Senior Project Manager London My client, a midsize construction consultancy offering a wide range of services including cost and project management, building surveying, health & safety and sustainability & decarbonisation, to a blue-chip client base across the commercial, residential, mixed-use, leisure & environmental sectors are currently looking for a Senior Project Manager in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable and confident Project Manager to run a number of schemes independently and be the lead interface with their clients. Email
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager London My client, a midsize construction consultancy offering a wide range of services including cost and project management, building surveying, health & safety and sustainability & decarbonisation, to a blue-chip client base across the commercial, residential, mixed-use, leisure & environmental sectors are currently looking for a Senior Project Manager in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable and confident Project Manager to run a number of schemes independently and be the lead interface with their clients. Email
Development Manager (Assets) - Be First Ltd Salary: Up to 55,000 Benefits: 10% employer pension contribution, 30 days annual leave Location: Barking & Dagenham, London Hays - Exclusively retained Be First is a dynamic and innovative urban regeneration company, wholly owned by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. With a mission to accelerate growth and deliver inclusive regeneration, Be First is leading one of the most ambitious development programmes in the UK. The organisation is committed to transforming Barking and Dagenham into a place of opportunity, sustainability, and prosperity for all residents.Be First manages a diverse and growing portfolio of commercial assets, including industrial, retail, office, and land holdings. These assets play a critical role in supporting the borough's regeneration strategy, generating income, and enabling long-term social and economic impact. Hays has exclusively partnered with Be First to recruit a Development Manager (Assets) to join their Asset Management team. This is a strategic role focused on active portfolio management, income generation, and supporting the delivery of new development projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage and enhance Be First's commercial property portfolio to support regeneration goals Oversee third-party property managers and external consultants across leasing, compliance, and maintenance Lead on lease negotiations, tenant relations, and asset performance Support the transfer of additional council-owned assets into Be First's management Deliver development appraisals and contribute to new project viability assessments Report to senior stakeholders including the Be First Board and LBBD Investment Committee Contribute to the Strategic Asset Management Plan and long-term asset strategy Identify and drive opportunities for income growth and portfolio optimisation What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience in commercial property asset management Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficiency in Excel for financial modelling and data analysis Knowledge of property law, leasing, valuation, and investment appraisal Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment Desirable: MRICS or equivalent professional qualification Experience with property management systems and valuation software Background in local authority or consultancy portfolio management Understanding of planning processes, RIBA stages, and construction delivery Why Join Be First? Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a real impact in London Work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to innovation and excellence Enjoy generous benefits including a 10% pension contribution and 30 days annual leave Play a key role in shaping the future of Barking and Dagenham through strategic asset management Apply by the 26th of November, and get in touch with Molly Spencer at Hays for more information! 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 (url removed)
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Development Manager (Assets) - Be First Ltd Salary: Up to 55,000 Benefits: 10% employer pension contribution, 30 days annual leave Location: Barking & Dagenham, London Hays - Exclusively retained Be First is a dynamic and innovative urban regeneration company, wholly owned by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. With a mission to accelerate growth and deliver inclusive regeneration, Be First is leading one of the most ambitious development programmes in the UK. The organisation is committed to transforming Barking and Dagenham into a place of opportunity, sustainability, and prosperity for all residents.Be First manages a diverse and growing portfolio of commercial assets, including industrial, retail, office, and land holdings. These assets play a critical role in supporting the borough's regeneration strategy, generating income, and enabling long-term social and economic impact. Hays has exclusively partnered with Be First to recruit a Development Manager (Assets) to join their Asset Management team. This is a strategic role focused on active portfolio management, income generation, and supporting the delivery of new development projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage and enhance Be First's commercial property portfolio to support regeneration goals Oversee third-party property managers and external consultants across leasing, compliance, and maintenance Lead on lease negotiations, tenant relations, and asset performance Support the transfer of additional council-owned assets into Be First's management Deliver development appraisals and contribute to new project viability assessments Report to senior stakeholders including the Be First Board and LBBD Investment Committee Contribute to the Strategic Asset Management Plan and long-term asset strategy Identify and drive opportunities for income growth and portfolio optimisation What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience in commercial property asset management Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficiency in Excel for financial modelling and data analysis Knowledge of property law, leasing, valuation, and investment appraisal Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment Desirable: MRICS or equivalent professional qualification Experience with property management systems and valuation software Background in local authority or consultancy portfolio management Understanding of planning processes, RIBA stages, and construction delivery Why Join Be First? Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a real impact in London Work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to innovation and excellence Enjoy generous benefits including a 10% pension contribution and 30 days annual leave Play a key role in shaping the future of Barking and Dagenham through strategic asset management Apply by the 26th of November, and get in touch with Molly Spencer at Hays for more information! 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 (url removed)
Senior Project Manager East Midlands Full time, 37.5 hours per week Salary competitive - A leading project management consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its growing team in the East Midlands. This role involves overseeing a range of civil engineering and building projects, supporting clients throughout all project stages, and ensuring high quality delivery. You will manage your own workload, maintain strong client relationships, and report regularly to senior leadership. The role requires travel to client offices, consultant offices and construction sites as part of project duties. Key responsibilities include • Delivering both pre and post contract project management services • Leading project meetings and providing clear technical and commercial advice • Producing programmes, risk registers and project reports for client presentations • Managing multi disciplinary design teams • Supporting procurement activities and contract documentation • Overseeing contract administration, site visits, progress reporting, snagging and defect management • Ensuring deadlines are met and quality of service is consistently high • Identifying and supporting future business opportunities with existing clients Essential experience • Proven track record managing high value projects ranging from £100k to £5m • Strong understanding of NEC, ICC and JCT construction contracts • Knowledge of procurement routes for construction projects • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants and colleagues • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks • High level of computer literacy • Ability to work proactively and independently while delivering high quality outcomes • Appreciation of appointment documents and the scope of services required Desirable experience • NEC4 accreditation or strong experience with the NEC contract suite • Understanding of how professional fees are structured • RICS accredited or working toward a relevant professional qualification • Experience delivering excellent client service • Strong influencing and negotiation skills • Experience working with public sector clients This is an excellent opportunity to take a senior role within a respected consultancy that values professionalism, high standards and long term client relationships. If you are proactive, well organised and ready to lead on a diverse portfolio of projects, we would like to hear from you.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager East Midlands Full time, 37.5 hours per week Salary competitive - A leading project management consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its growing team in the East Midlands. This role involves overseeing a range of civil engineering and building projects, supporting clients throughout all project stages, and ensuring high quality delivery. You will manage your own workload, maintain strong client relationships, and report regularly to senior leadership. The role requires travel to client offices, consultant offices and construction sites as part of project duties. Key responsibilities include • Delivering both pre and post contract project management services • Leading project meetings and providing clear technical and commercial advice • Producing programmes, risk registers and project reports for client presentations • Managing multi disciplinary design teams • Supporting procurement activities and contract documentation • Overseeing contract administration, site visits, progress reporting, snagging and defect management • Ensuring deadlines are met and quality of service is consistently high • Identifying and supporting future business opportunities with existing clients Essential experience • Proven track record managing high value projects ranging from £100k to £5m • Strong understanding of NEC, ICC and JCT construction contracts • Knowledge of procurement routes for construction projects • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants and colleagues • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks • High level of computer literacy • Ability to work proactively and independently while delivering high quality outcomes • Appreciation of appointment documents and the scope of services required Desirable experience • NEC4 accreditation or strong experience with the NEC contract suite • Understanding of how professional fees are structured • RICS accredited or working toward a relevant professional qualification • Experience delivering excellent client service • Strong influencing and negotiation skills • Experience working with public sector clients This is an excellent opportunity to take a senior role within a respected consultancy that values professionalism, high standards and long term client relationships. If you are proactive, well organised and ready to lead on a diverse portfolio of projects, we would like to hear from you.
An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to begin their career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, gaining exposure to a wide variety of sectors and clients across the capital. The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a team of experienced professionals on projects across education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. With structured APC support and hands-on training, the role provides a clear route to chartership and long-term progression. This position is ideal for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor who has recently completed a relevant degree and is eager to build experience within a dynamic consultancy setting. You'll be involved in all aspects of the quantity surveying process, from feasibility to final account, with growing responsibility as your confidence and capability develop. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Supporting senior team members with pre- and post-contract cost management duties Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting with valuations, variations, and final account preparation Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders across multiple projects Required Experience: A BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject Previous industry experience or a year in industry placement (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn Keen to begin or already working towards MRICS via the APC In Return: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working options Full APC support and structured training Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Annual bonus scheme CPD opportunities and professional development Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular team socials and events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to begin their career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, gaining exposure to a wide variety of sectors and clients across the capital. The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a team of experienced professionals on projects across education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. With structured APC support and hands-on training, the role provides a clear route to chartership and long-term progression. This position is ideal for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor who has recently completed a relevant degree and is eager to build experience within a dynamic consultancy setting. You'll be involved in all aspects of the quantity surveying process, from feasibility to final account, with growing responsibility as your confidence and capability develop. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Supporting senior team members with pre- and post-contract cost management duties Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting with valuations, variations, and final account preparation Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders across multiple projects Required Experience: A BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject Previous industry experience or a year in industry placement (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn Keen to begin or already working towards MRICS via the APC In Return: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working options Full APC support and structured training Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Annual bonus scheme CPD opportunities and professional development Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular team socials and events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Senior or Associate Project Manager Newcastle Upon Tyne This independent construction and property consultancy delivering world class services to a diverse client base are currently looking for a Senior or Associate Director level Project Manager to support their growth in the North East. Their Project Management teams work across a multitude of sectors, offering you the chance to work on a wide variety of interesting and stimulating projects with no sector boundaries, while their focus on training and development creates the perfect environment in which to progress your career. Working within a dedicated and dynamic project management team this is an exciting opportunity to work on high profile projects with the best clients, consultants and contractors. Degree and MRICS or APM qualified you will have demonstrable experience in managing multiple or complex projects and be capable of running projects from start to finish with minimal supervision, ensuring work and projects are running on time and to budget. You will be experienced in developing and maintaining close client relationships, be able to anticipate client needs with a passion for clients and service excellence, dedicated to the pursuit of world class service. Email
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior or Associate Project Manager Newcastle Upon Tyne This independent construction and property consultancy delivering world class services to a diverse client base are currently looking for a Senior or Associate Director level Project Manager to support their growth in the North East. Their Project Management teams work across a multitude of sectors, offering you the chance to work on a wide variety of interesting and stimulating projects with no sector boundaries, while their focus on training and development creates the perfect environment in which to progress your career. Working within a dedicated and dynamic project management team this is an exciting opportunity to work on high profile projects with the best clients, consultants and contractors. Degree and MRICS or APM qualified you will have demonstrable experience in managing multiple or complex projects and be capable of running projects from start to finish with minimal supervision, ensuring work and projects are running on time and to budget. You will be experienced in developing and maintaining close client relationships, be able to anticipate client needs with a passion for clients and service excellence, dedicated to the pursuit of world class service. Email
A high-end construction consultancy based in Central London is recruiting for a professional and ambitious Senior Project Manager to deliver landmark projects across the capital. If you're a Senior Project Manager with a track record of leading city-centre developments, this is a fantastic chance to join a business that rewards leadership and delivers excellence.This opportunity will allow the Senior Project Manager to lead multi-million-pound commercial, heritage, and public sector schemes with significant responsibility and client exposure. It is ideal for a proactive Senior Project Manager who enjoys working closely with top-tier clients and providing leadership across project teams. The Senior Project Manager's role As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the planning, procurement, and delivery of major developments, ensuring that quality, programme, and budget objectives are met. You'll manage internal and external teams, maintain key client relationships, and report to directors and stakeholders.This role requires strong technical and commercial understanding, including pre-contract planning, contract administration (JCT/NEC), and risk management. You'll also support junior colleagues and assist in strategic business development. The Senior Project Manager Degree qualified in a construction-related fieldChartered (MRICS, MAPM or MCIOB) - essentialMinimum 6 years' experience in a consultancy roleExcellent leadership and communication skillsProven success managing large city-based projects In Return? £60,000 - £70,000 per annumCentral London office with excellent transport linksPrivate health and enhanced pensionAnnual bonus scheme28 days holiday plus bank holidaysClear pathway to Associate level
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A high-end construction consultancy based in Central London is recruiting for a professional and ambitious Senior Project Manager to deliver landmark projects across the capital. If you're a Senior Project Manager with a track record of leading city-centre developments, this is a fantastic chance to join a business that rewards leadership and delivers excellence.This opportunity will allow the Senior Project Manager to lead multi-million-pound commercial, heritage, and public sector schemes with significant responsibility and client exposure. It is ideal for a proactive Senior Project Manager who enjoys working closely with top-tier clients and providing leadership across project teams. The Senior Project Manager's role As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the planning, procurement, and delivery of major developments, ensuring that quality, programme, and budget objectives are met. You'll manage internal and external teams, maintain key client relationships, and report to directors and stakeholders.This role requires strong technical and commercial understanding, including pre-contract planning, contract administration (JCT/NEC), and risk management. You'll also support junior colleagues and assist in strategic business development. The Senior Project Manager Degree qualified in a construction-related fieldChartered (MRICS, MAPM or MCIOB) - essentialMinimum 6 years' experience in a consultancy roleExcellent leadership and communication skillsProven success managing large city-based projects In Return? £60,000 - £70,000 per annumCentral London office with excellent transport linksPrivate health and enhanced pensionAnnual bonus scheme28 days holiday plus bank holidaysClear pathway to Associate level
Project Manager (consultancy) OXFORD Up to £65,000 DOE 30 days holidays + BH Flexitime, incredible culture, funding support, private healthcare, progression, local, meaningful and impactful project variety plus much more! We are working with a leading consultancy that is reshaping how construction projects are delivered. They are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their growing and new Oxford team. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a senior-level role with real ownership, visibility and long-term growth. You will work across a diverse portfolio that includes commercial, residential, education, heritage and public sector developments, typically ranging from £5 million to £60 million in value. From early planning through to completion, you will play a key role in delivering meaningful projects that positively impact the built environment. The team fosters a culture of support and progression, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals looking to grow their careers and make a lasting impact. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of multiple construction projects from inception to completion Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and trusted relationships Oversee design coordination, procurement, contract administration and risk management Manage consultant teams and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Contribute to internal best practice and support the development of junior team members Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, building regulations and internal quality procedures Skills and Experience Experienced Project Manager in a consultancy or client-side project management role Chartered or working towards chartered status (e.g. MCIOB, MRICS, MAPM) Apply or Contact (url removed)
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Project Manager (consultancy) OXFORD Up to £65,000 DOE 30 days holidays + BH Flexitime, incredible culture, funding support, private healthcare, progression, local, meaningful and impactful project variety plus much more! We are working with a leading consultancy that is reshaping how construction projects are delivered. They are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their growing and new Oxford team. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a senior-level role with real ownership, visibility and long-term growth. You will work across a diverse portfolio that includes commercial, residential, education, heritage and public sector developments, typically ranging from £5 million to £60 million in value. From early planning through to completion, you will play a key role in delivering meaningful projects that positively impact the built environment. The team fosters a culture of support and progression, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals looking to grow their careers and make a lasting impact. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of multiple construction projects from inception to completion Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and trusted relationships Oversee design coordination, procurement, contract administration and risk management Manage consultant teams and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Contribute to internal best practice and support the development of junior team members Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, building regulations and internal quality procedures Skills and Experience Experienced Project Manager in a consultancy or client-side project management role Chartered or working towards chartered status (e.g. MCIOB, MRICS, MAPM) Apply or Contact (url removed)
A well-established and forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for a Senior Associate - Cost Management to join their London team. With a strong portfolio spanning commercial, residential, education, and public sector projects, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Associate to lead major developments and play a key role in the growth of a high-performing cost consultancy team. The successful Senior Associate will take commercial leadership across a range of projects, typically valued between £10m and £100m, delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services. You'll be client-facing from the outset-building long-term relationships, shaping project strategies, and supporting the development of junior team members. This role offers long-term progression to Director level, exposure to high-value schemes, and the chance to influence business development in a supportive and collaborative environment. Senior Associate - Key Responsibilities: Leading the delivery of cost management services across multiple projects Managing client relationships and representing the business at a senior level Overseeing cost planning, procurement strategies, and contract administration Mentoring junior staff and supporting APC development Contributing to fee proposals and business development initiatives Senior Associate - Experience Required: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS chartered 8+ years' UK consultancy experience Strong leadership, commercial, and communication skills Proven ability to manage complex projects and client accounts independently In Return: £75,000 - £85,000 salary (dependent on experience) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options MRICS qualified Clear progression route to Project and Senior Surveyor Exposure to a wide range of London-based projects Private healthcare and pension contributions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 20843 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A well-established and forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for a Senior Associate - Cost Management to join their London team. With a strong portfolio spanning commercial, residential, education, and public sector projects, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Associate to lead major developments and play a key role in the growth of a high-performing cost consultancy team. The successful Senior Associate will take commercial leadership across a range of projects, typically valued between £10m and £100m, delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services. You'll be client-facing from the outset-building long-term relationships, shaping project strategies, and supporting the development of junior team members. This role offers long-term progression to Director level, exposure to high-value schemes, and the chance to influence business development in a supportive and collaborative environment. Senior Associate - Key Responsibilities: Leading the delivery of cost management services across multiple projects Managing client relationships and representing the business at a senior level Overseeing cost planning, procurement strategies, and contract administration Mentoring junior staff and supporting APC development Contributing to fee proposals and business development initiatives Senior Associate - Experience Required: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS chartered 8+ years' UK consultancy experience Strong leadership, commercial, and communication skills Proven ability to manage complex projects and client accounts independently In Return: £75,000 - £85,000 salary (dependent on experience) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options MRICS qualified Clear progression route to Project and Senior Surveyor Exposure to a wide range of London-based projects Private healthcare and pension contributions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 20843 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A highly respected, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their established cost management team in central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Executive Cost Consultant to work on a wide-ranging portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, heritage, and education schemes across the UK. The Executive Cost Consultant will play a key role in leading the cost management delivery across a number of high-profile developments, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Executive Cost Consultant - Role & Responsibilities As an Executive Cost Consultant, your core responsibilities will include: Leading pre and post-contract cost consultancy services Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and tender documentation Managing tender processes and contractor appointments Overseeing change control, contract administration, and risk management Producing accurate cost reporting and advising on value engineering Acting as a key client contact and supporting the wider team in business development Mentoring and supporting junior staff members Executive Cost Consultant - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction-related subject Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven experience as a Senior or Executive level Cost Consultant within a consultancy Strong working knowledge of procurement, cost planning, and post-contract management Experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused mindset In Return £60,000 - £70,000 per annum 27 days annual leave Family & Friends benefits Tax free child care Flexible working Health and wellbeing allowance Life Assurance (4x basic salary) Private Medical Insurance Pension scheme Recruitment bonus Compassionate leave Eye care Early Friday finish Sports and social company events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A highly respected, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their established cost management team in central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Executive Cost Consultant to work on a wide-ranging portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, heritage, and education schemes across the UK. The Executive Cost Consultant will play a key role in leading the cost management delivery across a number of high-profile developments, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Executive Cost Consultant - Role & Responsibilities As an Executive Cost Consultant, your core responsibilities will include: Leading pre and post-contract cost consultancy services Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and tender documentation Managing tender processes and contractor appointments Overseeing change control, contract administration, and risk management Producing accurate cost reporting and advising on value engineering Acting as a key client contact and supporting the wider team in business development Mentoring and supporting junior staff members Executive Cost Consultant - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction-related subject Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven experience as a Senior or Executive level Cost Consultant within a consultancy Strong working knowledge of procurement, cost planning, and post-contract management Experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused mindset In Return £60,000 - £70,000 per annum 27 days annual leave Family & Friends benefits Tax free child care Flexible working Health and wellbeing allowance Life Assurance (4x basic salary) Private Medical Insurance Pension scheme Recruitment bonus Compassionate leave Eye care Early Friday finish Sports and social company events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Senior & Associate Project Managers (Data Centres) Location: London (with Hybrid Working) Leading independent built asset consultancy delivering some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed globally, are recruiting Senior Project Managers, Associate & Senior Associate Project Managers with consultancy Data Centre experience, to join their client focused team in London. These are exciting opportunities for experienced candidates to join and strengthen their team and work on a wide range of projects including new build, fitout, refurbishment, and capacity upgrades. The roles will sit within the London Project Management team, and will involve a Hybrid working arrangement, with time spent on project sites during the construction phase of projects. You will have a proven track record in a Data Centre consultancy environment managing Data Centre projects across the design, tender and construction stages. Email
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior & Associate Project Managers (Data Centres) Location: London (with Hybrid Working) Leading independent built asset consultancy delivering some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed globally, are recruiting Senior Project Managers, Associate & Senior Associate Project Managers with consultancy Data Centre experience, to join their client focused team in London. These are exciting opportunities for experienced candidates to join and strengthen their team and work on a wide range of projects including new build, fitout, refurbishment, and capacity upgrades. The roles will sit within the London Project Management team, and will involve a Hybrid working arrangement, with time spent on project sites during the construction phase of projects. You will have a proven track record in a Data Centre consultancy environment managing Data Centre projects across the design, tender and construction stages. Email
A leading UK construction and infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team based in Chorley. This is a senior management position offering hybrid working and a long-term opportunity within a business known for its strong pipeline of infrastructure work across highways, utilities, and public sector frameworks. The Associate Director Quantity Surveyor The successful Associate Director Quantity Surveyor will play a key leadership role within the commercial team, overseeing the delivery of multiple infrastructure schemes while mentoring and developing junior staff. This is a pivotal Associate Director Quantity Surveyor position that combines team leadership, client interface, and strategic input across the business. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Associate Director Quantity Surveyor will manage and support pre- and post-contract activities, provide contractual advice, and take the lead on cost management and reporting across key projects. This well-established consultancy prides itself on its commitment to staff development and a collaborative working culture. The Associate Director Quantity Surveyor role offers a clear route to further progression and the chance to influence business operations at a strategic level. Associate Director Quantity Surveyor candidates will need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered status with RICS (or equivalent professional body) Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects (e.g. highways, utilities, energy) Strong leadership and mentoring skills In-depth understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's in it for you? £65,000 - £80,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Graduate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A leading UK construction and infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team based in Chorley. This is a senior management position offering hybrid working and a long-term opportunity within a business known for its strong pipeline of infrastructure work across highways, utilities, and public sector frameworks. The Associate Director Quantity Surveyor The successful Associate Director Quantity Surveyor will play a key leadership role within the commercial team, overseeing the delivery of multiple infrastructure schemes while mentoring and developing junior staff. This is a pivotal Associate Director Quantity Surveyor position that combines team leadership, client interface, and strategic input across the business. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Associate Director Quantity Surveyor will manage and support pre- and post-contract activities, provide contractual advice, and take the lead on cost management and reporting across key projects. This well-established consultancy prides itself on its commitment to staff development and a collaborative working culture. The Associate Director Quantity Surveyor role offers a clear route to further progression and the chance to influence business operations at a strategic level. Associate Director Quantity Surveyor candidates will need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered status with RICS (or equivalent professional body) Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects (e.g. highways, utilities, energy) Strong leadership and mentoring skills In-depth understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's in it for you? £65,000 - £80,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Graduate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding cost management team based in central London. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of UK projects, including residential developments, healthcare facilities, education buildings, heritage schemes, and commercial spaces. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will become part of a multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering client-focused cost, project, and development management services across both public and private sectors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a lead role in delivering projects from early-stage feasibility through to completion and final account. You will manage budgets, provide procurement and contract advice, and ensure accurate cost control throughout. The role will also involve mentoring junior staff and contributing to the wider business development strategy. Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost plans, budgets, tender documents and procurement strategies Lead tender processes and support contractor selection Administer contracts and manage change control Monitor project costs and produce regular financial reports Offer value engineering input and cost-saving advice Support and mentor junior surveyors Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or actively working towards chartership Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of procurement, cost planning and contract administration Project exposure across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare and commercial Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Organised, commercially minded, and proactive In Return: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum 33 days annual leave Hybrid working 9-day fortnight working pattern Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding cost management team based in central London. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of UK projects, including residential developments, healthcare facilities, education buildings, heritage schemes, and commercial spaces. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will become part of a multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering client-focused cost, project, and development management services across both public and private sectors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a lead role in delivering projects from early-stage feasibility through to completion and final account. You will manage budgets, provide procurement and contract advice, and ensure accurate cost control throughout. The role will also involve mentoring junior staff and contributing to the wider business development strategy. Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost plans, budgets, tender documents and procurement strategies Lead tender processes and support contractor selection Administer contracts and manage change control Monitor project costs and produce regular financial reports Offer value engineering input and cost-saving advice Support and mentor junior surveyors Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or actively working towards chartership Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of procurement, cost planning and contract administration Project exposure across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare and commercial Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Organised, commercially minded, and proactive In Return: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum 33 days annual leave Hybrid working 9-day fortnight working pattern Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
An ambitious and growing project management consultancy based in Manchester is currently seeking an experienced Director of Projects to lead and develop their established team of Project Managers. With a diverse pipeline of work across the entertainment, logistics, utilities, leisure, and residential sectors, the consultancy is offering a rare opportunity to play a strategic role in shaping the future of the business during a key phase of growth. The successful Director of Projects will be expected to attend the Manchester office a minimum of three days per week, contributing both as a senior project lead and as a mentor and manager to a talented and expanding project management team. The Director of Projects' role The Director of Projects will oversee the delivery of major construction projects, with a particular focus on entertainment venues such as stadiums, theatres, and concert spaces. They will also provide oversight across logistics, utilities, and residential developments. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Director of Projects will ensure high standards of project execution, lead on business development strategy, and help to build out the consultancy's internal infrastructure as part of wider group expansion. This is a key leadership position requiring a mix of operational expertise, contractual knowledge, and emotional intelligence. Team management is a core element of the role, with responsibilities including the development of junior and senior PMs alike, particularly in JCT and NEC contract administration. The Director of Projects To be considered for the Director of Projects role, you must have: Extensive multi-sector project management experience, with a strong background in entertainment or leisure venues (e.g. stadiums, theatres, concert halls) Proven ability to lead and manage project teams from Assistant to Project Director level Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC experience desirable) Demonstrable strategic thinking and business development capability High emotional intelligence and people management skills A relevant degree in construction, project management or a related field Chartered status (e.g. MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM) preferred In Return? £100,000 - £120,000 per annum Bonus scheme linked to BD activity and company performance Private medical insurance Group life insurance 25 days holiday (with the option to increase to 30) Birthday off + one paid volunteer day Supportive leadership and operational team Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking consultancy ahead of their rebrand as Motion Group Director of Projects Construction Project Management Manchester Jobs Entertainment Sector PM JCT Contracts Team Leadership
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
An ambitious and growing project management consultancy based in Manchester is currently seeking an experienced Director of Projects to lead and develop their established team of Project Managers. With a diverse pipeline of work across the entertainment, logistics, utilities, leisure, and residential sectors, the consultancy is offering a rare opportunity to play a strategic role in shaping the future of the business during a key phase of growth. The successful Director of Projects will be expected to attend the Manchester office a minimum of three days per week, contributing both as a senior project lead and as a mentor and manager to a talented and expanding project management team. The Director of Projects' role The Director of Projects will oversee the delivery of major construction projects, with a particular focus on entertainment venues such as stadiums, theatres, and concert spaces. They will also provide oversight across logistics, utilities, and residential developments. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Director of Projects will ensure high standards of project execution, lead on business development strategy, and help to build out the consultancy's internal infrastructure as part of wider group expansion. This is a key leadership position requiring a mix of operational expertise, contractual knowledge, and emotional intelligence. Team management is a core element of the role, with responsibilities including the development of junior and senior PMs alike, particularly in JCT and NEC contract administration. The Director of Projects To be considered for the Director of Projects role, you must have: Extensive multi-sector project management experience, with a strong background in entertainment or leisure venues (e.g. stadiums, theatres, concert halls) Proven ability to lead and manage project teams from Assistant to Project Director level Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC experience desirable) Demonstrable strategic thinking and business development capability High emotional intelligence and people management skills A relevant degree in construction, project management or a related field Chartered status (e.g. MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM) preferred In Return? £100,000 - £120,000 per annum Bonus scheme linked to BD activity and company performance Private medical insurance Group life insurance 25 days holiday (with the option to increase to 30) Birthday off + one paid volunteer day Supportive leadership and operational team Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking consultancy ahead of their rebrand as Motion Group Director of Projects Construction Project Management Manchester Jobs Entertainment Sector PM JCT Contracts Team Leadership
Senior / Associate Project Manager - Industrial & Data Centre Projects £65,000-£75,000 + great benefits Site-based role with a leading construction consultancy I'm working with a well established consultancy that's looking to bring a Senior or Associate Project Manager onto one of their flagship industrial and data centre projects. It's a site-based role, so if you enjoy being close to the action and seeing a project come to life day-to-day, this will suit you well. The team is busy, growing, and genuinely respected in the market. They're winning a lot of interesting work in the industrial/logistics and data centre space, and this hire is a key part of that continued growth. What you'll be doing Taking the lead on major industrial and data centre schemes Acting as the main point of contact for the client while working closely with the site team Coordinating design teams, contractors, and stakeholders to keep everything moving smoothly Ensuring quality, programme and budget stay on track Playing a role in the wider team's development and helping strengthen client relationships What they're looking for Strong project management experience in construction, ideally on industrial, logistics or mission-critical projects Someone confident in a client-facing environment who can take the lead when needed Good understanding of project delivery from early stages through to completion RICS chartered (or working towards it) would be great, but it's absolutely not essential Someone who enjoys being hands-on and present on site What's on offer Salary between £65k and £75k depending on experience The chance to take real ownership of a major live project A supportive consultancy environment with genuine progression opportunities Exposure to fast-growing sectors with high-profile clients If you're a Project Manager ready for that next step - or already operating at Senior/Associate level and want to work on something substantial - I'd love to tell you more. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior / Associate Project Manager - Industrial & Data Centre Projects £65,000-£75,000 + great benefits Site-based role with a leading construction consultancy I'm working with a well established consultancy that's looking to bring a Senior or Associate Project Manager onto one of their flagship industrial and data centre projects. It's a site-based role, so if you enjoy being close to the action and seeing a project come to life day-to-day, this will suit you well. The team is busy, growing, and genuinely respected in the market. They're winning a lot of interesting work in the industrial/logistics and data centre space, and this hire is a key part of that continued growth. What you'll be doing Taking the lead on major industrial and data centre schemes Acting as the main point of contact for the client while working closely with the site team Coordinating design teams, contractors, and stakeholders to keep everything moving smoothly Ensuring quality, programme and budget stay on track Playing a role in the wider team's development and helping strengthen client relationships What they're looking for Strong project management experience in construction, ideally on industrial, logistics or mission-critical projects Someone confident in a client-facing environment who can take the lead when needed Good understanding of project delivery from early stages through to completion RICS chartered (or working towards it) would be great, but it's absolutely not essential Someone who enjoys being hands-on and present on site What's on offer Salary between £65k and £75k depending on experience The chance to take real ownership of a major live project A supportive consultancy environment with genuine progression opportunities Exposure to fast-growing sectors with high-profile clients If you're a Project Manager ready for that next step - or already operating at Senior/Associate level and want to work on something substantial - I'd love to tell you more. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy
A respected national building services contractor is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their established team in Reading. With a strong track record delivering complex NEC contracts across commercial, healthcare, education, and infrastructure projects, this is a standout opportunity for a commercially astute individual to take a leadership role within a well-structured and forward-thinking business. The successful Commercial Manager will take full commercial responsibility across multiple live projects, typically valued between £5m and £30m. Working closely with operational teams and reporting to senior leadership, you will oversee contract negotiation, cost reporting, change control, and subcontractor management, ensuring commercial performance and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. This is an ideal role for a driven Commercial Manager or experienced Senior QS ready to step into a strategic position within a business that values accountability, long-term progression, and high standards of delivery. Commercial Manager - Key Responsibilities: Leading all commercial aspects of M&E packages across major projects Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management Leading contract administration and change management processes Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial and contractual compliance Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to team development Commercial Manager - Experience Required: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent) Minimum 6 years' UK experience, ideally with a building services or main contractor Strong understanding of M&E contracts and project delivery Proven ability to manage large, complex packages independently Excellent negotiation, reporting, and communication skills In Return: £50,000 - £60,000 salary (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options MRICS qualified preferably Clear progression route to Project and Senior Surveyor Exposure to a wide range of London-based projects Private healthcare and pension contributions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A respected national building services contractor is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their established team in Reading. With a strong track record delivering complex NEC contracts across commercial, healthcare, education, and infrastructure projects, this is a standout opportunity for a commercially astute individual to take a leadership role within a well-structured and forward-thinking business. The successful Commercial Manager will take full commercial responsibility across multiple live projects, typically valued between £5m and £30m. Working closely with operational teams and reporting to senior leadership, you will oversee contract negotiation, cost reporting, change control, and subcontractor management, ensuring commercial performance and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. This is an ideal role for a driven Commercial Manager or experienced Senior QS ready to step into a strategic position within a business that values accountability, long-term progression, and high standards of delivery. Commercial Manager - Key Responsibilities: Leading all commercial aspects of M&E packages across major projects Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management Leading contract administration and change management processes Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial and contractual compliance Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to team development Commercial Manager - Experience Required: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent) Minimum 6 years' UK experience, ideally with a building services or main contractor Strong understanding of M&E contracts and project delivery Proven ability to manage large, complex packages independently Excellent negotiation, reporting, and communication skills In Return: £50,000 - £60,000 salary (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options MRICS qualified preferably Clear progression route to Project and Senior Surveyor Exposure to a wide range of London-based projects Private healthcare and pension contributions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Development Manager (Assets) - Be First LtdSalary: Up to £55,000 Benefits: 10% employer pension contribution, 30 days annual leave Location: Barking & Dagenham, London Hays - Exclusively retained Be First is a dynamic and innovative urban regeneration company, wholly owned by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. With a mission to accelerate growth and deliver inclusive regeneration, Be First is leading one of the most ambitious development programmes in the UK. The organisation is committed to transforming Barking and Dagenham into a place of opportunity, sustainability, and prosperity for all residents.Be First manages a diverse and growing portfolio of commercial assets, including industrial, retail, office, and land holdings. These assets play a critical role in supporting the borough's regeneration strategy, generating income, and enabling long-term social and economic impact. Hays has exclusively partnered with Be First to recruit a Development Manager (Assets) to join their Asset Management team. This is a strategic role focused on active portfolio management, income generation, and supporting the delivery of new development projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage and enhance Be First's commercial property portfolio to support regeneration goals Oversee third-party property managers and external consultants across leasing, compliance, and maintenance Lead on lease negotiations, tenant relations, and asset performance Support the transfer of additional council-owned assets into Be First's management Deliver development appraisals and contribute to new project viability assessments Report to senior stakeholders including the Be First Board and LBBD Investment Committee Contribute to the Strategic Asset Management Plan and long-term asset strategy Identify and drive opportunities for income growth and portfolio optimisation What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience in commercial property asset management Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficiency in Excel for financial modelling and data analysis Knowledge of property law, leasing, valuation, and investment appraisal Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment Desirable: MRICS or equivalent professional qualification Experience with property management systems and valuation software Background in local authority or consultancy portfolio management Understanding of planning processes, RIBA stages, and construction delivery Why Join Be First? Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a real impact in London Work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to innovation and excellence Enjoy generous benefits including a 10% pension contribution and 30 days annual leave Play a key role in shaping the future of Barking and Dagenham through strategic asset management Apply by the 26th of November, and get in touch with Molly Spencer at Hays for more information! 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
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Development Manager (Assets) - Be First LtdSalary: Up to £55,000 Benefits: 10% employer pension contribution, 30 days annual leave Location: Barking & Dagenham, London Hays - Exclusively retained Be First is a dynamic and innovative urban regeneration company, wholly owned by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. With a mission to accelerate growth and deliver inclusive regeneration, Be First is leading one of the most ambitious development programmes in the UK. The organisation is committed to transforming Barking and Dagenham into a place of opportunity, sustainability, and prosperity for all residents.Be First manages a diverse and growing portfolio of commercial assets, including industrial, retail, office, and land holdings. These assets play a critical role in supporting the borough's regeneration strategy, generating income, and enabling long-term social and economic impact. Hays has exclusively partnered with Be First to recruit a Development Manager (Assets) to join their Asset Management team. This is a strategic role focused on active portfolio management, income generation, and supporting the delivery of new development projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage and enhance Be First's commercial property portfolio to support regeneration goals Oversee third-party property managers and external consultants across leasing, compliance, and maintenance Lead on lease negotiations, tenant relations, and asset performance Support the transfer of additional council-owned assets into Be First's management Deliver development appraisals and contribute to new project viability assessments Report to senior stakeholders including the Be First Board and LBBD Investment Committee Contribute to the Strategic Asset Management Plan and long-term asset strategy Identify and drive opportunities for income growth and portfolio optimisation What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience in commercial property asset management Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficiency in Excel for financial modelling and data analysis Knowledge of property law, leasing, valuation, and investment appraisal Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment Desirable: MRICS or equivalent professional qualification Experience with property management systems and valuation software Background in local authority or consultancy portfolio management Understanding of planning processes, RIBA stages, and construction delivery Why Join Be First? Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a real impact in London Work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to innovation and excellence Enjoy generous benefits including a 10% pension contribution and 30 days annual leave Play a key role in shaping the future of Barking and Dagenham through strategic asset management Apply by the 26th of November, and get in touch with Molly Spencer at Hays for more information! 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
Are you a Fire Risk Assessor in Leeds ready to take your career to the next level? If so, apply now! We're representing a leading consultancy with a reputation for delivering high profile projects across multiple sectors. They are looking for a talented Fire Risk Assessor to join their collaborative, multi-disciplinary team-where every voice is valued, and innovation thrives. This organisation embraces flexible and remote working as part of its culture. Whether you're looking for reduced workweeks, extra leave during school holidays, workplace adjustments, or a supported return after a career break-they're open to making it work for you. They value transferable skills and are committed to investing in your professional growth and long-term career progression. The role: You'll work on varied and engaging projects across retail, healthcare, energy, commercial property, education, and public sectors. Your expertise will be crucial in managing client relationships, delivering high-quality fire consultancy services, and staying ahead of evolving regulations. Key responsibilities of the Fire Risk Assessor include: Delivering fire consultancy services on local, regional, and national projects. Conducting fire risk assessments, fire compartmentation and fire door surveys. Providing expert advice on fire safety matters. Supporting senior management in day-to-day operations. Staying current with fire safety legislation and best practice. Mentoring and training junior team members. Promoting quality, safety, and environmental best practices in all project work. About you: You'll bring both technical knowledge and a client-focused approach, ideally with several years' experience delivering fire risk assessments across various property types. You should have experience managing clients and a solid understanding of commercial priorities. Essential qualifications (one or more): NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety Membership with the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) Membership with the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection (advantageous) You will also have: Strong passive fire surveying experience. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Enthusiasm for continuous learning and sharing knowledge. A collaborative, positive attitude. Willingness to travel for site surveys and assessments. If you are ready for a new challenge, apply today! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Are you a Fire Risk Assessor in Leeds ready to take your career to the next level? If so, apply now! We're representing a leading consultancy with a reputation for delivering high profile projects across multiple sectors. They are looking for a talented Fire Risk Assessor to join their collaborative, multi-disciplinary team-where every voice is valued, and innovation thrives. This organisation embraces flexible and remote working as part of its culture. Whether you're looking for reduced workweeks, extra leave during school holidays, workplace adjustments, or a supported return after a career break-they're open to making it work for you. They value transferable skills and are committed to investing in your professional growth and long-term career progression. The role: You'll work on varied and engaging projects across retail, healthcare, energy, commercial property, education, and public sectors. Your expertise will be crucial in managing client relationships, delivering high-quality fire consultancy services, and staying ahead of evolving regulations. Key responsibilities of the Fire Risk Assessor include: Delivering fire consultancy services on local, regional, and national projects. Conducting fire risk assessments, fire compartmentation and fire door surveys. Providing expert advice on fire safety matters. Supporting senior management in day-to-day operations. Staying current with fire safety legislation and best practice. Mentoring and training junior team members. Promoting quality, safety, and environmental best practices in all project work. About you: You'll bring both technical knowledge and a client-focused approach, ideally with several years' experience delivering fire risk assessments across various property types. You should have experience managing clients and a solid understanding of commercial priorities. Essential qualifications (one or more): NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety Membership with the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) Membership with the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection (advantageous) You will also have: Strong passive fire surveying experience. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Enthusiasm for continuous learning and sharing knowledge. A collaborative, positive attitude. Willingness to travel for site surveys and assessments. If you are ready for a new challenge, apply today! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Project Manager - Industrial / Commercial Development Birmingham, UK £60,000 - £85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package The Opportunity Are you a driven Senior Project Manager looking to take the lead on high-profile industrial and commercial development schemes? We're partnering with a leading construction consultancy in Birmingham seeking an experienced, motivated professional to oversee the delivery of large-scale industrial and logistics projects for major developer and investor clients. You'll play a pivotal role from inception through to completion, managing complex programmes of work that shape the next generation of UK industrial infrastructure from advanced manufacturing and logistics facilities to mixed-use commercial developments. This is a chance to join a collaborative, growing consultancy that truly values its people and empowers them to lead, innovate, and make an impact. Key Responsibilities As Senior Project Manager , you will: Lead the successful delivery of industrial and commercial development projects across the Midlands and wider UK. Act as the key client interface, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded at every project stage. Manage all aspects of project lifecycle delivery from feasibility, planning, and procurement through design, construction, and handover. Oversee project teams, consultants, and contractors, ensuring robust performance, coordination, and compliance. Develop and maintain programme, budget, and risk management frameworks. Support the preparation of business cases, cost plans, and progress reports for client stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and client outcomes. Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development across the region. About You We'd love to hear from you if you have: A degree in Construction Project Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. Proven experience delivering industrial, logistics, or commercial development projects within a consultancy or client-side environment. Excellent knowledge of construction processes, contract administration (JCT/NEC), and procurement strategies. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with a calm, solution-driven approach. Chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, or equivalent) or working towards it. What's On Offer Competitive salary: £60,000 - £85,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunity to work with blue-chip commercial developers and investors. Structured career development and chartership support. Inclusive, people-focused culture with genuine progression opportunities. A chance to make a tangible impact on the region's industrial growth and regeneration. If you're a confident project leader with a passion for delivering excellence in the built environment and want to be part of a consultancy that invests in your success we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Industrial / Commercial Development Birmingham, UK £60,000 - £85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package The Opportunity Are you a driven Senior Project Manager looking to take the lead on high-profile industrial and commercial development schemes? We're partnering with a leading construction consultancy in Birmingham seeking an experienced, motivated professional to oversee the delivery of large-scale industrial and logistics projects for major developer and investor clients. You'll play a pivotal role from inception through to completion, managing complex programmes of work that shape the next generation of UK industrial infrastructure from advanced manufacturing and logistics facilities to mixed-use commercial developments. This is a chance to join a collaborative, growing consultancy that truly values its people and empowers them to lead, innovate, and make an impact. Key Responsibilities As Senior Project Manager , you will: Lead the successful delivery of industrial and commercial development projects across the Midlands and wider UK. Act as the key client interface, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded at every project stage. Manage all aspects of project lifecycle delivery from feasibility, planning, and procurement through design, construction, and handover. Oversee project teams, consultants, and contractors, ensuring robust performance, coordination, and compliance. Develop and maintain programme, budget, and risk management frameworks. Support the preparation of business cases, cost plans, and progress reports for client stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and client outcomes. Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development across the region. About You We'd love to hear from you if you have: A degree in Construction Project Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. Proven experience delivering industrial, logistics, or commercial development projects within a consultancy or client-side environment. Excellent knowledge of construction processes, contract administration (JCT/NEC), and procurement strategies. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with a calm, solution-driven approach. Chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, or equivalent) or working towards it. What's On Offer Competitive salary: £60,000 - £85,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunity to work with blue-chip commercial developers and investors. Structured career development and chartership support. Inclusive, people-focused culture with genuine progression opportunities. A chance to make a tangible impact on the region's industrial growth and regeneration. If you're a confident project leader with a passion for delivering excellence in the built environment and want to be part of a consultancy that invests in your success we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Project Manager Edinburgh 55,000 - 65,000 We have an opportunity to join a nationwide construction consultancy who are looking for a Senior Project Manager within their city centre Edinburgh office. The successful candidate will join their dynamic and highly successful team to work on a wide range of exciting projects throughout Scotland. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to work with, but not limited to, Commercial, Education. Student Accommodation, Mixed Use, Local Authority and Residential projects. Requirements of the Senior Project Manager Previous experience within a construction consultancy is essential MRICS/MCIOB/MAPM Accredited Strong business acumen Pre-contract experience would be beneficial Full Driving License Solid technical delivery experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A comprehensive knowledge of NEC3 and 4 building contracts. On offer for the Senior Project Manager This position offers a fiercely competitive market salary of between 55,000 - 65,000 which can be negotiated depending on experience, project exposure, fantastic opportunity for career progression plus a comprehensive benefits package including car allowance. What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with. Please note to be considered for this role you must have construction consultancy experience from the UK and must be able to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager Edinburgh 55,000 - 65,000 We have an opportunity to join a nationwide construction consultancy who are looking for a Senior Project Manager within their city centre Edinburgh office. The successful candidate will join their dynamic and highly successful team to work on a wide range of exciting projects throughout Scotland. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to work with, but not limited to, Commercial, Education. Student Accommodation, Mixed Use, Local Authority and Residential projects. Requirements of the Senior Project Manager Previous experience within a construction consultancy is essential MRICS/MCIOB/MAPM Accredited Strong business acumen Pre-contract experience would be beneficial Full Driving License Solid technical delivery experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A comprehensive knowledge of NEC3 and 4 building contracts. On offer for the Senior Project Manager This position offers a fiercely competitive market salary of between 55,000 - 65,000 which can be negotiated depending on experience, project exposure, fantastic opportunity for career progression plus a comprehensive benefits package including car allowance. What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with. Please note to be considered for this role you must have construction consultancy experience from the UK and must be able to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Mechanical Contracts Manager M&E Building Services contractor basedinPortsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + £5,400 car allowance, plus an excellent benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up, to join a respected, family-run M&E building services contractor delivering projects across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial and public-sector markets. The business is well established, steadily growing, and is widely recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £100k to £2.5m in value. They offer a supportive working culture, a strong project pipeline, and a modern approach to worklife balance, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays, depending on client or project requirements. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, technical and commercial performance of multiple mechanical building services projects, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead mechanical project teams, manage client relationships, coordinate design and technical information, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Project & Operational Leadership Full mechanical project lifecycle responsibility from design and pre-construction to delivery and handover Weekly reporting to the Operations Director Supporting, developing and motivating site teams and project engineers Ensuring compliance with company standards, processes and expectations Driving project performance to achieve Customer Excellence and Perfect Delivery Technical Delivery & Design Coordination Reviewing mechanical packages, drawings, specifications and contract documents Managing external designers and mechanical consultants Overseeing technical submittals and approval processes Managing RFIs, drawing registers and technical documentation Ensuring coordinated working drawings and plant schedules are produced to the required standard Commercial & Cost Management Managing mechanical variations, valuations and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and maintaining positive cashflow Supporting procurement of mechanical plant, materials and subcontractors Working closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control Health & Safety Producing and implementing project-specific mechanical construction phase plans Ensuring mechanical works comply with all H&S legislation, audits and procedures Monitoring site safety performance and supporting continuous improvement Client & Stakeholder Management Acting as the key point of contact for project delivery Attending progress meetings, design coordination workshops and lifecycle reviews Ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction at all stages About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a capable Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up Proven track record delivering mechanical building services projects in the region of £100k and £2.5m Excellent technical understanding of mechanical services: heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic services, plant, pipework and mechanical systems Experience across both design & build and pre-designed mechanical projects Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, especially around variations, procurement and cost control Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently Full UK driving licence This role will suit someone who takes ownership, leads from the front, and is confident managing mechanical projects to a high standard. Remuneration Package Mechanical Contracts Manager £70,000 £85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) £5,400 annual car allowance Company bonus scheme Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) 4.5-day working week, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays (project dependent where client or site requirements require flexibility) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 2 days holiday after 1 year (birthday month & anniversary month) Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) Life assurance (6 basic salary) Full training and development support Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for a fresh and exciting new challenge, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager M&E Building Services contractor basedinPortsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + £5,400 car allowance, plus an excellent benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up, to join a respected, family-run M&E building services contractor delivering projects across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial and public-sector markets. The business is well established, steadily growing, and is widely recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £100k to £2.5m in value. They offer a supportive working culture, a strong project pipeline, and a modern approach to worklife balance, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays, depending on client or project requirements. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, technical and commercial performance of multiple mechanical building services projects, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead mechanical project teams, manage client relationships, coordinate design and technical information, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Project & Operational Leadership Full mechanical project lifecycle responsibility from design and pre-construction to delivery and handover Weekly reporting to the Operations Director Supporting, developing and motivating site teams and project engineers Ensuring compliance with company standards, processes and expectations Driving project performance to achieve Customer Excellence and Perfect Delivery Technical Delivery & Design Coordination Reviewing mechanical packages, drawings, specifications and contract documents Managing external designers and mechanical consultants Overseeing technical submittals and approval processes Managing RFIs, drawing registers and technical documentation Ensuring coordinated working drawings and plant schedules are produced to the required standard Commercial & Cost Management Managing mechanical variations, valuations and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and maintaining positive cashflow Supporting procurement of mechanical plant, materials and subcontractors Working closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control Health & Safety Producing and implementing project-specific mechanical construction phase plans Ensuring mechanical works comply with all H&S legislation, audits and procedures Monitoring site safety performance and supporting continuous improvement Client & Stakeholder Management Acting as the key point of contact for project delivery Attending progress meetings, design coordination workshops and lifecycle reviews Ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction at all stages About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a capable Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up Proven track record delivering mechanical building services projects in the region of £100k and £2.5m Excellent technical understanding of mechanical services: heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic services, plant, pipework and mechanical systems Experience across both design & build and pre-designed mechanical projects Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, especially around variations, procurement and cost control Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently Full UK driving licence This role will suit someone who takes ownership, leads from the front, and is confident managing mechanical projects to a high standard. Remuneration Package Mechanical Contracts Manager £70,000 £85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) £5,400 annual car allowance Company bonus scheme Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) 4.5-day working week, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays (project dependent where client or site requirements require flexibility) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 2 days holiday after 1 year (birthday month & anniversary month) Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) Life assurance (6 basic salary) Full training and development support Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for a fresh and exciting new challenge, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered. JBRP1_UKTJ
