MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
12/02/2026
Full time
MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Linear Recruitment are currently partnering with a well-established social housing contractor as they search for a Bid Writer to join their growing team. As a Bid Writer, you will lead the research, development, and production of bid proposals, coordinating inputs from estimating and operational teams and ensuring all submissions are completed to deadline. Responsibilities: Manage the full bid lifecycle for agreed opportunities, from initial bid review through to the production of high-quality submissions, including coordination of all bid activities and post-bid actions. Complete tender reviews for approved bids and issue them to the relevant team members. Support the Senior Bid Coordinator in the completion of complex SQ and DPS responses. Capture commercial and quality feedback to drive improvement, conducting and documenting lessons-learnt reviews following each bid to support continual improvement in bid responses. Requirements: Degree educated or a minimum of 3 years in a Bid Writer role. Experience of bid management processes and procedures. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365. How to Apply: Please submit an up to date copy of your CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
12/02/2026
Full time
Linear Recruitment are currently partnering with a well-established social housing contractor as they search for a Bid Writer to join their growing team. As a Bid Writer, you will lead the research, development, and production of bid proposals, coordinating inputs from estimating and operational teams and ensuring all submissions are completed to deadline. Responsibilities: Manage the full bid lifecycle for agreed opportunities, from initial bid review through to the production of high-quality submissions, including coordination of all bid activities and post-bid actions. Complete tender reviews for approved bids and issue them to the relevant team members. Support the Senior Bid Coordinator in the completion of complex SQ and DPS responses. Capture commercial and quality feedback to drive improvement, conducting and documenting lessons-learnt reviews following each bid to support continual improvement in bid responses. Requirements: Degree educated or a minimum of 3 years in a Bid Writer role. Experience of bid management processes and procedures. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365. How to Apply: Please submit an up to date copy of your CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
Your new company An award winning, top tier MEP contractor with exceptional bid success and a strong pipeline of secured work is seeking a Senior MEP BIM Coordinator to join their expanding Digital Construction team. With an impressive client portfolio across the UK and Ireland, they deliver high quality projects across the Health, Education, Industrial, Leisure, and Commercial sectors. This role is based in their Belfast office, with occasional travel to other offices as required. Your new role As a Senior MEP BIM Coordinator, you will play a key role in leading coordination activities across a range of major projects. You will take ownership of project delivery, support junior team members, and act as a technical lead within the Digital Construction function. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and coordination of BIM models to company and project standards Overseeing the production of GA drawings, detailed sheets, and coordinated layouts Preparing builders' works schedules and associated drawings Managing 3D modelling of prefabricated and modular MEP solutions Ensuring best practice in BIM processes and Revit MEP workflows Supporting M&E design development using Revit MEP and Navisworks Producing detailed 3D working models and scheme layouts Managing and resolving system clashes through Navisworks Manage Developing fully coordinated MEP services and structural layouts Producing high quality 2D/3D design drawings, prefabrication isometrics and details Ensuring compliance with BIM Level 2, COBie data requirements, and internal QA processes Providing technical guidance and mentorship to BIM Coordinators/Technicians What you'll need to succeed Significant experience working in BIM coordination within an MEP environment Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP Strong experience using Navisworks Manage for clash detection and coordination Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in model production Experience working with BIM 360 and Autodesk Docs Experience with Fabrication MEP/CADDuct is advantageous but not essential Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders Ability to lead coordination meetings and present model information confidently What you'll get in return This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of Northern Ireland's leading M&E contractors in a senior technical role. You will have the autonomy to lead your own projects while being part of a business committed to career development and innovation, reflected in their excellent staff retention. You will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including: Pension scheme Clear personal and professional development pathways Hybrid working (1 day WFH) Private healthcare Social events and team activities Opportunities to contribute to charitable initiatives Flexitime Company uniform Free on site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
12/02/2026
Full time
Your new company An award winning, top tier MEP contractor with exceptional bid success and a strong pipeline of secured work is seeking a Senior MEP BIM Coordinator to join their expanding Digital Construction team. With an impressive client portfolio across the UK and Ireland, they deliver high quality projects across the Health, Education, Industrial, Leisure, and Commercial sectors. This role is based in their Belfast office, with occasional travel to other offices as required. Your new role As a Senior MEP BIM Coordinator, you will play a key role in leading coordination activities across a range of major projects. You will take ownership of project delivery, support junior team members, and act as a technical lead within the Digital Construction function. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and coordination of BIM models to company and project standards Overseeing the production of GA drawings, detailed sheets, and coordinated layouts Preparing builders' works schedules and associated drawings Managing 3D modelling of prefabricated and modular MEP solutions Ensuring best practice in BIM processes and Revit MEP workflows Supporting M&E design development using Revit MEP and Navisworks Producing detailed 3D working models and scheme layouts Managing and resolving system clashes through Navisworks Manage Developing fully coordinated MEP services and structural layouts Producing high quality 2D/3D design drawings, prefabrication isometrics and details Ensuring compliance with BIM Level 2, COBie data requirements, and internal QA processes Providing technical guidance and mentorship to BIM Coordinators/Technicians What you'll need to succeed Significant experience working in BIM coordination within an MEP environment Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP Strong experience using Navisworks Manage for clash detection and coordination Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in model production Experience working with BIM 360 and Autodesk Docs Experience with Fabrication MEP/CADDuct is advantageous but not essential Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders Ability to lead coordination meetings and present model information confidently What you'll get in return This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of Northern Ireland's leading M&E contractors in a senior technical role. You will have the autonomy to lead your own projects while being part of a business committed to career development and innovation, reflected in their excellent staff retention. You will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including: Pension scheme Clear personal and professional development pathways Hybrid working (1 day WFH) Private healthcare Social events and team activities Opportunities to contribute to charitable initiatives Flexitime Company uniform Free on site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
This role sits within a globally recognised workplace design studio known for creating environments that bring out the best in people. With studios across Europe, the Middle East and beyond, the business combines international scale with a genuinely collaborative, studio-led culture. The European team works closely across London, Amsterdam and Paris, supported by specialists in marketing, bids, brand experience and visualisation. The Role: This position supports the European bid function, working closely with senior members of the business and subject matter experts across multiple international studios. The focus is on producing high-quality, well-crafted bid submissions that reflect a strong design ethos and clear storytelling. The role offers exposure to a wide range of projects and the chance to take increasing ownership of live submissions over time. What you ll be involved in: Coordinating responses to RFIs, PQQs and RFPs alongside senior bid team members Compiling tender documents using a mix of new content and established case studies Editing, refining and quality-checking written submissions to a high standard Managing deadlines across multiple live bids Maintaining and improving the bid library, templates and master files Liaising with designers on visual consistency and senior stakeholders on content Progressing to lead bids independently as confidence and experience grows About you: Experience within a design & build, architecture or construction environment Confident using Adobe InDesign for document production Comfortable with Microsoft Office Familiarity with tender platforms such as SAP Ariba, or keen to learn Strong written English with a clear, professional tone An interest in design, architecture and the built environment Collaborative, approachable and comfortable working across teams Proactive and able to manage your own workload What's on offer: Hybrid working 25 days annual leave Private health and dental care Enhanced parental leave Cycle to work scheme Workplace pension This role suits someone who enjoys shaping compelling narratives, working closely with creative teams, and wants long-term development within a design-led studio.
10/02/2026
Full time
This role sits within a globally recognised workplace design studio known for creating environments that bring out the best in people. With studios across Europe, the Middle East and beyond, the business combines international scale with a genuinely collaborative, studio-led culture. The European team works closely across London, Amsterdam and Paris, supported by specialists in marketing, bids, brand experience and visualisation. The Role: This position supports the European bid function, working closely with senior members of the business and subject matter experts across multiple international studios. The focus is on producing high-quality, well-crafted bid submissions that reflect a strong design ethos and clear storytelling. The role offers exposure to a wide range of projects and the chance to take increasing ownership of live submissions over time. What you ll be involved in: Coordinating responses to RFIs, PQQs and RFPs alongside senior bid team members Compiling tender documents using a mix of new content and established case studies Editing, refining and quality-checking written submissions to a high standard Managing deadlines across multiple live bids Maintaining and improving the bid library, templates and master files Liaising with designers on visual consistency and senior stakeholders on content Progressing to lead bids independently as confidence and experience grows About you: Experience within a design & build, architecture or construction environment Confident using Adobe InDesign for document production Comfortable with Microsoft Office Familiarity with tender platforms such as SAP Ariba, or keen to learn Strong written English with a clear, professional tone An interest in design, architecture and the built environment Collaborative, approachable and comfortable working across teams Proactive and able to manage your own workload What's on offer: Hybrid working 25 days annual leave Private health and dental care Enhanced parental leave Cycle to work scheme Workplace pension This role suits someone who enjoys shaping compelling narratives, working closely with creative teams, and wants long-term development within a design-led studio.
Head of Operations - People Matters - MAT leave cover April 26 - June 27 People Matters (Leeds) CIC Location: Hybrid - based at our Leeds office with the flexibility to work from home. There is an expectation to work in the office at least once per week. Introduction People Matters is a medium-sized charitable incorporated organisation with a wide membership model. Its members are people with disabilities, predominantly those with learning disabilities or autistic people who use its services. The staff team includes around 50 people, supported by volunteers. Services include social care, learning and social opportunities, and employment support. We are a values-led charity with a hands-on culture, limited bureaucracy, and a deep commitment to inclusion and empowerment. Purpose The Head of Operations will lead the operational delivery of People Matters' services, ensuring high quality support, strong safeguarding practice, and sustainable organisational growth. You will balance strategy with hands-on leadership - sometimes switching between the two within the same hour. This role is central to shaping the organisation's future, strengthening internal systems, and ensuring that our members receive the best possible experience. Key Responsibilities Area Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Oversee day-to-day operations across all services, ensuring they run efficiently, safely, and in line with organisational values. Lead service planning, delivery, and evaluation to maintain high standards and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection. Strategic Development: Work closely with the CEO and Board to develop and implement organisational strategy. Identify opportunities for service expansion, partnership development, and innovation. Contribute to long-term financial planning and sustainability. People Management: Lead, support, and develop the managers and coordinators. Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance culture. Oversee workforce planning, recruitment, training, wellbeing and performance management. Quality and compliance: Ensure services meet or exceed quality standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory frameworks. Lead on safeguarding practice, risk management, and incident reporting. Implement systems for monitoring outcomes, impact, and service effectiveness. Systems and IT: Oversee the organisation's digital infrastructure, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, and fit for purpose. Ensure compliance with data protection legislation and best practice in information governance. Identify opportunities to modernise systems, automate routine processes, and improve reporting and analytics. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with members, families, commissioners, partners, and community organisations. Represent People Matters at external meetings, networks, and events. Promote the organisation's mission and values across West Yorkshire. Finance and Resources: Manage operational budgets and ensure cost effective service delivery. Support income generation through tenders, bids, and partnership opportunities. Oversee effective use of organisational resources, systems, and technology. Person Specification Proven senior leadership experience in social care, community services, education, or a related field. Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage change, and drive improvement. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Commitment to inclusion, empowerment, and person-centred practice. Demonstrated ability to complete reports for stakeholders and update organisational policies and processes. Relevant Level 4 qualification (minimum) in education or social care. Commitment to continuous professional development. Humility, warmth, and collaborative leadership. Respect for lived experience. Emotional intelligence and resilience. Commitment to co-production and rights-based practice. Experience working with people with learning disabilities, autism, or additional needs. Experience overseeing a CQC regulated service. Knowledge of commissioning, contract management, and the voluntary/community sector. Experience in strategic planning and organisational development. Understanding of digital transformation and modern operational systems. The Realities of This Role This role is hands-on; you will be close to operational issues. You will juggle strategy and delivery. The environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and people-centred. Resources are finite; creativity and pragmatism are essential. You will lead through complexity and ambiguity. This role is NOT for you if You want a purely strategic post with minimal operational involvement. You prefer predictable routines. You feel uncomfortable leading safeguarding practice. You struggle with fast decision-making. This role IS for you if You thrive in a values-driven environment. You enjoy balancing strategy with hands on leadership. You are motivated by inclusion and empowerment. You want to influence culture and systems. What We Offer As a values driven charity with a strong sense of purpose, respected throughout Leeds, we offer a supportive and positive working environment where your leadership can make a genuine difference. In this role, you can expect: Meaningful Work: The opportunity to contribute to an organisation that makes a real impact in the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism, and hidden disabilities in West Yorkshire. Positive, Supportive Culture: A workplace built on trust, collaboration, and kindness, where colleagues champion one another and work towards shared goals. A Voice That Matters: We actively encourage feedback and ideas at all levels. Your insight and experience will help shape the future of the organisation. Hybrid & Flexible Working: The autonomy to manage your time effectively with a blend of home-working and office presence. While there is an expectation to work from our Leeds office at least once per week, we support flexible arrangements around personal commitments such as childcare or other needs. Trust and Autonomy: A high degree of independence in how you plan and deliver your work, recognising you as a senior leader. Health & Wellbeing Support: Access to our health benefits scheme and Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential emotional, financial, and wellbeing support. Exclusive Discounts: A range of discounts available to charity and social care workers. A Place to Grow: Opportunities to develop professionally while shaping an organisation that values continuous improvement. People Matters is a member led organisation supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, and other support needs to live more independent, connected, and fulfilling lives. We are seeking an experienced and values driven Head of Operations to provide maternity cover and ensure the smooth running of our services, teams, and organisational systems. About the Role The Head of Operations plays a central role in ensuring our services run safely, efficiently, and in line with our mission. You will oversee day to day operations, lead and support staff teams, manage compliance and quality standards, and contribute to strategic planning during a key period of organisational delivery and development. Key Responsibilities Lead and support operational teams to deliver high quality, person centred services Oversee staffing, recruitment, supervision, and workforce planning Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory requirements Manage budgets, resources, and operational systems Monitor performance, outcomes, and service quality Work closely with senior leadership to support organisational development Build strong relationships with members, families, partners, and commissioners About You Experienced in operational leadership within social care, community services, or the voluntary sector Skilled in managing teams, systems, and compliance Committed to person centred practice and co production A confident communicator who builds positive relationships Comfortable working in a dynamic, values driven environment
07/02/2026
Full time
Head of Operations - People Matters - MAT leave cover April 26 - June 27 People Matters (Leeds) CIC Location: Hybrid - based at our Leeds office with the flexibility to work from home. There is an expectation to work in the office at least once per week. Introduction People Matters is a medium-sized charitable incorporated organisation with a wide membership model. Its members are people with disabilities, predominantly those with learning disabilities or autistic people who use its services. The staff team includes around 50 people, supported by volunteers. Services include social care, learning and social opportunities, and employment support. We are a values-led charity with a hands-on culture, limited bureaucracy, and a deep commitment to inclusion and empowerment. Purpose The Head of Operations will lead the operational delivery of People Matters' services, ensuring high quality support, strong safeguarding practice, and sustainable organisational growth. You will balance strategy with hands-on leadership - sometimes switching between the two within the same hour. This role is central to shaping the organisation's future, strengthening internal systems, and ensuring that our members receive the best possible experience. Key Responsibilities Area Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Oversee day-to-day operations across all services, ensuring they run efficiently, safely, and in line with organisational values. Lead service planning, delivery, and evaluation to maintain high standards and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection. Strategic Development: Work closely with the CEO and Board to develop and implement organisational strategy. Identify opportunities for service expansion, partnership development, and innovation. Contribute to long-term financial planning and sustainability. People Management: Lead, support, and develop the managers and coordinators. Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance culture. Oversee workforce planning, recruitment, training, wellbeing and performance management. Quality and compliance: Ensure services meet or exceed quality standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory frameworks. Lead on safeguarding practice, risk management, and incident reporting. Implement systems for monitoring outcomes, impact, and service effectiveness. Systems and IT: Oversee the organisation's digital infrastructure, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, and fit for purpose. Ensure compliance with data protection legislation and best practice in information governance. Identify opportunities to modernise systems, automate routine processes, and improve reporting and analytics. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with members, families, commissioners, partners, and community organisations. Represent People Matters at external meetings, networks, and events. Promote the organisation's mission and values across West Yorkshire. Finance and Resources: Manage operational budgets and ensure cost effective service delivery. Support income generation through tenders, bids, and partnership opportunities. Oversee effective use of organisational resources, systems, and technology. Person Specification Proven senior leadership experience in social care, community services, education, or a related field. Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage change, and drive improvement. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Commitment to inclusion, empowerment, and person-centred practice. Demonstrated ability to complete reports for stakeholders and update organisational policies and processes. Relevant Level 4 qualification (minimum) in education or social care. Commitment to continuous professional development. Humility, warmth, and collaborative leadership. Respect for lived experience. Emotional intelligence and resilience. Commitment to co-production and rights-based practice. Experience working with people with learning disabilities, autism, or additional needs. Experience overseeing a CQC regulated service. Knowledge of commissioning, contract management, and the voluntary/community sector. Experience in strategic planning and organisational development. Understanding of digital transformation and modern operational systems. The Realities of This Role This role is hands-on; you will be close to operational issues. You will juggle strategy and delivery. The environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and people-centred. Resources are finite; creativity and pragmatism are essential. You will lead through complexity and ambiguity. This role is NOT for you if You want a purely strategic post with minimal operational involvement. You prefer predictable routines. You feel uncomfortable leading safeguarding practice. You struggle with fast decision-making. This role IS for you if You thrive in a values-driven environment. You enjoy balancing strategy with hands on leadership. You are motivated by inclusion and empowerment. You want to influence culture and systems. What We Offer As a values driven charity with a strong sense of purpose, respected throughout Leeds, we offer a supportive and positive working environment where your leadership can make a genuine difference. In this role, you can expect: Meaningful Work: The opportunity to contribute to an organisation that makes a real impact in the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism, and hidden disabilities in West Yorkshire. Positive, Supportive Culture: A workplace built on trust, collaboration, and kindness, where colleagues champion one another and work towards shared goals. A Voice That Matters: We actively encourage feedback and ideas at all levels. Your insight and experience will help shape the future of the organisation. Hybrid & Flexible Working: The autonomy to manage your time effectively with a blend of home-working and office presence. While there is an expectation to work from our Leeds office at least once per week, we support flexible arrangements around personal commitments such as childcare or other needs. Trust and Autonomy: A high degree of independence in how you plan and deliver your work, recognising you as a senior leader. Health & Wellbeing Support: Access to our health benefits scheme and Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential emotional, financial, and wellbeing support. Exclusive Discounts: A range of discounts available to charity and social care workers. A Place to Grow: Opportunities to develop professionally while shaping an organisation that values continuous improvement. People Matters is a member led organisation supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, and other support needs to live more independent, connected, and fulfilling lives. We are seeking an experienced and values driven Head of Operations to provide maternity cover and ensure the smooth running of our services, teams, and organisational systems. About the Role The Head of Operations plays a central role in ensuring our services run safely, efficiently, and in line with our mission. You will oversee day to day operations, lead and support staff teams, manage compliance and quality standards, and contribute to strategic planning during a key period of organisational delivery and development. Key Responsibilities Lead and support operational teams to deliver high quality, person centred services Oversee staffing, recruitment, supervision, and workforce planning Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory requirements Manage budgets, resources, and operational systems Monitor performance, outcomes, and service quality Work closely with senior leadership to support organisational development Build strong relationships with members, families, partners, and commissioners About You Experienced in operational leadership within social care, community services, or the voluntary sector Skilled in managing teams, systems, and compliance Committed to person centred practice and co production A confident communicator who builds positive relationships Comfortable working in a dynamic, values driven environment
M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor or Consultancy experience all considered. Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor - Local Regional Projects + Very Strong Work Pipeline + Excellent Staff Bonus Sector: Building / Construction Role: Open to consider candidates at both M&E Manager level or Senior M&E Manager Level. Due to recent project wins you will work on a projects starting shortly, predominately public sector projects (Schools etc), however previous experience in that sector is not essential. Company: This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term project frameworks and a diverse range of projects including public and private sector, they also already have a 70% plus secure order book for 2026, so a great place for job security and long term local work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment for example from a Sub contractor or Engineering Consultancyoran alreadyexperienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / Manager. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Coordinator / Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor or M&E Project Manager. - Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. - Good communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Duties: The responsibility of this role is to coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure that the work is completed with accordance with the specification and completed programme. Key Accountabilities: -Adhering to the company H&S policy. -Monitor, co-ordinate and control the flow of M&E design information to ensure the timely release of information for construction activities. -Ensuring the M&E designers identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety when designing the works. -Review M&E design information at tender stage and undertake a full design gap analysis to advise the bidding team of any design shortfalls. -Ensure all required approvals (statutory, regulatory, client and company) are in place as and when required. -Assist in ensuring that the M&E designers produce design development programmes which meet the needs of the contract programme, and review the programmes regularly as required. -Assist, when required, in the selection and appointment of the M&E consultant designers and design and build sub contractors. -Ensure M&E information released for construction has been reviewed by all interface designers and construction team and amended/approved prior to issue for construction and is in line with the specification/ contract. -Ensure M&E designs and details produced are economic and do not exceed budgeted or estimated cost without good reason and are in conformance with the specified or detailed requirements for quality. -Ensure the M&E design is validated on completion of the works. -Keep appropriate cost and installation records including the witnessing of testing and commissioning as required. -Carry out cost checks on M&E design proposals and report serious deviations to senior management immediately. -Ensure risk assessments are carried out and all risks identified. -Assist in the production of O & M manuals on completion of the project. -Ensure that specialist mechanical and electrical sub-contractors work strictly within company Safety Management System and comply fully with all its requirements. -Promote the use of off site manufacturing to ensure programme and quality requirements are achieved using modern methods. -To ensure that production controls are in place for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance. Remuneration: The successful Mechanical & Electrical Manager / Building Services Manager will receive: CompetitiveBasic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance or Car Pension Bonus (Excellent track record of paying) To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
03/02/2026
Full time
M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor or Consultancy experience all considered. Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor - Local Regional Projects + Very Strong Work Pipeline + Excellent Staff Bonus Sector: Building / Construction Role: Open to consider candidates at both M&E Manager level or Senior M&E Manager Level. Due to recent project wins you will work on a projects starting shortly, predominately public sector projects (Schools etc), however previous experience in that sector is not essential. Company: This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term project frameworks and a diverse range of projects including public and private sector, they also already have a 70% plus secure order book for 2026, so a great place for job security and long term local work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment for example from a Sub contractor or Engineering Consultancyoran alreadyexperienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / Manager. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Coordinator / Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor or M&E Project Manager. - Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. - Good communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Duties: The responsibility of this role is to coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure that the work is completed with accordance with the specification and completed programme. Key Accountabilities: -Adhering to the company H&S policy. -Monitor, co-ordinate and control the flow of M&E design information to ensure the timely release of information for construction activities. -Ensuring the M&E designers identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety when designing the works. -Review M&E design information at tender stage and undertake a full design gap analysis to advise the bidding team of any design shortfalls. -Ensure all required approvals (statutory, regulatory, client and company) are in place as and when required. -Assist in ensuring that the M&E designers produce design development programmes which meet the needs of the contract programme, and review the programmes regularly as required. -Assist, when required, in the selection and appointment of the M&E consultant designers and design and build sub contractors. -Ensure M&E information released for construction has been reviewed by all interface designers and construction team and amended/approved prior to issue for construction and is in line with the specification/ contract. -Ensure M&E designs and details produced are economic and do not exceed budgeted or estimated cost without good reason and are in conformance with the specified or detailed requirements for quality. -Ensure the M&E design is validated on completion of the works. -Keep appropriate cost and installation records including the witnessing of testing and commissioning as required. -Carry out cost checks on M&E design proposals and report serious deviations to senior management immediately. -Ensure risk assessments are carried out and all risks identified. -Assist in the production of O & M manuals on completion of the project. -Ensure that specialist mechanical and electrical sub-contractors work strictly within company Safety Management System and comply fully with all its requirements. -Promote the use of off site manufacturing to ensure programme and quality requirements are achieved using modern methods. -To ensure that production controls are in place for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance. Remuneration: The successful Mechanical & Electrical Manager / Building Services Manager will receive: CompetitiveBasic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance or Car Pension Bonus (Excellent track record of paying) To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
Overview M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor or Consultancy experience all considered. Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor - Local Regional Projects + Very Strong Work Pipeline + Excellent Staff Bonus Sector: Building / Construction Role: Open to consider candidates at both M&E Manager level or Senior M&E Manager Level. Due to recent project wins you will work on projects starting shortly, predominately public sector projects (Schools etc), however previous experience in that sector is not essential. This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term project frameworks and a diverse range of projects including public and private sector. They also already have a 70% plus secure order book for 2026, so a great place for job security and long term local work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment, for example from a Sub contractor or Engineering Consultancy, or an already experienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / Manager. Responsibilities Coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure work is completed to the specification and programme. Adhere to the company Health & Safety policy and monitor, co-ordinate and control the flow of M&E design information for timely construction activity. Ensure M&E designers identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety in the design. Review M&E design information at tender stage and perform a design gap analysis to advise the bidding team of any shortfalls. Ensure required approvals (statutory, regulatory, client, and company) are in place when required. Assist in ensuring M&E designers produce design development programmes that meet the contract programme and review them regularly. Assist in the selection and appointment of M&E consultant designers and design-and-build subcontractors when required. Ensure M&E information released for construction has been reviewed by interface designers and construction team and is approved prior to issue for construction, in line with the specification/contract. Ensure M&E designs and details are economic, within budget, and meet quality requirements. Validate M&E design on completion of the works and maintain cost and installation records, including witnessing testing and commissioning as required. Carry out cost checks on M&E design proposals and report deviations to senior management immediately. Ensure risk assessments are carried out and risks identified. Assist in producing O & M manuals upon project completion. Ensure subcontractors comply with the company Safety Management System and promote off-site manufacturing to meet programme and quality targets. Ensure production controls for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance. Qualifications Knowledge of the Building Sector. Previous employment as an M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or related roles (e.g., Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor, or M&E Project Manager). Experience with building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Healthcare, Education, Industrial, etc. Previous Main Contractor experience preferred but not essential; Engineering Consultancy or M&E Subcontractor backgrounds considered. Good communication skills and a relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC, etc.). Remuneration Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance or Car Pension Bonus (Excellent track record of paying) Additional To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are those of an employment business and/or agency.
03/02/2026
Full time
Overview M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor or Consultancy experience all considered. Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor - Local Regional Projects + Very Strong Work Pipeline + Excellent Staff Bonus Sector: Building / Construction Role: Open to consider candidates at both M&E Manager level or Senior M&E Manager Level. Due to recent project wins you will work on projects starting shortly, predominately public sector projects (Schools etc), however previous experience in that sector is not essential. This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term project frameworks and a diverse range of projects including public and private sector. They also already have a 70% plus secure order book for 2026, so a great place for job security and long term local work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment, for example from a Sub contractor or Engineering Consultancy, or an already experienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / Manager. Responsibilities Coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure work is completed to the specification and programme. Adhere to the company Health & Safety policy and monitor, co-ordinate and control the flow of M&E design information for timely construction activity. Ensure M&E designers identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety in the design. Review M&E design information at tender stage and perform a design gap analysis to advise the bidding team of any shortfalls. Ensure required approvals (statutory, regulatory, client, and company) are in place when required. Assist in ensuring M&E designers produce design development programmes that meet the contract programme and review them regularly. Assist in the selection and appointment of M&E consultant designers and design-and-build subcontractors when required. Ensure M&E information released for construction has been reviewed by interface designers and construction team and is approved prior to issue for construction, in line with the specification/contract. Ensure M&E designs and details are economic, within budget, and meet quality requirements. Validate M&E design on completion of the works and maintain cost and installation records, including witnessing testing and commissioning as required. Carry out cost checks on M&E design proposals and report deviations to senior management immediately. Ensure risk assessments are carried out and risks identified. Assist in producing O & M manuals upon project completion. Ensure subcontractors comply with the company Safety Management System and promote off-site manufacturing to meet programme and quality targets. Ensure production controls for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance. Qualifications Knowledge of the Building Sector. Previous employment as an M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or related roles (e.g., Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor, or M&E Project Manager). Experience with building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Healthcare, Education, Industrial, etc. Previous Main Contractor experience preferred but not essential; Engineering Consultancy or M&E Subcontractor backgrounds considered. Good communication skills and a relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC, etc.). Remuneration Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance or Car Pension Bonus (Excellent track record of paying) Additional To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are those of an employment business and/or agency.
Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: We are recruiting a Senior Planning Manager to join us on a major heritage refurbishment project in the heart of Manchester City Centre.As a Bovis Senior Planning Manager, you will lead and manage the planning and monitoring of large/complex projects to which you are assigned throughout all project stages. You will work with our Project Operations Team to develop the most efficient project methodology and execute the timely delivery of a bids and project, drawing on your experiences. Provide input into the further enhancement of our systems and process and support oversee junior planningstaff. Roles & responsibilities: The Senior Planning Manager leads and manages the planning and monitoring of large/complex projects throughout all stages, often providing experienced-based solutions for project delivery. A key function is to act as 'the project conscience,' preparing reports and documents to inform the Senior Leadership Team and Business Unit on programme matters and critical issues. They provide input into enhancing planning systems and processes and typically support or oversee junior planning staff. This level often coordinates the 4D BIM model with the BIM Coordinator and assists in chairing weekly planning meetings. Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and other planning tools Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Prepare accurate reports and forecasts for senior management and stakeholders. Facilitate planning workshops and maintain strong communication with Bovis managers, works contractors, consultants and client stakeholders. Essential Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt approach dependent on the situation and audience. Produce reports and diagrams to a high standard to convey proposed sequences and methodologies. Strong use of Excel (use of formulae, pivot tables etc). Desirable Skills: Strong Excel (use of formulae, pivot tables etc) and PowerPoint skills. 4D BIM software knowledge. Essential Knowledge: Expert / comprehensive understanding of construction methodology, building technology, pre-construction processes and procurement methods. Strong understanding of the primary forms of construction contracts and the key commercial terms. Working knowledge of P6. Strong knowledge of CPA planning techniques and project controls. Essential Experience: Previous experience in delivering projects. Desired Experience: Able to draw upon experience in multiple industry sectors. Experience of working under different forms of construction contracts. Strong understanding and experience in the use of P6 Essential Behaviours: Strategic thinking and ability to forecast long-term programme risks. We will provide: Car allowance Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer.If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method.We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here.Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.
02/02/2026
Full time
Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: We are recruiting a Senior Planning Manager to join us on a major heritage refurbishment project in the heart of Manchester City Centre.As a Bovis Senior Planning Manager, you will lead and manage the planning and monitoring of large/complex projects to which you are assigned throughout all project stages. You will work with our Project Operations Team to develop the most efficient project methodology and execute the timely delivery of a bids and project, drawing on your experiences. Provide input into the further enhancement of our systems and process and support oversee junior planningstaff. Roles & responsibilities: The Senior Planning Manager leads and manages the planning and monitoring of large/complex projects throughout all stages, often providing experienced-based solutions for project delivery. A key function is to act as 'the project conscience,' preparing reports and documents to inform the Senior Leadership Team and Business Unit on programme matters and critical issues. They provide input into enhancing planning systems and processes and typically support or oversee junior planning staff. This level often coordinates the 4D BIM model with the BIM Coordinator and assists in chairing weekly planning meetings. Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and other planning tools Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Prepare accurate reports and forecasts for senior management and stakeholders. Facilitate planning workshops and maintain strong communication with Bovis managers, works contractors, consultants and client stakeholders. Essential Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt approach dependent on the situation and audience. Produce reports and diagrams to a high standard to convey proposed sequences and methodologies. Strong use of Excel (use of formulae, pivot tables etc). Desirable Skills: Strong Excel (use of formulae, pivot tables etc) and PowerPoint skills. 4D BIM software knowledge. Essential Knowledge: Expert / comprehensive understanding of construction methodology, building technology, pre-construction processes and procurement methods. Strong understanding of the primary forms of construction contracts and the key commercial terms. Working knowledge of P6. Strong knowledge of CPA planning techniques and project controls. Essential Experience: Previous experience in delivering projects. Desired Experience: Able to draw upon experience in multiple industry sectors. Experience of working under different forms of construction contracts. Strong understanding and experience in the use of P6 Essential Behaviours: Strategic thinking and ability to forecast long-term programme risks. We will provide: Car allowance Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer.If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method.We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here.Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.
MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
29/01/2026
Full time
MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
We re looking for talented Bid Professionals Whether you re a Senior Bid Coordinator, Bid Writer, or Bid Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, visually engaging bids across our expanding portfolio of new-build construction tenders. About the Role You ll join a small yet dynamic Pre-Construction and Work-Winning team, supporting the full bid lifecycle from early engagement through to tender submission and client presentations. Working closely with the Pre-Construction Manager, as well as our design, commercial, and operational teams, you ll help create compelling, compliant, and high-impact submissions that reflect Guildmore s values and expertise. Key Responsibilities: Manage PQQs and support tender submissions. Write and edit bid content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with client requirements. Create and maintain visually appealing templates and layouts using strong design and formatting skills. Prepare CVs, project case studies, and organisational charts. Manage bid portals, track clarifications, and ensure compliance throughout the process. Coordinate launch documents and support bid programme planning. Maintain and update the bid library, ensuring content accuracy and accessibility. Conduct client and market research to inform win themes and tailored responses. About You You bring energy, creativity, and precision to every submission. You thrive under pressure and take pride in producing bids that stand out both technically and visually. We re looking for someone who: Has experience working on construction-related tenders, ideally across sectors such as Education, Residential, and Healthcare. Has experience in main contracting or design & build environments. Understands the fundamentals of procurement, commercial, design, and operational tender drivers. Has experience with two-stage and single-stage procurement routes. Demonstrates strong writing, layout, and presentation skills with excellent attention to detail. Is highly organised, proactive, and self-motivated, with a keen eye for quality. Has experience with framework submissions and an understanding of client evaluation processes. Communicates effectively and enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Skills Experience in bid writing, coordination, or management. Proficiency in template design and document formatting. Ability to manage and maintain a bid content library. Self-sufficient, detail-driven, and tenacious. Why Join Guildmore? This is an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing, forward-thinking construction business. You ll have the autonomy to shape how we present our work combining technical understanding with creative flair and play a key part in securing some of the UK s most exciting projects. What We Offer: Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to expand your skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within Guildmore s team.
26/01/2026
Full time
We re looking for talented Bid Professionals Whether you re a Senior Bid Coordinator, Bid Writer, or Bid Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, visually engaging bids across our expanding portfolio of new-build construction tenders. About the Role You ll join a small yet dynamic Pre-Construction and Work-Winning team, supporting the full bid lifecycle from early engagement through to tender submission and client presentations. Working closely with the Pre-Construction Manager, as well as our design, commercial, and operational teams, you ll help create compelling, compliant, and high-impact submissions that reflect Guildmore s values and expertise. Key Responsibilities: Manage PQQs and support tender submissions. Write and edit bid content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with client requirements. Create and maintain visually appealing templates and layouts using strong design and formatting skills. Prepare CVs, project case studies, and organisational charts. Manage bid portals, track clarifications, and ensure compliance throughout the process. Coordinate launch documents and support bid programme planning. Maintain and update the bid library, ensuring content accuracy and accessibility. Conduct client and market research to inform win themes and tailored responses. About You You bring energy, creativity, and precision to every submission. You thrive under pressure and take pride in producing bids that stand out both technically and visually. We re looking for someone who: Has experience working on construction-related tenders, ideally across sectors such as Education, Residential, and Healthcare. Has experience in main contracting or design & build environments. Understands the fundamentals of procurement, commercial, design, and operational tender drivers. Has experience with two-stage and single-stage procurement routes. Demonstrates strong writing, layout, and presentation skills with excellent attention to detail. Is highly organised, proactive, and self-motivated, with a keen eye for quality. Has experience with framework submissions and an understanding of client evaluation processes. Communicates effectively and enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Skills Experience in bid writing, coordination, or management. Proficiency in template design and document formatting. Ability to manage and maintain a bid content library. Self-sufficient, detail-driven, and tenacious. Why Join Guildmore? This is an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing, forward-thinking construction business. You ll have the autonomy to shape how we present our work combining technical understanding with creative flair and play a key part in securing some of the UK s most exciting projects. What We Offer: Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to expand your skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within Guildmore s team.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
25/01/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Job Overview The Bid Manager leads the end-to-end bid process for infrastructure projects, focusing on clean energy, water, and utility systems. They are responsible for developing high-quality, client-focused submissions that support sustainable energy, water, and infrastructure solutions. The role involves close collaboration with directors, subject matter experts, and delivery teams to ensure bids are compelling, compliant, and strategically aligned. Key Responsibilities Leads bid strategy sessions, kick-off meetings, workshops, and senior review panels. Interprets client requirements and translates them into winning strategies and compliant submissions. Oversees the production of clear, persuasive, and well-structured bid responses. Works with directors, experts, and delivery teams to define win themes and value propositions. Manages multiple bids simultaneously, ensuring consistency, compliance, and quality. Gathers insights from live projects to create compelling case studies and success stories. Essential Skills & Experience Experience in bid management, preferably in construction, engineering, or major infrastructure projects. Proven track record managing end-to-end bid processes on high-value or technically complex projects. Strong writing skills with the ability to create persuasive, client-focused submissions. Strategic thinker with the ability to articulate clear win themes and value propositions. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable Degree in engineering, construction, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Professional bid management certification (e.g., APMP Practitioner or higher). Passion for sustainable energy, water, and infrastructure solutions.
24/01/2026
Full time
Job Overview The Bid Manager leads the end-to-end bid process for infrastructure projects, focusing on clean energy, water, and utility systems. They are responsible for developing high-quality, client-focused submissions that support sustainable energy, water, and infrastructure solutions. The role involves close collaboration with directors, subject matter experts, and delivery teams to ensure bids are compelling, compliant, and strategically aligned. Key Responsibilities Leads bid strategy sessions, kick-off meetings, workshops, and senior review panels. Interprets client requirements and translates them into winning strategies and compliant submissions. Oversees the production of clear, persuasive, and well-structured bid responses. Works with directors, experts, and delivery teams to define win themes and value propositions. Manages multiple bids simultaneously, ensuring consistency, compliance, and quality. Gathers insights from live projects to create compelling case studies and success stories. Essential Skills & Experience Experience in bid management, preferably in construction, engineering, or major infrastructure projects. Proven track record managing end-to-end bid processes on high-value or technically complex projects. Strong writing skills with the ability to create persuasive, client-focused submissions. Strategic thinker with the ability to articulate clear win themes and value propositions. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable Degree in engineering, construction, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Professional bid management certification (e.g., APMP Practitioner or higher). Passion for sustainable energy, water, and infrastructure solutions.
Role: Bid Manager Location: Wigan plus home working Salary: up to 65k plus car allowance and benefits Howells are working with a privately owned residential energy efficiency and decarbinisation contractor that are looking to recruit a Bid Manager to support their work winning team. Bid Manager Job purpose: Take ownership of and lead the researching, development and be responsible for the writing of bid proposals, including collating key data, coordinating with key stakeholders, including estimating and operational leads, managing their contributions, and ensuring completion of written requirements in agreed-upon timeframes. Bid Manager key responsibilities: Managing the bid lifecycles of agreed-upon opportunities, from bid review to writing quality submissions, and managing and coordinating the bid lifecycle, including post-bid activities. Follow the SBS bid management protocols and processes Producing the initial Bid/No Bid for relevant opportunities to inform the decision making process to pursue the opportunity, or not Complete Tender Reviews for approved bids and issue to the relevant team members Arrange Tender Kick-off meetings, and complete storyboarding sessions with relevant bid stakeholders to ensure Support the Senior Bid Coordinator in the completion of more complex SQ and DPS responses Developing relationships with company bid contributors, including commercial and operational members, and external partners, such as design partners and consultants, to develop excellent bid responses Capturing commercial and quality feedback to drive improvement. Carry out and document a lessons-learnt exercise following feedback from each bid, driving an environment of continual improvement within our bid responses Support the team in maintaining the bid library to support the ongoing bid function, including taking ownership of subject elements to keep the information up to date Supporting the Senior Bid Coordinator during busy times when required, and covering their bid admin responsibilities (managing the bid mailbox, ensuring tender clarifications/queries are issued and responded to, etc.) when they are on leave Attending a range of networking, procurement, and bidding events, as and when required Working closely with Business Development team to gain market intelligence. Working collaboratively with the team to ensure bids/submissions are uploaded within the required deadlines Gathering market, competitor and client intelligence as needed Apply continuous improvement principles Proactively support team members when required Work collaboratively with other Group departments to share information and collateral where required Bid Manager Knowledge & Skills: Essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills Total commitment to quality, accuracy and detail Keen eye for detail and proofreading skills Experience of bid management processes and procedures Experience of working on bids in Social Housing, Construction or Facilities management Desirable Experience in a similar role or within the industry Understanding of procurement, and relevant legislations such as the Procurement Act 2023, Building Safety Act 2022 If you have the above experience or would like to find out more please click to apply or call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
22/01/2026
Full time
Role: Bid Manager Location: Wigan plus home working Salary: up to 65k plus car allowance and benefits Howells are working with a privately owned residential energy efficiency and decarbinisation contractor that are looking to recruit a Bid Manager to support their work winning team. Bid Manager Job purpose: Take ownership of and lead the researching, development and be responsible for the writing of bid proposals, including collating key data, coordinating with key stakeholders, including estimating and operational leads, managing their contributions, and ensuring completion of written requirements in agreed-upon timeframes. Bid Manager key responsibilities: Managing the bid lifecycles of agreed-upon opportunities, from bid review to writing quality submissions, and managing and coordinating the bid lifecycle, including post-bid activities. Follow the SBS bid management protocols and processes Producing the initial Bid/No Bid for relevant opportunities to inform the decision making process to pursue the opportunity, or not Complete Tender Reviews for approved bids and issue to the relevant team members Arrange Tender Kick-off meetings, and complete storyboarding sessions with relevant bid stakeholders to ensure Support the Senior Bid Coordinator in the completion of more complex SQ and DPS responses Developing relationships with company bid contributors, including commercial and operational members, and external partners, such as design partners and consultants, to develop excellent bid responses Capturing commercial and quality feedback to drive improvement. Carry out and document a lessons-learnt exercise following feedback from each bid, driving an environment of continual improvement within our bid responses Support the team in maintaining the bid library to support the ongoing bid function, including taking ownership of subject elements to keep the information up to date Supporting the Senior Bid Coordinator during busy times when required, and covering their bid admin responsibilities (managing the bid mailbox, ensuring tender clarifications/queries are issued and responded to, etc.) when they are on leave Attending a range of networking, procurement, and bidding events, as and when required Working closely with Business Development team to gain market intelligence. Working collaboratively with the team to ensure bids/submissions are uploaded within the required deadlines Gathering market, competitor and client intelligence as needed Apply continuous improvement principles Proactively support team members when required Work collaboratively with other Group departments to share information and collateral where required Bid Manager Knowledge & Skills: Essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills Total commitment to quality, accuracy and detail Keen eye for detail and proofreading skills Experience of bid management processes and procedures Experience of working on bids in Social Housing, Construction or Facilities management Desirable Experience in a similar role or within the industry Understanding of procurement, and relevant legislations such as the Procurement Act 2023, Building Safety Act 2022 If you have the above experience or would like to find out more please click to apply or call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Senior Design Manager Location: Vancouver or Toronto Summary Reporting to the Design Director, the Design Manager is responsible for contributing to the development of the Design team while ensuring procedures and best practices are followed. The incumbent manages and provides input into the design process with respect to initial strategy and developing the overarching design philosophy and is accountable for ensuring the Design team is meeting compliance and contractual obligations, as well as identifying, managing, and mitigating risk. This includes meeting with the owner or other stakeholders to advance the design in compliance with the contract requirements and chairing the meetings with the Design team and the owner, guiding the process to ensure that the clients needs are met and the designers are delivering a minimally-complaint, cost-effective solution. The incumbent is responsible for management of Design Specialists and Design Coordinators on multiple projects, as well as for management of the project. The incumbent also manages the ESDC (Engineering Services During Construction) process during project execution. Essential Functions Ensure that design policies and procedures are followed. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the design policy and procedures. Ensure the team is meeting the compliance and contractual obligations and notify the team of any risks. Monitor ongoing design efforts to ensure minimal compliance and most cost-effective design. Manage the time of the direct reports. Interface with other members of the Bid team or Project Execution team to ensure design effort is coordinated with all other efforts. Ensure the Design team is meeting all contractual obligations. Monitor for minimal compliance, including area checks, efficiency of the layout (corridors, electrical), and gross up factors. Monitor clash-detection processes for design and ensure deliverables are submitted on time both to us and to the client. Meet and ensure the quality of the design documents. Audit the design documents against requirements, ensuring they are complete and meet quality standards. Notify the Commercial team of any contract variances to the performance specifications and variances to the original budget. Contribute to the Design Management of a project. Provide support to the Project Director / Manager and the Project Execution team as required. Follow the (GMS) for preconstruction activities and the Design Management Plan for project execution, ensuring compliance. Ensure noncompliance issues are tracked and provided to the Commercial team. Ensure all the Design team is meeting their deliverables on the dates set. Ensure that the architects deliverables meet the definition of that phase of drawings. Ensure the quality control plan is followed by the Design team. Work collaboratively with the Construction team to ensure constructability concerns are addressed. Ensure contractual obligations are met. Minimize changes to the designers and maintain efficiency in the planning process. Ensure proper management of design risk. Ensure performance specifications are met. Manage the number of hours of the team. Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, design consultants, and other stakeholders. Negotiate with clients to resolve issues as they arise. Manage expectations, educating others on the design process and communicating the highly technical design elements to all levels and understanding. Build rapport with the user group members / client representative. Education, Experience and Knowledge Degree in Architecture or Engineering or related degree or diploma. LEED, PMP, and P. Eng designations are assets. 15 + years of construction related experience. Minimum 5 years working as a Design Manager on design build projects of similar types. Experience working on Level 3 projects at a minimum. Experience managing at least 2-3 people. Experience with projects in the relevant division. Experience working for a design builder on design build procurement methods. Strong negotiating skills. Proficiency using MS Office Suite and BIM software tools. Working knowledge of Navisworks (3D and 4D) and REVIT (extract data, open models). Experience with ACONEX and Revizto (Visual collaboration tool) is an asset. Working Conditions This role is primarily office- or site-based, however significant travel may be required. This role has the potential for overtime, as well as weekend and shift work. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
20/01/2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager Location: Vancouver or Toronto Summary Reporting to the Design Director, the Design Manager is responsible for contributing to the development of the Design team while ensuring procedures and best practices are followed. The incumbent manages and provides input into the design process with respect to initial strategy and developing the overarching design philosophy and is accountable for ensuring the Design team is meeting compliance and contractual obligations, as well as identifying, managing, and mitigating risk. This includes meeting with the owner or other stakeholders to advance the design in compliance with the contract requirements and chairing the meetings with the Design team and the owner, guiding the process to ensure that the clients needs are met and the designers are delivering a minimally-complaint, cost-effective solution. The incumbent is responsible for management of Design Specialists and Design Coordinators on multiple projects, as well as for management of the project. The incumbent also manages the ESDC (Engineering Services During Construction) process during project execution. Essential Functions Ensure that design policies and procedures are followed. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the design policy and procedures. Ensure the team is meeting the compliance and contractual obligations and notify the team of any risks. Monitor ongoing design efforts to ensure minimal compliance and most cost-effective design. Manage the time of the direct reports. Interface with other members of the Bid team or Project Execution team to ensure design effort is coordinated with all other efforts. Ensure the Design team is meeting all contractual obligations. Monitor for minimal compliance, including area checks, efficiency of the layout (corridors, electrical), and gross up factors. Monitor clash-detection processes for design and ensure deliverables are submitted on time both to us and to the client. Meet and ensure the quality of the design documents. Audit the design documents against requirements, ensuring they are complete and meet quality standards. Notify the Commercial team of any contract variances to the performance specifications and variances to the original budget. Contribute to the Design Management of a project. Provide support to the Project Director / Manager and the Project Execution team as required. Follow the (GMS) for preconstruction activities and the Design Management Plan for project execution, ensuring compliance. Ensure noncompliance issues are tracked and provided to the Commercial team. Ensure all the Design team is meeting their deliverables on the dates set. Ensure that the architects deliverables meet the definition of that phase of drawings. Ensure the quality control plan is followed by the Design team. Work collaboratively with the Construction team to ensure constructability concerns are addressed. Ensure contractual obligations are met. Minimize changes to the designers and maintain efficiency in the planning process. Ensure proper management of design risk. Ensure performance specifications are met. Manage the number of hours of the team. Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, design consultants, and other stakeholders. Negotiate with clients to resolve issues as they arise. Manage expectations, educating others on the design process and communicating the highly technical design elements to all levels and understanding. Build rapport with the user group members / client representative. Education, Experience and Knowledge Degree in Architecture or Engineering or related degree or diploma. LEED, PMP, and P. Eng designations are assets. 15 + years of construction related experience. Minimum 5 years working as a Design Manager on design build projects of similar types. Experience working on Level 3 projects at a minimum. Experience managing at least 2-3 people. Experience with projects in the relevant division. Experience working for a design builder on design build procurement methods. Strong negotiating skills. Proficiency using MS Office Suite and BIM software tools. Working knowledge of Navisworks (3D and 4D) and REVIT (extract data, open models). Experience with ACONEX and Revizto (Visual collaboration tool) is an asset. Working Conditions This role is primarily office- or site-based, however significant travel may be required. This role has the potential for overtime, as well as weekend and shift work. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85k- 90k + car allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An industry-leading, award-winning Main Contractor is looking to further strengthen its pre-construction team following a period of sustained success and a surging project pipeline. Known for high employee satisfaction and a diverse portfolio: spanning Life Sciences, Healthcare, Commercial, Education and Residential, the business is seeking an experienced Senior Bid Manager. This position will play a pivotal role in the locally based Pre-Construction team, requiring a professional who can lead competitive tenders and navigate projects seamlessly through the PCSA stage to final contract award. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all technical disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working as a Bid Manager or from a pre-construction background as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
17/01/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85k- 90k + car allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An industry-leading, award-winning Main Contractor is looking to further strengthen its pre-construction team following a period of sustained success and a surging project pipeline. Known for high employee satisfaction and a diverse portfolio: spanning Life Sciences, Healthcare, Commercial, Education and Residential, the business is seeking an experienced Senior Bid Manager. This position will play a pivotal role in the locally based Pre-Construction team, requiring a professional who can lead competitive tenders and navigate projects seamlessly through the PCSA stage to final contract award. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all technical disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working as a Bid Manager or from a pre-construction background as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Exciting Bid Coordinator opportunity to work for a top 20 UK ranked, global top 100 ranked leading design practice with a clear purpose of enriching lives through the built environment.
This client embrace diversity and believe their people are the foundation of their culture. Staff are encouraged to think creatively with entrepreneurial spirit and teams work collaboratively to achieve both personal and company goals whilst striving to always do things better. They are a flexible and agile business who support and encourage progression at all levels.
As part of the Bid team this role will report to the Senior Bid Coordinator/ Bid Manager and take responsibility for the smooth delivery of the global bid process. This means not only will you support UK bids but have the opportunity to be involved with global bidding which include Singapore and New York as well as closer to home in Scotland and Amsterdam. The team deliver highly competitive, concise and compelling responses to both public and private sector bids and RFP's. Working with the senior team and sector leads to assess and evaluate opportunities and assist in the delivery of the business development strategy.
Day to day but not limited to:
Manage and coordinate production of professional bids, submissions and RFP's
Working with senior team to respond to specific requirements
Circulate schedules keeping the team up to date with progress and submission criteria
Seek out and distribute leads to sector heads
Organise and chair kick off meetings
Working alongside the Bid team to support and ensure the smooth delivery of the bid strategy
Gaining feedback on bids and run post completion reviews to ensure continuous improvement
Supporting in updating bid library and staff resumesAs an individual you are a confident communicator both written and verbally with the ability to liase at all levels. You are competent with IT systems in particular and essential to this role InDesign, Adobe, PowerPoint and Photoshop. You have the ability to work as a part of a close-knit team with experience working to tight deadlines and in a similar role, ideally within the construction industry.
If you are focused, client driven and determined to deliver results looking to work for a global architecture practice with a background in bidding, apply now for an immediate response
15/09/2022
Permanent
Exciting Bid Coordinator opportunity to work for a top 20 UK ranked, global top 100 ranked leading design practice with a clear purpose of enriching lives through the built environment.
This client embrace diversity and believe their people are the foundation of their culture. Staff are encouraged to think creatively with entrepreneurial spirit and teams work collaboratively to achieve both personal and company goals whilst striving to always do things better. They are a flexible and agile business who support and encourage progression at all levels.
As part of the Bid team this role will report to the Senior Bid Coordinator/ Bid Manager and take responsibility for the smooth delivery of the global bid process. This means not only will you support UK bids but have the opportunity to be involved with global bidding which include Singapore and New York as well as closer to home in Scotland and Amsterdam. The team deliver highly competitive, concise and compelling responses to both public and private sector bids and RFP's. Working with the senior team and sector leads to assess and evaluate opportunities and assist in the delivery of the business development strategy.
Day to day but not limited to:
Manage and coordinate production of professional bids, submissions and RFP's
Working with senior team to respond to specific requirements
Circulate schedules keeping the team up to date with progress and submission criteria
Seek out and distribute leads to sector heads
Organise and chair kick off meetings
Working alongside the Bid team to support and ensure the smooth delivery of the bid strategy
Gaining feedback on bids and run post completion reviews to ensure continuous improvement
Supporting in updating bid library and staff resumesAs an individual you are a confident communicator both written and verbally with the ability to liase at all levels. You are competent with IT systems in particular and essential to this role InDesign, Adobe, PowerPoint and Photoshop. You have the ability to work as a part of a close-knit team with experience working to tight deadlines and in a similar role, ideally within the construction industry.
If you are focused, client driven and determined to deliver results looking to work for a global architecture practice with a background in bidding, apply now for an immediate response
Here at Randstad, we are recruiting for a Technical Manager to join a leading housebuilder in Tonbridge, Kent. This role is working for an industry leading developer.
On offer is a base salary of up to £65,000.
Duties include:
Involvember with a project from land bid or tender
Providing construction technical guidance and co-ordination through to the pre-construction design and technical management functions
Manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping on developments
Manage the work and/or expectations of key project stakeholders and customers, for example project stakeholders, residential customers, external design consultants and suppliers/contractors
Assist the Senior Technical Manager/Technical Director in the selection and appointment of external design consultants
Manage the technical design process of a project through planning stage to practical completionRequirements:
Experience working for a housebuilder or professional practice as Senior Technical Coordinator role or similar
An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management including; client, professional practices and site operators
An understanding of the construction process involving JCT Forms of Contract.
Experience using a document management system such as Viewpoint/4P/Docelite
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
15/09/2022
Permanent
Here at Randstad, we are recruiting for a Technical Manager to join a leading housebuilder in Tonbridge, Kent. This role is working for an industry leading developer.
On offer is a base salary of up to £65,000.
Duties include:
Involvember with a project from land bid or tender
Providing construction technical guidance and co-ordination through to the pre-construction design and technical management functions
Manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping on developments
Manage the work and/or expectations of key project stakeholders and customers, for example project stakeholders, residential customers, external design consultants and suppliers/contractors
Assist the Senior Technical Manager/Technical Director in the selection and appointment of external design consultants
Manage the technical design process of a project through planning stage to practical completionRequirements:
Experience working for a housebuilder or professional practice as Senior Technical Coordinator role or similar
An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management including; client, professional practices and site operators
An understanding of the construction process involving JCT Forms of Contract.
Experience using a document management system such as Viewpoint/4P/Docelite
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
Exciting Bid Coordinator opportunity to work for a top 20 UK ranked, global top 100 ranked leading design practice with a clear purpose of enriching lives through the built environment.
This client embrace diversity and believe their people are the foundation of their culture. Staff are encouraged to think creatively with entrepreneurial spirit and teams work collaboratively to achieve both personal and company goals whilst striving to always do things better. They are a flexible and agile business who support and encourage progression at all levels.
As part of the Bid team this role will report to the Senior Bid Coordinator/ Bid Manager and take responsibility for the smooth delivery of the global bid process. This means not only will you support UK bids but have the opportunity to be involved with global bidding which include Singapore and New York as well as closer to home in Scotland and Amsterdam. The team deliver highly competitive, concise and compelling responses to both public and private sector bids and RFP's. Working with the senior team and sector leads to assess and evaluate opportunities and assist in the delivery of the business development strategy.
Day to day but not limited to:
Manage and coordinate production of professional bids, submissions and RFP's
Working with senior team to respond to specific requirements
Circulate schedules keeping the team up to date with progress and submission criteria
Seek out and distribute leads to sector heads
Organise and chair kick off meetings
Working alongside the Bid team to support and ensure the smooth delivery of the bid strategy
Gaining feedback on bids and run post completion reviews to ensure continuous improvement
Supporting in updating bid library and staff resumesAs an individual you are a confident communicator both written and verbally with the ability to liase at all levels. You are competent with IT systems in particular and essential to this role InDesign, Adobe, PowerPoint and Photoshop. You have the ability to work as a part of a close-knit team with experience working to tight deadlines and in a similar role, ideally within the construction industry.
If you are focused, client driven and determined to deliver results looking to work for a global architecture practice with a background in bidding, apply now for an immediate response
15/09/2022
Permanent
Exciting Bid Coordinator opportunity to work for a top 20 UK ranked, global top 100 ranked leading design practice with a clear purpose of enriching lives through the built environment.
This client embrace diversity and believe their people are the foundation of their culture. Staff are encouraged to think creatively with entrepreneurial spirit and teams work collaboratively to achieve both personal and company goals whilst striving to always do things better. They are a flexible and agile business who support and encourage progression at all levels.
As part of the Bid team this role will report to the Senior Bid Coordinator/ Bid Manager and take responsibility for the smooth delivery of the global bid process. This means not only will you support UK bids but have the opportunity to be involved with global bidding which include Singapore and New York as well as closer to home in Scotland and Amsterdam. The team deliver highly competitive, concise and compelling responses to both public and private sector bids and RFP's. Working with the senior team and sector leads to assess and evaluate opportunities and assist in the delivery of the business development strategy.
Day to day but not limited to:
Manage and coordinate production of professional bids, submissions and RFP's
Working with senior team to respond to specific requirements
Circulate schedules keeping the team up to date with progress and submission criteria
Seek out and distribute leads to sector heads
Organise and chair kick off meetings
Working alongside the Bid team to support and ensure the smooth delivery of the bid strategy
Gaining feedback on bids and run post completion reviews to ensure continuous improvement
Supporting in updating bid library and staff resumesAs an individual you are a confident communicator both written and verbally with the ability to liase at all levels. You are competent with IT systems in particular and essential to this role InDesign, Adobe, PowerPoint and Photoshop. You have the ability to work as a part of a close-knit team with experience working to tight deadlines and in a similar role, ideally within the construction industry.
If you are focused, client driven and determined to deliver results looking to work for a global architecture practice with a background in bidding, apply now for an immediate response
Here at Randstad, we are recruiting for a Technical Manager to join a leading housebuilder in Tonbridge, Kent. This role is working for an industry leading developer.
On offer is a base salary of up to £65,000.
Duties include:
Involvember with a project from land bid or tender
Providing construction technical guidance and co-ordination through to the pre-construction design and technical management functions
Manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping on developments
Manage the work and/or expectations of key project stakeholders and customers, for example project stakeholders, residential customers, external design consultants and suppliers/contractors
Assist the Senior Technical Manager/Technical Director in the selection and appointment of external design consultants
Manage the technical design process of a project through planning stage to practical completionRequirements:
Experience working for a housebuilder or professional practice as Senior Technical Coordinator role or similar
An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management including; client, professional practices and site operators
An understanding of the construction process involving JCT Forms of Contract.
Experience using a document management system such as Viewpoint/4P/Docelite
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
15/09/2022
Permanent
Here at Randstad, we are recruiting for a Technical Manager to join a leading housebuilder in Tonbridge, Kent. This role is working for an industry leading developer.
On offer is a base salary of up to £65,000.
Duties include:
Involvember with a project from land bid or tender
Providing construction technical guidance and co-ordination through to the pre-construction design and technical management functions
Manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping on developments
Manage the work and/or expectations of key project stakeholders and customers, for example project stakeholders, residential customers, external design consultants and suppliers/contractors
Assist the Senior Technical Manager/Technical Director in the selection and appointment of external design consultants
Manage the technical design process of a project through planning stage to practical completionRequirements:
Experience working for a housebuilder or professional practice as Senior Technical Coordinator role or similar
An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management including; client, professional practices and site operators
An understanding of the construction process involving JCT Forms of Contract.
Experience using a document management system such as Viewpoint/4P/Docelite
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
Superb opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading main contractors working on landmark construction schemes in the South West!
Due to an increase in workload, this well established company is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Design Coordinator to join their vibrant and professional team.
Involved initially in a number of important public sector projects in Devon, you will be required to work on schemes and offer support to the Senior Design Managers from bid stage through to construction, liaising with clients, site and design teams, ensuring effective flow of information and successfully meeting clients requirements within timescale, quality and budget.
Having gained previous experience within a design co-ordination and happy to travel to attend site visits and meetings, the ideal candidate will have;
A proven track record in the construction industry
Sound understanding of construction design, methods, processes and building legislation
A team player with the enthusiasm and confidence to be key in the construction process
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
You should hold a relevant construction qualification at HNC level or equivalent in Construction Management, Building, Engineering or Architecture
The company are well known for delivering high quality, successful schemes in a wide range of sectors enjoying high levels of repeat business. With their low staff turnover, they are able to offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package with plenty of opportunities for further professional development
09/09/2020
Permanent
Superb opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading main contractors working on landmark construction schemes in the South West!
Due to an increase in workload, this well established company is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Design Coordinator to join their vibrant and professional team.
Involved initially in a number of important public sector projects in Devon, you will be required to work on schemes and offer support to the Senior Design Managers from bid stage through to construction, liaising with clients, site and design teams, ensuring effective flow of information and successfully meeting clients requirements within timescale, quality and budget.
Having gained previous experience within a design co-ordination and happy to travel to attend site visits and meetings, the ideal candidate will have;
A proven track record in the construction industry
Sound understanding of construction design, methods, processes and building legislation
A team player with the enthusiasm and confidence to be key in the construction process
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
You should hold a relevant construction qualification at HNC level or equivalent in Construction Management, Building, Engineering or Architecture
The company are well known for delivering high quality, successful schemes in a wide range of sectors enjoying high levels of repeat business. With their low staff turnover, they are able to offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package with plenty of opportunities for further professional development
