Henley Chase

Projects Director / Head of Project Delivery Fit-Out Projects London £65,000 £90,000 Role Overview We are looking for an experienced senior delivery professional to lead our Major Fit-Out Projects division. The role is responsible for overseeing a large number of live fit-out and refurbishment projects, typically valued between £100k and £1.5m. This role is not about running individual projects day to day. It sits above live delivery and focuses on how projects are set up, managed, resourced, controlled and reported across the business. You will manage a team of Project Managers, each running multiple projects, and oversee planning, document control and surveying support. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Project Management team Balance workloads and resources across multiple live projects Set and maintain delivery processes, standards and reporting Provide oversight of programme, risk and delivery performance Act as the main escalation point for delivery and resourcing issues Own portfolio-level reporting and forecasting Line manage Project Managers, Planner, Document Controller and Surveying function Work closely with commercial, technical and senior management teams Candidate Profile This role would suit someone currently working as a Project Director, Senior Contracts Manager, Operations Manager or Head of Delivery within a fit-out contractor. You should have strong experience working in a fast-paced fit-out environment and be comfortable managing multiple projects through others, rather than delivering individual jobs yourself. Summary You manage the delivery function, not individual projects You are responsible for consistency, control and visibility You oversee people, processes and performance across the portfolio

Job Title: Estimator Industry: Building Restoration & Main Contracting About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in building restoration and main contractor environments to join our team in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality restoration projects while working with a well-established main contractor. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially astute, and capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for building restoration projects, ensuring competitive and profitable submissions. Evaluate tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project scope and requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and analyse quotations. Identify and mitigate potential risks within the estimating process. Develop cost plans and pricing strategies in collaboration with senior management. Assist in contract negotiations and provide support during the pre-construction phase. Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect current market conditions. Work closely with project managers to ensure budgets and cost forecasts align with estimates. Attend site visits and client meetings to fully understand project requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the building restoration sector. Previous experience with a main contractor is essential. Strong knowledge of traditional and modern restoration techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Strong analytical and numerical abilities with a high level of accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Company pension scheme. Additional benefits based on experience and tenure.

The role is to Manage within a Team of 3 (1no PM, 1no Snr SM, and this role SM ) to deliver a new 23M Leisure Centre in Trowbridge Wiltshire between now and Dec 2026 Works /Fields to complete Roof and Wall Cladding (Kingspan) Curtain Walling Drylining /Susp Ceilings Swimming Pool Tiling Fit Out incl D cor,M&E etc External Works incl Drainage and Car Parks/Services Right candidate must have excellent comms , man management skills and be computer/systems literate in terms of our Document/Drawing System and in house Document Control Hours of Works 7.30 to 17.00 Monday to Thursday , Friday 7.30 to 15.00. Saturdays may be required Must have SMSTS, First Aid ,Asbestos Awareness and ideally be local to Trowbridge . Subject to initial probationary period , may have other opportunities to progress in South England on other secured Leisure Centre schemes

Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager to oversee financial operations within our organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial planning, accounting, and services, ensuring the organisation's financial health and compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires strong leadership abilities, excellent organisational skills, and a comprehensive understanding of financial management principles. The Manager will play a pivotal role in guiding strategic financial decisions and maintaining effective financial controls across all departments. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate all financial management activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Oversee financial accounting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements. Manage accounts payable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments. Implement cost control measures to optimise organisational efficiency and profitability. Provide strategic leadership to the finance team, fostering professional development and high performance. Develop and maintain robust financial reporting systems for internal use and external stakeholders. Ensure adherence to all relevant financial regulations and standards. Collaborate with senior management to support organisational growth through effective financial planning. Monitor cash flow and optimise working capital management strategies. Requirements Proven experience in financial management, including financial accounting and services. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams. Extensive knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, and cost control techniques. Experience managing accounts payable processes and implementing efficient financial systems. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Professional qualification in finance or accounting (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) is preferred but not essential. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining high standards of quality and complian

About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company

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