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Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong main contracting background, looking for the opportunity to work with one of leading contractors in South Wales. Our client is an award winning main contractor with an exceptionally strong profile throughout the South Wales Region. They carry out a diverse range of projects up to £30 million typically - a mix of new build residential and commercial schemes and have an excellent reputation locally. The role will involve managing a £10m new build mix use residential / commercial project. Instrumental from pre construction/work winning stage through to handover. You will report to the Construction Director on all issues, as well as manage a project team on site which will include Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager etc. Our client is looking for an individual who is keen to progress their career in the long term. You may be an existing PM or Senior PM who is very keen to progress and are frustrated in your current role. Candidate's will reside within commutable distance of the Cardiff area. On offer is an excellent remuneration package, as well as the chance to work with a company that will help you progress through the ranks into a more senior role. Contact Stewart Jardine on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) for further details

️ Contracts Manager Location: South Wales (Travelling UK) Sector: Leisure Refurbishments & New Builds Salary: Circa £75,000 + Package The Opportunity A brilliant opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a respected leisure-sector contractor delivering fast-paced refurbishments and new-build schemes across the UK. You’ll oversee a mix of live leisure, hospitality and accommodation projects, leading multiple teams while ensuring quality, programme and commercial performance. If you enjoy variety, nationwide travel and working in an environment where no two days are the same, this is a fantastic role offering long-term stability and progression. Role Overview You will be responsible for: Managing 2–3 live projects at any one time. Overseeing fast-track refurbishments and new-build schemes. Supporting teams from pre-construction through to handover. Ensuring H&S, quality and programme milestones are achieved. Managing subcontractors, supply chain partners and site teams. Liaising with clients and stakeholders on progress and delivery. Producing reports and updates for the Operations Director. Nationwide travel to sites as required. About You Experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager. Strong background in leisure, hospitality, pubs, hotels or fast-track refurb work. Able to manage several projects at once with tight deadlines. Practical understanding of build processes, fit-out logistics and quality standards. Confident communicator with strong leadership ability. Longevity in previous roles is important (not a job-hopper). Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the UK. Company Profile This contractor has a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality leisure spaces, pub refurbishments, bars, restaurants and specialist new-build facilities. With repeat clients, a stable workload and a supportive senior leadership team, they provide a collaborative environment where operational leaders can thrive and progress. What’s in it for you? Circa £75,000 + package Car allowance or vehicle option Hotel accommodation & travel expenses covered Long-term progression and stability Holiday + wellbeing benefits Supportive, close-knit operational team About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work closely with regional and national contractors across the UK, ensuring full confidentiality for all applicants

Job Title: Social Media Manager Location: Cardiff Hours: 39 hours per week- Monday- Friday | Office Based Role Shifts: 08.30am – 5.00pm Monday – Thursday | 08.30am – 4.00pm Friday Candidates must live in Cardiff or surrounding areas and be prepared to commute to office daily Salary: Competitive DOE Benefits: 30 days holiday, Pension, Retail Discounts Our client is looking for a Social Media Manager to join their Marketing Team. This role would be responsible for developing and implementing the organic social media strategy with the aim of growing our social following and increasing brand awareness and engagement. This position would suit someone who has a strong understanding of content marketing, organic social channels and Influencer marketing with a proven track record of growing social networks. Job responsibilities • Creating and implementing comprehensive social media strategies with the purpose of increasing brand awareness, customer engagement, social followers and sales, • Developing a Content Strategy and creating a short and long term content calendar to deliver the right mix of content messaging and formats, • Managing social media channels, including planning, creating and scheduling organic posts, • Generating engaging content aligned to social media platforms, trends and audiences, • Keeping track of competitor social activity to identify opportunities and stay ahead of emerging social media trends, • Staying updated on the latest social media features and best practices across different platforms., • Working collaboratively with external agencies on content development, • Identifying and working with external partners on competitions and campaigns to drive new followers and engagement with our current database, • Monitoring social media analytics to track performance and generate regular reports to be shared with senior management teams, • Setting measurable goals for campaigns, measuring and showing the Return on Investment (ROI), • Regular audit of Social Media channels tracking against set KPIs, • Monitoring and responding to customer feedback, comments and social media posts, • Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including, E-Commerce, Creative, and PR, to establish cohesive and successful campaigns, • Developing a strong Influencer Strategy aligned to business goals, product priorities and agreed KPIs Ideal Candidate Essential • Marketing or Social Media Qualification: A degree (or equivalent) in Marketing, Social Media, or a related field, • Strong background and experience in a previous Social Media role, • Leadership and team management skills: Previous management experiencewith the ability to coach and mentor, • Strong project management skills: Proficiency in planning, managing, and successfully launching campaigns on time and within budget, • Excellent communication skills: Ability to write engaging copy, respond to inquiries, and effectively communicate with stakeholders across the business, • Creativity: Generating fresh and innovative content to capture audience attention., • Analytical skills: Interpreting data to identify insights and make informed decisions about social media strategy., • Multitasking: Managing multiple social media accounts and tasks simultaneously and under pressure., • Graphic design skills: Basic understanding of design principles to create visually appealing content., • Technical proficiency: Familiarity with social media management tools and analytics platforms., • Collaboration and teamwork: Successfully work as part of a cross-functional team to achieve aligned goals and objectives Desirable • Fashion Retail Experience: Background and experience in fashion or retail. If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you. Please submit your career details to Andrew Bridges at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED

A well-renowned national contractor has secured a £65m high-rise development on the outskirts of Cardiff and is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial team. The project is currently four weeks into a two-year programme. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial and contractual delivery of the scheme, managing a small team and reporting to an off-site Commercial Manager. Requirements: • 6–8+ years’ experience with a main contractor, • Strong knowledge of D&B JCT contracts, • Experience with high-rise or student accommodation projects desirable The client is open to experienced commercial leads or an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with support and mentoring available. Package: Benefits: • Excellent salary and benefits, • Strong career progression, • Long-term regional project pipeline An excellent opportunity to join an innovative, award-winning contractor delivering major projects across the region

Join a respected main contractor leading the delivery of a prestigious £90 million construction scheme in South Wales – works starting soon! The Role: As the #1 Construction Manager, you will oversee on-site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of this major project. Key Responsibilities: Site-wide coordination and programme management Leadership of site teams and subcontractors Health, safety, and quality assurance Client and stakeholder liaison Requirements: Senior experience as Construction Manager on large-scale projects Strong technical knowledge and leadership skills SMSTS, CSCS Black, First Aid (essential) Competitive salary for the right candidate – apply for details! O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation...

Fancy taking the lead on a flagship drylining project in Cardiff for the next two years? We are working on a major, high-profile development for the new Cardiff Arena, and we are looking for a heavyweight Senior Project Manager to take ownership of a £15M drylining, design and build package. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role and take ownership for the delivery of this landmark project, that will help shape the Cardiff skyline. You will have the support of a highly respected, industry-recognised Project Director, who will be on hand to guide and support where needed. However, make no mistake this is your project. You’ll be responsible for running it from cradle to grave, with full ownership and autonomy. We are ideally looking for someone from the local market who understands the Welsh construction landscape so you can bring strong regional knowledge with an established network of contacts and “fixers” to help drive the project forward. That said, we are also open to candidates from outside the area. For the right person, accommodation will be covered Monday to Thursday, with the option to work from home on Fridays. You will come from a strong drylining background, with experience delivering major drylining packages or managing multiple smaller projects in a Contract Manager capacity. You will have a solid understanding of buildability, be confident interpreting and influencing drylining design, and most importantly, know what actually works on site. Senior Project Managers will need to demonstrate strong commercial acumen, with the ability to maintain excellent client relationships while delivering a profitable major drylining project. If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, give me a call and let’s have a chat this is a brilliant project to really get your teeth into

Renewable Installations Manager Full‑time | Up to £55,000 | Leadership Role | Progression options | South Wales Unify HQ is supporting our client, a fast‑growing renewable installation provider, in hiring an experienced Technical Manager to lead their technical delivery across Solar PV, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), ventilation and insulation programmes. This is a senior role overseeing installation quality, technical standards, team leadership and compliance across multiple renewable technologies. You’ll work closely with operations, guide engineers and installers, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to industry standards. Key Responsibilities • Lead technical teams (electricians, heating engineers, roofers, apprentices), • Set technical standards, processes and best practice, • Oversee Solar PV, ASHP and retrofit installation quality, • Ensure compliance with MCS, PAS2035 and electrical regulations, • Support complex technical issues during project delivery, • Oversee materials, logistics and installation readiness, • Drive health & safety across all installation teams What We’re Looking For • Strong background in renewable, electrical or mechanical installations, • Experience leading technical or installation teams, • Solid understanding of Solar PV and heating systems, • Confident decision‑maker with strong organisational skills Desirable • NVQ Level 3 Electrical, • 18th Edition, • Solar PV installation experience, • Experience in social housing retrofit or large‑scale programmes Benefits • Basic salary of up to £55,000 per year, • Bonus scheme, • 28 days holiday per year (including national holidays), • Company vehicle, • Progression role, instrumental in assisting business growth., • Modern, inspiring, and supportive working environment This is an excellent opportunity to shape and lead the technical function of a growing renewable energy business. To Apply: If you have the relevant experience and skills, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a CV and a covering letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to James Feeley, Department Lead at Unify Renewables. If you have the skill set and are interested in being put forward for this new and exciting position, then please forward your CV immediately. Unify HQ Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Construction Manager to oversee a portfolio of small works and commercial refurbishment projects across Cardiff, Newport, and the surrounding South Wales Valleys. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering high-quality projects across commercial, retail, education, and public sector environments. You will typically manage 3–4 live schemes at any one time, ensuring delivery on programme, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Oversee multiple small works and commercial refurbishment projects simultaneously (3–4 at a time), • Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery, • Manage programmes, budgets, procurement, and resource allocation, • Ensure compliance with H&S regulations and company procedures, • Maintain strong client relationships and attend regular progress meetings, • Identify and mitigate project risks, • Report directly to the Contracts Director on performance and progress Requirements • Proven experience as a Construction Manager, Senior Site Manager, or similar role, • Strong background in small works and commercial refurbishments, • Experience managing multiple projects concurrently, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • SMSTS, CSCS (Black/White), and First Aid qualifications, • Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer • Competitive salary of £60,000–£65,000, • Company vehicle or car allowance, • Pension scheme, • Career progression within a growing regional contractor, • Supportive and collaborative working environment

Are you a degree-qualified Cost Professional looking to build your career on major infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy working in a structured, process-driven environment where you can develop your commercial skills? Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (DOE) Location: Cardiff (3 days in office, 2 days from home) I’m supporting a globally recognised cost and project management consultancy in their search for a junior Cost Manager to join their team on a direct secondment into Transport for Wales. With a strong presence across the UK and Europe and a global footprint of over 3,000 professionals, this consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial services across infrastructure, rail and utilities. Known for investing in their people, they offer clear progression routes, exposure to major frameworks and the chance to work alongside highly experienced industry professionals. This role sits within a well-established commercial team, supporting the delivery of key infrastructure projects, including ongoing electrification works across the network. You’ll work closely with an experienced Senior Cost Manager, gaining hands-on exposure to cost auditing, contract administration and structured commercial processes within a client-facing environment. Essential Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline At least 1 year of experience within infrastructure sectors such as highways, water, energy or rail Experience in a cost support, assistant QS or commercial role Strong attention to detail and a process-driven mindset Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Desirable Exposure to NEC contracts (any option) Cost auditing experience This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to step into a role that offers real development, strong mentorship and exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects. If you’re looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career, get in touch to find out more or apply today ((url removed))

We are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing food manufacturer to recruit a Senior Brand Manager. This is a newly-created, pivotal role within the business, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of brand strategy and play a key part in shaping future growth. With significant investment planned across innovation and brand development, including new product development capabilities, this is an exciting time to join a business that is evolving rapidly within its category. As Senior Brand Manager, you will lead the development and execution of brand strategy, ensuring a consistent and compelling presence across all channels. Reporting into the senior commercial leadership team, you will take a highly visible role in driving brand performance, innovation, and market impact. You will work cross-functionally to bring products and campaigns to life-from initial consumer insight through to successful retail execution. Key Responsibilities: -Own and develop the overall brand strategy, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints -Lead integrated marketing campaigns from concept through to execution and evaluation -Manage the end-to-end NPD pipeline in collaboration with internal teams -Analyse market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities -Track and evaluate campaign performance, delivering clear, actionable insights -Collaborate closely with sales, operations, and product teams to ensure commercial alignment -Manage brand budgets and ensure effective allocation of spend -Oversee relationships with external agencies, ensuring high-quality creative and delivery -Support and develop digital marketing initiatives across relevant channels -Present performance updates and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders We are looking for a commercially driven, autonomous and insight-led brand professional who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. You will bring: -Proven experience in a Brand Manager or Senior Brand role within FMCG or food -Strong commercial awareness with the ability to turn insight into action -Experience delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns -Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills -Strong project management and stakeholder engagement capability -Experience managing budgets and external agencies -Confident communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels Why Apply? -Join a forward-thinking, ambitious business with clear growth plans -High-visibility role with real influence on brand and commercial performance -Collaborative culture with a strong focus on innovation -Autonomous role with the scope to shape and elevate a well-established brand As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)

Job Title: Head of Engineering & Operations Location: Deeside Salary: £NEG DOE Overview We are recruiting an experienced Engineering & Manufacturing Manager to lead operations within a growing manufacturing environment. This is a key role focused on scaling production, improving processes, and project managing operational growth as the business expands. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge with leadership and project delivery capability. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage manufacturing and engineering operations Project manage expansion plans, including process improvements and capacity growth Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Oversee production planning, quality, delivery, and cost performance Manage and develop teams across fabrication, assembly, and finishing Implement modern manufacturing technologies and automation Work cross-functionally with sales, procurement, and senior leadership Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and quality standardsSkills & Experience Required Proven experience in manufacturing or engineering management Strong project management experience, ideally within a growing business Background in fabrication, welding, machining, or metal-based manufacturing Experience scaling production or leading operational growth Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement Strong leadership and people management skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and work with CAD/MRP/ERP systems Excellent problem-solving and organisational skillsDesirable Lean / Six Sigma training Experience implementing automation or new production technologies ISO 9001 or quality systems experience Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)Ideal Candidate A hands-on leader who can project manage growth initiatives, improve efficiencies, and build a high-performing operations team during a period of expansion. Call Nicola at HRGO recruitment for more information on (phone number removed) or

As a Senior Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee and manage electrical projects from inception to completion. Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager, preferably in a senior role. Senior Electrical Project Manager | £55,000 to £75,000 + Car/Allowance | Lincolnshire.

The business has secured a strong pipeline of technically demanding data centre and defence projects and is strengthening its senior delivery team to match that workload. Theyre looking for someone who can take ownership of complex MEP packages and drive projects properly - commercially, technically

Senior Site Manager, Project Manager, Cardiff, Bristol, Permanent role, SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS. Senior Site Manager / Project Manager. The candidate should have the ability to take ownership of the project and have the following skills:.

Our project managers are responsible for managing the project budget, communication with our clients, project timeline, mitigating project risks, blockers and escalations, tracking and measuring project status, ensuring we produce quality deliverables and controlling the work in progress. Sitecore p

TKO IT Infrastructure – Senior Project Manager (UK Contractor). The Senior Project Manager is the onsite and remote face of the migration program, responsible for. TKO IT Infrastructure – Senior Project Manager (UK Contractor).

Senior Clinical Project Manager - Permanent - UK based - Oncology focused - Mid sized CRO. RBW Consulting are currently partnered with a mid-sized, growing, full service CRO who are seeking to add a Senior Clinical Project Manager with extensive Oncology experience to their European Clinical Operati

Senior Digital Project Manager. Senior Digital Project Manager. Projects vary in size and scope, from large-scale websites and mobile apps to fully integrated portal and intranet solutions that connect deeply with CRM and customer data platforms.

If you're an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for autonomy, variety, and the chance to work on major digital transformation programmes, we’d love to hear from you. Senior Project Manager – £60–80k. Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager who thrives in dynamic, multi‑supplie

Project Manager is responsible for managing large and complex technical projects, leveraging project management best practices to drive continuous improvement, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Understands and manages key project financial components to ensure projects are delivered within budget.

We are seeking an experienced IT Agile Project Manager with a strong background in delivering complex technology projects within fast-paced environments. This role requires strong experience in budget management, resource planning, change management, and business analysis, together with the capabili

You are an experienced Senior IT Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex technology projects on time and within budget. Reporting to the Programme Director, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary projects

We have an exciting new opportunity for an electrically biased Senior Project Manager to join us on a multi million pound, mixed use industrial and commercial project, on the outskirts of Glasgow. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery of a project (or part thereof), taking a

We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Manager to join us on a multi million pound, mixed use industrial and commercial project, on the outskirts of Glasgow. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery of a project (or part thereof), taking ac

Leading the safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of a major MEP project• Driving a strong health & safety culture across all project activities• Managing programme, cost, and commercial performance to achieve project targets• Coordinating and leading MEP subcontractors and supply chain part

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis in Hampshire. Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-value or complex projects (approximately £5m per annum) Building and maintaining posit

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager to support the Unscheduled Care Division with their portfolio of projects and initiatives to improve performance and patient outcomes. Adopt a clear and consistent approach to designing, building, tailoring, testing and running projects

Senior Project Managers will need to demonstrate strong commercial acumen, with the ability to maintain excellent client relationships while delivering a profitable major drylining project. We are working on a major, high‑profile development for the new Cardiff Arena, and we are looking for a heav

You will work closely with the Directors, Senior Managers, and Managers, across the business and when required appoint and manage external consultants and contractors to fulfil the services. Also working closely and supporting the wider Property Team providing commercial advice on property projects.

Expanded are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to work on in our Power Sector. To interface with the construction manager and sections managers to share best practice and ensure effective resource utilisation. To ensure effective implementation Laing O Rourke project management syste

My Client is resourcing for a Senior Solar Project Manager, this is an extremely exciting opportunity to manage, plan and execute engineering support on solar energy installations. Projects are located throughout the UK and Ireland. In this role you will lead the delivery of renewable energy project

Our Energy Major Projects team is growing, and we are currently looking for a proven Senior Project Manager to join our team overseeing the Imperial Park framework. Support commercial teams to ensure cost control is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the projects and administration of project co

A leading M&E Building Services contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead projects across the South Coast. Candidates should have experience within M&E Building Services, managing projects valued between £200k and £4m.

We are currently looking for a Contract Senior Project Manager in United Kingdom. Serve as the day-to-day Project Manager for assigned projects, overseeing scope, timelines, and deliverables. Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, you will manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and r

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Project Manager to oversee various complex project implementations. Candidates should possess significant experience in project management with client-facing projects and agile methodologies. This role involves end-to-end project managemen

We are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, best practices, and cross‑functional stakeholder management to drive the delivery of strategic commercial projects such as New Product Introductions, Go‑To‑Market launches, sustaining and operational projects. Senior Proje

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering complex, multi-site IT and infrastructure projects across retail and enterprise environments. Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, and other project management tools. Mentor junior project managers and contribute to PMO best practices

A leading provider of pharmacovigilance solutions in the United Kingdom is seeking a Consulting Technology Project Manager. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of project management experience, specifically in pharmacovigilance or regulatory technology projects. Key responsibilities include l

Your RoleDelivery and Leadership* Provide project leadership either as a Senior Project Manager on large projects or as a Project Director on medium to small projects. Senior Project Manager page is loaded## Senior Project Managerlocations: GB. This is an exciting opportunity within the PDP Ra

The Project Manager supports pitch delivery by distilling the brief, defining deliverables, shaping a clear strategy to win alongside senior leaders, and organising and managing the response at pace alongside existing projects. The Senior Project Manager / Producer is the delivery lead. Support pitc

A leading project management consultancy seeks an experienced Project Manager in the United Kingdom. Candidates should demonstrate proven project delivery skills, familiarity with project governance, and strong communication capabilities. The role involves delivering a range of projects, managing cl

Senior Project Manager – SaaS (work from home) REF 1196. To project manage a range of small, medium and large complex projects, from project initiation through to closure. Work with the Account Manager/CEO/Operations Manager to determine the scope, delivery scales, and financial costings of a proj