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We have a great opportunity for a Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Manager to join the business on a permanent basis. The role will involve you overseeing and providing advice, guidance, and practical input regarding services throughout the life cycle of the project – design, through to build and handover including testing & commissioning of building services, quality assurance / snagging and the identification of risks, mitigations, with the rectification of faults. As the M&E Manager you'll act as a key contact engaging with clients, employers' agents or other representatives in relation to designs, product approvals and other matters related to mechanical and electrical elements of the development. You'll also be assisting the in-house design team with regulatory matters in relation to M&E (Operational Maintenance Manual) and overseeing the certification processes working closely with, and managing subcontractors in relation to M&E. About you We're looking for an individual who is educated to Level 5 qualification in a construction related discipline or significant and substantial experience in a relevant position. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication skills and a technical aptitude, with a strong knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements in relation to mechanical and electrical elements of a construction development. To be successful in this role you'll need to understand construction principles, processes and procedures and have experience of working in a Mechanical & Electrical role (or similar profession) within the construction industry. You'll need demonstrable experience of working in the construction / development industry and been comfortable working with multiple stakeholders working to tight schedules with competing priorities to deliver projects on time and in line with the design specifications / client requirements. What we can offer you Watkin Jones' success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. We have an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years' service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a discretionary bonus, healthcare cash plan, life insurance, discounted gym memberships, exclusive shopping discounts and a contributory pension scheme. Why choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to‘Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp – a confidential wellbeing platform is available. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a client facing Project Manager who has experience within building improvements? Role Purpose: The Building Improvements Projects Lead will be responsible for driving and delivering complex refurbishment and improvement projects within accommodation and hospitality sectors, typically ranging from £1m to £20m. This role combines strategic client engagement, project leadership, and contract management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Acting as the key liaison for clients, the role will integrate legacy planning issues with Fresh initiatives to present a unified offering, nurture opportunities, and create a strong USP for the business. Due to the nature of this role, there will be the requirement of travel accross the UK during the week. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement & Business Development Build and maintain strong client relationships to identify and secure new opportunities. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring a seamless and professional experience. Drive integration of legacy planning with Fresh solutions to deliver a joined-up approach. Project Leadership Lead multiple refurbishment and improvement projects from inception to completion. Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines aligned with client requirements. Monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards. Contract & Commercial Management Negotiate, draft, and manage contracts to ensure favourable terms and compliance. Oversee bid management and tender submissions to attract new business. Maintain accurate contractual records and ensure adherence to obligations throughout the project lifecycle. Team & Stakeholder Coordination Collaborate with internal teams (design, commercial, legal) and external partners to ensure successful delivery. Supervise site teams and third-party contractors, ensuring high performance and accountability. Strategic Contribution Identify and nurture Refresh opportunities to strengthen the company's market position. Provide vision and leadership to enhance client confidence and secure repeat business. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you! TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Manager - HarrogateOur client, a well-established main contractor, are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a £15 million hotel refurbishment in the Harrogate area. Youll be responsible for full project lifecycle management, from pre-construction planning through t

Building a sustainable tomorrowBAM is a leader in delivering complex and sustainable engineering projects across the UK. With a strong foothold in Scotland, we are engaged in numerous frameworks and high-profile projects in the energy sector.

The role will be prioritised to support UK-led Export Construction Projects, but will also provide support to different MBDA National Company projects as required by workload demandSal. Bolton MBDA is looking to recruit an experienced and professional Project Manager, with an engineering background

As part of the role the Project Manager must ensure that the projects are delivered to meet Integral & Rolls Royces standards regarding health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. Role PurposeResponsible for the safe execution

Bolton MBDA is looking to recruit an experienced and professional Project Manager, with an engineering background ideally in Structural or Electrical Engineering, to join its CSS Export Infrastructure Projects Team. The role will be prioritised to support UK-led Export Construct

My client is currently working on a range of projects and it would be an excellent opportunity for a Structural Engineer to progress their career. Senior Structural Engineer Job Requirements Degree in Structural / Civil Engineering Minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience Good IT skills in

Job Description Bolton MBDA is looking to recruit an experienced and professional Project Manager, with an engineering background ideally in Structural or Electrical Engineering, to join its CSS Export Infrastructure Projects Team. The role will be prioritised to support UK-led Export Construction

Key Responsibilities Oversee all site activities and subcontractor management Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, RAMS, and site protocols Manage build programmes and coordinate with project teams to meet deadlines Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and internal sta

MBDA is looking to recruit an experienced and professional Project Manager, with an engineering background ideally in Structural or Electrical Engineering, to join its CSS Export Infrastructure Projects Team. The role will be prioritised to support UK-led Export Construction Projects, but will also

Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the structural engineering team on a daily basis Oversee the delivery of structural engineering projects from concept through to completion Provide technical guidance, sign-off, and quality assurance for engineering outputs Carry out structural surveys and interp

Site Manager Windows & Doors Warrington £45,000 - £50,000 + Package About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Site Manager to oversee the installation of uPVC windows and doors across multiple residential and commercial projects. Liaise with clients, project managers, an

The Role: * Supporting pre-construction activities across commercial fit-out projects * Reviewing enquiries, coordinating tenders, obtaining subcontractor pricing and preparing estimates * Undertaking site visits and inputting programme information into construction software * Contributing to value

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager Location: Garstang Pay Rate: £23 per hour Contract Type: Long-term Temporary Employer: Well-Respected Regional Housebuilder About the Role A leading and well-respected regional housebuilder is seeking a hands-on Assistant Site Manager for a new build housing d

They are also very forward thinking with 2 days work from home per week, flexible working hours, and other excellent benefits! Project Engineer Requirements: Qualification - ideally in Manufacturing, Engineering or Project Management (or similar) Proven Project Engineering experience in Manufactur

Contribute to continuous improvement in design processes and project deliver. What We're Looking For: Proven experience coordinating and executing engineering projects within scope, budget, and timeline. Ability to manage documentation processes for contracts and projects.

Youll collaborate with architects, planners, and construction teams to ensure every home meets the highest standards of design, compliance, and buildability. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed technical drawings and specifications for planning and construction. Support the design team throughout

Undertake Line Manager duties and pastoral care to team members • Contributing to the resolution of project issues and providing guidance and support to other team members • Promote a culture that is proactive on Safety, Health, Quality and Sustainability matters • Promote a culture of inno

Facilities Manager Location Runcorn, WA7 Hours Monday Friday, 08:30 17:00 We have an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced, organised and professional Facilities Manager to oversee and lead our FM team or both hard and soft services at our client site. The Facilities Manager will accur

Bolton We are seeking a highly skilled Active Directory Architect to lead the design, development and optimisation of directory services.In this strategic role you will shape the future state architecture of complex AD environments.Defining standards, best practice and ensuring our infrastructure r

You will report progress and highlight risks to the Project Manager. You will work with contractors, landowners and council officers to keep projects moving. You will have used tools like spreadsheets or project software and will know how to keep things organised.

Responsible for vetting the requirement gatherings, planning, execution and closure of projects / initiatives Should be part of weekly / monthly reviews , risk management of the projects Drive continuous improvement / cost reduction through waste reduction, production efficiency and operations impro

A real estate management company in Chorley is looking for an Executive Assistant to provide essential administrative support to the Head of Projects. The role involves diary management, documentation preparation, and coordination of special projects.

CRS are currently sourcing a full time Design Engineer for our oil and gas clients offices in the Lancaster area.An amazing opportunity to join a front leader in the industry who has shown continued growth year on year.Our ideal design engineer will have previous long term experience in a similar ro

To receive and provide instruction / direction to ensure the successful delivery of the construction works, including co-ordination of MEICA installation, assigned by the Contracts Manager and Project Manager. Construction Delivering the works safely, with overall responsibility for management of th

Collaborate with cross functional teams to understand project requirements and provide producibility deliverables accordingly to meet business requirements.

Principal Chartered Structural Engineer - Leadership Role (North West).Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.I'm currently supporting a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy in the North West that is looking to appoint a Principal Ch

We are hiring the best 3-phase Metering Engineers, to deliver the excellent service that we are renown for.At Calisen, we’re not just about the job – we’re about you.With our incredible benefits package, there’s never been a better time to join.Whether you’re looking for financial security

Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients. Structural Steel, Cladding & Construction. Join a well-established engineering contractor delivering structural steel and cladding projects across the North West.

They manufacture durable, customisable enclosures, kiosks, and gatehouses for sectors including rail, highways, utilities, and construction. Optimise new and existing designs (GRP Gatehouses, enclosures, special projects) for efficient manufacture, cost reduction, and superior build quality. Profess

UK bank account setup and to help maintain ongoing corporate compliance.The initial setup may take around 1–2 hours in the first month, with only occasional light tasks thereafter—typically just a few minutes per month, and at times, no activity at all.Once the bank account is opened, the positi