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A specialist roofing and cladding contractor operating across Scotland is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to lead projects in the West of Scotland. Much of the work takes place on secure, restricted-access sites, where entry is controlled, standards are exacting and there is little room for error. Relatively few contractors can operate in this space, making it a distinctive and rewarding area to build your career. Packages cover felt and flat roofing, built-up systems, single ply, aluminium standing seam and rainscreen cladding, delivered for main contractors and direct clients. If you have managed envelope works in secure or sensitive environments before, you will already know the discipline these sites demand around access, programme and compliance, and that experience will be genuinely valued here. You will take full ownership of your contracts from award through to final account, leading site teams daily and holding commercial, programme and quality responsibility. The business is looking for someone who can start as soon as possible and make an immediate impact. Contracts Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 52,500 to 60,000 (DOE) 34 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays Full-time, permanent position Immediate start available Pension scheme Ongoing support with industry training, tickets and accreditations Contracts Manager Job Overview Manage multiple roofing and cladding contracts, or one large scheme, from contract award through to final account Lead site teams daily, including Site Supervisors and subcontractors Deliver every project safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standard Prepare and monitor project programmes and progress reports Oversee cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts Manage procurement of materials and subcontract packages alongside the in-house procurement team Liaise with clients, main contractors, architects and suppliers throughout delivery Run progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders Identify and mitigate project risks, and resolve technical and operational issues on site Ensure QA procedures, inspections and hold points are carried out and documented Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies Support the pre-construction and estimating teams where required Build strong client relationships that drive repeat business Lead project reviews and continuous improvement initiatives Contracts Manager Requirements Currently holds or willing to obtain SC clearance HNC, HND or Degree in Construction Management or a related discipline SMSTS, CSCS Card (Manager level) and First Aid certification Proven track record managing multiple contracts simultaneously, from pre-construction through to handover Experience in both main contractor and subcontractor environments Strong commercial awareness, including cost control, valuations and variations In-depth understanding of roofing and cladding systems such as felt and flat roofing, built-up, single ply, aluminium standing seam and rainscreen Good knowledge of construction contracts, envelope detailing and quality control procedures Experience managing on-site labour, plant and materials within budget Strong leadership, negotiation and client-facing communication skills Confident with Excel, Word, SharePoint and OneDrive for reporting Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites throughout Scotland Desirable 5+ years' experience in roofing and cladding or external envelope construction Experience on large-scale commercial and industrial roofing packages, ideally working with Tier 1 contractors Knowledge of facade systems, rainscreen cladding and metal roofing systems Understanding of fire regulations relating to external envelopes and sustainability standards such as BREEAM NEBOSH or IOSH, plus tickets such as PASMA, IPAF, MEWPs for Managers, Harness Inspection or FASET Experience with digital construction platforms such as Asite, Procore, Dalux or BIM 360 What Makes This Opportunity Different? Work on secure, high-profile sites in a niche where relatively few contractors are able to deliver Your experience of controlled-access environments is a genuine asset here, not just a box to tick Full ownership of contracts from award to final account, with real commercial responsibility Technically varied workload across flat roofing, single ply, standing seam and rainscreen systems A specialist subcontractor environment where your roofing and cladding knowledge is valued every day Immediate start for the right candidate, with a team ready to move quickly Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. 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Operations Manager Facade Remediation & Cladding Projects Manchester Based Covering the North West £90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent Package Are you an experienced Operations Manager looking to take ownership of a growing portfolio of façade remediation and remedial works projects across the North West Our client is a specialist contractor delivering high-profile façade remediation, fire safety, cladding replacement, external refurbishment and building envelope projects throughout the region. Due to continued growth and a secured pipeline of work, they are seeking a commercially aware and operationally focused Operations Manager to lead multiple live schemes and drive project performance. The Role Reporting directly to the Directors, you will oversee a portfolio of façade remediation projects from pre-construction through to successful handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple façade remediation and remedial works projects across the North West. Leading and supporting Contracts Managers, Project Managers and Site Teams. Driving programme performance, quality, health & safety and client satisfaction. Monitoring project profitability and commercial performance. Working closely with clients, consultants, housing associations and main contractors. Supporting pre-construction activities and tender reviews. Managing resource allocation across projects. Identifying and mitigating project risks. Ensuring compliance with current building safety and regulatory requirements. About You Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Senior Contracts Manager or Regional Manager position. Strong background in façade remediation, cladding replacement, fire safety works, external refurbishment or building envelope projects. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Commercially astute with a track record of delivering profitable projects. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project teams simultaneously. Strong understanding of health & safety and quality management. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Salary of £90,000 - £100,000 Car Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Contribution Private Healthcare 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Clear route into Senior Leadership This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing specialist contractor with a strong reputation within the façade remediation sector and a substantial pipeline of secured work across the North West. To find out more, contact Dominic Monaghan on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Project Manager - Facade Remediation Salford £75,000 All-In Package Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in facade remediation, cladding replacement, fire safety upgrades, or external envelope projects We are working with a specialist contractor delivering a £10 million facade remediation scheme in Salford and are looking to appoint a driven and experienced Project Manager to lead the project from site through to completion. The Role Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of this high-profile remediation scheme, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Managing all site operations on a £10m facade remediation project Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and client teams Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and quality requirements Driving programme performance and resolving site challenges Managing project costs and reporting on progress Leading site meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Overseeing quality inspections and snag-free handovers Ensuring works comply with current fire safety and building regulations About You Proven experience delivering facade remediation, cladding, external envelope, or major refurbishment projects Strong understanding of remediation and fire safety works Excellent leadership and client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and maintain programme delivery SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualified Stable employment history with a recognised contractor What's On Offer Salary of £75,000 all-in Landmark £10 million remediation project Long-term career opportunities with a growing specialist contractor Supportive senior management team Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile building safety schemes If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge in the remediation sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Dominic Monaghan on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

We are currently on the market for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career to join a rapidly growing contractor specialising in Facades & Cladding packages. Our client manages design, procurement and delivery under one roof, giving their clients a single point of accountability and their people a dynamic, collaborative environment to thrive in. Their client base includes Vistry Group, Taylor Wimpey, Crest Nicholson, Barratt Redrow and Regent College London. Location: Office / Home / Site - Hybrid opportunity Salary: up to £100,000 (DOE) As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of the commercial performance of the division's contract portfolio - managing both the supply chain and client-facing commercial obligations, and providing the reporting and analysis that enables the business to make informed decisions. You will be the commercial lead on all live contracts, working closely with the Contracts Managers to manage applications for payment, variations and extensions of time with clients, and overseeing equivalent processes with subcontractors and suppliers. You will lead the monthly CVR cycle, presenting commentary and answering questions from senior management and the Board, alongside the Contracts Manager. Requirements: Minimum five years' post-qualification experience as a quantity surveyor, with a demonstrable track record at senior level. Contractor-side experience is essential - candidates from a purely client or consultancy background will not be considered without significant contractor exposure. Experience within the facade, cladding or specialist envelope sector, with a solid understanding of the technical and commercial dynamics specific to this type of work. Strong working knowledge of JCT contract forms, including experience managing applications, variations and extensions of time under JCT frameworks. Proven ability to manage the full commercial cycle from contract award to final account, on both the client and supply chain sides simultaneously. Experience producing and presenting CVR reports to senior stakeholders, with the confidence to answer detailed commercial questions under scrutiny. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with high attention to detail in financial reporting. Excellent communication skills - written and verbal - with the gravitas to represent the business commercially at Board level and the clarity to translate financial data into actionable management information. Experience working within an SME or similarly scaled contractor, with an understanding of the pace, pragmatism and breadth of responsibility that environment demands. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in facade remediation specifically, including fire safety remediation projects delivered under BSF, developer remediation or similar programmes. Familiarity with NEC contract forms in addition to JCT. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification, or working towards one. Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff. Understanding of building safety legislation and its commercial implications, including the Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building requirements. If you are interested in the above role and would like to discuss further information, please apply today!

We are currently on the market for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career to join a rapidly growing contractor specialising in Facades & Cladding packages. Our client manages design, procurement and delivery under one roof, giving their clients a single point of accountability and their people a dynamic, collaborative environment to thrive in. Their client base includes Vistry Group, Taylor Wimpey, Crest Nicholson, Barratt Redrow and Regent College London. Location: Office / Home / Site - Hybrid opportunity Salary: up to £100,000 (DOE) As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of the commercial performance of the division's contract portfolio - managing both the supply chain and client-facing commercial obligations, and providing the reporting and analysis that enables the business to make informed decisions. You will be the commercial lead on all live contracts, working closely with the Contracts Managers to manage applications for payment, variations and extensions of time with clients, and overseeing equivalent processes with subcontractors and suppliers. You will lead the monthly CVR cycle, presenting commentary and answering questions from senior management and the Board, alongside the Contracts Manager. Requirements: Minimum five years' post-qualification experience as a quantity surveyor, with a demonstrable track record at senior level. Contractor-side experience is essential - candidates from a purely client or consultancy background will not be considered without significant contractor exposure. Experience within the facade, cladding or specialist envelope sector, with a solid understanding of the technical and commercial dynamics specific to this type of work. Strong working knowledge of JCT contract forms, including experience managing applications, variations and extensions of time under JCT frameworks. Proven ability to manage the full commercial cycle from contract award to final account, on both the client and supply chain sides simultaneously. Experience producing and presenting CVR reports to senior stakeholders, with the confidence to answer detailed commercial questions under scrutiny. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with high attention to detail in financial reporting. Excellent communication skills - written and verbal - with the gravitas to represent the business commercially at Board level and the clarity to translate financial data into actionable management information. Experience working within an SME or similarly scaled contractor, with an understanding of the pace, pragmatism and breadth of responsibility that environment demands. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in facade remediation specifically, including fire safety remediation projects delivered under BSF, developer remediation or similar programmes. Familiarity with NEC contract forms in addition to JCT. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification, or working towards one. Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff. Understanding of building safety legislation and its commercial implications, including the Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building requirements. If you are interested in the above role and would like to discuss further information, please apply today!

Site Manager x4 (High-Rise Retrofit & Cladding Replacement Programme) Location: Central Bristol Salary: £52,000 + package Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30) The Role We are recruiting four experienced Site Managers to lead an accelerated retrofit and cladding replacement programme across four high-rise residential blocks in central Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist contractor delivering capital and retrofit programmes within the social housing sector, with particular expertise in high-rise and high-risk buildings. The Project Delivered on behalf of a local authority client, the four high-rise projects will be enclosed using tube and fitting scaffold or mast climbers to enable removal and replacement of existing render systems and brick slips. The scope also includes: Progressive removal and reinstatement of multiple MEP services alongside façade replacement works Enhancement and replacement of roof level cappings and lightning protection systems Enhancement and refreshment of existing landscaping and ground works Key Responsibilities Provide strong leadership and direction to project teams and works partners Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management Lead and monitor project strategies to support the company's sustainability objectives Identify and manage commercial risk Build excellent relationships with client representatives, consultants and other stakeholders Develop strong relationships with the supply chain Recruit, train, develop and retain high quality site staff Provide technical support and advice to the client and project team Ensure a robust strategy is in place for managing complaints and defects Drive quality throughout the project lifecycle, with zero defects as the target on handover What You'll Need Essential: Experience delivering capital works and larger scale projects through subcontract/supply chain arrangements Experience managing multiple projects, including works to mid and/or high rise, high risk buildings: external façade systems, roofing, fire remediation and protection systems, structural works, groundworks, concrete repairs, internal refurbishment, etc. Extensive end to end site project management experience in a similar environment Pre-construction and construction experience UK driving licence SMSTS and sound knowledge of safe systems of work Scaffold inspection competency Role appropriate CSCS card First Aid at Work certificate Temporary Works Coordinator qualification Desirable: Social Housing/ HRB Construction experience Retrofit/capital works experience Experience delivering retrofit projects to PAS 2035 or similar standards

Contracts Manager Location: Projects in London and around M25 Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Company Our client is a leading specialist main contractor delivering façade, cladding, remediation and building safety projects across the UK. Working with housing providers, local authorities and developers. They have established a reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and compliance-led schemes that improve building performance, energy efficiency and resident safety. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects across their portfolio. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take full operational responsibility for a number of projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with clients, commercial teams and site-based management, you will provide leadership throughout the project lifecycle while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Contracts Manager or a Senior Project Manager looking to step into a broader leadership role within a growing and highly respected contractor. Key Responsibilities Managing the delivery of multiple projects simultaneously from pre-construction through to completion Leading and supporting site teams to achieve programme, quality and safety objectives Building and maintaining strong client relationships throughout project delivery Monitoring project performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation measures Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual obligations and company standards Working closely with commercial teams to manage project profitability and financial performance Leading project review meetings and providing regular progress updates to senior management Ensuring health, safety, environmental and quality standards are maintained at all times Supporting resource planning and programme management across multiple workstreams Driving continuous improvement and best practice across projects About You Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or equivalent within the construction sector Strong background delivering refurbishment, remediation, façade, cladding, planned maintenance or major works projects Ability to manage multiple projects and operational teams simultaneously Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project financial performance Demonstrable leadership and people management experience Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Social housing, building safety, façade remediation or fire safety schemes Experience managing projects for local authorities, housing associations or main contractors Relevant construction qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent) SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package Car allowance Bonus opportunity Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression into senior operational leadership roles Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Stable and growing business with a strong pipeline of secured work Supportive, collaborative and professional working environment If you're an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a market-leading contractor and play a key role in delivering complex construction and remediation projects across the UK, we'd love to hear from you.

Site Manager x4 (High-Rise Retrofit & Cladding Replacement Programme) Location: Central Bristol Salary: 52,000 + package Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30) The Role We are recruiting four experienced Site Managers to lead an accelerated retrofit and cladding replacement programme across four high-rise residential blocks in central Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist contractor delivering capital and retrofit programmes within the social housing sector, with particular expertise in high-rise and high-risk buildings. The Project Delivered on behalf of a local authority client, the four high-rise projects will be enclosed using tube and fitting scaffold or mast climbers to enable removal and replacement of existing render systems and brick slips. The scope also includes: Progressive removal and reinstatement of multiple MEP services alongside fa ade replacement works Enhancement and replacement of roof level cappings and lightning protection systems Enhancement and refreshment of existing landscaping and ground works Key Responsibilities Provide strong leadership and direction to project teams and works partners Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management Lead and monitor project strategies to support the company's sustainability objectives Identify and manage commercial risk Build excellent relationships with client representatives, consultants and other stakeholders Develop strong relationships with the supply chain Recruit, train, develop and retain high quality site staff Provide technical support and advice to the client and project team Ensure a robust strategy is in place for managing complaints and defects Drive quality throughout the project lifecycle, with zero defects as the target on handover What You'll Need Essential: Experience delivering capital works and larger scale projects through subcontract/supply chain arrangements Experience managing multiple projects, including works to mid and/or high rise, high risk buildings: external fa ade systems, roofing, fire remediation and protection systems, structural works, groundworks, concrete repairs, internal refurbishment, etc. Extensive end to end site project management experience in a similar environment Pre-construction and construction experience UK driving licence SMSTS and sound knowledge of safe systems of work Scaffold inspection competency Role appropriate CSCS card First Aid at Work certificate Temporary Works Coordinator qualification Desirable: Social Housing/ HRB Construction experience Retrofit/capital works experience Experience delivering retrofit projects to PAS 2035 or similar standards

Contracts Manager Facade Remediation London £75,000 - £90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Package Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in facade remediation, cladding replacement, fire safety works, and building envelope projects We are working with a leading specialist contractor delivering high-profile remediation schemes across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Contracts Manager to oversee multiple façade remediation projects from pre-construction through to completion. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of several remediation schemes, ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple façade remediation and cladding replacement projects across London. Manage Site Managers, Project Managers, and subcontractors. Ensure all works comply with current fire safety regulations and remediation requirements. Monitor project programmes, budgets, and commercial performance. Drive health & safety standards across all sites. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, residents, and stakeholders. Attend progress meetings and provide regular project reporting. Work collaboratively with commercial and pre-construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Identify and mitigate project risks. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within façade remediation, cladding, external envelope, or major refurbishment projects. Asta experience essential. Strong understanding of remediation works and current building safety regulations. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously. Commercially aware with a strong focus on programme delivery. CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid qualifications desirable. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Basic salary of £75,000 - £90,000 Car allowance Bonus scheme Pension Private healthcare Excellent career progression opportunities Long-term pipeline of secured London projects If you're looking to join a forward-thinking contractor at the forefront of the façade remediation sector and play a key role in delivering some of London's most important building safety projects, we'd like to hear from you. Dominic Monaghan - (phone number removed)

An established building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex residential projects is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Design Manager. With a strong pipeline of work across high-rise residential developments, including both new build schemes and major recladding and remediation projects, this is an opportunity to take a lead role on technically challenging projects from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with operational teams, consultants and clients, you'll be responsible for driving the design process, managing technical risk and ensuring design information is delivered to programme across live projects. The Role As Senior Design Manager, you'll lead the design management function on high-rise residential schemes, ensuring design information is coordinated, compliant and delivered in line with programme and quality requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Managing the delivery of design information across all project stages. Coordinating architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors. Chairing design team meetings and managing design programmes. Managing RFIs, design changes and technical approvals. Working closely with site teams to resolve technical challenges during construction. Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act and Gateway requirements where applicable. Supporting value engineering while maintaining quality, compliance and programme. Reviewing subcontractor design packages to ensure they meet project requirements. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager or experienced Design Manager within a main contractor environment. Strong track record delivering high-rise residential projects, including new build developments. Experience managing recladding, fa ade remediation or external envelope projects. Excellent knowledge of design coordination, technical delivery and construction sequencing. Strong understanding of Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and the Building Safety Act. Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams and build strong relationships with clients and consultants. What's on Offer Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. Opportunity to work on landmark high-rise residential projects across London. Long-term career progression within a contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work. A collaborative environment where you'll play a key role in delivering technically complex, high-profile developments. 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 that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

This is a genuine step-up opportunity for an experienced facade designer ready to move into a management capacity. Working for a long-established total building envelope specialist with over 50 years of design and manufacturing heritage, you will take overall responsibility for design delivery on projects, managing both in-house and outsourced designers alongside your own technical input. The business designs and manufactures architectural facade and flat roofing systems from its Horsham base in West Sussex, with product lines spanning rainscreen cladding, fascia and soffit systems, support systems, copings and through-wall solutions. Recent expansion through strategic acquisition and MCRMA membership reflects an ambitious growth trajectory and a serious commitment to leading its sector. Reporting to the Head of Technical, you will own the process from customer order placement through to manufacture release. This is a role for someone who wants their name against real projects, works comfortably across the full technical cycle, and is ready to take the next step into leading a design function. Design Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 to 55,000 (DOE) 22 Days Holiday Plus Birthday and Bank Holidays Ability to Purchase Additional Holiday Medicash Health Benefit Company Pension Scheme Modern Horsham office, close to transport links Ongoing training and development within an established specialist Established family-founded business with over 50 years of trading history Design Manager Job Overview Accept overall responsibility for design on assigned projects, reporting to the Head of Technical Oversee the process from customer order placement through to manufacture release Deliver Approval, Construction Issue, Production and Installation drawings and documents Ensure robust, cost efficient and buildable design solutions are adopted Interpret architectural drawings and specifications to deliver compliant, buildable facade solutions Coordinate in detail with customer designers and interfacing trades Ensure designs meet UK Building Regulations, CWCT standards, fire and wind loading requirements, and site-specific engineering criteria Check drawings and production information for accuracy and compliance Manage outsourced and internal designers to hit quality standards and programme expectations Proactively manage drawing issue, RFIs and comment response tracker Liaise with the outsourced structural engineer to ensure designs are checked, verified and supported by engineering reports Undertake hands-on design and drawing tasks where appropriate using AutoCAD, Revit and 3D CAD such as SolidWorks or Inventor Design Manager Requirements 5+ years' experience within facade or architectural cladding industry Proven ability to develop detailed component-level designs for metal cladding systems including aluminium, steel and rainscreen Good understanding of structural principles in facade design including wind loads, bracket design, load transfer and thermal expansion Familiarity with CWCT guidance, BS EN standards, UK Building Regulations and CDM Regulations as they apply to facades 2D AutoCAD proficient with working 3D CAD knowledge in SolidWorks or Inventor Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and ERP systems Self-motivated, well organised and proactive Effective team player with good leadership qualities Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail Excellent problem-solving skills and clear written and verbal communication What Makes This Opportunity Different? A genuine progression role for an experienced facade designer moving into design management, with real ownership of projects from order to manufacture release Join a total building envelope specialist with over 50 years of heritage and a clear growth trajectory following recent acquisition activity Work on complex facade schemes that others avoid, from bespoke rainscreen solutions to landmark projects MCRMA member with strong technical standing across rainscreen, fascia and soffit, support systems and flat roofing Manage both in-house and outsourced designers, giving you leadership exposure alongside hands-on technical work Established family-founded business with a genuine people-first culture and a track record of long-term employment Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

South East London £450-£500 per day (Umbrella) Initial 6-month contract A South East London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Special Projects Contract Manager to lead the procurement and management of high-risk, safety-critical contracts across its residential housing portfolio. We are looking for someone with strong social housing experience who can demonstrate a track record of both procuring contracts end-to-end and subsequently managing contractors, performance and delivery. The role will have a particular focus on fire safety, compliance and external wall systems (EWS), overseeing investigative programmes including FRAEWs, Fire Risk Assessments, spandrel panel investigations and façade/render assessments. Key responsibilities will include: End-to-end procurement, including specifications, tendering, evaluation, award and mobilisation Managing contractors against KPIs, specifications, budgets and programme milestones Commercial management, cost control, forecasting and ensuring value for money Overseeing fire safety and external wall investigative works across multiple buildings Supporting legal teams with contractual evidence and claims relating to defective works Supporting Cladding Safety Scheme and other funding applications Managing risks and providing clear reporting to senior stakeholders We are particularly interested in candidates with strong contract management experience within social housing, combined with demonstrable procurement experience. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

We are looking for an experienced Design Manager to join a specialist cladding and fa ade contractor. You will be responsible for managing the design process across multiple projects, coordinating with architects, consultants, project teams and suppliers to ensure designs are technically compliant, buildable and delivered on programme. Key Responsibilities Manage cladding and fa ade design from pre-construction through to completion. Review drawings, specifications and technical submissions. Coordinate design information with architects, consultants and project teams. Manage RFIs, design changes and technical queries. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and relevant standards. Coordinate fa ade interfaces, including cladding, glazing, SFS and fire barriers. Attend design and client meetings. Support procurement, installation and project handover. Requirements Previous experience as a Design Manager, Design Coordinator or Fa ade Designer. Strong background in cladding, fa ades or building envelope systems. Experience with rainscreen cladding, SFS, curtain walling or glazing. Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations. Strong communication, organisation and technical coordination skills. Recladding, high-rise or fa ade remediation experience would be advantageous. This is a great opportunity to join an established specialist contractor working on a varied portfolio of fa ade and cladding projects.

Project Manager (EWI / Cladding) Llanelli Permanent or Freelance 65,000 + Package (or 300 - 350 per day CIS or Ltd) A growing specialist contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to oversee external refurbishment, cladding and insulation projects across South Wales. Working across occupied residential and refurbishment environments, the successful candidate will take ownership of project delivery from pre-start through to completion, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards. This opportunity is available on either a permanent or freelance basis and offers long-term work with a business that continues to secure repeat business and framework opportunities across the region. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of fa ade, cladding, EWI and building improvement projects. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Driving programme delivery and monitoring project progress Managing health, safety, quality and environmental compliance Liaising with clients, consultants, residents and other key stakeholders Managing project documentation and reporting requirements Supporting Building Safety and Golden Thread information requirements Chairing site meetings and providing regular project updates Identifying and resolving technical, operational and logistical challenges Ensuring works are delivered within programme and budget constraints Maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction Requirements Previous experience as a Project Manager within construction or refurbishment Experience delivering EWI, cladding, fa ade remediation, roofing, fire remediation or external envelope projects Experience managing occupied residential and social housing environments desirable Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and site management procedures Experience managing subcontractors and client relationships Strong organisational and programme management skills Ability to lead multiple workstreams and drive projects through to completion Full UK Driving Licence SMSTS CSCS Card Desirable -Golden Thread experience -Building Safety Act awareness -Experience delivering PAS 2030 / PAS 2035 related projects -First Aid qualification -Social housing or planned maintenance experience Permanent Package 65,000 Basic Salary Company Vehicle or Car Allowance Pension Holiday Entitlement Ongoing Training & Development Long-Term Career Progression Freelance Rate 300 - 350 per day CIS or Ltd Company Long-Term Contract Opportunity Potential for Future Projects This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with external refurbishment, cladding or EWI experience to join a growing contractor delivering building improvement and building safety projects across South Wales. If you're looking for a long-term role with a strong pipeline of work and the opportunity to play a key role in project delivery, we'd like to hear from you.

My client is a medium-sized residential contractor and developer with an established housing portfolio. They are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in fire safety remediation to manage a programme of works bringing high rise residential projects in line with BSR requirements. This is a specialist role, and you must have experience across both external and internal remediation, including: Cladding and external refurbishment Drylining Compartmentation and fire stopping Associated M&E services Fire safety remediation You will need a strong understanding of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway requirements, with the ability to manage projects whilst ensuring compliance, quality and documentation are maintained. This is not a generalist Project Manager role. My client needs someone who genuinely understands fire remediation and can look at the building as a whole, externals and internals. For the right person, this is also an excellent long-term career opportunity, with the potential to move from remediation into new build residential projects as the business continues to grow and deveop new build residential projects. If you are a fire remediation specialist looking for your next challenge, please apply to this advert today or call me for a confidential discussion.

Job Title: Senior Designer - Facades Location: Warrington Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, curtain walling, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a Senior Designer to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role of Senior Designer - Facades The Senior Design Technician will report directly to the Design Manager / Lead Design Manager and will be a key role in the Design team, ensuring the accurate production of drawings and designs in accordance with client specifications. Candidates must have a proven, successful track record of a similar role, using AutoCAD, for products such as curtain walling, cladding and facades. Candidates will need to be motivated, flexible, work well under pressure with exceptional attention to detail. Aid in design and assist the Design Manager and Lead Design Manager in management of projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree deliverables, i.e. reports, specifications and drawings scope for all projects with your Line Manager. Lead on some allocated projects Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, from tender and contract through on-site supervision, to completion. Ensure all drawings and associated specification, e.g specified products meet all aspects of regulation such as fire safety Using AutoCAD and other system to ensure the accurate and timely provision of drawings as per the client brief Ensure projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved set by your Line Manager. Collaborate with internal & external design teams to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks. Assist implementing and managing QA systems and procedures on all projects where appropriate. Effective management of own time, work and programme for allocated tasks, ensuring that information used is current and suitably recorded. Ensure timely and accurate completion of timesheets and submit in accordance with reporting formats and deadlines. Desired Skills & Qualifications Experience in a similar role with similar products is essential - curtain walling, cladding, facades etc. Extensive experience and ability of AutoCAD Experience of MS Offices applications, Word, Excel & Outlook Experience of Revit/Sketchup/Rhino desirable Experience of planning and delivering design programs Experience of producing fabrication/detailed drawings Ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings and information Ability to work with 2D & 3D drawings What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 Healthcare Cash Plan 25 days holiday Pension Death in Service Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.