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Accountant/Office Manager Location: London Salary: Up to 55,000 Sector: Construction A specialist engineering-led contractor operating across the UK and Ireland, delivering innovative architectural and bespoke Architectural metalwork solutions across a range of sectors including data centres, commercial and industrial environments. The business is known for its technical capability, project delivery expertise, and strong client relationships. The Role We are seeking a hands-on, commercially aware Office Manager/Accountant with a strong accounting background to support the financial and operational performance of live projects. This role sits at the heart of the business, working closely with Contracts Managers, Project Teams, and Senior Leadership , ensuring financial accuracy, commercial control, and effective communication across projects. You will play a key role in bridging finance and operations , supporting project delivery through robust financial management and insight. Key Responsibilities Financial & Accounting Manage day-to-day accounting activities including: Purchase ledger & sales ledger Invoice processing, reconciliations, and payment runs Support monthly management accounts and reporting Assist with cash flow forecasting and cost tracking Monitor project costs vs budgets and flag variances Ensure accurate financial records aligned with project performance Project & Operational Support Act as a key point of contact between finance and operations Support project set-up, tracking, and close-out processes Maintain accurate project documentation and records Assist with subcontractor payments and cost control Ensure compliance with internal processes and procedures Stakeholder Communication Liaise confidently with Contracts Managers and Engineers Translate financial data into clear, practical insights Support internal meetings with accurate financial updates Build strong working relationships across the business Candidate Requirements Essential Strong background in accounting / finance (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience within construction, engineering, or specialist subcontracting Strong understanding of: Project-based accounting Cost control and commercial processes Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident communicator, able to work with operational teams Why Join? Opportunity to work within a specialist engineering contractor Exposure to both financial and commercial aspects of projects A varied role with real impact on project performance Collaborative team environment with strong growth potential Summary This is an ideal role for someone who: Wants to move beyond pure accounts into a commercially focused position Enjoys working closely with operational teams Understands how finance drives project success in construction For more information please reach out to Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company

Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.

Position: Senior Project Manager Base location: Central London (projects within the M25) Contract type: Permanent Salary: £ neg (DOE) + package Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) Vacancy reference: 83962 The company: This main contractor delivers Design & Build contracts for a host of clients nationally and are primarily focused envelope refurbishments. They're known for quality delivery, strong client relationships and professional leadership which is driving the business in the right direction. The role: As a Senior Project Manager within this business you will be responsible for managing the larger, more complex schemes with values reaching up to £25m in value from pre-start through to client handover. Your role will include: Producing contract and construction programmes. Involved driving PCSA activities. Setting strategy and resource requirements. Management of your project team (Site Manager, Logistics Manager and a RLO) Attending interviews and presentations. Attending Design Team Meetings Early logistics planning. Attend all pre-starts Providing input into procurement. Chairing subcontractor reviews. Staff appraisals. Production of reports. Chairing Project Review Meetings (client) and attending internal CVRs. Ensuring projects are compliant with Employers Requirements. Ensuring handover packages are complete and full (O&Ms, statutory certificates etc) Project expert through defect liability periods. What are they looking for A construction professional that is either experienced in the role of a Project Manager with Tier 1 or 2 main contractor. Proven track record in with a Main/Principal Contractor. Managed teams within schemes that have delivered projects up to £20 million. Sound knowledge of JCT contracts and PCSA agreements. Working knowledge of Asta Power Projects and can deliver lifecycle programmes (this is essential). What's on offer A competitive starting salary + package. Working in a supportive, professional team environment. Working within a well resourced business that is focused on quality execution of projects. Working with a company that has a consistent pipeline of projects.

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing costs, preparing budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered within financial parameters. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale infrastructure developments while developing your professional expertise within a dynamic team environment. Candidates should possess strong organisational skills and a solid understanding of cost control principles in civil engineering contexts. Duties Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for groundworks and civil engineering projects from initial design through to completion. Monitor project expenditure and implement cost control measures to ensure financial targets are met. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, verify quantities, and identify potential cost overruns or savings opportunities. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate costs, procurement schedules, and contractual terms. Prepare tender documentation, analyse bids, and recommend the most suitable contractors based on value for money. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects, including variations and change orders. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks or Civil Engineering sectors. Strong knowledge of cost control techniques within civil infrastructure projects. Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and contractual frameworks such as JCT or NEC contracts. Demonstrable ability to prepare accurate estimates, bills of quantities, and financial reports. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Candidates with a recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering will be preferred. This role offers an engaging environment for professionals committed to delivering high-quality civil engineering projects within budgetary constraints.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: North West Salary: Circa 75,000 + 15% Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join our growing team in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional with experience in the Net Zero / energy transition sector to play a key role in supporting project delivery, pricing strategy, and supply chain management. You will work closely with the Business Development Director (BDD) and Bid Team, supporting tender submissions, pricing exercises, and commercial governance across a range of projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing and completing pricing documents for both tender submissions and work delivered via Tier 1 contractors. Supporting the Bid Team and BDD with commercial input for bid submissions. Reviewing and supporting client contracts (e.g., JCT and similar frameworks). Managing suppliers and subcontractors, including rate reviews and competitive pricing exercises. Conducting supply chain benchmarking and contractor rate reviews. Preparing and submitting monthly CVR reports and client valuations. Managing cost reporting and project financials using the Live Costs platform. Candidate Profile We are looking for someone who has progressed through the commercial pathway and understands projects from the ground up. Essential: Background as a Quantity Surveyor, with hands-on project experience in the field. Progression into Senior QS or Commercial Manager roles. Experience within Net Zero, energy, sustainability, or related infrastructure sectors. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (including JCT contracts). Experience working with suppliers and subcontractor supply chains. Desirable: Experience working with or alongside Tier 1 contractors. Experience with cost management platforms such as Live Costs or similar tools. Package Salary: Around 75,000 (depending on experience) Bonus: Up to 15% performance bonus Car Allowance Additional company benefits

Account Director Location: London CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) CBRE is a global leader in real estate services, delivering innovative workplace and facilities management solutions. We are looking for an experienced Account Director to lead a key client contract, driving performance, growth, and service excellence. Key Responsibilities Contract Leadership & Delivery Provide overall leadership of the contract, ensuring all operational and commercial commitments are consistently met and exceeded. Client Relationship & Growth Build strong client relationships, identify opportunities for growth, and support contract retention and re-tender success. Financial Performance Own financial outcomes, including revenue growth, cost control, profitability, and reduction of WIP and debt. Operational Excellence & Compliance Ensure delivery aligns with company policies, statutory requirements, and contractual obligations through effective controls and processes. Health, Safety & Risk Management Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with HSE standards across teams and subcontractors. People & Team Development Lead, develop, and structure high-performing teams, including succession planning, coaching, and capability building. Candidate Requirements (6 Areas) Facilities Management Experience Proven experience at Contract or Account Manager level (or above), ideally within technical or hard services. Technical Background Engineering qualification (not essential). Leadership & People Management Strong track record of leading teams, driving performance, and developing talent. Commercial & Financial Acumen Experience managing budgets, driving profitability, and delivering financial plans. Client Engagement & Influence Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and build long-term partnerships. Resilience & Delivery Focus Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Why Join CBRE? Global market leader with strong reputation Opportunity to lead high-profile contracts Career development and progression Collaborative and supportive culture

Area General Manager Location: London CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) CBRE is the global leader in Facilities Management services, delivering innovative workplace solutions across EMEA. We're seeking an experienced Area General Manager to lead a portfolio of client contracts, driving operational excellence, financial performance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Portfolio Management Lead and develop a portfolio of contracts, ensuring operational delivery meets and exceeds client expectations. Client Relationship & Growth Build strong client partnerships, identify growth opportunities, and support contract retention and re-tender success. Financial Performance Own financial delivery across the portfolio, including revenue growth, cost control, and profitability targets. Operational Excellence & Compliance Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality services aligned with company policies, governance, and contractual obligations. Health, Safety & Risk Management Maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with HSE standards across all operations. People & Team Development Build and lead high-performing teams, including recruitment, succession planning, coaching, and performance management. Candidate Requirements FM Industry Experience Proven track record within Facilities Management, ideally at Contract or Account Manager level or above. Leadership & People Management Strong experience leading teams, driving performance, and developing talent. Client Engagement Skills Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence senior stakeholders. Commercial & Financial Acumen Strong understanding of financial drivers, P&L management, and business growth. Operational & Strategic Thinking Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on delivery in a fast-paced environment. Communication & Influencing Skills Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving capabilities. Why Join CBRE? Global, market-leading organisation Opportunity to lead high-profile client portfolios Strong career progression and development Collaborative, people-first culture

Construction Main Contractor Construction, New Build, Warehouses, Steel Frame Sheds Industrial, Commercial, Distribution, Manufacturing & Education sectors Senior Site Manager / Site Manager Remuneration: £280 - £320 / day dependent on experience Temporary / Freelance Opportunity 26 weeks approx Swindon, Wilts The Company Our client is a construction main contractor who work nationally from a number of offices. They are looking to appoint an experienced freelance Senior Site Manager / Site Manager after a number of successful contract awards. This success has led to an increase in turnover and this Company has the aim to continue with their growth over the coming years. They have developed an excellent reputation for themselves in market sectors including: Commercial, Industrial, Distribution, Manufacturing & Education. They are an entirely relationship driven business and pride themselves on the fact that over 70% of their workload is negotiated with existing clients that they have built relationships with. The Freelance Senior Site Manager / Site Manager Role This role could be suitable for an ambitious Site Manager looking to progress to a more senior role, or an existing Senior Site Manager looking for a more dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be expected to execute the designated projects to the agreed programme, in line with Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company. The position will be reporting to an on site Project Manafer assisting in the managing of the construction of a new build steel framed industrial unit and office fit out in the Swindon area. The project has recently commenced on site with earthworks taking place which are soon to followed by the groundworks. It is an immediate start date ifor the successful candidate and the project will run until the end of 2026. It is expected that the successful applicant will be capable of running the project on a day to day basis whilst reporting to a site based Project Manager. As the Senior Site Manager / Site Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of projects with both construction new build and refurbishment elements from inception to completion, generally valued between £10million to £25million. Responsibilities include: Managing the project on site Managing the site team Managing all Health and Safety Working closely with all sub-contractors to ensure projects run on time Liaising on all levels to ensure effective communication is always maintained Checking and registering materials and plant deliveries for compliance quality and quantity Checking and recording attendance and timekeeping of subcontractors and operatives Liaising with clients and reporting progress, quality, environmental and health and safety matters Attending internal and site meetings maintaining a professional manner Calling off materials, ordering sundry items and maintaining running totals records Supervising the site team, subcontract trades, general labour to ensure the highest quality, health and safety are met, and compliance to their order requirements Set up and input to subcontractor meetings be it pre-start or progress meeting Carry out formal safety inspections ensuring construction and site safety is of the highest standard Maintaining quality control procedures Utilising and maintaining all company systems, procedures, forms and templates and policies Motivating yourself and the workforce Problem solving Assisting with both internal and external audits Assisting the Contracts Manager as required Completion of site health and safety, quality and environmental inspections and all the job related paperwork Read, understand, convey and build to only approved drawings and specifications Coordinate delivery/pick up of materials as required Order and manage hired in equipment on a daily basis Record keeping for Change Control tracking, assessment and monitoring Working to agreed programmes The ideal candidate will have previously managed sites within the construction and refurbishment sectors, experience of constructing commercial, industrial, distribution, manufacturing & education schemes is beneficial. R equirements: Extensive experience of the construction industry specifically new build projects with portal frames and interior fit out Knowledge of construction techniques, specifications and details Previous people management experience Good communication skills and able to deal with clients, subcontractors and the internal team Problem solving skills and accountability for decisions made Commercial awareness Ability to motivate themselves and others Team working skills, with the ability to effectively delegate Well organized and thorough, with good timekeeping skills Able to work on own initiative Be able to run a safe site ensuring the highest quality (with support from a site based Project Manager) Be Computer literate (excel, word, outlook) Have a good understanding of current Building Regulations, Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. As the Senior Site Manager / Site Manager you will be required to be a self-motivated individual who is autonomous in your role, whilst being able to drive subcontractors. It is essential that you hold SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, Asbestos Awareness and First Aid certificates. Remuneration: Dependent upon experience, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to earn up to £320 per day. Please apply with an up to date CV Contact (url removed) (phone number removed) We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.

Contracts & Commercial Manager About the Role Our client is a fast-growing, privately owned engineering services business operating at the heart of the UK s energy transition and infrastructure upgrade. Delivering complex projects across Natural Gas, Renewable Energy, Water & Utilities, and Decarbonisation, they are playing a key role in shaping a more sustainable and resilient infrastructure network. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued expansion across multiple sectors, they are now seeking an experienced Contracts / Commercial Manager to take a leading role in strengthening commercial governance, improving contractual performance, and driving commercial excellence across the business. This is a high-impact position, working closely with senior leadership, project teams, and directors, where you will help shape commercial strategy, embed best practice, and ensure projects are delivered on robust contractual and financial foundations. Key Responsibilities Contract Management Lead the review, negotiation, and administration of client and subcontractor contracts, including NEC3 / NEC4 and bespoke forms Commercial Management Oversee variations, Compensation Events, claims preparation, and dispute resolution processes Risk, Governance & Process Improvement Develop and embed consistent commercial frameworks, governance structures, and reporting standards across the business Leadership & Collaboration Work closely with engineering, design, and delivery teams to strengthen commercial awareness across projects About You: Minimum 5 years experience in commercial management, contracts management, quantity surveying, or a related discipline within construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy, or engineering sectors Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (ECC, PSC, and associated Z-Clause amendments) Why Apply? This is a senior, influential role with genuine scope to shape how commercial operations are run across a growing, multi-sector business. You will have the opportunity to: Play a key role in strengthening commercial governance across a rapidly expanding organisation Work on technically complex infrastructure and energy transition projects Influence senior stakeholders and contribute to strategic decision-making Join a business with strong growth momentum and long-term career opportunities Alongside this, you will receive a competitive salary, car allowance, benefits package, and clear opportunities for professional development. If you are a commercially driven professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence strategy, improve commercial performance, and help shape a growing engineering business, please apply!

Contracts Manager Sheffield Office & Site Based 70,000 - 85,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Annual Bonus + Healthcare + Progression + Training An excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor, offering genuine progression into senior operational leadership, ongoing professional development, and the chance to play a key role in the expansion of its Northern operations. Do you have experience managing heavy civil engineering projects within highways, drainage or water? Are you looking for a long-term opportunity with a successful business that has ambitious growth plans and a strong pipeline of work across Yorkshire and the wider Northern region? This growing civil engineering contractor delivers projects across highways, rail, drainage and water infrastructure, along more, with schemes ranging from smaller works up to 10 million in value. Following continued success and expansion within the water sector, the business is looking to strengthen its leadership team as it continues to grow across Yorkshire, the Northwest and into emerging sectors. In this role, you will oversee multiple civil engineering projects across the Northern region, managing operational delivery from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with clients, commercial teams and site management, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Contracts Manager, although experienced Project Managers/Construction Managers/Site Managers with strong heavy civil engineering backgrounds will also be considered. All candidates must have a valid UK driver's license. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and expanding contractor offering long-term career progression, continuous investment in training and development, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future growth of the business. The Role: Manage multiple heavy civil engineering projects across the Northern region Oversee pre-construction planning and project delivery from start to completion Attend client, commercial and project progress meetings Work closely with estimating, procurement and commercial teams Lead tender handovers and pre-start meetings Manage project performance, programme delivery and operational efficiency Build and maintain strong client relationships across highways and water sectors The Person: Previous experience in a construction management role Strong background in heavy civil engineering Essential experience within highways, drainage or water sectors CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job Title: Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Wickford, Essex Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 per annum + Company Car Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Electrical Contracts Manager We are seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Contracts Manager to join our growing team based in Wickford, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and technically competent professional to manage a diverse portfolio of electrical and M&E projects across the public and residential sectors. The successful candidate will oversee contracts from pre-construction through to successful handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple electrical and M&E contracts simultaneously. Lead project delivery from pre-construction planning through to completion and handover. Oversee NHS healthcare projects, fire brigade station rewires and upgrades, social housing contracts, electrical refurbishment works, and planned/reactive maintenance projects. Prepare project programmes, resource plans, and procurement schedules. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour teams. Monitor project costs, variations, valuations, and overall contract profitability. Conduct site visits and attend client progress meetings. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships. Support tendering and pre-construction activities where required. Produce project reports and provide regular updates to senior management. Ensure all project documentation, commissioning, and handover requirements are completed. Experience & Qualifications Essential: Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or similar role within the electrical contracting industry. Strong background delivering electrical and M&E projects. Experience managing public sector, healthcare, social housing, or commercial refurbishment contracts. Good understanding of contract management, project programming, and commercial controls. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Strong organisational and leadership abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: SMSTS qualification. ECS/CSCS Card. Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent). Knowledge of NHS and public-sector project environments. What We Offer 60,000 per annum salary. Company car. 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Life insurance cover. Long-term career progression opportunities. Diverse and interesting project portfolio. Supportive and professional working environment. About the Role This position is ideal for an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager looking to take ownership of a varied portfolio that includes NHS healthcare facilities, fire and rescue service buildings, social housing programmes, refurbishment projects, and maintenance contracts. You will play a key role in ensuring successful project delivery while developing strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience.

Commercial Manager - Transmission & Renewables Location: South West Wales Approach Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to support a growing portfolio of Transmission & Renewables projects across South Wales and the South West. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong commercial background within utilities, infrastructure, or energy projects who enjoys managing multiple projects while leading and developing high-performing teams. The successful candidate will oversee the commercial function across tenders and live projects, working closely with operational teams to drive performance, manage risk, and ensure successful project delivery across transmission and substation works. The role will be based between the main head office and regional site visits across South Wales and the South West. What You ll Be Doing Managing the commercial strategy and delivery across multiple projects and tenders Working closely with Portfolio Managers to maximise commercial performance Leading tender reviews while identifying commercial risks and opportunities Producing CVRs, forecasts, and progress reports for senior leadership teams Managing procurement activities and ensuring contractual compliance Supporting Finance and Project Teams with forecasting and cashflow management Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Leading, mentoring, and developing commercial teams across the region Driving continuous improvement and commercial performance across projects What We re Looking For Proven experience working in a similar Commercial Manager position Strong commercial experience within utilities, infrastructure, transmission, or energy projects Experience working on National Grid or substation projects would be highly advantageous Degree qualification Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4, JCT, and FIDIC contracts Experience reviewing and negotiating contract terms with clients Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills Good understanding of project controls and programme management Previous people management and team development experience Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across regional sites What's on Offer Flexible and supportive working environment Company car and fuel card with EV and hybrid options available Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan for you and your family Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing business This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager looking to join a growing infrastructure business delivering major transmission and renewable energy projects across the UK.

Project Manager North East Permanent Salary Dependent on Experience The Client Our client is a family-owned Construction business renowned for quality, integrity and innovation in the sector. They are now looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team due to a number of upcoming projects across the Residential / Commercial sectors. The Role Liaise with the Contracts Manager and site team to ensure the project is delivered on time and to budget. Project forecast handover dates are realistic and communicated effectively to the Contract Manager. Have a knowledge of contractual obligations for the specific project. Participate and provide updates for the regular cost review meetings with the site teams. Prepare and maintain the project specific quality plan ensuring that it is fully implemented by all members of the site team. Ensure the highest standards of Safety and Quality are Championed at all times. No defects are evident at practical completion and a robust regime of snagging is in place throughout the contract duration but particularly at handover stage. Manage all aspects of construction programmes, schedules and trackers. Deputise for Contract Manager at Site Meetings as and when required. Develop strong working relationships with site teams, client and subcontractors alike. Ensure the site is fully compliant with all health, safety, environmental and quality management systems. Manage and mentor the Site Team. Assist the Quantity Surveying team and Contracts Manager regarding any legal, contract or insurance issues. Liaise with Social Value Manager where applicable to support client commitments. Any other reasonable duties considered necessary to contribute to the effectiveness of the company and keep management regularly informed. Key Requirements The successful candidate will have extensive experience in the management of large-scale construction projects and multi-disciplinary construction teams. Experience working on residential and commercial projects is essential.

Location: England Job Type: Permanent Sector: Highways / Infrastructure An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to play a leading role in the procurement of the next generation of National Highways Maintenance & Response Contracts (M&R2) . This is a strategic position at the forefront of one of the UK's largest infrastructure procurement programmes, offering the opportunity to influence commercial strategy, shape supply chain partnerships, and support the successful delivery of future highways maintenance contracts. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will lead all commercial and contractual aspects of the procurement phase, working closely with senior operational, bid, and executive teams to ensure commercial excellence throughout the lifecycle of the bid process. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial delivery of National Highways Maintenance & Response Contract procurements Develop and implement commercial and procurement strategies aligned with new contract models Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of the procurement lifecycle Lead supply chain engagement, procurement, negotiation, and partner selection Support bid strategy development, pricing, risk management, and commercial structuring Review contracts and manage risk allocation strategies Support the transition from procurement through mobilisation and into delivery Develop innovative commercial solutions and delivery models Ensure governance, compliance, and commercial best practice standards are maintained Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline Extensive experience within highways maintenance, infrastructure, or civil engineering sectors Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial position Strong understanding of NEC contracts, particularly Term Service Contracts and performance-based models Experience leading supply chain procurement and developing strategic partnerships Excellent commercial acumen, risk management capability, and stakeholder management skills Ability to influence and operate effectively at senior leadership level Desirable MRICS qualification Experience within National Highways maintenance contracts Previous involvement in major framework procurements and bid leadership Direct experience supporting or leading procurement phases of major highways contracts Strong understanding of National Highways procurement frameworks and commercial models Package & Benefits Competitive salary Company car and fuel card (including EV and hybrid options) Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan Pension scheme Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme Enhanced family leave policies Cycle to Work scheme Salary sacrifice EV scheme Retail discounts platform Personal accident cover Referral bonus scheme This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven professional to join a market-leading infrastructure business and play a key role in shaping the future of highways maintenance across the UK. Apply now for further information.

One of the UK's leading construction companies is looking for a Senior Site Engineer to work on a major leisure/education scheme in West London on a six-month fixed-term contract. Assisting the project team with engineering duties, the right candidate will have CAT 3 basement build experience. About the Company: The company is an Investors in People Platinum employer providing national construction services to private and public sector customers across a range of markets. They are one of the UK s most successful Tier One main contractors. About the role: You will be working within our Construction London & Home Counties business, where you will: Understand and interpret the drawings and specifications Check the setting out of sub-contractors as required As built symmetry Retained structures Deep excavations Cut and Fill modelling imports Stabilisation checks Piling and tolerance recording Inspections of all RC elements Provide information to enable the commercial team to review and interrogate sub-contractor analysis Report any deviances from survey to project/contracts manager Implement and monitor all systems and procedures and ensure effective operation Maintain awareness of Morgan Sindall health and safety requirements and standards Proactively keep up to date with the current and changing status of the project Maintain comprehensive and accurate records for archive Offer support and advise on problem areas Provide technical advice and support Provide key information for the commercial team on re-measures and claims Involvement in method statement approval and monitoring compliance Ideally you will have: Significant experience in the main contracting market with experience of working on Education schemes between £10 and £100 million. Experience in a CAT 3 basement build. What they are looking for? As an experienced Senior Site Engineer, you will have a good understanding of construction techniques and a CSCS card, SMSTS or SSSTS preferred. To thrive in their business, you should share their passion for the project at hand and enjoy working in an inclusive and hardworking team environment.

Air Conditioning Project Manager North West England Full-Time Permanent We are currently partnering with a growing air conditioning and ventilation contractor to recruit an Air Conditioning Project Manager or Senior Air Conditioning Project Engineer to oversee the delivery of commercial HVAC projects in the North West This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality air conditioning, ventilation, and mechanical building services projects across sectors including commercial offices, healthcare, education, hospitality, residential, and high-security environments. The company provides a full service from design and specification through to installation, commissioning, and aftercare. The Role As Air Conditioning Project Manager, you will take ownership of projects from handover through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously while acting as the key point of contact for clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial air conditioning and ventilation projects from award to handover Coordinating labour, subcontractors, suppliers, and materials Managing project programmes and ensuring key milestones are achieved Conducting site visits and progress meetings Monitoring project costs, variations, and profitability Liaising with consultants, main contractors, and end-user clients Supporting procurement activities and resource planning Overseeing commissioning and final project handovers Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality, and company procedures Producing project reports and updates for senior management The Candidate We are looking for an organised and commercially aware Project Manager with a strong background in HVAC project delivery. Essential: Proven experience managing air conditioning or HVAC projects Strong understanding of: VRF / VRV systems Split and multi-split systems Ventilation systems Commercial HVAC installations Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Strong commercial and financial awareness Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence The Package Total package: 66,000 - 86,000 Base salary 50,000 - 60,000 Bonus based on project delivery 10,000 - 20,000 Car allowance 6,000 Option to buy additional holiday Career Progression This is a business experiencing strong growth, offering genuine opportunities to progress into: Senior Project Manager Contracts Manager Operations Manager Project Director For ambitious individuals, this role provides the chance to play a key part in the continued growth of a highly regarded HVAC contractor. Why Apply? If you're an experienced HVAC Project Manager looking to join a growing business that delivers technically interesting projects across multiple sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of high-value schemes while building a long-term career within a supportive and expanding organisation. WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Our consultancy client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to work in a secondment with their Water end client supporting Thames Water projects based out of Reading 2/3 days a week with hybrid working. Our client are experts in project controls and PMO harnessing world-class technology, digital, data, and AI capability, redefining how projects are delivered. They provide innovative project solutions, driven by a community of experienced, caring, and passionate professionals, all seeking to improve the way projects are delivered, with end clients across the UK. As a Senior Project Manager, you will have knowledge and experience in pre- and post-contract management in NEC 3 or NEC 4 ECC form and procurement within the UK Construction industry. The Senior Project Manager will be expected to utilise their major project experience and knowledge to drive efficiencies and effective supply chain engagement and contract management. As Senior Project Manager you will have experience working with Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and Design and Build contracts. Role Responsibilities NEC3/4 Option A, Option C, Option E ECC Contract management and administration client side Budget control Collaborating with the QS on Payment valuations and certifying monthly payments under ECC and PSC forms of the NEC 4 form of contract Actual cost forecasting and Defined Cost determination in collaboration with the QS Establishing and maintaining productive and collaborative relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders Ensure appropriate project management records and commercial records are maintained in line with the contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues Investigate and draft contract communications and notices including Early Warning Notices, notification of Compensation Events, General Communications in line with best practice Conduct initial project scope planning, cost estimates and feasibility studies Preparation of tender documentation Evaluation of tenders Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies Collaborate with contractors early in the design phase Post-Contract Activities Manage and administer construction contracts Monitor project expenditure and in year spend Lead the evaluation and negotiation of Compensation Events Final accounts and post-project evaluation Skills/experience/qualifications Bachelor's or master's Degree qualification APM ideally Water / Waste Water experience Construction experience a must Line Management and recruitment experience of Project Mangers or Assistant Project Mangers. CDM regulation knowledge and experience. Risk management experience Valid CSCS card, with Water Hygiene Card desirable. Main contractor and/or joint venture experience working client side An experienced user of the NEC3-4 suite of contracts You must have the right to work in the UK Benefits Salary range 65-80k depending on experience level Generous company holiday 2/3 days office based in Reading offices Company pension contribution Chance to work on major UK infrastructure projects cross sector.

Interim Capital Projects Project Management Surveyor Castle Point Borough Council 3 days per week in office Initial 6 month contract £450 per day (Umbrella) This is a delivery-focused role overseeing a range of live capital and maintenance projects across the Council's property portfolio. You will be working closely with senior management and a range of stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery across multiple workstreams. The role requires a confident, self-starting individual who can take ownership of a varied workload and drive outcomes in a complex environment. Role purpose You will manage and coordinate several key capital and maintenance projects, ensuring effective delivery from inception through to completion. Working closely with internal teams and external consultants, you will provide professional advice, oversee project delivery, and ensure that all works are delivered to required standards, on time and within budget. Key responsibilities Work proactively with the Estate & Asset Manager and wider estates team to support effective delivery of estates functions within the Commercial & Assets Directorate Oversee and manage the planning, execution and completion of building projects including repairs, refurbishments, roofing and minor works, acting as Contract Administrator Act as an educated client, managing external consultants and leading project delivery through RIBA Stages 0-7 as required Undertake detailed building surveys and condition assessments across commercial and community assets, identifying and prioritising maintenance and repair needs Provide professional advice on building matters, including preparation of specifications, tender documentation and cost estimates Support a coordinated approach between the Planned Maintenance Surveyor and Property Technical Officer to ensure priorities are aligned and resources are used effectively Key skills and experience required MRICS qualified or equivalent professional qualification at postgraduate level Experience providing advice on complex or politically sensitive property and asset management matters, including interpreting complex information and making recommendations Proven experience delivering large-scale property reinvestment or capital programmes within a public sector or similar environment Strong knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction contracts including JCT and ICE forms Experience producing detailed scopes of work, specifications and cost estimates for capital investment and planned maintenance programmes Ability to support the delivery of asset management strategies and ensure property portfolios are maintained to appropriate standards If this role is of interest to you, please apply with your CV before Friday 19th June.