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Project Manager Location: Dartford Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of new installation and modernisation projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships and achieving commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities Take full financial ownership of projects, ensuring performance against budget through effective cost control, forecasting, resource planning, and commercial risk management. Develop and implement project delivery plans to meet contractual obligations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, programme, and budget requirements. Monitor and manage project performance to achieve delivery targets, deadlines, and customer expectations. Provide leadership and direction to project teams by setting clear objectives, maintaining effective communication, and ensuring accountability for project outcomes. Lead, support, and develop project teams, promoting best practice and improving employee and subcontractor engagement and performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and stakeholders, acting as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with internal processes and procedures, including project reporting, budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and risk management. Work closely with internal departments and technical specialists to ensure successful project delivery. Carry out pre-start inspections, critical stage verifications, and site safety audits to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Skills & Experience Essential Extensive experience in a Project Management role. Strong background in project financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Proven ability to successfully deliver multiple projects within agreed timescales and budgets. Demonstrable experience leading and developing project teams. Excellent stakeholder management and customer relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Desirable Experience within the engineering or construction sector. Experience within the lift, elevator, or escalator industry. Knowledge of recognised project management methodologies such as PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, or Scrum. EOR/202N qualification. Valid SMSTS certification. Valid CSCS card. What's Required The ideal candidate will be an organised and commercially minded Project Manager with strong leadership skills and a proven track record of delivering complex engineering or construction projects. You will be confident managing budgets, leading teams, maintaining customer relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably.

Key Responsibilities Process Accounts Payable invoices Process and reconcile staff expenses Pay suppliers and subcontractors Run payroll processes Submit VAT and CIS returns Process sales certificates Update weekly cashflow reporting Complete bank reconciliations Perform balance sheet reconciliations Resolve supplier and invoice queries Respond to finance system and accounting queries Scope of Role This role is responsible for the day-to-day transactional finance activities of the business, including accounts payable, payroll support, reconciliations, tax submissions, and cashflow reporting. The role does not include ownership of: P&L reporting Budgeting and forecasting Year-end accounts preparation Strategic supplier negotiations Non-finance HR responsibilities Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a finance or accounts role Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable processes Experience with payroll, VAT, and CIS returns Good reconciliation and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Confident communicator with suppliers and internal teams Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel

Job Summary QS, as 1 of our guys will be leaving at the end of the month. Will work within our commercial team. Must have a minimum 2-year relevant work experience preferably in joinery/fit out sector. Salary negotiable. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quantity Surveyor specialising in Joinery and Carpentry to join our dynamic team in Glasgow. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs, preparing estimates, and ensuring projects are completed within budget. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality construction projects, ensuring financial efficiency and project success. Duties Prepare detailed cost estimates for joinery and carpentry works, including materials, labour, and equipment. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, identifying potential overruns and implementing corrective measures. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and verify that work aligns with contractual specifications. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to ensure accurate budgeting and resource allocation. Analyse tenders and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive prices. Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions related to projects for audit purposes. Assist in the preparation of contractual documentation, including bills of quantities and procurement schedules. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations relevant to joinery and carpentry activities. Skills Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the joinery or carpentry sectors. Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and methods specific to joinery/carpentry works. Excellent cost control skills with the ability to manage budgets effectively. Proficient in industry-standard software such as CostX, Bluebeam, or equivalent programmes. Exceptional organisational skills with keen attention to detail. Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. This position offers a rewarding career path for professionals committed to delivering excellence in construction management while maintaining strict financial oversight across projects.

suspended ceilings, fit outs, fire protection and general joinery. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost estimation, cost control, and financial reporting throughout the lifecycle of projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale developments, ensuring projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Duties Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, implementing effective cost control measures. Analyse tenders and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favourable terms. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, verify quantities, and ensure compliance with contractual specifications. Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions related to projects for audit purposes. Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to provide financial insights and support decision-making. Prepare detailed reports on project costs, forecasts, and variances for senior management review. Identify potential risks related to costs and develop mitigation strategies proactively. Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or infrastructure sector. Strong knowledge of cost control techniques and financial management practices in construction projects. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as CostX, Bluebeam, or equivalent tools. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., RICS accreditation) is preferred but not essential. This role is ideal for a motivated professional seeking to advance their career in a dynamic environment where precision and financial acumen are highly valued. Salary will depend upon the experience of the successful candidate. Applications are welcome from persons qualified to a minimum level of HND in Quantity Surveying, with at least 2 years experience working for main contractor/sub contractor. Joinery or shop fitting experience would be an advantage (but is not essential). You must have a full driving licence and be

Technical Designer Location: Job Type: Full-time Hours: 40 hours per week About the Role We are looking for a Technical Designer to support our growing design service and play a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality wet room designs and technical submissions. The successful candidate will also provide technical support to the estimating team and act as a technical point of contact for customers, architects, contractors, and internal stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong CAD skills and construction knowledge who enjoys working on technically detailed projects while contributing to the continued growth of a specialist design service. Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Drawings Produce accurate 2D CAD drawings for wet room layouts, including: Shower floor construction build-ups Waterproofing strategies Fully marked-up bathroom plans Interpret and develop general arrangement drawings provided by clients or architects. Produce professional drawing packages for customer approval and installation teams. Develop and maintain a library of standard technical details. Use AutoCAD, Autodesk Design Review, or similar software to produce and review technical drawings. Technical Submissions Prepare project-specific technical documentation, including: Product data sheets Installation methodologies Waterproofing specifications Complete flow rate assessments to ensure drainage systems are correctly specified. Ensure all technical submissions are accurate, compliant, and tailored to project requirements. Upload and manage drawings and documentation using document control platforms such as Procore, Asite, iTrack, or similar systems. Technical Support & Collaboration Provide technical support to customers, contractors, architects, and internal teams. Advise on product selection, drainage design, and installation methods. Work closely with sales and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery. Support architects and specifiers during the early stages of projects. Promote the design service internally and externally, identifying opportunities to expand its use across projects. Meetings & Site Visits Attend project meetings using Microsoft Teams and other digital platforms. Represent the business at customer and contractor meetings. Carry out site visits to review progress, provide technical support, and ensure designs are implemented correctly. Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and professionalism. Provide feedback from meetings and site visits to support continuous improvement. Estimating Support Assist the estimating team during quieter periods. Review drawings and specifications to establish project scope. Prepare quotations using internal costing templates. Continuous Improvement & Compliance Maintain ongoing professional development. Keep up to date with: British Standards NHBC guidance Industry best practice relating to wet rooms and waterproofing Apply current technical knowledge to ensure compliant and effective design solutions. Contribute to improving internal processes, technical documentation, and customer service. Demonstrate commercial awareness by identifying opportunities to add value and improve project outcomes. Skills & Experience Essential Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar 2D CAD software. Ability to interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications. Strong understanding of UK bathroom construction methods and materials. Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Experience working with digital document management platforms such as Procore, Asite, iTrack, or similar. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Desirable Experience in technical design within the construction industry, particularly wet rooms or bathrooms. Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and waterproofing systems. Experience in estimating or quantity surveying. Experience using Autodesk Design Review. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and proactive. Customer-focused with strong commercial awareness. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Collaborative and adaptable. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Professional approach and positive attitude.

Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting land surveys, collecting spatial data, and supporting construction projects through precise measurement and mapping. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in land surveying and proficiency in relevant software tools. The Surveyor will play a vital part in ensuring project accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards, contributing to the successful delivery of various infrastructure and development initiatives. Responsibilities Conduct land surveys using specialised equipment and techniques to gather accurate spatial data. Prepare detailed survey reports, maps, and plans using AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and CAD software. Support construction teams by providing precise measurements and layout information. Manage survey data efficiently, ensuring all information is correctly documented and stored for future reference. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to interpret survey requirements and deliver timely results. Assist in planning survey routes and determining the most effective methods for data collection. Ensure all surveying activities comply with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Utilise data management tools to organise large datasets accurately for ongoing projects. Qualifications Proven experience in land surveying or related fieldwork. Proficiency in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, CAD, and data management software is essential. Knowledge of land surveying principles, techniques, and best practices. Familiarity with construction processes and how survey data supports project execution. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple datasets effectively. Excellent communication skills to liaise with team members and clients professionally. Relevant qualifications or certifications in surveying or geomatics are highly desirable. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute their technical expertise to dynamic projects within the construction and infrastructure sectors.

Estimator Construction & Civil Engineering Location: Gateshead Salary: Up to £65,000 + benefits A well-established construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team in Gateshead. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of construction and civil engineering projects while playing a key role in securing profitable new business. The advertised salary is £55,000 £65,000 , depending on experience. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will ensure bids are commercially viable and delivered to strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carry out quantity take-offs and prepare Bills of Quantities. Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Liaise with clients, consultants and internal teams throughout the tender process. Identify value engineering opportunities. Maintain an accurate estimating database and cost records. Attend pre-tender meetings and occasional site visits. Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within construction or civil engineering. Strong understanding of construction methods and pricing. Experience producing competitive tenders from first principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Knowledge of estimating software (Causeway or similar desirable). Package Salary up to £65,000 . Company pension. Annual leave plus bank holidays. Career progression within a growing contractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Manager/Quantity Surveyor to oversee financial and contractual aspects of construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs, ensuring budget adherence, and providing expert advice on commercial matters. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of large-scale projects within a dynamic and professional environment. Duties Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost control strategies to ensure financial targets are met. Conduct detailed cost analysis and value engineering to optimise project expenditure. Monitor project progress and financial performance, providing regular reports to senior management. Negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure favourable terms. Oversee procurement processes, including tendering and contract awards. Manage variations, claims, and change orders efficiently while maintaining contractual compliance. Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved without compromising quality or safety. Conduct risk assessments related to costs and contractual obligations, implementing mitigation measures as necessary. Ensure compliance with legal, safety, and environmental regulations throughout all project phases. Qualifications Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of cost control techniques and financial management in construction projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Relevant professional qualifications such as MRICS or equivalent are desirable. Ability to analyse complex data and produce accurate reports promptly. Proficiency in industry-standard software for estimating, scheduling, and cost management. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career in a challenging yet rewarding environment dedicated to delivering high-quality construction projects.

We are looking for a Construction site manager that specialises in warehouse dilapidation and refurbishment works. This may include CAT A and CAT B works, and some commercial office refurbishment works at the salary/package requested.

Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTIONSite Manager ConstructionRole Overview As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness

Job description: Job Description Quantity Surveyor Role Overview Responsible for the accurate preparation of pricing and cost documentation, and the management of subcontractor and client requests to ensure the efficient and profitable delivery of projects. This includes valuations, final accounts, and overall cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Business Development & Client Relationships Support the development of new client relationships and opportunities. Maintain strong client-facing engagement to generate profitable work streams. 2. Pricing & Tendering Prepare budget estimates based on development plans and briefing documents. Price projects using schedules of rates and detailed drawing packages. Produce tender documentation based on available project information. Price and programme small works packages. 3. Cost Analysis & Control Carry out cost analysis for all submitted tenders and pricing packages. Ensure all pricing submissions are accurate, competitive, and commercially viable. 4. Subcontractor Management Compile and analyse subcontractor tender returns. Prepare and issue subcontractor orders. Assess subcontractor competence and suitability for works. 5. Procurement & Take-Offs Prepare detailed take-offs, including identification of materials and equipment requirements. Coordinate with procurement teams for required purchases. 6. Document & Drawing Management Maintain and distribute accurate drawing registers to relevant stakeholders. Ensure all parties are working from the latest information. 7. Pre-Construction Coordination Ensure clear and accurate project briefs are communicated to site teams. Support processes for design review and buildability ( Can We Build It assessments). Attend and contribute to pre-contract and pre-start meetings. Track and close out actions from meetings. 8. Contract Administration Ensure Letters of Intent (LOIs), orders, and contracts are in place in a timely manner. Maintain a risk register for lead-in items and communicate with clients to ensure programme alignment. 9. Change Management & Instructions Attend site and design team meetings. Manage drawing revisions and change control processes. Track instructions, variations, and associated cost implications. Ensure clients are informed of time and cost impacts of changes. 10. Site Monitoring & Compliance Monitor site progress and ensure works align with agreed scope. Support site teams with commercial and contractual matters. 11. Valuations & Payments Prepare and submit timely valuations in line with agreed schedules. Liaise with cost consultants/clients to secure approval and payment. Review and approve payments in line with completed works and agreed variations. 12. Final Accounts Prepare and agree final accounts promptly following project completion. Ensure full recovery of project value, including variations and adjustments. 13. Programme & Cost Tracking Monitor project progress against programme. Record and manage cost implications of delays or changes. Ensure all variations are authorised prior to execution. 14. General Support Provide support across other areas of the business as required. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction. Strong knowledge of cost management, tendering, and contract administration. Experience with subcontractor procurement and management. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and financial control skills. Experience managing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. IT literate with relevant industry software.

CABINET MAKER / JOINER Overview The role covers diverse work, manufacturing a wide variety of cabinetry and joinery items, including but not limited to the following: Reception desks Wall and ceiling panelling Shelving Bars and front of the house units Shop display units Kitchens Wardrobes and credenzas Bedroom fitouts Seating Windows and doors A wide range of materials including solid timber, MDF, laminate, melamine boards, real wood veneers, glass, stone, metalwork and solid surface manufactured materials are used in the production process. Competencies and responsibilities An understanding of design and a fine eye for detail Excellent planning, organisation and prioritisation skills, managing jobs from pre-manufacture to completion, ensuring efficient project delivery Reading detailed drawings in paper and digital formats High-level practical furniture and joinery skills covering: Operating a wide variety of wood machinery Use of hand power tools Use of hand tools Experience and knowledge of a wide variety of timbers, veneers and manufactured boards Experience using and applying secondary materials such as decorative metal trims and inlays, fabric, glass, and similar A good knowledge of cabinet jointing and assembly using up to date fixings and power tool jointers A good knowledge of using and installing modern fittings, drawer runners, hinges and architectural ironmongery Assisting site fitting teams when required Completing and submitting timesheets for approval General requirements High personal standards of work and presentation Working safely in compliance with Health & Safety regulations Ensuring time targets and quality standards are met Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working space Minimising waste Attributes Hardworking and self-motivated Able to work under pressure to tight deadlines and willing to work overtime when required Good organisational and communication skills Attention to detail Able to think ahead for yourself without waiting for instructions Problem solving skills Able to work on your own as well as part of a team and able to get on well with others Physical fitness commensurate with the need to handle materials and woodwork products

Ideally needs to have stone experience. Someone who has the contacts and can bring work with the,. Needs to have Access to clients. Out on the road in London. Hybrid role. Turnover 500k. Salary negotiable. 80k base top end. + car allowance. Needs someone who is working for a tiling company ideally. Approaching new clients and selling tiling. Stone & ceramics Elite tiling Tiletech Plunket tiling