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Network Plus is seeking a VAT Manager. The successful candidate will lead the VAT compliance process including the below points. We would be open to either a full or part-time working pattern. • Hands on preparation and submission of VAT returns (monthly and quarterly), including data extraction, cleansing, and manipulation from raw ERP reports., • Management of VAT forecasts and overseeing all related VAT payments to HMRC., • Completion of all balance sheet reconciliations for VAT, including the preparation and posting of supporting journals., • Monitoring of the group structure, managing VAT groups, and handling registrations/deregistrations for new leavers and joiners., • Acting as the lead point of contact for HMRC audits and enquiries., • Assisting the Head of Tax with Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance, maintaining a robust VAT control and governance framework., • Reviewing existing processes and policies to implement strategies for improvement, data accuracy, and automation., • Providing VAT advice and guidance on proposed business strategies, contracts, and due diligence for potential acquisitions., • Delivering training to commercial and operational teams to ensure VAT risks are identified at the source., • Collaborating with the Finance Transformation team as the lead for VAT reporting and tax technology improvements., • Continuous review of UK indirect tax developments to identify opportunities for cash flow improvements, recovery, and risk mitigation., • Experience in managing VAT processes for a large group, either in-house or within a professional tax advisory firm., • Willingness to 'get into the detail' and be comfortable with the full lifecycle from initial data preparation to final submission., • Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is desirable but not essential., • Experience with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), Domestic Reverse Charge (DRC), or Partial Exemption is desirable but not essential., • Experience with Customs and indirect tax implications of cross border transactions is desirable but not essential., • Professional qualification in tax or accounting (ATT, ACCA, ACA, CTA) or equivalent., • Advanced Excel skills (Vlookups, Pivot tables, Sum If, etc) and experience managing complex data sets. We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

Hydraulic Attachments Fitter Location: Manchester Reporting To: Workshop Manager / Depot Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Hydraulic Attachments Fitter to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic attachments used on heavy machinery and construction equipment. Th... ZIPC1_UKTJ

A leading UK manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced HSE/CDM Project Advisor to support two concurrent CDM-notifiable construction projects at a North West site.This is a site-based, fixed-term role through to at least February 2027, acting as the Client-side HSE lead to ensure full CDM

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Installation Engineer to join our fire suppression delivery team, working on complex and safety-critical projects across the UK and internationally. This role focuses on the installation and commissioning of mechanical fire protection systems, including water-based, gas, foam, and hydrant systems, often within live or high-risk environments. This is a hands-on, site-based role suited to a mechanically strong engineer who values safety, quality, and technical excellence. What We Can Offer Competitive salary, company car and bonus Hybrid working – site / office / WFH 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and sick pay Comprehensive benefits package including 7% matched pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle to work scheme, and discount on Johnson Controls security products Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities with outstanding resources available Encouraging and collaborative team environment Career development through various career ladders including Customer Service Due to the nature of this position, we are only able to consider applicants who currently have the unrestricted legal right to live and work in the UK. We are unable to provide sponsorship or assist with visa applications for this role. Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation & Commissioning Install, test, commission, and hand over mechanical fire suppression systems, including: Deluge systems, Hydrant systems, Gas suppression systems, Foam suppression systems Carry out system flushing, pressure testing, flow testing, and functional testing in line with approved procedures. Diagnose and resolve installation, performance, or commissioning issues on-site. Support pre-commissioning inspections, system demonstrations, and final client acceptance testing. Ensure installations align with approved drawings, specifications, and applicable standards. Critical & High-Risk Environments Work within live and mission-critical sites, such as: Data centres, Power generation facilities, Industrial plants, Energy and high-hazard environments Adhere to strict permit-to-work, lockout/tagout, and site-specific safety controls. Plan and execute works to minimize risk and disruption to live systems and operations. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain full compliance with company and site Health & Safety policies. Review and contribute to RAMS, commissioning plans, test records, and completion documentation. Ensure all works meet relevant legislation, standards, and client-specific requirements. Promote a strong safety-first culture on-site. Collaboration & Reporting Liaise effectively with Project Managers, Site Supervisors, Clients, and Subcontractors. Provide accurate progress updates, technical feedback, and commissioning support. Assist with snagging, system optimisation, and post-handover technical support when required. Travel & Working Away Travel extensively across the UK using a company service van. Willingness to work away from home, including overnight stays. Flexibility to work out-of-hours, weekends, or during planned shutdowns and commissioning windows. Potential for international travel depending on project requirements. Skills & ExperienceEssential Proven experience installing and commissioning mechanical fire suppression systems, particularly deluge systems. Strong mechanical background, including: Pipework, Valves, Pumps, Actuated/mechanical control systems Experience working in critical or high-risk environments. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications. Full UK driving license. Strong commitment to health, safety, and quality workmanship Desirable Knowledge of fire protection standards and approvals, such as: LPC, NFPA, FM, BS and EN standards Experience with fire pumps, control valves, and system interfaces. CSCS card or equivalent. Additional safety certifications such as: Confined Space, IPAF, PASMA Other relevant construction or site-based qualifications. Who We Are At Johnson Controls, we’re shaping a safer, smarter, more sustainable world. Our global team delivers innovative, integrated solutions that make buildings more intelligent, cities more connected, and environments more efficient. We’re driven by bold ideas, collaboration, and a commitment to improving how people live, work, and thrive. Ready to take the next step? Join a team dedicated to protecting what matters most and help deliver the future of fire suppression. Your tomorrow starts here. #LI-VS2 #LI-Onsite #RMDFL

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job - Manchester Region - New Build & Fit Out of Commercial, Retail & Leisure Schemes Your new company A well established construction contractor with over 40 years’ experience delivering commercial, retail, industrial and refurbishment projects across the Northwest. They are recognised as a frontrunner in commercial construction, providing innovative construction, refurbishment and fit out solutions for commercial, industrial and retail properties. The organisation has successfully delivered schemes such as high-end retail, leisure/hotel refurbishments, and commercial developments - including retail projects in Handforth, hotel & spa refurbishments in Bolton, and commercial hotel schemes in Stockport. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of multiple live projects, leading financial control from tender stage through to final account. Operating within a diverse project portfolio, you will support new-build and refurbishment schemes across commercial, retail, hotel & leisure and industrial sectors. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing cost planning, tendering and procurement activities, • Preparing BOQs, valuations, CVRs and cost forecasts, • Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation and performance, • Maintaining robust cost control and ensuring contract compliance (JCT), • Working closely with operational teams and clients to ensure successful delivery, • Providing commercial leadership while supporting junior team members where required What you'll need to succeed • Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor with progression to Senior level, • Background in commercial buildings, retail, hotel/leisure or refurbishment sectors, • Excellent contractual and commercial acumen (JCT expertise essential), • Confident communicator, negotiator and client facing professional., • Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain accurate financial reportingWhat you'll get in return, • Salary up to £65,000, • Car / car allowance + comprehensive benefits package, • Opportunity to work on high profile commercial and retail projects, • Long term progression within a reputable, well funded contractor, • Supportive leadership team and stable project pipelineWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. # 4783264

6-Month Temporary Contract (Potential to Extend) | Full-time | Manchester An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Building Surveyor to join a large and complex estate environment on an initial 6-month temporary contract, with the strong potential for extension.This role is ideally suited to a candidate who can hit the ground running and is confident delivering refurbishment, alteration and minor works projects within a fast-paced, stakeholder-rich setting. Your new role Working as part of a well-established projects team, you will provide a building surveying design and project management service across a diverse portfolio of live schemes. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing multiple refurbishment, alteration and planned maintenance projects simultaneously, • Leading projects from brief development through to completion, • Producing cost-effective design solutions and technical documentation, • Acting as Contract Administrator under JCT forms of contract, • Managing internal resources and external consultants, • Controlling project budgets in line with organisational and financial governance, • Acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations and the Building Safety Act, where required, • Ensuring excellent health & safety compliance across all works, • Maintaining effective communication with a wide range of stakeholders What you'll need to succeed • Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline, • Full membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS or equivalent), • Proven experience delivering complex refurbishment and alteration projects end to end, • Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts and UK construction regulations, • Proficiency in AutoCAD, NBS Create and MS Office 365 (including MS Project), • Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills What you'll get in return This is an excellent short-term opportunity to work within a highly regarded organisation with a varied and technically interesting project portfolio. In return, you will receive: • A competitive hourly rate of up to £42.10 (umbrella), • Exposure to a large-scale, well-funded estate programme, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • A strong possibility of contract extension, subject to performance and project demand What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on 0161 236 4949. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4788540

Construction Project Manager opportunity for national leisure club Your new companyYou will be working for one of the fastest growing national leisure clubs.Their estate spans both large-scale external canopy schemes and internal warehouse conversions, they are scaling rapidly across the UK.To support this growth, they are bringing their project management function fully in-house. This is a pivotal hire that will sit at the heart of their development programme and play a defining role in how the leisure club scales.Your new roleYou will take full ownership of delivering the leisure club's venues end-to-end - from initial site identification through to opening day. Acting as the central point of accountability, you will work closely with the Director of Property, external design and build partners, consultants, and the operations team to ensure each scheme is delivered on time, on budget, and to the required standard.This role requires strong commercial acumen. You must be confident analysing cost plans, challenging contractor pricing, identifying inflated variations, and protecting the clubs financial interests throughout the lifecycle of each project. While not a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to operate with commercial awareness and discipline at every stage. Key ResponsibilitiesSite Inception & Feasibility • Partner with the Director of Property from day one to define briefs and establish scheme requirements before costs are committed, • Produce initial feasibility layouts, including court configurations, clubhouse placement, and key spatial planning, to support early site viability assessments, • Review and challenge feasibility cost plans alongside the independent QS, identifying inconsistencies or risks, • Carry out early-stage risk assessments to minimise abortive spend, • Maintain a live pipeline tracker across all active and prospective sitesPlanning & Design Coordination, • Manage planning activity across all schemes, ensuring submissions, approvals, and condition discharges remain on programme, • Act as the primary liaison between the club and external consultants, driving responsiveness and eliminating bottlenecks, • Track planning milestones and proactively escalate risks to programme delivery, • Review design outputs to ensure alignment with brief, budget, and operational requirements, challenging unnecessary complexity or cost, • Coordinate landlord approvals, including licences to alter, ensuring timelines are metProcurement & Contract Management, • Lead all contractor and consultant appointments from a client-side perspective, • Oversee contract management across schemes, scrutinising payment applications prior to approval, • Procure and manage specialist suppliers, including courts, security systems, AV, FF&E, surfaces, signage, and operational equipment, • Evaluate and benchmark supplier pricing, negotiating commercially advantageous terms, • Work with insurance brokers to ensure appropriate coverage is in place, • Enforce robust change control, ensuring all variations are costed and agreed before instructionProgramme & Delivery, • Own and manage the master programme for each scheme, with clear milestones and accountability, • Chair regular progress meetings and provide clear, accurate reporting to HQ, • Identify and mitigate programme risks early to avoid delays, • Manage the transition from practical completion through to operational readiness, • Ensure utilities are procured and delivered in line with programme requirementsCommercial Oversight, • Work closely with finance to manage payment schedules in line with programme delivery, • Flag disputes or cash flow risks proactively, • Maintain accurate cost-to-complete forecasts and regularly report on financial performance, • Review valuations and payment applications against progress and scope, • Track budget performance, providing clear variance reporting with recommended actions, • Support final account negotiations alongside the QS, • Challenge scope creep and cost escalation at sourceHandover & Closeout, • Lead practical completion across all schemes, • Manage snagging through to full resolution, • Ensure a seamless handover to operations, with venues fully ready to trade, • Compile and maintain all project documentation, including O&M manuals, warranties, and compliance recordsWhat you'll need to succeed, • Proven track record delivering leisure, hospitality, or retail construction or fit-out projects - including both ground-up builds and warehouse/industrial conversions, • Demonstrable commercial awareness: able to read a cost plan, challenge a contractor's numbers, and manage a budget with confidence - without being a qualified QS, • Strong experience managing D&B contractors and fit-out contractors as the client-side PM, • Confident coordinating multidisciplinary teams of external consultants - architects, planning consultants, building control - keeping them aligned and on programme without doing their job for them, • Ability to produce basic site feasibility schematics to support early-stage site assessment, • Ability to manage construction programmes confidently, • Excellent supplier and contractor management skills including direct procurement of FF&E and specialist packages, • Strong communicator - able to give clear, concise programme and cost updates to senior stakeholders, • Highly organised, self-sufficient, and comfortable managing multiple schemes concurrently, • A natural pushback instinct - you spot when something isn't right and you say so, constructivelyWhat you'll get in returnSalary £70,000Flexible hybrid working- 1 office day per week, 2 days on the road for site visits and 2 days wfh per week Holidays Pension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. # 4795254

Permanent QS Role, £55,000 - £60,000 + package, Office-Based in Manchester Your new company You will be joining a well established, international main contractor with a strong presence across the North West. Known for delivering high quality flagship schemes, they have an excellent pipeline of work and a reputation for developing and progressing their people. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support a major new build hotel project based in Manchester. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for a key project within the business, working closely with the commercial lead and wider delivery team. You will be involved in: • Managing subcontract procurement and package management, • Valuations, variations, and monthly reporting, • Cost control, forecasting, and budget management, • Working collaboratively with site and design teams to ensure commercial targets are achieved, • Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company processes, • This is an office based role in Manchester with a regular site presence on a high profile project. What you'll need to succeed • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector, • Strong commercial acumen and understanding of standard forms of contract, • Experience on new build projects (hotel, commercial, residential or similar), • Ability to work autonomously while being part of a collaborative team, • A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach What you'll get in return • Salary of £55,000 - £60,000, depending on experience, • Opportunities for career progression with a financially stable contractor, • Supportive team culture with long-term project pipeline, • Permanent employment with strong benefits packageWhat to do nowIf you're interested in this role, please apply today or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your next career move. If you're interested in this role, 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. # 4781370

6-month contract for an Architectural Project Manager with the potential to convert into permanent An opportunity has arisen for an Architectural Projects Manager to join a busy capital projects team, leading the architectural design and delivery of a varied portfolio of capital schemes. This role will suit a design-led professional who enjoys operating as the client lead, managing multidisciplinary consultants and ensuring high-quality, compliant design outcomes.You will take projects from early feasibility through to delivery, working across all RIBA stages, with a strong focus on design quality, statutory compliance, sustainability and value for money. Your new role • Lead the architectural design and project management of allocated capital projects from inception through to completion, • Act as client lead for early RIBA stages (0-4), including feasibility, options appraisals, design development and planning, • Manage and coordinate external design consultants to deliver integrated, compliant design solutions, • Prepare and review project briefs, specifications, drawings and technical information, • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation including Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015 and Building Regulations, • Monitor design-stage budgets, risks and change control, • Administer JCT/NEC contracts through design and construction stages, • Embed sustainability, accessibility and whole-life value principles into design solutions, • Provide professional advice to senior stakeholders and elected members as required What you'll need to succeed • Degree-level qualification in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction/Project Management or a related discipline, • Professional membership (e.g. RIBA, ARB, CIAT, CIOB, RICS), • Proven experience leading architectural design stages and managing external consultants, • Strong knowledge of the RIBA Plan of Work and statutory design frameworks, • Experience delivering capital projects through planning and building regulations, • Working knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Experience working within complex, client-side or public-sector environments is highly advantageous What you'll get in return • A 6-month initial contract with potential to convert to a permanent role, • Competitive daily rate of £350 (in scope of IR35), • The opportunity to work on meaningful, design-led capital projects, • Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic programmes, • Hybrid working arrangements (subject to project requirements) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. # 4791903

Property Surveyor - Acquisition & Project Delivery Are you an experienced Building Surveyor with strong project delivery expertise? This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile programme focused on improving outcomes for children and young people. You’ll help drive a significant investment initiative, overseeing the full lifecycle of property acquisition, due diligence, and refurbishment to create high-quality environments that support better wellbeing and educational outcomes. Your new role As a Property Surveyor, you will lead the end-to-end process of identifying, assessing, acquiring and delivering properties that meet required standards. Working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring each acquisition is thoroughly assessed, legally compliant, and ready for onward delivery. You will: • Pre-Acquisition, • Due Diligence & Acquisition, • Post-Acquisition & Project Delivery, • Procurement What you'll need to succeed • Chartered Building Surveyor status (MRICS) or equivalent experience., • Strong technical background in building surveying, project management, and contract administration., • Experience managing acquisition, due diligence, and refurbishment processes., • Ability to work with multiple stakeholders, producing high-quality reports and clear recommendations., • Strong understanding of RICS standards, JCT contracts, and construction delivery., • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to make a real impact by shaping the quality and standards of environments designed to support vulnerable young people. You’ll join a collaborative, mission-driven team and take ownership of a varied, meaningful and high-profile portfolio of work. This is a 6-month contract with strong possibility of extension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. # 4784550

Commercial Surveyor Commercial Surveyor Location - Manchester Salary - £55,000 Hays are representing a highly respected, industry-leading building services contractor specialising in smoke control, ventilation, climate technology and solar shading solutions. As they continue to innovate and deliver complex projects across the UK, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Surveyor to join their established Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who thrives in a project-focused environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The RoleAs a Commercial Surveyor, you will provide essential commercial and financial support across multiple business units. Working closely with Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers, you’ll take ownership of valuations, variations, payments, contract administration and final account agreements. You’ll be part of a dedicated Commercial department with responsibility spanning Commercial Management, Bid Management and Procurement across the UK business. Key Responsibilities • Identify and measure changes during contract progress., • Maximise valuations and ensure all variations are captured., • Review contract terms, specifications and scopes., • Prepare breakdowns and schedules of rates., • Liaise closely with Project/Site Management teams., • Help monitor costs against budget and produce forecast final accounts., • Measure and agree variation accounts., • Prepare documentation for monthly reviews and attend meetings., • Adhere to all company QHSE requirements.Experience & Skills RequiredExperience, • Strong understanding of commercial finance within Construction or Construction Services., • Knowledge of HVAC or specialist subcontracting sectors (Desirable)., • 5 years+ experience with a contractor.Essential Skills, • Excellent communication and organisation., • Strong multitasking ability., • Proficient IT skills across Word, Excel and PowerPoint., • Microsoft Project (Desirable), • Baan ERP experience (Desirable)Qualifications, • Good general level of education., • Desire to work towards a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification (desirable).Benefits, • £55,000 basic., • After probation, a car allowance., • 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays., • 5% Pension Plan., • Hybrid working., • Free parking., • Equal Opportunities Employer., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Employee Assistance Programme.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, 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. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. # 4784288

Our client is a global energy/power/engineering/construction/chemicals/life sciences recruitment agency that requires a high calibre Life Sciences recruiter to join their team in Manchester (at least 4 days a week in their city centre office). PURPOSE OF ROLE: To support clients with filling their vacancies to target start dates ensuring all quality thresholds and KPIs are met. The role of the Life Sciences Recruiter is to develop and deliver excellent recruitment services in line with agreed service levels. This will involve utilizing recruitment technology applications and managing end-to end processes to provide recruitment services - applying best practices to ensure complete compliance and customer satisfaction. ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Ensure the recruitment service is delivered, in line with contractual obligations and client service levels., • Lead vacancy consultation discussions with hiring managers and document recruitment plans which include role requirements, agreed timeframes, roles and responsibilities of all involved, and the selection process., • Building and maintaining hiring manager relationships and ensuring client satisfaction., • Responsible for the management of candidate relationships and their satisfaction with the candidate recruitment experience until start date., • Ensure that all changes to a candidate’s status are tracked to enable accurate reporting., • Conduct candidate screening, ensuring that all candidates submitted to the hiring manager meet required quality standards., • Support the hiring manager with deciding which candidate to hire and guide them in determining an appropriate offer., • Deliver the verbal offer to the candidate, manage objections and support the candidate during their notice period., • Upholding the requirements of both company and local legislative policies and ensuring all recruitment activities comply with both. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • To provide solutions to recruitment problems and issues., • Have visibility over team requisitions in order to share knowledge, candidates and resources including personal bandwidth., • Independently manage own workload, time and resources., • Put forward ideas to improve sourcing., • Conduct oneself in a professional and ethical manner at all times., • Attend training and development courses / sessions as required., • Provide regular and meaningful updates to stakeholders on recruitment activities., • Create meaningful and attractive advertising collateral. CANDIDATES Suitable candidates MUST have 360 permanent recruitment experience, gained within a recruitment agency. You will be organised, systematic, proactive and have excellent client relationship skills. You will be proactive in your search activity with the ability to present compelling opportunities to a broad range of candidates. Please note that no visa sponsorship is available.

The Role Construction Property Damage Solicitor – Manchester – Hybrid – Up to £65,000 A well‑established national law firm is seeking a Construction Property Damage Solicitor to join its specialist Manchester team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regarded Construction Property Damage and Recoveries department, acting for major insurer clients on a wide range of construction‑related property claims. As a Construction Property Damage Solicitor in the Manchester team, you’ll manage a varied and technically challenging caseload, including defect claims, site damage, contractor disputes and perils such as fire, flood, impact and escape of water. You’ll take ownership of matters from instruction through to resolution, providing clear, commercial advice and supporting client objectives throughout. The Role • Managing a caseload of construction‑related property damage and recovery claims, • Handling matters arising from defects, site damage, contractor disputes and associated perils, • Running claims typically valued between £10,000 and £100,000+, • Reviewing site reports, contracts and technical evidence to establish recovery positions, • Drafting pleadings, correspondence and legal documentation, • Conducting detailed investigations into liability, causation and quantum, • Engaging in settlement negotiations and ADR processes, • Supporting client training, mentoring and knowledge‑sharing initiatives The Candidate • Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with relevant technical expertise, • 1-4 years’ experience in construction, property damage or recovery litigation, • Experience managing a caseload of construction or property damage claims, • Strong working knowledge of construction recoveries and contractor liability, • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to handle technically complex matters, • Confident drafting and communication skills, • Client‑focused with strong interpersonal skills, • Organised, proactive and able to work independently and collaboratively, • Enthusiasm for negotiation, advocacy and construction‑related disputes The Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive salary up to £65,000 depending on experience, • 25 days plus 8 bank holidays (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days), increases to 26 days after 5 years’ service and 27 days after 10 years’ service, • Company Pension, • Hybrid working, • Private medical insurance, • Death in Service / Critical Illness cover, • Access to retail discounts and nationwide entertainment offers, • Supportive working environment with clear progression, • Strong training and development opportunities Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone. Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407 Email: alice.ferguson@williamjamesrecruitment.com More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments.

A leading, commercial property business is seeking a Group Sustainability Manager to be based in their Manchester office. You will be their first sustainability hire, focused on developing and implementing their sustainability strategy, ESG Reporting and KPIs, managing ESG communications and driving decarbonisation. Duties will include: • Development and delivery of the Sustainability & ESG strategy., • Report into the leadership and update investors on progress, acting as a trusted advisor., • Performance management and reporting, covering ESG requirements, carbon emissions, energy usage and tracking improvements through the introduction of ESG KPIs., • Lead social impact campaigns and charitable initiatives to maximise their benefits., • Work collaboratively across the business to embed ESG strategy, build sustainability best practices and increase awareness., • Work with the marketing team on external ESG communications and lead on external engagement activities, such as partnerships and events. Candidate MUST have: • Experience in a similar sustainability role within the property / built environment / real estate industry., • Sustainability strategy experience, embedding the strategy and driving continual improvement., • Good stakeholder management skills and the ability to work collaboratively across the business’s various departments., • Data analysis and reporting skills, tracking performance indicators, generating annual ESG reports and aligning to industry standards., • Experience working on Social Value / Social Impact / Community and / or Health and Wellness projects., • Passion for sustainability and to continue expanding your knowledge. Desirable are: • Experience of working with investment management, • IEMA or other suitable body membership. The role offers hybrid working, with 2 days a week from home and requires occasional travel to other sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and progressive business, that is rapidly expanding and supports your personal development; in a role that you can make your own. The successful candidate will receive a basic salary of up to £50,000 based on your skills, bonus, pension and good benefits. Key words: Sustainability Manager, ESG Manager, sustainability strategy, Sustainability Lead, property, construction, built environment, real estate, ESG reporting, ESG KPIs, social impact, social value, governance, sustainability report, sustainability jobs, ESG jobs, Manchester, Cheshire.

Regional Health and Safety Advisor Manchester area £45,000 plus car We are partnering with a long established, family owned construction business to recruit a Health & Safety Advisor across the North West. This is a brilliant opportunity for somebody looking to genuinely develop their career within a supportive, people led environment where you will be given exposure, trust and long term progression. The business delivers a broad range of construction projects and has built an excellent reputation through repeat relationships, quality delivery and strong internal culture. The Role You’ll support operational teams across multiple construction projects, helping drive standards, engagement and compliance across site activities. This role would suit somebody already operating in a Health & Safety position or an ambitious individual ready to step into a more developmental environment with strong mentoring and support. Key Responsibilities • Supporting site teams across active construction projects, • Conducting site inspections, audits and safety observations, • Assisting with RAMS reviews and incident investigations, • Promoting positive safety culture across operational teams, • Supporting training, toolbox talks and behavioural initiatives, • Building strong working relationships with site and project teams What We’re Looking For • NEBOSH qualification, • Construction sector understanding or exposure, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn, • Strong communication and relationship building skills, • Full UK driving licence This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and offers clear long term development.

D2 are an independent programme management specialist. We have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management services while supporting clients on some of the most complex infrastructure projects in the UK and Canada. TSA Riley is an independent, global advisor on built assets and projects with a 130-year heritage. We help clients plan, procure, deliver, optimise and decarbonise their assets and operations. In October 2025, D2 joined the TSA Riley Group to provide clients with full asset lifecycle project services. Together we combine our industry expertise with innovative thinking and digital products, providing exceptional results for our clients. Overview of Role: As part of D2’s continued growth and success including recent wins on some major long-term frameworks, we are currently looking for passionate Project Managers who love to add value to join our Programme Management Team. Those who join our team will support and deliver some of the biggest railway projects and programmes across the North of England including York, Leeds and Manchester. We are specifically looking for experienced Project Managers at the level of Scheme Project Manager (SPM) and Project Manager (PM) with good knowledge and application of project management. You will be responsible for working independently or part of a wider team delivering projects from early design and development to construction and hand-back in accordance with agreed scope, timescales, and budget. Responsibilities: • Independently project manage at least one limited-complexity work package and/or project in accordance with the sector’s project management lifecycle and governance requirements from early design and development to construction and hand-back, • Includes but not limited to design, environmental, consents, commercial, procurement, estimating, programme controls, engineering, lean, survey, construction, health and safety; and others to identify and deliver solutions to meet the client requirements, • Manage the delivery of projects in accordance with agreed/contracted scope, timescales, budget, • Ensure that the project(s) has all the necessary consents in place to meet delivery timescales including identifying opportunities to gain efficiencies, • Support with the planning and implementation of mitigating project issues. Ensure these are recorded in the project Issue Register Requirements: • Successful experience of independently project managing projects within the rail sector in accordance with PACE project management lifecycle and governance requirements., • Experience in project managing diverse multi-disciplined teams including but not limited to: design, environmental, consents, commercial, procurement, estimating, programme controls, engineering, survey, construction, health and safety; and others to identify and deliver solutions to meet the client requirements, • Team manager capable of managing and working within a team, • Minimum 4 years experience within Project Manager, • Interpersonal and communication skills, • Contract and commercial knowledge and experience, • Risk and issue management knowledge and experience, • Experience of managing and applying Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations and industry practices such as HS&WA 1974 and Construction Design & Management (CDM) Regulations 2015., • Attained a minimum of the Association for Project Management (APM) Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Desirable: • Experience of working in other sectors outside of rail such as nuclear energy, and utilities power and distribution., • NEC 4 Project Management experience / accreditation, • Educated to HNC/HND/degree level in a relevant subject or able to demonstrate equivalent experience, • Knowledge of railway disciplines including but not limited to: track, signalling & telecommunications (S&T), civils, electrical and plant (E&P) and Overhead Line Equipment (OLE). Benefits: • Competitive salary (Salary dependant on experience level), • Pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + option to buy 4 days., • Additional 1 day holiday for your birthday, • Private healthcare and employee assistance programme, • Group life insurance., • Medi Cash health insurance providing cashback towards everyday healthcare bills., • Enhanced family leave, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption., • Cycle to work scheme., • Financial and technical support for professional memberships, • Hybrid working, • Summer and Winter staff celebration events Core Values: We pride ourselves on behaving and delivering to our core values: • People – We encourage diversity whilst investing in, and developing, the very best talent., • Integrity - Our reputation, passion, and commitment inspire trust and integrity., • Community - We are a collaborative community, understanding challenges from every angle, exploring innovative solutions based on our expert knowledge., • Innovation – We are driven to inspire others with fresh creative ideas based on continuously learning.

Quantity Surveyor – Manchester – Civils/Water Projects – up to £65,000 My client are a Tier one civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: • Water, • Transport, • Built environment, • Energy The Role The Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support to project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. They will liaise with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. Projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects. With projects varying from £200k to £10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of commercial analysis. Key Responsibilities Reporting • Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place, • Carry out cost management, including forecasting, • Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans External relationships • Help ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate, with commercial risks identified, • Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions, • Build and maintain good client relationships, • Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting, • Prepare applications for payment Internal relationships • Contribute towards effective interaction between the Commercial Team and the operational site teams, • Work with site management to forecast predicted spend and cash recovery, and ensure that both are kept in line with the target, • Share best practices with others and be proactive in advising site teams on costs and their management of them Key Measures and Targets • Accurate monthly forecasting, • Ability to challenge resources and costs, • Maintain deadlines in line with the monthly commercial calendar About you • Previous experience in the construction industry, • HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, • Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law, • Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations.

Internal Sales Executive – Construction, Up to £40,000 Basic + £4,000 OTE (Paid quarterly) + Exceptional Benefits Package, Greater Manchester (Hybrid – 3 days in-office, 2 days remote). Following a highly successful management buy-out, our client, a leading construction products manufacturer, has achieved significant growth over the last two years while proudly retaining its supportive, "family feel" culture. As part of an ambitious strategic plan to double sales income over the next decade, they are now seeking a high-energy Internal Sales Executive. This is a fantastic project-led sales role that perfectly balances proactive account management with following up on high-quality inbound leads to close new business. For the right individual, this is a true career role as a personalised, structured career progression plan, including training funding, forms a core part of the extensive benefits package. In Return, You Will Receive Our client genuinely rewards loyalty and performance, offering an industry-leading benefits package that includes – • Generous Leave – 28 days holiday to start, rising to a staggering 41 days with service (plus a holiday purchase scheme)., • Financial Security – A 10% matched pension contribution., • Health & Lifestyle – Private medical insurance and a vehicle salary sacrifice scheme., • Family Support – Enhanced maternity and paternity leave., • Flexibility – A modern hybrid working model (3 days per week in-office). Key Responsibilities • Relationship Management – Managing existing accounts and nurturing long-term corporate relationships., • Lead Conversion – Reacting swiftly to inbound inquiries, managing project-led pipelines, and closing new business., • Pipeline Tracking – Utilising the company CRM system daily to manage projects from inception to completion. What is Needed to Apply to the Role of Internal Sales Executive • A proven sales background in the construction industry is essential for understanding the technical, project-led sales cycle., • The ability to effortlessly pivot communication styles, building credibility with architects and consultants one minute, and rapport with on-site contractors the next., • Experience working within an SME environment rather than large corporates. They are looking for someone who thrives in an agile, fast-paced culture driven by positive change., • Strong CRM skills, ideally with HubSpot or Salesforce., • High energy personality, a collaborative mindset, a brilliant telephone manner, and a good sense of humour. To Apply If you are a driven construction sales professional looking for a long-term career with an agile, rapidly growing manufacturer, please email your CV directly to robert.scott@aaronwallis.co.uk.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Residential Apartment Projects | Up to £40m Our client, a well-established and growing construction contractor/developer, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The role will involve delivering commercial and residential apartment projects, with individual scheme values of up to £40 million. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with project teams, consultants, and clients to ensure successful financial delivery. Key Responsibilities • Full commercial management of commercial and residential projects up to £40m, • Preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts, • Procurement of subcontractor packages, including tendering and negotiation, • Contract administration, valuations, variations, and final accounts, • Regular cost reporting and risk management, • Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required, • Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain Candidate Requirements • Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level, • Background in commercial and/or residential apartment developments, • Experience managing projects valued up to £40 million, • Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, • Excellent commercial, negotiation, and communication skills, • Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a wider team What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Opportunity to work on high-value, high-quality developments, • Long-term career progression with a respected client, • Stable pipeline of upcoming projects

Design Manager Location: Manchester The Opportunity We are currently working with a leading North West Contractor who are seeking an experienced Design Manager to support the delivery of a £30 million, 12-storey residential apartment scheme in Manchester. This is a high-profile, urban residential development requiring a Design Manager with strong technical knowledge, excellent coordination skills, and proven experience managing the design process on multi-storey residential projects from pre-construction through to completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring design information is coordinated, compliant, and issued in line with the construction programme, working closely with the Project Manager, site teams, consultants, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities • Managing the design process from pre-construction through delivery, • Coordinating consultants, architects, engineers, and specialist designers, • Ensuring design information is fully coordinated, buildable, and issued on time, • Managing design risk, change control, and design queries (RFIs), • Reviewing drawings and specifications for compliance with employer’s requirements, • Supporting value engineering and buildability reviews, • Ensuring compliance with building regulations, planning conditions, and fire strategy, • Maintaining the design programme aligned with the construction programme, • Attending design team meetings and reporting progress to senior stakeholders, • Supporting technical approvals, warranties, and handover documentation Candidate Requirements • Proven experience as a Design Manager on multi-storey residential or mixed-use projects, • Strong understanding of the design and construction process within a main contractor environment, • Experience coordinating complex design packages and specialist subcontractors, • Sound knowledge of building regulations, fire safety, and technical compliance, • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities, • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, • Relevant construction or design-related qualification (Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or similar), • Professional accreditation (MCIOB, RIBA, CIOB, ICE or similar) desirable What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunity to work on a flagship Manchester residential development, • Long-term project pipeline with a growing and reputable contractor, • Collaborative and supportive working environment

A design-led interior architecture studio based in Manchester is looking to appoint a Midweight or Senior Interior Designer to join their growing team. Originating from a well-established architectural practice, the studio operates with an independent, collaborative spirit while delivering high-quality, people-focused spaces across workplace and student residential sectors. This is a great opportunity to join a creative and supportive team where design quality, collaboration, and innovation sit at the heart of every project. Key Responsibilities • Contribute to the design and delivery of workplace and/or student residential projects, • Develop design concepts through to detailed technical and construction stages, • Produce high-quality design documentation and drawings using Revit, • Collaborate closely with architects, consultants, and wider design teams, • Support project development from concept through to completion, • Ensure design intent is maintained through technical coordination and delivery Skills and Experience • Proven experience in workplace and/or student residential interior design, • Strong design ability combined with solid technical understanding, • Proficiency in Revit (essential), • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, • Strong eye for detail and design quality, • UK-based project experience required, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Potensis is pleased to partner with a trusted and respected Residential Developer who have developed an enviable reputation for consistently delivering high end, complex and design led projects for over 20 years. They are looking to appoint a Construction Director on an interim basis who will have full responsibility for the build team and ensure that projects are delivered safely, to high quality and on time across the North West. Reporting to the Managing Director, this position oversees the full build lifecycle and leads the construction function, ensuring projects are delivered to agreed timelines, quality expectations, and financial objectives. You will embed strong customer care and rigorous health and safety practice throughout all operations. Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of all developments in line with agreed specifications, schedules, and annual completion targets approved by the divisional leadership team. Maintain high standards of delivery, tight cost control, and strong contribution to divisional profitability. Drive a customer-first culture across the division by putting the organisation’s customer care strategy into action. Ensure satisfaction benchmarks are achieved and personally handle escalated customer issues that cannot be resolved at team level. Collaborate with the Managing Director to determine construction sequencing, compound locations, and site logistics. Prepare build schedules and work alongside Construction or Contracts Managers to track progress and maintain programme discipline. Work closely with the Sales Director to stay aligned on reservation, exchange, and completion forecasts to ensure build output is optimised for commercial performance on each scheme. Coordinate with the Commercial Director on the selection and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring the right expertise, capacity, and standards are in place to meet programme and quality requirements. Uphold and enforce the organisation’s health and safety standards, creating and maintaining a safe working environment at all times. Ensure the construction department is properly staffed, clearly directed, and supported with the training, communication, and resources needed to deliver effectively. Ensure divisional KPIs are met or exceeded. Engage in the early stages of site planning through to final completion to ensure buildability, quality, and efficiency are incorporated from the outset. The role would suit an existing Construction Director who has gained experience within a quality residential developer who has a consistent record of delivery. Alternatively, consideration would be given to someone who is looking to take their first role as a Director. For further information, please apply today.

🚨 SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER – HEALTHCARE (NEW BUILD HOSPITALS) 📍 Toronto, Canada 🏗️ $200M+ Major Hospital Projects ✈️ Full VISA Sponsorship + Relocation This is where careers step into legacy. If you’ve delivered complex builds before… this is your chance to lead projects that impact entire communities for generations. Why Canada — Right Now? Because this is where real projects are happening. • Major government investment into healthcare infrastructure, • Multi-billion-dollar hospital programs across Ontario, • Long-term pipeline = stability + progression, • Clean, safe cities with world-class lifestyle This isn’t just a move. It’s a strategic career decision. 🏥 The Role A leading Tier 1 contractor is looking for a Senior Project Manager to take full ownership of new-build hospital projects ($200M+). You’ll report directly into the Healthcare Division Director and lead from the front across the full lifecycle. Not just managing… Driving delivery. Owning outcomes. Leading teams. 🔥 What You’ll Be Leading • End-to-end delivery — site → commissioning → handover, • Large, multi-disciplinary teams across complex builds, • Coordination with architects, engineers & healthcare authorities, • High-value programmes where precision is critical ⚙️ What You’ll Be Responsible For • Full project planning, scheduling & risk management, • Budget control, procurement & change management, • Navigating healthcare-specific regulations & standards, • Stakeholder engagement at executive level, • Driving performance, safety & delivery excellence 🎯 Who This Is For ✔️ 10+ years project management in construction ✔️ Strong experience delivering $100M+ projects ✔️ Proven track record in hospital / healthcare builds ✔️ Confident leading teams and managing complexity ✔️ Strong communicator with senior stakeholder exposure ✔️ Ready to step into high-impact, large-scale delivery ⚡ What Makes This Different 💰 Strong compensation + long-term pipeline 📈 Clear progression within a top-tier contractor 🌍 Full relocation support 🏗️ Projects that genuinely shape public infrastructure 💬 If you’ve built hospitals before — this is your next move. 📩 DM me “HOSPITALS” or reach out directly. Relocate. Lead. Build what matters

🚨 PROJECT DIRECTOR – MAJOR HEALTHCARE PROJECTS 📍 Canada (Ontario) 🏗️ Multi-Billion Dollar Hospital Builds ✈️ Full Relocation + VISA Sponsorship 💰 Executive-Level Package + Equity This is not just another leadership role. This is where legacy projects are delivered. Why Canada — And Why Now? Because this is where infrastructure meets opportunity. • Multi-billion-dollar healthcare projects underway, • Long-term government-backed pipelines, • Stable economy + world-class quality of life, • A country built for leaders, families, and long-term growth You’re not just relocating… you’re upgrading your life. 🏥 The Opportunity A Tier 1, employee-owned Canadian contractor is delivering some of the largest healthcare projects in the country — and they’re looking for a Project Director to lead from the front. This is a high-impact, executive-level role where you will: • Lead $1B+ hospital builds from concept to completion, • Sit at the table with government bodies, investors & JV partners, • Influence delivery strategies across P3, Alliance & Design-Build models, • Drive performance across engineering, commercial & delivery teams This isn’t project management. This is project leadership at the highest level. 🔥 What You’ll Be Driving • Major hospital & healthcare infrastructure builds, • Complex, multi-stakeholder environments, • Full lifecycle delivery — planning → execution → commissioning, • Financial performance, risk, and strategic outcomes 🎯 Who This Is For ✔️ 20+ years in construction with proven senior leadership ✔️ Delivered $1B+ healthcare / institutional projects ✔️ Strong background in P3 / EPC / Design-Build delivery ✔️ Comfortable operating at boardroom level ✔️ Experienced managing joint ventures & global partners ✔️ A leader who builds teams, not just projects ⚡ Why This Role Stands Out 💰 Executive compensation + bonuses + equity 📈 Long-term pipeline of landmark projects 🌍 Relocation support for you & your family 🏗️ Work that shapes communities for decades 💬 If you’re ready to step into a role that defines your career — this is it.

Inside Sales & Support Coordinator, NSI Projects The Role: Where Precision Meets Pace This is not a passive admin role. You will be the central hub that keeps our sales operation running smoothly. You will own the behind-the-scenes commercial work: preparing proposals, sourcing pricing, liaising with suppliers, managing procurement, and coordinating with the project delivery team. When the outside sales team is on site or on the road, you are their anchor in the office as well as the opportunity to own your own sales. Your Key Areas of Responsibility 1. Proposal & Pricing Support • Preparing accurate, professional proposals and tender responses for racking, shelving, mezzanine floors, commercial interiors, and solar PV systems., • Working with suppliers and internal estimators to source competitive pricing quickly., • Ensuring all proposals include correct specifications, technical drawings, and commercial terms. 1. Communication & Coordination • Acting as the main point of contact between the outside sales team, suppliers, and the project delivery team., • Managing internal workflows so nothing gets lost, chasing supplier quotes, updating the sales team on progress, and flagging delays before they become problems., • Supporting procurement activities, including raising purchase orders and tracking deliveries. 1. CRM & Pipeline Administration • Maintaining meticulous records in the CRM (Dynamics) logging every quote, every follow-up, every lost deal reason., • Supporting the outside sales team with pipeline reporting, activity tracking, and opportunity management., • Proactively chasing outstanding actions from both customers and suppliers. 1. Sales Support & Customer Experience • Handling inbound enquiries where appropriate, qualifying leads before passing to the outside team., • Preparing site visit packs, drawing packages, and customer presentation materials., • Ensuring every client touchpoint feels professional, responsive, and organised. 1. Operational & Project Handover • Supporting a smooth handover from sales to projects once an order is secured., • Ensuring all relevant documentation (contracts, spec sheets, approvals) is in place before the project team takes over. First 3 Months: Your Example Success Scorecard Month Key Focus Success KPIs Month 1 Learn the Products & Process – Deep-dive into NSI's service lines. Shadow the outside sales team. Understand supplier relationships and estimating tools. CRM fully understood. Supplier contact list mapped. 5+ proposals shadowed or co-written. Month 2 Own the Workflow Independently prepare proposals and pricing requests. Manage procurement tasks. Build rhythm with outside sales team. 10+ proposals prepared. Zero missed supplier deadlines. Positive feedback from outside sales team. Month 3 Drive Efficiency – Identify one process improvement (e.g., proposal templates, supplier response times). Support at least one live deal to handover stage. 15+ proposals prepared. 1 process improvement implemented. Smooth handover on at least 1 live project. What We're Looking For Essential: • Some experience in sales support, estimating, procurement, or coordination within construction, fit-out, racking, or a related B2B industry., • Highly organised, with superb attention to detail, you don't let things slip., • Comfortable with numbers, pricing, and basic technical drawings or specifications., • Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Desirable: • Familiarity with warehouse racking, mezzanine floors, or commercial interiors., • Experience using Dynamics, or similar CRM., • Understanding of contract conditions and basic H&S requirements. You are: • A natural organiser who takes pride in getting the details right., • Calm under pressure, you can juggle multiple requests without dropping the ball., • Happy to work behind the scenes. You don't need the credit, but you take ownership., • A strong communicator, comfortable chasing suppliers and updating salespeople. Headline Terms Salary Competitive (DOE) £30k Bonus Performance-based bonus (team/company targets) Holiday 28 days (inclusive of bank holidays) Location Office-based (Northwest) with occasional flexibility Why NSI Projects? 45+ years in the industry. A growing reputation in solar PV and sustainability services. A small, ambitious team where your contribution will be seen and valued. You won't be just another admin – you will be a critical part of how we win and deliver work. Warmly, NSI Projects

Job Title: Fire & Security Service Engineer Location: Manchester based Salary: £33,000 - £40,000* Employment Type: Full time, Permanent Introduction Matic Building Services is a growing mechanical and electrical contractor within The Domis Group, delivering high quality building services across major residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. We are now seeking an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to join the Matic Life Safety Systems team. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting the delivery of planned preventative maintenance, reactive call-outs, fault finding, small works installations, servicing, maintenance and commissioning across life safety systems. You will work across a wide range of environments, from live sites and occupied buildings to busy construction projects, helping to ensure fire and security systems are installed, maintained and delivered to the highest standards. No two days are the same, making this a strong opportunity for an engineer who enjoys variety, problem solving and working across projects from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out routine servicing, testing, inspection, repairs and installation of fire and security systems, • Deliver planned preventative maintenance, reactive call-outs, fault finding and first-time fixes where possible, • Complete ongoing small works installations for Matic Life Safety Systems, • Support commissioning and installation teams across busy construction sites, • Carry out site service visits, engineering audits and system inspections, • Work across life safety systems, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control and associated equipment, • Ensure all works are completed in line with relevant legal, regulatory, legislative and industry standards, • Produce accurate job reports, audit paperwork, job sheets and technical documentation, • Assist with aftercare and technical support across fire and security disciplines, • Ensure customer, contractor and project team queries are dealt with in a timely manner, • Communicate effectively with internal teams, customers, project management teams and department leads, • Work collaboratively within a team covering a defined geographical area, • Support and lead subcontractors, installation engineers and trainee engineers where required, • Assist other teams during periods of absence, sickness, leave or high workload, • Maintain high standards of workmanship, customer service and team working practices, • Attend and participate in company training to maintain up-to-date technical knowledge, • Comply with all company policies, including HR, health and safety and information security procedures, • Protect sensitive customer information and company assets at all times, • Report security risks, incidents or potential incidents in line with company procedures, • Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by management Requirements: • Experience across multiple disciplines including life safety systems, fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access control, • Previous experience carrying out PPM, reactive calls and small works within the fire and security systems industry, • Strong fault-finding skills with a focus on first-time fix resolution, • Service, test and inspection experience to relevant standards and codes, • Experience writing clear and accurate technical reports, job sheets and audit paperwork, • Ability to work to high health and safety standards, • Basic Microsoft Word and Excel knowledge, • Experience using job management systems is advantageous, • Network and IP based product experience is advantageous, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Customer focused with an excellent telephone manner, • Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines, • Ability to work independently, take initiative and work with limited supervision, • Collaborative team player with the ability to support colleagues and share technical knowledge, • Good judgement and the ability to make decisions under pressure, • Reliable, organised and proactive with a strong work ethic, • Valid, clean UK driving licence, • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues and contractors, • Experience working with systems such as Advanced, Hochiki, Comelit, Paxton, Texecom, Hikvision and GENT is advantageous Personal Attributes & Desired Behaviours Integrity: Works safely, responsibly and professionally, ensuring all activity is completed in line with company, regulatory and industry standards. Ownership: Takes accountability for service delivery, fault finding, documentation and the successful completion of assigned works. Together: Works collaboratively with Matic teams, customers, project teams, subcontractors and trainees to achieve shared project outcomes. Trust: Builds confidence with clients, contractors and colleagues through reliable communication, high quality workmanship and consistent follow through. Adapt: Responds positively to changing site demands, reactive call-outs, technical challenges and shifting project priorities. Respect: Treats customers, colleagues, subcontractors and site teams with professionalism and courtesy, representing Matic to a high standard at all times. Why Join Us? Join a growing Life Safety Systems team within a fast-moving M&E contractor. Work across varied projects, environments and technical challenges. Take the lead on small works, servicing, maintenance and commissioning activity. Develop your skills across fire, security, CCTV, access control and life safety systems. Be part of a team focused on quality, technical excellence and practical delivery. Support high profile construction projects from installation through to aftercare

We are recruiting a Lead Commercial Manager to take ownership of a major internal fit-out package on a large manufacturing plant. This is a high-profile role managing a £30m package (growing to ~£60m) covering panelling, walls, floors and ceilings on a large-scale industrial scheme. The role will begin with a 4-month pre-construction phase, based near Manchester Airport, before moving into delivery with limited site travel (typically once per week). The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for the package from early-stage setup through to final account. This includes establishing the contract, managing risk, leading procurement, and driving financial performance through delivery. The works are labour-intensive, so strong experience managing productivity, costs, and subcontractors in this type of environment is essential. You will also lead a team of four commercial staff, ensuring robust reporting, control, and performance across the package. Key Responsibilities • Lead commercial input during pre-construction, including contract setup under NEC, • Develop cost plans, procurement strategy, and risk management approach, • Take full ownership of commercial performance during delivery, • Manage subcontract procurement, variations, and compensation events, • Maintain accurate forecasting, CVRs, and cash flow, • Lead and develop a small commercial team, • Interface with main contractor and senior stakeholders Requirements • Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS leading packages (£20m+), • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4), • Experience in pre-construction / project setup, • Background in fit-out, interiors, or labour-heavy construction packages, • Ability to manage and develop a small team

I am recruiting for an established, highly respected, privately-owned construction business headquartered in Greater Manchester and delivering contracts across the UK. It is a real hybrid role - we are looking for someone with really strong contractual and commercial expertise (mainly JCT & NEC), but equally comfortable on site and working with the office-based Commercial Director. You're likely to be RICS, but you could equally be CIOB with a real contractual / commercial focus. The duties and responsibilities will be broad and varied, but will include:- What You’ll Do: • Be a key member of the Company's Board advising on all projects and related commercial matters, • Be the key lead Director co-ordinating estimating, production, commercial and client relationships, • Lead contract negotiations and ensure compliance with legal and commercial frameworks, • Oversee project delivery from tender to final account, ensuring operational and financial targets are agreed, understood and met, • Collaborate with Board Directors, Contracts Managers, Project Managers, and the Commercial and Estimating teams to drive performance, • Champion health & safety, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement, • Maintain existing and build strong client relationships with new, potential clients, • Work closely with the Managing Director to develop commercial and business strategy What You’ll Bring: • 10+ years in commercial contract or senior construction management, • A clear track record of delivery of profitable, successful projects and business growth, • Strong proven contract knowledge with a real commercial insight, • A professional, construction qualification (RICS, CIOB, ICE or equivalent), • Strong commercial acumen & legal contract knowledge, • Proven leadership, negotiation & stakeholder management skills, • Operational understanding of project management and delivery across large, commercial construction projects What is on Offer: • A truly senior, 360, Board level role, • The opportunity to mold strategy and drive performance, • A truly competitive package, • The chance to work with a business with a superb reputation and an exciting future For a confidential discussion, apply now

Area Sales Manager – Wall Protection and Louvres\nJob Title: Area Sales Manager – Wall Protection and Louvres\nIndustry Sector: Architects, Interior Designers, Specifiers, Flooring Contractors, External Cladding Contractors, Main Contractors and Specialist Sub Contractors / Installers, Wall Protection, Entrance Flooring, Specialist Coatings, Expansion Joints and Solar Shading\nArea to be covered: North West & North Wales\nRemuneration: £41,000 - £48,000 Neg. + 17% uncapped commission\nBenefits: £500 Car allowance and Salary Sacrifice EV Scheme available & Full Benefits\nThe role of the Area Sales Manager – Wall protection and Louvres will involve:\n Field sales role, selling a premium manufactured range of wall protection, as well as other interior building products; entrance matting, expansion joints and exterior building products such as; louvres and fire suppression venting (big push on louvres)\n Targeting (historically) heavily into the healthcare market, but also; commercial buildings, leisure and education, car parks, data centres and shopping centres (big push on data centres)\n 60% of your time getting specified by architects and end users\n 40% of your time will be spent getting on to construction sites building relationships with main contractors, and specialist sub-contractors such as flooring contractors, external cladding contractors etc and breaking other manufacturers specs for quick wins whenever possible\n You will inherit a £2.4m+ project bank\n Revenue target will be circa £1.4m (typically split 35% new build, 65% refurbishment projects, although the high growth area is new build!)\n Area currently achieving budget and only available due an internal promotion\n Focussing on projects £50,000+ (telesales team will manage smaller orders\n Typically 15-20 appointments a week over Four days, One day on the phone appointment setting for the following week either from the office or from home (excellent support from head office in respect of quotes and follow ups)\n Splitting your time 60% account management and 40% new business prospecting\nThe ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager – Wall Protection and Louvres with:\n Must have a proven field sales track record of selling building products\n Must have architect specification field sales experience\n Open to both interior building product and exterior products such as louvres, external cladding, curtain walling or any building envelope system\n Preferably with contacts within main contractors and specialist sub contractors such as flooring contractors, external cladding contractors etc.\n Open to most technical premium building products such as: walling, flooring, interior finishes, interior fit out, partitioning, ceilings, louvres, external cladding, curtain walling, building envelope systems etc\n Ability to build relationships internally as well as externally\n A mix of specification and contractor experience is ideal\nThe Company:\n Est. 50 years+\n 50+ UK employees\n Circa £10m turnover\n Privately held\n Part of a large European group\nMitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Architects, Interior Designers, Specifiers, Flooring Contractors, External Cladding Contractors, Main Contractors and Specialist Sub Contractors / Installers, Wall Protection, Entrance Flooring, Specialist Coatings, Expansion Joints and Solar Shading

Job Description • Responsible for business communication with Local salesman in the assigned region, participating in regional opportunity reviews and verifying LTC opportunity progress., • Conduct credit investigations in accordance with company policies and regulations, complete LTC system contract reviews and opportunity credit reviews as required, and submit credit investigation reports., • oversee the signing of credit-related documents, follow up on the signing and collection of documents required for risk control measures such as retention of title or mortgage registration, and lead the completion of these measures; for equipment registered under our company, track license plate registration progress and provide feedback., • Responsible for organizing market research assignments as assigned by the company and promptly reporting progress., • Lead regional overdue customer collection efforts. Qualification Requirements • Education: Bachelor's degree or above, majoring in finance, accounting, law, international trade, or related fields, • Experience: Having at least 2 years of work experience in credit investigation, credit review, risk management, or credit approval related positions, with industry backgrounds including but not limited to banks, consumer finance companies, large enterprises, or professional credit agencies. Candidates with experience in credit investigation in the construction machinery industry are preferred., • Skills: Have good communication skills, strong ability to withstand pressure and identify risks;, • License or Certificate: None；, • Language: English can be used as a working language.

Residential Surveyor Home-based / Regional Coverage Competitive salary + car allowance/mileage + benefits Full-time | Permanent About the Role We are seeking a motivated AssocRICS Residential Surveyor to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a residential surveyor who enjoys autonomy, flexible diary management, and delivering high-quality professional advice to clients and lenders. The successful candidate will undertake mortgage valuations alongside RICS Home Surveys (Levels 1–3), producing accurate and compliant reports while managing their own regional workload from home. Key Responsibilities • Conduct internal and external residential property inspections, • Identify structural movement, damp, defects, and maintenance issues, • Complete Mortgage Valuations in accordance with lender requirements, • Produce high-quality RICS Home Surveys including:, • Level 1 Condition Reports, • Level 2 HomeBuyer Reports, • Level 3 Building Surveys, • Assess property values using comparable evidence and local market knowledge, • Deliver clear, concise, and professional reports within agreed SLAs, • Ensure full compliance with RICS standards, Health & Safety regulations, and internal QA procedures, • Maintain excellent client communication and professional standards at all times, • Effectively manage a home-based diary and regional inspection schedule Requirements Essential • AssocRICS qualified, • Strong understanding of residential construction and building pathology, • Experience identifying common residential property defects, • Ability to produce accurate, detailed, and commercially sound reports, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Full UK driving licence, • Self-motivated with strong organisational and diary management skills Desirable • Experience completing Level 2 and Level 3 surveys independently, • Previous lender panel valuation experience, • Knowledge of regional residential property markets What We Offer • Flexible home-based working, • Competitive remuneration package, • Supportive and professional working environment, • Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities, • Opportunity to progress towards MRICS status Apply Now If you are a driven residential surveyor looking to join a professional and forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you.

About the Business DEX Construction Group Ltd (DEX) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Far East Consortium (FEC), a leading global property developer with an international portfolio spanning the UK, Europe, Australia, and Asia. In the UK, FEC is the joint venture partner with Manchester City Council behind Victoria North, one of the largest urban regeneration programmes in Europe, targeting 15,000 new homes across north Manchester over the next 15–20 years, representing an estimated £4bn of investment in the city. DEX operates as FEC's integrated construction arm in the Manchester region, working exclusively on behalf of FEC across two primary business units: • Housing: delivering multi-phase residential programmes including private sale and affordable homes. The immediate pipeline includes the Collyhurst regeneration scheme, currently on site delivering 274 homes, with an emerging pipeline of approximately 3,000 single-family homes planned across north Manchester., • Major Projects: delivering complex, high-value, high-rise mixed-use residential schemes. Current priorities include two development sites in the Red Bank neighbourhood to deliver the next 900 new homes. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring financial performance is maximised while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. You will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple projects, providing mentorship to junior members of the team. Key Responsibilities • Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account settlement, • Prepare, submit and negotiate interim valuations and applications for payment in accordance with contract terms, • Procure and manage subcontractor and supplier packages, including negotiation, letting, and agreement of final accounts, • Prepare and monitor cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and cost-value reconciliations (CVRs), • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities, providing regular financial reporting to the Commercial Manager, • Administer contracts (JCT, or other forms) and ensure compliance with contractual obligations, • Prepare and submit change management documentation including early warnings, compensation events, and variations, • Support the preparation of tender submissions, including bills of quantities, pricing schedules, and commercial reviews, • Liaise with clients, employers' agents, and project managers to maintain positive working relationships, • Provide commercial guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors and graduate trainees, • Attend and contribute to project progress and commercial review meetings, • Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and governance requirements Requirements Essential • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related construction discipline, • Minimum 5 years' post-graduate experience in a QS or commercial role within the UK construction industry, • Proven experience managing projects from procurement through to final account, • Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract, particularly JCT, • Proficiency in change management, valuation, and subcontract procurement, • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, • Strong numeracy and analytical ability, • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work to deadlines Desirable • MRICS or working towards chartered status (RICS or CIOB), • Experience in residential construction, particularly multi-phase or high-rise schemes, • Familiarity with construction software such as COINS, Causeway, or similar, • Experience mentoring or managing junior staff

About The Role: A well-established, design-led architectural practice is seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to join its growing residential team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative, people-focused studio delivering meaningful housing projects across London and the UK. The ideal candidate will be confident, sociable, highly ambitious and organised. The role will focus on residential and social housing schemes, including projects involving fire remediation and building safety works. You will be reporting into an Associate whilst working amongst a large project team, collaborating with the in-house development team. You will play a key role in overseeing delivery from design through to completion, acting as a central point of coordination between clients, consultants and internal teams. In return, the practice offers excellent benefits like a healthcare scheme, mentorship and personal development opportunities, seasonal parties and sports team. As well as this, they offer hybrid working arrangements and a genuinely supportive studio culture alongside long-term progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities: • Lead cladding remediation, fire safety and new build projects within agreed scope, budget and programme, • Monitor performance, manage risk and provide clear, accurate client advice, • Oversee contracts (JCT), valuations, payments, variations and reporting, • Act as Employer’s Agent / Contract Administrator / Project Manager through to completion, • Chair meetings, attend site and coordinate in-house and external consultants Key Skills / Requirements: • Strong track record leading projects and understanding JCT contracts, • Experience and interest in architecture, construction and engineering, • Good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office package, • Strong negotiation and communication skills, • Excellent numerical skills To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.

Cost Director Manchester/North West (hybrid) Competitive salary + package Permanent | Full-time A well established and rapidly growing construction consultancy is seeking a Cost Director to lead its Cost Management offering in the North West. The business has experienced significant growth in the region, doubling in size over the past three years, and is now looking to appoint a senior cost professional to take ownership of the regional cost management function. The successful candidate will lead an established team of six and will report directly to both the Regional Director and the National Head of Cost Management. The role carries full responsibility for developing the regional cost management capability while ensuring the team continues to deliver at a high level across a strong portfolio of projects. From day one the role will oversee live programmes of work valued at approximately £300m across multiple sectors. These projects are already secured and form part of a broader pipeline supporting the continued expansion of the regional business. In addition to leading project delivery, there is a genuine opportunity to influence and improve the way the cost management function operates. The business is seeking someone who can refine internal processes, strengthen commercial rigour within the team and help shape the next phase of growth for the region. This role would suit an experienced Cost Director already operating at this level within a consultancy environment. It will also appeal strongly to a Senior Associate or Associate Director who is ready to step into their first regional leadership position and take full ownership of the cost function. Equally, individuals operating at Cost Director level who are seeking a sideways move into a growing and entrepreneurial environment will be considered. Key responsibilities: • Leadership and development of the North West Cost Management team, currently six professionals, • Oversight and commercial leadership of major programmes of work valued at approximately £300m, • Acting as the senior point of contact for key client relationships across the region, • Supporting business growth through client engagement, networking and bidding for new work, • Leading and contributing to bid submissions and presentations for strategic opportunities, • Providing senior commercial advice across projects operating under NEC and JCT contract frameworks, • Maintaining a hands on approach to delivery where required, supporting the team on complex projects or key commercial matters, • Strengthening internal commercial processes, reporting structures and delivery standards within the cost management function, • Working closely with the Regional Director and National Head of Cost Management to drive the next phase of regional growth The opportunity offers genuine autonomy, leadership visibility and the chance to shape a growing regional business at a pivotal stage in its development. For a confidential discussion or further details, please submit your CV or contact John at Tempest Jones directly on 07885 774 155 or email john@tempestjones.com.

D2 are an independent and growing, professional services business. Since formation in 2011, we have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management capabilities. We combine our industry expertise with innovative thinking and digital products to develop close relationships with our clients and deliver our commitments. We are actively engaged on some of the largest infrastructure projects across the UK and Canada, performing to our mission statement: “Working together to develop intelligent programme management solutions, helping to deliver a more sustainable world”. Overview of Role: The Planning Manager is responsible for leading the planning and scheduling teams across a complex programme or portfolio of projects, ensuring effective planning processes, schedule governance, reporting, and performance analysis are in place to support successful project delivery. The role requires strong leadership capability, analytical thinking, and the ability to interpret complex project information to provide clear insight and direction. The successful candidate will lead a planning team and work closely with project stakeholders to establish, maintain, and improve integrated programme schedules and reporting structures. You will also take ownership of key planning responsibilities and support evolving programme requirements throughout the project lifecycle. This is an entrepreneurial role, in that the ideal candidate will have the opportunity to grow D2's planning capabilities on existing or future commissions. Responsibilities: • Develop, implement and maintain an effective planning and scheduling strategy appropriate for programme delivery requirements., • Lead the planning function across projects and ensure alignment of planning activities and outputs., • Challenge schedule performance and identify causes of variance against baseline plans., • Produce and manage programme reporting outputs, dashboards, and planning metrics., • Monitor and validate planning data inputs, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance with required standards., • Lead the day-to-day management of the planning team., • Provide functional leadership, coaching, and development to planning personnel., • Work collaboratively with programme leadership and stakeholders to support decision-making., • Maintain schedule integrity and ensure planning information remains robust throughout project delivery., • Monitor and manage compliance with schedule management procedures and governance requirements., • Lead schedule reviews and recommend corrective actions where required., • Analyse schedule trends and provide strategic insight into programme performance., • Identify planning risks and establish processes to support mitigation activities., • Ensure all schedules are auditable and maintained in accordance with agreed standards and methodologies., • Support continuous improvement initiatives across programme controls functions. Requirements: • Degree qualified or equivalent demonstrable experience., • Professional membership with a recognised institution (desirable)., • Minimum 10+ years' experience in project/programme planning roles., • Significant experience delivering planning services on large-scale engineering, infrastructure, construction, or complex project environments., • Strong understanding of planning methodologies and programme controls principles., • Experience managing and developing planning teams., • Advanced knowledge of planning software and reporting tools. Technical Skills • Expert knowledge of project planning and scheduling principles., • Strong capability using planning tools such as: Primavera P6, Excel and PowerBI, • Experience developing integrated schedules and reporting systems., • Strong analytical and data interpretation capability., • Understanding of schedule risk and performance analysis techniques. Benefits: • Competitive salary (Salary dependant on experience level), • Pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + option to buy 4 days., • Additional 1 day holiday for your birthday, • Private healthcare and employee assistance programme, • Group life insurance., • Medi Cash health insurance providing cashback towards everyday healthcare bills., • Enhanced family leave, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption., • Cycle to work scheme., • Financial and technical support for professional memberships, • Hybrid working, • Annual staff celebration event Core Values: All prospective D2 Global employees should strive to uphold D2 Global’s Core Values: • Innovation – We are driven to inspire others with fresh creative ideas based on continuously learning., • People – We encourage diversity whilst investing in, and developing, the very best talent., • Integrity - Our reputation, passion, and commitment inspire trust and integrity., • Community - We are a collaborative community, understanding challenges from every angle, exploring innovative solutions based on our expert knowledge.

Sandhills is a stable, proven company with a highly successful product. Sandhills Global has been bringing together buyers and sellers in the trucking, agriculture, construction, heavy machinery, aviation, and technology industries around the world for close to 50 years. The position of Sales Intern is available to students currenrtly studying at a Manchester based University since it is an in Office role at our Manchester City Centre location. Interns will learn about company products and business objectives as well as shadow other members of the department to gain exposure to sales strategies, alongside their studies. The student will be responsible for servicing new and existing customer accounts, placing sales orders and maintaining sales records. In these responsibilities, the student will research prospective advertisers, apply different sales techniques and develop advertisements for customers. This position offers exciting opportunities to gain professional experience as well as travel and visit with customers when University is not in session. Business-related travel expenses are paid and travel gives the student more experience in developing sales strategies and techniques. Requirements: • Ability to commute to our Manchester City Centre office, • Be able to work a minimum of 16-20 hours per week during term time, • Flexible & open to change, • Strong work history, • ’Hunter’ sales mentality, • High level of self-motivation, • Target Driven

Sandhills is a stable, proven company with a highly successful product. Sandhills Global has been bringing together buyers and sellers in the trucking, agriculture, construction, heavy machinery, aviation, and technology industries around the world for close to 50 years. Sandhills East are seeking a professional, competitive, self-motivated sales representative to work with our Italian territories who is hungry for large income potential with a successful, results-driven company. Responsibilities of Sales Trainees include, but are not limited to: • Prospect potential customers in the trucking, construction, and agricultural equipment industries and sell advertising and Sandhills hosted cloud-based services., • Calling potential customers by phone to increase sales of print and online advertising, • Continue to service customers after the initial sale and build a long term business relationship to continue to drive results for the customer. It is a necessity that our sales representative are personable and continuously educate the customer on all of the tools available to them through Sandhills., • Travel to visit with clients on a regular basis. Commitment is approximately one week per month; this could vary based on the company needs. Travel will be mainly to Italian speaking territories Requirements: • Full, clean UK/EU Driving Licence required, • Ability to commute to our Manchester City Centre office, • Proven sales experience, • Flexible & open to change, • Strong work history, • Proven track record of working to targets and goals and exceeding them, • ’Hunter’ sales mentality, • High level of self-motivation, • Fluent in English and Italian

Are you ready to take ownership of Health & Safety within a fast-growing, forward-thinking FTSE 250 business where safety is more than compliance, it’s a culture? We’re looking for an experienced Head of Health & Safety to play a pivotal role in shaping and embedding best-in-class safety practices across a diverse portfolio of development sites. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with senior leadership, influence decision-making at board level, and help drive a business-wide commitment to safety excellence. The Opportunity You’ll work closely with senior leadership, including board-level stakeholders, to embed a culture where Health & Safety underpins every decision. You’ll play a key role in shaping strategy, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations (including fire safety and post-Grenfell guidance), and driving continuous improvement across both operational and development environments. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading a business-wide Health & Safety programme that drives engagement, accountability, and behavioural change, • Ensuring policies and procedures are effective, accessible, and consistently applied across all sites, • Acting as the go-to expert on all H&S matters, advising on both operational and development projects, • Delivering a robust audit programme aligned to ISO 45001 standards, • Analysing incidents and implementing strategies to reduce risk and improve performance, • Managing external consultants and contractor compliance programmes, • Reporting on H&S performance and trends to senior leadership and the board, • Supporting the mobilisation of new systems, processes, and reporting frameworks What We’re Looking For • Proven experience in a senior Health & Safety role within property, construction, or the built environment, • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential, • Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation and fire safety requirements, • Experience influencing stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive cultural change, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex information clearly, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Why Apply? • Join a recognised FTSE 250 organisation with strong market presence and growth ambitions, • Take ownership of a role with real influence and visibility, • Be part of a business committed to setting industry-leading Health & Safety standards, • Work within a collaborative, high-performing environment where your expertise will shape the future

About Us Cultivate Recruitment Group (CRG) is a rapidly growing recruitment company in Oldham specialising in the construction industry across the United States. We partner with some of the leading general contractors and other developers in major markets, helping them hire top talent on high-value projects. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for ambitious, driven individuals to join our team and build a successful multi-year career in recruitment. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is motivated, competitive, and eager to develop their career in sales and business. You don’t need recruitment experience we provide full training and support from day one. Many of our team members come from sports, sales, or customer-facing backgrounds and thrive in our fast-paced, performance-driven environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Speaking with candidates and clients daily, • Building relationships and managing your own network, • Identifying new business opportunities, • Sourcing candidates, • Managing the recruitment process from start to finish, • Working towards clear performance and earning targets What We Looking For We’re interested in people who are: • Motivated and goal-driven, • Confident communicators, • Competitive and resilient, • Hard-working and reliable, • Interested in building a long-term career, • Excited to work in a target-driven environment Ideal backgrounds include: • Graduates, • Sports team members or captains, • Sales or customer-facing roles, • Hospitality or retail experience, • Individuals looking to transition into a professional career What We Offer: • Competitive Basic and Uncapped Bonus plan, • EMI Share Plan for all Staff, • Clear career progression, • Full training and mentorship, • Supportive team environment & Monthly Socials, • Performance incentives and team rewards, • Opportunity to earn significant income early in your career Why Join CRG? • Rapidly growing business with strong leadership, • Opportunity to build a long-term career, • High earning potential, • Merit-based progression, • Dynamic and ambitious culture Preferred Sales or customer-facing experience Sporting background or competitive mindset Experience working towards targets Strong communication and people skills Ambition to progress quickly Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Must Haves Driven, ambitious individuals who want to succeed Strong communicators who enjoy speaking to people Competitive mindset (sport, sales, or similar background) Comfortable working towards targets and goals Hard-working with a proactive attitude Looking to build a career, not just find a job

Company Description Founded in 1883 by William Widdop, Widdop & Co., are a fifth generation, family run business that supplies homeware and gifting to retail. Evolution today now sees us have our expansive UK head office and distribution centre in Manchester, serving customers across the UK, Ireland, and over 60 countries worldwide. We have in-house design and product development teams that create more than 3,000 new products each year across 35 exclusive brands, and an expansive on-site showroom. Exemplary customer service makes us the first choice of leading retailers and small independent shops worldwide. Role Overview Are you a proactive, creative, and highly organised Event Planner ready to take full ownership of a dynamic events landscape? We are seeking an Event Planner to hold full accountability for our department’s total output, overseeing the end-to-end management of our showroom and global tradeshow event calendar. By balancing creative vision with rigorous project management, you will drive commercial results through inspiring events and seasonal product launches while leading the customer experience and showroom sales growth. Key Responsibilities • Calendar Ownership: Take 100% ownership of the showroom and tradeshow calendar, ensuring all seasonal transitions and milestones are met on time., • Layout & Design: Partner with the Construction Supervisor to develop detailed tradeshow floorplans and showroom launch layouts., • Major Launches: Lead the planning and execution of comprehensive showroom changes for all major launches (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, and Christmas) to ensure the space remains fresh and commercially relevant., • Project Logistics: Manage all non-negotiable project requirements, including sourcing external/internal project support and essential project tasks, all detailed in clear project management plans., • Stakeholder Collaboration: Meet with Brand Managers, sales teams, and Directors to finalise brand visions and project briefs before execution. Maintain consistent communication regarding updates or potential delays., • Operational Excellence: Oversee the daily running of the showroom to ensure high standards across all displays and visitor areas. Ensure every display accurately represents the specific brand identity and storytelling., • Growth Initiatives: Collaborate with the Head of Marketing to develop initiatives to increase showroom visitor bookings., • Retail Management: Manage the visual and operational standards of the Home of Gifts outlet (B2C) store and any related activities and events., • Team Leadership: Provide clear, decisive direction to the showroom and tradeshow teams, effectively delegate tasks based on skills, while assisting with manual tasks when required. What We Are Looking For • Project Expertise: Proven ability to manage multiple high-pressure projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines., • Creative Flair and a Good Attention to Detail: We're looking for a self-starter with a keen eye for detail and boundless creativity, in a place where we have over 11,000 products. The possibilities really are endless., • Accountability: A proactive leadership style that drives the department forward independently without needing to be prompted for updates., • Technical Proficiency: Essential computer literacy with the ability to produce professional floor plans and manage digital folder structures., • Working Onsite: This is a full-time onsite role at our offices in Chadderton, Greater Manchester., • Travel & Flexibility: Ability to travel regularly to national tradeshow venues and work outside normal hours (including weekends) during critical build and breakdown phases. How to Apply If you are a hands-on leader ready to shape our brand presence across our Manchester-based showroom and at major global events, apply today with your CV.

Vacancy: Account Manager-UK-Manchester Zoomlion has covered more than 100 countries and regions worldwide and has already made market arrangements to follow the Belt and Road initiative. Zoomlion products have been well sold to the markets in the Middle East, South America, Africa, Southeast Asia, Russia as well as many high-end markets in the USA, Europe and Australia. The company has subsidiaries in nearly 20 countries in East Asia, Southeast Asia and Europe, etc., also industrial and technological parks in Italy, Germany, India, Brazil and Belarus as well as more than 50 resident offices around the world. Zoomlion is ranked 4th globally in the machinery manufacturing industry. Responsibilities • Visit end customers and companies, establish, maintain and update customer files in database system, • Responsible for public relationship development, build and keep reliable relationship with clients, • Spot business opportunities and follow up with the orders, • Collect project information and promote sales, analyze competitor information, • Develop sales plan and implementation plan together, complete sales targets, • Participate in commercial negotiations for key projects to ensure that regional business objectives are met, • Support financing and collection work Qualifications • Familiar with local market, construction machinery knowledge on priority or Heavy machinery such as Excavator, Mobile Crane, Concrete, Tower Crane, Forklift, Foundation, Aerial Work Machinery, Mining etc., • Diploma and Bachelor Degree or above in marketing, Engineer major mechanical, electrical, international business, English or other relate filed., • Have skills for coordinate with leasing is preference, • Have the sense of responsibility and good communication skills, • Driving License: Driving license required Kindly email your CV to 00807354@zoomlion-zitc.com • Subject: Application for Account Manager-UK-Manchester vacancy.

Our client is a leading manufacturer of flat roofing/water proofing solutions into the specification and contractor market, looking to recruit an Area Manager to cover the North of England, from Birmingham to the Scottish Border. Excellent backing and support with great staff retention and brand name. If you have specification sales experience with a technical construction product then contact us ASAP! The Role: • Area Sales Manager/Partnership Manager, • Your role is to sell the company's manufactured range of flat roofing/water proofing solutions., • Field/home based covering the North of England, from Birmingham to the Scottish Border., • Selling into Specifiers, Contractors and specialist sub contractors/roofing contractors, • New business/specification sales focused with some account management also., • Leads provided, excellent database but you will be expected to call on your own contacts and experience also., • Hosting CPD seminars., • You will be expected to write detailed specification reports., • Part of your role will also include project management, tracking the process of projects and assisting with any issues. The Person: • Must have specification sales experience, ideally within flat roofing but if not, then specification sales experience with a technical construction related product/building envelope., • Based on patch is essential (North of England), • Experience of writing detailed specification reports., • A strong presenter, comfortable holding CPD seminars., • A real peoples person., • Strong IT skills. The Company: • Very well established, • Known for great staff retention, • Great training and support The Package: • Up to £50k-£55k basic salary (depending on experience), • Electric Company Car or Allowance, • Great Bonus/Commission - £15/20k+, • 25 days holiday plus Christmas shut down, • Mobile, Lap Top, Health Scheme and Pension, • Long term career opportunity This is a seriously committed client who is looking to interview straight away, get in contact with us today to find out more 01737 452 030 or info@chandlerharrisrecruitment.co.uk

DCS are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our valued client to join a dynamic and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with a strong background in residential housing and can hit the ground running, take ownership of projects, and play a key role in delivering high quality residential developments. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for residential build projects, • Managing project costs throughout the construction life cycle, • Procuring subcontractors and suppliers through tendering and negotiation, • Preparing and administering contracts, valuations, and final accounts, • Monitoring project expenditure and reporting on cost performance, • Assessing and pricing variations, change orders, and additional works, • Processing subcontractor payments and ensuring accurate cost control, • Conducting site visits to monitor progress and commercial compliance, • Liaising with clients, site teams, architects, and other stakeholders, • Identifying commercial risks and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements Requirements: • Relevant construction qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is essential, • Strong background in residential housing projects, • Excellent commercial awareness and cost control skills, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required, • Ability to take ownership of multiple projects simultaneously, • Strong communication and negotiation skills, • Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach, • Ability to prepare accurate financial reports, forecasts, and CVRs, • Good knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes If this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply with your CV to receive a call back or alternatively call Milli on 0161 212 2308 (Option 2) for more information.

Senior MEP Project Manager Manchester £100k + Package Senior MEP Project Manager required for exciting projects across Manchester in particular a symbolic project circa £550m. The client specialise in commercial / industrial flagship projects and leaders in the Construction sector. You will be working for a long standing client who drive phenomenal growth across the UK. As a Senior MEP Project Manager you will be given the opportunity to further your career and grow with the region in the near future across the North West region . This area is also exciting and prime for development and investment thus attracting major projects. You will be responsible for • Budget control and working close with commercial team, • Full detailed reporting on project and monitoring the programme, • Value engineering and problem solving, • Successfully drive and manage the team to completion of project to deadline, • Development of Quality and Quality Plans, • Lead meetings confidently, • Lead the MEP delivery and strategy management In return • £100k, • Car allowance, • Brilliant pension %, • Health care, • Death in service, • Further brilliant benefits, • Progression to build flagship projects across the region Please email with your cv to narinder@1313.uk or Call Narinder on 07968 359 222

Role: Junior Garment Technologist Location: Manchester Role Summary: We are seeking an Junior Garment Technologist to join our team based in Manchester, UK The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in garment production, fit, testing, and quality control, and will support the technical design process across designated product categories. Key Responsibilities: • Support the technical design process, contributing to quality, consistency, and accuracy across assigned product areas., • Assist in maintaining technical standards for garment construction, fit, and functionality., • Support KPI tracking and improvement initiatives, including defect rates, first-time pass rates, production efficiency, compliance, and returns., • Assist with quality control processes, including fabric testing, audits, and adherence to safety standards., • Partner with manufacturers to support consistent execution of technical requirements throughout production., • Participate in fit sessions, documenting feedback and helping to identify and resolve potential technical issues., • Support sampling processes to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with specifications., • Collaborate with Designers, Buyers, and Suppliers to provide technical input on new product development and construction methods., • Help analyze returns and quality issues and support implementation of corrective actions. Requirements: • Approximately 3 years of experience in a Garment Technology or related role (multi-product experience preferred)., • Strong foundational knowledge of garment construction, fit, quality control, and fabric testing., • Experience working with manufacturers and/or suppliers., • Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges., • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities., • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel.

Design Manager Location: Manchester Start Date: Immediate Reporting to: Design Lead About the Project A major infrastructure delivery organisation has been appointed as the Competitively Appointed Provider (CAP) under the Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) model to deliver a nationally significant water resilience programme in the North West. The appointed organisation is responsible for the financing, design, construction, and long-term maintenance of the new assets, working in partnership with leading international contractors and infrastructure investors. Role Overview The Design Manager will support the Design Management function across the full project lifecycle, with particular emphasis on design programme coordination and Building Information Modelling (BIM) management. Key responsibilities will include supporting design assurance processes, coordinating review procedures, maintaining design data workflows, and ensuring alignment between project stakeholders, contractors and technical teams. Key Responsibilities • Support the Design Management function across all phases of the project lifecycle., • Monitor and coordinate progress against the design programme and associated milestones., • Maintain lookahead schedules for the release and approval of Reviewable Design Data (RDD)., • Attend design coordination meetings and site visits as required., • Support preparation of project reporting documentation, including monthly and quarterly progress reports., • Ensure BIM models remain up to date and compliant with project information management requirements., • Coordinate design data submissions and associated review processes., • Assist with Request for Information (RFI) management, design reviews and approvals., • Support the management of design risks, value engineering initiatives and optioneering activities., • Assist with commercial management activities relating to design scope, change control and contractual obligations., • Facilitate effective communication between design stakeholders, including meeting coordination and production of minutes., • Maintain accurate records and registers relating to design deliverables and progress tracking. Candidate Requirements • Minimum 3 years’ experience in design coordination, BIM coordination, design management support, or similar roles within infrastructure or construction sectors., • Experience working with BIM models and live project design documentation., • Understanding of design data management processes and compliance procedures., • Experience liaising with contractors, consultants and key project stakeholders., • Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline., • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications., • Familiarity with BIM processes and ProjectWise or similar document management platforms., • Formal BIM training would be advantageous. Ideal Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be organised, proactive and detail-oriented, with strong communication and coordination skills. They will be comfortable working within a fast-paced infrastructure environment and capable of managing multiple design interfaces while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This role must be comfortable working a minimum of 3 days onsite in Manchester.

A Project Controls Reporting Analyst is sought by a large Civils Construction company in Manchester, UK, paying up to £65,000 + benefits. The Role We are recruiting a Project Controls Engineer and Reporting Analyst to join a major UK infrastructure programme delivering critical long-term asset resilience. This is a high-impact role responsible for owning and transforming the digital reporting landscape, converting complex project data into automated, real-time Power BI dashboards. You will act as a key data conduit between Primavera P6 and the central PMO, driving the move away from manual spreadsheets towards a robust single source of truth for senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Primavera P6 Data Integration: Develop and manage automated extraction of scheduling data from Primavera P6 (XER, XML, SQL). Build efficient data pipelines into central reporting environments., • Power BI Data Modelling & Architecture: Design and maintain scalable dimensional data models (star schemas). Integrate scheduling, cost, risk and progress datasets., • Dashboard Development & Automation: Create advanced Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions., • Deliver key Visual Insights: S-curves, Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics, Critical path and trend analysis., • Advanced Data Transformation: Develop complex DAX measures. Use Power Query to clean and structure multi-source datasets., • Data Quality & Governance: Implement validation checks to ensure data accuracy and consistency. Identify anomalies, gaps and reporting risks., • Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement: Manage weekly and monthly automated reporting cycles. Ensure timely delivery of insights for executive-level decision making. Skills & Experience Required • Project Controls Engineering on large scale programmes, • Advanced Power BI development and data visualisation, • Strong knowledge of DAX and data modelling, • Understanding of Primavera P6 logic, scheduling structures, and calculations, • Ability to translate P6 outputs into meaningful reporting, • Earned Value Management (EVM), • Project controls analytics Why Apply? • Join a high-profile infrastructure programme, • Work with cutting-edge Power BI and project data systems, • Collaborate with senior stakeholders and programme leaders, • Drive digital transformation in project controls reporting Apply Now If you’re passionate about data-driven Project Controls and Power BI reporting within infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.

Associate Director - Commercial and Cost Management Cost Management PQS Consultancy Real Estate, Development and Construction Management An entrepreneurial and established Development Consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director to lead their Cost Management function and PQS team on an exciting range of projects. They are highly reputable Development consultancy with a successful track record for delivering a range of projects that involve mixed use regeneration, high profile residential, industrial and hotel projects. In this role, you would be responsible for leading the Cost Management/PQS team to deliver a variety of schemes through pre and post contract stages of the development and construction cycle. You will play an active role, in managing multiple projects and client and resource management. Responsibilities will include supporting and lead a PQS team across a variety of tasks to include: Estimating and cost planning; Tender management; Development and feasibility reports; Cost reporting and valuations. This is an exciting career opportunity to establish your personal brand in the market across leading projects as well as the platform to engage with leading clients within their sectors across multiple projects.