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Senior Site Manager Cladding & Building Safety Remediation Location: South London Salary: £60,000 £70,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Package Job Type: Permanent The Company Our client is a leading UK main contractor with a turnover exceeding £700 million and a strong national presence. Over the past 25 years, they have built long-standing client relationships, resulting in a substantial secured order book and a strong pipeline of projects nationwide. This opportunity sits within a well-established business unit operating across London and the South, delivering a wide range of refurbishment, remediation, retrofit, and building safety projects across both the public and private sectors. Their client base includes local authorities and housing associations, with projects spanning residential, student accommodation, and regeneration schemes. The business is led by a highly experienced senior leadership team with a proven track record of delivering complex, high-quality projects. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of cladding and building safety remediation projects across South London. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Overseeing day-to-day site operations on cladding and remediation schemes Ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Managing subcontractors, site teams, and programme delivery Coordinating works in line with project timelines and budgets Maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams Driving a proactive approach to problem solving and risk management Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on cladding, façade, or building safety remediation projects Strong knowledge of current building safety regulations and compliance Experience working on occupied residential schemes is highly desirable Excellent leadership and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid qualified Stable career history with main contractors or reputable specialists What s on Offer £60,000 £70,000 salary Car or car allowance Comprehensive benefits package Long-term secured work within a growing business unit Opportunity to work on high-profile building safety and remediation schemes Clear progression opportunities within a leading contractor

Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784-bed PBSA-led, mixed-use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland's tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow's ongoing regeneration. About the Role: As Site Manager, you will work closely with the Construction Manager and Project Manager, taking accountability for: Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager. Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery. We're looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You'll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. At Watkin Jones, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a flagship development in Bristol. About you: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

Interim Project Manager - Decarbonisation & Retrofit (Social Housing) Location: Hampshire (Hybrid Working) Day Rate: £350 per day Contract Length: 3 Months (with possibility of extension) Overview We are seeking an experienced Interim Project Manager to support an early-stage options appraisal project focused on the decarbonisation and regeneration of four high-risk residential buildings. This role will play a key part in developing a range of viable retrofit strategies, from minimum compliance solutions through to full "gold standard" decarbonisation schemes. Project values are expected to range between £7m-£20m depending on the option selected. Role Responsibilities The programme aims to achieve EPC C by 2030 and may include heating system replacement, fabric upgrades, and wider regeneration works. Options under consideration range from minimal upgrades to full retrofit with heat networks, and potential stock transfer scenarios You will report into a senior manager and work closely with teams across retrofit, compliance, asset management, and data functions Develop detailed, costed options including risks, timelines, and technical complexities Assess key technical elements (heating systems, energy infrastructure, substations, heat networks) Build high-level project plans for each proposed option Identify efficiencies, economies of scale, and potential return on investment Analyse and utilise existing data (retrofit, FRA, and structural reports) Coordinate and consolidate inputs from multiple internal stakeholders Produce clear, structured outputs to support decision-making Key Requirements Strong hands-on project management experience within construction, retrofit, or building safety Proven experience working on high-risk/high-rise residential buildings Deep understandingofdecarbonisation and retrofit, including: Heat networks and energy infrastructure upgrades Building Safety Regulator and compliance requirements Technically credible, with the ability to interpret and challenge complex information Relevant construction or building-related qualification (essential) Track record of delivery-focused roles (not purely strategic/programme-level experience) For more information about the role, please contact Branwen Johns on and email a copy of your CV.

We are working with a leading UK property owner with a multi-billion-pound commercial and mixed-use portfolio, looking to appoint a Senior Asset Manager to support transactional activity across its public sector partnerships. This is an important role within the business, focused on progressing deals, supporting negotiations, and helping deliver property strategies across a large and diverse estate with significant public sector interface. You would play a key role in driving transactions forward, unlocking value, and supporting the delivery of regeneration and asset management initiatives across major assets. The Role In this position, you will take a hands-on role in managing and progressing property transactions involving public sector stakeholders, while supporting wider asset management and strategic objectives. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will help move projects from concept through to execution, ensuring commercial outcomes are aligned with public sector priorities. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting and leading on transactions across the portfolio, including disposals, acquisitions, lettings, and partnership structures Working on deals involving local authorities, government bodies, and public sector partners Assisting with negotiations on development agreements, joint ventures, leases, and regeneration schemes Collaborating with development, investment, and asset management teams to drive project delivery Managing the day-to-day progress of transactions, ensuring momentum across complex projects Providing commercial insight on deal structures, risks, and opportunities Supporting asset-level business plans through active management and transactional input Contributing to wider regeneration and place-making initiatives across the estate About You Strong experience in asset management, agency, or development with a clear focus on transactions Exposure to public sector property work or partnerships is highly desirable Proven experience supporting or leading negotiations across a range of property deals Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of value creation and deal execution Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders in complex environments Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities RICS qualification or working towards it, or equivalent experience The Opportunity A senior-level role within a well-capitalised and highly regarded property business Exposure to high-profile transactions and large-scale regeneration projects Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and develop your deal-making experience Involvement in projects that have a lasting impact on places and communities Competitive salary and benefits package, with clear scope for progression

We are working with a leading UK property owner with a multi-billion-pound commercial and mixed-use portfolio, looking to appoint a Senior Asset Manager to support transactional activity across its public sector partnerships. This is an important role within the business, focused on progressing deals, supporting negotiations, and helping deliver property strategies across a large and diverse estate with significant public sector interface. You would play a key role in driving transactions forward, unlocking value, and supporting the delivery of regeneration and asset management initiatives across major assets. The Role In this position, you will take a hands-on role in managing and progressing property transactions involving public sector stakeholders, while supporting wider asset management and strategic objectives. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will help move projects from concept through to execution, ensuring commercial outcomes are aligned with public sector priorities. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting and leading on transactions across the portfolio, including disposals, acquisitions, lettings, and partnership structures Working on deals involving local authorities, government bodies, and public sector partners Assisting with negotiations on development agreements, joint ventures, leases, and regeneration schemes Collaborating with development, investment, and asset management teams to drive project delivery Managing the day-to-day progress of transactions, ensuring momentum across complex projects Providing commercial insight on deal structures, risks, and opportunities Supporting asset-level business plans through active management and transactional input Contributing to wider regeneration and place-making initiatives across the estate About You Strong experience in asset management, agency, or development with a clear focus on transactions Exposure to public sector property work or partnerships is highly desirable Proven experience supporting or leading negotiations across a range of property deals Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of value creation and deal execution Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders in complex environments Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities RICS qualification or working towards it, or equivalent experience The Opportunity A senior-level role within a well-capitalised and highly regarded property business Exposure to high-profile transactions and large-scale regeneration projects Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and develop your deal-making experience Involvement in projects that have a lasting impact on places and communities Competitive salary and benefits package, with clear scope for progression

One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Assistant Project Manager to be based in London. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of the highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £100 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to get involved in projects from inception to completion. The successful Project Manager will be provided with excellent training and development and the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals. Projects will range across a number of sectors and values providing an excellent opportunity to learn and progress in a fantastic company. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: • Have a construction related degree • Have some industry experience either as a Project Manager, Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor or Engineer although fresh Graduates will also be considered • Have a great attitude and work ethic • Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY • Excellent company culture and flat management structure • Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors • Industry leading training • Excellent track record or progressing Graduates to senior management positions INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.

Interim Project Manager - Decarbonisation & Retrofit (Social Housing) Location: Hampshire (Hybrid Working) Day Rate: 350 per day Contract Length: 3 Months (with possibility of extension) Overview We are seeking an experienced Interim Project Manager to support an early-stage options appraisal project focused on the decarbonisation and regeneration of four high-risk residential buildings. This role will play a key part in developing a range of viable retrofit strategies, from minimum compliance solutions through to full "gold standard" decarbonisation schemes. Project values are expected to range between 7m- 20m depending on the option selected. Role Responsibilities The programme aims to achieve EPC C by 2030 and may include heating system replacement, fabric upgrades, and wider regeneration works. Options under consideration range from minimal upgrades to full retrofit with heat networks, and potential stock transfer scenarios You will report into a senior manager and work closely with teams across retrofit, compliance, asset management, and data functions Develop detailed, costed options including risks, timelines, and technical complexities Assess key technical elements (heating systems, energy infrastructure, substations, heat networks) Build high-level project plans for each proposed option Identify efficiencies, economies of scale, and potential return on investment Analyse and utilise existing data (retrofit, FRA, and structural reports) Coordinate and consolidate inputs from multiple internal stakeholders Produce clear, structured outputs to support decision-making Key Requirements Strong hands-on project management experience within construction, retrofit, or building safety Proven experience working on high-risk/high-rise residential buildings Deep understandingofdecarbonisation and retrofit, including: Heat networks and energy infrastructure upgrades Building Safety Regulator and compliance requirements Technically credible, with the ability to interpret and challenge complex information Relevant construction or building-related qualification (essential) Track record of delivery-focused roles (not purely strategic/programme-level experience) For more information about the role, please contact Branwen Johns on (phone number removed) and email a copy of your CV.

A industry-leading civil engineering business, providing innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration, is seeking a Senior Buyer / Procurment manager for the SW region based in the South West where the opportunity to work on sites in and around Plymouth as regional office in Exeter. Role purpose: To establish, maintain and improve the control and effectiveness of the buying function in line with Company policy and Business objectives Key Accountabilities: Develop bid list and complete due diligence of proposed Subcontractors for associated Tender/Procurement packages for sign of by Project Team and Procurement Manager Develop Tender/Project Procurement Strategy in collaboration with the Project Team, identifying risk and opportunities and leveraging to obtain best value. Develop and Manage in collaboration with the Project Team, the Tender/Project Procurement Schedule Collate Tender/Project sub-contract and materials enquiries for assessment and use by Estimator/ Site Management team. Manage the return of timely quotations, complete full best value analysis and propose recommendation in conjunction with Project Team for approval. Lead package negotiations with supply chain Arrange and lead Supplier/Subcontractor meetings incl mid-tender, post tender and final negotiation meetings. Arrange and chair Pre-let Meeting prior to Subcontract award. Internal Governance checks , ensuring the correct use of documents (i.e order templates, REQ forms etc.) Chair regular Project Procurement reviews for both Subcontract Packages and Materials ensuring completeness of programme dates, Tender allowances, order values and meeting notes/actions Support Projects ensuring Subcontract/Supplier performance meets their requirements and act as mediator to help deliver a positive outcome should a Supply Chain dispute arise New Supplier/Subcontractor onboarding including all due diligence Have a good knowledge of local supply chain, capacity and capability. Have an awareness of business objectives and internal policy and apply to Project Procurement where required Work in line with HSEQS procedures and objectives. Manage the implementation of supply chain / supplier agreements including Mini Fwks and preferred supplier agreements Working with Supply Chain to build relationships, obtain market intelligence and market innovation/product development Performance management of Supply Chain including 360 reviews, lesson learned etc Ensuring and maintaining correct document management & storage. Experience: Experience of working within heavy Civil Engineering and working in Procurement Holding or working towards a CIPS Professional Qualification Demonstrate sound knowledge of Civils/Construction industry and Procurement experience in subcontract and supplier markets in Construction sector Be computer literate and able to work with words. Excel Teams plus bespoke accounting, database and document storage packages. Capable of working on their own initiative with minimal supervision Competent Sub-contract knowledge of different type of forms of Contract Extensive knowledge of trades and materials in Civil Engineering / Construction Good commercial and analytical skills with proven capability of managing workload proficiently Please call us on (phone number removed) to discuss in further detail

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We have an opening for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin on our long term framework in Plymouth, this is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Planner to join our team, be involved in major Civil Engineering projects and further your career. If you are a Planner looking for your next step you would also be considered. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities: Responsible at TENDER STAG E to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Update information for design and procurement schedules Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Results Driven - Demonstrates a passion and excitement for their work. Tackle problems head on and work to resolve without delay If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784?bed PBSA-led, mixed-use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland s tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow s ongoing regeneration. About the Role: As Site Manager, you will work closely with the Construction Manager and Project Manager, taking accountability for: Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager. Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery. We re looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You ll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. At Watkin Jones, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a flagship development in Bristol. About you: You ll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!

Job Title: Senior Site Manager Location: Nottinghamshire Job Description: Barker Ross are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a well-established, public-sector backed construction delivery team working across Nottinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a multi-disciplinary environment, delivering a diverse range of construction and property improvement schemes that directly support local communities, regeneration, and public infrastructure. Projects are varied and include live environment school refurbishments, roofing and mechanical upgrades, structural extensions, and modular building installations. All work is based locally within Nottinghamshire, offering a strong work-life balance and reduced travel requirements. This position would suit someone who enjoys full site responsibility, working across programme delivery, safety management, commercial coordination, and stakeholder engagement on complex but rewarding schemes. The Role: As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing construction projects from initial planning through to completion. You will ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, within budget, and to a consistently high standard of quality. You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and design input while maintaining strong control over programme delivery and site operations. Working closely with commercial and design colleagues, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth project execution and effective communication across all parties. Key Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day management of construction sites and project delivery teams Develop and maintain detailed programmes of work, ensuring key milestones are achieved Oversee safe delivery of projects, particularly within live operational environments Coordinate subcontractors, labour, materials, and site logistics effectively Ensure compliance with all health & safety legislation and internal procedures Liaise with design teams to ensure timely flow and coordination of technical information Support commercial management including cost control, valuations, and change management processes Work closely with quantity surveying teams to monitor budgets and supply chain performance Ensure all works are delivered in line with contractual requirements and statutory regulations Conduct regular site inspections and drive continuous improvement in safety and quality standards Manage NEC-based processes, including documentation, change control, and project tracking Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager role within construction delivery Strong background in refurbishment, maintenance, or new build environments CIOB Level 4 Certificate in Construction Site Management or equivalent Experience working in live/occupied environments (e.g. education or public sector) is highly desirable SMSTS certification First Aid at Work qualification Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and site-based change control processes Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills Strong commercial awareness and understanding of supply chain management Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex project environments Full UK driving licence required What's on Offer: 50,000 salary (dependent on experience) Local Government Pension Scheme with high employer contributions (19.6%) Private medical insurance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + additional birthday day off Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits All sites located within Nottinghamshire - minimal travel required Strong focus on work-life balance and professional support Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly benefit local communities If you are an experienced construction professional looking for a long-term, stable opportunity with excellent benefits and varied project work, please apply today or contact Barker Ross for a confidential discussion. Barker Ross Group 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. 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.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are recruiting for our long term framework in Helensburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a well established team a support the business on a number of projects within the framework. The position will allow for flexibility of site base of Helensburgh and office location of Glasgow City Centre. The position does require the capability of securing Security Clearance. Overview: Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. Key Accountabilities: GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQ etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Mentor and develop the surveyors within the specific project team. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are always acting in the company's best commercial interests To always act professionally and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments Commercial: Ensure accurate records of site activities undertaken and events are maintained and collated for easy reference Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Ensure cost to date reports are properly analysed, are accurate, and are considered in the general commercial reporting Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for giving direction to the site team as to the overall contractual planning strategy of the project and maintaining throughout the duration. Be accountable for the management of the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. Be accountable for the development of programme awareness of his site team. Produce, monitor, chase and complete Warranty, PCG & Bond Tracking Schedules for consultants, main contract and subcontract TENDER PRE-CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION Procurement Client POST CONSTRUCTION About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Project Type: High-Rise Residential (HRB) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building (HRB) residential scheme in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience delivering multi-storey residential developments and a strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , particularly its gateway process, duty holder roles, and safety case requirements. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure fully compliant and high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Design Coordination & Management Lead the coordination, review, and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages for an HRB residential project. Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages, ensuring information is fully aligned with programme and sequencing requirements. Chair design team meetings, manage design actions, and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors, and companies project teams. Coordinate design information to support quality benchmarks, buildability, logistics, and sequencing of high-rise construction. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance Ensure all design information meets the requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations, and the Golden Thread of information. Oversee the preparation and coordination of documents needed for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital record management, and change control procedures. Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and BR), Building Control, Fire Engineers, and Safety Consultants to ensure regulatory compliance at every stage. Monitor and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are documented and implemented as required for HRB standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and sign off all technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications, and calculations. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements, planning conditions, and internal design procedures. Support the development and maintenance of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Quality) to ensure seamless project delivery. Liaise with local authorities, planners, utilities providers, and statutory bodies throughout the design process. Maintain strong working relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring transparent and collaborative engagement. Project Delivery Support Provide design leadership during procurement, supporting subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments, and contract scope preparation. Coordinate the release of construction information, ensuring the site team is working to the most current design packages. Support design responses for client meetings, progress reporting, and technical presentations. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience working as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) for a main contractor or developer delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways and the Golden Thread . Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential schemes. Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical details across architecture, structures, MEP, and fire engineering. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, façade systems, fire compliance, and building regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Desirable Experience working on London based regeneration or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of digital information management systems (e.g., ACC, Asite, Viewpoint). Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, or Similar).

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are recruiting for our long term framework in Devonport, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Planner to join the team! Are you looking for your next challenge? We would also consider a Planner that is ready to make the next steps and further their career in Planning. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team Key Accountabilities: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Set up appropriate programme metrics to assist the delivery team to deliver the project timely, safely, to the correct quality and demonstrate improved productivity Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Adaptability - Learns quickly and adapt positively to changing business and customer demands. They are energised by change Detailed knowledge of planning practices through different sectors - focusing on the benefits of different approaches Expert knowledge and experience of planning tools that are used in the industry Commercial and contact knowledge through different forms of contract - seen as the time and change experts in their sector Drive delivery of the programme and demonstrate productivity improvements If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details

The Role Connect2Hackney are looking for an experienced Commercial Estates Surveyor to join our Finance & Corporate Resources directorate. This is a pivotal role within our Strategic Property Services team, where you will assist with the strategic management of the Council's diverse commercial property portfolio. As a Commercial Estates Manager, you will take full responsibility for a specific patch of approximately 150 commercial properties. Your goal will be to identify opportunities to increase rental income and minimise costs while balancing the Council's broader social and corporate objectives. This is a dynamic position that balances commercial drive with community impact. You will not only manage standard commercial units but also oversee properties within our Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) portfolio, liaising with regeneration colleagues to support organisations that serve our residents. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Management: Manage lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, and dispute resolutions (including arbitration and court hearings). Valuation: Undertake valuations in line with RICS Global Standards, including work for IFRS and leasehold enfranchisement. Income Maximisation: Market vacant units, negotiate terms, and review property accounts to minimise voids and debt. Compliance & Safety: Ensure all assets adhere to statutory compliance and Health & Safety policies. Sustainability: Contribute to the Council's road map to Net Zero and support the delivery of our Sustainability and Energy Strategy. Leadership: Supervise up to two support staff, such as Estates Technicians or Trainee Surveyors. About You We are looking for a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, from commercial tenants to Elected Members. Essential Requirements: Qualifications: You must be a Member of the RICS (Valuation or Commercial Property pathways) or currently working towards qualification. Experience: Significant experience in commercial property management, including dealing with landlord/tenant issues, service charges, and claims. Knowledge: A strong understanding of relevant property legislation, case law, and Health & Safety requirements. Skills: You must be numerate, able to control budgets, and capable of producing professional written reports for senior leadership. Why Hackney? You will be joining a service that values high performance and innovation. We actively encourage continuous professional development to help you keep abreast of legislative changes and best practices. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Operations Manager Residential Retrofit Full-time Permanent West London Operations Manager job in West London leading a major £75m residential retrofit, immediate start, offering a career-defining opportunity on a flagship project. The Role This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to take the lead on a high-profile, complex residential scheme in a live environment. Working for a leading main contractor through Skilled Careers, this role offers exposure to a landmark project delivering major fire safety upgrades and full-scale refurbishment works with long-term career progression. Key Responsibilities Leading delivery of a major residential retrofit programme as Operations Manager across multiple occupied blocks in West London Managing programme, logistics, and phasing within a live environment, ensuring minimal disruption to residents across Kensington & Chelsea Overseeing complex construction works including façade upgrades, structural alterations, internal refurbishments, and new build elements Driving health & safety, quality, and compliance standards as Operations Manager on a high-profile project in West London Building strong relationships with client, stakeholders, and resident teams to ensure successful project delivery across the West London scheme Requirements Proven experience as an Operations Manager or Senior Project Manager delivering £50m+ residential or mixed-use projects in West London or wider London Strong background in major retrofit, regeneration, or refurbishment schemes within occupied environments as an Operations Manager Technical knowledge of façade systems, fire safety upgrades, and structural works within London-based projects Demonstrable leadership experience managing large site teams and complex programmes as a Senior Operations Manager Relevant construction qualification (Degree/HNC/HND) and strong understanding of health & safety regulations in the London construction market Package & Benefits £80,000 - £90,000 annual salary 1 day per week work from home Car allowance Bonus scheme This Operations Manager role in West London offers a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to deliver a flagship, career-defining project with a leading contractor. Apply now through Skilled Careers to secure your next Operations Manager opportunity in the London market.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Office and Site based with flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80,000- 92,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager. The successful candidate will be joining a flagship Healthcare project in the local area initially working in Pre-Construction. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration: the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Significant experience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on complex projects valued at 20 million+, from early planning through to completion. Sector experience across Healthcare, Life Science or Education sectors would be highly advantageous. A minimum of 10 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, Design & Build contracts, planning legislation, and Building Regulations. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design 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.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Greater London - Office & Site within c20mins of Hackney Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 85k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance (c 6k), healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Residential, Commercial, Mixed-Use and Regeneration sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to lead a large Residential and Mixed-Use project in excess of c 40m+ across multiple phases. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. Pan, manage & co-ordinate the design team, Consultants teams and Design Sub-Contractors design information in accordance with: The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015. The Building Safety Act Regulations 2022 The main contract/ER's, legislation, and planning. Act as the key point of coordination between the design teams, client and on-site delivery team. This candidate should have an excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation, Building Regulations, NHBC warranty requirements and delivery of planning approval and detailed design of residential and mixed use schemes. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Desirable Experience: Extensive experience as a Design Manager OR Technical Manager OR Design & Build Manager on medium and high-rise (over 18m) residential and mixed-use construction projects from early planning stages through to project completion. Minimum of 10 years' experience working for either an Architectural Practice, Developer or Main Contractor. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation, Building Regulations, NHBC warranty requirements Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: ARB, RIBA or MCIAT membership &/or, a Degree in architect/architectural technology or equivalent diploma (minimum). Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through 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 Title: Contracts Manager (Social Housing Refurbishment) Location: Midlands (multi-site role) Salary: 65,000 + Package (Car Allowance, Pension, Benefits) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company We are a leading contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment and regeneration projects across the Midlands. With a strong pipeline of secured work, we are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple planned maintenance and refurbishment schemes. The Role As a Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for managing multiple social housing refurbishment projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will oversee Site Managers and Supervisors while acting as the key link between clients, senior leadership, and site teams. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple refurbishment and planned maintenance contracts across the Midlands Oversee Site Managers and Supervisors, providing leadership and support Ensure all projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Maintain and promote high standards of health & safety across all sites Monitor financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and residents Lead project meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management Ensure compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements Resolve any operational or commercial issues effectively Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within social housing refurbishment or planned maintenance Strong leadership experience managing multiple sites and teams Excellent knowledge of construction processes, particularly within occupied housing Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets and programmes SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and relevant health & safety knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working on frameworks and long-term partnering contracts Relevant construction or management qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree) Knowledge of tenant liaison and customer care standards Package & Benefits Salary of 65,000 Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Performance-related bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities How to Apply If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of social housing refurbishment projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a brief overview of your experience.