Cityscape Recruitment

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Cityscape Recruitment
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
About the company This employer is a long-established commercial fit-out and refurbishment specialist working across London and the South East. With more than four decades of experience, they deliver a wide range of projects including office refurbishments, retail fit-outs, bespoke joinery packages, partitions, glazing and small works. They are known for their hands-on approach, reliable delivery and strong track record of repeat business. Quality, safety and client satisfaction remain at the core of everything they do. About the role The Assistant Estimator will support the estimating team in pricing commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation of accurate cost estimates, take-offs and tender documentation. Reviewing drawings, specifications and client requirements to understand project scope. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations and ensure accurate pricing. Analysing subcontractor returns and preparing comparison sheets. Helping to identify value-engineering opportunities and potential risks within tender proposals. Supporting senior estimators with bid preparation, tender queries and handover packs. Maintaining organised records, cost databases and pricing libraries to support future tenders. Rewards and Benefits Opportunity to work on a diverse range of commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects, gaining broad exposure and technical knowledge. Supportive and collaborative team environment with experienced professionals willing to provide training and guidance. Excellent development prospects, with a clear path to progress into a full Estimator role. A stable, well-respected business offering long-term career security. A culture focused on quality, reliability and professional growth. Requirements Previous experience in an estimating or construction support role is desirable, ideally within fit-out, refurbishment or a related sector. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical documents. Confidence in communicating with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software is beneficial but not essential. A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the role.
Cityscape Recruitment
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
About the company This employer is a well-established commercial fit-out and refurbishment specialist operating across London and the South East. With over 45 years of industry experience, they deliver projects ranging from full office refurbishments and commercial reconfigurations to bespoke joinery, glazing, partitions and small works. Their hands-on approach, strong safety culture and long history of repeat business have earned them a reputation for reliability, quality and consistent project delivery. About the role The Assistant Site Manager will support the site management team in delivering commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects to the highest standards. Responsibilities include: Assisting with the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring works progress according to programme. Supporting the coordination of subcontractors, materials and site logistics. Helping to monitor workmanship, quality standards and compliance with project specifications. Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed, conducting daily checks and reporting issues promptly. Maintaining site documentation, including permits, reports and progress records. Liaising with site managers, project managers, subcontractors and suppliers to help resolve any on-site issues. Contributing to client updates, progress meetings and handover processes where required. Rewards and Benefits Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working across varied commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Supportive team environment with experienced site and project managers who provide ongoing training and development. Clear progression opportunities for those eager to advance into a Site Manager role. A stable and respected business with a strong pipeline of repeat work. A working culture that prioritises safety, quality and professional development. Requirements Previous experience in a site-based construction role is beneficial, ideally within fit-out or refurbishment, but not essential for the right candidate. Strong understanding of basic site processes, trades and construction practices. A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and ability to follow instructions effectively. Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to support multiple site activities. Commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety. CSCS card required; additional site qualifications (SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid) are advantageous but can be supported.
Cityscape Recruitment
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
About the company This employer is a well-established commercial fit-out and refurbishment specialist operating across London and the South East. With over 45 years of experience delivering high-quality office, retail and bespoke refurbishment projects, they provide a comprehensive range of services including joinery, glazing, partitions, small works, and full-scale fit-outs. Their long-standing client relationships, strong safety record and reliable project delivery have earned them a reputation for consistency and professionalism throughout the industry. About the role The Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing cost plans, estimates, bills of quantities and tender documentation. Managing project budgets from pre-construction through to final account. Assessing subcontractor quotes, producing comparisons and placing orders. Monitoring progress on site to ensure cost control, value engineering and accurate forecasting. Valuing completed works, preparing interim applications and managing payments. Reviewing contracts, identifying risks and advising project teams on commercial matters. Ensuring that all financial processes comply with company standards, industry regulations and client requirements. Working closely with project managers, site teams and clients to maintain smooth project delivery and commercial clarity. Rewards and Benefits Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects across London and the South East. A supportive, tight-knit team culture with a strong focus on quality, professionalism and repeat business. A stable environment offering autonomy and real involvement in projects from tender stage through to completion. Excellent scope for career progression within a company known for long-standing relationships and continued growth. A workplace committed to high standards, clear communication and strong commercial management. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial refurbishment, fit-out or related construction sectors. Strong understanding of construction costs, procurement, contracts and project financial management. Ability to prepare and manage budgets, estimates, variations and final accounts accurately and independently. Solid knowledge of relevant legislation, contractual frameworks and industry best practice. Strong analytical, numerical and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with confidence liaising with clients, subcontractors and internal teams. A proactive, organised and detail-focused approach with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Cityscape Recruitment
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE COMPANY This fast-growing design & build contractor delivers creative, high-quality workplaces for a wide range of clients, from SMEs to blue-chip organisations. With a strong track record in commercial fit-out and refurbishment, they combine design innovation with technical expertise to produce environments where people and businesses can thrive. Their culture is collaborative, forward-thinking, and focused on building long-term client partnerships. ABOUT THE ROLE As Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in driving growth by identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities within the office design & build market. Your responsibilities will include: Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients Developing a pipeline of opportunities across target markets and sectors Networking with property agents, landlords, project managers and consultants Leading client pitches, presentations and proposal writing Collaborating with internal design, commercial and delivery teams to tailor solutions Monitoring market trends and competitor activity to shape business strategy Representing the business at industry events and networking functions This is a client-facing role requiring confidence, commercial acumen and the ability to translate design and build expertise into compelling client solutions. REQUIREMENTS Proven track record in business development, sales or client relationship management within office design & build, interiors, or commercial property sectors Established network of contacts across agents, landlords, consultants and occupiers (desirable) Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills Commercially minded with the ability to spot and convert opportunities Confident working independently as well as collaboratively with internal teams Driven, self-motivated and results-focused, with excellent organisational skills REWARDS AND BENEFITS Flexible working, including hybrid options Competitive salary and commission/bonus scheme Opportunity to shape growth within a design-led contractor Career development and progression in a growing business Collaborative and creative working environment
Cityscape Recruitment Dartford, London
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Mechanical Contracts Manager needed on a permanent basis in Kent close to London, Essex, Gravesend, Woolwich, Bromley and Orpington. My client is looking for a experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their expanding engineering team in Dartford. Duties Manage sub-contractor labour and ensure work is carried out to achieve targets set. Plan works ahead and carry out orders to ensure smooth running of the site. Manage the quality of the install and identify and assign snags Manage the health and safety on site to ensure safe system of works. The successful Mechanical Contracts Manager will have the following; Proven Experience in a Mechanical Contracts Manager role. Mechanical qualifications. Experience on commercial new builds Commutable distance from Dartford If you are an Mechanical Contracts Manager in Kent close to London, Essex, Gravesend, Woolwich, Bromley and Orpington and want to join one of London s leading M&E firms on a permanent basis, with a great opportunity to progress within the company, then apply now To Apply for this role please contact Tommy Tainton
Cityscape Recruitment Croydon, London
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Mechanical Project Manager needed on a permanent basis for a company based in London close to , City of London, Westminster, Whitechapel, Marylebone and Camden Town. My client is looking for a highly qualified Mechanical Project Managers to join there expanding team in the London area. Duties Manage, run and draw up tenders on behalf of the customer as required Ensuring compliance with all aspects of Health and Safety. Give technical advice to fitters and other operatives on site should they need it. Issue weekly/Monthly status reports on project and implement a plan to keep a consistent progress on site. The successful Mechanical Project Manager will have the following Extensive experience as an Mechanical project manager Previously been a Mechanical Pipefitter and worked up to a Project manager Extensive Mechanical Qualifications To be based on site while projects are in process. Be able to attend sites in London area but may be required to travel outside of London for future projects. Salary - 60K- 80K DOE Start date - ASAP Length - PERM If you are a Mechanical Project Manager in London close to , City of London, Westminster, Whitechapel, Marylebone and Camden Town and want to join a well-respected business in the Mechanical Industry APPLY NOW To apply for this role please contact Tommy Tainton
Cityscape Recruitment Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Electrical Site Managers Electrical Site Managers needed on a permanent basis UK wide in Nottingham, London, Birmingham, Scotland, Wales, Newcastle, Manchester, Liverpool or any UK city, for a client based in Redhill, Surrey close to London. The projects are all over the UK as my client is helping support the electrical install of MRI scanners in hospitals nationwide. About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Site Manager to oversee the installation of MRI scanners in hospital facilities. As an Electrical Site Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the electrical installation process, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate with contractors, hospital staff, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation of the installation process. Supervise electrical teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project timelines. Conduct regular site inspections to assess progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure all installations meet required specifications. Assist in resolving any technical issues that arise during the installation process. Successful Candidates Will Have: Proven experience as an Electrical Site Manager, with a focus on complex installations in healthcare or industrial settings. 18th edition (Essential) Experience working in hospitals is highly desirable SMSTS or equivalent. AM1 and AM2 Be able to work away from home on a weekly basis. Full UK Driving license Benefits Van + Fuel card Hotels paid for Meal allowance allocated each day If you are a electrical site manager in Nottingham, London, Birmingham, Scotland, Wales, Newcastle, Manchester, Liverpool or any UK city who are willing to work away Nationwide and want to join one of the UK s Main Contractors on a permanent basis then apply now To apply for this role please contact Tommy Tainton
Cityscape Recruitment Bank, Hampshire
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Mechanical Project Manager needed on a permanent basis for a company based in London close to , City of London, Westminster, Whitechapel, Marylebone and Camden Town. My client is looking for a highly qualified Mechanical Project Manager who has started their career as a Mechanical Pipefitter. The client is a family run business that has built an impressive turnover Circa £100M. Duties Manage, run and draw up tenders on behalf of the customer as required. Ensuring compliance with all aspects of Health and Safety. Give technical advice to fitters and other operatives on site should they need it. Issue weekly/Monthly status reports on project and implement a plan to keep a consistent progress on site. The successful Mechanical Project Manager will have the following Extensive experience as an Mechanical project manager. Previously been a Mechanical Pipefitter and worked up to a Project manager. Extensive Mechanical Qualifications. To be based on site while projects are in process. Be able to attend sites in London area but may be required to travel outside of London for future projects. Experience working with chiller units and AHU's Salary - £60K-£80K Start date - January Length - PERM If you are a Mechanical Project Manager in London close to , City of London, Westminster, Whitechapel, Marylebone and Camden Town and want to join a well-respected business with a £100M yearly turnover then apply now To apply for this role please contact Tommy Tainton
Cityscape Recruitment Grays, Essex
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Electrical or Mechanical Estimator Electrical or Mechanical Estimator needed on a permanent basis in Thurrock, Essex close to London, Grays, Southend on Sea, Dartford, Brentwood, Chelmsford and Canvey Island. Due to their team rapidly expanding, my client is looking for a Electrical or Mechanical Estimator to join their team who are based in Thurrock, Essex. They are happy to speak with anyone who has experience estimating within the M&E sector. Duties Represent the client during site visits and meetings with clients and conduct estimating presentations to secure opportunities. Produce electrical tenders for pre-designed and design and construct projects for our commercial and residential clients. Share your expertise to improve the estimation process and implement best practice. Develop strong working relationships with clients to secure future business opportunities. Requirements Proven experience in estimating in either the Mechanical or Electrical industry. Able to communicate professionally at all levels internally and with customers. Knowledge of Mechanical or Electrical installations. Must have excellent attention to deal. If you are a Electrical or Mechanical Estimator in Thurrock, Essex close to London, Grays, Southend on Sea, Dartford, Brentwood, Chelmsford and Canvey Island and want to join the M&E division of a tier 1 construction company with excellent opportunities to progress then apply now
Cityscape Recruitment
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
This business is without doubt one of the best in this sector. They specialise in taking projects from enabling works through to the completion of the frame. With focused teams handling remediation, demolition, groundwork, and concrete frame packages, they are well-equipped to handle packages ranging from 5 million to 50 million (or above) each. Their client base includes top-tier developers, main contractors, and direct users, and their sectors of work include residential, commercial, energy, infrastructure, and industrial. They have offices in and around London, with a large proportion of their workload inside the M25. Our client is seeking to expand and grow within its HR function and is looking for a HR manager to provide strategic and operational HR leadership across the group. They are looking for someone that ensures consistent, fair, and compliant people management practices. This role will weigh heavily in complex employee relation matters including trade union engagement. Key tasks for the role: Employee Relations and Union Engagement Employment Law and Policy Compliance Recruitment, Onboarding and Workforce Planning Performance, Development and Engagement HR Data, Systems and Reporting Projects and Organisational Change Leadership, Collaboration and Stakeholder Management In order to be successful in your application candidates must have: In depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice CIPD level 5 esssential with CIPD level 7 preferred Proven experience managing complex employee relations and trade union engagement Experience in construction, engineering or similar industry advantageous
Cityscape Recruitment City, London
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
About the company: Our privately owned client is a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Central London who pride themselves on their excellent reputation for delivering projects within budget and to programme, whilst always maintaining high standards and quality. They are a professional, technically minded and modern outfit who work across several industry sectors, including commercial, residential, educational, and industrial and much of their work is secured due to repeat business. About the opportunity: Due to ongoing company growth, my client is looking to expand their in-house temporary works design capabilities and is therefore recruiting permanently for a Senior Temporary Works Engineer. As a Senior Temporary Works Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and managing temporary works solutions for construction projects throughout London. You will ensure that temporary structures are safe, efficient, and meet all regulatory requirements. Reporting to the Technical Director, general duties will include designing and developing temporary works solutions, including shoring and falseworks; conducting site assessments and providing technical advice on temporary works; collaborating with clients and the project teams to integrate temporary works into the overall project plan; preparing detailed calculations, drawings and reports; overseeing the installation and removal of temporary structures on site and providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers to name just a few duties. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere from 60,000 to 70,000 per annum; however, there may be flexibility on this as the specific salary will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, a generous package will be offered in addition to the usual benefits associated with a large, successful company. About the requirements: To be considered for this opportunity, you should hold a Bachelor's or Masters degree in civil engineering or structural engineering and be accredited by a professional body or working towards full chartership. Additionally, you will have vast working knowledge of relevant UK codes, standards and regulations and hold a minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience in temporary works engineering, including design and drafting. How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis.
Cityscape Recruitment
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
About the Company My client is an international specialist in commercial interiors, delivering high-end office, hospitality, and retail fit-out solutions across Europe. They provide a full end-to-end service that includes space planning, design, installation, sustainable solutions, furniture recycling, and dilapidation advice. With an impressive portfolio of global clients and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and value, their London division continues to expand as part of wider European growth. About the Role They are seeking a talented Project Manager to join their London team. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing projects from concept through to completion, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and client expectations are consistently met. The role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, liaising with clients throughout the process, and driving the delivery of innovative, sustainable, and high-quality fit-out projects across office, retail, and hospitality environments. Rewards and Benefits One day per week working from home Lunch allowance provided All travel expenses paid Annual performance bonus Requirements Proven experience in managing fit-out or interior construction projects (office, retail, or hospitality). Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships. Excellent organisational and communication abilities, with a proactive, hands-on approach. Knowledge of sustainable practices and modern project delivery methods. Comfortable working within a fast-paced, growing, and international business.
Cityscape Recruitment Twickenham, London
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator Location: UK (site and office-based) Sector: Building Refurbishment & Restoration About Our Client Our client is a specialist UK contractor with a strong track record in both internal and external building refurbishment. Their portfolio includes prestigious residential mansion blocks, schools, listed buildings, and other historic properties. With repeat business and referrals forming a large part of their work, they are recognised for their quality-driven approach, flexibility, and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their established team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating while working on varied and high-quality refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates for refurbishment and redecoration projects. Analysing tender documents, drawings, and specifications. Supporting senior estimators with take-offs, cost plans, and tender submissions. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Helping to prepare bills of quantities and schedules of work. Maintaining clear records of tender enquiries and progress. Supporting project teams with handover documentation and cost-related information. About You: Some previous experience in construction or estimating (placement, internship, or junior role) is desirable. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good attention to detail and organisational ability. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel in particular). A proactive team player with good communication skills. Keen to develop a long-term career in estimating within the refurbishment and restoration sector. Why Join Our Client? Opportunity to gain experience on diverse, high-value projects across the UK. Supportive team culture with mentoring and development opportunities. Exposure to prestigious projects involving listed buildings and historic properties. Commitment to high-quality standards, safety, and professional growth.
Cityscape Recruitment Sandwell, West Midlands
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Full job description Responsibilities Loading and off-loading, booking in stock and despatching orders. Order picking and packing from bespoke high-level racking. Operating bandsaw and circular saw to exacting customer standards. Stock control, quality checks and house keeping. Operating counter-balance and side loader forklifts safely and responsibly to achieve the above. Skills and Qualifications Essential Skills Warehouse and forklift experience need a cert for forklift Desirable Skills The right attitude. Attention to detail. Teamwork orientated. Further Information 6 month probation period. Work time: 8.30am - 5.30pm Mon - Thurs, 8.30am - 4.30pm Fri. Ongoing company perks given based on employee contribution and years of service. Ideal position suited for long term employment.