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Commissioning Engineer SCADA Manchester, UK Contract or Full time Permanent hire Work Environment HV substations during construction, outage, and commissioning phases Onshore: 10 hrs/day, 6 days/week, 11-day fortnight rotation Offshore: 12 hrs/day, 14-day rotation Job Description • The Commissioning Engineer SCADA is responsible for testing, commissioning, and integrating SCADA systems for HV substations... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity Surveyor\n\nManchester - £55,000 - £70,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Benefits\n\nAbout the Company\nA well-established and growing main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. The business specialises in public sector and commercial developments, including blue light facilities, education, and complex refurbishment schemes.\n\nOperating across the Midlands and the North, the company delivers design and build projects with values typically ranging up to £15 million. Known for its collaborative culture and strong client relationships, the company offers a stable pipeline of work through established frameworks and repeat business.\n\nThe Role\nDue to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in Manchester.\n\nThis role will involve managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects, with a focus on design and build refurbishment schemes across blue light and commercial sectors, with project values up to £15 million. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team.\n\nAs Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:\n\nManaging the commercial delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account\n\nPreparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts\n\nProcurement and management of subcontract packages\n\nPreparing valuations, variations, and final accounts\n\nMonitoring project costs and ensuring financial targets are achieved\n\nManaging risk and identifying commercial opportunities\n\nLiaising closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors\n\nSupporting and mentoring junior commercial team members where required\n\nThe Ideal Candidate\nThe successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have strong experience working for a main contractor on refurbishment and design & build projects within the commercial or public sector.\n\nThe successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:\n\nProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor\n\nExperience delivering blue light, public sector, or commercial construction projects\n\nStrong knowledge of design and build refurbishment projects\n\nExperience working on projects up to £15 million in value\n\nStrong commercial awareness and contract administration skills\n\nExcellent negotiation and communication skills\n\nAbility to manage multiple projects and stakeholders\n\nRelevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) preferred\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nCompetitive salary of £55,000 - £70,000\n\nCar allowance or company car\n\nPerformance-related bonus\n\nPension scheme\n\nPrivate healthcare\n\nStrong pipeline of secured projects\n\nOpportunities for career progression within a growing contractor\n\nApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. \n\nBuilding Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. \n\nWe welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. \n\nPlease Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.\n\nINDCOM

Quantity Surveyor (Hybrid) needed in Manchester, £250-400 per day PAYE - Reference: 000A FA9C / 1 • Support the development, budgeting, procurement and cost planning of projects from Strategic Definition through technical design, providing expert cost, risk and commercial input into scope briefs, strategies, tendering and contract documentation.• Lead robust cost management during property construction RIBA end to end stages, including valuation, change control, contract advice, final accounts and post occupancy contributions to ensure project performance, value and compliance.• Prepare, manage and administer contract documentation, insurance requirements and preconstruction information• Manage contract valuations, variations, interim payments and final account agreement• Support the co-ordination of completion, snagging defect inspections and provide initial advice on claims and client liabilities.• Engage with external professional services;• Attend monthly site visits to monitor the progress of property schemes; Oversee contract performance through progress reviews and quality monitoring• Review external contractors reports to identify key risks and issues;• Prepare monthly reports to support cost drawdowns addressing the key property issues;• Assist Project Managers with valuation appraisals;• Provide support on Greater Manchester property and commercial projects, identifying key property risks and making recommendations;• Support and provide expert advice to stakeholders within the organisation to ensure quality customer focused services are delivered to high performance and quality standards.• Undertaking tasks across varying timescales requiring high levels of concentration throughout.• Establishing, developing and managing multiple relationships with stakeholders including internal colleagues and external colleagues in local authorities, and external agencies.• Writing relevant reports and papers for both internal and external meetings.• Being responsible for contributing to the identification of own personal development needs and demonstrate a commitment to continuous self-development.• Through personal example, open commitment and clear action, ensure diversity is positively valued, resulting in equal access and treatment in employment, service delivery and communications. This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website

Senior Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor Manchester£75,000 + Company Car / Allowance + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering high-value building services projects across the North West and beyond. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute QS who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in major mechanical and electrical installations. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Key Responsibilities: * Managing the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical projects * Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and subcontracts * Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting * Valuations, variations, and change management * Procurement of specialist M&E subcontract packages * Risk and value management * Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports * Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff * Liaising with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You We are looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of building services and a solid commercial background. Requirements: * Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (Senior level preferred) * Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical services installations * Experience working for an M&E contractor or specialist subcontractor * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities * Excellent negotiation and communication skills * Good understanding of contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC) * Proficient in cost reporting and commercial management systems * Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) * Full UK driving licence What's On Offer * Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience * Company car or car allowance * Pension scheme * 25 days holiday + bank holidays * Career progression opportunities within a growing business * Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're an experienced M&E QS ready to step into a senior role with real responsibility and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

This is a pivotal Retrofit Coordinator role where you will sit at the centre of PAS-compliant retrofit delivery, owning documentation, evidence, and audit readiness across live social housing projects. You'll work closely with site teams, coordinators, subcontractors, and clients to ensure every project meets TrustMark, PAS 2030/2035, and funding body requirements-without compromise. Client Details Our client is an established refurbishment and retrofit contractor operating predominantly within the social housing sector. With deep roots in the North of England and a growing footprint across multiple regions, they deliver planned maintenance and large-scale retrofit programmes for local authorities and housing associations. Description • Coordinate PAS-compliant retrofit projects from pre-start through to post-completion, • Manage and maintain auditable evidence packs in line with PAS 2030, PAS 2035, TrustMark, and funding requirements, • Support pre-contract planning, gateway requirements, and retrofit design development, • Act as a central compliance contact for site teams, retrofit assessors, clients, and scheme administrators, • Upload, manage, and control retrofit data via PASHub and internal/client systems, • Work closely with operational teams to ensure works in progress remain compliant, • Streamline and continuously improve retrofit processes and documentation flow, • Ensure records meet SHDF (or similar) funding audit standards Profile • Background in construction, retrofit, or social housing, • Strong working knowledge of PAS 2030, PAS 2035, TrustMark, and retrofit compliance, • Experience managing documentation, evidence, audits, and compliance packs, • Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail, • Confident coordinating across multiple stakeholders and priorities, • Clear, professional communicator, • Strong Microsoft Office skills and experience with cloud-based document systems Job Offer • Competitive salary aligned with experience and retrofit expertise, • Secure, long-term workload supported by public sector frameworks, • Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme, • Ongoing training, upskilling, and retrofit CPD, • A role with genuine influence-not a box-ticking position, • Supportive, people-first culture with clear progression opportunities

The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities • Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents, • Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors, • Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations, • Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options, • Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams, • Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines, • Attend pre- and post-tender meetings, • Maintain cost databases and historical records, • Support handover to project delivery teams, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently, • Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently, • Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils), • Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement, • Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC), • Good communication and stakeholder management skills, • Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability, • Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators, • Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids, • Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering, • Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies • Attention to detail and accuracy, • Commercial awareness, • Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines, • Negotiation skills, • Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred), • Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering, • Membership of professional body such as:, • RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), • CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West • Residential housing developments, • Commercial builds (offices, retail), • Infrastructure and civil engineering, • Rail and transport projects, • Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

A globally recognised real estate and property consultancy based in Manchester is seeking an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join their expanding team. This Assistant Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to work on a wide range of high-profile schemes across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors.\n\nThe successful Assistant Project Manager will benefit from structured training, exposure to experienced professionals, and clear progression routes within a market-leading consultancy. This Assistant Project Manager role is ideal for someone at the early stages of their career looking to build strong foundations in project delivery.\n\nThe Assistant Project Manager's role\n\nThe Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of projects from inception through to completion, assisting senior team members in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The Assistant Project Manager will be involved in programme coordination, reporting, contract administration, and stakeholder liaison. This Assistant Project Manager will attend client meetings, assist with risk management, and help maintain project documentation. The Assistant Project Manager will also support cost control and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.\n\nThe Assistant Project Manager\n\nThe ideal Assistant Project Manager will hold a degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. The Assistant Project Manager should have some consultancy or client-side experience, either through a placement year or post-graduate role. Progress towards professional accreditation such as APM, RICS (APC route), or similar is highly desirable for this Assistant Project Manager position. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively are essential for any aspiring Assistant Project Manager.\n\nIn Return?\n\n£32,000 - £38,000 \nStructured training and development programme\nFull support towards chartership (APM/RICS)\nExposure to high-profile Manchester-based projects\nClear progression to Project Manager level\nCompetitive benefits package \n\nAssistant Project Manager | Manchester | Property Consultancy | APM | RICS | Graduate Construction

A globally recognised real estate and construction consultancy based in Manchester is seeking an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager looking to build a long-term career within a leading consultancy, gaining exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors.\n\nThe successful Assistant Project Manager will support senior team members in delivering complex schemes, making this an ideal role for an Assistant Project Manager eager to develop their technical and client-facing skills. This Assistant Project Manager position offers structured progression and professional development within a highly regarded organisation. \n\nYou must have prior consultancy experience to be considered for this role. \n\nThe Assistant Project Manager's role\n\nThe Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of projects across the full lifecycle, from inception through to completion. The Assistant Project Manager will assist in managing project programmes, budgets, and risk registers while ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard.\n\nYou will work closely with senior colleagues, supporting client advisory services and helping to coordinate multidisciplinary teams. The Assistant Project Manager will be involved in preparing project documentation, attending meetings, and maintaining clear communication between stakeholders.\n\nThe Assistant Project Manager will also assist with procurement processes, contract administration, and reporting, gaining valuable exposure to both pre- and post-contract duties. This role will provide the Assistant Project Manager with the opportunity to develop a strong understanding of industry best practices and project management methodologies.\n\nThe Assistant Project Manager\n\nThe ideal Assistant Project Manager will hold a degree in a construction-related discipline such as Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or Project Management. Progress towards professional accreditation such as MRICS, MAPM, or similar is highly desirable.\n\nThe Assistant Project Manager will be organised, proactive, and eager to learn, with strong communication and interpersonal skills. A basic understanding of JCT contracts and construction processes is beneficial.\n\nPrevious experience within a consultancy or client-side environment is advantageous but not essential. The Assistant Project Manager should be confident using Microsoft Office tools and demonstrate a strong willingness to develop professionally.\n\nIn Return?\n\n£32,000 - £40,000 \nStructured training and development programme\nFull support towards chartership (MRICS/APM)\nOpportunity to work on high-profile projects\nManchester city centre location\nCollaborative and supportive team environment \n\nKeywords: Assistant Project Manager | Graduate Project Manager | Construction Consultancy | MRICS | Manchester | APM

Role Purpose You will be joining a leisure company who are looking for a Group Facilities Manager who is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all sites across the UK, ensuring every site operates safely and to high standards. This role owns the performance, condition, and longevity of all physical assets across the group. The successful candidate will ensure every site is safe, fully operational, meticulously maintained, and presented to the high standards expected.Working closely with managers, regional leadership, and external contractors, the Group Facilities Manager will implement robust maintenance systems, control supplier performance, protect asset value, and ensure their sites operate reliably and efficiently at all times. This is a hands-on, senior operational role requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and proven experience managing facilities across a multi-site estate. The role is critical in supporting continued national expansion and delivering a consistent, premium customer experience across every location.Key Responsibilities1. Estate Ownership & Maintenance Control • Take full responsibility for the condition, safety, and functionality of all sites., • Build and manage a group-wide repairs & maintenance reporting system with all managers., • Triage, prioritise, and resolve all reactive maintenance issues across the estate., • Attend sites regularly and be physically present where problems need fixing., • Ensure zero tolerance on long-outstanding issues. 2. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) • Design, implement, and continuously improve a group maintenance schedule, • Building fabric, • Mechanical & electrical systems, • Plumbing & drainage, • HVAC & ventilation, • Catering and bar equipment, • IT, CCTV, access control and WiFi, • Build and maintain a central maintenance log for every site., • Introduce service intervals, inspection regimes, and reporting templates. 3. Supplier Sourcing & Contract Management • Go to market to source and appoint approved national and regional contractors, including:, • Electrical, • Plumbing, • General building & DIY, • Court maintenance specialists, • HVAC, • Fire & security, • Negotiate call-out rates, SLAs, warranties, and retainer agreements., • Create a preferred supplier framework with clear standards and response times., • Manage performance, costs, and quality - remove underperforming suppliers quickly. 4. Asset, Warranty & O&M Management • Build and maintain an asset register across the group., • Track and manage:, • Product warranties, • Guarantees, • Aftercare agreements, • Installer liabilities, • Ensure O&M manuals are created, stored, and kept up to date for every site., • Own all handover documentation from new builds and refurbishments., • Ensure sites operate assets in line with manufacturer requirements. 5. New Site Handover & Growth Support • Lead on the facilities side of new site openings, including:, • Snagging, • Defect management, • Supplier aftercare, • Warranty setup, • O&M compilation 6. Cross-Functional Support • Work closely with managers to train them on reporting, basic checks, and asset care., • Liaise with marketing where physical assets are required on site (signage, price boards, POS, promotional installs)., • Support operations and regional management with estate performance reporting., • Has 5+ years experience in multi-site facilities management (leisure, gyms, hospitality, retail, logistics, or sports facilities ideal)., • Is commercial, tough, organised, and decisive., • Is used to running contractors, not being run by them., • Is highly practical - understands buildings, M&E, and maintenance in the real world., • Can build systems, but also roll their sleeves up., • Is comfortable travelling, being on site, climbing ladders, and dealing with issues directly., • Can implement standards and hold people accountable., • Multi-site maintenance management, • Contractor sourcing & negotiation, • Planned preventative maintenance systems, • Asset and warranty management, • Building services & general construction knowledge, • Health & safety awareness, • Budget control and cost tracking Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Axon Moore are recruiting for a leading organisation in the infrastructure and construction sector, seeking an experienced Fleet & Procurement Manager to join them on a 12-month contract. This role offers the opportunity to support large-scale, high-value projects within a fast-paced operational environment.Key Responsibilities • Lead the procurement of goods and services, ensuring value for money and compliance, • Manage supplier relationships and oversee contract performance, • Oversee fleet operations, including compliance, telematics, maintenance, and incident support, • Plan and prioritise workloads effectively, using data to inform decision-making, • Lead, support, and motivate a team to deliver high performance, • Drive operational efficiency across fleet and procurement functionsKey Requirements, • Proven experience in procurement and contract management, • Strong ability to plan workloads, prioritise effectively, and make data-driven decisions, • Experience managing fleet operations, including compliance, telematics, and incident handling, • Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop teams, • Strong background in large-scale construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects

A leading construction consultancy in Manchester is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to support a growing pipeline of industrial and logistics projects across the North West. This Senior Project Manager role would suit an experienced, client-facing Senior Project Manager with strong experience delivering industrial sheds, distribution centres, logistics hubs, warehousing, or large-scale commercial schemes. This Senior Project Manager position is ideal for someone who can take ownership of projects, manage clients and stakeholders confidently, and lead delivery teams through pre-construction, procurement, construction, and handover. The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in supporting the consultancy's continued growth across Manchester and the wider North West. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading industrial and distribution projects from inception through to completion, ensuring schemes are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality, and client expectations. The Senior Project Manager will manage project programmes, chair meetings, coordinate design teams, oversee procurement, monitor contractor progress, manage risks, track actions, and provide clear reporting to clients. The Senior Project Manager will also work closely with contractors, developers, occupiers, consultants, and internal cost management teams to ensure successful project delivery. The Senior Project Manager The Senior Project Manager will ideally have: • A degree in Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related construction discipline, • Strong experience working within a construction consultancy, • Experience delivering industrial sheds, distribution centres, logistics, warehousing, or large commercial projects, • Strong pre- and post-contract project management experience, • Knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, programme management, and risk management, • Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills, • A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach, • MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB, or working towards a relevant professional qualification would be advantageous In Return? • £62,000 - £75,000, • Pension contribution, • Professional development support, • Chartership support where applicable, • Industrial, logistics, and distribution project exposure, • Strong Manchester and North West project pipeline, • Opportunity to join a growing team by the summer, • Long-term progression within a leading consultancy Senior Project Manager | Industrial Project Manager | Construction Consultancy | Distribution Centres | Logistics Projects | Manchester

Quantity Surveyor Manchester Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK’s most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting? We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of an assigned office refurbishment project within the Greater Manchester area. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years’ experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with particular experience in the delivery of high end office refurbishment projects. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.

Job Title: Safety Critical Operatives - Rail & Infrastructure Location: North West & Midlands Contract Type: Contract / Temporary Industry: Rail, Infrastructure, Construction About the Opportunity A leading provider of Infrastructure Services, Construction, and Property Developments is seeking skilled, hands-on, and safety-focused contractors to support Safety Critical operations within the rail ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

\n\n Your new company \nYou'll be joining a large, fast-moving organisation operating across the UK & Ireland, where legal expertise is central to strategic decision-making. The business supports a diverse range of complex infrastructure, construction and facilities management projects, and you'll be part of a collaborative legal team in a brand new role that ensures operations remain confident, compliant and commercially driven. \n \nYour new role \nAs a Legal Counsel specialising in construction, you will provide clear, pragmatic legal and commercial advice to support a broad range of projects and functional teams. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to guide the business through complex contractual decisions while helping manage and mitigate legal risk. \nYour responsibilities will include: \n\n\n\t • Providing effective legal and commercial guidance to relevant segments and functions.\n\t, • Reviewing, drafting and negotiating construction and FM contracts, including PFI variations.\n\t, • Advising on and negotiating standard forms such as NEC4, JCT, Model Forms, bespoke agreements and documentation for complex infrastructure projects.\n\t, • Drafting and negotiating professional appointments, collateral warranties, bonds, guarantees and security documents.\n\t, • Supporting the assessment and management of legal and commercial risk.\n\t, • Delivering training on legal, commercial and regulatory matters.\n\t, • Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and internal governance processes.\n\t, • Managing external legal advisers and associated fees.\n\t, • Offering preliminary advice on disputes and litigation.\n\n\n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \nYou will be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent common law jurisdiction), ideally with 4 years' PQE, strong academics and experience gained from a top‑tier law firm and/or in‑house role within a relevant industry. \nYou will also bring: \n\n\n\t • Strong technical expertise in construction law.\n\t, • Proven experience with NEC4, JCT, Model Forms and other UK standard forms of contract.\n\t, • Confidence in drafting and negotiating professional appointments, collateral warranties, bonds, guarantees and associated project documentation.\n\t, • Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.\n\t, • Excellent communication and relationship building skills.\n\t, • A pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset with sound judgement.\n\n\n \nWhat you'll get in return \nYou'll receive a competitive salary based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, professional growth and work‑life balance. \nBenefits include: \n\n\n\t • A wide range of over 20 employee benefits (20+), including a retirement plan.\n\t, • Discounts for everyday shopping.\n\t, • Gym discounts and wellbeing support.\n\t, • Access to a confidential 24/7 employee assistance programme offering emotional, legal and financial advice.\n\n\n \n \n\n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Site Supervisor Responsive Repairs Salford & surrounding areas (North West) £34-£39k DOE + Company Van & Fuel Card + Benefits + IOSH & NVQ funded training offered Full time/ Permanent 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Life Insurance (2x salary) Health cash plan & 24/7 GP access Liberty Property Service (WPS) is offering the opportunity to join our Responsive Repairs team as a Site Supervisor Build more than projects, build better lives! Are you a hands-on Site Supervisor who takes pride in delivering quality work and exceptional customer experience? Join our property maintenance team where your leadership drives real impact not just on site but in people’s homes and communities. This is your opportunity to step into a role where your expertise is respected and your career can grow. Why Join Liberty? Make a Difference Your work directly improves homes and lives across the Northwest Empowered LeadershipRole Take ownership of your sites and your team Supportive People First Culture built on trust, respect and collaboration Career Progression Genuine opportunities to develop into senior operational roles Stability & Growth Work on long-term contracts with a forward-thinking organisation The Role as Our Site Supervisor Responsive Repairs As a Site Supervisor, you’ll lead from the front, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. You’ll be the key link between operatives, subcontractors, management and customers ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage multi trade teams across responsive repairs and voids, • Ensure all work is delivered safely, on time and to quality standards, • Support operatives, apprentices and subcontractors on site, • Carry out inspections, survey and quality checks, • Build strong relationships with customers and resolve any issues quickly, • Montor performance, productivity and costs to deliver value for money, • Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards, • We’re looking for someone who combines technical experience with strong leadership and customer set mindset, • Proven experience in a supervisor role within construction, repairs or maintenance, • Strong knowledge of Multi trade works and site operations, • Ability to inspect, assess and ensure high quality delivery, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • Full UK driving license Apply now and take your next step in your career as our Site Supervisor Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)

Electrical Engineer £55 per hour - Outside IR35 12 months initial contract Stockport based Essential skillset • 5+ years experience working on full lifecycle projects as Electrical Engineer, • Proficiency in electrical design software is advantageous, • Project delivery knowledge of renewable projects (solar PV, BESS, wind, or energy from waste), • Knowledge of industrial electrical infrastructure with experience in EHV to LV, UK grid connections, HV and LV switchgear, substations and coordinating with UK DNOs, • Review the installation against the design specifications & construction issue design pack Desirable requirements • Electrical Engineering degree, • Chartered Electrical Engineer, or working towards this

We have an exciting new opportunity at PCE for a Handover Manager to join our Construction Team. As drivers of innovation pioneering the highest quality Modern Methods of Construction and HybriDfMA 'system build' solutions, PCE deliver world-class quality across the design and build process using cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art digital capabilities, with an offsite, modern methods of construction philosophy to deliver some of the nation’s most impactful, impressive and award-winning projects. Our Handover Managers are responsible for project handovers and warranting that any associated grouting, finishing, mastic, and remedial works are completed to the desired standard. You will be the direct liaise with manufacture in relation to quality assurance of onsite product. You may also be seconded to manufacture to assist with quality assurance of units within our supply chain. Summary Contract: Fixed Term/Project Specific (Est 2 Years) Location: Manchester Reports to: Senior Handover Manager • Competitive remuneration package, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which increases during employment, • Pension, • Life cover, • Private health insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Discretionary bonus. EOT Reward bonuses are based on business performance Responsibilities including but not limited to: Quality Control • Ensure that onsite grouting processes are followed, and quality of works is to an acceptable standard., • Assist grouting teams to ensure product cubes are completed to the desired standard., • Create and update the ‘Cube Test Register’., • Check the positioning and presence of M&E elements within units., • Ensure that the surface finish of units is to the correct specification., • Raise and issue manufacturer defects, inclusive of an estimated time and motion., • Management of mastic application inclusive of quality assurance., • Management of project-based diamond drilling tasks., • Snag completed works to ensure they are to an acceptable standard., • Complete structural / cosmetic handover documents and issue to the client., • Assist manufacture teams with quality assurance checking of units within factories., • Report against programme to the Project team., • Be responsible for plant and equipment. Leadership • Briefing the site team as to daily / weekly activities and input to daily project de-briefs., • Manage and lead on site finishing teams., • Manage ER issues with your team., • Manage ER issues with your team. Direct on-site manufacturer finishing resource to complete tasks. Heath and Safety • Ensuring Health and Safety is adhered to at all times, • Ability to create RAMS and addendums. Follow any temporary works guidance and guidelines. Essential Requirements • CSCS card, • Full valid UK driving licence, • Computer literate, • Previous construction site experience, • Excellent communication and listening skills, • Excellent organisational skills Desirable • MEWP for Managers, • SMSTS, • SSSTS, • First Aid at Work, • IOSH Managing Safely, • PASMA, • Face Fit Tester, • Accident Investigator, • NVQ Level 6 Act with professionalism and integrity always. Displays and promotes PCE’s leadership core values; Humble, Hungry, Honest & Smart. Promotes the Company in a professional manner, in line with PCE values at all times. • PCE will deliver great results through great leaderships, • PCE will work effectively: individually, as team PCE and with partners, • PCE will take pride in our abilities and what we deliver, • PCE will be positive, and will act with integrity, • PCE will always work safely About PCE PCE Ltd is an employee owned, forward-thinking superstructure and façade construction specialist, delivering HybriDfMA ‘system build’ solutions on some of the most exciting and innovative projects in the UK. PCE is driven to provide our client partners with the best value, construction speed, and the highest levels of safety and quality, throughout our project delivery. We are a business that strives to deliver the best in everything we do and don't accept second best. Our people are our partners. Not only is PCE a company equally owned by our people through our Employee Ownership Trust, we believe in the power of employee voice. Our philosophy of engagement, involvement and participation mean our people help make the decisions that define our identity, drive our business, and shape our future, and we all share responsibility for the continued success of PCE as well as the rewards that may come with it. We are proud of our innovation, excellent health and safety standards and numerous best-in-field awards, including the RIBA Stirling award. Visit ___ to find out more about us. Why PCE? In addition to the great benefits that come with being an employee-owned business, PCE has many reasons why we stand out: • Positive and motivated workforce through the eyes of our employee partners, • A family-feel culture, • Champions of employee engagement, employee voice and employee-driven change, • Competitive remuneration package, • Career progression opportunities, • Individual development programmes, • Full induction programme, with continued support and ongoing training, • Commitment to continuous improvement governed by innovation, sustainability and advanced digital techniques Our People We are proud of the working environment we have created, which allows our people, teams and business to thrive. We want candidates with the right attitudes, behaviours and work ethic to be a part of the successful team at PCE, as we believe that great teams are made up of a diverse blend of strengths, backgrounds, views and experiences. If you are hungry, reliable, have a positive attitude and are a self-developer, we would love to welcome you to our team! All applicants must have a legal right to work in the UK All applications processed for legitimate recruitment purpose only PCE Ltd is an equal opportunities employer

We have an exciting new opportunity at PCE for a Unit Quality Checker to work as part of our Construction team. The Unit Quality Checker will be responsible for inspecting and measuring finished precast concrete structural element products in situ, ensuring compliance with specifications, tolerances, and finish standards. The role is critical to PCE’s Right First-Time quality culture, supporting efficient handovers and minimising rework and defects. The Quality Checker will work alongside the Building Handover Manager and General Foreman, providing field-level QA checks, digital records, and feedback into PCE’s Novade system. Summary Contract: Fixed Term/Project Specific (Est 2 Years) Location: Manchester Reports to: Handover Manager Competitive remuneration package • Pro Rata - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which increases during employment, • Pension, • Life cover, • Private health insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Discretionary bonus, EOT Reward bonuses are based on business performance Responsibilities including but not limited to: Inspection & Measurement • Inspect all installed precast elements for geometry, tolerance, alignment, and finish., • Use digital and manual measuring tools (levels, gauges, tape) to record compliance., • Identify, record, and escalate non-conformances or defects via Novade software., • Complete Novade checklists and upload photographic evidence., • Maintain defect logs and contribute to Unit QA Registers., • Support the Handover Manager in producing QA packs and closure records., • Liaise with Handover Manager, General Foreman, and site operatives to sequence inspections., • Attend interface and handover meetings, reporting quality findings., • Provide clear feedback to operatives to ensure corrective actions are understood., • Comply with PCE Ltd Health & Safety Policy, Method Statements, and RAMS., • Wear appropriate 7-point PPE., • Handover Manager (Stream Lead): Direct reporting and daily coordination., • General Foreman: Inspection scheduling and defect resolution., • PCE Operatives & Subcontractors: Interface for inspections and snag rectification., • Head of Quality / Project Manager: QA performance reporting as required. Skills/Behaviours Essential • CSCS card., • Experience in construction quality control or inspection roles., • Competence in using measuring tools and digital QA systems, • Attention to detail and ability to identify defects., • Strong communication skills to report and escalate findings. Desirable • Experience with precast/insitu concrete or structural works., • Previous site-based QA/QC/inspection roles., • Familiarity with ISO 9001 QA systems. Behaviours • Act with professionalism and integrity always., • Displays and promotes PCE’s leadership core values; Humble, Hungry, Honest & Smart., • Promotes the Company in a professional manner, in line with PCE values at all times. PCE will deliver great results through great leaderships PCE will work effectively: individually, as team PCE and with partners PCE will take pride in our abilities and what we deliver PCE will be positive, and will act with integrity PCE will always work safely About PCE PCE Ltd is an employee owned, forward-thinking superstructure and façade construction specialist, delivering HybriDfMA ‘system build’ solutions on some of the most exciting and innovative projects in the UK. PCE is driven to provide our client partners with the best value, construction speed, and the highest levels of safety and quality, throughout our project delivery. We are a business that strives to deliver the best in everything we do and don't accept second best. Our people are our partners. Not only is PCE a company equally owned by our people through our Employee Ownership Trust, we believe in the power of employee voice. Our philosophy of engagement, involvement and participation mean our people help make the decisions that define our identity, drive our business, and shape our future, and we all share responsibility for the continued success of PCE as well as the rewards that may come with it. We are proud of our innovation, excellent health and safety standards and numerous best-in-field awards, including the RIBA Stirling award. Why PCE? In addition to the great benefits that come with being an employee-owned business, PCE has many reasons why we stand out: • Positive and motivated workforce through the eyes of our employee partners, • A family-feel culture, • Champions of employee engagement, employee voice and employee-driven change, • Competitive remuneration package, • Career progression opportunities, • Individual development programmes, • Full induction programme, with continued support and ongoing training, • Commitment to continuous improvement governed by innovation, sustainability and advanced digital techniques Our People We are proud of the working environment we have created, which allows our people, teams and business to thrive. We want candidates with the right attitudes, behaviours and work ethic to be a part of the successful team at PCE, as we believe that great teams are made up of a diverse blend of strengths, backgrounds, views and experiences. If you are hungry, reliable, have a positive attitude and are a self-developer, we would love to welcome you to our team! All applicants must have a legal right to work in the UK All applications processed for legitimate recruitment purpose only PCE Ltd is an equal opportunities employer

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer (Contract) to join our Building Services team in Manchester. This role will involve delivering high-quality electrical design solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong emphasis on technically challenging schemes across multiple sectors. Experience in healthcare projects would be highly beneficial, alongside exposure to commercial, residential, and other sectors. Key Responsibilities • Deliver electrical design solutions for building services projects from concept through to completion, • Undertake design calculations, specifications, and detailed drawings, • Work across a variety of sectors including healthcare, commercial, residential, industrial, and education, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and efficient design delivery, • Engage with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, • Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulations, standards, and industry best practice, • Support project delivery to meet programme, budget, and quality requirements, • Provide technical input during construction stages, including site visits where required About You • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, • Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer within a building services consultancy or contractor environment, • Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services design, • Experience using relevant design software (e.g. Amtech, Dialux/Relux, AutoCAD, Revit), • Experience working on healthcare projects (highly desirable), • Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and standards, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment, • Strong communication and coordination skills What We Offer • Opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile projects, • Exposure to multiple sectors, with a strong pipeline of work, • Collaborative and experienced team environment, • Competitive day rate, • Immediate start opportunities (subject to availability)

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

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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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., • Familiarity with warehouse racking, mezzanine floors, or commercial interiors., • Experience using Dynamics, or similar CRM., • 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: Part-Time Sales Administrator • Location: Remote / hybrid, with occasional office support if required, • Hours: Part-time, flexible hours by agreement, • Salary: Dependent on experience (PAYE or contract) About the role Cellar Maison is looking for a reliable and organised part-time Sales Administrator to support our sales and client enquiry process. This role is suited to someone who is confident with admin, comfortable speaking to clients and suppliers, and able to keep sales activity moving in a calm and professional way. You will support the team with day-to-day sales administration, CRM updates, customer follow-up, quote chasing, appointment booking, and general communication with clients, suppliers, architects, designers, and contractors. Key responsibilities • Update and maintain the CRM system, • Follow up new and existing leads, • Chase outstanding quotes and project updates, • Send emails to clients, suppliers, and project contacts, • Make basic outbound calls to follow up enquiries, • Send brochures, samples, portfolios, and project information, • Book appointments and calls for the sales team, • Keep records accurate and up to date, • Support general sales admin where required About you You will be: • Organised and detail focused, • Confident on email and phone, • Professional, polite, and helpful, • Able to follow up without being pushy, • Comfortable using CRM systems or willing to learn, • Good at keeping tasks moving, • Reliable and able to work independently, • Interested in interiors, design, luxury homes, or construction Experience Sales administration, customer service, CRM, interiors, construction, design, or property experience would be useful, but attitude and reliability are more important. About Cellar Maison Cellar Maison designs and delivers premium wine rooms, wine walls, and wine storage solutions for private homes, architects, interior designers, builders, and hospitality clients. We are a specialist business with a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise, and personal service. To apply Please send your CV and a short note explaining why you believe you are a good fit for this role.

Senior Business Development Manager, NSI Projects The Role: Where Prospecting Meets Delivery This is not a desk-bound account management role. You will lead from the front, identifying, pursuing, and securing high-value warehouse and office fit-out opportunities across the Northwest & Midlands. You will own the full commercial journey: from cold outreach to signed contract, and from pricing to project handover. Your Key Areas of Responsibility 1. New Business Prospecting & Pipeline Development • Proactively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities across racking, shelving, mezzanine floors, commercial interiors, and solar PV systems., • Using LinkedIn, industry networking, CRM (Dynamics), and site visits to build a relentless pipeline of qualified opportunities., • Managing multiple deal cycles simultaneously, qualifying fast, disqualifying faster, and keeping complex, long-lead deals on track. 2. Brand & Relationship Building (Client-Facing) • Acting as the visible, trusted face of NSI Projects on site and in the market., • Building genuine relationships at all levels of the customer organisation, including with warehouse managers, operations directors, and facilities leads, and becoming their go-to for fit-out solutions., • Representing the brand at industry events, on LinkedIn, and across the Northwest & Midlands business community. 3. Commercial Ownership & Operational Discipline • Taking full responsibility for pricing, proposals, contract conditions, and securing the order., • Working closely with internal delivery teams to ensure what you sell can be delivered brilliantly., • Maintaining meticulous CRM discipline, every call, every email, every site visit is tracked. 4. Strategy & Growth Input • Feeding market intelligence back into pricing and service strategy., • Identifying repeatable growth plays, sectors, geographies, or service lines worth doubling down on. First 3 Months: Your Example Prospecting Scorecard Month Key Focus Success KPIs Month 1 Listen, Learn & Prospect – Deep-dive into NSI's capabilities. Shadow delivery teams. Map your top 50 target accounts. Begin outreach. 50 target accounts loaded into CRM. 15+ meaningful conversations initiated. 5 site visits or meetings booked. Month 2 Build, Pitch & Close – Active prospecting daily. Submit first major proposals. Build visible LinkedIn presence. Attend 2 industry events. 10+ live opportunities in pipeline. 3+ proposals submitted. 1 deal at final negotiation stage. Month 3 Deliver, Drive & Demonstrate – Convert early deals. Present 12-month territory plan. Demonstrate repeatable prospecting rhythm. 15+ live opportunities. 2+ converted deals or signed contracts. Clear 12-month pipeline forecast. What We're Looking For Essential: • 3+ years proven track record in racking & shelving, mezzanines, internal fit-outs (partitions, ceilings), or closely related construction/MHE sectors., • A natural prospector you don't wait for leads, you go and find them., • Highly organised, technically literate, and confident with contract conditions and H&S legislation., • A people person who builds trust on site, not just in boardrooms., • Competitive. Uncomfortable without a pipeline. Energised by the chase., • Equally comfortable discussing load capacities and contract clauses. Headline Terms Salary Competitive (DOE) £40-45k Bonus / Commission Uncapped commission + bonus scheme Car Car allowance Holiday 28 days (inclusive of bank holidays) Location Northwest & Midlands (site-based / home/office) Why NSI Projects? 45+ years in the industry. A growing reputation in solar PV and sustainability services. A small, ambitious team where your wins are visible, and your impact is immediate. You won't get lost here – you'll be central to our growth. Warmly, NSI Projects

6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client-side lead and ensuring high-quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value-engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You’ll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You’ll also demonstrate: • Strong financial and budget management capabilities, • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders, • Effective risk management, reporting and problem-solving skills, • A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience), • Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, ICE) is desirableA driving licence and flexibility to work outside normal hours when required are also essential. What you'll get in return You’ll join a forward-thinking public sector organisation delivering major place-shaping projects aligned to long-term strategic priorities. You’ll play a key role in driving design quality, sustainability and modern construction methods across an exciting programme of works. This assignment offers: • Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella), • 6-month contract with potential extension, • Hybrid working arrangements, • Opportunity to deliver impactful, high-profile projects 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. 4777906

6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client-side lead and ensuring high-quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value-engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You’ll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You’ll also demonstrate: • Strong financial and budget management capabilities, • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders, • Effective risk management, reporting and problem-solving skills, • A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience), • Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella), • 6-month contract with potential extension, • Hybrid working arrangements, • Opportunity to deliver impactful, high-profile projects 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. 4776128

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, • 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

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 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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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

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

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, • 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, • 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

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

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, • 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. 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

Senior Civil Design Engineer Remote (UK) | Contract | Outside IR35 Our client is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer to support the delivery of water and wastewater design projects. This is a technical, project‑focused role working closely with Principal Engineers, Design Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant and high‑quality designs. You may also provide technical oversight and mentoring to other engineers and contribute to engineering governance and best practice. Key Responsibilities • Deliver robust civil engineering designs to a high standard within the water and wastewater sector, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to ensure seamless integration across all disciplines, • Provide technical guidance and review of design outputs, calculations and reports, • Support design assurance, governance and compliance with health, safety and quality management systems, • Contribute technical input to procurement and supply‑chain activities, • Provide engineering support to construction and site teams when required, • Engage with discipline leadership to support knowledge sharing, mentoring and development of junior and early‑career engineers, • Attend design reviews, progress meetings and site meetings as needed About You • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), • Strong experience in UK municipal water and wastewater projects, • Background working with water end clients, • Solid civil design experience covering gravity and pressurised systems, tanks, chambers and treatment assets, • Good commercial awareness within a consultancy or contracting environment, • Chartered or working towards chartership, • Understanding of hydraulics and hydraulic calculations, • Exposure to water‑retaining structures and RC detailing (not essential), • NEC contract familiarity, • Confident communicator with experience engaging directly with clients, • Ability to lead, coordinate and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams This is a great opportunity to join our client on high‑profile water and wastewater projects in a flexible, remote contract role. If you’re a capable Senior Civil Design Engineer looking for your next Outside IR35 engagement, we’d like to hear from you.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Data Centre Construction Projects Across Germany The Role: As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will take ownership of the full commercial lifecycle across your allocated projects across Germany, working closely with Project Managers and the wider commercial teams to protect margin, manage risk and maximise the commercial performance of each contract. What's on Offer: • A highly competitive package including strong basic salary, car allowance and bonus, • Full rotation support with all travel costs covered, • Private accommodation provided, • Full sponsorship arranged and paid for by the company for UK-based candidates - making this a genuinely seamless move for the right person. What We're Looking For: • A Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent qualification, • Solid exposure to large-scale, complex construction projects across Civils or MEP disciplines, • Data centre experience is advantageous but not essential - what matters is your commercial acumen, your ability to work at pace and your appetite to be part of a globally thriving business Key Responsibilities: • Proactive cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle., • Full contract surveying duties including variations, account settlement and dispute management., • Monthly valuations, Cost Value Comparisons and weekly cost reports reviewed alongside project managers., • Administration of cost and variation procedures in line with contract requirements., • Compilation of subcontract orders and material purchase orders., • Engagement with pre-construction and project management teams on budgets, programme and Health & Safety considerations., • Tracking design and contract changes that impact budget targets., • Taking a lead commercial role on allocated projects, providing guidance and oversight to junior QS and commercial staff., • Reviewing and signing off subcontract procurement strategies to ensure best value is achieved across the supply chain., • Providing commercial input and advice to project and senior management on risk, opportunities and overall contract performance., • Managing and securing payment for contract variations and contractual claims, ensuring timely notices and correspondence are issued., • Leading client and subcontractor negotiations where required., • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team with a view to developing their technical and commercial capability., • Representing the business in client-facing meetings with professionalism and integrity. If this sounds like your next move, please get in touch with an updated CV.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester £65,000–£75,000 + Excellent Package Advance TRS are working with a leading Tier 1 Contractor who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester. Join a major infrastructure project in the North West and play a key role in delivering high-value civil engineering and water sector works. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial management across projects and work packages, working closely with construction, design and supply chain teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven QS with NEC3 experience who enjoys leading from the front in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Managing commercial activities across major projects and subcontract packages, • Controlling costs, forecasts, valuations and payment applications, • Supporting contract administration and NEC3 contractual processes, • Working closely with clients, operational teams and subcontractors, • Assisting in mentoring and developing junior commercial staff What We’re Looking For • Degree qualified (or equivalent), • Experience within utilities, civil engineering or MEICA projects, • NEC3 contract experience, • Working towards or already chartered, • Strong commercial awareness and communication skills What’s On Offer • £65,000–£75,000 salary, • Hybrid working, • Car allowance, • Private medical & health insurance, • Enhanced pension & life assurance, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with option to buy more, • Excellent additional perks and discounts

Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Manchester Up to £60,000 About the company A well established Construction Consultancy who work in multiple sectors, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team based in Manchester. A multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy, who provide comprehensive services in Cost and Project Management. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining an organisation who acknowledge their staff are their biggest asset and provide an enjoyable and flexible work space. About the role: The successful Quantity Surveyor will take on responsibility for numerous projects and work closely with the project teams throughout delivery. You will be responsible for projects ranging in value. Initially, the projects will be public sector buildings, working on a major framework agreement, running until 2032. This business very much promotes hybrid working. Your role will include : • Prepare tendering documents, • Provide Contract Administration services., • Provide support on management of project final accounts, • Support with life cycle costing The role would ideally suit a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to push on with their career and become chartered through RICS. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have every opportunity to progress to a more senior role within the company, should they desire. About the requirements: • The successful Quantity Surveyor needs to have at least two years experience, • Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value., • A desire to complete the APC, • Be able to obtain security clearance About the salary: • Up to £60,000, • Generous Annual Leave entitlement, • Proven APC support, • Structured career progression If you are a Consultancy based Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at ReWork Recruitment. DE/69885/QS/MAN

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

About The Role An established infrastructure delivery organisation is seeking a Senior Planner to support a range of major projects across the North West. The role focuses on developing, monitoring, and maintaining robust project programmes, ensuring delivery timescales remain achievable and accurately tracked throughout the project lifecycle. Reporting to the Planning Lead, you will work closely with operational and commercial teams to develop tender and contract programmes, monitor progress, and identify risks and opportunities. The role also involves supporting project teams with planning best practice, programme reporting, and performance improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will take ownership of multiple project schedules, collaborate with stakeholders across delivery teams, and provide guidance to junior planners where required. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain programmes from tender and project documentation, • Produce and update contract programmes in line with project requirements, • Support collaborative planning sessions and programme reviews, • Assist with the development of 4D construction planning approaches, • Monitor progress against baseline programmes, • Coordinate with project teams to ensure consistency in assumptions and methodologies, • Identify programme risks, constraints, and opportunities, • Gather and communicate progress updates and reasons for delays or changes, • Review scope changes and adjust programmes accordingly, • Attend project and progress meetings to present planning updates, • Conduct site visits to monitor progress and collect information, • Prepare short-term lookahead programmes and progress reports, • Ensure accurate as-built records are maintained at project completion, • Support the use and administration of planning software platforms Essential • Experience delivering planning functions on infrastructure, civil engineering, or M&E projects, • Familiarity with industry-standard health and safety practices, • Experience working with NEC forms of contract, • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, • Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6, • Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills, • Ability to identify and manage project risks and opportunities, • Comfortable working within fast-paced project environments, • Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines effectively, • Experience within infrastructure or utilities environments, • Engineering or site delivery background, • Relevant professional qualification, • Competitive salary package, • Hybrid working arrangements (role dependent), • Vehicle or allowance (role dependent), • Enhanced annual leave entitlement with option to purchase additional days, • Pension contribution scheme, • Life assurance and healthcare benefits, • Additional employee benefits and discount schemes, • Opportunities for career progression and professional development

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.

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

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.

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

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 .

🚀 Mechanical Design Engineer – Water & Wastewater | Manchester (Hybrid) Location: Manchester – Hybrid working available Type: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) Want to design infrastructure that keeps the UK’s water and wastewater networks running safely and efficiently? Ready to take ownership of technical delivery while working on nationally important treatment works upgrades? Our client is expanding their specialist design team and is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions across major UK water industry projects. 🔧 What You’ll Do • Design mechanical solutions that meet safety, quality, and technical standards, • Produce design calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications, • Direct and support CAD technicians, • Prepare scopes and review outputs from subcontract M&E design teams, • Liaise with suppliers, review tenders, and specify equipment, • Carry out design investigations and technical reporting, • Ensure design changes are tracked and fully implemented, • Estimate design hours and support project planning, • Present designs and attend stakeholder and client meetings 👤 Who You Are You’re a practical, detail-focused engineer who understands water industry standards and enjoys seeing your designs come to life. You bring: • 5+ years’ mechanical design experience within the UK water industry, • Graduate, HND, or strong technician-level experience, • Good IT and design software skills, • Registered with a professional body and working toward chartership, • Strong communication and coordination skills ⭐ Desirable • Chartered Engineer status, • Hydraulic design experience, • UMON scheme experience, • Wastewater & clean water (infra and non-infra) project exposure, • Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and drawing practices 🌍 The Projects You’ll Work On You’ll support varied, nationwide water infrastructure schemes including: • UMON 3 & 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works, • Mechanical design for wastewater and clean water treatment facilities, • Both infrastructure and non-infrastructure programmes 🏢 What’s On Offer • Competitive salary or strong contract rates (Outside IR35), • Hybrid working options (minimum 3 days office-based), • Workplace pension & employee benefits scheme (perm), • Ongoing training and career development, • Free parking, • Great transport links 📣 Ready to Make an Impact? If you want to design meaningful water infrastructure projects, work with a motivated team, and build your career in a growing sector, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now or get in touch for a confidential chat. Design. Deliver. Improve. Help shape the future of the UK water industry. Similar job titles: Mechanical Design Engineer – Water, Mechanical Engineer – Wastewater, M&E Design Engineer – Water Industry, Senior Mechanical Engineer – Water Treatment, MEICA Design Engineer, Water Process Mechanical Engineer

Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with a reputation built on over 35 years of successful projects in the UK and Ireland. Our purpose is to facilitate the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that positively influence the energy transition. Our success comes from the unique combination of skills and experience that continuously evolves. Our Engineers and Consultants support some of the most innovative energy projects across the UK and Ireland; providing design, intellectual, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators. We are looking to engage an experienced Health and Safety Advisor on a permanent contract basis working full time hours. You will be based from our Stockport, Greater Manchester office (2-3 days a week) with travel to support project teams across the UK, and on occasion in Ireland, on the other working days. We are looking for: • A dynamic individual who will be very visible across the business as part of our recognised health and safety function. Proven ability to influence others in promoting a strong safety culture., • Excellent working knowledge of the power generation, oil & gas or renewables sector and the dynamic nature of risk and its management;, • NEBOSH General Cert (Construction) or National Diploma (Diploma is preferred), • A professional member of IOSH, working towards Chartered membership., • Ideally ISO45001 Lead Auditor certified with practical construction-based audit experience., • 3-day First Aid Certification and MHFA or NEBOSH wellbeing certification., • Have a good working knowledge of UK OH&S regulations and guidance., • Proven track record of operating in and continually updating a positive health and safety culture., • Support on health and safety for our offices in England, Scotland, and Ireland;, • Promote health and safety services to our client base, in conjunction with the Business Development team;, • Up to date working knowledge of the CDM 2015 Regulations (including Principal Contractor role)., • Based within an reasonable commute of our Stockport office., • Full driving licence with willingness to travel in the UK and overseas if required., • Please note we are unable to sponsor work visas for this role. What you can expect from us: • A competitive salary, to be discussed on application., • Up to 20% of salary bonus scheme, • Salary sacrifice scheme for EV rental, • Cycle to work scheme, • 5% pension contribution, • Private healthcare (BUPA), • Team and company social events., • Milestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team!

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.

Senior Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: Machester (office-based with site travel) Projects: Predominantly Greater Manchester & the North West, with some UK-wide travel Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £57,500 - £67,500 + annual bonus + company vehicle/car allowance About the role Firetech UK Ltd is a specialist passive fire protection contractor, established in 1994. We’re hiring a Senior Contracts Manager, a permanent senior position with a genuine opportunity to progress within a fast growing organisation. From July 2026, you’ll deputise for our Head of Operations during a 9-month period of military service, taking full operational responsibility for our Construction team. You’ll join the Senior Management Team during this period, reporting to the Managing Director with the full backing of our commercial, estimating and finance functions. When the Head of Operations returns, the role becomes permanent in one of two shapes – defined with you based on where you’ve added the most value: a Senior Contracts Manager position with elevated responsibility above our existing Contracts Managers, or a Head of role at peer level. What you’ll do • Lead delivery of our largest and most complex passive fire protection projects., • Cover Head of Operations responsibilities for 9 months from July 2026., • Manage and develop our team of Contracts Managers and Project Managers/Surveyors., • Own day-to-day client relationships on key accounts., • Drive QA, Golden Thread compliance and FIRAS standards across the team., • Work alongside the Commercial Manager on margins, valuations and variations., • Significant senior experience in passive fire protection (fire stopping, compartmentation, fire barriers and structural steel protection)., • Track record of running multiple live projects and managing programmes, labour and subcontractors., • Experience leading or mentoring other Contracts Managers (formally or informally)., • Strong on FIRAS (or similar third-party accreditation) and Golden Thread compliance., • Confident client-facing operator who builds trusted relationships., • The capacity and ambition to step up to Head of level., • SMSTS, NVQ Level 6, IFE Level 3 in PFP, FIRAS Supervisor, all welcome (or working towards)., • Annual bonus, • Company vehicle or car allowance, • 33 days holiday + option to buy or sell 5 more, • Early finish on Fridays, • Genuine progression within an ambitious, growing business

Blue Legal are partnering with a leading law firm to recruit a Bid Manager to join one of their offices on a 12-14 month FTC. You will lead and project-manage formal tender responses and produce credentials and proposals for the legal and surveying businesses within the Property Platform, ensuring all submissions are accurate, compliant and delivered on time, while building strong relationships across offices and collaborating closely with the wider Marketing and Property New Business teams to support successful outcomes. The Responsibilities: • Lead tenders and proposals across the Property Platform, including legal, consultancy and cross-platform opportunities., • Identify, scope and evaluate bids by guiding bid/no-bid decisions and developing winning strategies with fee earners, supported by client and prospect research., • Project manage tender processes from kick-off to submission, coordinating pricing, contract reviews and stakeholder input to ensure accuracy and compliance., • Draft, edit and proofread high-quality content while ensuring all materials follow brand guidelines and liaising with support teams for accurate information., • Coach fee earners in presentation preparation and support follow-up through proactive debriefs, win/loss analysis and fulfilment of bid-related commitments., • Collaborate closely with the wider Property New Business team to maintain a strong, consistent and efficient bid process., • Contribute to and maintain the Content Hub, keeping precedent materials up to date and gathering strong case studies, sector experience and best-practice responses., • Promote cross-selling opportunities, share innovative ideas across the platform and help drive continuous improvement and consistency in bid approaches. The Candidate: • At least three years’ experience in bid or tender management within a B2B environment, ideally in the property, construction or legal sectors., • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to influence and build senior client relationships., • High level of organisation and confidence to prioritise workload effectively with ownership of tasks., • InDesign experience preferred.