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Since 2017, Harmony Fire has become the 72nd fastest-growing company in Europe, but we’re aiming even higher. It is our mission to continue that growth with the knowledge that the more we grow the greater the impact we can have, this means reaching more people, increasing our social impact and providing more progression opportunities for our team. We are passionate about making a difference and obsessed with quality. Our goal is to build a world where every resident can sleep safely at night, knowing their home is 100% compliant. By delivering the highest-quality service, continuously championing our values and going above and beyond to succeed, we can achieve our growth mission and make the UK safer, one home at a time. About the Role At Harmony Fire, our work saves lives. As a Pre-Construction Administrator based out of our Head Office in Chesterfield, you will be at the heart of our projects – bringing organisation, clarity, and efficiency to the way we work. You will be the glue that holds the pre-construction team together, ensuring we deliver excellence from the very start of every project. This role is not for someone looking to coast through the day. We are seeking an A-Player – ambitious, highly organised, and passionate about creating order from complexity. You will have the chance to grow your career while making a real difference in how we protect people and property. Key Responsibilities • Provide essential support to the Pre-Construction Manager / Director, ensuring all administrative tasks are delivered effectively and on time, • Organise and book surveys, liaising with clients, residents, and surveyors to secure appointments and prepare all required documentation, • Attend and minute meetings, recording action points clearly and following up to ensure accountability, • Manage diaries, emails, and communications on behalf of the Pre-Construction Manager / Director where required, • Assist in developing project delivery strategies up to the start of construction, including design, scope, specification, and programme preparation, • Create and maintain accurate records in Salesforce and Simpro, including client details, sites, contracts, and trackers, • Support forecasting, consultancy invoicing, and revenue tracking to keep projects financially aligned, • Collaborate closely with the Delivery team and other departments to ensure seamless handovers and joined-up working, • Be proactive in identifying risks and mitigating them during the pre-construction phase, • Provide excellent customer service, building strong relationships and ensuring client expectations are met or exceeded What We’re Looking For • Superior organisational and prioritisation skills, with a do it right first time attitude, • Clear, confident communicator – both written and verbal, • Strong IT and administration skills, with experience using management systems such as Salesforce or similar, • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively, • A proactive, logical mindset – someone who anticipates needs, solves problems, and drives efficiency, • Passion for customer service, ensuring clients feel supported and valued at every step, • Ambitious, positive, and committed – someone who wants to grow their career, not just do a job, • A true team player who collaborates and supports colleagues across Pre-Construction and Delivery What We Look For in Our People At Harmony Fire, we live by our values: • Athlete’s Grit – we push ourselves and each other to be the best, • Captain’s Duty – we take ownership, act with integrity, and deliver on promises, • Fun Loving Heart – we celebrate success and enjoy the journey together By understanding and embodying these values, you will not only contribute to our company's success but also thrive personally and professionally. Why Work for Harmony Fire • A collaborative and supportive environment in which you can grow and develop your career, • The tools and opportunity to do work you can be proud of, • A chance to work alongside some of the best people in the industry, who always seek to share their knowledge and experience, • Bespoke Personal Development Plan for every employee, • Ongoing training, coaching and mentoring, • Spacious and modern workspaces with state of the art facilities Benefits • Lunch, snacks and refreshments all provided, including fresh fruit and ‘Take Away Friday’, • Unlimited holiday provision, • Bonus, all Harmony Fire employees are included in a bonus scheme with the opportunity to earn up to 50% of annual salary, • Team socialising budget for all employees, • Private Medical, • Family friendly policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity, • Cycle to work scheme, • Reward and Recognition scheme – European mini-breaks on offer, • Two company events each year, • Auto-enrolment pension scheme Harmony Fire is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment regardless of age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief. We want everyone who works with us to feel valued and to make a difference. Are you ready to join us?

Health and Safety Projects Advisor - Major Infrastructure Programme Location: Derbyshire Duration: Initial 6-8 months (likely extension) Start: ASAP (SC clearance required) IR35: Outside Working Pattern: 5 days per week on site Overview We're recruiting HSE Advisors to join a high-profile, long-term infrastructure programme in Derby. The role will involve supporting either estate operations or major construction works, including enabling works, transport routes, and utilities installation. This is a client-side position, working alongside principal contractors and designers to maintain best-in-class safety standards. Please note: Must Hold Security Clearance (SC) in line with United Kingdom Security Vetting Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day HSE support across active construction projects Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments Support the review of contractor documentation and method statements Contribute to incident investigations and improvement plans Represent the client in safety meetings with contractors and stakeholders Candidate Profile SC-cleared or eligible for clearance Experience in HSE roles within construction, major infrastructure, civil engineering, or regulated sectors Strong communication and influencing skills in a client-facing role NEBOSH Certificate (minimum), NVQ Level 5/6, or equivalentThis is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge site undergoing significant investment and transformation. If the role is of interest, please contact Tom Hewat on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton 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 our website irwinandcolton. Com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you

Temporary Office Admin/PA - North Midlands Harron Homes is looking for an organised and proactive Office Administrator/Personal Assistant to join our North Midlands regional office on a temporary basis. This is a varied and fast-paced role supporting both the Office Manager and the Regional Managing Director. You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the regional office, providing high-quality administrative and organisational support across the region. Key responsibilities • Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Regional Managing Director, • Supporting the Office Manager with general office coordination and operations, • Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and organising travel arrangements, • Preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence, • Handling incoming calls, emails, and enquiries professionally, • Coordinating regional meetings, including preparing agendas and taking minutes, • Maintaining accurate records, files, and documentation, • Assisting with regional events and internal communications, • Supporting wider regional teams with administrative tasks as required About you We are looking for someone who is: • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, • Professional, discreet, and confident when dealing with senior stakeholders, • A strong communicator, both written and verbal, • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), • Experienced in an administrative or PA role (construction or property experience desirable but not essential) We believe Harron Homes is a place for everyone, no matter where you come from, what you look like or how you identify. Please note due to the volume of applicants, if you have not heard from us within 14 days, please accept this as confirmation that we will not be progressing with your application further on this occasion

Position: Mechanical Site Manager Location: Chesterfield Salary £45,000 - £50,000 My client is leading provider of Design, Fabrication and Site services solutions to a range of industries across the UK, including but not limited to; Power Generation, Construction, Heavy Infrastructure and Oil & Gas. The ideal candidate will come from a Fabrication / Pipework background with demonstrable Site / Project management experience. Candidates should be based within a commutable distance of Chesterfield with a willingness to stay away in lodgings as part of the role. Mechanical Site Manager Position Overview Attending to clients' needs both on and off site and servicing projects from start to finish Quoting clients' job requirements, seeking approval via Regional Director Proactively developing client relationships, ensuring continuation of projects On-site management including co-ordination and supervision of tradesmen Managing resources in line with project budget, controlling costs and ensuring Quality and Health & Safety standards are upheld.Mechanical Site Manager Position Requirements Previous experience in a Project / Site Management position Strong experience in Mechanical / Industrial environments A familiarity with CDM regs would be beneficial IOSH or NEBOSH qualified CSCS card desirable Based within a commutable distance of Chesterfield prepared to both travel and stay away as the role requires Full driving licence Mechanical Site Manager Position Remuneration Salary £45,000 - £50,000 DOE 07:30 - 16:00 Monday to Friday with overtime expected 33 days holiday including bank holidays Pension Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

In a Nutshell… We have a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join our team within Vistry North Midlands, at our Castle Donington office. As our Procurement Manager, you will ensure the efficient running of the materials and sub-contract purchasing function. Focus on co-ordination of the buying department with other departments to ensure all packages are bought, to the right specification, on time and on budget whilst maintaining full compliance of the Best Practice procedures and the Company's Health, Safety & Environmental Policies. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / ONC in Construction or similar Experienced gained within the construction industry Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding of building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Accurate with an eye for detail Good team working skills Willingness to work extra when required to accommodate business needsDesirable… Degree in Construction or similar, or, Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) Understanding of changes to regulations and legislationMore about the Procurement Manager role… Managing the procurement team. Having direct project procurement responsibilities. Monitoring and supporting material procurement focusing on availability, compliance with the group supply chain, keeping within project budgets whilst maintaining strong relationships between our project teams and our key suppliers. Carry out the tender process for key Sub-Contract packages. Monitoring procurement schedules for each project focusing on keeping the procurement programme on course to support achievement of the construction programme. Ensuring all procurement carried out follows group processes. Maintain an up to date library of standard house type material schedules. Produce accurate site-specific material schedules and process material orders. Monitor material order values against budget values and address large variations. Liaise with group procurement to assist in bulk price agreements group deals, providing feedback and update on the business unit's procurement for rebate recovery. Continually monitor supplier performance and hold regular meetings with main suppliers. Providing reports on KPI's for the commercial director and contract managers. Continually research new products. Ensure the invoice checking procedure is being carried out and on hold invoice levels are kept to a minimum. Ensure sites are visited by the procurement team on a regular basis to assess material stock levels and material storage are suitable to reduce waste and delays. Continually monitor material lead times, keeping build and site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary. Maintain general specification for the regions housing range and ensure compliance with divisional general specification. Manage all amendments to specification as and when required. Monitor plant levels and ensure it is off hired when no longer needed. Ensure the material database is kept up to date. Ensure tender lists are prepared for each scheme. Ensure Sub-Contract orders are returned and signed prior to works commencing on site. Ensure tenders are checked and comply with site specification and current trade specifications, and the tender drawings for the site include the standard details. Provide support to the bid team, advising on price increases, material availability and VE options available in the current market. Report to the Commercial Director on the tender enquiry status. Attending contract review meetings on a monthly basis. Ensure all material and Sub-Contract orders are processed correctly and efficiently. Ensure copies of approved material tenders lists are kept on record. Provide support to and ensure the efficient running of the buying team. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as when require by the Company. Attend departmental meetings as required. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments. Support the customer care department with any supplier difficulties. Any other reasonable procurement related task/operation.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1

In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Controller to join our team within Vistry North Midlands, at our Castle Donington office. As our Financial Controller. you will report to the Finance Director and are responsible for the production of weekly, monthly and annual financial reporting and forecasting along with management of the finance team. This is a front-end role liaising closely with other departments to ensure timely and accurate information is presented to the local Board and Division. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ACA / ACCA or CIMA qualified Extensive experience post qualification Proven track record in producing concise management information Experience of implementing new processes and procedures and consistently challenging such processes to improve the quality of input. Experience of managing financial reporting & transactional teams Strong working knowledge of Excel Ability to work on own initiative Ability to prioritise work to meet deadlines Having strong inter-personal skills to enable effective communication at all levels. Possess commercial acumen Be flexible in their approach Be proactive in dealing with issues Ability to work on own initiative Ability to work well in a teamDesirable… Experience of working in the housebuilding / construction sector Experience of COINS accounting systems Working knowledge of Anaplan reporting system More about the Financial Controller role… Preparation of financial forecasts on a monthly basis, including life of site project reviews. Financial management of Joint Ventures in the region including preparation of reporting packs, board papers and cashflows Prepare monthly working day 1 flash report for review Prepare monthly financial actuals & forecasting reporting packs for review Management of short term weekly cashflow & preparation of monthly forecasting Ensure that regional finance and accounting requirements are carried out in accordance with recognised accounting standards, Group requirements and within set deadlines Ensure integrity of data on COINS and Anaplan. Ensure transaction processing is efficient, processes streamlined and waste minimal. Line management of the business unit finance team. Liaise with external auditors during half year, full year & Joint Venture audits Work closely with commercial, land & sales teams to ensure accuracy of reporting & drive performance of business Support Regional Finance Director & deputise as required Work closely with the FD and MD in preparing ad-hoc management reports as required.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1

An established UK specialist interiors/retrofit contractor is looking for a technically expert and commercially astute Pre-Construction Director to lead their project lifecycle from initial client technical consultation, project inception, design, quotation, and finally, handover to the Project Deli

International Construction & Engineering Unit seeks to appoint an additional Director specialising in construction liability losses generally above £750,000 in value. You will be part of a quality team handling some of the largest and most complex losses that the Construction Division receives,

If you’re ready to operate at board level, lead high-performing teams, and position engineered solutions at the heart of the UK’s evolving construction landscape, this role offers genuine scope to make your mark. Your background would ideally be selling subcontractor services, solutions or bespo

Ready to scale the UK's leading manufacturer of precast concrete products brand?.This is a rare opportunity to take full commercial ownership of two high-performing.In this role you will have full accountability for winning new business as well as leading a sales team.Your background would ideally b

Senior Site Delivery Leader – Major Civils (Construction Director Level). Manage multidisciplinary engineering, construction, quality and safety teams. Director / Head‑of experience in client‑side or principal contractor environments.

Executive Director – Modern Methods of Construction. Executive Director – Modern Methods of Construction. Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), industrialised construction and prefabricated building systems.

Director of Construction & Procurement LawLondon£Highly Attractive Remuneration and Bonus PackageAre you ready to lead from the front in a firm that genuinely does things differently?We're working with a progressive, people-focused UK & Ireland law firm that has built a strong reputation within the

Job Description Managing Director Are you a senior construction leader ready to take the helm of a highly respected, growth-focused specialist contractor? Our client, a market-leading roofing, cladding, and building envelope business, is seeking a Managing Director to drive strategy, operational exc

Overseeing the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio • Managing assigned project plans and deadlines • Monitoring project progress and checking quality standards are met at all times • Managing relationships with external companies, contracto

Drive a culture of accountability, pace and execution across construction teams. Maintain strong capital governance across construction delivery. Our client is a family owned utility infrastructure business delivering large-scale network construction across rural communities.

Establish and continuously improve Fuse’s internal construction management frameworks, defining clear roles, responsibilities, governance processes, and key deliverables. Extensive construction leadership experience within an EPC environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously. In-depth kno

A global design consultancy seeks an Associate/Associate Director Engineer specializing in Flood Risk & Drainage in Southampton.

A premier construction firm in Greater London is seeking a Director of Construction to oversee student housing developments, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

A leading engineering consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Technical Director for its Civil & Bridge Engineering team.

Reporting to the Board, you will oversee the full lifecycle of multiple projects — from feasibility and design to construction, handover and post‑completion review — ensuring every development is safe, on time, on budget and aligned with brand standards for leading international hotel partners

Sales Director - Smart Buildings Industry. With strong early traction and growing demand across the market, the business is now looking for an exceptional Sales Director to lead the commercial expansion of its flagship smart buildings platform across the UK and Europe. Proven success as a Sales Dire

The ideal candidate will lead mechanical design across pharmaceutical projects, mentor the design team, and ensure project delivery while working toward a Director role. A leading building services consultancy in London seeks a Mechanical Design Lead / Associate Director with 10+ years in mechanical

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom seeks a candidate with 10-20 years of proven sales experience in the construction, engineering, automation, or power tools industries. The candidate should possess extensive knowledge of construction equipment and technologies like robotics and automa

The Associate Director be joining a supportive and modern project and cost consultancy that consists of 50+ consultants including Project Directors, Associate Directors, Senior Project Managers, Junior Project Managers and Commercial Managers from Associate-Assistant level. If you are a professional

Associate Construction Director - Infrastructure, Civil and Build (M4). Associate Construction Director - Infrastructure, Civil and Build (M4). You will support the Operations Director and other senior stakeholders to directly influence long‑term development of strategy for a Business Unit (BU), c

A major infrastructure firm in East London seeks an experienced Commercial Director to lead the financial and contractual strategy on a significant highways project.

Construction Director & Project Director. Construction Director & Project Director for London Leisure operator needed. PLEASE do NOT apply unless you have strong senior experience within SPORTS OR ENTERTAINMENT or HOSPITALITY - LEISURE construction etc.

A dynamic international construction firm in Central London is looking for a skilled Construction Director to lead major projects. The successful candidate will have at least 20 years of construction experience, particularly in the UK or Ireland, and strong team management skills.

An advanced knowledge of planning processes and management, with sufficient understanding of key construction release requirements, systems critical path, tasks/works scheduling and commissioning activities to allow for planning and control of the of a packages or systems during construction. Provid

A leading construction consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Technical Director for their Highways and Infrastructure team.

Senior Associate/Legal Director – Non-Contentious Construction (London). We’re seeking an experienced Senior Associate or Legal Director with a strong track record in non-contentious construction law. Join one of the UK’s most respected and award-winning construction practices, renowned for de

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Divisional Director to oversee its Power & Grid Infrastructure division in the UK.

A global multi-disciplinary design consultancy is looking for an Associate Director in London to provide technical leadership in Flood Risk & Drainage projects.

A prestigious professional services firm is seeking a VAT Director to lead a portfolio in real estate and construction.

A progressive renewable energy startup in Greater London is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead multiple projects focused on renewable energy solutions. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, extensive experience in construction leadership, and a proven track record i

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a VAT Director in London (hybrid) to lead a portfolio of clients within real estate and construction.

As an Associate Director based out of their London office, you will provide technical leadership to our design teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget.

A leading UK residential developer is seeking a Construction Director to oversee multiple projects and ensure high-quality delivery. Responsibilities include leading construction teams, maintaining budgets, and fostering relationships with subcontractors.

This role will suit a senior pre-contract professional with a commercial interiors Design & Build background, ideally from a Commercial Officer / Preconstruction leadership route, who is now operating at Technical Director / Head of Pre-Contracts level. Technical Director (Pre-Contracts) – Design

Chartered Civil Engineer (MICE or equivalent) and working in an Associate or Associate Director role. Associate Director - Development Infrastructure. Due to continued success, they are seeking an Associate Director - Infrastructure to lead their talented team across London and the South East.

A leading construction consultancy in London seeks a Delay specialist at Director level. The successful candidate will provide expert advice on construction delay, prepare technical reports for litigation and arbitration, and work with a skilled team on business development.

A respected global consulting firm seeks a Senior Managing Director to lead their Delay Construction Disputes division based in London.

A leading construction services firm is seeking a Construction Director – Mechanical & Electrical to lead high-value projects across regulated environments. The role requires 20+ years of M&E construction experience, including at least 10 years in senior leadership.

Home » Residential » Construction Director. A Construction Director is required by a residential developer as they continue to grow in line with a structured business plan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is proven as a Construction Director or a Senior Contracts Manager who is lo

A global leader in infrastructure is seeking a Director to lead project delivery in the Greater London area.