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Executive Director – Modern Methods of Construction Developer - Confidential $Multi-Billion Major Mixed-Use Master Planned Development Middle East based (Specific location & company details will be provided to short listed candidates) A major international developer delivering one of the world’s largest mixed-use master planned developments is seeking an Executive Director – Modern Methods of Construction to lead the strategic transformation of how large-scale assets are delivered. This is a programme-level leadership role focused on advancing industrialised construction, improving delivery predictability, and embedding innovative construction methodologies across a complex portfolio of residential, hospitality, retail, entertainment and infrastructure projects. The Opportunity The organisation is delivering a multi-asset development programme of exceptional scale and complexity. As construction volumes increase, the business is seeking to institutionalise Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), off-site manufacturing, and advanced delivery systems to improve productivity, reduce programme risk, and accelerate delivery. The Executive Director will operate as a strategic enabler across the development programme, working with delivery teams, designers, contractors and supply chain partners to embed repeatable, scalable construction systems. Key Responsibilities • Define and lead the organisation’s construction innovation strategy across the development programme., • Drive adoption of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), industrialised construction and prefabricated building systems., • Identify opportunities to improve construction productivity, programme certainty and scalability., • Establish frameworks, standards and governance models to support adoption of innovative construction methodologies., • Work closely with procurement and supply chain functions to develop manufacturing partnerships and off-site production capability., • Translate pilot initiatives into programme-wide delivery frameworks and repeatable construction models., • Support delivery teams in integrating new technologies and construction approaches while maintaining commercial viability and operational practicality. Candidate Profile The role requires a senior construction or development executive with experience delivering large, complex development programmes and driving innovation across the delivery ecosystem. Candidates are likely to come from: • major international developers, • Tier 1 contractors, • global programme management consultancies, • large infrastructure or giga-project environments Experience should include: • 18+ years in large-scale construction, infrastructure or real estate development, • leadership of multi-asset programmes or major master developments, • exposure to industrialised construction, modular delivery or advanced construction methodologies, • strong understanding of programme governance, supply chain integration and large project ecosystems The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker capable of translating innovation into practical delivery outcomes at programme scale. Why This Role This is a rare opportunity to shape how one of the world’s most ambitious development programmes is delivered, embedding next-generation construction methodologies and scalable delivery systems across a complex portfolio of projects. The role sits at the intersection of strategy, delivery and innovation, and will play a critical role in improving construction performance and programme scalability.

Sewell Wallis is working with a high growth business based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a Procurement Director to join their senior leadership team. Reporting to the MD, this is a crucial role for this leading manufacturer and will be responsible for leading the strategic sourcing, capital procurement, and supplier management functions. You will oversee the procurement strategy for large-scale programs, advanced manufacturing facilities, tooling, and long-term supplier partnerships. The ideal candidate combines deep engineering and manufacturing supply chain expertise with strong commercial insight, risk management capabilities, and experience managing complex, high-value project investments. A comprehensive spec is available; however, the key responsibilities include: Synchronised raw material requirements with global supply planning cycles to capture international intercompany synergies Architected and executed procurement strategies aligned with Group objectives to hit key project milestones. Scaled a procurement function by 3x within an international market, demonstrating rapid organisational growth. Directed negotiations and contract management for major capital projects within highly regulated, high-investment environments. Directly optimised P&L performance, cash flow, and program profitability through rigorous cost structure management. Expert at navigating high-stakes, regulated environments, with ...

Job Title: Senior MEP Engineer / Senior MEP Manager – Data Centres Location: Flexible / Project-based (depending on portfolio) Reports To: Project Director / Technical Director Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior MEP professional to lead the mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) delivery of large-scale data centre developments. This role is critical to ensuring mission-critical infrastructure is designed, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards of reliability, resilience, and efficiency. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle — from concept and early-stage design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover — working closely with clients, designers, contractors, and operations teams. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership • Lead all MEP aspects of data centre projects, including power distribution, UPS systems, generators, cooling strategies, BMS, fire systems, and resilience architecture., • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices (e.g. TIA-942, EN, IEC, ASHRAE, Uptime Institute principles)., • Manage and coordinate MEP consultants throughout concept, schematic, detailed design, and IFC stages., • Drive design decisions related to topology (N, N+1, 2N), scalability, and future expansion., • Oversee MEP procurement strategies, including early contractor involvement and long-lead equipment., • Monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with specifications., • Lead and coordinate Level 1–5 commissioning, IST, and integrated testing activities., • Ensure systems are fully validated, documented, and handed over in line with client and operator requirements., • Act as a key technical interface between client, funders, contractors, and operators., • Provide input into budgets, programmes, risk registers, and value-engineering exercises (without compromising resilience)., • Support technical due diligence for acquisitions or new site developments. Skills & Experience: Essential • 10+ years’ experience in MEP delivery on mission-critical or complex infrastructure projects., • Proven experience delivering data centres, hyperscale facilities, or equivalent high-reliability environments., • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems for high-density loads., • Experience managing complex commissioning and integrated systems testing., • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)., • Chartered Engineer status (CEng / PE or equivalent)., • Experience working with hyperscale, colocation, or edge data centre operators., • Decisive and technically confident, with a calm approach under pressure., • Commercially aware, with a strong understanding of risk and programme drivers., • Detail-oriented yet capable of taking a big-picture, system-level view., • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with demanding clients. What We Offer: • Opportunity to work on high-profile, critical infrastructure projects., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Long-term career progression within a growing data centre delivery platform., • Exposure to end-to-end development, from greenfield sites to live environments.

Estimator Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £45-000 to £75,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension Blaymires Recruitment is representing a well-established and growing main contractor based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, who is looking to appoint an Estimator to join their expanding team. With over 10 years of successful trading, the company delivers a diverse range of refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects across the retail, commercial, MoD, and local authority sectors, with project values typically ranging from £100K to £4M. Due to continued growth, the business is seeking a commercially minded Estimator or Estimator / Surveyor to work closely with and support the Managing Director. The successful candidate will play a key role across the full project lifecycle, from pre-tender through to handover and final account. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded commercial professional looking for a varied and responsible role within a supportive and growing business. Key Responsibilities • Produce accurate and competitive tender estimates and cost plans, • Prepare take-offs, pricing documents, and subcontractor enquiries, • Manage project costs from pre-construction through to final account, • Monitor budgets, cost reporting, and cashflow forecasting, • Subcontractor procurement and commercial management, • Proven experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or commercial management, • Strong understanding of construction methods and cost control principles, • Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills, • Ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities, • Strong communication and negotiation skills, • Competitive salary of £45,000 £75,000 (dependent on experience), • Car allowance, • 25 days holiday, • Pension scheme, • Opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects JBRP1_UKTJ

Associate Director - Building Surveying Manchester City Centre Competitive salary + bonus + excellent benefits Lead major commercial projects. Influence strategy. Help shape a growing consultancy. An independent, design-led property consultancy in central Manchester is expanding its Building Consultancy team following continued project wins across commercial workplace and investor-led instructions. This is an opportunity for an experienced MRICS Building Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role with genuine influence over projects, clients and service-line growth. You'll take ownership of complex instructions from inception through delivery while supporting wider business development and mentoring junior surveyors. The Role You will lead a diverse portfolio of commercial building consultancy and project work across office, workplace and investment property environments. Typical responsibilities include: Project Leadership • Project Management and Contract Administration on commercial fit-outs and refurbishments (£50k-£20m), • Managing full lifecycle delivery from feasibility through to completion, • Programme control, procurement coordination and risk management, • Acquisition Surveys, • Schedules of Condition, • Project Monitoring instructions, • Schedules of Dilapidations (landlord and tenant), • Acting as a trusted advisor to occupiers, investors and landlords, • Representing clients at key project meetings and strategy discussions, • Supporting service-line development and market positioning, • Contributing to pitches and new instructions, • Mentoring junior team members You will likely be: • MRICS qualified, • Operating at Senior Surveyor, Associate or Associate Director level already, • Experienced across both project work and professional instructions, • Confident managing multiple schemes simultaneously, • Commercially aware and client-facing Why Apply? No individual fee targets High-profile commercial instructions across Manchester and beyond Real influence on strategy and service growth Collaborative consultancy environment Flexible working structure with early Friday finish Discretionary annual bonus (paid consistently) City-centre office environment with strong well-being benefits Clear progression at senior leadership level JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial activities on 12 live projects, ensuring profitable delivery of Education and Commercial schemes. You will work with a senior team to oversee new builds and refurbishments, manage financial reporting and subcontractor payments, and maintain strong financial control. This role offers clear progression within a growing and established Tier 2 contractor. You will shape project outcomes through robust commercial and contractual management (JCT). Role Manage commercial and contractual aspects of 12 live projects Oversee new build and refurbishment schemes from start to finish Prepare valuations, forecasts, reconciliations, and cost reports Handle subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Maintain strong financial control and ensure profitable project outcomes Provide regular reporting to Commercial Director and senior team The Candidate Solid background as a Quantity Surveyor in general / commercial construction Experience on commercial , health or education projects Strong commercial and contractual knowledge with attention to detail Ability to manage multiple responsibilities independently Highly motivated, organised, proactive Degree in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying The Package • c£65k Basic + Car Allowance, • Pension, • Bonus, • Career Training and Clear career path JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description About us Due to recent success with tendered projects, we require a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver various projects within the central belt managed form our base in Hamilton. We actively promote a positive working environment where teamwork, transparency and customer service are our key principles. PositionQuantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Reporting toCommercial Director LocationHAMILTON About the Role As Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will seek to minimise the cost and risk of a construction project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required legal standards and quality. This includes ensuring statutory building regulations are met. You will prepare estimates and costs of the work and when the project is in progress, you will keep track of any variations to the contract that may affect costs and create reports to show profitability. Working either in an office or on site, you will be involved in every stage of a project. Projects include commercial, industrial, and residential constructions. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work, • Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour, and time, • Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client, • Negotiate contracts and work schedules, • Allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction, • Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction, • Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work, • Advise on a procurement strategy, • Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks, • Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes, • Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports, • Value completed work, oversee bills, and arrange payments, • Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use Skills • Minimum 5 years experience., • Written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft clear reports to convey complex information in a straightforward way to a diverse range of people, • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and develop relationships, • Numerical and data analysis skills, • A creative and innovative approach to problem solving, • IT skills and the ability to learn sophisticated design and costing IT packages, • Teamwork skills and the ability to motivate and lead those on site, • Project management skills, • Resilience, determination, and the ability to work well under pressure, • Good commercial awareness, • A practical, logical, and methodical approach to work, • Attention to detail Previous employment as a Quantity Surveyor over an extended period JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title Project Monitoring Surveyor Level Associate Director (Senior surveyors ready to step up will be considered. Director-level appointments may also be possible, with scope and reward aligned to experience.) Location Manchester (flexible, hybrid working) The Opportunity A specialist project monitoring consultancy with a strong presence across the North of England is continuing to expand its team from its Manchester base. From its Manchester base, the team works closely with development lenders on some of the region's most significant schemes across the North West and Yorkshire. The consultancy is appointed on large-scale, lender-funded developments where judgement, clarity of advice and credibility with funders are paramount. Instructions are typically long-term, often spanning multiple phases or forming part of wider regeneration and strategic development programmes. This creates a stable pipeline of work and sustained involvement on genuinely landmark projects. This opportunity suits an experienced Project Monitoring Surveyor who wants greater exposure to major lender-backed developments and a more influential role in risk advisory and funding decisions. It will appeal both to those already operating at this level and to strong senior surveyors looking to step up into a broader, higher-profile remit. The Role You will act as Project Monitor on lender-funded developments from early due diligence through to completion, providing clear, commercially grounded advice to lenders and wider project teams. The role is advisory at its core. You'll be expected to interrogate proposals, assess and communicate risk, and provide lenders with the confidence to progress funding decisions on complex schemes. You'll work alongside a highly experienced senior team, giving you the platform to operate autonomously while continuing to broaden your exposure. Key Responsibilities Acting as Project Monitor on major lender-funded developments Producing high-quality monitoring reports that directly inform credit and risk decisions Advising lenders on development risk, cost certainty, programme, procurement and delivery strategy Liaising closely with lenders, developers, funders and professional teams Reviewing compliance with funding conditions and professional appointments Providing informed commentary on construction risk, EPC considerations and Building Safety Act requirements Managing multiple live projects concurrently across the North West and Yorkshire Exercising professional judgement rather than relying on a process-driven or checklist-led approach Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Project Monitoring Surveyor within development finance Background from a recognised project monitoring, building or multidisciplinary consultancy Candidates whose experience has been focused on smaller or less complex schemes will be considered where technical strength and ambition to progress are clear Strong report writing capability with experience advising lender clients Commercially minded, with the confidence to challenge, advise and influence senior stakeholders Candidates operating at, or ready to step into, an Associate Director-level role are encouraged to apply Director-level candidates may also be considered where experience supports a wider regional or strategic remit MRICS preferred Why This Role Involvement in some of the North's most prominent and high-value developments Direct input into lender confidence and funding decisions on landmark schemes Opportunity to broaden experience rapidly and operate at a more senior, influential level Scope to shape and influence how project monitoring services are delivered as the regional workload grows Senior, experienced peer group with no requirement to manage junior teams Long-term visibility of work through a strong, established pipeline of instructions Package Base salary aligned to Associate Director level, typically around £85,000 (flexible depending on experience and seniority) Bonus of 25% Total annual remuneration comfortably exceeding £100,000 Private healthcare Professional fees paid Fully flexible working arrangements Manchester office base with no mandated attendance requirement Ways of Working The role is predominantly home- and site-based, with office access available as needed. The business operates on trust, accountability and professional autonomy rather than fixed attendance or presenteeism. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is 07940 597 931 and you can find all my details on LinkedIn. JBRP1_UKTJ

Sewell Wallis is working with a high growth business based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a Procurement Director to join their senior leadership team. Architected and executed procurement strategies aligned with Group objectives to hit key project milestones. Scaled a proc

A high-growth manufacturer based in Sheffield is seeking a Procurement Director to lead their strategic sourcing and supplier management functions. This pivotal role demands extensive experience in procurement leadership, strong negotiation skills, and financial literacy. The successful candidate wi