one day a week in Ashton-under-Lyne. 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.
06/02/2026
Full time
Technical Support Manager - Construction / Public Sector ProjectsNorth East & North West (Field Based)£52,000 + Car Allowance £5,740 + Outstanding Pension + 34 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Hybrid Working + £1,000 Training Budget + £300 Wellbeing Allowance + Career DevelopmentAre you currently working in a construction or project delivery role such as building surveying, quantity surveying or project management?Would you like to step away from constant site delivery into a respected technical advisory role where you become a trusted expert, influence projects across an entire region, and enjoy genuine flexibility and long-term career progression?This well-established not-for-profit organisation operates at the heart of public sector construction, supporting local authorities, housing providers and public bodies to deliver compliant, high-quality and value-driven building programmes that improve homes, buildings and communities across the UK.Known for its people-first culture, strong internal progression and investment in development, it offers a rare combination of autonomy, purpose and security - alongside one of the most attractive benefits packages in the sector.In this regional field-based role covering the North East and North West, you'll act as the technical link between public sector clients and appointed contractors, ensuring construction projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, compliance and value. You'll provide hands-on technical support, attend sites, resolve issues, validate compliance and build trusted relationships with stakeholders across the region.You'll also help shape and improve national construction frameworks by sharing regional insight and technical expertise - giving you influence beyond individual projects.This role is primarily field based, with hybrid working and one fixed office day per week. The Role Act as a technical advisor between public sector clients and appointed construction partners Support building programmes and individual projects from feasibility through to completion Carry out site visits to monitor progress, quality and compliance with specifications Validate technical delivery and pricing compliance Provide project troubleshooting and technical guidance Build strong working relationships with clients, contractors and internal teams Contribute to improving technical standards and framework products Maintain project records and audits through CRM systems Represent the organisation at meetings, events and industry forums The Person Background in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Construction Project Management Experience delivering construction projects end-to-end Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project lifecycles Experience working within public sector or regulated environments Confident working on site and with senior stakeholders Commercially aware with strong organisational and analytical skills Comfortable managing a regional, hybrid field-based role Experience with CRM systems or similar platforms Housing or local authority experience beneficial but not essential Candidates must be willing to do into the office one day a week in Ashton-under-Lyne. 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.
If you are an ambitious Senior Procurement Manager looking for a new challenge in Civil Engineering and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. What matters to us Degree qualified in a business, procurement or related discipline CIPS Qualified Experience within construction/engineering or similar background Strategically minded and creative, able to translate a vision intoclear methodical plans. Experience of Managing a Procurement team within the Constructionindustry. Experience ofrunning supply chain events Experiencewith tendering process (CompeteFor etc) Good IT and Communication skills at all levels. Strong financial and commercial awareness. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. Your contribution to our company Devise and deliver Procurement Strategy Be an advocate of change. Lead and drive Procurement Strategy across project and initiatives. Establish, build, and maintain collaborative relationships with all key suppliers. Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to secure savings. Provide material and goods projections to key suppliers to ensure availability on a timely basis. To drive and support Category management ensuring utilisation and maximisation of group frameworks. To promote and support the use of internal businesses and ensure that they are included in all tender opportunities. Ensure that Procurement are leading the sub-contract procurement across the business. To support the Work Winning teams and ensure that Procurement Strategies are in place. Manage the Procurement team group-wide, including recruitment, developing staff and managing agreed budgets. Ensure compliance with procedural, regulatory, quality, environmental and corporate social responsibility policies. Collaborate with operational management and the supply chain to identify innovation and source new and alternative materials and methods. Be an advocate for Procurement. Influence senior managers, and design and lead on direct benefits realisation. To lead and drive up-skilling and training within the Procurement team. Lead client facing activities across regional projects. Resolve any discrepancies with suppliers, grievances, claims, conflicts, product non-conformance or quality issues. Manage corporate initiatives with the supply chain. Ensuresupplier evaluation forms and risk assessments are maintained. Pre-employment screening is required for this position. More information on our career website . What you stand to gain We stand for respect, partnership , and sustainability , creating a work environment that promotes safety, health , and development . Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS , we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040 . This happens after the successful application 1. Screening of applications - careful review and evaluation of submitted documents 2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview 3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting - the number of interviews may vary depending on the position 4. Welcome to STRABAG SE- clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate's entry At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress! See what others have to say Still searching? Discover more opportunities to work for us. Deeside, Chester Other Underground Construction Full-time
06/02/2026
Full time
If you are an ambitious Senior Procurement Manager looking for a new challenge in Civil Engineering and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. What matters to us Degree qualified in a business, procurement or related discipline CIPS Qualified Experience within construction/engineering or similar background Strategically minded and creative, able to translate a vision intoclear methodical plans. Experience of Managing a Procurement team within the Constructionindustry. Experience ofrunning supply chain events Experiencewith tendering process (CompeteFor etc) Good IT and Communication skills at all levels. Strong financial and commercial awareness. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. Your contribution to our company Devise and deliver Procurement Strategy Be an advocate of change. Lead and drive Procurement Strategy across project and initiatives. Establish, build, and maintain collaborative relationships with all key suppliers. Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to secure savings. Provide material and goods projections to key suppliers to ensure availability on a timely basis. To drive and support Category management ensuring utilisation and maximisation of group frameworks. To promote and support the use of internal businesses and ensure that they are included in all tender opportunities. Ensure that Procurement are leading the sub-contract procurement across the business. To support the Work Winning teams and ensure that Procurement Strategies are in place. Manage the Procurement team group-wide, including recruitment, developing staff and managing agreed budgets. Ensure compliance with procedural, regulatory, quality, environmental and corporate social responsibility policies. Collaborate with operational management and the supply chain to identify innovation and source new and alternative materials and methods. Be an advocate for Procurement. Influence senior managers, and design and lead on direct benefits realisation. To lead and drive up-skilling and training within the Procurement team. Lead client facing activities across regional projects. Resolve any discrepancies with suppliers, grievances, claims, conflicts, product non-conformance or quality issues. Manage corporate initiatives with the supply chain. Ensuresupplier evaluation forms and risk assessments are maintained. Pre-employment screening is required for this position. More information on our career website . What you stand to gain We stand for respect, partnership , and sustainability , creating a work environment that promotes safety, health , and development . Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS , we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040 . This happens after the successful application 1. Screening of applications - careful review and evaluation of submitted documents 2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview 3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting - the number of interviews may vary depending on the position 4. Welcome to STRABAG SE- clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate's entry At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress! See what others have to say Still searching? Discover more opportunities to work for us. Deeside, Chester Other Underground Construction Full-time
Site Manager Wanted for Innovative Passivhaus Residential Development Site Manager Low-Energy Housing SchemeLocation: Fareham Start Date: ASAPSalary: £52,500 + package Contract Type: Permanent Are you passionate about sustainable construction and high-quality delivery? We're seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead a pioneering residential development in Fareham. This project involves the demolition of existing structures and the construction of nine energy-efficient homes built to Passivhaus standards-a benchmark for low-energy, sustainable building. The employer is a well-established regional contractor with nearly four decades of experience delivering residential, education, and commercial projects across the South East. Known for its collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to sustainability, the company has a strong reputation for creating communities that last. They actively invest in local training and apprenticeships and maintain a robust supply chain of specialist partners to ensure excellence at every stage. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors. Ensure compliance with Passivhaus principles, building regulations, and health & safety standards. Maintain site cleanliness and enforce safety protocols. Monitor progress, quality, and budget, reporting to the Project Manager. Conduct inductions, toolbox talks, and quality inspections. Requirements Proven experience managing residential new-build projects. Knowledge of low-energy or Passivhaus construction techniques - essential SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. Strong organisational and communication skills. Why Join? Be part of a forward-thinking contractor delivering innovative, sustainable housing solutions. Work on a flagship project that sets the standard for energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. Competitive salary and benefits package. Apply today by submitting your CV via the link provided. Help shape the future of sustainable living in Fareham. Not quite right but interested in learning about other vacancies, please feel free to send your CV to #
06/02/2026
Full time
Site Manager Wanted for Innovative Passivhaus Residential Development Site Manager Low-Energy Housing SchemeLocation: Fareham Start Date: ASAPSalary: £52,500 + package Contract Type: Permanent Are you passionate about sustainable construction and high-quality delivery? We're seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead a pioneering residential development in Fareham. This project involves the demolition of existing structures and the construction of nine energy-efficient homes built to Passivhaus standards-a benchmark for low-energy, sustainable building. The employer is a well-established regional contractor with nearly four decades of experience delivering residential, education, and commercial projects across the South East. Known for its collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to sustainability, the company has a strong reputation for creating communities that last. They actively invest in local training and apprenticeships and maintain a robust supply chain of specialist partners to ensure excellence at every stage. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors. Ensure compliance with Passivhaus principles, building regulations, and health & safety standards. Maintain site cleanliness and enforce safety protocols. Monitor progress, quality, and budget, reporting to the Project Manager. Conduct inductions, toolbox talks, and quality inspections. Requirements Proven experience managing residential new-build projects. Knowledge of low-energy or Passivhaus construction techniques - essential SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. Strong organisational and communication skills. Why Join? Be part of a forward-thinking contractor delivering innovative, sustainable housing solutions. Work on a flagship project that sets the standard for energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. Competitive salary and benefits package. Apply today by submitting your CV via the link provided. Help shape the future of sustainable living in Fareham. Not quite right but interested in learning about other vacancies, please feel free to send your CV to #
Civils Contract Manager Permanent salary +package North West My client is a regional civil engineering sub-contractor, that are experience a significant period of growth. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a Contract Manager. The contract manager will be highly experienced in civils, groundworks, drainage, kerbing. They will have experience in managing multiple projects, running site programmes. As Contracts Manager you will understand site planning ensure projects are running to time and budgets as set and requested from the client. As contracts manager you will be confident in client facing and representing the business in progress and site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Programme planning Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays Ensure the programme is updated throughout the cycle of the project Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures Actively participate in tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs weekly/monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions Complete and distribute the Contract Start/Completion forms for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and 4 to 6 week lookahead programmes are in place Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project Management of post contract commercial teams Health, safety and environmental By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HSQ&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Allocate HSQ&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow PLI's procedures and processes Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake senior manager site inspections, ensuring that audits and reports are produced, liaising with the necessary parties Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with required regulatory standards Quality Ensure that ITPs are produced and explained to the team Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Establish and promote best practice Key measures & targets: Adherence to all deadlines set and Business objectives Ensure final accounts are completed timely in accordance with construction completion Monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Ensure KPI measures are met Deliver projects without safety incidents, within time and to budget Essential Extensive experience of managing projects within a civils and groundworks environment Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Temp works management, Programming, risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting Experience of MS project Knowledge of JCT/ NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms CSCS card Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff Problem solving skills and analytical thinking To apply for the position please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
05/02/2026
Full time
Civils Contract Manager Permanent salary +package North West My client is a regional civil engineering sub-contractor, that are experience a significant period of growth. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a Contract Manager. The contract manager will be highly experienced in civils, groundworks, drainage, kerbing. They will have experience in managing multiple projects, running site programmes. As Contracts Manager you will understand site planning ensure projects are running to time and budgets as set and requested from the client. As contracts manager you will be confident in client facing and representing the business in progress and site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Programme planning Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays Ensure the programme is updated throughout the cycle of the project Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures Actively participate in tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs weekly/monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions Complete and distribute the Contract Start/Completion forms for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and 4 to 6 week lookahead programmes are in place Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project Management of post contract commercial teams Health, safety and environmental By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HSQ&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Allocate HSQ&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow PLI's procedures and processes Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake senior manager site inspections, ensuring that audits and reports are produced, liaising with the necessary parties Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with required regulatory standards Quality Ensure that ITPs are produced and explained to the team Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Establish and promote best practice Key measures & targets: Adherence to all deadlines set and Business objectives Ensure final accounts are completed timely in accordance with construction completion Monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Ensure KPI measures are met Deliver projects without safety incidents, within time and to budget Essential Extensive experience of managing projects within a civils and groundworks environment Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Temp works management, Programming, risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting Experience of MS project Knowledge of JCT/ NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms CSCS card Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff Problem solving skills and analytical thinking To apply for the position please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier 1 Developer - London Projects About the Company We are working with a Tier 1 developer delivering complex residential and mixed-use developments across London. The business has an established reputation for delivering high-quality schemes across multiple tenures and is known for strong design standards, disciplined commercial management, and long-term project delivery capability. With a secured pipeline of major projects and continued investment across London, they offer exposure to large, technically interesting schemes supported by experienced in-house development, construction and commercial teams. The Opportunity An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to take a lead commercial role on a major South West London development. You will report to the Commercial Manager and hold day-to-day responsibility for commercial performance across key work packages from procurement through to final account. The role will begin from a project or regional office location before transitioning to full site-based delivery as the scheme progresses. Key Duties Take commercial lead on allocated project packages or phases Prepare and issue detailed tender and procurement documentation Manage subcontract procurement from enquiry through award Administer subcontract accounts including valuations, variations and final accounts Monitor and control cost movements linked to design development Review and agree change control and site instructions Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts and financial updates for senior management Apply internal commercial controls and governance procedures Contribute to design and coordination meetings Lead package review and value engineering workshops Prepare and manage contract documentation Maintain budget control and cost visibility across the project lifecycle Work closely with project, technical and delivery teams to ensure commercial and operational alignment Support and oversee junior commercial staff where applicable Candidate Profile Proven experience as an SQS within a developer or main contractor environment Strong track record managing major trade packages Comfortable operating with autonomy on live projects Commercially astute with strong reporting capability Effective communicator across technical and non-technical teams Confident negotiator with solid contract knowledge Broad understanding of construction delivery and procurement strategy Salary & Benefits Competitive base salary Car allowance Performance-related bonus Private medical cover Pension and life assurance 25 days leave plus bank holidays Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options
05/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier 1 Developer - London Projects About the Company We are working with a Tier 1 developer delivering complex residential and mixed-use developments across London. The business has an established reputation for delivering high-quality schemes across multiple tenures and is known for strong design standards, disciplined commercial management, and long-term project delivery capability. With a secured pipeline of major projects and continued investment across London, they offer exposure to large, technically interesting schemes supported by experienced in-house development, construction and commercial teams. The Opportunity An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to take a lead commercial role on a major South West London development. You will report to the Commercial Manager and hold day-to-day responsibility for commercial performance across key work packages from procurement through to final account. The role will begin from a project or regional office location before transitioning to full site-based delivery as the scheme progresses. Key Duties Take commercial lead on allocated project packages or phases Prepare and issue detailed tender and procurement documentation Manage subcontract procurement from enquiry through award Administer subcontract accounts including valuations, variations and final accounts Monitor and control cost movements linked to design development Review and agree change control and site instructions Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts and financial updates for senior management Apply internal commercial controls and governance procedures Contribute to design and coordination meetings Lead package review and value engineering workshops Prepare and manage contract documentation Maintain budget control and cost visibility across the project lifecycle Work closely with project, technical and delivery teams to ensure commercial and operational alignment Support and oversee junior commercial staff where applicable Candidate Profile Proven experience as an SQS within a developer or main contractor environment Strong track record managing major trade packages Comfortable operating with autonomy on live projects Commercially astute with strong reporting capability Effective communicator across technical and non-technical teams Confident negotiator with solid contract knowledge Broad understanding of construction delivery and procurement strategy Salary & Benefits Competitive base salary Car allowance Performance-related bonus Private medical cover Pension and life assurance 25 days leave plus bank holidays Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options
Project Quantity Surveyor Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Location: Stratford, London About the Role: Gap Construction is seeking a skilled Project Quantity Surveyor to join a successful drylining contractor in Stratford, London. The successful candidate will be commercially responsible for the assigned project, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure delivery on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Issue the CVR monthly, attend CVR meetings, and report any discrepancies in labour costs to the Regional Commercial Manager. Negotiate and agree on a valuation schedule with the main contractor. Participate in estimating and handover meetings to set start and target margins, re-calculate profit margins, and complete monthly cost-to-complete analyses. Manage the Risk Register and ensure sub-contractor contra-charges are handled appropriately. Take off quantities from drawings, prepare and submit Applications for Payment, and check subcontractor applications. Report at internal site progress meetings and ensure all variations are accurately entered into Roger and Applications for Payment. Monitor material usage against estimates, review wages on Roger, and walk the site weekly with the PM to address progress, variations, and problems. Lead and manage direct reports, providing feedback, appraisals, and career planning in line with the People Strategy. Train and mentor junior staff to develop their skills and enhance their contributions to the organization. Uphold and model the company values in all interactions and responsibilities. Person Specification: Qualifications: NVQ4 or Surveying Degree (or working towards one), CSCS Card. Experience: 2-4 years as a Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor in a subcontracting or principal contracting environment, with experience in commercial responsibility for projects or packages, preferably in a finishing trade. Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of priced works, day works, site-based paperwork (CVI, PI, RFI, VO, QA), and construction drawings. Strong contractual awareness. Communication Skills: Ability to engage, influence, and build positive relationships through effective communication. Financial & Business Acumen: Knowledge of business economics, client markets, and the impact of actions on costs and profitability. Achievement Focus: Driven and enthusiastic, with a willingness to challenge the status quo, adapt to change, and take appropriate risks. Interpersonal and Team Skills: Strong teamwork abilities, respect for diversity, and the ability to build consensus and unity. Responsibility: High standards for personal behaviour and accountability within the role. How to Apply: Please send your CV or contact James at Gap Construction. If you have any questions or are interested in other opportunities, feel free to reach out. About Us: This vacancy is advertised by Gap Construction, an employment agency committed to selecting, recruiting, and developing the best talent based on job suitability. Privacy Notice: By applying, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
05/02/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 Location: Stratford, London About the Role: Gap Construction is seeking a skilled Project Quantity Surveyor to join a successful drylining contractor in Stratford, London. The successful candidate will be commercially responsible for the assigned project, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure delivery on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Issue the CVR monthly, attend CVR meetings, and report any discrepancies in labour costs to the Regional Commercial Manager. Negotiate and agree on a valuation schedule with the main contractor. Participate in estimating and handover meetings to set start and target margins, re-calculate profit margins, and complete monthly cost-to-complete analyses. Manage the Risk Register and ensure sub-contractor contra-charges are handled appropriately. Take off quantities from drawings, prepare and submit Applications for Payment, and check subcontractor applications. Report at internal site progress meetings and ensure all variations are accurately entered into Roger and Applications for Payment. Monitor material usage against estimates, review wages on Roger, and walk the site weekly with the PM to address progress, variations, and problems. Lead and manage direct reports, providing feedback, appraisals, and career planning in line with the People Strategy. Train and mentor junior staff to develop their skills and enhance their contributions to the organization. Uphold and model the company values in all interactions and responsibilities. Person Specification: Qualifications: NVQ4 or Surveying Degree (or working towards one), CSCS Card. Experience: 2-4 years as a Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor in a subcontracting or principal contracting environment, with experience in commercial responsibility for projects or packages, preferably in a finishing trade. Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of priced works, day works, site-based paperwork (CVI, PI, RFI, VO, QA), and construction drawings. Strong contractual awareness. Communication Skills: Ability to engage, influence, and build positive relationships through effective communication. Financial & Business Acumen: Knowledge of business economics, client markets, and the impact of actions on costs and profitability. Achievement Focus: Driven and enthusiastic, with a willingness to challenge the status quo, adapt to change, and take appropriate risks. Interpersonal and Team Skills: Strong teamwork abilities, respect for diversity, and the ability to build consensus and unity. Responsibility: High standards for personal behaviour and accountability within the role. How to Apply: Please send your CV or contact James at Gap Construction. If you have any questions or are interested in other opportunities, feel free to reach out. About Us: This vacancy is advertised by Gap Construction, an employment agency committed to selecting, recruiting, and developing the best talent based on job suitability. Privacy Notice: By applying, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Highly competitive package £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Full commercial and contractual responsibility for complex, high-value civil engineering projects Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Part of a long-established, major civil engineering group A senior opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and grow a civil engineering delivery team based in Scotland. The role has full responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects, while also supporting business growth through client engagement and tender activity. This position offers clear scope for progression as the regional workload expands. Project Types Heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects including: Marine and coastal works (harbours, quays, waterfronts, ferry terminals) Flood defence and coastal protection Bridges, structures, earthworks and drainage Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, high-quality and profitable delivery. Manage and motivate site teams, consultants and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, programmes and commercial performance. Champion SHEQ excellence and ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements. Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management and clients. Support work-winning through client engagement, opportunity tracking and tender input. Oversee project close-out, including defects and contractual obligations. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Strong background in project or contracts management within heavy civil engineering. Proven track record delivering large, complex projects. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Confident leader with experience managing large teams in demanding environments. What s On Offer circa £100,000+ total package Subsistence (living away allowance) Company accommodation provided, including bills Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities in Scotland 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.
05/02/2026
Full time
Highly competitive package £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Full commercial and contractual responsibility for complex, high-value civil engineering projects Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Part of a long-established, major civil engineering group A senior opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and grow a civil engineering delivery team based in Scotland. The role has full responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects, while also supporting business growth through client engagement and tender activity. This position offers clear scope for progression as the regional workload expands. Project Types Heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects including: Marine and coastal works (harbours, quays, waterfronts, ferry terminals) Flood defence and coastal protection Bridges, structures, earthworks and drainage Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, high-quality and profitable delivery. Manage and motivate site teams, consultants and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, programmes and commercial performance. Champion SHEQ excellence and ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements. Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management and clients. Support work-winning through client engagement, opportunity tracking and tender input. Oversee project close-out, including defects and contractual obligations. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Strong background in project or contracts management within heavy civil engineering. Proven track record delivering large, complex projects. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Confident leader with experience managing large teams in demanding environments. What s On Offer circa £100,000+ total package Subsistence (living away allowance) Company accommodation provided, including bills Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities in Scotland 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.
Frontline Construction Recruitment
Leagrave, Bedfordshire
Senior Site Manager Main Contractor Bedfordshire / Home Counties Established regional main contractor delivering commercial, industrial and refurbishment projects is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager due to continued workload. Role Full on-site management from start to completion Manage site teams, subcontractors and programme Ensure H&S, quality and delivery targets are met Liaise with Project Managers, clients and consultants Requirements Proven UK experience as a Senior Site Manager / Site Manager Main contractor background Commercial / industrial / refurbishment experience SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black) & First Aid Offer Long-term, stable role Competitive salary depending on experience Immediate or short-notice start available
05/02/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Main Contractor Bedfordshire / Home Counties Established regional main contractor delivering commercial, industrial and refurbishment projects is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager due to continued workload. Role Full on-site management from start to completion Manage site teams, subcontractors and programme Ensure H&S, quality and delivery targets are met Liaise with Project Managers, clients and consultants Requirements Proven UK experience as a Senior Site Manager / Site Manager Main contractor background Commercial / industrial / refurbishment experience SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black) & First Aid Offer Long-term, stable role Competitive salary depending on experience Immediate or short-notice start available
Building Surveyor (intermediate or MRICS Chartered) Maidstone £45,000 - £70,000 DOE + Car Allowance Hybrid working (agreed with the hiring manager) Private healthcare 27 days' holiday plus bank/public holidays Enhanced pension contributions Funded Fire Safety & Building Regulations training Car allowance in addition to salary Konker is recruiting for a Building Surveyor (Intermediate to Chartered level) to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy in their Maidstone office.With a strong presence across the South East and the wider UK, this consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality surveying and project consultancy services across both the public and private sectors. They are known for their collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and consistent investment in staff development with structured pathway to director level.The business places genuine emphasis on training and progression, supporting employees through professional accreditation pathways including RICS, RIBA, and CIOB, alongside ongoing technical training in areas such as fire safety and building regulations.This role offers real scope to develop within a growing regional office, with Chartered Surveyors given the opportunity to mentor junior team members and take on increased responsibility. Key service areas include: Construction & Building Project Consultancy Building Pathology Professional & Legal Consultancy Projects span a wide range of sectors including Government, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, and Fire Safety. About You Intermediate to Chartered Building Surveyor Strong technical knowledge across building pathology and project consultancy Contact:
05/02/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (intermediate or MRICS Chartered) Maidstone £45,000 - £70,000 DOE + Car Allowance Hybrid working (agreed with the hiring manager) Private healthcare 27 days' holiday plus bank/public holidays Enhanced pension contributions Funded Fire Safety & Building Regulations training Car allowance in addition to salary Konker is recruiting for a Building Surveyor (Intermediate to Chartered level) to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy in their Maidstone office.With a strong presence across the South East and the wider UK, this consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality surveying and project consultancy services across both the public and private sectors. They are known for their collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and consistent investment in staff development with structured pathway to director level.The business places genuine emphasis on training and progression, supporting employees through professional accreditation pathways including RICS, RIBA, and CIOB, alongside ongoing technical training in areas such as fire safety and building regulations.This role offers real scope to develop within a growing regional office, with Chartered Surveyors given the opportunity to mentor junior team members and take on increased responsibility. Key service areas include: Construction & Building Project Consultancy Building Pathology Professional & Legal Consultancy Projects span a wide range of sectors including Government, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, and Fire Safety. About You Intermediate to Chartered Building Surveyor Strong technical knowledge across building pathology and project consultancy Contact:
