Freelance Mechanical Project Manager - Wimbledon Project: 30m - New healthcare extension Location: Wimbledon, South West London Duration: 5 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Project Director About the Company Our client a leading contractor specialising in healthcare provide new build and refurbishment projects across the UK including medical spaces & mobile theatres to live clinical environments. The Opportunity As an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, you will join an established site team delivering a 30m healthcare extension in the Wimbledon area. This role will focus on overseeing mechanical services, ensuring strict compliance with industry regulations, managing budgets, and coordinating with architects, contractors, and healthcare stakeholders. You will be responsible for addressing on-site challenges, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid (Desirable not essential) Valid CSCS / JIB Card Experience: A strong history of operating as a Project Manager on new build / refurbishment projects in the healthcare sector is essential, preferably in the last 5 years. Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position on projects in excess of 10m Key Skills: IT Skills Excellent leadership abilities Effective time management Quality & Risk management Superb negotiation capabilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Solid knowledge of healthcare regulations, codes, and standards Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering principles, systems and technologies Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise In-depth understanding of local, national, and international regulations that impact mechanical systems Key Responsibilities Provide expert mechanical knowledge Lead mechanical subcontractors and site teams Provide leadership and direction on mechanical project requirements Develop and manage mechanical project plans, schedules, and deliverables Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors Oversee the development and review of mechanical system designs and drawings Allocate duties and responsibilities across the team to optimise efficiency and workflow Create comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables Develop and manage project budgets, track expenditures, and maintain financial oversight Ensure that all project deliverables meet the established quality standards and specifications Execute quality management procedures, carrying out consistent inspections and assessments Oversee compliance with contractual obligations, addressing and resolving issues as they occur Supervise resources, ensuring they are utilized efficiently and effectively to achieve project goals Establish project milestones and deadlines, coordinating task scheduling to ensure efficient progress Guide, motivate, and supervise project teams, assigning tasks based on individual skills and expertise Oversee budget tracking, promptly resolving any discrepancies to ensure alignment with financial targets Organise regular meetings and manage communication to promote transparency and foster collaboration Establish and direct integrated project teams, including architects, contractors, and healthcare stakeholders Recognise and assess potential project risks, implementing effective mitigation measures to minimise impact Provide timely updates to stakeholders regarding project changes and implement necessary plan adjustments Track project performance and progress, making adjustments as needed to ensure the project stays on track Manage any changes to the project scope, timeline, or budget, ensuring they are properly documented and approved Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, foster collaboration, and motivate team members to achieve project goals Create and deliver regular progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting major accomplishments and any challenges faced Supervise the execution of project tasks and activities, ensuring they are finished on schedule and within the defined scope Oversee the preparation and upkeep of detailed project documentation, including reports, plans, and official records Utilise Asta Planning software to develop and manage project programmes, ensuring accurate scheduling and effective progress tracking Contact Details: Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Emily O'Grady (Executive Senior Resourcer) at Caval - (phone number removed)
Oct 24, 2025
Contract
Freelance Mechanical Project Manager - Wimbledon Project: 30m - New healthcare extension Location: Wimbledon, South West London Duration: 5 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Project Director About the Company Our client a leading contractor specialising in healthcare provide new build and refurbishment projects across the UK including medical spaces & mobile theatres to live clinical environments. The Opportunity As an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, you will join an established site team delivering a 30m healthcare extension in the Wimbledon area. This role will focus on overseeing mechanical services, ensuring strict compliance with industry regulations, managing budgets, and coordinating with architects, contractors, and healthcare stakeholders. You will be responsible for addressing on-site challenges, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid (Desirable not essential) Valid CSCS / JIB Card Experience: A strong history of operating as a Project Manager on new build / refurbishment projects in the healthcare sector is essential, preferably in the last 5 years. Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position on projects in excess of 10m Key Skills: IT Skills Excellent leadership abilities Effective time management Quality & Risk management Superb negotiation capabilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Solid knowledge of healthcare regulations, codes, and standards Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering principles, systems and technologies Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise In-depth understanding of local, national, and international regulations that impact mechanical systems Key Responsibilities Provide expert mechanical knowledge Lead mechanical subcontractors and site teams Provide leadership and direction on mechanical project requirements Develop and manage mechanical project plans, schedules, and deliverables Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors Oversee the development and review of mechanical system designs and drawings Allocate duties and responsibilities across the team to optimise efficiency and workflow Create comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables Develop and manage project budgets, track expenditures, and maintain financial oversight Ensure that all project deliverables meet the established quality standards and specifications Execute quality management procedures, carrying out consistent inspections and assessments Oversee compliance with contractual obligations, addressing and resolving issues as they occur Supervise resources, ensuring they are utilized efficiently and effectively to achieve project goals Establish project milestones and deadlines, coordinating task scheduling to ensure efficient progress Guide, motivate, and supervise project teams, assigning tasks based on individual skills and expertise Oversee budget tracking, promptly resolving any discrepancies to ensure alignment with financial targets Organise regular meetings and manage communication to promote transparency and foster collaboration Establish and direct integrated project teams, including architects, contractors, and healthcare stakeholders Recognise and assess potential project risks, implementing effective mitigation measures to minimise impact Provide timely updates to stakeholders regarding project changes and implement necessary plan adjustments Track project performance and progress, making adjustments as needed to ensure the project stays on track Manage any changes to the project scope, timeline, or budget, ensuring they are properly documented and approved Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, foster collaboration, and motivate team members to achieve project goals Create and deliver regular progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting major accomplishments and any challenges faced Supervise the execution of project tasks and activities, ensuring they are finished on schedule and within the defined scope Oversee the preparation and upkeep of detailed project documentation, including reports, plans, and official records Utilise Asta Planning software to develop and manage project programmes, ensuring accurate scheduling and effective progress tracking Contact Details: Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Emily O'Grady (Executive Senior Resourcer) at Caval - (phone number removed)
Our client, a specialist main contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality fit out and construction projects, is looking to appoint an experienced National Contracts Manager. Operating across the UK, they deliver complex, high-end schemes for blue-chip clients in the leisure, education, retail, and healthcare sectors. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a focus on excellence, innovation, and long-term client relationships. The Role As a National Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of multiple projects across the UK, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard of finish. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors, acting as the key point of contact to ensure smooth delivery and outstanding service. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple contracts nationwide across fit out and main contractor projects. Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget, and to the agreed specifications. Act as the main client liaison, building strong relationships to secure repeat business. Oversee project planning, programming, and resourcing. Monitor construction schedules, budgets, and risks while driving efficiencies. Attend regular site meetings, reporting progress to both clients and senior management. Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality assurance, and technical standards. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and third parties. Negotiate, draft, and review business contracts where required. Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers and site teams. Oversee financial close-out and invoicing at project completion. About You Proven track record as a Contracts Manager delivering fit out and/or main contractor projects, ideally high-end schemes. Strong knowledge of the leisure, education, retail, or healthcare construction sectors. Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams. Tech-savvy with excellent organisational and reporting abilities. Commercially astute with strong contractual and financial awareness. Flexible to travel nationwide as required. Relevant qualifications (CSCS Black/Gold, SMSTS). Full UK driving licence. The Package Competitive salary or day rate depending on experience. Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Wellbeing partnership scheme. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Company Pension plan. If you want to know more, please contact (url removed) (phone number removed).
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Our client, a specialist main contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality fit out and construction projects, is looking to appoint an experienced National Contracts Manager. Operating across the UK, they deliver complex, high-end schemes for blue-chip clients in the leisure, education, retail, and healthcare sectors. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a focus on excellence, innovation, and long-term client relationships. The Role As a National Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of multiple projects across the UK, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard of finish. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors, acting as the key point of contact to ensure smooth delivery and outstanding service. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple contracts nationwide across fit out and main contractor projects. Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget, and to the agreed specifications. Act as the main client liaison, building strong relationships to secure repeat business. Oversee project planning, programming, and resourcing. Monitor construction schedules, budgets, and risks while driving efficiencies. Attend regular site meetings, reporting progress to both clients and senior management. Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality assurance, and technical standards. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and third parties. Negotiate, draft, and review business contracts where required. Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers and site teams. Oversee financial close-out and invoicing at project completion. About You Proven track record as a Contracts Manager delivering fit out and/or main contractor projects, ideally high-end schemes. Strong knowledge of the leisure, education, retail, or healthcare construction sectors. Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams. Tech-savvy with excellent organisational and reporting abilities. Commercially astute with strong contractual and financial awareness. Flexible to travel nationwide as required. Relevant qualifications (CSCS Black/Gold, SMSTS). Full UK driving licence. The Package Competitive salary or day rate depending on experience. Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Wellbeing partnership scheme. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Company Pension plan. If you want to know more, please contact (url removed) (phone number removed).
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Your new company A well-regarded contractor and developer with over 50 years' experience delivering residential and mixed-use projects across London and the South East. They typically work on schemes ranging from £5m to £30m, including affordable housing, refurbishments, and new-build flats. Known for their reliable delivery, strong client relationships, and high build standards, they have built a solid reputation as the go-to contractor for new-build HA schemes. Following a particularly successful year, they now seek an additional contracts manager to join the team and help support with the additional workload. Your new role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing 2 to 4 live residential schemes, collectively delivering approximately 150 units, comprising apartment developments with some traditional housing.Working closely with the construction director, the role involves full responsibility for project delivery, including programme management, site team leadership, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. The Contracts Manager will report to senior leadership and play a key role in maintaining client relationships, driving performance, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experience managing multiple sites, and excellent organisational and communication skills. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experience managing multiple sites, and excellent organisational and communication skills. You will be comfortable working across the SE London and North Kent region and be actively looking for a long-term career move. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and packageGenuine progression opportunities within a well-established and extremely busy local contractor What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Your new company A well-regarded contractor and developer with over 50 years' experience delivering residential and mixed-use projects across London and the South East. They typically work on schemes ranging from £5m to £30m, including affordable housing, refurbishments, and new-build flats. Known for their reliable delivery, strong client relationships, and high build standards, they have built a solid reputation as the go-to contractor for new-build HA schemes. Following a particularly successful year, they now seek an additional contracts manager to join the team and help support with the additional workload. Your new role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing 2 to 4 live residential schemes, collectively delivering approximately 150 units, comprising apartment developments with some traditional housing.Working closely with the construction director, the role involves full responsibility for project delivery, including programme management, site team leadership, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. The Contracts Manager will report to senior leadership and play a key role in maintaining client relationships, driving performance, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experience managing multiple sites, and excellent organisational and communication skills. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, proven experience managing multiple sites, and excellent organisational and communication skills. You will be comfortable working across the SE London and North Kent region and be actively looking for a long-term career move. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and packageGenuine progression opportunities within a well-established and extremely busy local contractor What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Covering sites across Worcestershire and Gloucestershire Salary: Up to 80,000 + Package (car allowance, bonus, pension, etc.) Sector: Residential Construction Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple residential developments across Worcestershire and Gloucestershire. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality housing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards. This is a senior position suited to someone with a strong track record in residential construction and proven experience managing multiple sites. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage multiple live residential developments simultaneously Ensure delivery of projects in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Lead and support site teams, ensuring high levels of health & safety, compliance, and performance Work closely with internal departments including Technical, Commercial, and Sales Chair regular site and progress meetings with Site Managers and subcontractors Review and manage build programmes and implement corrective actions where necessary Ensure company procedures and industry regulations are adhered to at all times Drive build quality and customer satisfaction across all sites Assist with recruitment, development, and mentoring of site personnel Requirements: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in the residential housebuilding sector Strong knowledge of construction processes and residential build programmes Experience managing multiple sites concurrently Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to drive teams towards successful delivery while maintaining quality standards Sound understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance Full UK driving licence (travel across sites required) Qualifications: Relevant construction qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 6/7/8, HNC/HND, or equivalent) SMSTS, CSCS (Black card), and First Aid at Work certifications preferred Membership of a professional body (e.g., CIOB) is advantageous but not essential This role offers a competitive salary of up to 80,000, plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, bonus, and other benefits. It's a great opportunity for a highly motivated Contracts Manager looking to join a quality-focused, well-structured team with long-term stability and support. For more information, please can you call Rhys Jones in the Cheltenham ITS office.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Covering sites across Worcestershire and Gloucestershire Salary: Up to 80,000 + Package (car allowance, bonus, pension, etc.) Sector: Residential Construction Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple residential developments across Worcestershire and Gloucestershire. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality housing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards. This is a senior position suited to someone with a strong track record in residential construction and proven experience managing multiple sites. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage multiple live residential developments simultaneously Ensure delivery of projects in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Lead and support site teams, ensuring high levels of health & safety, compliance, and performance Work closely with internal departments including Technical, Commercial, and Sales Chair regular site and progress meetings with Site Managers and subcontractors Review and manage build programmes and implement corrective actions where necessary Ensure company procedures and industry regulations are adhered to at all times Drive build quality and customer satisfaction across all sites Assist with recruitment, development, and mentoring of site personnel Requirements: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager in the residential housebuilding sector Strong knowledge of construction processes and residential build programmes Experience managing multiple sites concurrently Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to drive teams towards successful delivery while maintaining quality standards Sound understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance Full UK driving licence (travel across sites required) Qualifications: Relevant construction qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 6/7/8, HNC/HND, or equivalent) SMSTS, CSCS (Black card), and First Aid at Work certifications preferred Membership of a professional body (e.g., CIOB) is advantageous but not essential This role offers a competitive salary of up to 80,000, plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, bonus, and other benefits. It's a great opportunity for a highly motivated Contracts Manager looking to join a quality-focused, well-structured team with long-term stability and support. For more information, please can you call Rhys Jones in the Cheltenham ITS office.
Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Contracts Manager with a solid background in residential groundworks to manage the day-to-day operations of multiple projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the efficient delivery of projects, managing teams, ensuring quality control, and liaising with clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage multiple residential groundworks projects from inception to completion. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Prepare and review project documentation, including contracts, drawings, and specifications. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams. Monitor project progress and resolve any issues or delays proactively. Conduct site visits and meetings with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Prepare progress reports and budgets, providing regular updates to senior management. Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to site teams and project managers. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the residential groundworks sector. Strong knowledge of groundworks, foundations, drainage, and other relevant construction processes. Exceptional project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and resource management. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. A deep understanding of construction contracts, risk management, and dispute resolution. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure. A proactive and solution-driven approach to problem-solving. Health and safety qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid) are desirable. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunity for career progression within a growing company. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Company pension scheme. Apply Now: If you are an experienced Contract Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity with excellent benefits, our client would love to hear from you! Adam Whiteley on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Contracts Manager with a solid background in residential groundworks to manage the day-to-day operations of multiple projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the efficient delivery of projects, managing teams, ensuring quality control, and liaising with clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage multiple residential groundworks projects from inception to completion. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Prepare and review project documentation, including contracts, drawings, and specifications. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams. Monitor project progress and resolve any issues or delays proactively. Conduct site visits and meetings with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Prepare progress reports and budgets, providing regular updates to senior management. Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to site teams and project managers. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the residential groundworks sector. Strong knowledge of groundworks, foundations, drainage, and other relevant construction processes. Exceptional project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and resource management. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. A deep understanding of construction contracts, risk management, and dispute resolution. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure. A proactive and solution-driven approach to problem-solving. Health and safety qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid) are desirable. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunity for career progression within a growing company. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Company pension scheme. Apply Now: If you are an experienced Contract Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity with excellent benefits, our client would love to hear from you! Adam Whiteley on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Your new company We're looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading housebuilder operating across the South East. This is a key role where you'll be responsible for overseeing multiple residential sites, making sure everything runs smoothly-from build quality and safety to budgets and timelines. You'll be working closely with Site Managers, supporting and guiding them to deliver great results while keeping projects on track and customers happy. Projects vary but are typically multiphased new build schemes, Mix of both RC frame low-level apartments and traditional build houses/townhouses, 100 - 500 units. Your new role Reporting to the Construction Director, you'll be hands-on with planning and programming work, managing costs, and ensuring all health and safety and NHBC standards are met. Regular site visits, subcontractor meetings, and quality inspections will be part of your routine, as well as keeping an eye on customer care issues and helping to resolve them quickly. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone with solid experience in a similar role-whether that's as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Build Manager-ideally within a high-volume housebuilding environment. You'll need to be confident managing multiple sites, have a good understanding of construction legislation, and be comfortable using Microsoft Office. Strong communication and leadership skills are a must, along with the ability to stay organised and work well under pressure. What you'll get in return In return, you'll get a competitive salary, car allowance or salary sacrifice scheme, annual bonus, 25-day holiday (plus bank holidays), pension, life assurance, and access to schemes like ShareSave, Cycle to Work, and holiday purchase. There are also great opportunities for learning and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Your new company We're looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading housebuilder operating across the South East. This is a key role where you'll be responsible for overseeing multiple residential sites, making sure everything runs smoothly-from build quality and safety to budgets and timelines. You'll be working closely with Site Managers, supporting and guiding them to deliver great results while keeping projects on track and customers happy. Projects vary but are typically multiphased new build schemes, Mix of both RC frame low-level apartments and traditional build houses/townhouses, 100 - 500 units. Your new role Reporting to the Construction Director, you'll be hands-on with planning and programming work, managing costs, and ensuring all health and safety and NHBC standards are met. Regular site visits, subcontractor meetings, and quality inspections will be part of your routine, as well as keeping an eye on customer care issues and helping to resolve them quickly. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone with solid experience in a similar role-whether that's as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Build Manager-ideally within a high-volume housebuilding environment. You'll need to be confident managing multiple sites, have a good understanding of construction legislation, and be comfortable using Microsoft Office. Strong communication and leadership skills are a must, along with the ability to stay organised and work well under pressure. What you'll get in return In return, you'll get a competitive salary, car allowance or salary sacrifice scheme, annual bonus, 25-day holiday (plus bank holidays), pension, life assurance, and access to schemes like ShareSave, Cycle to Work, and holiday purchase. There are also great opportunities for learning and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company You'll be joining a successful, medium-sized contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, including education, healthcare, fit-out, and public buildings. The company is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and ability to deliver complex projects with precision and care. With a growing portfolio and a focus on long-term client relationships, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that values its people and invests in their development. Your new role As Assistant Site Manager, you will be supporting the delivery of one of several education sector projects in the West Kent area, typically valued between £5 million and £10 million. These schemes include extensions and refurbishments for schools and colleges, and are often delivered in live environments requiring careful planning and coordination. Working closely with the Senior Site Manager and reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager, you will:Assist in managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standardSupport the coordination of subcontractors and suppliers, helping to maintain programme and quality targetsContribute to the review and monitoring of the construction programme, identifying potential delays or issues earlyHelp oversee health and safety compliance, ensuring site activities meet regulatory and company standardsMaintain accurate site records, assist with progress reporting, and support client and consultant communicationsBe a visible and proactive presence on site, helping to drive performance and resolve issues as they arise.This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience on meaningful community projects while developing your leadership and technical skills within a supportive team. What you'll need to succeed Experience of working on construction sites, ideally within a main contractor or SME environmentA good understanding of construction processes and site coordinationSMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. A degree in construction management or similar would be preferred but not essential.Strong organisational and communication skillsA proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solvingA genuine interest in progressing your career in site management What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits packageThe opportunity to work on high-impact education projects with experienced professionalsA supportive and collaborative working environmentClear pathways for career progression within a growing and respected contractorOngoing training and professional development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a successful, medium-sized contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, including education, healthcare, fit-out, and public buildings. The company is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and ability to deliver complex projects with precision and care. With a growing portfolio and a focus on long-term client relationships, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that values its people and invests in their development. Your new role As Assistant Site Manager, you will be supporting the delivery of one of several education sector projects in the West Kent area, typically valued between £5 million and £10 million. These schemes include extensions and refurbishments for schools and colleges, and are often delivered in live environments requiring careful planning and coordination. Working closely with the Senior Site Manager and reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager, you will:Assist in managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standardSupport the coordination of subcontractors and suppliers, helping to maintain programme and quality targetsContribute to the review and monitoring of the construction programme, identifying potential delays or issues earlyHelp oversee health and safety compliance, ensuring site activities meet regulatory and company standardsMaintain accurate site records, assist with progress reporting, and support client and consultant communicationsBe a visible and proactive presence on site, helping to drive performance and resolve issues as they arise.This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience on meaningful community projects while developing your leadership and technical skills within a supportive team. What you'll need to succeed Experience of working on construction sites, ideally within a main contractor or SME environmentA good understanding of construction processes and site coordinationSMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. A degree in construction management or similar would be preferred but not essential.Strong organisational and communication skillsA proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solvingA genuine interest in progressing your career in site management What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits packageThe opportunity to work on high-impact education projects with experienced professionalsA supportive and collaborative working environmentClear pathways for career progression within a growing and respected contractorOngoing training and professional development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company You'll be joining a successful, medium-sized contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, including education, healthcare, fit-out, and public buildings. The company prides itself on its collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and ability to deliver complex projects with precision and care. With a growing portfolio and a focus on long-term client relationships, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that values its people and invests in their development. Your new role As Senior Site Manager, you will be the No.1 on site, taking full ownership of the delivery of a £7 million leisure facility in East London. This is a high-profile scheme for both the company and the local authority, with construction due to commence imminently. You'll report to a visiting Contracts Manager and be responsible for:Leading and managing all site-based activities to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standardsReviewing and, where necessary, amending the construction programme to maintain progress and mitigate delaysIdentifying and resolving design, coordination, and scheduling issues before they impact deliveryOverseeing all aspects of health and safety, ensuring full compliance with regulations and company proceduresActing as the main point of contact for the client, building strong relationships and ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle Managing subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work is completed to specification and within agreed timescalesConducting regular progress meetings, reporting updates to senior management, and maintaining accurate site records What you'll need to succeed A strong background as a lead Site Manager within a main contractor or SME, with a proven track record of delivering projects from start to finish is essential.Experience in sectors such as education, healthcare, leisure, or public buildings is highly desirable.Excellent technical knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and programme managementConfidence in reviewing and adjusting programmes using tools such as Asta or MS ProjectSMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certificationsStrong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and coordinate site teams and subcontractorsA proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues before they escalateExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to represent the company professionally to clients and consultants What you'll get in return A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageThe opportunity to lead a flagship project for the business and local communityA supportive and collaborative working environmentClear pathways for career progression within a growing and respected contractorOngoing training and professional development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a successful, medium-sized contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, including education, healthcare, fit-out, and public buildings. The company prides itself on its collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and ability to deliver complex projects with precision and care. With a growing portfolio and a focus on long-term client relationships, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that values its people and invests in their development. Your new role As Senior Site Manager, you will be the No.1 on site, taking full ownership of the delivery of a £7 million leisure facility in East London. This is a high-profile scheme for both the company and the local authority, with construction due to commence imminently. You'll report to a visiting Contracts Manager and be responsible for:Leading and managing all site-based activities to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standardsReviewing and, where necessary, amending the construction programme to maintain progress and mitigate delaysIdentifying and resolving design, coordination, and scheduling issues before they impact deliveryOverseeing all aspects of health and safety, ensuring full compliance with regulations and company proceduresActing as the main point of contact for the client, building strong relationships and ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle Managing subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work is completed to specification and within agreed timescalesConducting regular progress meetings, reporting updates to senior management, and maintaining accurate site records What you'll need to succeed A strong background as a lead Site Manager within a main contractor or SME, with a proven track record of delivering projects from start to finish is essential.Experience in sectors such as education, healthcare, leisure, or public buildings is highly desirable.Excellent technical knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and programme managementConfidence in reviewing and adjusting programmes using tools such as Asta or MS ProjectSMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certificationsStrong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and coordinate site teams and subcontractorsA proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues before they escalateExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to represent the company professionally to clients and consultants What you'll get in return A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageThe opportunity to lead a flagship project for the business and local communityA supportive and collaborative working environmentClear pathways for career progression within a growing and respected contractorOngoing training and professional development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Ruscombe, Gloucestershire
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Gloucester / Swindon area (South West England) Division: Construction Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client's growing Construction Division, working across high-value, high-impact projects in the South West. Based between office and site locations around Gloucester and Swindon , this is an exciting opportunity to immediately take the lead on a £16.5 million project , with a broader portfolio ranging from £1 million to £30 million in value. This is a senior-level appointment for a true "out and out" QS, someone confident, experienced, and ready to hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a major live construction project (£16.5M+), ensuring delivery within budget and to high standards. Manage cost planning, forecasting, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Handle full procurement process for subcontractors, from package scoping to final account agreements. Monitor and control project expenditure, budgets, and cash flow. Ensure accurate monthly valuations and timely application for payments. Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and variations. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and external clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members when appropriate. Key Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry . Strong background in managing large-scale projects (£10M+), ideally with experience up to £25-30M. Strong financial and credit control skills, with a sharp commercial mindset. Demonstrable experience in subcontract procurement and cost control. High attention to detail with excellent record-keeping and contractual awareness. Strong customer service orientation and ability to build and maintain professional relationships. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - both written and verbal. Able to work independently and collaboratively across sites and teams. Proficient in IT, especially Microsoft Excel . Why Join? Immediate ownership of a flagship £16.5M project. Opportunity to be part of a growing, well-backed regional division . Clear pathway for progression into commercial leadership roles. Work within a supportive, professional, and ambitious team. Exposure to a varied and interesting portfolio across the region.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Gloucester / Swindon area (South West England) Division: Construction Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client's growing Construction Division, working across high-value, high-impact projects in the South West. Based between office and site locations around Gloucester and Swindon , this is an exciting opportunity to immediately take the lead on a £16.5 million project , with a broader portfolio ranging from £1 million to £30 million in value. This is a senior-level appointment for a true "out and out" QS, someone confident, experienced, and ready to hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a major live construction project (£16.5M+), ensuring delivery within budget and to high standards. Manage cost planning, forecasting, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Handle full procurement process for subcontractors, from package scoping to final account agreements. Monitor and control project expenditure, budgets, and cash flow. Ensure accurate monthly valuations and timely application for payments. Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and variations. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and external clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members when appropriate. Key Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry . Strong background in managing large-scale projects (£10M+), ideally with experience up to £25-30M. Strong financial and credit control skills, with a sharp commercial mindset. Demonstrable experience in subcontract procurement and cost control. High attention to detail with excellent record-keeping and contractual awareness. Strong customer service orientation and ability to build and maintain professional relationships. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - both written and verbal. Able to work independently and collaboratively across sites and teams. Proficient in IT, especially Microsoft Excel . Why Join? Immediate ownership of a flagship £16.5M project. Opportunity to be part of a growing, well-backed regional division . Clear pathway for progression into commercial leadership roles. Work within a supportive, professional, and ambitious team. Exposure to a varied and interesting portfolio across the region.
Our client are an award winning house builder who are currently looking for a Senior Site Manager to start a brand new site in Worthing. The site is a traditional build development consisting of 90x units, a mixture of apartments and houses. The salary is up to 75,000 per year + Car Allowance (depending on experience) plus an excellent benefits package. You will be reporting direct to the Contracts Manager. Key Responsibilities for the position include: Responsible for the day to day running of the site Manage and direct labour, equipment and resources to achieve project completion on time and within budget Carry out weekly safety inspections & maintain health and safety at all times in accordance to the NHBC standards Attend weekly site meetings with the sales team Liaise with the Buying and Surveying team to ensure timely procurement of materials and services Manage & Co-ordinate subcontractors on site to ensure deadlines are achieved Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations Manage site teams and monitor performance, implement corrective actions as needed Liaise with other departments of the business and attend meetings when required Conduct site inductutions and tool box talks for new personnel Maintain accurate records of site activities and project documentation Ensure 100% customer satisfaction surveys Key Qualifications & Skills required for the position include: At least 5 years experience as a overseeing a new build development Hold a professional or technical building qualification or degree Ideally MCIOB or working towards but not essential Has Reinforced Concrete Experience Strong experience and knowledge of building regulations Excellent Communication Skills Ability to organise and prioritise SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid Full UK Driving License Right to work in the UK If you are interested then please apply now or contact Jess Angel on the contact details below
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Our client are an award winning house builder who are currently looking for a Senior Site Manager to start a brand new site in Worthing. The site is a traditional build development consisting of 90x units, a mixture of apartments and houses. The salary is up to 75,000 per year + Car Allowance (depending on experience) plus an excellent benefits package. You will be reporting direct to the Contracts Manager. Key Responsibilities for the position include: Responsible for the day to day running of the site Manage and direct labour, equipment and resources to achieve project completion on time and within budget Carry out weekly safety inspections & maintain health and safety at all times in accordance to the NHBC standards Attend weekly site meetings with the sales team Liaise with the Buying and Surveying team to ensure timely procurement of materials and services Manage & Co-ordinate subcontractors on site to ensure deadlines are achieved Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations Manage site teams and monitor performance, implement corrective actions as needed Liaise with other departments of the business and attend meetings when required Conduct site inductutions and tool box talks for new personnel Maintain accurate records of site activities and project documentation Ensure 100% customer satisfaction surveys Key Qualifications & Skills required for the position include: At least 5 years experience as a overseeing a new build development Hold a professional or technical building qualification or degree Ideally MCIOB or working towards but not essential Has Reinforced Concrete Experience Strong experience and knowledge of building regulations Excellent Communication Skills Ability to organise and prioritise SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid Full UK Driving License Right to work in the UK If you are interested then please apply now or contact Jess Angel on the contact details below
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to work within Energy on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Wigan with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award Produce design briefs for temporary and permanent works Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities. Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers / Engineers and ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works Ensure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is kept up to date by the Document Controller and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued to sites Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, RFIs and Design NCRs Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by consultants, MAE, suppliers, interface contractors, and outsourced designers as appropriate Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal Significant Design Management experience and of hand over of design requirements at completion Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems and managing teams against requirements. Experience discharging Principal Designer duties Design management training/qualification
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to work within Energy on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Wigan with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award Produce design briefs for temporary and permanent works Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities. Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers / Engineers and ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works Ensure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is kept up to date by the Document Controller and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued to sites Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, RFIs and Design NCRs Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by consultants, MAE, suppliers, interface contractors, and outsourced designers as appropriate Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal Significant Design Management experience and of hand over of design requirements at completion Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems and managing teams against requirements. Experience discharging Principal Designer duties Design management training/qualification
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical works on a large-scale data centre construction project in Newport. The role will involve managing site activities, supervising subcontractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and coordinating with other disciplines to achieve project milestones to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day mechanical installation works on-site, including HVAC, chilled water, CRAC/CRAH units, ductwork, pipework, and associated plant/equipment. Supervise subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with project programme, design, and specification. Liaise with project management, design teams, and other trade leads to resolve technical or coordination issues. Monitor progress against schedule, reporting delays, risks, or resource issues. Ensure full compliance with company health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, permits to work, daily reports, and snagging lists. Support procurement activities by monitoring deliveries and checking installed materials against design and quality requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for mechanical subcontractors and client representatives on-site. Qualifications & Experience Essential: Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager or Senior Supervisor on large-scale construction projects (preferably data centres, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or other MEP-heavy projects). Strong knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, and mechanical systems installations. HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or similar discipline (or equivalent practical experience). SMSTS or SSSTS certification. CSCS card. Demonstrable track record of managing subcontractors and mechanical packages from installation to commissioning. Excellent understanding of UK construction H&S regulations. Desirable: Experience on data centre projects. Knowledge of BMS integration and critical cooling systems. First Aid at Work certification. Proficiency in Microsoft Project or other planning tools.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical works on a large-scale data centre construction project in Newport. The role will involve managing site activities, supervising subcontractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and coordinating with other disciplines to achieve project milestones to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day mechanical installation works on-site, including HVAC, chilled water, CRAC/CRAH units, ductwork, pipework, and associated plant/equipment. Supervise subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with project programme, design, and specification. Liaise with project management, design teams, and other trade leads to resolve technical or coordination issues. Monitor progress against schedule, reporting delays, risks, or resource issues. Ensure full compliance with company health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems. Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, permits to work, daily reports, and snagging lists. Support procurement activities by monitoring deliveries and checking installed materials against design and quality requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for mechanical subcontractors and client representatives on-site. Qualifications & Experience Essential: Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager or Senior Supervisor on large-scale construction projects (preferably data centres, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or other MEP-heavy projects). Strong knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, and mechanical systems installations. HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or similar discipline (or equivalent practical experience). SMSTS or SSSTS certification. CSCS card. Demonstrable track record of managing subcontractors and mechanical packages from installation to commissioning. Excellent understanding of UK construction H&S regulations. Desirable: Experience on data centre projects. Knowledge of BMS integration and critical cooling systems. First Aid at Work certification. Proficiency in Microsoft Project or other planning tools.
Servicestore Site Manager needed for a perm Main purpose of role: As part of our exciting phase of expansion, we are seeking a highly motivated Site Manager to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in delivering the high-quality, efficient services we are known for, particularly within the areas of repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment. You will oversee multiple concurrent projects, managing agile teams and ensuring high standards are maintained throughout. Experience with domestic home retrofitting projects is highly advantageous. The role will be split between hands-on site management, and tools if required, and office-based coordination to ensure projects are effectively planned and executed. The successful candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in managing diverse projects, working with teams, and ensuring that all work meets the necessary technical, quality, and safety standards Health & Safety: Ensure all work activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards. Conduct regular site inspections to mitigate risks and promote a culture of safety across all projects. Reporting & Documentation: Provide regular updates on project progress, budgets, and timelines. Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and contractor performance. Report issues and escalations promptly to senior management Experience in Domestic Retrofitting Projects, or Mechanical Engineering, or domestic property refurbishments : Previous experience in managing or overseeing domestic home retrofitting projects would be a significant advantage, or experience in either one of the following areas; General fabric repairs and electrical upgrades (domestic and commercial) Domestic refurbishment programs Landscaping, grounds maintenantce, gardening and bulky waste removals Qualifications: Relevant industry certifications or qualifications in Construction, Project Management, or a related field. Experience in Site Management: Extensive experience in managing multiple concurrent projects in facilities management, property maintenance, or refurbishment sectors. Experience in domestic home retrofitting projects advantageous. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Health & Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and the ability to enforce them on site, ensuring a safe working environment for all. Technical Knowledge: Sound knowledge of the building and construction industry, particularly with retrofitting, property refurbishment, and maintenance.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Servicestore Site Manager needed for a perm Main purpose of role: As part of our exciting phase of expansion, we are seeking a highly motivated Site Manager to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in delivering the high-quality, efficient services we are known for, particularly within the areas of repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment. You will oversee multiple concurrent projects, managing agile teams and ensuring high standards are maintained throughout. Experience with domestic home retrofitting projects is highly advantageous. The role will be split between hands-on site management, and tools if required, and office-based coordination to ensure projects are effectively planned and executed. The successful candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in managing diverse projects, working with teams, and ensuring that all work meets the necessary technical, quality, and safety standards Health & Safety: Ensure all work activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards. Conduct regular site inspections to mitigate risks and promote a culture of safety across all projects. Reporting & Documentation: Provide regular updates on project progress, budgets, and timelines. Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and contractor performance. Report issues and escalations promptly to senior management Experience in Domestic Retrofitting Projects, or Mechanical Engineering, or domestic property refurbishments : Previous experience in managing or overseeing domestic home retrofitting projects would be a significant advantage, or experience in either one of the following areas; General fabric repairs and electrical upgrades (domestic and commercial) Domestic refurbishment programs Landscaping, grounds maintenantce, gardening and bulky waste removals Qualifications: Relevant industry certifications or qualifications in Construction, Project Management, or a related field. Experience in Site Management: Extensive experience in managing multiple concurrent projects in facilities management, property maintenance, or refurbishment sectors. Experience in domestic home retrofitting projects advantageous. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Health & Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and the ability to enforce them on site, ensuring a safe working environment for all. Technical Knowledge: Sound knowledge of the building and construction industry, particularly with retrofitting, property refurbishment, and maintenance.
Commercial Manager Construction & Surfacing - 60,000 to 80,000 + Package Merseyside Your new company A leading and growing contractor within the civil engineering and road surfacing sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and public infrastructure works throughout the North West. The business prides itself on strong client relationships, technical excellence, and maintaining a supportive, professional working culture. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of multiple construction projects. You will be responsible for maximising project profitability, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with company and industry procedures. This is a key leadership role offering scope for strategic input and career growth in a respected, well-established business. Responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from tender through to completion Preparing accurate cost forecasts, budgets, and commercial reports for management review Overseeing contracts, including negotiation, administration, and compliance Reviewing variations, claims, and change orders, ensuring accurate documentation and financial control Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong working relationships Monitoring project performance, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies Supporting the senior leadership team with commercial strategy and business development Ensuring compliance with internal procedures, company policies, and industry standards Leading, mentoring, and developing junior commercial staff What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within the construction or surfacing industry Strong knowledge of construction contracts, commercial management processes, and cost control Excellent financial acumen with ability to interpret budgets, P&Ls, and project forecasts Proficiency in commercial and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Excel, or industry-specific platforms) Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and lead a team Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, quantity surveying, or commercial management) highly desirable Full UK driving licence What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60,000 to 80,000 plus an attractive package including performance bonuses and company car/car allowance Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied projects across the North West Career development and progression within a growing, well-established contractor Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment Long-term job security with a company known for investing in its people Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Construction & Surfacing - 60,000 to 80,000 + Package Merseyside Your new company A leading and growing contractor within the civil engineering and road surfacing sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and public infrastructure works throughout the North West. The business prides itself on strong client relationships, technical excellence, and maintaining a supportive, professional working culture. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of multiple construction projects. You will be responsible for maximising project profitability, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with company and industry procedures. This is a key leadership role offering scope for strategic input and career growth in a respected, well-established business. Responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from tender through to completion Preparing accurate cost forecasts, budgets, and commercial reports for management review Overseeing contracts, including negotiation, administration, and compliance Reviewing variations, claims, and change orders, ensuring accurate documentation and financial control Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong working relationships Monitoring project performance, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies Supporting the senior leadership team with commercial strategy and business development Ensuring compliance with internal procedures, company policies, and industry standards Leading, mentoring, and developing junior commercial staff What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within the construction or surfacing industry Strong knowledge of construction contracts, commercial management processes, and cost control Excellent financial acumen with ability to interpret budgets, P&Ls, and project forecasts Proficiency in commercial and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Excel, or industry-specific platforms) Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and lead a team Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, quantity surveying, or commercial management) highly desirable Full UK driving licence What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60,000 to 80,000 plus an attractive package including performance bonuses and company car/car allowance Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied projects across the North West Career development and progression within a growing, well-established contractor Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment Long-term job security with a company known for investing in its people Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Job Title: Site Manager (Pub Fitouts) - Refurbishment/ Fit Out Projects Location: Nationwide Travel Salary: 28/hour + Package (including meal allowance, digs paid, van provided) Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee Refurbishment and Fit Out projects ranging from 100k to 2m+. You will manage the works on pubs - with a focus on delivering projects successfully, on time and within budget. Key Requirements: 5+ years' experience managing projects ( 100k - 2m) Willing to work unsociable hours and travel Nationwide Strong communication and negotiation skills Organised and proactive with commercial knowledge Joiner by trade Responsibilities: Manage daily execution of contractor responsibilities, plant scheduling and construction operations Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, securing favorable terms and conditions Engage with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service Develop strong relationships with clients, building trust and facilitating smooth project execution Ensure daily communication with vendors to monitor project progress Conduct risk assessments to proactively address potential hazards on construction sites Contacts to Apply: Sam Jones - Fit Out & Interiors Senior Recruiter: (phone number removed)
Oct 24, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Site Manager (Pub Fitouts) - Refurbishment/ Fit Out Projects Location: Nationwide Travel Salary: 28/hour + Package (including meal allowance, digs paid, van provided) Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee Refurbishment and Fit Out projects ranging from 100k to 2m+. You will manage the works on pubs - with a focus on delivering projects successfully, on time and within budget. Key Requirements: 5+ years' experience managing projects ( 100k - 2m) Willing to work unsociable hours and travel Nationwide Strong communication and negotiation skills Organised and proactive with commercial knowledge Joiner by trade Responsibilities: Manage daily execution of contractor responsibilities, plant scheduling and construction operations Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, securing favorable terms and conditions Engage with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service Develop strong relationships with clients, building trust and facilitating smooth project execution Ensure daily communication with vendors to monitor project progress Conduct risk assessments to proactively address potential hazards on construction sites Contacts to Apply: Sam Jones - Fit Out & Interiors Senior Recruiter: (phone number removed)
Job Title: Site Manager (Pub Fitouts) - Refurbishment/ Fit Out Projects Location: Nationwide Travel Salary: 28/hour + Package (including meal allowance, digs paid, van provided) Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee Refurbishment and Fit Out projects ranging from 100k to 2m+. You will manage the works on pubs - with a focus on delivering projects successfully, on time and within budget. Key Requirements: 5+ years' experience managing projects ( 100k - 2m) Willing to work unsociable hours and travel Nationwide Strong communication and negotiation skills Organised and proactive with commercial knowledge Joiner by trade Responsibilities: Manage daily execution of contractor responsibilities, plant scheduling and construction operations Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, securing favorable terms and conditions Engage with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service Develop strong relationships with clients, building trust and facilitating smooth project execution Ensure daily communication with vendors to monitor project progress Conduct risk assessments to proactively address potential hazards on construction sites Contacts to Apply: Sam Jones - Fit Out & Interiors Senior Recruiter: (phone number removed)
Oct 24, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Site Manager (Pub Fitouts) - Refurbishment/ Fit Out Projects Location: Nationwide Travel Salary: 28/hour + Package (including meal allowance, digs paid, van provided) Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee Refurbishment and Fit Out projects ranging from 100k to 2m+. You will manage the works on pubs - with a focus on delivering projects successfully, on time and within budget. Key Requirements: 5+ years' experience managing projects ( 100k - 2m) Willing to work unsociable hours and travel Nationwide Strong communication and negotiation skills Organised and proactive with commercial knowledge Joiner by trade Responsibilities: Manage daily execution of contractor responsibilities, plant scheduling and construction operations Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, securing favorable terms and conditions Engage with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service Develop strong relationships with clients, building trust and facilitating smooth project execution Ensure daily communication with vendors to monitor project progress Conduct risk assessments to proactively address potential hazards on construction sites Contacts to Apply: Sam Jones - Fit Out & Interiors Senior Recruiter: (phone number removed)
ITS Construction Professionals South LTD
Basingstoke, Hampshire
The role & about the client: On behalf of our client, ITS Construction Professionals South are recruiting for a Construction Manager to join a reputable contractor. This client is looking for a permanent candidate with Tier 1/ Major project experience, with the project to be based in Basingstoke. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead and manage all on-site construction activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Develop and implement project programs, sequencing, and site logistics plans. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain quality and productivity standards. Oversee fit-out and finishes works, ensuring design intent and client specifications are met. Monitor progress against project schedules and report regularly to senior management and stakeholders. Drive and enforce compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality policies. Liaise closely with project managers, design teams, and clients to resolve technical and construction issues. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure workmanship and materials meet required standards. Manage site resources effectively, including labour, equipment, and materials. Prepare and review short-term construction programs and progress reports. Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise impact on project delivery. Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all works comply with WHS (Work Health and Safety) legislation. Mentor and support site teams, promoting collaboration and professional development Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing project performance and implementing lessons learned The ideal candidate will have/ be: Proven experience as Construction Manager working with Tier 1 or major contractors Experience working on fit out projects Demonstrated success delivering large scale projects Strong background in fit out and finishes, ideally with experience in premium or complex environments Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Solid understanding of construction methodologies, safety compliance, and project programming. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
The role & about the client: On behalf of our client, ITS Construction Professionals South are recruiting for a Construction Manager to join a reputable contractor. This client is looking for a permanent candidate with Tier 1/ Major project experience, with the project to be based in Basingstoke. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead and manage all on-site construction activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Develop and implement project programs, sequencing, and site logistics plans. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain quality and productivity standards. Oversee fit-out and finishes works, ensuring design intent and client specifications are met. Monitor progress against project schedules and report regularly to senior management and stakeholders. Drive and enforce compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality policies. Liaise closely with project managers, design teams, and clients to resolve technical and construction issues. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure workmanship and materials meet required standards. Manage site resources effectively, including labour, equipment, and materials. Prepare and review short-term construction programs and progress reports. Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise impact on project delivery. Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all works comply with WHS (Work Health and Safety) legislation. Mentor and support site teams, promoting collaboration and professional development Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing project performance and implementing lessons learned The ideal candidate will have/ be: Proven experience as Construction Manager working with Tier 1 or major contractors Experience working on fit out projects Demonstrated success delivering large scale projects Strong background in fit out and finishes, ideally with experience in premium or complex environments Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Solid understanding of construction methodologies, safety compliance, and project programming. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all
Contracts Manager - High-End Bespoke Projects Location: London (predominantly site-based) Salary: Up to 75,000 The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a dynamic team delivering luxury, high-end bespoke projects for prestigious and high-profile clients. This role requires an individual with strong knowledge of steel staircase fabrication who is confident taking full ownership of projects from handover through to final account. The Contracts Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing programmes, budgets, and delivery, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standard of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for projects from handover through to completion. Manage programmes, budgets, variations, invoicing, and final accounts. Oversee subcontract procurement, pricing, and performance. Coordinate with designers, fabricators, site managers, and clients to ensure seamless delivery. Ensure health & safety compliance, RAMS, lift plans, and site readiness. Conduct regular site and workshop visits to monitor fabrication progress and quality. Attend design meetings, manage RFIs, and coordinate specialist trades. Provide clear project reporting, including weekly tracker updates for senior management. Lead the close-out process, including O&M manuals, sign-off sheets, and lessons learned reviews. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in contracts or project management within construction, interiors, or fit-out. Strong understanding of steel staircase fabrication processes. Excellent organisational, commercial, and negotiation skills. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and deliver projects to the highest standard. Knowledge of health & safety compliance, RAMS, and site logistics. Proficiency in programme management and reporting tools. Willingness to be predominantly site-based in London. Why This Role? The Contracts Manager will have the opportunity to work on luxury bespoke projects where quality and precision are key. With exposure to high-profile clients and prestigious developments across London, this role offers a platform to demonstrate leadership, craftsmanship, and excellence in delivery. Please reach out to Sharon O'Donnell or Sabrina O'Donnell at The Highfield Company for more information.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - High-End Bespoke Projects Location: London (predominantly site-based) Salary: Up to 75,000 The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a dynamic team delivering luxury, high-end bespoke projects for prestigious and high-profile clients. This role requires an individual with strong knowledge of steel staircase fabrication who is confident taking full ownership of projects from handover through to final account. The Contracts Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing programmes, budgets, and delivery, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standard of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for projects from handover through to completion. Manage programmes, budgets, variations, invoicing, and final accounts. Oversee subcontract procurement, pricing, and performance. Coordinate with designers, fabricators, site managers, and clients to ensure seamless delivery. Ensure health & safety compliance, RAMS, lift plans, and site readiness. Conduct regular site and workshop visits to monitor fabrication progress and quality. Attend design meetings, manage RFIs, and coordinate specialist trades. Provide clear project reporting, including weekly tracker updates for senior management. Lead the close-out process, including O&M manuals, sign-off sheets, and lessons learned reviews. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in contracts or project management within construction, interiors, or fit-out. Strong understanding of steel staircase fabrication processes. Excellent organisational, commercial, and negotiation skills. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and deliver projects to the highest standard. Knowledge of health & safety compliance, RAMS, and site logistics. Proficiency in programme management and reporting tools. Willingness to be predominantly site-based in London. Why This Role? The Contracts Manager will have the opportunity to work on luxury bespoke projects where quality and precision are key. With exposure to high-profile clients and prestigious developments across London, this role offers a platform to demonstrate leadership, craftsmanship, and excellence in delivery. Please reach out to Sharon O'Donnell or Sabrina O'Donnell at The Highfield Company for more information.
V7 Recruitment are currently working with our client; a reputable and modern main contractor who are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a large refurbishment project in Manchester City Centre! In return they are offering: Competitive salary Car allowance Generous holidays + bank holidays Pension Scheme Discretionary bonus scheme Healthcare Death in Service Ideal candidate: Main contractor background Experience on large scale refurbishment projects desired A degree or HNC level qualification Ambitious and motivated work attitude Strong management skills Duties will include: Being based on site in Manchester City Centre. Procuring materials and subcontractors. Attending project progress meetings with clients and Project Managers. Managing subcontractor payments, variations and producing cost reports. Preparation of final accounts. Identifying commercial risks. Monitoring cash flow. Assisting with the CVR. Working closely with the site teams including Senior Project Managers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a company who allow their staff to work autonomously and work with modern technology! To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV. V7 Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
V7 Recruitment are currently working with our client; a reputable and modern main contractor who are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a large refurbishment project in Manchester City Centre! In return they are offering: Competitive salary Car allowance Generous holidays + bank holidays Pension Scheme Discretionary bonus scheme Healthcare Death in Service Ideal candidate: Main contractor background Experience on large scale refurbishment projects desired A degree or HNC level qualification Ambitious and motivated work attitude Strong management skills Duties will include: Being based on site in Manchester City Centre. Procuring materials and subcontractors. Attending project progress meetings with clients and Project Managers. Managing subcontractor payments, variations and producing cost reports. Preparation of final accounts. Identifying commercial risks. Monitoring cash flow. Assisting with the CVR. Working closely with the site teams including Senior Project Managers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a company who allow their staff to work autonomously and work with modern technology! To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV. V7 Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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