MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
M&E Manager Leeds £60k - £70k + Car / Allowance + Benefits We re partnering with a respected main contractor to recruit an experienced M&E Manager for a high-rise residential development in Leeds You ll be the driving force behind all mechanical and electrical aspects on site from design coordination and installation to managing subcontractors and ensuring quality delivery The role; Lead and coordinate M&E design alongside the internal team, consultants, and clients Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of all mechanical and electrical systems Manage and motivate M&E subcontractors to deliver safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Resolve technical issues on site, providing practical and proactive solutions Review and approve design drawings, technical submissions, and specifications Support procurement of M&E packages and ensure clarity of scope Ensure full compliance with building regulations, safety standards, and quality expectations About You; Proven experience as an M&E Manager or Building Services Manager with a main contractor Track record of delivering large-scale residential or mixed-use projects Confident managing both mechanical and electrical packages from design through to completion Skilled communicator and team player able to build strong relationships across site and design teams Hands-on, adaptable, and solutions-focused Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering This is a fantastic opportunity to join a renowned main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex, large-scale projects across the UK. If you re an experienced M&E professional ready to take ownership of a major project, please apply.
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M&E Manager Leeds £60k - £70k + Car / Allowance + Benefits We re partnering with a respected main contractor to recruit an experienced M&E Manager for a high-rise residential development in Leeds You ll be the driving force behind all mechanical and electrical aspects on site from design coordination and installation to managing subcontractors and ensuring quality delivery The role; Lead and coordinate M&E design alongside the internal team, consultants, and clients Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of all mechanical and electrical systems Manage and motivate M&E subcontractors to deliver safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Resolve technical issues on site, providing practical and proactive solutions Review and approve design drawings, technical submissions, and specifications Support procurement of M&E packages and ensure clarity of scope Ensure full compliance with building regulations, safety standards, and quality expectations About You; Proven experience as an M&E Manager or Building Services Manager with a main contractor Track record of delivering large-scale residential or mixed-use projects Confident managing both mechanical and electrical packages from design through to completion Skilled communicator and team player able to build strong relationships across site and design teams Hands-on, adaptable, and solutions-focused Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering This is a fantastic opportunity to join a renowned main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex, large-scale projects across the UK. If you re an experienced M&E professional ready to take ownership of a major project, please apply.
The Company The Exeter offices of a national, multi-disciplinary consultancy are looking to hire a "Building Surveyor" to support their Southwest Regional Manager and regional team. They offer their clients a range of services including civil and structural engineering, building surveying, cost consultancy, architecture and planning, insurance claims, and heritage conservation. With a fabulous reputation for providing practical and workable solutions for building and infrastructure projects, their client base serves both the public and private sectors. Insurance projects make up a large part of the South Wests portfolio, providing stability and a constant pipeline of work across Devon on both residential and commercial buildings in all forms of construction. They are looking to expand this offering to more general project management as well as more traditional surveying services. The Role The perfect opportunity for the successful " Building Surveyo r" to show their ambition, drive and passion for customer service, as well as supporting the Regional Manager so he is able to focus on new services lines and expanding the team Key responsibilities include: Inspections to including acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys and defect investigations Inspect and advise on the design, construction, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and construction projects Reporting, writing schedule of works and works specifications Oversee projects using recognised building contracts, to current technical standards. Management of projects up to £500k To understand and apply other relevant legislation such as health and safety, party wall, building regulations and planning. Support APC candidates where possible The right candidate Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following attributes: Ideally MRICS or MCIOB Accredited Degree in Building Surveying Career working in property surveying, maintenance and refurbishment projects Experience in Defect Diagnosis and report writing Insurance repair project experience ideal but not essential Experience in negotiation, supervisory and leadership roles Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015, Party Wall and Building legislation Whats in it for me? Stunning office environment Flexible, hybrid working 121 support, coaching and feedback Competitive remuneration package and an annual bonus. Car Allowance Comprehensive rewards package including cycle to work, critical illness benefit, employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, retail benefit scheme etc Sounds interesting? The click apply to find out more!
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Company The Exeter offices of a national, multi-disciplinary consultancy are looking to hire a "Building Surveyor" to support their Southwest Regional Manager and regional team. They offer their clients a range of services including civil and structural engineering, building surveying, cost consultancy, architecture and planning, insurance claims, and heritage conservation. With a fabulous reputation for providing practical and workable solutions for building and infrastructure projects, their client base serves both the public and private sectors. Insurance projects make up a large part of the South Wests portfolio, providing stability and a constant pipeline of work across Devon on both residential and commercial buildings in all forms of construction. They are looking to expand this offering to more general project management as well as more traditional surveying services. The Role The perfect opportunity for the successful " Building Surveyo r" to show their ambition, drive and passion for customer service, as well as supporting the Regional Manager so he is able to focus on new services lines and expanding the team Key responsibilities include: Inspections to including acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys and defect investigations Inspect and advise on the design, construction, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and construction projects Reporting, writing schedule of works and works specifications Oversee projects using recognised building contracts, to current technical standards. Management of projects up to £500k To understand and apply other relevant legislation such as health and safety, party wall, building regulations and planning. Support APC candidates where possible The right candidate Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following attributes: Ideally MRICS or MCIOB Accredited Degree in Building Surveying Career working in property surveying, maintenance and refurbishment projects Experience in Defect Diagnosis and report writing Insurance repair project experience ideal but not essential Experience in negotiation, supervisory and leadership roles Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015, Party Wall and Building legislation Whats in it for me? Stunning office environment Flexible, hybrid working 121 support, coaching and feedback Competitive remuneration package and an annual bonus. Car Allowance Comprehensive rewards package including cycle to work, critical illness benefit, employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, retail benefit scheme etc Sounds interesting? The click apply to find out more!
Make London s Skyline Safer, Smarter, and Stunning. At Spectrum Specialist Support , we re not just another building services company - we re the team trusted to keep some of London s most iconic exteriors safe, compliant, and looking their absolute best. For over 20 years, we ve been at the forefront of façade restoration and cleaning, pioneering patented 3D technology and rope-access expertise that let us take on projects no one else can. From the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf to heritage landmarks, our mission is simple: to transform the face of buildings while ensuring the highest standards of safety, innovation, and visual impact. Now, we re seeking a Mobile Site Operations Manager to take charge of our project delivery across London and beyond. Full Driving Licence Essential. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Role at a Glance: Mobile Site Ops Manager Working Across London £50,000 Plus Company Vehicle, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Training & Growth Values: Integrity, Attention to Detail, Fun, Innovation, Adaptability Company: Building Maintenance Without Limits Your Background: Commercial Property, Facilities, Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, Property Sales, Building Management. Your Skills: Client Management, Project Planning, Problem-Solving, Complaint Management, Project Reporting, Health and Safety, Facilities, Construction, Property Maintenance. The Opportunity: As Mobile Site Ops Manager, you ll be the operational heartbeat of Spectrum s external building maintenance projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll be responsible for ensuring our services are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the impeccable standard our clients expect. You ll: • Plan & Deliver Create project and valuation plans that keep work on schedule, on budget, and compliant. • Lead & Supervise Manage specialist teams of subcontractors and employees across multiple sites. • Champion Safety Drive Health & Safety standards through training, monitoring, and proactive management. • Problem-Solve Tackle challenges head-on, offering solutions and escalating where needed. • Report & Evaluate Provide clear updates on progress, productivity, and client satisfaction. About You: We re looking for someone with the technical expertise and leadership skills to deliver complex building exterior projects with confidence. • Proven experience managing external building fabrics and maintenance works. • Excellent project planning, organisational, and time management skills. • Strong communicator with the ability to engage at site, client, and board level. • Skilled at managing diverse teams and personalities - resolving conflicts and driving positive outcomes. • Commercially savvy, with experience in valuing works for accounting purposes. • Proactive and adaptable you thrive under pressure and aren t afraid to challenge the status quo. • Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel & Word) and confident in handling reporting, records, and project admin. • Full UK driving licence essential. Why Spectrum? • Unique Expertise Work with London s leading façade specialists, delivering projects no one else can. • Career Impact Play a critical role in shaping the skyline of one of the world s greatest cities. • Rewards & Recognition Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and paid training. • Flexibility & Freedom Company vehicle provided to keep you mobile across London. • Supportive Culture A values-led environment built on Integrity, Attention to Detail, Fun, Innovation, and Adaptability. What s on Offer: • £50,000 salary + discretionary bonus scheme. • Company vehicle (commercial van). • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (or time in lieu). • Discretionary training and development opportunities. • The chance to join a company pioneering Building Maintenance Without Limits. If you re ready to bring your expertise to a role that blends operational excellence with high-profile projects, apply today and join Spectrum in making London s buildings safer, compliant, and stunning. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Make London s Skyline Safer, Smarter, and Stunning. At Spectrum Specialist Support , we re not just another building services company - we re the team trusted to keep some of London s most iconic exteriors safe, compliant, and looking their absolute best. For over 20 years, we ve been at the forefront of façade restoration and cleaning, pioneering patented 3D technology and rope-access expertise that let us take on projects no one else can. From the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf to heritage landmarks, our mission is simple: to transform the face of buildings while ensuring the highest standards of safety, innovation, and visual impact. Now, we re seeking a Mobile Site Operations Manager to take charge of our project delivery across London and beyond. Full Driving Licence Essential. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Role at a Glance: Mobile Site Ops Manager Working Across London £50,000 Plus Company Vehicle, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Training & Growth Values: Integrity, Attention to Detail, Fun, Innovation, Adaptability Company: Building Maintenance Without Limits Your Background: Commercial Property, Facilities, Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, Property Sales, Building Management. Your Skills: Client Management, Project Planning, Problem-Solving, Complaint Management, Project Reporting, Health and Safety, Facilities, Construction, Property Maintenance. The Opportunity: As Mobile Site Ops Manager, you ll be the operational heartbeat of Spectrum s external building maintenance projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll be responsible for ensuring our services are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the impeccable standard our clients expect. You ll: • Plan & Deliver Create project and valuation plans that keep work on schedule, on budget, and compliant. • Lead & Supervise Manage specialist teams of subcontractors and employees across multiple sites. • Champion Safety Drive Health & Safety standards through training, monitoring, and proactive management. • Problem-Solve Tackle challenges head-on, offering solutions and escalating where needed. • Report & Evaluate Provide clear updates on progress, productivity, and client satisfaction. About You: We re looking for someone with the technical expertise and leadership skills to deliver complex building exterior projects with confidence. • Proven experience managing external building fabrics and maintenance works. • Excellent project planning, organisational, and time management skills. • Strong communicator with the ability to engage at site, client, and board level. • Skilled at managing diverse teams and personalities - resolving conflicts and driving positive outcomes. • Commercially savvy, with experience in valuing works for accounting purposes. • Proactive and adaptable you thrive under pressure and aren t afraid to challenge the status quo. • Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel & Word) and confident in handling reporting, records, and project admin. • Full UK driving licence essential. Why Spectrum? • Unique Expertise Work with London s leading façade specialists, delivering projects no one else can. • Career Impact Play a critical role in shaping the skyline of one of the world s greatest cities. • Rewards & Recognition Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and paid training. • Flexibility & Freedom Company vehicle provided to keep you mobile across London. • Supportive Culture A values-led environment built on Integrity, Attention to Detail, Fun, Innovation, and Adaptability. What s on Offer: • £50,000 salary + discretionary bonus scheme. • Company vehicle (commercial van). • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (or time in lieu). • Discretionary training and development opportunities. • The chance to join a company pioneering Building Maintenance Without Limits. If you re ready to bring your expertise to a role that blends operational excellence with high-profile projects, apply today and join Spectrum in making London s buildings safer, compliant, and stunning. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Leicester, Leicestershire
Company Description An excellent opportunity for an Electrical Contracts Manager to join a small Building Services contractor based in Leicestershire. They have built an excellent reputation in the market and enjoy repeat business from a wide range of public and private sector clients. They deliver a range of design & build, maintenance and facilities management projects mainly within the East Midlands. They are looking for an all-round Project Manager / Contracts Manager who has successfully delivered electrical projects from inception to completion with values of up to 500k (min). This is a full-time role requiring an office presence at their Leicester office with regular travel to sites required. Role Description The Electrical Contracts Manager will oversee and manage a wide variety of electrical install / maintenance projects from inception to completion with typical values up to 500k. This is a client facing role and responsible for preparing and negotiating contracts, estimating, design, procurement of materials, managing project timelines, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, project delivery / supervising Engineers on site, testing & inspection creating O&M manuals and final client handover. Person Specification Previous experience as a Project Manager / Contracts Manager within a Building Services contractor and able to demonstrate a variety of projects delivered across multiple sectors. HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (desirable) 18th Edition wiring regulations (essential) Knowledge of Electrical Systems, Installations, and Maintenance Experience in tendering, design, and project delivery Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety Excellent Communication, Negotiation, and Client Management skills Ability to lead and supervise a technical team Experience with contract preparation and negotiation Preparation of RAMS to a high standard Valid driver's licence Requirements Salary up to 65,000 Company Car 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company Pension Contribution At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Company Description An excellent opportunity for an Electrical Contracts Manager to join a small Building Services contractor based in Leicestershire. They have built an excellent reputation in the market and enjoy repeat business from a wide range of public and private sector clients. They deliver a range of design & build, maintenance and facilities management projects mainly within the East Midlands. They are looking for an all-round Project Manager / Contracts Manager who has successfully delivered electrical projects from inception to completion with values of up to 500k (min). This is a full-time role requiring an office presence at their Leicester office with regular travel to sites required. Role Description The Electrical Contracts Manager will oversee and manage a wide variety of electrical install / maintenance projects from inception to completion with typical values up to 500k. This is a client facing role and responsible for preparing and negotiating contracts, estimating, design, procurement of materials, managing project timelines, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, project delivery / supervising Engineers on site, testing & inspection creating O&M manuals and final client handover. Person Specification Previous experience as a Project Manager / Contracts Manager within a Building Services contractor and able to demonstrate a variety of projects delivered across multiple sectors. HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (desirable) 18th Edition wiring regulations (essential) Knowledge of Electrical Systems, Installations, and Maintenance Experience in tendering, design, and project delivery Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety Excellent Communication, Negotiation, and Client Management skills Ability to lead and supervise a technical team Experience with contract preparation and negotiation Preparation of RAMS to a high standard Valid driver's licence Requirements Salary up to 65,000 Company Car 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company Pension Contribution At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are working with a Devon based Electrical Contracting business who due to increased growth and success have the following permanent role. Required: Electrical Estimator Employment: Permanent & full time Location: South Devon (office based) Salary: 50 - 60k Additional benefits: car allowance, pension, potential for profit share. Holidays: Initially 22 (+ 8 Bank Holidays), increasing to 25 days over 3 years. Office hours: 7.30 - 5pm The Role: Receiving enquiries from clients Completing an in-depth review of the enquiry extending to contractual, health and safety, logistical and technical aspects of the opportunity Attending site meetings / surveys as required Sending/receiving enquiries to/from suppliers & specialist sub-contractors Preparing take-offs from drawings Preparation of tender price Presentation of tender to Directors for approval prior to submittal Detailed tender submission Post tender review meetings with clients Detailed tender handover report to Project Delivery Team Requirements: You will ideally have worked as an Electrical Estimator on commercial and industrial construction projects. (The employer would also consider Project Managers that want to move into estimating) A highly flexible attitude and willingness to deal with jobs of all types and sizes, typically ranging from 10k - 2m in value. Experienced and happy to work on pre-designed or design and build opportunities Proven experience and a strong understanding of contractual elements of projects Commercially astute and willing to make decisions A problem solver Proficient with IT systems as the company have modern processes Company/Employer: A commercial/industrial Electrical Contractor, established for over 20years, employing over 50 staff. Working with numerous well-known Building Contractors across Devon and end clients (Healthcare & Education) as well as various retail works. The company offers design, project management and commercial installations. How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are working with a Devon based Electrical Contracting business who due to increased growth and success have the following permanent role. Required: Electrical Estimator Employment: Permanent & full time Location: South Devon (office based) Salary: 50 - 60k Additional benefits: car allowance, pension, potential for profit share. Holidays: Initially 22 (+ 8 Bank Holidays), increasing to 25 days over 3 years. Office hours: 7.30 - 5pm The Role: Receiving enquiries from clients Completing an in-depth review of the enquiry extending to contractual, health and safety, logistical and technical aspects of the opportunity Attending site meetings / surveys as required Sending/receiving enquiries to/from suppliers & specialist sub-contractors Preparing take-offs from drawings Preparation of tender price Presentation of tender to Directors for approval prior to submittal Detailed tender submission Post tender review meetings with clients Detailed tender handover report to Project Delivery Team Requirements: You will ideally have worked as an Electrical Estimator on commercial and industrial construction projects. (The employer would also consider Project Managers that want to move into estimating) A highly flexible attitude and willingness to deal with jobs of all types and sizes, typically ranging from 10k - 2m in value. Experienced and happy to work on pre-designed or design and build opportunities Proven experience and a strong understanding of contractual elements of projects Commercially astute and willing to make decisions A problem solver Proficient with IT systems as the company have modern processes Company/Employer: A commercial/industrial Electrical Contractor, established for over 20years, employing over 50 staff. Working with numerous well-known Building Contractors across Devon and end clients (Healthcare & Education) as well as various retail works. The company offers design, project management and commercial installations. How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Design Engineer The Role: Our client is recruiting for a Design Engineer, from a Mechanical or Civil bias, to join their evergrowing team based over in Northampton. The main focus will be to develop design solutions for Water and Water Recycling Projects. Examples of the projects IOS deliver are as follows: Flow Monitoring, Pump Stations, Booster Stations, First Time Sewerage installations, Mains Laying and New Treatment Processes. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and analyse key design options, for review and agreement with the Project Engineer and the client. Ensuring risks and gaps are mitigated whilst always upholding the Project Basis of Design. - Design calculations facilitating the sizing of mechanical, hydraulic, and building services equipment. - Oversee the outputs for several processes including P&IDs and datasheets, working with the Principal Designer to develop new solutions. - Conduct engineering evaluations (with field inspections) and feasibility studies for water and wastewater projects, analysing data and identifying potential issues orimprovements. - Collaborate with Project Engineers and the Anglian Water Environmental Science Team to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements. - Develop and maintain project documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications. - Escalate issues that may impact on time/cost/quality before they become a problem or exceed agreed timescales. - Support the drive towards excellence in H&S, demonstrating applied knowledge and skills to produce safe designs to discharge your obligation according to CDM Regulations, standards, and accepted codes of practice. Key Measures and Targets - Successful delivery of the design phase leading to eliminate, reduce, isolate or control foreseeable health and safety risks to anyone who can be affected by the work or resulting product. - Produce right first time, quality designs to meet the client need as efficiently aspossible. Key Relationships - Regional Directors and Regional Manager - Delivery teams - Project Delivery Managers, Project Engineers, Design Manager and Construction Managers - Senior Authorising Engineer - Regional HSEQ team - Bid manager and estimating team - Subcontractors, and suppliers - Clients About you Essential - Minimum of HND or bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering or equivalent, or able to demonstrate a suitable level of experience. - Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, including pumped treatment systems and hydraulics. - Proficiency in using engineering software and tools, such as MS Office Suite and relevant engineering design software packages. - Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve engineering issues. - Strong project & organisational skills: able to prioritize tasks, manage designs and meet deadlines. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and stakeholders. - Attention to detail and accuracy in design calculations, cost estimates, and technical documentation. Desirable - Professional qualification and membership with a relevant industry body or institution - Knowledge of environmental regulations and permit requirements with water and wastewater treatment facilities.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Design Engineer The Role: Our client is recruiting for a Design Engineer, from a Mechanical or Civil bias, to join their evergrowing team based over in Northampton. The main focus will be to develop design solutions for Water and Water Recycling Projects. Examples of the projects IOS deliver are as follows: Flow Monitoring, Pump Stations, Booster Stations, First Time Sewerage installations, Mains Laying and New Treatment Processes. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and analyse key design options, for review and agreement with the Project Engineer and the client. Ensuring risks and gaps are mitigated whilst always upholding the Project Basis of Design. - Design calculations facilitating the sizing of mechanical, hydraulic, and building services equipment. - Oversee the outputs for several processes including P&IDs and datasheets, working with the Principal Designer to develop new solutions. - Conduct engineering evaluations (with field inspections) and feasibility studies for water and wastewater projects, analysing data and identifying potential issues orimprovements. - Collaborate with Project Engineers and the Anglian Water Environmental Science Team to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements. - Develop and maintain project documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications. - Escalate issues that may impact on time/cost/quality before they become a problem or exceed agreed timescales. - Support the drive towards excellence in H&S, demonstrating applied knowledge and skills to produce safe designs to discharge your obligation according to CDM Regulations, standards, and accepted codes of practice. Key Measures and Targets - Successful delivery of the design phase leading to eliminate, reduce, isolate or control foreseeable health and safety risks to anyone who can be affected by the work or resulting product. - Produce right first time, quality designs to meet the client need as efficiently aspossible. Key Relationships - Regional Directors and Regional Manager - Delivery teams - Project Delivery Managers, Project Engineers, Design Manager and Construction Managers - Senior Authorising Engineer - Regional HSEQ team - Bid manager and estimating team - Subcontractors, and suppliers - Clients About you Essential - Minimum of HND or bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering or equivalent, or able to demonstrate a suitable level of experience. - Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, including pumped treatment systems and hydraulics. - Proficiency in using engineering software and tools, such as MS Office Suite and relevant engineering design software packages. - Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve engineering issues. - Strong project & organisational skills: able to prioritize tasks, manage designs and meet deadlines. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and stakeholders. - Attention to detail and accuracy in design calculations, cost estimates, and technical documentation. Desirable - Professional qualification and membership with a relevant industry body or institution - Knowledge of environmental regulations and permit requirements with water and wastewater treatment facilities.
Maintenance Surveyor - Exeter Salary: £42,000 - £47,000 Location: Exeter (covering Exeter, Torbay, and Plymouth) Contract Type: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Surveyor to join a forward-thinking Property Services Team based in Exeter. This role covers the Devon locality, with a focus on Exeter, Torbay, and Plymouth. The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll take ownership of diagnosing and resolving day-to-day maintenance issues. You'll support both in-house trade teams and external contractors to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Conduct inspections before, during, and after repair works Provide detailed specifications including scope, cost estimates, and timelines Ensure works are completed safely and to the required standards Maintain accurate property data and records Build strong local knowledge of customer needs and asset conditions Continuously develop your technical expertise What We're Looking For Strong technical knowledge of housing construction and core trades Hands-on trade experience and excellent diagnostic skills Experience in social housing maintenance and building surveying Confident managing contractors and ensuring health & safety compliance Clear, empathetic communication with tenants and colleagues IT proficiency and familiarity with internal systems Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel required) Willingness to undergo a basic DBS check
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor - Exeter Salary: £42,000 - £47,000 Location: Exeter (covering Exeter, Torbay, and Plymouth) Contract Type: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Surveyor to join a forward-thinking Property Services Team based in Exeter. This role covers the Devon locality, with a focus on Exeter, Torbay, and Plymouth. The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll take ownership of diagnosing and resolving day-to-day maintenance issues. You'll support both in-house trade teams and external contractors to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Conduct inspections before, during, and after repair works Provide detailed specifications including scope, cost estimates, and timelines Ensure works are completed safely and to the required standards Maintain accurate property data and records Build strong local knowledge of customer needs and asset conditions Continuously develop your technical expertise What We're Looking For Strong technical knowledge of housing construction and core trades Hands-on trade experience and excellent diagnostic skills Experience in social housing maintenance and building surveying Confident managing contractors and ensuring health & safety compliance Clear, empathetic communication with tenants and colleagues IT proficiency and familiarity with internal systems Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel required) Willingness to undergo a basic DBS check
Make London's Skyline Safer, Smarter, and Stunning. At Spectrum Specialist Support , we're not just another building services company - we're the team trusted to keep some of London's most iconic exteriors safe, compliant, and looking their absolute best. For over 20 years, we've been at the forefront of façade restoration and cleaning, pioneering patented 3D technology and rope-access expertise that let us take on projects no one else can. From the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf to heritage landmarks, our mission is simple: to transform the face of buildings while ensuring the highest standards of safety, innovation, and visual impact. Now, we're seeking a Mobile Site Operations Manager to take charge of our project delivery across London and beyond. Full Driving Licence Essential. This is a full-time, permanent position. - The Role at a Glance: Mobile Site Ops ManagerWorking Across London£50,000Plus Company Vehicle, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Training & Growth Values: Integrity, Attention to Detail, Fun, Innovation, AdaptabilityCompany: Building Maintenance Without Limits Your Background: Commercial Property, Facilities, Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, Property Sales, Building Management. Your Skills: Client Management, Project Planning, Problem-Solving, Complaint Management, Project Reporting, Health and Safety, Facilities, Construction, Property Maintenance. The Opportunity: As Mobile Site Ops Manager, you'll be the operational heartbeat of Spectrum's external building maintenance projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for ensuring our services are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the impeccable standard our clients expect. You'll: • Plan & Deliver - Create project and valuation plans that keep work on schedule, on budget, and compliant.• Lead & Supervise - Manage specialist teams of subcontractors and employees across multiple sites.• Champion Safety - Drive Health & Safety standards through training, monitoring, and proactive management.• Problem-Solve - Tackle challenges head-on, offering solutions and escalating where needed.• Report & Evaluate - Provide clear updates on progress, productivity, and client satisfaction. About You: We're looking for someone with the technical expertise and leadership skills to deliver complex building exterior projects with confidence. • Proven experience managing external building fabrics and maintenance works.• Excellent project planning, organisational, and time management skills.• Strong communicator with the ability to engage at site, client, and board level.• Skilled at managing diverse teams and personalities - resolving conflicts and driving positive outcomes.• Commercially savvy, with experience in valuing works for accounting purposes.• Proactive and adaptable-you thrive under pressure and aren't afraid to challenge the status quo.• Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel & Word) and confident in handling reporting, records, and project admin.• Full UK driving licence essential. Why Spectrum? • Unique Expertise - Work with London's leading façade specialists, delivering projects no one else can.• Career Impact - Play a critical role in shaping the skyline of one of the world's greatest cities.• Rewards & Recognition - Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and paid training.• Flexibility & Freedom - Company vehicle provided to keep you mobile across London.• Supportive Culture - A values-led environment built on Integrity, Attention to Detail, Fun, Innovation, and Adaptability. What's on Offer: • £50,000 salary + discretionary bonus scheme.• Company vehicle (commercial van).• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (or time in lieu).• Discretionary training and development opportunities.• The chance to join a company pioneering Building Maintenance Without Limits. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that blends operational excellence with high-profile projects, apply today and join Spectrum in making London's buildings safer, compliant, and stunning. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Make London's Skyline Safer, Smarter, and Stunning. At Spectrum Specialist Support , we're not just another building services company - we're the team trusted to keep some of London's most iconic exteriors safe, compliant, and looking their absolute best. For over 20 years, we've been at the forefront of façade restoration and cleaning, pioneering patented 3D technology and rope-access expertise that let us take on projects no one else can. From the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf to heritage landmarks, our mission is simple: to transform the face of buildings while ensuring the highest standards of safety, innovation, and visual impact. Now, we're seeking a Mobile Site Operations Manager to take charge of our project delivery across London and beyond. Full Driving Licence Essential. This is a full-time, permanent position. - The Role at a Glance: Mobile Site Ops ManagerWorking Across London£50,000Plus Company Vehicle, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Training & Growth Values: Integrity, Attention to Detail, Fun, Innovation, AdaptabilityCompany: Building Maintenance Without Limits Your Background: Commercial Property, Facilities, Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, Property Sales, Building Management. Your Skills: Client Management, Project Planning, Problem-Solving, Complaint Management, Project Reporting, Health and Safety, Facilities, Construction, Property Maintenance. The Opportunity: As Mobile Site Ops Manager, you'll be the operational heartbeat of Spectrum's external building maintenance projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for ensuring our services are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the impeccable standard our clients expect. You'll: • Plan & Deliver - Create project and valuation plans that keep work on schedule, on budget, and compliant.• Lead & Supervise - Manage specialist teams of subcontractors and employees across multiple sites.• Champion Safety - Drive Health & Safety standards through training, monitoring, and proactive management.• Problem-Solve - Tackle challenges head-on, offering solutions and escalating where needed.• Report & Evaluate - Provide clear updates on progress, productivity, and client satisfaction. About You: We're looking for someone with the technical expertise and leadership skills to deliver complex building exterior projects with confidence. • Proven experience managing external building fabrics and maintenance works.• Excellent project planning, organisational, and time management skills.• Strong communicator with the ability to engage at site, client, and board level.• Skilled at managing diverse teams and personalities - resolving conflicts and driving positive outcomes.• Commercially savvy, with experience in valuing works for accounting purposes.• Proactive and adaptable-you thrive under pressure and aren't afraid to challenge the status quo.• Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel & Word) and confident in handling reporting, records, and project admin.• Full UK driving licence essential. Why Spectrum? • Unique Expertise - Work with London's leading façade specialists, delivering projects no one else can.• Career Impact - Play a critical role in shaping the skyline of one of the world's greatest cities.• Rewards & Recognition - Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and paid training.• Flexibility & Freedom - Company vehicle provided to keep you mobile across London.• Supportive Culture - A values-led environment built on Integrity, Attention to Detail, Fun, Innovation, and Adaptability. What's on Offer: • £50,000 salary + discretionary bonus scheme.• Company vehicle (commercial van).• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (or time in lieu).• Discretionary training and development opportunities.• The chance to join a company pioneering Building Maintenance Without Limits. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that blends operational excellence with high-profile projects, apply today and join Spectrum in making London's buildings safer, compliant, and stunning. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Leicester, Leicestershire
Company Description An excellent opportunity for an Electrical Contracts Manager to join a small Building Services contractor based in Leicestershire. They have built an excellent reputation in the market and enjoy repeat business from a wide range of public and private sector clients. They deliver a range of design & build, maintenance and facilities management projects mainly within the East Midlands. They are looking for an all-round Project Manager / Contracts Manager who has successfully delivered electrical projects from inception to completion with values of up to £500k (min). This is a full-time role requiring an office presence at their Leicester office with regular travel to sites required. Role Description The Electrical Contracts Manager will oversee and manage a wide variety of electrical install / maintenance projects from inception to completion with typical values up to £500k. This is a client facing role and responsible for preparing and negotiating contracts, estimating, design, procurement of materials, managing project timelines, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, project delivery / supervising Engineers on site, testing & inspection creating O&M manuals and final client handover. Person Specification Previous experience as a Project Manager / Contracts Manager within a Building Services contractor and able to demonstrate a variety of projects delivered across multiple sectors. HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (desirable) 18th Edition wiring regulations (essential) Knowledge of Electrical Systems, Installations, and Maintenance Experience in tendering, design, and project delivery Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety Excellent Communication, Negotiation, and Client Management skills Ability to lead and supervise a technical team Experience with contract preparation and negotiation Preparation of RAMS to a high standard Valid driver's licence Requirements Salary up to £65,000 Company Car 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company Pension Contribution At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Company Description An excellent opportunity for an Electrical Contracts Manager to join a small Building Services contractor based in Leicestershire. They have built an excellent reputation in the market and enjoy repeat business from a wide range of public and private sector clients. They deliver a range of design & build, maintenance and facilities management projects mainly within the East Midlands. They are looking for an all-round Project Manager / Contracts Manager who has successfully delivered electrical projects from inception to completion with values of up to £500k (min). This is a full-time role requiring an office presence at their Leicester office with regular travel to sites required. Role Description The Electrical Contracts Manager will oversee and manage a wide variety of electrical install / maintenance projects from inception to completion with typical values up to £500k. This is a client facing role and responsible for preparing and negotiating contracts, estimating, design, procurement of materials, managing project timelines, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, project delivery / supervising Engineers on site, testing & inspection creating O&M manuals and final client handover. Person Specification Previous experience as a Project Manager / Contracts Manager within a Building Services contractor and able to demonstrate a variety of projects delivered across multiple sectors. HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (desirable) 18th Edition wiring regulations (essential) Knowledge of Electrical Systems, Installations, and Maintenance Experience in tendering, design, and project delivery Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety Excellent Communication, Negotiation, and Client Management skills Ability to lead and supervise a technical team Experience with contract preparation and negotiation Preparation of RAMS to a high standard Valid driver's licence Requirements Salary up to £65,000 Company Car 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company Pension Contribution At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Your new company One of Sheffield's largest employers with an estate that includes leisure facilities, parks, public buildings and offices is looking to recruit an interim Maintenance / Mechanical Manager for a minimum of 3 + months to oversee reactive and planned maintenance works. The site is vast and covers over 160 buildings. Your new role This role will be on an initial temporary contract for 3 months, reporting to the Head of Maintenance. You will be required to: Provide technical advice and guidance on electrical and mechanical engineering services as required. Assist with condition surveys of buildings, ensuring the inspection of plant and making recommendations for replacement, repair and maintenance together with the estimated costs and production of reports. Co-ordinate agreed works for all aspects of mechanical maintenance for properties, whilst ensuring the comprehensive, cost-effective installation and maintenance of outsourced engineering services. Ensure inspection and testing is undertaken in compliance with statutory regulations. Monitor the safe, correct and efficient functioning of mechanical services including, but not limited to, Fume Cupboards/LEV's, Gas Boiler Servicing, Specialist Gas Systems, Clean Rooms, Insurance Inspections including pressure systems. Project-manage assigned mechanical minor works contracts. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must meet the following qualifications and experience: A third level qualification (i.e. HNC/HND, Level 4, Degree ) in a relevant discipline/subject such as Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Building Services. At least 3 years' experience within a property management environment to include: Setting up, prioritising and managing mechanical service programmes of work; Experience of specifying and managing mechanical works for a range of term, and main contracts; Experience of carrying out site inspections, preparing surveys, cost estimates and feasibility studies for mechanical projects; Experience of monitoring the work of Mechanical Engineering consultants and contractors, vetting their invoices and claims for payment and carrying out technical vetting of their performance. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a public sector organisation where you will be given the chance to work on a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment projects of varying values. This is a temporary post to cover sickness. 17,00 - 24,00 ph PAYE or Umbrella only 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Laura Hawksworth on (phone number removed) or 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 (url removed)
Oct 28, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company One of Sheffield's largest employers with an estate that includes leisure facilities, parks, public buildings and offices is looking to recruit an interim Maintenance / Mechanical Manager for a minimum of 3 + months to oversee reactive and planned maintenance works. The site is vast and covers over 160 buildings. Your new role This role will be on an initial temporary contract for 3 months, reporting to the Head of Maintenance. You will be required to: Provide technical advice and guidance on electrical and mechanical engineering services as required. Assist with condition surveys of buildings, ensuring the inspection of plant and making recommendations for replacement, repair and maintenance together with the estimated costs and production of reports. Co-ordinate agreed works for all aspects of mechanical maintenance for properties, whilst ensuring the comprehensive, cost-effective installation and maintenance of outsourced engineering services. Ensure inspection and testing is undertaken in compliance with statutory regulations. Monitor the safe, correct and efficient functioning of mechanical services including, but not limited to, Fume Cupboards/LEV's, Gas Boiler Servicing, Specialist Gas Systems, Clean Rooms, Insurance Inspections including pressure systems. Project-manage assigned mechanical minor works contracts. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must meet the following qualifications and experience: A third level qualification (i.e. HNC/HND, Level 4, Degree ) in a relevant discipline/subject such as Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Building Services. At least 3 years' experience within a property management environment to include: Setting up, prioritising and managing mechanical service programmes of work; Experience of specifying and managing mechanical works for a range of term, and main contracts; Experience of carrying out site inspections, preparing surveys, cost estimates and feasibility studies for mechanical projects; Experience of monitoring the work of Mechanical Engineering consultants and contractors, vetting their invoices and claims for payment and carrying out technical vetting of their performance. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a public sector organisation where you will be given the chance to work on a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment projects of varying values. This is a temporary post to cover sickness. 17,00 - 24,00 ph PAYE or Umbrella only 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Laura Hawksworth on (phone number removed) or 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 (url removed)
About this opportunity Executive professional responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works - from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Preparing bids for services. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials Practical knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Sound knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
About this opportunity Executive professional responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works - from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Preparing bids for services. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials Practical knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Sound knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
MEP Quantity Surveyor DIVISION: Building LOCATION: Belfast Children's Hospital, Northern Ireland CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent BENEFITS: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, 35 days holiday + more Job Summary As part of our continued growth, GRAHAM is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of the Belfast Children's Hospital project. This role focuses on mechanical and electrical, packages, working closely with project, design, and procurement teams to ensure best value and full commercial compliance across all MEP elements. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a landmark healthcare project, bringing your technical expertise and collaborative mindset to one of our most high-profile schemes. Key Duties & Responsibilities Manage the commercial administration of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure clear scope and commercial agreement. Assist in the production of monthly CVRs, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Conduct detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk management assessments. Prepare and submit tender documentation, ensuring alignment with contract requirements. Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements, variations, and payment terms. Attend project meetings and coordinate with site and procurement teams to support successful delivery. Ensure compliance with company procedures, statutory requirements, and contract obligations. Provide support to junior team members, contributing to a culture of collaboration and learning. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on MEP or building services projects, ideally in a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction methods, and commercial procedures. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple packages and prioritise workload effectively. Proficient in the use of MS Office, especially Excel, and relevant commercial software Clear and confident communication skills, with experience of subcontractor and stakeholder engagement. Awareness of relevant contracts, such as NEC or JCT. BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Criteria Experience working on healthcare or large public sector projects. Membership of or working towards RICS / CIOB / CICES. Understanding of BIM processes and digital construction tools. Knowledge of sustainable building practices in MEP systems. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the MEP / Building Services Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals. Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon. We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
MEP Quantity Surveyor DIVISION: Building LOCATION: Belfast Children's Hospital, Northern Ireland CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent BENEFITS: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, 35 days holiday + more Job Summary As part of our continued growth, GRAHAM is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of the Belfast Children's Hospital project. This role focuses on mechanical and electrical, packages, working closely with project, design, and procurement teams to ensure best value and full commercial compliance across all MEP elements. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a landmark healthcare project, bringing your technical expertise and collaborative mindset to one of our most high-profile schemes. Key Duties & Responsibilities Manage the commercial administration of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure clear scope and commercial agreement. Assist in the production of monthly CVRs, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Conduct detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk management assessments. Prepare and submit tender documentation, ensuring alignment with contract requirements. Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements, variations, and payment terms. Attend project meetings and coordinate with site and procurement teams to support successful delivery. Ensure compliance with company procedures, statutory requirements, and contract obligations. Provide support to junior team members, contributing to a culture of collaboration and learning. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on MEP or building services projects, ideally in a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction methods, and commercial procedures. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple packages and prioritise workload effectively. Proficient in the use of MS Office, especially Excel, and relevant commercial software Clear and confident communication skills, with experience of subcontractor and stakeholder engagement. Awareness of relevant contracts, such as NEC or JCT. BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Criteria Experience working on healthcare or large public sector projects. Membership of or working towards RICS / CIOB / CICES. Understanding of BIM processes and digital construction tools. Knowledge of sustainable building practices in MEP systems. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the MEP / Building Services Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals. Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon. We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.
Global Property Project Manager (Fixed Term Contract) Studio Support / Fixed term employment We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Global Property Projects Manager to oversee refurbishment, fit-out, and facilities projects across Larian's international studio locations. This role combines global project management with property and leasehold oversight, ensuring that all Larian studios meet consistent standards while retaining their local character. The position requires excellent project management skills, technical knowledge of building operations, and the ability to coordinate with internal stakeholders (Studio Heads and Office teams) as well as external vendors, contractors, and authorities. Frequent travel will be required to manage projects on-site across our seven global locations. Project & Refurbishment Management Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and manage refurbishment, fit-out, and construction projects across Larian studios. Develop and oversee project scopes, budgets, timelines, risk assessments, and progress reporting. Liaise with architects, contractors, vendors, local authorities, and studio heads to ensure compliance with regulations and Larian standards. Monitor progress through site inspections and milestone reviews; organise and attend site meetings. Review contractor progress statements and report on them in a timely manner. Oversee procurement of materials and services, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and compliance with tendering processes. Balance cost versus value when assessing options and solutions. Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met across all projects. Establish and maintain a unified structure for project reporting (budgets vs actuals, risks, timelines, issues, and decisions). Support the assessment of new property acquisitions, including due diligence and suitability reviews. Facilities & Leasehold Management Responsibilities Manage owned and leased office buildings, ensuring consistency of standards and effective property oversight. Coordinate with studio management (Studio Heads and Office Managers) on maintenance, repairs, and upgrades as required. Support leasehold negotiations and assist in planning relocations or temporary office solutions during refurbishments. Ensure appropriate insurances and contracts are in place in collaboration with legal support. Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination Responsibilities Work closely with Heads of Studio, IT, and development teams to align facilities with operational needs. Manage vendor and supplier contracts, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and performance. Ensure studios retain a local flavour while delivering a cohesive global "Larian identity" across all locations. Requirements Proven track record in project management within construction, refurbishment, or fit-out projects. Experience coordinating architects, contractors, and local authorities from planning through delivery. Strong knowledge of building operations (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at a high level). Familiarity with tendering, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and quality assurance processes. Strong grasp of contract management, insurance requirements, and regulatory compliance. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in parallel. Skilled at creating structured reporting systems (budgets, risks, timelines). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to explain technical details clearly to non-experts. Pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to balance cost vs. value. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to anticipate issues before they escalate. Flexible and adaptable, with willingness to travel frequently across global locations. Nice to Haves Experience working in creative industries (gaming, media, tech, or similar). Background in managing international or multi-site projects. Degree in building surveying, construction management, engineering, or related field. What We Offer An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields Sharing hobbies and passions with like minded colleagues Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Global Property Project Manager (Fixed Term Contract) Studio Support / Fixed term employment We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Global Property Projects Manager to oversee refurbishment, fit-out, and facilities projects across Larian's international studio locations. This role combines global project management with property and leasehold oversight, ensuring that all Larian studios meet consistent standards while retaining their local character. The position requires excellent project management skills, technical knowledge of building operations, and the ability to coordinate with internal stakeholders (Studio Heads and Office teams) as well as external vendors, contractors, and authorities. Frequent travel will be required to manage projects on-site across our seven global locations. Project & Refurbishment Management Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and manage refurbishment, fit-out, and construction projects across Larian studios. Develop and oversee project scopes, budgets, timelines, risk assessments, and progress reporting. Liaise with architects, contractors, vendors, local authorities, and studio heads to ensure compliance with regulations and Larian standards. Monitor progress through site inspections and milestone reviews; organise and attend site meetings. Review contractor progress statements and report on them in a timely manner. Oversee procurement of materials and services, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and compliance with tendering processes. Balance cost versus value when assessing options and solutions. Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met across all projects. Establish and maintain a unified structure for project reporting (budgets vs actuals, risks, timelines, issues, and decisions). Support the assessment of new property acquisitions, including due diligence and suitability reviews. Facilities & Leasehold Management Responsibilities Manage owned and leased office buildings, ensuring consistency of standards and effective property oversight. Coordinate with studio management (Studio Heads and Office Managers) on maintenance, repairs, and upgrades as required. Support leasehold negotiations and assist in planning relocations or temporary office solutions during refurbishments. Ensure appropriate insurances and contracts are in place in collaboration with legal support. Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination Responsibilities Work closely with Heads of Studio, IT, and development teams to align facilities with operational needs. Manage vendor and supplier contracts, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and performance. Ensure studios retain a local flavour while delivering a cohesive global "Larian identity" across all locations. Requirements Proven track record in project management within construction, refurbishment, or fit-out projects. Experience coordinating architects, contractors, and local authorities from planning through delivery. Strong knowledge of building operations (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at a high level). Familiarity with tendering, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and quality assurance processes. Strong grasp of contract management, insurance requirements, and regulatory compliance. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in parallel. Skilled at creating structured reporting systems (budgets, risks, timelines). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to explain technical details clearly to non-experts. Pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to balance cost vs. value. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to anticipate issues before they escalate. Flexible and adaptable, with willingness to travel frequently across global locations. Nice to Haves Experience working in creative industries (gaming, media, tech, or similar). Background in managing international or multi-site projects. Degree in building surveying, construction management, engineering, or related field. What We Offer An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields Sharing hobbies and passions with like minded colleagues Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: North West (commutable area) Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum + Bonus + Package Company: Leading North West Building Services Contractor About the Company Our client is a well-established and reputable Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Contractor based in the North West. With a strong order book and a growing portfolio of projects, they deliver high-quality mechanical installations across a range of sectors including commercial, green energy, and industrial works. Following a period of internal promotions and new hires, they are now seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects and support continued business growth. The Role The Mechanical Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing several mechanical projects concurrently, from initial planning through to handover. Projects typically range up to £1.5 million in value and include plant rooms, green energy installations, de-gassing systems, and other commercial mechanical works . You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring quality workmanship throughout. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently across the North West region. Oversee project delivery from design and procurement through to commissioning and handover. Coordinate and manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitor budgets, schedules, and progress to ensure projects meet contractual requirements. Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, and internal teams. Ensure all works comply with current health & safety and quality standards. Report on project performance, variations, and financial forecasts to senior management. Contribute to project planning and tender reviews when required. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or Project Manager within the building services or M&E contracting sector. Strong technical understanding of HVAC and mechanical systems. Experience delivering commercial or industrial mechanical projects up to £1.5m in value. Excellent project management, leadership, and client-facing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Must be commutable to Glossop and willing to travel to project sites nationwide where required. Package & Benefits Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum Bonus Scheme Comprehensive benefits package (company car/car allowance, pension, etc.) Excellent opportunities for progression within a growing and supportive business.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: North West (commutable area) Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum + Bonus + Package Company: Leading North West Building Services Contractor About the Company Our client is a well-established and reputable Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Contractor based in the North West. With a strong order book and a growing portfolio of projects, they deliver high-quality mechanical installations across a range of sectors including commercial, green energy, and industrial works. Following a period of internal promotions and new hires, they are now seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects and support continued business growth. The Role The Mechanical Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing several mechanical projects concurrently, from initial planning through to handover. Projects typically range up to £1.5 million in value and include plant rooms, green energy installations, de-gassing systems, and other commercial mechanical works . You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring quality workmanship throughout. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently across the North West region. Oversee project delivery from design and procurement through to commissioning and handover. Coordinate and manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitor budgets, schedules, and progress to ensure projects meet contractual requirements. Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, and internal teams. Ensure all works comply with current health & safety and quality standards. Report on project performance, variations, and financial forecasts to senior management. Contribute to project planning and tender reviews when required. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or Project Manager within the building services or M&E contracting sector. Strong technical understanding of HVAC and mechanical systems. Experience delivering commercial or industrial mechanical projects up to £1.5m in value. Excellent project management, leadership, and client-facing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Must be commutable to Glossop and willing to travel to project sites nationwide where required. Package & Benefits Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum Bonus Scheme Comprehensive benefits package (company car/car allowance, pension, etc.) Excellent opportunities for progression within a growing and supportive business.
The Operations Manager - Housing will oversee the daily functions and strategic initiatives within the housing sector, ensuring efficient service delivery and compliance. This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence and enhancing service quality. Client Details This opportunity is with a not-for-profit organisation within the housing industry. The organisation is a medium-sized entity committed to providing excellent housing solutions and services to its community. Description You'll provide strategic direction to a multi-disciplinary in-house team (approx. 40 staff) and take ownership of a budget of around 1 million, covering reactive, void and some planned maintenance. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a clear focus on operational excellence, team performance, and cost control. Lead and manage all operational activities within the housing department. Ensure compliance with housing regulations and organisational policies. Develop and implement strategies to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Manage budgets and resources to achieve organisational goals effectively. Collaborate with internal departments to streamline processes and improve communication. Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to housing operations. Drive initiatives that align with the organisation's mission and values. Support and mentor team members to foster professional growth and engagement. Profile A successful Operations Manager - Housing should have: With proven experience managing complex teams and maintenance processes in a housing or multi-trade environment, you'll be confident managing both planned and reactive works, including voids, repairs and contractor performance. You will have excellent knowledge of building standards, technical specifications, procurement processes, and be comfortable working across strategic and operational levels. Job Offer Competitive salary range between 46,000 and 60,000 Opportunity to work with a respected not-for-profit organisation. Permanent contract offering job stability and growth potential. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Chance to make a meaningful impact within the housing sector. Pension scheme: Provided with an employer contribution being double the employee contribution, to a maximum of 17%. Healthcare: The Group participates in a cashback plan for colleagues Group Income Protection - 50% of salary following 26 weeks of absence Death in Service - 4 x salary Essential Car User allowance
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Operations Manager - Housing will oversee the daily functions and strategic initiatives within the housing sector, ensuring efficient service delivery and compliance. This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence and enhancing service quality. Client Details This opportunity is with a not-for-profit organisation within the housing industry. The organisation is a medium-sized entity committed to providing excellent housing solutions and services to its community. Description You'll provide strategic direction to a multi-disciplinary in-house team (approx. 40 staff) and take ownership of a budget of around 1 million, covering reactive, void and some planned maintenance. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a clear focus on operational excellence, team performance, and cost control. Lead and manage all operational activities within the housing department. Ensure compliance with housing regulations and organisational policies. Develop and implement strategies to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Manage budgets and resources to achieve organisational goals effectively. Collaborate with internal departments to streamline processes and improve communication. Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to housing operations. Drive initiatives that align with the organisation's mission and values. Support and mentor team members to foster professional growth and engagement. Profile A successful Operations Manager - Housing should have: With proven experience managing complex teams and maintenance processes in a housing or multi-trade environment, you'll be confident managing both planned and reactive works, including voids, repairs and contractor performance. You will have excellent knowledge of building standards, technical specifications, procurement processes, and be comfortable working across strategic and operational levels. Job Offer Competitive salary range between 46,000 and 60,000 Opportunity to work with a respected not-for-profit organisation. Permanent contract offering job stability and growth potential. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Chance to make a meaningful impact within the housing sector. Pension scheme: Provided with an employer contribution being double the employee contribution, to a maximum of 17%. Healthcare: The Group participates in a cashback plan for colleagues Group Income Protection - 50% of salary following 26 weeks of absence Death in Service - 4 x salary Essential Car User allowance
Engineering Maintenance Specialist Mechanical Location: Central London Salary: £37,259 - £45,355 + excellent NHS benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent The Role As the Engineering Maintenance Specialist, you ll be providing essential mechanical support across the hospital estate. You ll manage and maintain a range of complex building services, including ventilation, steam systems, confined spaces and medical gas systems. You ll be a key member of a dedicated team ensuring essential services run safely and efficiently. You ll also: Act as an Authorised Person in your specialism Diagnose, repair and maintain critical plant and mechanical infrastructure Lead on-site activities during emergency call-outs (on-call rota) Support junior engineers and apprentices through coaching and technical guidance Liaise with clinical and non-clinical teams to coordinate service interruptions and planned maintenance Deputise for the Engineering Team Manager as required What you ll Bring We re looking for candidates with: A strong mechanical engineering background, ideally within healthcare or commercial estates Experience working with complex mechanical systems (e.g., boilers, ventilation, medical gases) Authorised Person certification (or willingness to work toward it) Ability to lead, prioritise, and work both independently and as part of a wider technical team Flexibility to participate in on-call rota Why Apply Join one of the UK s most respected NHS Trusts, renowned for innovation, history, and patient care Work in central London with access to some of the most advanced hospital infrastructure in the country Generous NHS pension scheme, annual leave entitlement and staff benefits Opportunities for progression and development within the Estates & Facilities team Be part of a team that makes a visible difference to frontline healthcare every day To apply please submit your CV or contact us at (url removed) to find out more and one of the Braxfield team will be in touch.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Engineering Maintenance Specialist Mechanical Location: Central London Salary: £37,259 - £45,355 + excellent NHS benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent The Role As the Engineering Maintenance Specialist, you ll be providing essential mechanical support across the hospital estate. You ll manage and maintain a range of complex building services, including ventilation, steam systems, confined spaces and medical gas systems. You ll be a key member of a dedicated team ensuring essential services run safely and efficiently. You ll also: Act as an Authorised Person in your specialism Diagnose, repair and maintain critical plant and mechanical infrastructure Lead on-site activities during emergency call-outs (on-call rota) Support junior engineers and apprentices through coaching and technical guidance Liaise with clinical and non-clinical teams to coordinate service interruptions and planned maintenance Deputise for the Engineering Team Manager as required What you ll Bring We re looking for candidates with: A strong mechanical engineering background, ideally within healthcare or commercial estates Experience working with complex mechanical systems (e.g., boilers, ventilation, medical gases) Authorised Person certification (or willingness to work toward it) Ability to lead, prioritise, and work both independently and as part of a wider technical team Flexibility to participate in on-call rota Why Apply Join one of the UK s most respected NHS Trusts, renowned for innovation, history, and patient care Work in central London with access to some of the most advanced hospital infrastructure in the country Generous NHS pension scheme, annual leave entitlement and staff benefits Opportunities for progression and development within the Estates & Facilities team Be part of a team that makes a visible difference to frontline healthcare every day To apply please submit your CV or contact us at (url removed) to find out more and one of the Braxfield team will be in touch.
To deliver an effective technical and project management service relating to building safety and provide advice to internal and external customers. To support the delivery of programmes and projects that keep our customers safe. To monitor the performance of contractors and consultants to ensure works, projects, programmes and services are completed to requirements and regulatory standards. To assist in the investigation and resolution of complex complaints relating to building safety and associated works. What am I accountable for? To provide specialist technical support in relation to building safety and the major compliance areas of Fire, Legionella, Asbestos, Gas, Electrics and Lifts (FLAGEL). To work with the Head of Building Safety and the Building Safety Information Manager to deliver and maintain the requirements of the Building Safety Act. This includes the coordination and sign-off of all technical works and projects at our higher risk blocks, maintaining the safety case for each block and ensuring that Mandatory Occurrence Reports are submitted to the Building Safety Regulator when necessary. To design and specify high level and complex building safety works, obtain estimates, ensure permits to work / DSEAR are in place when necessary, oversee delivery, monitor project expenditure, ensure quality control, complete sign-off and obtain all necessary certification. To support the Building Safety Team with the delivery of planned programmes and responsive repairs, including working with specialist consultants to project manage complex component replacements and ensure all relevant legislation is being met. To undertake regular inspections and audits of the service contract / building safety contractors and provide management reports. To manage and investigate complex technical complaints relating to building safety or service contracts and provide dedicated technical support to the customers in our highrisk blocks. To support to the Development team in the delivery of new homes and attend site meetings & handovers, where necessary. To investigate and resolve CRM tasks, enquiries or complaints relating to building safety projects or services. To provide out of hours telephone cover on a rota basis as required and carry out other duties commensurate with the nature of the post as requested, at discretion of the line manager. To carry out all duties in accordance with our Equal opportunities policy, Health and safety policy, Policy on confidential reporting (whistleblowing) What do I need? Entry Requirements: Good standard of general education. A qualification in fire management and risk appraisal. A good understanding of building pathology and construction techniques. A strong understanding of the processes required in conducting stock condition surveys and building safety inspections. The ability to manage maintenance, complex repair, refurbishment and building safety projects. Knowledge of managing and inspecting all aspects of major works, responsive repairs, planned improvements, service and cyclical contracts. Knowledge of forms of contract and dealing with contractors as required. Good knowledge of building safety legislation, working in occupied buildings, and building regulations (particular ref to parts ASL,M and P). Experience of liaising with customers and occupants from small scale to large complex projects. A knowledge of party wall regulations and disrepair legal protocol. Ability to produce accurate written reports and communicate with customers and other lay persons in addition to building professionals A current knowledge of health and safety legislation and issues affecting all aspects of property maintenance, construction, repairs and refurbishment. Good understanding of Microsoft office suite, especially excel and word. Appropriate means of transport and the ability to undertake work related activities outside of core hours. A good understanding of the section 20 process. A good understanding of budgeting processes and standing orders. Proficient Requirements: A higher, further or professional education qualification in a building safety/construction related discipline. A sound knowledge of building construction technology, contract administration, statutory authorities and legal requirements. Thorough understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022. Knowledge of the role and procedures of the Building Safety Regulator. Knowledge and understanding of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 and accredited to conduct Fire Risk Assessments. Demonstrable knowledge of the Regulatory requirements relating to asbestos, gas, electrical, lifts and water management (legionella). A sound knowledge of building regulations, parts A, M, P and L. Expertise in a building construction, surveying or planned maintenance projects environment. Ability to understand and work with contract drawings, specifications, tender documentation and legislative documents. High level experience of budgetary control.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
To deliver an effective technical and project management service relating to building safety and provide advice to internal and external customers. To support the delivery of programmes and projects that keep our customers safe. To monitor the performance of contractors and consultants to ensure works, projects, programmes and services are completed to requirements and regulatory standards. To assist in the investigation and resolution of complex complaints relating to building safety and associated works. What am I accountable for? To provide specialist technical support in relation to building safety and the major compliance areas of Fire, Legionella, Asbestos, Gas, Electrics and Lifts (FLAGEL). To work with the Head of Building Safety and the Building Safety Information Manager to deliver and maintain the requirements of the Building Safety Act. This includes the coordination and sign-off of all technical works and projects at our higher risk blocks, maintaining the safety case for each block and ensuring that Mandatory Occurrence Reports are submitted to the Building Safety Regulator when necessary. To design and specify high level and complex building safety works, obtain estimates, ensure permits to work / DSEAR are in place when necessary, oversee delivery, monitor project expenditure, ensure quality control, complete sign-off and obtain all necessary certification. To support the Building Safety Team with the delivery of planned programmes and responsive repairs, including working with specialist consultants to project manage complex component replacements and ensure all relevant legislation is being met. To undertake regular inspections and audits of the service contract / building safety contractors and provide management reports. To manage and investigate complex technical complaints relating to building safety or service contracts and provide dedicated technical support to the customers in our highrisk blocks. To support to the Development team in the delivery of new homes and attend site meetings & handovers, where necessary. To investigate and resolve CRM tasks, enquiries or complaints relating to building safety projects or services. To provide out of hours telephone cover on a rota basis as required and carry out other duties commensurate with the nature of the post as requested, at discretion of the line manager. To carry out all duties in accordance with our Equal opportunities policy, Health and safety policy, Policy on confidential reporting (whistleblowing) What do I need? Entry Requirements: Good standard of general education. A qualification in fire management and risk appraisal. A good understanding of building pathology and construction techniques. A strong understanding of the processes required in conducting stock condition surveys and building safety inspections. The ability to manage maintenance, complex repair, refurbishment and building safety projects. Knowledge of managing and inspecting all aspects of major works, responsive repairs, planned improvements, service and cyclical contracts. Knowledge of forms of contract and dealing with contractors as required. Good knowledge of building safety legislation, working in occupied buildings, and building regulations (particular ref to parts ASL,M and P). Experience of liaising with customers and occupants from small scale to large complex projects. A knowledge of party wall regulations and disrepair legal protocol. Ability to produce accurate written reports and communicate with customers and other lay persons in addition to building professionals A current knowledge of health and safety legislation and issues affecting all aspects of property maintenance, construction, repairs and refurbishment. Good understanding of Microsoft office suite, especially excel and word. Appropriate means of transport and the ability to undertake work related activities outside of core hours. A good understanding of the section 20 process. A good understanding of budgeting processes and standing orders. Proficient Requirements: A higher, further or professional education qualification in a building safety/construction related discipline. A sound knowledge of building construction technology, contract administration, statutory authorities and legal requirements. Thorough understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022. Knowledge of the role and procedures of the Building Safety Regulator. Knowledge and understanding of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 and accredited to conduct Fire Risk Assessments. Demonstrable knowledge of the Regulatory requirements relating to asbestos, gas, electrical, lifts and water management (legionella). A sound knowledge of building regulations, parts A, M, P and L. Expertise in a building construction, surveying or planned maintenance projects environment. Ability to understand and work with contract drawings, specifications, tender documentation and legislative documents. High level experience of budgetary control.
About the role: Our client owns and manages a collection of high-end, boutique hotels in the UK and internationally. Many of the London properties are housed in listed buildings, full of character, with a unique style and creative charm woven throughout each location, expressed through the décor, rooms, and menus. This role will initially focus on the UK properties, with clear potential to expand internationally across the wider portfolio. The position requires careful planning, technical expertise, and hands-on management, with a strong focus on delivering excellence in hard services across the estate. About you: We re looking for an experienced Facilities Manager with an engineering, trades, or degree background. You ll have the knowledge and confidence to work alongside contractors on a technical level, ensuring proposals are fully understood and best practice is followed. You ll be comfortable managing reactive issues, planning and delivering cyclical maintenance, and overseeing multiple properties and their technical systems. Familiarity with BMS systems, energy efficiency measures, and sustainability initiatives is important. Previous experience in hotels is essential. What matters most is your ability to take ownership of the facilities function, manage responsibilities across multiple sites, and ensure all technical and compliance requirements are met to a high standard. Some of the facilities manager s duties: Contract reviews and negotiations for suppliers and services. Deliver an annual maintenance schedule across the estate, cyclical and planned. Preparing annual capex budgets. Manage all health & safety, risk registers, cdm, compliance and operational plans. Management of a small team at each location and external contractors, driving value and best practices. Work closely and support the general managers of each hotel. Manage utilities providers and ensure all testing and certification is carried out across the estate. Attend and contribute to the team and executive meetings. Respond to critical situations as needed. We re looking for someone responsible, dependable, and confident, able to take charge and manage competing priorities across a technically complex property portfolio. Apply Now Interested? Contact Hugo Oliver for more information on 02038 (phone number removed)/ 07947 (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Disclaimer: Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
About the role: Our client owns and manages a collection of high-end, boutique hotels in the UK and internationally. Many of the London properties are housed in listed buildings, full of character, with a unique style and creative charm woven throughout each location, expressed through the décor, rooms, and menus. This role will initially focus on the UK properties, with clear potential to expand internationally across the wider portfolio. The position requires careful planning, technical expertise, and hands-on management, with a strong focus on delivering excellence in hard services across the estate. About you: We re looking for an experienced Facilities Manager with an engineering, trades, or degree background. You ll have the knowledge and confidence to work alongside contractors on a technical level, ensuring proposals are fully understood and best practice is followed. You ll be comfortable managing reactive issues, planning and delivering cyclical maintenance, and overseeing multiple properties and their technical systems. Familiarity with BMS systems, energy efficiency measures, and sustainability initiatives is important. Previous experience in hotels is essential. What matters most is your ability to take ownership of the facilities function, manage responsibilities across multiple sites, and ensure all technical and compliance requirements are met to a high standard. Some of the facilities manager s duties: Contract reviews and negotiations for suppliers and services. Deliver an annual maintenance schedule across the estate, cyclical and planned. Preparing annual capex budgets. Manage all health & safety, risk registers, cdm, compliance and operational plans. Management of a small team at each location and external contractors, driving value and best practices. Work closely and support the general managers of each hotel. Manage utilities providers and ensure all testing and certification is carried out across the estate. Attend and contribute to the team and executive meetings. Respond to critical situations as needed. We re looking for someone responsible, dependable, and confident, able to take charge and manage competing priorities across a technically complex property portfolio. Apply Now Interested? Contact Hugo Oliver for more information on 02038 (phone number removed)/ 07947 (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Disclaimer: Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy.
Job Title: Estates Manager Location: RenfrewshireSalary: £52,700 plus excellent benefitsWorking Pattern: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Estates Manager with a passion for driving excellence in property management, maintenance, and strategic development? Our client, OneRen, is seeking an experienced Estates Manager to oversee the effective management and optimisation of their property portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the organisation's asset management and maintenance strategy across a diverse range of facilities.OneRen are passionate about the part they play in improving life-long physical and mental health in every one of our communities. The trust provides a range of affordable, accessible and ambitious services that are open to all that improve personal, social and economic outcomes. OneRen's goal is to improve the people of Renfrewshire's health and wellbeing by working in partnership to design and deliver a range of life-enhancing and accessible cultural, leisure and sporting opportunities that meet local needs and improve life chances across the population.OneRen operate a wide range of provisions across the breadth of Renfrewshire. From multi-use leisure facilities to cultural venues which support programme, services and collaborative spaces, OneRen operate: 9 indoor sports facilities 4 town halls 5 museums 12 Libraries 19 playing fields 1 golf course The Role As Estates Manager, you will lead on all aspects of property maintenance, repairs, compliance, and estate strategy. You will manage budgets, coordinate contractors, and ensure that all buildings and facilities are safe, efficient, and aligned with organisational objectives.Reporting to the Strategic Operations Manager you will ensure that the estates function delivers best value, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Oversee a diverse property portfolio, ensuring optimal use, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. Manage planned, reactive, and preventative maintenance activities. Lead on property-related projects including refurbishments, redevelopments, and new builds. Commission and supervise external contractors and service providers. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including health and safety, fire regulations, and equality legislation. Prepare and monitor estates and maintenance budgets, ensuring effective financial control. Develop and implement asset management and property investment strategies. Provide professional advice and detailed reports to senior management and stakeholders. Manage and develop a small technical team, ensuring effective workforce planning and professional development. Foster a strong health and safety culture across all estate operations. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in estate management processes and systems. About You You'll be a strategic, hands-on professional with a solid background in estates, facilities, or property management, ideally within a complex public, community, or commercial environment. Managing multiple assets is essential. You'll combine technical knowledge with excellent leadership, financial management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Essential Criteria: Strong experience in property maintenance and facilities contract management. Evidence of managing a varied and diverse portfolio of properties. Proven track record in managing budgets and staff teams. Knowledge of statutory property inspection and maintenance requirements. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Desirable: Degree or HND in surveying, facilities management, or a related field. Membership of RICS or equivalent professional body. Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH). Experience within public sector or leisure estate management. Knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. How to Apply If you are an experienced Estates Manager looking for your next challenge and want to make a tangible impact within a respected and forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Jackie MacGregor via the 'Apply Now' option.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Estates Manager Location: RenfrewshireSalary: £52,700 plus excellent benefitsWorking Pattern: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Estates Manager with a passion for driving excellence in property management, maintenance, and strategic development? Our client, OneRen, is seeking an experienced Estates Manager to oversee the effective management and optimisation of their property portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the organisation's asset management and maintenance strategy across a diverse range of facilities.OneRen are passionate about the part they play in improving life-long physical and mental health in every one of our communities. The trust provides a range of affordable, accessible and ambitious services that are open to all that improve personal, social and economic outcomes. OneRen's goal is to improve the people of Renfrewshire's health and wellbeing by working in partnership to design and deliver a range of life-enhancing and accessible cultural, leisure and sporting opportunities that meet local needs and improve life chances across the population.OneRen operate a wide range of provisions across the breadth of Renfrewshire. From multi-use leisure facilities to cultural venues which support programme, services and collaborative spaces, OneRen operate: 9 indoor sports facilities 4 town halls 5 museums 12 Libraries 19 playing fields 1 golf course The Role As Estates Manager, you will lead on all aspects of property maintenance, repairs, compliance, and estate strategy. You will manage budgets, coordinate contractors, and ensure that all buildings and facilities are safe, efficient, and aligned with organisational objectives.Reporting to the Strategic Operations Manager you will ensure that the estates function delivers best value, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Oversee a diverse property portfolio, ensuring optimal use, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. Manage planned, reactive, and preventative maintenance activities. Lead on property-related projects including refurbishments, redevelopments, and new builds. Commission and supervise external contractors and service providers. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including health and safety, fire regulations, and equality legislation. Prepare and monitor estates and maintenance budgets, ensuring effective financial control. Develop and implement asset management and property investment strategies. Provide professional advice and detailed reports to senior management and stakeholders. Manage and develop a small technical team, ensuring effective workforce planning and professional development. Foster a strong health and safety culture across all estate operations. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in estate management processes and systems. About You You'll be a strategic, hands-on professional with a solid background in estates, facilities, or property management, ideally within a complex public, community, or commercial environment. Managing multiple assets is essential. You'll combine technical knowledge with excellent leadership, financial management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Essential Criteria: Strong experience in property maintenance and facilities contract management. Evidence of managing a varied and diverse portfolio of properties. Proven track record in managing budgets and staff teams. Knowledge of statutory property inspection and maintenance requirements. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Desirable: Degree or HND in surveying, facilities management, or a related field. Membership of RICS or equivalent professional body. Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH). Experience within public sector or leisure estate management. Knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. How to Apply If you are an experienced Estates Manager looking for your next challenge and want to make a tangible impact within a respected and forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Jackie MacGregor via the 'Apply Now' option.
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