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Project Manager North East We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee all aspects of construction projects from inception through to completion. The role involves planning and delivery, organising logistics, coordinating teams, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities • Oversee operational duties from project inception to completion, promoting a positive health and safety culture, • Plan, schedule, and coordinate project strategy and design, • Manage the construction process and supervise all on-site activities, • Ensure site safety through risk management and risk assessments, enforcing safety procedures, • Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, providing regular progress updates, • Manage, mentor, and develop reporting staff, • Demonstrate awareness of social value and responsible construction practices Experience & Skills • Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations, and legal guidelines, • Excellent organisational and programming skills, • High level of initiative with logical and analytical thinking, • Strong problem-solving ability, • Excellent time management and leadership skills, • Clear written and verbal communication skills, • Financial and commercial awareness, • Ability to negotiate and influence effectively Essential Qualifications • SMSTS, • First Aid at Work, • Competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience, • Pension contribution scheme, • Life assurance, • Private healthcare options, • Performance-related bonus scheme, • Access to wellbeing and fitness facilities

Excavation Standards & Compliance ManagerWashington, UKPermanentUp to £50k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Excavation Standards & Compliance Manager to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring that all excavation activities across our projects meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality. You’ll work closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor, audit, and improve excavation practices in line with legislation and company procedures. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: • Develop, implement, and maintain excavation standards and compliance processes., • Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety and quality requirements., • Provide technical guidance and support to project teams on excavation best practices., • Monitor compliance with CDM regulations and HSG47 guidelines for underground utility avoidance., • Liaise with clients, local authorities, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery., • Investigate incidents and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are implemented., • Deliver training and toolbox talks to promote a positive safety culture., • Maintain accurate records and produce compliance reports for senior management. We’re looking for a proactive and experienced professional with strong knowledge of excavation standards and compliance. Ideally, you’ll have: • Proven experience in excavation management within utilities or construction., • Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and practical application., • Knowledge of CDM regulations and HSG47., • Excellent communication and leadership skills., • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities., • Relevant safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: • Company Car/Car Allowance, • Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle), • Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution, • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days, • Private Medical Insurance, • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice), • Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.#LI-RF1#LI-Onsite#Freedom

Site Manager North East We are looking for a proactive and experienced Site Manager to support the Project Manager in the day-to-day delivery of construction projects. The role focuses on ensuring all site activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with programme, budget, and contractual requirements. The Site Manager will play a key role in promoting a positive Health & Safety culture, supervising site operatives, managing materials and plant, and carrying out regular inspections to maintain high standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities • Support daily operational duties of the project from inception through to completion, • Manage and supervise on-site activities, including labour, subcontractors, materials, and workmanship, • Monitor quality control and ensure work is delivered in line with specifications and standards, • Carry out risk assessments and manage site safety, promoting best practice at all times, • Foster a positive Health & Safety culture across the site team, • Liaise with procurement teams to support effective material purchasing and cost control, • Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, • Provide regular progress updates and site reports, • Liaise with residents and relevant third parties as required Experience & Skills • Good knowledge of construction methods and processes, • Strong initiative with logical and structured thinking, • Excellent problem-solving ability, • Strong time management and leadership skills, • Effective communication and negotiation skills, • Ability to understand and interpret complex information, • Computer literate, • Clear understanding of building regulations and legal guidelines, • Team-focused approach with the ability to work collaboratively Essential Qualifications • SMSTS, • First Aid at Work, • CSCS Card What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience, • Pension contribution scheme, • Life assurance, • Private healthcare options, • Performance-related bonus scheme, • Access to wellbeing and fitness facilities

When you join us as an Assistant Site Manager, you'll benefit from:. The purpose of the role is to assist the Site Manager with the management of the construction site according to company guidelines and goals ensuring all aspects of the project are in conformity with proposed budgets, timelines and

Job Description: Job Title: Consultant Project Manager Location: Yorkshire / Northern England Role Overview: An experienced Contracts Manager is required to oversee multiple construction projects across Yorkshire and Northern England.The role involves full responsibility for the management and de

Electrical Site Manager We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join a commercial construction project on a freelance basis. Key Responsibilities * Manage and supervise all electrical works on site, including electricians and subcontractors * Interpret a

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Site Manager to support the Project Manager in the day-to-day delivery of construction projects. The Site Manager will play a key role in promoting a positive Health & Safety culture, supervising site operatives, managing materials and plant, and carryi

Estates Manager Nigel Wright have been appointed to support Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust with the hire of a strategic Estates Manager to lead and shape the Trusts estates function across its growing portfolio of schools.This is a senior, influential role, offering the opportunity to take ownership of long-term estate strategy, capital investment and major construction projects, while working closely with the CEO, executive team and external stakeholders.Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust operates 31 schools across three local authority areas. The Trusts central team operates as a centre of expertise, supporting schools while empowering them to deliver excellent learning environments for pupils and staff.Rooted in Catholic values, the Trust places a strong emphasis on collaboration, integrity, trust and service.The Role: Reporting into the senior leadership team, the Head of Estates will provide strategic leadership and oversight of estates, facilities, health & safety and capital works across the Trust.This is not a hands-on facilities management role. Instead, the focus is on strategy, prioritisation, governance and delivery at scale.Lead the Trust-wide Estates Management Plan and long-term investment strategy Ensure a consistently high-quality performance from all school contracts and service providers. Oversee of significant capital and construction projects, including: Nursery expansions and building extensions Schools within the DfE School Rebuild Programme Act as the Trusts lead representative with the DfE, contractors and professional advisers Ensure the Trust buildings and premises are maintained to an appropriately high and consistent standard that complies with all relevant legislation, seeking advice from the Trust Central Team or externally from industry experts as required. Oversee and quality assure the completion of weekly tasks on health and safety compliance system. Develop maintain and update a suite of estates and facilities management policies for the Trust. Manage and lead team members to ensure high levels of motivation and the consistent provision of a high-quality service. Strategic procurement planning, particularly for major summer works Provide expert advice and assurance to senior leaders, schools and the Trust Board Person Specification You will be a confident, credible estates professional with experience operating at a strategic and senior stakeholder level.You are likely to bring: Strong experience in estates, asset or facilities management within a complex organisation A track record of overseeing capital projects and construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at CEO, Board and external body level Sound knowledge of health & safety, compliance and procurement A collaborative, approachable leadership style, able to work effectively across diverse school environments Experience within education or a multi-academy trust is advantageous but not essential. Candidates from local government, NHS or other public-sector settings are encouraged to apply.Qualifications Substantial experience in a facilities management quality assurance role Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations relating to an Estates function Strong project management experience Experience of formulating and managing planned maintenance activities Previous experience of managing contractors and experience of working across many sites

A leading construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive Site Manager to support project delivery. The successful candidate will manage site activities, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

From pre-construction planning to seamless project handover, your leadership will ensure each project delivers real value for communities and our business alike. We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Distributed Energy Construction Team. Mentor and support Project Managers, he

A leading construction recruitment firm is seeking a Site Manager for a freelance role in Sunderland. You will report to the Project Manager and be responsible for maintaining quality standards and resolving site-related issues. The ideal candidate will manage site operations, ensuring adherence to

Position: Construction Project Manager. Identify potential project risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies to maintain project continuity and success. Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and providing accurate reporting on project performance.

A new opportunity is available for a Project Manager to join a growing main contractor, where you would have lead responsibility for a portfolio of projects based in the Newcastle area The role will be to work closely with one of their key clients on a series of projects across the Northeast region

Local authority in the East Midlands currently requires a construction project manager for an initial period of 18 months. Proven application of effective project and programme management (Prince2 or similar). Extensive experience in providing technical direction with regard to construction, technol

Job Title: Project Manager – Modular Construction Location: East Yorkshire (2 days WFH available) Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (Option to Buy 5 More) Are you a Project Manager with experience in modular buildings or offsite construction

Project Manager - Permanent - North East - Established Contractor - Major Infrastructure Projects - Civils Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading civil engineering contractor specialising in delivering major large-scale infrastructure projects across the North East region. Your n

Construction Project Manager Cost ControlJob Type: Permanent Location: Manchester - Commutable from Warrington, Wigan, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, Stockport, Macclesfield, Northwich Post Code: M19 1BB Salary: £50,000 to £65,000Start Date: ASAP Sector Focus - UK Retail, Retail Construction Proj

Role Purpose:Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent projects for various Rolls-Royce sites. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet JLL & Rolls-Royces standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as

Project Manager - Export Infrastructure ProjectsLocation: Bolton (Relocation package may be available) Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experienceHybrid / Dynamic WorkingThe OpportunityAn experienced and professional Project Manager is required to join a growing Export Infrastructure Projects Tea

Our client, a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with a growing presence in the South West, is looking to appoint a Construction Project Manager to join their team, based from their Oxford office. With a reputation for delivering meaningful, sustainable schemes across sectors includ

Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Highways & Retail Projects) UK-Wide Travel - Office Base YorkshireSector: Infrastructure / Highways / ConstructionI'm currently recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering consultancy that's expanding their Highways team.

Company Overview: Our client, a progressive multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join their Gloucester team. Renowned for delivering sustainable, high-quality projects across a range of sectors, the consultancy has built a strong reputation for inno

OTE (via project completion bonus) Hours: 40 hours/week | Monday to Friday Contract Type: Permanent Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage key in-house projects, including the redevelopment of existing buildings, new build develo. Job Title: C

Exciting Opportunity for a Construction Project Manager Representing Our Client in PeterboroughAre you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in construction and refurbishment? Are you passionate about delivering high-quality projects and leading high-performing teams?We are curren

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to manage organization of key in house projects, which will include redevelopment of existing buildings, new build and mixed-use schemes. The project manager should have an appropriate background which will include management, budgeting and analysis,

A dynamic Building Consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead and deliver complex construction projects. Ideal candidates will bring proven construction project management experience and strong commercial acumen.

MTS Recruitment is currently looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in steel erecting to join one of our clients in the office-based role in Feltham, TW14. Job Opportunity: Construction Project Manager (Steel Erecting). Proven experience in construction project man

Senior Project Manager Health – Hospital Construction. Ensure projects or programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards, using relevant project management methodologies and standards. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality proje

Senior Project Manager | Project Manager | Project Management | Building Surveying | Consultancy | Residential | PM | MRICS | MAPM | London. The successful Senior Project Manager will be involved in a varied portfolio of projects, primarily within the residential sector, with a strong focus on socia

The Project Manager will lead store construction projects for Tapestry’s brands Coach and Kate Spade New York across the EMEAI region, with a primary focus on distributor partners in the Middle East, India, and South Africa. Project Manager, Store Construction EMEAI. Develop critical paths and pro

A leading construction firm in the United Kingdom is searching for a Senior Project Manager to oversee high-value projects. The role requires a degree in a construction-related field and at least 5 years of experience in a similar position.

A prominent property consultancy in Greater London is seeking an Associate Project Manager. The role involves full project ownership from pre-contract to completion and managing key client relationships. Ideal candidates should possess a relevant degree, be ideally Chartered, and have experience in

A leading property consultancy in London is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple developments from planning to handover. Candidates must have a background in project management within construction, a professional qualification, and a good understanding of JCT contracts. This cl

A leading project management consultancy in Greater London is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their Health, Education, Science and Technology team. This role involves managing high-profile healthcare projects with budgets ranging from £5m to £60m. Candidates should have experien

A leading construction firm in London is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager who thrives in fast-paced environments. The successful candidate will drive growth by managing high value projects, overseeing procurement processes, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Idea

Experience working as a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager within a Consultancy organisation (Essential),. CPC is an independent project and cost management consultancy, providing the best technical expertise in delivering infrastructure, property and transformational change projects that are

As a Project Manager at Stantec, youll be at the heart of our project delivery, working hand-in-hand with our technical teams and commercial leads to ensure outstanding results for our clients. Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge in a dynamic global firm? Stantec

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with experience in the development, design, procurement, construction and operation of commercial scale ground mount solar PV projects. About our Principal Consultant / Solar Construction Project Manager role. Significant experience in the developmen

Construction Project Manager / Store Fit Out Project Manager / Refurb Project Manager. Proven track record as a Construction Project Manager or Store Development Manager in retail or other complex live‑environment projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, standards and fire reg

A leading construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects from pre-start to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and will be committed to compliance. This full-time role offers the chance to be part of a cre

Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within building services / M&E. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are now looking to strengthen their project delivery team. You will take full ownership of the project lifecycle, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, with

A construction firm is seeking a construction project manager in London. The ideal candidate will manage high-quality residential projects and possess strong site experience.

Experienced Construction Project Manager with a strong track record of delivering complex development projects ranging from £250k to £25m. BSc / MSc in Project Management or a related construction discipline. Oversaw project completion and handover, including liaison with occupiers and managing ag

AFL Build is seeking a constructionproject manager to join its team in London. We seek experienced construction professionals with a passion for building high quality residential projects in London. The successful candidate could be a project manager, quantity surveyor or architect with strong site

A construction recruitment agency seeks a Senior Site Manager for a major project in Newcastle. The ideal candidate will have experience managing construction projects of over £10m, with strong leadership and communication skills. Key responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, managing s

Working closely with the Construction Project Manager, Global Growth team, and local partners—including landlords, architects, and contractors—you’ll help ensure projects open on time, stay within budget, and meet our brand and quality standards. Assist in managing multiple construction projec