FiveRivers Environmental Contracting Limited
Codford, Warminster, Wiltshire - with projects across the UK
FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design and delivery of ecological, environmental and civil engineering solutions. With over 25 years of working with nature, the business continues to experience sustained growth, driven by a strong customer focus, technical excellence and an ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional people.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Contracting team, delivering a diverse portfolio of civils and environmental projects across the UK. This is a leadership role focused on planning, coordination and successful delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on programme and within commercial targets (SQTC).
This is a full-time role involving a combination of office, site and remote working, with regular travel and periods of staying away from home where required. Due to the nationwide nature of our projects, flexibility is essential.
The Role
You will lead the planning, management, coordination and delivery of projects within our Contracting business unit ensuring Safety, Quality, Time and Commercial (SQTC) controls are embedded and maintained throughout.
While safety, quality and time are fundamental priorities, a key focus of this role is driving strong commercial performance, applying commercial acumen to manage risk, change and opportunity and understanding the link between project, programme and wider business performance.
Combining construction methodology and contract management expertise with strong planning, communication and leadership skills, you will deliver high-quality projects safely and on programme. A good understanding of environmental principles and nature-based solutions will support the delivery of sustainable outcomes that enhance biodiversity and resilience.
This role also involves leading and developing teams. As a Project Manager, you will not only be accountable for your own projects, but also contribute to the wider leadership, culture and performance of the Contracting team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and delivery of projects across all phases
Manage project programmes, budgets and commercial performance
Manage project financials to ensure positive cashflow at all times
Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards
Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Identify and manage risks, change and opportunities
Lead, mentor and support project teams on site and within the business
Support bids, tenders and business development activities
What We’re Looking For
HNC/HND in Construction, Civil Engineering or Project Management
NEBOSH or IOSH
Membership of a professional environmental body (e.g. CIEEM, CIWEM)
Proven experience managing civils or environmental projects
Strong leadership and team management skills
Commercial awareness and contract management experience (predominantly NEC3/4 and occasional JCT)
Experience in early risk and change identification/ management
Knowledge of construction methodologies and project planning
Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Car allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
PayCare healthcare cashback scheme
Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away
Life assurance
Time off for volunteering
Ongoing training and career development
Access to mental health support and professional financial advice
At FiveRivers, we operate an open and supportive management culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Our success is built on our people, and we are committed to helping our employees develop rewarding, long-term careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
13/04/2026
Full time
FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design and delivery of ecological, environmental and civil engineering solutions. With over 25 years of working with nature, the business continues to experience sustained growth, driven by a strong customer focus, technical excellence and an ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional people.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Contracting team, delivering a diverse portfolio of civils and environmental projects across the UK. This is a leadership role focused on planning, coordination and successful delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on programme and within commercial targets (SQTC).
This is a full-time role involving a combination of office, site and remote working, with regular travel and periods of staying away from home where required. Due to the nationwide nature of our projects, flexibility is essential.
The Role
You will lead the planning, management, coordination and delivery of projects within our Contracting business unit ensuring Safety, Quality, Time and Commercial (SQTC) controls are embedded and maintained throughout.
While safety, quality and time are fundamental priorities, a key focus of this role is driving strong commercial performance, applying commercial acumen to manage risk, change and opportunity and understanding the link between project, programme and wider business performance.
Combining construction methodology and contract management expertise with strong planning, communication and leadership skills, you will deliver high-quality projects safely and on programme. A good understanding of environmental principles and nature-based solutions will support the delivery of sustainable outcomes that enhance biodiversity and resilience.
This role also involves leading and developing teams. As a Project Manager, you will not only be accountable for your own projects, but also contribute to the wider leadership, culture and performance of the Contracting team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and delivery of projects across all phases
Manage project programmes, budgets and commercial performance
Manage project financials to ensure positive cashflow at all times
Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards
Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Identify and manage risks, change and opportunities
Lead, mentor and support project teams on site and within the business
Support bids, tenders and business development activities
What We’re Looking For
HNC/HND in Construction, Civil Engineering or Project Management
NEBOSH or IOSH
Membership of a professional environmental body (e.g. CIEEM, CIWEM)
Proven experience managing civils or environmental projects
Strong leadership and team management skills
Commercial awareness and contract management experience (predominantly NEC3/4 and occasional JCT)
Experience in early risk and change identification/ management
Knowledge of construction methodologies and project planning
Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Car allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
PayCare healthcare cashback scheme
Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away
Life assurance
Time off for volunteering
Ongoing training and career development
Access to mental health support and professional financial advice
At FiveRivers, we operate an open and supportive management culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Our success is built on our people, and we are committed to helping our employees develop rewarding, long-term careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Role
Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026.
About the project
The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level.
Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall.
Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1
Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management
Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme
Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers.
Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements.
Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall.
Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access.
Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption.
Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts.
Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working.
Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents.
Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints.
Phase 2
To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity.
Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively.
Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings.
Willingness to own the process.
Desirable
Experience working on community or public buildings.
Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes.
Information on Project Available
Full current drawings
Approved plans for sloping roof
Structural survey of flat top roof
Survey of Village Hall
Interested?
Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving!
Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026.
Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions.
This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes
02/02/2026
Contract
Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Role
Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026.
About the project
The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level.
Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall.
Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1
Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management
Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme
Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers.
Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements.
Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall.
Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access.
Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption.
Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts.
Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working.
Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents.
Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints.
Phase 2
To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity.
Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively.
Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings.
Willingness to own the process.
Desirable
Experience working on community or public buildings.
Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes.
Information on Project Available
Full current drawings
Approved plans for sloping roof
Structural survey of flat top roof
Survey of Village Hall
Interested?
Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving!
Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026.
Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions.
This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
06/11/2025
Full time
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
01/05/2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
PROJECT MANAGER Facilities Maintenance Commercial Sector Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time Location: Office-based with site visits Vehicle: Vehicle provided About the Role CC Cousins are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team. This is a varied and fast-paced role combining surveying, estimating, procurement, and project management across building fabric, and small Projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for surveying works, preparing accurate cost estimates, managing quotations through to client submission, and overseeing the successful delivery of works from enquiry to completion. This role would suit someone with a background in construction, facilities maintenance, surveying, estimating, or project management , who is confident working across multiple trades and managing works in a live operational environment. This role would ideally suit an individual looking to move off the tools. Key Responsibilities Carry out site surveys for reactive maintenance, and building fabric projects Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates from engineer reports, site visits, and client specifications Manage the full quotation process from survey through to client submission Ensure quotations are produced and issued within agreed timeframes Produce detailed cost breakdowns including labour, materials, equipment, access requirements, and subcontractor costs Prepare professional quote descriptions including scope of works, manpower, plant, measurements, and site requirements Ensure RAMS and health & safety considerations are embedded within all quotations Liaise with clients to arrange and attend site surveys, building strong working relationships Act as a key client contact for survey and pricing-related queries Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations and pricing Carry out procurement of materials and support supplier negotiation where required Monitor live project and quotation status ensuring records are accurate and up to date Progress works through stages from survey to pricing to job readiness Manage and support project delivery from initial enquiry through to completion Work closely with engineers, contracts managers, and operational teams to ensure smooth delivery Monitor and amend rejected or returned quotations as required Provide technical input and practical solutions to support project delivery Skills & Experience Required Experience in surveying, estimating, project management, or building maintenance Strong understanding of construction methods and multiple trades (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, roofing, general building works) Experience managing small works or maintenance projects from survey through to completion Ability to produce accurate cost estimates and manage commercial risk Strong organisational and time management skills Confident managing high volume, multiple live jobs and deadlines simultaneously Strong communication and client-facing skills Experience liaising with subcontractors and suppliers Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Full UK driving licence required Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a confident Surveyor / Project Estimator with strong commercial awareness and a practical understanding of building works. They will be proactive, highly organised, and capable of managing both the technical and commercial aspects of small works projects, while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring high-quality delivery.
12/05/2026
Full time
PROJECT MANAGER Facilities Maintenance Commercial Sector Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time Location: Office-based with site visits Vehicle: Vehicle provided About the Role CC Cousins are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team. This is a varied and fast-paced role combining surveying, estimating, procurement, and project management across building fabric, and small Projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for surveying works, preparing accurate cost estimates, managing quotations through to client submission, and overseeing the successful delivery of works from enquiry to completion. This role would suit someone with a background in construction, facilities maintenance, surveying, estimating, or project management , who is confident working across multiple trades and managing works in a live operational environment. This role would ideally suit an individual looking to move off the tools. Key Responsibilities Carry out site surveys for reactive maintenance, and building fabric projects Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates from engineer reports, site visits, and client specifications Manage the full quotation process from survey through to client submission Ensure quotations are produced and issued within agreed timeframes Produce detailed cost breakdowns including labour, materials, equipment, access requirements, and subcontractor costs Prepare professional quote descriptions including scope of works, manpower, plant, measurements, and site requirements Ensure RAMS and health & safety considerations are embedded within all quotations Liaise with clients to arrange and attend site surveys, building strong working relationships Act as a key client contact for survey and pricing-related queries Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations and pricing Carry out procurement of materials and support supplier negotiation where required Monitor live project and quotation status ensuring records are accurate and up to date Progress works through stages from survey to pricing to job readiness Manage and support project delivery from initial enquiry through to completion Work closely with engineers, contracts managers, and operational teams to ensure smooth delivery Monitor and amend rejected or returned quotations as required Provide technical input and practical solutions to support project delivery Skills & Experience Required Experience in surveying, estimating, project management, or building maintenance Strong understanding of construction methods and multiple trades (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, roofing, general building works) Experience managing small works or maintenance projects from survey through to completion Ability to produce accurate cost estimates and manage commercial risk Strong organisational and time management skills Confident managing high volume, multiple live jobs and deadlines simultaneously Strong communication and client-facing skills Experience liaising with subcontractors and suppliers Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Full UK driving licence required Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a confident Surveyor / Project Estimator with strong commercial awareness and a practical understanding of building works. They will be proactive, highly organised, and capable of managing both the technical and commercial aspects of small works projects, while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring high-quality delivery.
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Up to 78,6000 including car allowance, annual bonus, generous pension contribution, private medical and life assurance Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Location: Home based with travel to London Area When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Working on energy performance upgrade projects Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
12/05/2026
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Up to 78,6000 including car allowance, annual bonus, generous pension contribution, private medical and life assurance Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Location: Home based with travel to London Area When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Working on energy performance upgrade projects Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Job Overview We re looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our client s team near Chelmsford. This is a permanent opportunity working on projects across commercial, education, and healthcare delivering accurate commercial control from early involvement through to final accounts. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, ensuring that projects are completed within budget and to specified standards. The Quantity Surveyor will collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to deliver accurate financial assessments and optimise resource utilisation. Duties Produce and manage cost plans, budgets, valuations and forecasts Carry out measurement, take-offs and cost reporting Assist with tendering and procurement, including subcontractor support Review and value variations/change orders and ensure timely agreement Monitor project spend vs plan, identifying risks and opportunities early Support final accounts preparation and financial reconciliation Liaise with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure commercial accuracy Maintain robust commercial records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Qualifications Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or infrastructure sector Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial management of projects Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation skills and attention to detail Relevant professional qualification (e.g., MRICS or equivalent) is desirable but not essential Good understanding of contractual frameworks such as JCT or NEC contracts Strong understanding of UK construction commercial processes Ability to communicate professionally and work effectively with project teams
12/05/2026
Full time
Job Overview We re looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our client s team near Chelmsford. This is a permanent opportunity working on projects across commercial, education, and healthcare delivering accurate commercial control from early involvement through to final accounts. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, ensuring that projects are completed within budget and to specified standards. The Quantity Surveyor will collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to deliver accurate financial assessments and optimise resource utilisation. Duties Produce and manage cost plans, budgets, valuations and forecasts Carry out measurement, take-offs and cost reporting Assist with tendering and procurement, including subcontractor support Review and value variations/change orders and ensure timely agreement Monitor project spend vs plan, identifying risks and opportunities early Support final accounts preparation and financial reconciliation Liaise with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure commercial accuracy Maintain robust commercial records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Qualifications Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or infrastructure sector Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial management of projects Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation skills and attention to detail Relevant professional qualification (e.g., MRICS or equivalent) is desirable but not essential Good understanding of contractual frameworks such as JCT or NEC contracts Strong understanding of UK construction commercial processes Ability to communicate professionally and work effectively with project teams
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established main contractor assisting in completing innovative projects from conception to completion. As Assistant Site Manager you will support the Site Manager in delivering construction projects safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Supporting daily site operations, including deliveries, material management, and coordinating trades Monitoring the work of trades to ensure compliance with drawings and schedules Maintaining high safety standards, conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) Inspecting work to ensure it meets building regulations, quality standards, and design specifications Assisting in producing daily reports, managing snags, and liaising with stakeholders, including architects and consultants Monitoring progress against the construction program to ensure deadlines are met Key Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within residential or commercial construction CSCS card, SMSTS or SSSTS certification, and First Aid at Work Strong understanding of construction processes and health & safety regulations (e.g., CDM) Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
12/05/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established main contractor assisting in completing innovative projects from conception to completion. As Assistant Site Manager you will support the Site Manager in delivering construction projects safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Supporting daily site operations, including deliveries, material management, and coordinating trades Monitoring the work of trades to ensure compliance with drawings and schedules Maintaining high safety standards, conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) Inspecting work to ensure it meets building regulations, quality standards, and design specifications Assisting in producing daily reports, managing snags, and liaising with stakeholders, including architects and consultants Monitoring progress against the construction program to ensure deadlines are met Key Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within residential or commercial construction CSCS card, SMSTS or SSSTS certification, and First Aid at Work Strong understanding of construction processes and health & safety regulations (e.g., CDM) Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Reports to: Head of Major Projects and Bids Location: Nationwide (with travel to regional offices) Salary: Competitive with benefits Purpose of the Role The Bid Manager will play a critical role in securing major projects and frameworks for IES Utilities, a fast-growing and dynamic business in the utilities sector. This position is responsible for managing the end-to-end bid process, ensuring the delivery of compelling, compliant, and commercially robust proposals that align with the company's strategic growth objectives. Working closely with the Head of Major Programmes & Bids, the Bid Manager will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to produce winning submissions that enhance IES Utilities' reputation as a Tier 1 contractor. Key Responsibilities Bid Management Lead and manage the full lifecycle of bids, from initial qualification through to submission and handover. Develop bid strategies that are competitive, compliant, and aligned with client requirements and company objectives. Ensure governance, risk management, and compliance standards are embedded throughout the bid process. Collaboration & Coordination Work closely with internal stakeholders including commercial, operational, and technical teams to gather inputs and ensure alignment. Facilitate bid planning meetings, allocate responsibilities, and monitor progress against timelines. Manage external partners and subcontractors involved in bid submissions. Quality & Innovation Produce high-quality written content and oversee the design of bid documents to ensure clarity, professionalism, and impact. Introduce best practices and innovative approaches to improve win rates and efficiency. Maintain a library of bid content, case studies, and templates for continuous improvement. Client & Market Engagement Support pre-bid engagement with clients to understand requirements and position IES Utilities competitively. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and client feedback to inform bid strategies. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in managing complex bids within utilities, infrastructure, or construction sectors. Strong understanding of tendering processes, frameworks, and client governance requirements. Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and persuasive ability. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across internal teams and external partners. Commercial awareness and ability to identify risks and opportunities within bid proposals. Key Measures of Success Increased win rates for major projects and frameworks. Timely delivery of high-quality, compliant, and commercially robust bids. Positive feedback from internal stakeholders and clients on bid quality and process. Contribution to the company's growth and reputation as a leading Tier 1 contractor in the utilities sector. What to do if interested: Contact Shane Weston and submit your CV.
12/05/2026
Full time
Reports to: Head of Major Projects and Bids Location: Nationwide (with travel to regional offices) Salary: Competitive with benefits Purpose of the Role The Bid Manager will play a critical role in securing major projects and frameworks for IES Utilities, a fast-growing and dynamic business in the utilities sector. This position is responsible for managing the end-to-end bid process, ensuring the delivery of compelling, compliant, and commercially robust proposals that align with the company's strategic growth objectives. Working closely with the Head of Major Programmes & Bids, the Bid Manager will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to produce winning submissions that enhance IES Utilities' reputation as a Tier 1 contractor. Key Responsibilities Bid Management Lead and manage the full lifecycle of bids, from initial qualification through to submission and handover. Develop bid strategies that are competitive, compliant, and aligned with client requirements and company objectives. Ensure governance, risk management, and compliance standards are embedded throughout the bid process. Collaboration & Coordination Work closely with internal stakeholders including commercial, operational, and technical teams to gather inputs and ensure alignment. Facilitate bid planning meetings, allocate responsibilities, and monitor progress against timelines. Manage external partners and subcontractors involved in bid submissions. Quality & Innovation Produce high-quality written content and oversee the design of bid documents to ensure clarity, professionalism, and impact. Introduce best practices and innovative approaches to improve win rates and efficiency. Maintain a library of bid content, case studies, and templates for continuous improvement. Client & Market Engagement Support pre-bid engagement with clients to understand requirements and position IES Utilities competitively. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and client feedback to inform bid strategies. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in managing complex bids within utilities, infrastructure, or construction sectors. Strong understanding of tendering processes, frameworks, and client governance requirements. Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and persuasive ability. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across internal teams and external partners. Commercial awareness and ability to identify risks and opportunities within bid proposals. Key Measures of Success Increased win rates for major projects and frameworks. Timely delivery of high-quality, compliant, and commercially robust bids. Positive feedback from internal stakeholders and clients on bid quality and process. Contribution to the company's growth and reputation as a leading Tier 1 contractor in the utilities sector. What to do if interested: Contact Shane Weston and submit your CV.
We are currently seeking a Health & Safety (Coordinator/ Lead) to join us at Caswell Maintenance Services. This is a starter role with scope for growth and development as well as career progression within the company. As the Health & Safety (Coordinator/ Lead,) you will be responsible for developing and implementing safety programs, conducting risk assessments, identifying risks and hazards, and developing strategies to mitigate them. You will ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote best practices to create a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities Compile site and office/yard H & S Plans/ Risk & Method Statements/ Construction Phase Plans/ COSHH assessments and review as required. Ensure site records are completed/returned/signed and stored/maintained on system. Update training registers & book/arrange courses. Take part and lead in-house training/toolbox talks. Inc. ensuring new starters have relevant H&S training/CSCS/Certificates. Obtain safety Accreditations & complete Customer Pre-qualifications Conduct yearly Health Surveillance Reports on employees. As well as instruct occupational health where necessary. Conduct Risk Assessments: Regularly assess workplace environments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective measures. Training and Education: Provide training sessions and workshops for employees on safety regulations, practices, and emergency procedures. Incident Management: Investigate accidents and incidents, determine causes, and implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence. Prepare reports detailing safety statistics and initiatives Compliance Monitoring: Ensure that the organisation complies with safety laws and regulations. Routine Inspections: Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety protocols and identify areas for improvement. Ensure all Plant, Machinery, Equipment & PPE/RPE logs are kept up to date by the Yard Manager and inspections are recorded in line with relevant legislation. Qualifications and Skills Experience: Previous experience in health and safety roles is preferred, along with knowledge of safety regulations and best practices. Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH) desirable. Skills: Strong attention to detail Skills: Effective communicator with the ability to work across teams and with external bodies. If you are an experienced and passionate Health & Safety Coordinator/Lead with a track record of providing advice and guidance to clients, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
12/05/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Health & Safety (Coordinator/ Lead) to join us at Caswell Maintenance Services. This is a starter role with scope for growth and development as well as career progression within the company. As the Health & Safety (Coordinator/ Lead,) you will be responsible for developing and implementing safety programs, conducting risk assessments, identifying risks and hazards, and developing strategies to mitigate them. You will ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote best practices to create a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities Compile site and office/yard H & S Plans/ Risk & Method Statements/ Construction Phase Plans/ COSHH assessments and review as required. Ensure site records are completed/returned/signed and stored/maintained on system. Update training registers & book/arrange courses. Take part and lead in-house training/toolbox talks. Inc. ensuring new starters have relevant H&S training/CSCS/Certificates. Obtain safety Accreditations & complete Customer Pre-qualifications Conduct yearly Health Surveillance Reports on employees. As well as instruct occupational health where necessary. Conduct Risk Assessments: Regularly assess workplace environments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective measures. Training and Education: Provide training sessions and workshops for employees on safety regulations, practices, and emergency procedures. Incident Management: Investigate accidents and incidents, determine causes, and implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence. Prepare reports detailing safety statistics and initiatives Compliance Monitoring: Ensure that the organisation complies with safety laws and regulations. Routine Inspections: Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety protocols and identify areas for improvement. Ensure all Plant, Machinery, Equipment & PPE/RPE logs are kept up to date by the Yard Manager and inspections are recorded in line with relevant legislation. Qualifications and Skills Experience: Previous experience in health and safety roles is preferred, along with knowledge of safety regulations and best practices. Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH) desirable. Skills: Strong attention to detail Skills: Effective communicator with the ability to work across teams and with external bodies. If you are an experienced and passionate Health & Safety Coordinator/Lead with a track record of providing advice and guidance to clients, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Civil Quantity Surveyor on an Energy from Waste Project in Essex on a 12 month minimum contract. Key skills Oversee commercial aspects of remaining project packages including structural steelwork, cladding, and administration building fit-out works Provide commercial support across minor civil works and associated infrastructure elements Administer and manage preliminaries packages , including scaffolding, design services, and other site-wide costs Assist in the close-out of the main civil works account , ensuring all final accounts are accurately prepared, agreed, and settled Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts with clients and subcontractors Monitor and control project costs, identifying risks, variations, and opportunities to maintain budget compliance Manage subcontractor procurement , including tendering, analysis, and appointment Review and assess variations, change orders, and compensation events Ensure timely and accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management Liaise closely with site teams, project managers, and commercial leads to ensure alignment on project delivery Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation in line with company procedures Support the commercial team with contract administration and compliance Attend site regularly (primarily full-time on-site role initially) to monitor progress and provide hands-on commercial support Must be experienced within above packages on large, heavy industrial projects. Degree qualified (advantageous) Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Civil Quantity Surveyor role Essex Immediate Start 12 Months min Outside IR35 INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
12/05/2026
Contract
Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Civil Quantity Surveyor on an Energy from Waste Project in Essex on a 12 month minimum contract. Key skills Oversee commercial aspects of remaining project packages including structural steelwork, cladding, and administration building fit-out works Provide commercial support across minor civil works and associated infrastructure elements Administer and manage preliminaries packages , including scaffolding, design services, and other site-wide costs Assist in the close-out of the main civil works account , ensuring all final accounts are accurately prepared, agreed, and settled Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts with clients and subcontractors Monitor and control project costs, identifying risks, variations, and opportunities to maintain budget compliance Manage subcontractor procurement , including tendering, analysis, and appointment Review and assess variations, change orders, and compensation events Ensure timely and accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management Liaise closely with site teams, project managers, and commercial leads to ensure alignment on project delivery Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation in line with company procedures Support the commercial team with contract administration and compliance Attend site regularly (primarily full-time on-site role initially) to monitor progress and provide hands-on commercial support Must be experienced within above packages on large, heavy industrial projects. Degree qualified (advantageous) Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Civil Quantity Surveyor role Essex Immediate Start 12 Months min Outside IR35 INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Yorkshire / Hybrid Contract: 6-months ongoing Pay: Inside IR35 - 400 to 450 per day DOE The Commercial Manager will be the specialist expert on and be responsible for the commercial management of construction projects from tender stage through to final account. The Commercial Manager is responsible for the development of the service, ensures that projects are delivered profitably, in accordance with contractual requirements, and with effective cost control, risk management, and value maximisation. Qualifications/Experience Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction industry Strong knowledge of UK construction contracts (JCT and/or NEC) Excellent commercial, contractual, and financial acumen Experience managing multiple projects or large-scale schemes Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and develop commercial teams Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems
12/05/2026
Contract
Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Yorkshire / Hybrid Contract: 6-months ongoing Pay: Inside IR35 - 400 to 450 per day DOE The Commercial Manager will be the specialist expert on and be responsible for the commercial management of construction projects from tender stage through to final account. The Commercial Manager is responsible for the development of the service, ensures that projects are delivered profitably, in accordance with contractual requirements, and with effective cost control, risk management, and value maximisation. Qualifications/Experience Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction industry Strong knowledge of UK construction contracts (JCT and/or NEC) Excellent commercial, contractual, and financial acumen Experience managing multiple projects or large-scale schemes Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and develop commercial teams Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. As they continue to expand their footprint across Europe's most critical infrastructure hubs, we are seeking a heavyweight Commercial Manager to lead the financial delivery of high-value Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Operating within their "Self-Delivery" model, you will oversee a portfolio of projects-including major hyperscale data centre builds in Germany and Netherlands-valued at approximately 150m . Our client can provide the selected candidate with a relocation package or if preferred , can work a week on & week off and work in their office in North London Key Responsibilities Payment Strategy: Ensure timely and maximized payments to the group by managing the full application and valuation process across your division. Contract Negotiation: Review and negotiate complex contracts with both Tier 1 clients and the specialist supply chain. Commercial Control: Identify and communicate contract requirements and risks, ensuring project teams adhere strictly to the agreed scope of work. Change Management: Lead the identification, pricing, and negotiation of variations, utilizing our in-house technical expertise to justify claims. Final Accounts: Prepare and lead negotiations for Final Accounts to secure the company's financial position. Reporting & Forecasting: Extract and adjust data from software programs to provide accurate cashflow forecasting and monthly reporting for senior management. Supply Chain Leadership: Engage with and manage specialist trades, ensuring all contractual responsibilities and payment schedules are met. Requirements Specialist Background: You must come from a specialist subcontractor background, specifically within Groundworks and RC Frames . Candidates from a pure "Main Contractor" management background will not be considered for this role. Self-Delivery Expertise: Proven experience managing "Direct Delivery" teams and internal plant resources rather than just overseeing subcontractors. Infrastructure Experience: A track record in delivering high-value packages ( 50m+) Contractual Knowledge: Expert proficiency in NEC (Options A, B, and C) or international JCT equivalents. Mobility: Willingness to travel regularly to sites in Frankfurt and Amsterdam . Candidates with a European passport are preferred, though British passport holders with a commitment to travel will be considered. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
12/05/2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. As they continue to expand their footprint across Europe's most critical infrastructure hubs, we are seeking a heavyweight Commercial Manager to lead the financial delivery of high-value Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Operating within their "Self-Delivery" model, you will oversee a portfolio of projects-including major hyperscale data centre builds in Germany and Netherlands-valued at approximately 150m . Our client can provide the selected candidate with a relocation package or if preferred , can work a week on & week off and work in their office in North London Key Responsibilities Payment Strategy: Ensure timely and maximized payments to the group by managing the full application and valuation process across your division. Contract Negotiation: Review and negotiate complex contracts with both Tier 1 clients and the specialist supply chain. Commercial Control: Identify and communicate contract requirements and risks, ensuring project teams adhere strictly to the agreed scope of work. Change Management: Lead the identification, pricing, and negotiation of variations, utilizing our in-house technical expertise to justify claims. Final Accounts: Prepare and lead negotiations for Final Accounts to secure the company's financial position. Reporting & Forecasting: Extract and adjust data from software programs to provide accurate cashflow forecasting and monthly reporting for senior management. Supply Chain Leadership: Engage with and manage specialist trades, ensuring all contractual responsibilities and payment schedules are met. Requirements Specialist Background: You must come from a specialist subcontractor background, specifically within Groundworks and RC Frames . Candidates from a pure "Main Contractor" management background will not be considered for this role. Self-Delivery Expertise: Proven experience managing "Direct Delivery" teams and internal plant resources rather than just overseeing subcontractors. Infrastructure Experience: A track record in delivering high-value packages ( 50m+) Contractual Knowledge: Expert proficiency in NEC (Options A, B, and C) or international JCT equivalents. Mobility: Willingness to travel regularly to sites in Frankfurt and Amsterdam . Candidates with a European passport are preferred, though British passport holders with a commitment to travel will be considered. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Are you a commercially sharp MEP Estimator (Mechanical Bias) with a track record of delivering high-stakes bids in the Rail, Commercial or Industrial sectors? Do you thrive on the challenge of taking a project from ITT through to final governance? Our business works together to achieve excellent outcomes in complex infrastructure engineering. We are looking for a motivated Senior Building Services Estimator to join our Preconstruction team and help us build accurate, competitive, and innovative cost solutions for a future-ready built environment. The Role As a Building Services Estimator, you will be the commercial engine behind our bids. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager , you will be responsible for compiling comprehensive Mechanical and Electrical proposals that account for logistics, constructability, and site-specific risk factors. Key Responsibilities: Cradle-to-Grave Estimating: Take full ownership of bids from ITT through to final checks, ensuring every submission is ready for senior management approval Technical Analysis: Produce accurate take-offs and quantification of works using Amtech/trimble and other digital tools Risk & Opportunity: Assist in evaluating project risk factors and identifying commercial opportunities to ensure our bids are both competitive and deliverable Supply Chain Mastery: Vet supplier and subcontractor enquiries, technically review quotations, and negotiate the best solutions for the business Strategic Presentation: Prepare and deliver bid scope presentations at settlement meetings to ensure senior management fully understand the project deliverables Innovation: Act as a key contributor to the trialling and implementation of new estimating software. Your Credentials Proven Experience: A solid background in estimating for Rail, Commercial, or Industrial projects. Technical Knowledge: Detailed understanding of RMM and NRM measurement methods Digital Literacy: Competent in Amtech/Trimble and standard Microsoft 360 applications. Qualifications: HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience (e.g., time-served Electrician or Technician). Behaviors: We value Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence . You should be a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills and a "hands-on" approach. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
12/05/2026
Full time
Are you a commercially sharp MEP Estimator (Mechanical Bias) with a track record of delivering high-stakes bids in the Rail, Commercial or Industrial sectors? Do you thrive on the challenge of taking a project from ITT through to final governance? Our business works together to achieve excellent outcomes in complex infrastructure engineering. We are looking for a motivated Senior Building Services Estimator to join our Preconstruction team and help us build accurate, competitive, and innovative cost solutions for a future-ready built environment. The Role As a Building Services Estimator, you will be the commercial engine behind our bids. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager , you will be responsible for compiling comprehensive Mechanical and Electrical proposals that account for logistics, constructability, and site-specific risk factors. Key Responsibilities: Cradle-to-Grave Estimating: Take full ownership of bids from ITT through to final checks, ensuring every submission is ready for senior management approval Technical Analysis: Produce accurate take-offs and quantification of works using Amtech/trimble and other digital tools Risk & Opportunity: Assist in evaluating project risk factors and identifying commercial opportunities to ensure our bids are both competitive and deliverable Supply Chain Mastery: Vet supplier and subcontractor enquiries, technically review quotations, and negotiate the best solutions for the business Strategic Presentation: Prepare and deliver bid scope presentations at settlement meetings to ensure senior management fully understand the project deliverables Innovation: Act as a key contributor to the trialling and implementation of new estimating software. Your Credentials Proven Experience: A solid background in estimating for Rail, Commercial, or Industrial projects. Technical Knowledge: Detailed understanding of RMM and NRM measurement methods Digital Literacy: Competent in Amtech/Trimble and standard Microsoft 360 applications. Qualifications: HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience (e.g., time-served Electrician or Technician). Behaviors: We value Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence . You should be a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills and a "hands-on" approach. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
V7 Recruitment are looking for a Freelance Construction Manager/ Block Manager to work on an apartment build scheme in Newcastle! Start Date - ASAP End Date - December 2026 Rate- Negotiable Ideal candidate- Proven track record managing high-rise residential or large-scale reinforced concrete frame projects Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and programme management Holds SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certifications Excellent leadership and communication skills Capable of managing multiple subcontractors and coordinating complex packages Strong commitment to health & safety and quality assurance Duties- Oversee daily site operations to ensure projects run efficiently, safely, and within budget and programme constraints Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trades, and on-site teams to maintain productivity and workflow Work alongside the Project Manager and commercial team to monitor progress, costs, and overall performance Enforce compliance with health & safety regulations and internal company standards across all activities Drive programme delivery by identifying risks early and implementing solutions to avoid delays Lead site meetings, produce progress reports, and carry out regular quality inspections Maintain high standards of workmanship, ensuring snagging items are identified and resolved promptly V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
12/05/2026
Contract
V7 Recruitment are looking for a Freelance Construction Manager/ Block Manager to work on an apartment build scheme in Newcastle! Start Date - ASAP End Date - December 2026 Rate- Negotiable Ideal candidate- Proven track record managing high-rise residential or large-scale reinforced concrete frame projects Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and programme management Holds SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certifications Excellent leadership and communication skills Capable of managing multiple subcontractors and coordinating complex packages Strong commitment to health & safety and quality assurance Duties- Oversee daily site operations to ensure projects run efficiently, safely, and within budget and programme constraints Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trades, and on-site teams to maintain productivity and workflow Work alongside the Project Manager and commercial team to monitor progress, costs, and overall performance Enforce compliance with health & safety regulations and internal company standards across all activities Drive programme delivery by identifying risks early and implementing solutions to avoid delays Lead site meetings, produce progress reports, and carry out regular quality inspections Maintain high standards of workmanship, ensuring snagging items are identified and resolved promptly V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
Randstad Construction & Property
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
Are you an experienced Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. A long-established UK construction and civil engineering firm are looking to expand their commercial team on a 50M Flood Defence Infrastructure project in the Dumfries area. They are looking for a Quantity surveyor/Commercial Manager with a background in Civil Engineering / Infrastructure & strong contractual knowledge of NEC Forms of contract. My client will offer a base salary , car allowance/company car , pension , healthcare and if you require lodging they provide accomodation as well as up to 1500/m as an incentive to work away.You can be based anywhere but must be willing to live/work away (approximately 3 nights per week). = Responsibilities The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. The Commercial Manager - Civils is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. It is the Commercial Managers responsibility is to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies' management systems. The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer. / Pay-less notices as issued. Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account. Managing and valuing Valuations. Preparation and Extension of Time and Loss & Expense Submissions. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Qualifications/The Individual The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career Essential Criteria Degree qualified Construction Experience Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
12/05/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. A long-established UK construction and civil engineering firm are looking to expand their commercial team on a 50M Flood Defence Infrastructure project in the Dumfries area. They are looking for a Quantity surveyor/Commercial Manager with a background in Civil Engineering / Infrastructure & strong contractual knowledge of NEC Forms of contract. My client will offer a base salary , car allowance/company car , pension , healthcare and if you require lodging they provide accomodation as well as up to 1500/m as an incentive to work away.You can be based anywhere but must be willing to live/work away (approximately 3 nights per week). = Responsibilities The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. The Commercial Manager - Civils is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. It is the Commercial Managers responsibility is to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies' management systems. The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer. / Pay-less notices as issued. Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account. Managing and valuing Valuations. Preparation and Extension of Time and Loss & Expense Submissions. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Qualifications/The Individual The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career Essential Criteria Degree qualified Construction Experience Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Contracts Manager (Civils) South Wales Permanent salary + benefits package Our client are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join a growing civil engineering and infrastructure business delivering projects across the utilities, water, highways, and infrastructure sectors. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of schemes ranging from infrastructure and utility upgrades through to complex civil engineering works. You will be expected to take full operational ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, leading delivery teams and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator and leader with a proactive management style, capable of driving performance whilst maintaining a positive safety culture and collaborative working environment. You will play a critical role in promoting company values, developing teams, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with commercial and operational objectives. Key Responsibilities Instil and promote the company culture across all projects, with a strong focus on human factors, behavioural safety, and team engagement Lead project teams to ensure the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and infrastructure schemes Take full responsibility for operational, commercial, and programme performance across assigned contracts Ensure all projects are delivered safely and in accordance with company health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, supply chain partners, and key stakeholders Ensure client expectations are consistently met and exceeded, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction Oversee project planning and programming to ensure works are delivered on time and in line with contractual requirements Manage and monitor project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and commercial performance in collaboration with commercial teams Lead regular progress meetings and provide clear reporting on project performance, risks, and opportunities Identify and manage programme risks, change events, and operational challenges to minimise disruption and maximise efficiency Ensure adequate resource allocation across projects including labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors Support tendering and pre-construction activities where required, including buildability reviews and programme input Mentor and develop Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and wider project teams Ensure compliance with NEC3 / NEC4 contractual procedures including compensation events, early warnings, and programme management Requirements Proven experience working as a Contracts Manager within civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, or water sectors Strong background delivering projects involving groundworks, drainage, reinforced concrete, highways, utilities, or infrastructure works Excellent leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities with a proactive and solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships Commercially aware with strong understanding of project delivery and cost management Good understanding of construction planning and programme management Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts and change management processes Qualifications & Certifications CITB SMSTS CSCS Card Temporary Works Coordinator Appointed Persons HNC / Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested and want further details, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
12/05/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager (Civils) South Wales Permanent salary + benefits package Our client are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join a growing civil engineering and infrastructure business delivering projects across the utilities, water, highways, and infrastructure sectors. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of schemes ranging from infrastructure and utility upgrades through to complex civil engineering works. You will be expected to take full operational ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, leading delivery teams and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator and leader with a proactive management style, capable of driving performance whilst maintaining a positive safety culture and collaborative working environment. You will play a critical role in promoting company values, developing teams, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with commercial and operational objectives. Key Responsibilities Instil and promote the company culture across all projects, with a strong focus on human factors, behavioural safety, and team engagement Lead project teams to ensure the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and infrastructure schemes Take full responsibility for operational, commercial, and programme performance across assigned contracts Ensure all projects are delivered safely and in accordance with company health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, supply chain partners, and key stakeholders Ensure client expectations are consistently met and exceeded, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction Oversee project planning and programming to ensure works are delivered on time and in line with contractual requirements Manage and monitor project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and commercial performance in collaboration with commercial teams Lead regular progress meetings and provide clear reporting on project performance, risks, and opportunities Identify and manage programme risks, change events, and operational challenges to minimise disruption and maximise efficiency Ensure adequate resource allocation across projects including labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors Support tendering and pre-construction activities where required, including buildability reviews and programme input Mentor and develop Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and wider project teams Ensure compliance with NEC3 / NEC4 contractual procedures including compensation events, early warnings, and programme management Requirements Proven experience working as a Contracts Manager within civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, or water sectors Strong background delivering projects involving groundworks, drainage, reinforced concrete, highways, utilities, or infrastructure works Excellent leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities with a proactive and solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships Commercially aware with strong understanding of project delivery and cost management Good understanding of construction planning and programme management Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts and change management processes Qualifications & Certifications CITB SMSTS CSCS Card Temporary Works Coordinator Appointed Persons HNC / Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested and want further details, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
D&B Pre-Construction Manager Location: London Salary: £50,000 - £100,000 DOE + package Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Design & Build Interiors Our client is a highly respected commercial fit-out contractor delivering high-end workplace and interior projects across London. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint a Mid-Weight D&B Pre-Construction Manager to join the business. This is a key role within the pre-construction team and would suit someone already operating at Assistant / Intermediate level who is capable of taking projects from early pitch stage through to successful handover to delivery teams. The business is known for delivering high-quality, design-led projects and is looking for someone commercially aware, client-facing, organised, and confident managing multiple stakeholders through the front-end process. The Role You will be involved from the earliest stages of project engagement, supporting bid strategy, design development, consultant coordination, programme input, technical reviews, and pre-construction management across CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with clients, designers, consultants, estimators, commercial teams, and operations to ensure projects are technically robust, commercially viable, and successfully transitioned into delivery. Key Responsibilities Managing projects through pre-construction from pitch stage onwards Coordinating design development and technical information Supporting and attending client pitches and presentations Liaising with architects, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Assisting with programme development and buildability reviews Managing RFIs and pre-construction queries Supporting procurement and subcontractor engagement Identifying project risks and value engineering opportunities Ensuring smooth transition from pre-construction into live delivery Candidate Requirements Previous experience within commercial fit-out / D&B interiors Experience taking projects from early-stage pitches through pre-construction Strong understanding of design coordination and buildability Confident client-facing and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness with strong organisational ability Able to manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Experience working for a fit-out main contractor preferred Strong communication and presentation skills What's on Offer £50k - £100k DOE + package High-profile London projects Design-led, collaborative working environment Genuine progression opportunities Strong pipeline of secured work Opportunity to play a key role in a growing pre-construction team
12/05/2026
Full time
D&B Pre-Construction Manager Location: London Salary: £50,000 - £100,000 DOE + package Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Design & Build Interiors Our client is a highly respected commercial fit-out contractor delivering high-end workplace and interior projects across London. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint a Mid-Weight D&B Pre-Construction Manager to join the business. This is a key role within the pre-construction team and would suit someone already operating at Assistant / Intermediate level who is capable of taking projects from early pitch stage through to successful handover to delivery teams. The business is known for delivering high-quality, design-led projects and is looking for someone commercially aware, client-facing, organised, and confident managing multiple stakeholders through the front-end process. The Role You will be involved from the earliest stages of project engagement, supporting bid strategy, design development, consultant coordination, programme input, technical reviews, and pre-construction management across CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with clients, designers, consultants, estimators, commercial teams, and operations to ensure projects are technically robust, commercially viable, and successfully transitioned into delivery. Key Responsibilities Managing projects through pre-construction from pitch stage onwards Coordinating design development and technical information Supporting and attending client pitches and presentations Liaising with architects, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Assisting with programme development and buildability reviews Managing RFIs and pre-construction queries Supporting procurement and subcontractor engagement Identifying project risks and value engineering opportunities Ensuring smooth transition from pre-construction into live delivery Candidate Requirements Previous experience within commercial fit-out / D&B interiors Experience taking projects from early-stage pitches through pre-construction Strong understanding of design coordination and buildability Confident client-facing and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness with strong organisational ability Able to manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Experience working for a fit-out main contractor preferred Strong communication and presentation skills What's on Offer £50k - £100k DOE + package High-profile London projects Design-led, collaborative working environment Genuine progression opportunities Strong pipeline of secured work Opportunity to play a key role in a growing pre-construction team