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Are you a skilled design professional looking to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a Design Manager who can coordinate and deliver high-quality design solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine creativity, technical know-how, and commercial awareness in a role that makes a real impact. You’ll play a key part in managing the design process from concept through to delivery—ensuring projects meet customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. Working closely with consultants, contractors, and internal teams, you’ll help turn ideas into reality while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Location: Chester office (with flexible home working)Travel: To project sites as required What You’ll Do In this role, you’ll coordinate design deliverables across multiple disciplines and support consultant appointments to ensure compliance with agreed scopes. You’ll assist with proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, provide input on buildability and technical feasibility, and track progress throughout the design process. You’ll manage submissions to clients and statutory bodies, identify opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication, and contribute to sustainability initiatives. Alongside this, you’ll support procurement planning and help capture and share best practices across the business. What We’re Looking For • Experience in a design or technical coordination role., • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills., • Understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers., • Interest in sustainability and innovation., • Experience with PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is highly desirable. You’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering projects that shape modern living spaces. We offer flexibility, career development opportunities, and the chance to work on projects that make a real difference. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you: • Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships., • Wellbeing: Access to‘Your Wellbeing’ programme & OpenUp – a confidential wellbeing platform., • Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance of 3 x salary and more. Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.

Incident Manager Banking Chester: Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week 12 months £550 per day In short: Incident Manager, ideally with FS experience, required to join a large Banking client to assist in a lengthy programme of work to last more than a year. You will be required to work 1 weekend per month. In full: Description: Seeking a skilled Incident Manager responsible for overseeing and coordinating the response to major incidents. This role will provide EMEA regional support of the Global Incident Management function for the Banking Production Services Technologies, delivering 24x7 service for 650+ Applications. Partners with global team mates to allow for seamless delivery of Incident Management Processes. Drive to Resolution Business Impacting Incidents: * Incident Coordination: Manage high-severity incidents by leading triage efforts, hosting bridge calls, documenting timelines and driving to resolution to ensure all business impacting incidents are resolved in a timely manner with minimal business impact * Analysis and Mitigation: Coordinate the team to understand impacts, perform forensics, categorise, and mitigate incidents, ensuring the right experts are engaged * Communications: Ensure all personnel know their role during incidents. Keep teams aligned and accountable to timely completion of allocated actions. Ensure regular updates to Business and Technology stakeholders * Experience in a Major Incident Management role * Strong technical background with the ability to understand complex systems and troubleshoot issues * ITIL Certification * Assertive with strong leadership skills, quick decision-making abilities, and the capability to coordinate multiple teams and resources in real-time Skills / Behaviours: * Ability to think strategically and plan for different scenarios that could occur during an incident * Ability to run the room and fearless regarding escalation * Ability to negotiate * Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience with Executive level communications * Strong sense of accountability and ownership * Must be proactive, enthusiastic, flexible and results driven with attention to detail * A team player who must be able to remain calm under pressure, juggle multiple priorities, using initiative to meet deadlines without close supervision * Capable of working across organisational boundaries in a very demanding, high-output environment * Experience working in a large enterprise IT Organisation * Experience with triaging mission critical systems failure and resolution * Trained or experienced in advanced risk management/identification * Knowledge of crisis management, disaster, and business recovery and continuity management * Experience with postmortem processes and continuous improvement methodologies. * Knowledge and understanding of Change policy Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

At Watkin Jones, we are excited to announce an opportunity for a multi site Contracts Manager to join our team and work on between 3-7 projects with a value of between £1-£5 million. Working as the Contracts Manager, you will play a vital role in driving and delivering on the refurbishment arm of our Group. This is a key position, offering the chance to make a significant impact as we continue to grow and expand in this sector. The Contracts Manager plays a pivotal role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing business contracts, ensuring that terms and conditions are beneficial for the company. This role involves working closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure that construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. The Senior Contracts Manager is also responsible for driving business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing the administration of contracts throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role involves driving business opportunities by building strong client relationships, meeting with clients to gather requirements, and securing new projects. You will lead bid management efforts, ensuring successful tenders by overseeing the preparation of bids and managing project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m, you’ll create detailed plans, budgets, and timelines while monitoring schedules and budgets throughout the process. The role also includes overseeing fire compartmentalisation and façade remediation tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, you will handle contract negotiation and administration, ensure construction projects meet technical and regulatory standards, and collaborate with external partners to ensure smooth project execution. Your responsibilities will also include managing teams, maintaining contract records, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Skills and Qualifications: • Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels)., • Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships., • Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning., • Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts., • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively., • In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law., • Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement., • Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more., • Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships.

As Senior Project Manager (Civils), you will take full operational responsibility for a complex, high-value Civil Engineering project. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, manage all client and stakeholder interfaces, and ensure the scheme is delivered safely, to programme and to budget. You will: • Lead the full lifecycle delivery of a major Civils scheme, from mobilisation through to handover, • Manage large delivery teams including engineering, commercial, design and subcontract partners, • Drive programme certainty, risk mitigation and delivery excellence across all phases, • Provide strong NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, early warnings, change control and reporting, • Maintain close control of safety, quality, technical standards and compliance, • Build collaborative, solution-focused relationships with clients, local authorities and stakeholders You will have: • Extensive experience leading large, complex Civil Engineering projects (structures, earthworks, highways, infrastructure, utilities or similar), • Proven success managing schemes technically demanding projects, • Strong command of NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements and project controls, • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Strong planning, risk management and commercial awareness, • Opportunity to lead a flagship Civils project for a major contractor 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

Incident Manager Banking Chester: Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week 12 months £550 per day In short: Incident Manager, ideally with FS experience, required to join a large Banking client to assist in a lengthy programme of work to last more than a year. You will be required to work 1 weekend per month. In full: Description: Seeking a skilled Incident Manager responsible for overseeing and coordinating the response to major incidents. This role will provide EMEA regional support of the Global Incident Management function for the Banking Production Services Technologies, delivering 24x7 service for 650+ Applications. Partners with global team mates to allow for seamless delivery of Incident Management Processes. Drive to Resolution Business Impacting Incidents: • Incident Coordination: Manage high-severity incidents by leading triage efforts, hosting bridge calls, documenting timelines and driving to resolution to ensure all business impacting incidents are resolved in a timely manner with minimal business impact, • Analysis and Mitigation: Coordinate the team to understand impacts, perform forensics, categorize, and mitigate incidents, ensuring the right experts are engaged, • Communications: Ensure all personnel know their role during incidents. Keep teams aligned and accountable to timely completion of allocated actions. Ensure regular updates to Business and Technology stakeholders, • Experience in a Major Incident Management role, • Strong technical background with the ability to understand complex systems and troubleshoot issues, • ITIL Certification, • Assertive with strong leadership skills, quick decision-making abilities, and the capability to coordinate multiple teams and resources in real-time Skills / Behaviours: • Ability to think strategically and plan for different scenarios that could occur during an incident, • Ability to run the room and fearless regarding escalation, • Ability to negotiate, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience with Executive level communications, • Strong sense of accountability and ownership, • Must be proactive, enthusiastic, flexible and results driven with attention to detail, • A team player who must be able to remain calm under pressure, juggle multiple priorities, using initiative to meet deadlines without close supervision, • Capable of working across organizational boundaries in a very demanding, high-output environment, • Experience working in a large enterprise IT Organization, • Experience with triaging mission critical systems failure and resolution, • Trained or experienced in advanced risk management/identification, • Knowledge of crisis management, disaster, and business recovery and continuity management, • Experience with postmortem processes and continuous improvement methodologies., • Knowledge and understanding of Change policy Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Site Engineer - Enabling Works (Civil) Project Overview: The Project is the expansion of an existing process facility located on a Nuclear site in Capenhurst, Cheshire (UK). The facility is being expanded in response to changing market dynamics and will provide a major component of UK’s energy security strategy. The Project scope includes overseeing the delivery of FEED, co-ordinating the delivery of design deliverables to facilitate construction contract award and the implementation of enabling works. Subject to successful completion of FEED, there is the potential for a follow-on EPCM contract to be awarded for the main works contract. Location: • The role will primarily be based at the project site (Capenhurst), however travel to the project office (Warrington) may also be required., • Flexibility in work location currently includes a minimum of three days per week in person attendance at project premises., • The role will require full time in-person attendance on project premises upon the commencement of enabling works site activity. Candidates will have or must be able to obtain an SC security clearance. Job Summary: In this role you will monitor and organise contractor planning, safety and technical activities on a construction project. also involving communication and interface management with stakeholders. The role will assist in ensuring that enabling works operations are safely executed, planned and co-ordinated with the delivery of the overall project schedule. Major Responsibilities: The role will involve supporting the Site Manager in the management of the services. Candidate will be required to demonstrate knowledge and experience in relation to : Planning: • Review construction schedules and performance including reporting progress, • Participating with contractors and stakeholders to plan construction schedules, • Reviewing contractor construction methods, resources, material and equipment requirements, • Supporting progress and risk reduction meetings, • Record resources and monitor outputs against programme., • Keep a full and accurate daily site diary Safety: • A responsible attitude towards, safety and security, • Ensuring a zero accident philosophy is implemented and adhered to by contractors, site personnel and visitors, • Monitors installation of materials and equipment to ensure conformance with safe systems of work, risk assessments, and method statements, • Reviewing Contractor prepared RAMS, • Ensuring work methods are planned and executed safely, • Technical:, • Co-ordinating engineering solutions with Contractors, • Co-ordination with Design Consultants on constructability issues, • Liaising with Field Engineering and Contractors to interpret Engineering and Technical requirements, • Communication with Project Controls and Contract Administration to effectively manage change to the Contractor’s scope, price and schedule, • Understand common Temporary Works and their role, including the use of Temporary Works Co-ordinators (TWC) and Supervisors (TWS) Quality: • Review and ensure compliance to the project specifications through Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), • Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure quality assurance standards are met, • Familiar with industry standards and external sources of information (e.g., BS5795, CIRIA C530), • Raise Non-Conformance Reports where appropriate., • Education and Experience Requirements:, • Requires a bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent)in a construction or engineering based discipline and 5-8 years or relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant work experience., • Nuclear or energy sector experience would be of particular interest, though not essential, • Evidence of CDM training, accountability and implementation, • Strong understanding of civil and structural engineering principles, construction methods, and materials, • You should possess good stakeholder communication, organisation and problem-solving skills, • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specification, • Have, or ability to obtain a manager’s level CSCS Card and SMSTS qualification., • Experience of NEC form of Contract, • Required Knowledge and Skills:, • Ability to motivate self and others and enhance a collaborative delivery culture, • Possesses problem solving responsibility while working under defined guidelines, • You will be expected to demonstrate experience of supporting a collaborative working environment through positive and transparent behaviours Total Rewards/Benefits: For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Site Engineer - Enabling Works (Civil) Project Overview: The Project is the expansion of an existing process facility located on a Nuclear site in Capenhurst, Cheshire (UK). The facility is being expanded in response to changing market dynamics and will provide a major component of UK’s energy security strategy. The Project scope includes overseeing the delivery of FEED, co-ordinating the delivery of design deliverables to facilitate construction contract award and the implementation of enabling works. Subject to successful completion of FEED, there is the potential for a follow-on EPCM contract to be awarded for the main works contract. Location: • The role will primarily be based at the project site (Capenhurst), however travel to the project office (Warrington) may also be required., • Flexibility in work location currently includes a minimum of three days per week in person attendance at project premises., • The role will require full time in-person attendance on project premises upon the commencement of enabling works site activity. Candidates will have or must be able to obtain an SC security clearance. Job Summary: In this role you will monitor and organise contractor planning, safety and technical activities on a construction project. also involving communication and interface management with stakeholders. The role will assist in ensuring that enabling works operations are safely executed, planned and co-ordinated with the delivery of the overall project schedule. Major Responsibilities: The role will involve supporting the Site Manager in the management of the services. Candidate will be required to demonstrate knowledge and experience in relation to : Planning: • Review construction schedules and performance including reporting progress, • Participating with contractors and stakeholders to plan construction schedules, • Reviewing contractor construction methods, resources, material and equipment requirements, • Supporting progress and risk reduction meetings, • Record resources and monitor outputs against programme., • Keep a full and accurate daily site diary Safety: • A responsible attitude towards, safety and security, • Ensuring a zero accident philosophy is implemented and adhered to by contractors, site personnel and visitors, • Monitors installation of materials and equipment to ensure conformance with safe systems of work, risk assessments, and method statements, • Reviewing Contractor prepared RAMS, • Ensuring work methods are planned and executed safely, • Technical:, • Co-ordinating engineering solutions with Contractors, • Co-ordination with Design Consultants on constructability issues, • Liaising with Field Engineering and Contractors to interpret Engineering and Technical requirements, • Communication with Project Controls and Contract Administration to effectively manage change to the Contractor’s scope, price and schedule, • Understand common Temporary Works and their role, including the use of Temporary Works Co-ordinators (TWC) and Supervisors (TWS) Quality: • Review and ensure compliance to the project specifications through Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), • Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure quality assurance standards are met, • Familiar with industry standards and external sources of information (e.g., BS5795, CIRIA C530), • Raise Non-Conformance Reports where appropriate., • Education and Experience Requirements:, • Requires a bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent)in a construction or engineering based discipline and 5-8 years or relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant work experience., • Nuclear or energy sector experience would be of particular interest, though not essential, • Evidence of CDM training, accountability and implementation, • Strong understanding of civil and structural engineering principles, construction methods, and materials, • You should possess good stakeholder communication, organisation and problem-solving skills, • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specification, • Have, or ability to obtain a manager’s level CSCS Card and SMSTS qualification., • Experience of NEC form of Contract, • Required Knowledge and Skills:, • Ability to motivate self and others and enhance a collaborative delivery culture, • Possesses problem solving responsibility while working under defined guidelines, • You will be expected to demonstrate experience of supporting a collaborative working environment through positive and transparent behaviours Total Rewards/Benefits: For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

We're seeking a Regional Design Team Manager to lead our internal design resources and ensure high-quality outputs, primarily on water based infrastructure and projects. You'll manage multidisciplinary teams, oversee technical governance, and drive continuous improvement in design delivery. From pre-contract mobilisation to project completion, you'll ensure designs meet client expectations, regulatory standards, and programme requirements. This role combines leadership, stakeholder engagement, and strategic input—making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical detail with big-picture thinking. Please note that this role is a hybrid role where you will be expected to attend the office 2-3 times a week. The contractual office base is flexible and can be at Ilkeston. This can be discussed further at interview. What We're Looking For * A strong leader with experience managing internal design teams. * Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. * Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and resource planning. * Proven experience in design leadership within water or wastewater sectors (ESSENTIAL) * Knowledge of CDM regulations, technical governance, and compliance. * Familiarity with design programme planning, cost control, and value engineering. * Degree in Engineering or Design Management; Chartered Engineer status (or working towards). * Experience with BIM and digital design tools; project management certification desirable. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of our Design Team, we want to hear from you. Apply today or email JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description Senior/Principal Civil Engineers Location: Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in United Utilities Lingley Mere office. Site visits as required. Permanent, full-time Competitive salary plus benefits We are seeking Civil Engineers with a thorough understanding of wastewater networks and treatment schemes, flood risk management, and drainage schemes. What this role requires: • A deep understanding of wastewater networks and treatment schemes, flood risk management, and drainage schemes., • Manage a portfolio of multi-disciplinary projects and/or multi-scheme programmes of work., • Build and retain collaborative relationships with the client, stakeholders and other design disciplines, • Manage quality processes and technical assurance in line with company systems, • Plan, direct and control tasks, people, resources and outputs, • Provide technical leadership and direction, taking a proactive role in developing them to their full potential, leading by example to achieve sector/divisional goals and championing a quality, innovative and entrepreneurial culture., • Undertake Line Manager duties and pastoral care to team members, • Contributing to the resolution of project issues and providing guidance and support to other team members, • Promote a culture that is proactive on Safety, Health, Quality and Sustainability matters, • Promote a culture of innovation, helping to develop engineering technology and continuous improvement systems, • Work with other Aqua teams to foster collaboration, ensuring the collective knowledge and experience is shared across all, • An industry applicable BEng, BSc, or equivalent in civil engineering., • Chartered Engineer or working towards this. Relevant experience will also be considered.Personal qualities:, • The engineering services we offer to our clients require us to be able to deliver in an agile way. The following are therefore examples of the type of skills and qualities we need you to have or be working towards:, • Recognition that satisfying the customer is the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefits from our processes, whether end-users or other departments within the company., • Ability to work remotely whilst successfully achieving deliverable-based outcomes through a virtual team., • Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines., • Desire for continual learning and drive to improve those around you by sharing information, lessons learnt and best practice., • Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence., • Encouraging and motivating those around you to work to your own high standards of quality and compliance., • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues and clients., • Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills., • Ability to liaise with Hydraulic modellers., • Experience with TEDS to produce design calculations., • RC design., • Experience of designing CSO's and storage tanks., • Knowledge of United Utilities engineering standards and specification.What we would like to offer you:, • Competitive salary + discretionary bonus, • Company pension, • 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave., • Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme, • Company mobile phone and laptop provided., • Training and career progression opportunities, • Professional Membership fees paid., • Life Assurance Scheme 4 x annual salary, • Electric Car Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme (with access to GP appointments, Physio appointments and Mental Health Support), • Medicash cash plan (Money back on everyday healthcare costs such as dental, glasses, contact lenses), • Refer a friend scheme. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Design Manager - Glazing Location: Warrington Salary: Up to £65,000 + Package The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, curtain walling, cladding and faade specialist and they are looking to add a Design Manager to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role of Design Manager • To carry out all aspects of Design from Drawing to Construction, • Lead on design projects whilst coaching and mentoring trainees and juniors, • Working with the wider team to interpret drawings and designs for fenestration / glazing., • Program works in line with installation program, • Lead in design and assist in management of projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree deliverables, i.e. reports, specifications and drawings scope for all projects with your Line Manager., • Produce design program for projects in line with company delivery programs, • Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, from tender and contract through on-site supervision, to completion., • Ensure all drawings and associated specification, e.g specified products meet all aspects of regulation such as fire safety, • Using AutoCAD and other system to ensure the accurate and timely provision of drawings as per the client brief, • Collaborate with internal & external design teams to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard., • Provide positive contribution to design/project meetings. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks., • Assist implementing and managing QA systems and procedures on all projects where appropriate., • Experience in a similar role with similar products is essential - curtain walling, windows, doors, glazing, fenestration, • Extensive experience and ability of AutoCAD, • Experience of MS Offices applications, Word, Excel & Outlook, • Experience of Revit/Sketchup/Rhino desirable, • Experience of planning and delivering design programs, • Experience of producing fabrication/detailed drawings, • Ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings and information, • Ability to work with 2D & 3D drawings, • Good working knowledge of, • the building safety act and the golden thread, • Salary up to £65,000, • Healthcare Cash Plan, • 25 days holiday, • Pension Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards. JBRP1_UKTJ

LRL are recruiting for 1x Cost Manager based in Warrington working within the Utilities Industry. (37 hours a week) Requirements: Typically 5 years relevant experience, with a degree or professional qualification (e.g. APM), and strong experience in project controls/programme delivery on large, complex projects. Good interpersonal skills to build and manage relationships across functions. Strong technical knowledge of project controls and budget management systems (e.g. SAP and other cost systems). Strong understanding of cost management techniques, including: • CBS creation and alignment with WBS and OBS, • Impact of trends and change control, • Forecasting techniques, • Quantitative risk analysis Ability to challenge stakeholders constructively to ensure data integrity. Hybrid working based out of Warrington, working in the office 3 days a week Long term contract work available - initial 6 month contract Pay Rates: Negotiable depending on experience Please contact our Recruitment Team ASAP for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ

Design Manager Location: Warrington (Hybrid - 2 to 3 days on site) Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 Are you a Design Manager with strong water sector experience ready to lead multi-disciplinary teams on major wastewater infrastructure programmes? This Design Manager opportunity in Warrington offers strategic responsibility, client exposure and involvement in high-profile river improvement schemes. A growing consultancy is supporting a major utilities partner on a long-term programme focused on improving infrastructure and reducing environmental impact. As a Design Manager, you will oversee feasibility, outline and detailed design across wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure schemes, ensuring delivery within agreed timeframes and budgets. The Design Manager will lead technical teams, manage risk and ensure compliance with industry standards including CDM, DSEAR and relevant British and European Standards. This role combines technical assurance, commercial awareness and people leadership, positioning you as a key Design Manager within a collaborative and agile delivery environment. Key responsibilities • Lead multi-disciplinary design teams across wastewater projects, • Oversee feasibility, outline and detailed design stages, • Manage risk, programme, cost and technical assurance, • Support fee proposals and framework delivery, • Mentor junior engineers and promote a strong safety culture, • Maintain effective client and stakeholder relationships Candidate requirements • Extensive water industry experience including wastewater treatment, • Strong understanding of statutory and regulatory standards, • Experience managing complex design schemes, • Commercial and contractual awareness, ideally NEC exposure, • Chartered Engineer or working towards Why apply This organisation offers hybrid working, structured career progression and a comprehensive benefits package including pension, bonus and professional membership support. The salary for this Design Manager role is £60,000 - £75,000, reflecting experience and leadership responsibility within a growing programme environment. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience. LinkedIn Post Design Manager role in Warrington. £60,000 - £75,000. This Design Manager opportunity supports a major wastewater improvement programme, leading multi-disciplinary teams across feasibility, detailed design and technical assurance. Strong water sector experience and commercial awareness required. Hybrid working and long-term programme stability. Message me to discuss this Design Manager position in confidence. JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you a client facing Remediation Project Manager who has experience within building improvements? Role Purpose: TheRemediation Project Manager will be responsible for driving and delivering complex refurbishment and improvement projects within accommodation and hospitality sectors, typically ranging from £1m to £20m. This role combines strategic client engagement, project leadership, and contract management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Acting as the key liaison for clients, the role will integrate legacy planning issues with Fresh initiatives to present a unified offering, nurture opportunities, and create a strong USP for the business. Due to the nature of this role, there will be the requirement of travel accross the UK during the week. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement & Business Development Build and maintain strong client relationships to identify and secure new opportunities. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring a seamless and professional experience. Drive integration of legacy planning with Fresh solutions to deliver a joined-up approach. Project Leadership Lead multiple refurbishment and improvement projects from inception to completion. Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines aligned with client requirements. Monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards. Contract & Commercial Management Negotiate, draft, and manage contracts to ensure favourable terms and compliance. Oversee bid management and tender submissions to attract new business. Maintain accurate contractual records and ensure adherence to obligations throughout the project lifecycle. Team & Stakeholder Coordination Collaborate with internal teams (design, commercial, legal) and external partners to ensure successful delivery. Supervise site teams and third-party contractors, ensuring high performance and accountability. Strategic Contribution Identify and nurture Refresh opportunities to strengthen the company’s market position. Provide vision and leadership to enhance client confidence and secure repeat business. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Cheshire Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor based on the Wirral, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their team, working primarily on-site at a major long-term project in Cheshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor and play a key role in the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works. The Role As a Senior Engineer, you will report directly to the Project Manager and take responsibility for coordinating site activities, managing subcontractors, and overseeing the internal workforce. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with technical specifications and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day site operations to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery * Support the Project Manager with programming, resource allocation, and coordination * Prepare and review RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans) * Carry out and manage setting out activities in accordance with drawings and specifications * Coordinate and manage subcontractors to maintain quality, safety, and progress * Ensure compliance with NEC contract conditions and project governance requirements * Maintain accurate site records and documentation for reporting and audit purposes * Monitor project timelines and contribute to planning, scheduling, and forecasting Key Requirements * Proven experience in a Senior Engineer or similar role within Tier 1 or Tier 2 civil engineering contractors * Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts * Proficiency in setting out and use of relevant surveying equipment and software * Experience preparing and managing RAMS and ITPs * Demonstrable experience in programme and planning management * Strong leadership and communication skills * Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent (preferred) * Membership of a relevant professional body such as ICE (preferred) * Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused approach * Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence What's on Offer * Opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term infrastructure project * Supportive and collaborative team environment * Ongoing training and career development opportunities * Competitive salary and benefits package * Clear progression within a growing and reputable civil engineering contractor Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

WELCOME TO LINAKER For over 30 years, Linaker has built a reputation for delivering dependable, high-quality mechanical engineering services across a wide range of client environments. Our strength lies in keeping critical systems operational—supporting organisations with technical precision, responsive maintenance, and long-term reliability. Founded on trust, care, and reliability, we’re more than a service provider—we’re a fully embedded partner in our clients’ operations. ABOUT THE ROLE As a HVAC / Gas multiskilled Engineer, you will be part of our National engineering team, responsible for delivering planned and reactive maintenance across a range of commercial and retail sites. You will ensure HVAC / Gas systems operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with statutory and client requirements. WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WITHIN YOUR SPECIFIED AREA Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Carry out PPM tasks in line with SFG20, statutory requirements, and contract specifications. Maintain and service HVAC and gas plant including: Commercial gas boilers and heaters AHUs, FCUs, VRV/VRF, split systems Pumps, valves, fans, controls, and associated plant Ensure all works are completed proactively, efficiently, and to the required standard. Reactive Maintenance & Fault Finding Diagnose faults across both HVAC and gas systems, completing repairs within SLA requirements. Minimise downtime through effective troubleshooting and first-time fix focus. Escalate complex issues to the helpdesk or Contract Manager where appropriate. Compliance & Health & Safety Ensure all gas works are completed in accordance with Gas Safe regulations and current legislation. Ensure HVAC works comply with F-Gas regulations, manufacturer guidance, and company procedures. Maintain site logbooks and ensure accurate compliance documentation is completed and uploaded via the CAFM system. Work strictly in accordance with company H&S policies, RAMS, and statutory requirements. Quotations & Remedial Works Identify remedial works and produce accurate, commercially sound quotations, including: Correct parts identification Realistic labour allowances Clear scope and methodology Communication & Client Liaison Communicate professionally with clients, helpdesk, supervisors, and contract managers. Provide clear updates on works completed, defects identified, and follow-on actions required. Always act as a professional ambassador for Linaker. Asset, Van & Equipment Management Maintain van stock, tools, test equipment, and calibration devices. Ensure company assets are stored, maintained, and reported correctly. Participate in the on-call rota where applicable. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Essential Gas Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration / HVAC (or equivalent) F-Gas Category 1 Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills City & Guilds COCN1 – Core Commercial Gas Safety CCN1 – Core Domestic Natural Gas Safety CDGA1 – Non-Domestic Natural Gas & LPG Direct Fired Heating Appliances CODNCO1 – Changeover Domestic to Non-Domestic Core CIGA1 – Non-Domestic Indirect Gas-Fired Heating Appliances CPA1 – Combustion Performance Analysis CENWAT – Domestic Central Heating/Hot Water Boilers ICPN1 – Non-Domestic Pipework & Fittings TPCP1 / TPCP1A – Testing & Purging ACRIB Gold Skills Card (Desirable) Understanding of F-Gas compliance and environmental regulations. Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) or Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) (Preferred) Experience with larger complex sites, or critical plant systems (e.g. chillers, large AHUs, Boilers). Desirable Qualifications CKR1 – Domestic Gas Cooking Appliances CCCN1 – Non-Domestic Catering Appliances HTR1 – Domestic Gas Fires & Wall Heaters CORT1 – Radiant Plaque & Tube Heaters Legionella Awareness & Practical Training Asbestos Awareness PASMA IPAF 3a & 3b Experience 2–5 years’ experience in commercial gas maintenance. Experience within a mobile FM environment desirable. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capability Proven commercial HVAC / Gas maintenance experience Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety ACRIB Gold Skills Card (Desirable) Understanding of F-Gas compliance and environmental regulations. Electrical qualification or knowledge Asbestos awareness (Desirable) Experience working under the SFG20 framework for maintenance schedules. Experience with larger complex sites, or critical plant systems (e.g. chillers, large AHUs). 5 Years Industry Experience in similar position (Preferred) Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) or Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) (Preferred) Take part in the on-call rota THE PACKAGE · 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays. · Buy and sell holiday to suit your schedule. · One paid volunteering day per year, empowering you to support causes that matter to you. · Company Van for site travel. · Access to our Employee assistant programme for wellbeing support. · Auto enrolment in the company pension scheme. · Full training by a supportive friendly team. · Annual events. INTERESTED This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop a team of engineers in a business that’s growing fast and investing in talent. If you’re ready to step into a pivotal role, influence outcomes, and build something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you. If you think you’re a match, get in touch today EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Linaker Limited is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome Applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Project Manager (Healthcare) on a 3 Month Contract, based in Cheshire Role Summary To lead projects, delivering project solutions to budget, time and quality requirements. To manage matrix managed project teams to deliver various project delivery solutions (e.g. as principle / prime contractor, management fee or under traditional contracting or design and build arrangements) effectively utilising in-house resource (white and blue collar) and sub-contract arrangements as appropriate. To assume and assert commercial control over projects allocated to deliver margins identified. To work as part of a team to build on reputation, capability and delivering efficiently to ensure the projects team maintains a strong project pipeline and develop new leads and clients. • Take profit and loss responsibility for those projects allocated to you. To own each project and delivery with a high degree of attention to design, construction and financial detail. Deliver projects without LADs being applied., • From resources available, draw together matrix managed teams to deliver owned projects. These may be from a combination of in-house and out-sourced resources., • To be accountable for the service delivery in accordance with business systems, such as quality assurance, environmental management system, financial systems, administration and policies., • Through a recognised process (usually identified by the client process e.g. RIBA plan of work) creates strategic, operational and tactical programmes to demonstrate how projects will be delivered. Set and manage management and client expectations through clear communications centred around programme/construction programme, budget (internal / external) and the quality of services delivered during live projects until completion and post completion assessment., • To Manage the development of detailed Work Method Statements, Risk and COSHH and CDM assessments for all work activity undertaken by in-house and contracted staff ensuring complete compliance. Always maintain high and statutory compliant health and safety standards on project sites., • To appoint, manage, monitor and co-ordinate consultants as required and the onsite activities of all sub-contractors with regard to programme and ensuring that appropriate planning consents, CDM requirements, Method Statements, Risk and COSHH Assessments and Permits to Work are in place prior to work commencing., • In accordance with contract forms, manage projects within the specified terms. Ensure risk is appropriately considered for sub-contract transfer or reviewed in conjunction with procurement / legal departments to agree risk share., • In conjunction with Purchasing Department colleagues prepare and issue documentation for schedules of rates, quotations, tenders and term contracts as appropriate. Carry out tender evaluations and check that returned documents conform to requirements., • Promote effective and efficient co-ordination and integration between the projects team(s) and other departments on the contract and wider managers. Promote effective and efficient co-ordination and integration. Ensure projects delivered do not compromise TFM/PFI KPIs or render space unavailable., • To develop business opportunities within and external to the contract where appropriate, • To ensure that SLAs from subcontractors are met and exceed the requirements of the TFM contract and that sub-contracts are negotiated, reviewed and renewed actively and in line with the needs of each individual project., • Gather organise and provide information required for report purposes to meet all contractual obligations including KPI’s and maintain such records as are required by the contract. Work closely with supply chain on all appointment and monitoring activities., • To ensure that all contracting companies’ plant and equipment is maintained in a safe condition and is always ready for use., • To ensure staff and contractors maintain the highest standards of health and safety, professionalism and customer service always., • To maintain all project administrative activities on site including Quality Assurance procedures and all procedures associated with monitoring and recording contract performance as detailed within the contract., • To participate in out of hours management team as part of Contract business continuity plan., • Manage supply chain in accordance with company policy and procedure ensuring formal performance feedback is provided to the procurement team., • 20 Support and look to integrate effectively with other contracts for mutual benefit. Some travel will be required as part of this role due to its nature. Requirements • RICS, CIOB, CEng, Graduate or Higher Technician status in a construction technological field – likely to be building services, with at least 5 years of varied contracting and/or PM consultancy experience., • Excellent, strong team leader with experience of constructing and integrating teams ensuring they work efficiency and to deliver on own and project team and client deadlines with consistency. Excellent communications skills are essential., • Well-developed client facing and customer services skills and the ability to cope with demanding and varied customer requirements. Diplomatic yet forceful to drive projects forward achieving mutually compliant results. Strong and effective communicator., • Technically competent in a variety field of project management delivery environment (e.g. as principle / prime contractor, management fee or under traditional contracting or design and build arrangements). Able to successfully deliver projects from inception to completion – end to end with a hands-on approach., • Financially driven with ability to deliver or exceed agreed margin, understanding of business systems and adept in seeing their adherence and development. Project budgetary P&L experience and responsibility (combined on-going project values circa £5m)., • Quality driven in terms of the project finished article, communication – written and oral and in terms of processes and procedure., • Security vetting, or the willingness to comply with the vetting requirements of the contracts (including detailed vetting if required), • Direct line/matrix management experience for multiple technical/professional/trade staff, experienced in dealing with re-engineering and accomplished in management of administrative performance issues such as sickness and absence, • Previous client contact in negotiation, monitoring and presentation Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time

Site Manager – New Build Housing Development Cheshire up to £65,000 per year + Car Allowance + Benefits Full-time | Permanent Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of a new build residential housing development in Cheshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing construction or housebuilding company and take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a live residential site. You will be responsible for ensuring that construction activities run smoothly, safely, and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and meeting programme deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operations of a new build housing development Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, trades, and site staff Ensure all works are carried out safely and in line with health & safety regulations Monitor build progress and ensure the construction programme is maintained Maintain quality standards and ensure all work meets required specifications and building regulations Conduct regular site inspections and toolbox talks Manage site logistics, materials, and deliveries Liaise with Project Managers, technical teams, and external stakeholders Ensure plots are delivered on time for inspection, completion, and handover Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within residential construction or housebuilding Experience delivering new build housing developments Strong knowledge of UK construction processes, NHBC standards, and building regulations Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades on site Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills SMSTS certification (essential) CSCS card and First Aid certification Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits up to £65,000 depending on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments Career progression within a growing company Location The role is based on a new build housing development in Cheshire, with full-time site presence required. Apply Now If you are an experienced Site Manager in residential construction looking to lead the delivery of a new build housing project, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today

Are you a skilled design professional looking to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a Design Manager who can coordinate and deliver high-quality design solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine creativity, technical know-how, and commercial awareness in a role that makes a real impact. You’ll play a key part in managing the design process from concept through to delivery—ensuring projects meet customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. Working closely with consultants, contractors, and internal teams, you’ll help turn ideas into reality while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Location: Chester office (with flexible home working) Travel: To project sites as required What You’ll Do In this role, you’ll coordinate design deliverables across multiple disciplines and support consultant appointments to ensure compliance with agreed scopes. You’ll assist with proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, provide input on buildability and technical feasibility, and track progress throughout the design process. You’ll manage submissions to clients and statutory bodies, identify opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication, and contribute to sustainability initiatives. Alongside this, you’ll support procurement planning and help capture and share best practices across the business. What We’re Looking For Experience in a design or technical coordination role. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers. Interest in sustainability and innovation. Experience with PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is highly desirable. Collaborative, proactive, and solution-focused approach. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? You’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering projects that shape modern living spaces. We offer flexibility, career development opportunities, and the chance to work on projects that make a real difference. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to ‘Your Wellbeing’ programme & OpenUp – a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance of 3 x salary and more. Benefits: Company Car or Car Allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development

At Watkin Jones, we are excited to announce an opportunity for a multi site Contracts Manager to join our team and work on between 3-7 projects with a value of between £1-£5 million. Working as the Contracts Manager, you will play a vital role in driving and delivering on the refurbishment arm of our Group. This is a key position, offering the chance to make a significant impact as we continue to grow and expand in this sector. The Contracts Manager plays a pivotal role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing business contracts, ensuring that terms and conditions are beneficial for the company. This role involves working closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure that construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. The Senior Contracts Manager is also responsible for driving business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing the administration of contracts throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role involves driving business opportunities by building strong client relationships, meeting with clients to gather requirements, and securing new projects. You will lead bid management efforts, ensuring successful tenders by overseeing the preparation of bids and managing project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m, you’ll create detailed plans, budgets, and timelines while monitoring schedules and budgets throughout the process. The role also includes overseeing fire compartmentalisation and façade remediation tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, you will handle contract negotiation and administration, ensure construction projects meet technical and regulatory standards, and collaborate with external partners to ensure smooth project execution. Your responsibilities will also include managing teams, maintaining contract records, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you