Senior Cost Manager London £70,000 £80,000 + Benefits We are working on behalf of a respected construction and property consultancy to recruit a Senior Cost Manager for their London office. This is a key role delivering cost consultancy services across a range of commercial office, student accommodation, life science and hospitality projects. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Cost Manager: Lead pre- and post-contract cost management Work closely with clients and project stakeholders Oversee junior team members Deliver projects to time, cost and quality standards Requirements of the Senior Cost Manager: MRICS required Strong consultancy background Sector experience in commercial offices or residential preferred Excellent communication and reporting skills Lead day to day activities on projects Line management of graduate members of staff On offer for the Senior Cost Manager: £70,000 £80,000 base salary 30 days holiday + public holidays 5% pension Private medical insurance + healthcare Paid professional memberships 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.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Manager London £70,000 £80,000 + Benefits We are working on behalf of a respected construction and property consultancy to recruit a Senior Cost Manager for their London office. This is a key role delivering cost consultancy services across a range of commercial office, student accommodation, life science and hospitality projects. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Cost Manager: Lead pre- and post-contract cost management Work closely with clients and project stakeholders Oversee junior team members Deliver projects to time, cost and quality standards Requirements of the Senior Cost Manager: MRICS required Strong consultancy background Sector experience in commercial offices or residential preferred Excellent communication and reporting skills Lead day to day activities on projects Line management of graduate members of staff On offer for the Senior Cost Manager: £70,000 £80,000 base salary 30 days holiday + public holidays 5% pension Private medical insurance + healthcare Paid professional memberships 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.
Senior Project Manager Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available) A leading SME Consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its growing Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly respected consultancy delivering major industrial, logistics, and commercial developments across the Midlands and wider UK market. You'll play a key role in the successful delivery of high-value projects from inception through to completion, working closely with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of complex construction projects across sectors including: Industrial & Manufacturing Logistics & Distribution Commercial Office Developments Mixed-Use & Large-Scale Infrastructure-Led Schemes You will be responsible for managing programme, cost, quality, risk, and stakeholder engagement while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead projects through all RIBA stages from feasibility to handover Manage client relationships and act as a trusted advisor throughout project delivery Coordinate multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and risk registers Chair project meetings and provide clear reporting to stakeholders Monitor project performance against programme, quality, and commercial objectives Support procurement strategy and contract administration processes Drive collaboration and ensure successful project outcomes across all delivery teams Mentor junior project management staff where required Requirements Proven experience delivering large-scale industrial, logistics, or commercial construction projects Consultancy or client-side project management background preferred Strong understanding of construction project lifecycles and delivery methodologies Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Degree-qualified in Construction, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline Chartered status or working toward chartership (APM, RICS, CIOB, etc.) preferred What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale developments Clear progression within a growing and ambitious consultancy Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working environment Collaborative team culture with strong leadership support Exposure to a diverse and expanding project portfolio
May 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available) A leading SME Consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its growing Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly respected consultancy delivering major industrial, logistics, and commercial developments across the Midlands and wider UK market. You'll play a key role in the successful delivery of high-value projects from inception through to completion, working closely with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of complex construction projects across sectors including: Industrial & Manufacturing Logistics & Distribution Commercial Office Developments Mixed-Use & Large-Scale Infrastructure-Led Schemes You will be responsible for managing programme, cost, quality, risk, and stakeholder engagement while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead projects through all RIBA stages from feasibility to handover Manage client relationships and act as a trusted advisor throughout project delivery Coordinate multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and risk registers Chair project meetings and provide clear reporting to stakeholders Monitor project performance against programme, quality, and commercial objectives Support procurement strategy and contract administration processes Drive collaboration and ensure successful project outcomes across all delivery teams Mentor junior project management staff where required Requirements Proven experience delivering large-scale industrial, logistics, or commercial construction projects Consultancy or client-side project management background preferred Strong understanding of construction project lifecycles and delivery methodologies Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Degree-qualified in Construction, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline Chartered status or working toward chartership (APM, RICS, CIOB, etc.) preferred What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale developments Clear progression within a growing and ambitious consultancy Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working environment Collaborative team culture with strong leadership support Exposure to a diverse and expanding project portfolio
This role involves managing multiple property development and construction projects around Tunbridge Wells, taking responsibility from inception through to completion within a lean consultancy environment. It offers a hands-on position with strong progression opportunities, hybrid working, and support towards professional qualifications such as APC. Client Details Our client is a growing, independent property consultancy based in Tunbridge Wells. Established by senior leadership from a large, global consultancy, the business was created to deliver complex, high-value projects without the bureaucracy typically associated with larger firms. With a lean team structure, they offer a more agile and hands-on approach, working across a range of challenging development schemes in the local region. Description Act as the primary point of contact across multiple live construction and development projects, ensuring successful delivery from inception through to completion Work closely with contractors and consultants to ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and agreed project timelines Conduct regular site visits across projects located in and around Tunbridge Wells, monitoring progress and reporting updates to senior stakeholders Organise and lead site meetings, coordinating with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to drive project delivery Support procurement activities including sourcing materials, obtaining cost estimates, and liaising with suppliers Prepare and issue tender documentation, assisting in the evaluation and appointment of contractors and consultants Monitor project costs, working alongside internal teams to review invoices, track budgets, and maintain financial control Contribute to the delivery of refurbishment and development projects, ensuring quality and programme objectives are met Profile Experience as a Project Manager within property, construction, or consultancy environments Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a lean team structure A proactive, hands-on approach with strong organisational and communication skills Solid understanding of health & safety regulations and building compliance Experience coordinating contractors and consultants effectively Exposure to development or refurbishment projects is advantageous Ambition to progress professionally, with interest in achieving APC or equivalent qualifications Job Offer Salary of 45,000 Hybrid working (3 days office/site-based, 2 days from home) Opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects within a growing consultancy Clear progression pathway within a supportive, close-knit team APC support and ongoing professional development
May 13, 2026
Full time
This role involves managing multiple property development and construction projects around Tunbridge Wells, taking responsibility from inception through to completion within a lean consultancy environment. It offers a hands-on position with strong progression opportunities, hybrid working, and support towards professional qualifications such as APC. Client Details Our client is a growing, independent property consultancy based in Tunbridge Wells. Established by senior leadership from a large, global consultancy, the business was created to deliver complex, high-value projects without the bureaucracy typically associated with larger firms. With a lean team structure, they offer a more agile and hands-on approach, working across a range of challenging development schemes in the local region. Description Act as the primary point of contact across multiple live construction and development projects, ensuring successful delivery from inception through to completion Work closely with contractors and consultants to ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and agreed project timelines Conduct regular site visits across projects located in and around Tunbridge Wells, monitoring progress and reporting updates to senior stakeholders Organise and lead site meetings, coordinating with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to drive project delivery Support procurement activities including sourcing materials, obtaining cost estimates, and liaising with suppliers Prepare and issue tender documentation, assisting in the evaluation and appointment of contractors and consultants Monitor project costs, working alongside internal teams to review invoices, track budgets, and maintain financial control Contribute to the delivery of refurbishment and development projects, ensuring quality and programme objectives are met Profile Experience as a Project Manager within property, construction, or consultancy environments Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a lean team structure A proactive, hands-on approach with strong organisational and communication skills Solid understanding of health & safety regulations and building compliance Experience coordinating contractors and consultants effectively Exposure to development or refurbishment projects is advantageous Ambition to progress professionally, with interest in achieving APC or equivalent qualifications Job Offer Salary of 45,000 Hybrid working (3 days office/site-based, 2 days from home) Opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects within a growing consultancy Clear progression pathway within a supportive, close-knit team APC support and ongoing professional development
Senior Principal Designer required to join a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy in London taking the lead on complex projects across sectors including housing (new build developments), housing associations and housing maintenance programmes, education projects and frameworks. As Senior Principal Designer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Principal Designer services, with a strong focus on design risk management and CDM compliance. In addition, you will support business growth through bid writing and fee management. The role also includes mentoring and overseeing the London team, with the long-term progression into a Programme Manager position. This is a hybrid role, requiring attendance in the London office 2 3 days per week initially. Key Responsibilities of a Senior Principal Designer: Deliver Principal Designer duties in line with CDM regulations across multiple complex schemes. Lead and manage design risk management processes from conception through to completion. Liaise closely with clients, consultants and contractors. Prepare and contribute to bid submissions and fee proposals. Support commercial performance through effective fee management. Provide leadership and oversight to the London team. Contribute to strategic growth and framework opportunities. Qualifications Degree qualified in a design or construction management related role Other vocational and related qualifications are beneficial. Preferred- CMaPS status and Chartered Membership of a relevant body i.e. MCIOB RIBA Experience Minimum 5 years experience as a Principal Designer. Construction background would be ideal. Proven experience in design risk management. Experienced in writing bids and managing project fees. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Senior Principal Designer looking to take the next step in their career. The salary is up to £65,000 (including car allowance), with a clear progression route to Programme Manager.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Principal Designer required to join a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy in London taking the lead on complex projects across sectors including housing (new build developments), housing associations and housing maintenance programmes, education projects and frameworks. As Senior Principal Designer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Principal Designer services, with a strong focus on design risk management and CDM compliance. In addition, you will support business growth through bid writing and fee management. The role also includes mentoring and overseeing the London team, with the long-term progression into a Programme Manager position. This is a hybrid role, requiring attendance in the London office 2 3 days per week initially. Key Responsibilities of a Senior Principal Designer: Deliver Principal Designer duties in line with CDM regulations across multiple complex schemes. Lead and manage design risk management processes from conception through to completion. Liaise closely with clients, consultants and contractors. Prepare and contribute to bid submissions and fee proposals. Support commercial performance through effective fee management. Provide leadership and oversight to the London team. Contribute to strategic growth and framework opportunities. Qualifications Degree qualified in a design or construction management related role Other vocational and related qualifications are beneficial. Preferred- CMaPS status and Chartered Membership of a relevant body i.e. MCIOB RIBA Experience Minimum 5 years experience as a Principal Designer. Construction background would be ideal. Proven experience in design risk management. Experienced in writing bids and managing project fees. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Senior Principal Designer looking to take the next step in their career. The salary is up to £65,000 (including car allowance), with a clear progression route to Programme Manager.
An established multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a project level Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor looking to progress towards Senior level within a well-respected firm working across high-value healthcare projects. Based in the Midlands, this cost consultancy has a strong track record in the delivery of healthcare schemes across both public and private sectors. The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative team environment, working from modern offices in Coventry, and will be involved in a wide variety of pre- and post-contract duties on complex healthcare builds. The Quantity Surveyor This position would suit a proactive Quantity Surveyor or Cost Consultant with prior experience in the healthcare sector and a strong grasp of cost planning and contract administration. This is a client-facing role requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently under minimal supervision. Quantity Surveyor Applicants must have experience using CostX software (or a similar cost management platform) and be confident in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. Full support will be provided towards Chartership (MRICS) if not already attained. Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Minimum 3 years' UK consultancy / PQS experience Proven track record working on healthcare projects Strong knowledge of both pre- and post-contract services Proficiency in CostX (or similar cost management software) Midlands-based, with ability to commute to Coventry Working towards or already Chartered (MRICS) preferred What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 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 Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) 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
May 13, 2026
Full time
An established multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a project level Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor looking to progress towards Senior level within a well-respected firm working across high-value healthcare projects. Based in the Midlands, this cost consultancy has a strong track record in the delivery of healthcare schemes across both public and private sectors. The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative team environment, working from modern offices in Coventry, and will be involved in a wide variety of pre- and post-contract duties on complex healthcare builds. The Quantity Surveyor This position would suit a proactive Quantity Surveyor or Cost Consultant with prior experience in the healthcare sector and a strong grasp of cost planning and contract administration. This is a client-facing role requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently under minimal supervision. Quantity Surveyor Applicants must have experience using CostX software (or a similar cost management platform) and be confident in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. Full support will be provided towards Chartership (MRICS) if not already attained. Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Minimum 3 years' UK consultancy / PQS experience Proven track record working on healthcare projects Strong knowledge of both pre- and post-contract services Proficiency in CostX (or similar cost management software) Midlands-based, with ability to commute to Coventry Working towards or already Chartered (MRICS) preferred What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 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 Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) 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
Senior Mechanical Project Manager (Site-Focused) M&E Building Services South Coast £72,000 £84,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to join a highly respected M&E Building Services contractor based in Hampshire, delivering technically complex mechanical projects across the commercial, healthcare, industrial, and specialist sectors. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality M&E installations on fast-track and technically demanding projects, with project values ranging from £500k through to major schemes exceeding £10m. The company is known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and long-standing client relationships, with a secure pipeline of repeat business and continued growth across the South Coast and wider region. Due to ongoing project wins, they are now looking to strengthen their senior project delivery team. Initially you will be assigned to a major site-based project in the Southampton area, working closely with a site-based Contracts Manager and wider delivery team to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Managing mechanical building services projects from handover through to completion Working closely with a site-based Contracts Manager and wider project team Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers Managing programme, progress, and daily site activity Acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders Ensuring works are delivered in line with technical specifications and quality standards Supporting collaboration between site, design, and pre-construction teams Maintaining a safe, organised, and productive site environment Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will have a strong background in Mechanical Building Services project delivery and will be comfortable operating in a site-based environment. Experience as a Mechanical Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Project Manager within an M&E / Building Services contractor Proven experience delivering larger-scale mechanical building services projects within a main contractor or M&E contractor environment Experience operating within fast-track commercial, healthcare, laboratory, industrial, or technically complex project environments Comfortable managing major subcontract packages, programme coordination, stakeholder management, and site delivery on high-value projects Strong mechanical technical knowledge (HVAC, plant, pipework, ventilation, public health services) Proven experience delivering mechanical projects within commercial or office fit-out environments Experience managing subcontractors, site teams, and project stakeholders Good commercial awareness, including cost control and variations Strong organisational, communication, and coordination skills This role requires experience within mechanical installation contracting. Candidates from FM, maintenance, or service-only backgrounds will not be suitable. We are looking for individuals with a stable employment background who can demonstrate consistent delivery across previous roles. Remuneration Package Senior Mechanical Project Manager £72,000 £84,000 Car Allowance Company Pension Scheme Company-wide Bonus Scheme Life Cover (Death in Service) Employee Wellbeing Support Company-Funded Training and Development Genuine Career Progression Opportunities Additional Benefits This role would suit candidates currently working as: Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Building Services Manager, MEP Project Manager. Next Steps 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.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Project Manager (Site-Focused) M&E Building Services South Coast £72,000 £84,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to join a highly respected M&E Building Services contractor based in Hampshire, delivering technically complex mechanical projects across the commercial, healthcare, industrial, and specialist sectors. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality M&E installations on fast-track and technically demanding projects, with project values ranging from £500k through to major schemes exceeding £10m. The company is known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and long-standing client relationships, with a secure pipeline of repeat business and continued growth across the South Coast and wider region. Due to ongoing project wins, they are now looking to strengthen their senior project delivery team. Initially you will be assigned to a major site-based project in the Southampton area, working closely with a site-based Contracts Manager and wider delivery team to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Managing mechanical building services projects from handover through to completion Working closely with a site-based Contracts Manager and wider project team Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers Managing programme, progress, and daily site activity Acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders Ensuring works are delivered in line with technical specifications and quality standards Supporting collaboration between site, design, and pre-construction teams Maintaining a safe, organised, and productive site environment Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will have a strong background in Mechanical Building Services project delivery and will be comfortable operating in a site-based environment. Experience as a Mechanical Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Project Manager within an M&E / Building Services contractor Proven experience delivering larger-scale mechanical building services projects within a main contractor or M&E contractor environment Experience operating within fast-track commercial, healthcare, laboratory, industrial, or technically complex project environments Comfortable managing major subcontract packages, programme coordination, stakeholder management, and site delivery on high-value projects Strong mechanical technical knowledge (HVAC, plant, pipework, ventilation, public health services) Proven experience delivering mechanical projects within commercial or office fit-out environments Experience managing subcontractors, site teams, and project stakeholders Good commercial awareness, including cost control and variations Strong organisational, communication, and coordination skills This role requires experience within mechanical installation contracting. Candidates from FM, maintenance, or service-only backgrounds will not be suitable. We are looking for individuals with a stable employment background who can demonstrate consistent delivery across previous roles. Remuneration Package Senior Mechanical Project Manager £72,000 £84,000 Car Allowance Company Pension Scheme Company-wide Bonus Scheme Life Cover (Death in Service) Employee Wellbeing Support Company-Funded Training and Development Genuine Career Progression Opportunities Additional Benefits This role would suit candidates currently working as: Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Building Services Manager, MEP Project Manager. Next Steps 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.
Project Planner / Senior Planner Location: Bristol / Bridgwater / Hinkley Rates: Negotiable Overview We are currently looking to speak with experienced Project Planners and Senior Planners to support major infrastructure, engineering and construction programmes for a global consultancy. These roles will involve working within complex project environments, supporting the planning, coordination and delivery of large-scale programmes across sectors including energy, utilities, transportation, engineering and major construction. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain integrated project programmes using Primavera P6 Support project delivery teams with planning, sequencing and progress tracking Monitor programme performance, critical path activities and key milestones Produce progress reports, lookaheads and programme updates Identify risks, delays and recovery opportunities within live programmes Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors and stakeholders Support change management, compensation events and schedule updates where required Ensure programmes align with contractual and project delivery requirements Requirements Experience working as a Planner, Planning Engineer or Senior Planner Strong Primavera P6 experience Background within construction, infrastructure, utilities, engineering or major projects Good understanding of project delivery and programme management principles Experience working within multi-disciplinary project environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience Experience across one or more of the below would be beneficial: Mechanical & Electrical (M&E / MEH) projects HVAC systems Energy, utilities or power infrastructure Rail, water or nuclear projects NEC contract environments Commissioning and installation planning What's on Offer Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure programmes Long-term project pipeline Collaborative project environments Career development and progression opportunities Flexible working arrangements depending on project requirements These are hybrid contract roles requiring 2-3 site visits each week.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Project Planner / Senior Planner Location: Bristol / Bridgwater / Hinkley Rates: Negotiable Overview We are currently looking to speak with experienced Project Planners and Senior Planners to support major infrastructure, engineering and construction programmes for a global consultancy. These roles will involve working within complex project environments, supporting the planning, coordination and delivery of large-scale programmes across sectors including energy, utilities, transportation, engineering and major construction. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain integrated project programmes using Primavera P6 Support project delivery teams with planning, sequencing and progress tracking Monitor programme performance, critical path activities and key milestones Produce progress reports, lookaheads and programme updates Identify risks, delays and recovery opportunities within live programmes Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors and stakeholders Support change management, compensation events and schedule updates where required Ensure programmes align with contractual and project delivery requirements Requirements Experience working as a Planner, Planning Engineer or Senior Planner Strong Primavera P6 experience Background within construction, infrastructure, utilities, engineering or major projects Good understanding of project delivery and programme management principles Experience working within multi-disciplinary project environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience Experience across one or more of the below would be beneficial: Mechanical & Electrical (M&E / MEH) projects HVAC systems Energy, utilities or power infrastructure Rail, water or nuclear projects NEC contract environments Commissioning and installation planning What's on Offer Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure programmes Long-term project pipeline Collaborative project environments Career development and progression opportunities Flexible working arrangements depending on project requirements These are hybrid contract roles requiring 2-3 site visits each week.
Associate Cost Manager LONDON Up to £95,000 per annum I am working on behalf of an established, independent construction and property consultancy with a strong UK and international presence. The business delivers cost and project management services across commercial office, fit out, hospitality and mixed use sectors. Known for its partner led structure and collaborative culture, the firm offers direct access to leadership, high profile projects and clear progression routes. They are currently recruiting for a senior position within the London Cost Management team, acting as a key client lead across pre and post contract stages. You will take ownership of projects from early cost planning through to final account, ensuring strong commercial control while supporting team development and contributing to wider business growth. Responsibilities Lead procurement strategies and tender processes Prepare cost plans, budgets and financial reports Manage valuations, variations and final accounts Monitor risk, change control and project performance Act as primary client contact on projects Mentor junior team members About You Degree qualified and MRICS Strong consultancy experience Proven pre & post contract capability Experience in office, fit out or hospitality sectors Confident client facing professional with leadership ability If you are interested in pursuing this position, please contact Annabel
May 13, 2026
Full time
Associate Cost Manager LONDON Up to £95,000 per annum I am working on behalf of an established, independent construction and property consultancy with a strong UK and international presence. The business delivers cost and project management services across commercial office, fit out, hospitality and mixed use sectors. Known for its partner led structure and collaborative culture, the firm offers direct access to leadership, high profile projects and clear progression routes. They are currently recruiting for a senior position within the London Cost Management team, acting as a key client lead across pre and post contract stages. You will take ownership of projects from early cost planning through to final account, ensuring strong commercial control while supporting team development and contributing to wider business growth. Responsibilities Lead procurement strategies and tender processes Prepare cost plans, budgets and financial reports Manage valuations, variations and final accounts Monitor risk, change control and project performance Act as primary client contact on projects Mentor junior team members About You Degree qualified and MRICS Strong consultancy experience Proven pre & post contract capability Experience in office, fit out or hospitality sectors Confident client facing professional with leadership ability If you are interested in pursuing this position, please contact Annabel
We are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West who are looking for a Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services to join their team. As Programme Manager you will lead the delivery of a major portfolio of complex, high-value capital projects across our diverse property estate. This is a pivotal role within the Asset Management and Property Services (AMPS) team, responsible for shaping, coordinating, and driving forward a multi-year programme of new-build developments, major refurbishments, and strategic asset improvements that support the Authority's long-term service and estate objectives Job: Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Duration: 6 Months Start date: May 2026 Rate: £400-£600 per day via Umbrella, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid Role Details Programme Leadership: Lead, manage, and continuously develop a programme of major capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, service needs, and corporate outcomes Portfolio Planning & Governance: Establish and manage clear programme governance, reporting frameworks, risk management processes, and performance indicators to maintain control over time, cost, quality, and scope Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with service areas, senior leadership, external partners, schools, and communities to ensure projects deliver maximum value and support service transformation Financial Management: Oversee programme-level budgets, forecasts, business cases, and funding approvals, ensuring strong financial discipline and compliance with Council standards Commissioning & Procurement: Lead strategic procurement approaches and commissioning strategies for design, consultancy, and construction services, ensuring best value and adherence to public sector procurement rules Technical Oversight: Provide programme-level assurance across design, statutory compliance, sustainability, and construction delivery, working with internal specialists and external technical teams Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate programme-wide risks, commercial pressures, and interdependencies, proactively resolving issues that could impact delivery Requirements Proven experience managing large-scale, complex capital programmes in construction, property, or infrastructure Strong leadership and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-value projects concurrently Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels, including elected members and senior directors Robust understanding of construction delivery, regulatory frameworks, procurement, and contract management (e.g., NEC, JCT) Financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets Professional qualifications such as MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent experience Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
May 13, 2026
Contractor
We are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West who are looking for a Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services to join their team. As Programme Manager you will lead the delivery of a major portfolio of complex, high-value capital projects across our diverse property estate. This is a pivotal role within the Asset Management and Property Services (AMPS) team, responsible for shaping, coordinating, and driving forward a multi-year programme of new-build developments, major refurbishments, and strategic asset improvements that support the Authority's long-term service and estate objectives Job: Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Duration: 6 Months Start date: May 2026 Rate: £400-£600 per day via Umbrella, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid Role Details Programme Leadership: Lead, manage, and continuously develop a programme of major capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, service needs, and corporate outcomes Portfolio Planning & Governance: Establish and manage clear programme governance, reporting frameworks, risk management processes, and performance indicators to maintain control over time, cost, quality, and scope Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with service areas, senior leadership, external partners, schools, and communities to ensure projects deliver maximum value and support service transformation Financial Management: Oversee programme-level budgets, forecasts, business cases, and funding approvals, ensuring strong financial discipline and compliance with Council standards Commissioning & Procurement: Lead strategic procurement approaches and commissioning strategies for design, consultancy, and construction services, ensuring best value and adherence to public sector procurement rules Technical Oversight: Provide programme-level assurance across design, statutory compliance, sustainability, and construction delivery, working with internal specialists and external technical teams Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate programme-wide risks, commercial pressures, and interdependencies, proactively resolving issues that could impact delivery Requirements Proven experience managing large-scale, complex capital programmes in construction, property, or infrastructure Strong leadership and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-value projects concurrently Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels, including elected members and senior directors Robust understanding of construction delivery, regulatory frameworks, procurement, and contract management (e.g., NEC, JCT) Financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets Professional qualifications such as MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent experience Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Location: South West, Hybrid Rate: Outside IR35 - Negotiable Contract: 6-months minimum Spencer Clarke Group are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to lead a significant portfolio of capital projects across a varied property estate, on behalf of a Local Authority client in the South west. This is a senior interim opportunity focused on major refurbishments, new build schemes, estate improvement projects, governance, stakeholder management, and programme delivery across property and asset management. Responsibilities Lead a programme of high value capital projects from inception through to completion Oversee governance, reporting, risk, and performance management across the portfolio Work closely with senior stakeholders, service leads, partners, schools, and communities Manage programme budgets, forecasting, business cases, and funding approvals Lead procurement and commissioning activity for design, consultancy, and construction services Provide oversight across design, compliance, sustainability, and delivery About You Strong background delivering capital programmes in property, estates, or asset management Experience within local government or a wider public sector setting Comfortable leading complex refurbishments, developments, and strategic estate projects Strong commercial, financial, and governance awareness How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Location: South West, Hybrid Rate: Outside IR35 - Negotiable Contract: 6-months minimum Spencer Clarke Group are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to lead a significant portfolio of capital projects across a varied property estate, on behalf of a Local Authority client in the South west. This is a senior interim opportunity focused on major refurbishments, new build schemes, estate improvement projects, governance, stakeholder management, and programme delivery across property and asset management. Responsibilities Lead a programme of high value capital projects from inception through to completion Oversee governance, reporting, risk, and performance management across the portfolio Work closely with senior stakeholders, service leads, partners, schools, and communities Manage programme budgets, forecasting, business cases, and funding approvals Lead procurement and commissioning activity for design, consultancy, and construction services Provide oversight across design, compliance, sustainability, and delivery About You Strong background delivering capital programmes in property, estates, or asset management Experience within local government or a wider public sector setting Comfortable leading complex refurbishments, developments, and strategic estate projects Strong commercial, financial, and governance awareness How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or
Built environment Senior Project Manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company A leading provider of project management and multidisciplinary services for the built environment. In response to an increase in workload, we are looking for a Senior Project Manager for the team to deliver a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors. Our Project Management Team are responsible for managing projects from feasibility through planning, design, procurement, construction and aftercare stages across all sectors. You will continue to develop and use your project management skills and knowledge, working closely with new and repeat clients, stakeholders and other disciplines to develop and deliver projects under tightly managed constraints and timelines. You will be expected to work as part of a team as well as autonomously, be adaptable and work in collaborative partnerships with both employer and project teams, to successfully deliver challenging projects to ensure client satisfaction. Your new role Reporting to the Project Partner, you will manage complex projects across a variety of sectors and support the development of more junior members in the team. Responsibilities will include; • Preparing scopes of work, appointment documents, programmes, and communication strategies • Providing advice on procurement, contracts (JCT & NEC), logistics plans, construction plans and particular conditions • Preparing and evaluating the contractor and consultant selection process • Chairing Client, Design Team, Progress meetings, providing commentary to valuations, cost reports, drawings and specifications, programmes and buildability • Identifying project risks and managing the project risk register • Providing input into final accounts and insight into loss and expense and LAD claims • Running complex projects/assignments, delegating work to junior team members • Acting as a mentor to junior colleagues • Promoting and developing the Skope Project Management Services, assisting with business development submissions What you'll need to succeed • Demonstrate strong, in-depth knowledge of a Project Manager's role • Keep abreast of current business and industry news • Communicate clearly and concisely when dealing with clients, managing expectations effectively and sensitively • Manage your own workload, to successfully run multiple projects at one time • Delegate project work effectively with junior colleagues, in order to meet the client's objectives. • Lead projects with limited supervision and guidance, delivering on time and within budget • Set a positive example to others • Actively engage in business development, seeking new ways to add value to the business • Flexible working and the ability to travel throughout the UK and Ireland to deliver projects. You will be from either a Project Manager or a relevant Consultancy-related background and have full membership of a recognised professional body or working towards full membership (e.g. MAPM/MRICS/ MCIOB). • NEC 3 or NEC ECC Project Manager Accreditation • Thorough experience across Residential, Commercial, Retail, Educational and Leisure sectors • Experience of working as an EA (Employers' Agent) would be advantageous • Driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive Base Salary commensurate with experience • Flexible Working • Pension scheme • Health Cash Plan • Health Care scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 12, 2026
Full time
Built environment Senior Project Manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company A leading provider of project management and multidisciplinary services for the built environment. In response to an increase in workload, we are looking for a Senior Project Manager for the team to deliver a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors. Our Project Management Team are responsible for managing projects from feasibility through planning, design, procurement, construction and aftercare stages across all sectors. You will continue to develop and use your project management skills and knowledge, working closely with new and repeat clients, stakeholders and other disciplines to develop and deliver projects under tightly managed constraints and timelines. You will be expected to work as part of a team as well as autonomously, be adaptable and work in collaborative partnerships with both employer and project teams, to successfully deliver challenging projects to ensure client satisfaction. Your new role Reporting to the Project Partner, you will manage complex projects across a variety of sectors and support the development of more junior members in the team. Responsibilities will include; • Preparing scopes of work, appointment documents, programmes, and communication strategies • Providing advice on procurement, contracts (JCT & NEC), logistics plans, construction plans and particular conditions • Preparing and evaluating the contractor and consultant selection process • Chairing Client, Design Team, Progress meetings, providing commentary to valuations, cost reports, drawings and specifications, programmes and buildability • Identifying project risks and managing the project risk register • Providing input into final accounts and insight into loss and expense and LAD claims • Running complex projects/assignments, delegating work to junior team members • Acting as a mentor to junior colleagues • Promoting and developing the Skope Project Management Services, assisting with business development submissions What you'll need to succeed • Demonstrate strong, in-depth knowledge of a Project Manager's role • Keep abreast of current business and industry news • Communicate clearly and concisely when dealing with clients, managing expectations effectively and sensitively • Manage your own workload, to successfully run multiple projects at one time • Delegate project work effectively with junior colleagues, in order to meet the client's objectives. • Lead projects with limited supervision and guidance, delivering on time and within budget • Set a positive example to others • Actively engage in business development, seeking new ways to add value to the business • Flexible working and the ability to travel throughout the UK and Ireland to deliver projects. You will be from either a Project Manager or a relevant Consultancy-related background and have full membership of a recognised professional body or working towards full membership (e.g. MAPM/MRICS/ MCIOB). • NEC 3 or NEC ECC Project Manager Accreditation • Thorough experience across Residential, Commercial, Retail, Educational and Leisure sectors • Experience of working as an EA (Employers' Agent) would be advantageous • Driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive Base Salary commensurate with experience • Flexible Working • Pension scheme • Health Cash Plan • Health Care scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Northampton About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary land and property consultancy with offices across the Midlands. The business delivers a wide range of services including planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation, and business consultancy, helping clients maximise the value and potential of their assets. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary development team made up of planners, engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, and architects. The organisation offers the ideal balance between scale and agility - large enough to deliver diverse, high-quality projects, yet small enough to provide autonomy, visibility, and genuine cross-disciplinary collaboration. Due to strategic growth within the Kettering office, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Planning Consultant to help establish and expand the planning and development presence across Northamptonshire. The Role This is a senior-level position combining strategic leadership, business development, and hands-on planning consultancy delivery. You will act as a key figure within the Kettering office, driving growth, strengthening client relationships, and enhancing market presence. Key Responsibilities Technical & Delivery Act as the lead planning expert within the Kettering office Deliver planning consultancy services across a variety of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Coordinate and prepare planning applications with internal teams Manage post-planning negotiations, appeals, and related processes Oversee development lifecycle stages including technical design, procurement, and construction-phase input Lead multidisciplinary project teams, managing delivery, risk, and programme performance Support and mentor junior team members to develop technical capability Strategic & Business Development Drive growth of the planning and development offer across Northamptonshire Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, landowners, promoters, and agents Cross-sell complementary services including land promotion, valuation, and agency work Increase brand awareness and generate new instructions Identify opportunities to diversify services and expand into new markets Improve operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability Strengthen integration across the wider service offering About You We are seeking an experienced planning professional with strong leadership and commercial capability. Essential Requirements MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in planning consultancy and development-led work Track record of business development, networking, or team growth Strong understanding of the full development process Experience in post-planning, technical design, and project delivery Excellent project management and coordination skills Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker and problem solver Strong communicator and relationship builder Commercially aware and growth-focused Resilient, adaptable, and proactive Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Private healthcare (BUPA) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional birthday day off Extra holiday for long service Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme (NEST) Professional membership fees paid + CPD support Employee Assistance Programme + health plan + flu jab Agile and flexible working culture EV and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Northampton About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary land and property consultancy with offices across the Midlands. The business delivers a wide range of services including planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation, and business consultancy, helping clients maximise the value and potential of their assets. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary development team made up of planners, engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, and architects. The organisation offers the ideal balance between scale and agility - large enough to deliver diverse, high-quality projects, yet small enough to provide autonomy, visibility, and genuine cross-disciplinary collaboration. Due to strategic growth within the Kettering office, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Planning Consultant to help establish and expand the planning and development presence across Northamptonshire. The Role This is a senior-level position combining strategic leadership, business development, and hands-on planning consultancy delivery. You will act as a key figure within the Kettering office, driving growth, strengthening client relationships, and enhancing market presence. Key Responsibilities Technical & Delivery Act as the lead planning expert within the Kettering office Deliver planning consultancy services across a variety of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Coordinate and prepare planning applications with internal teams Manage post-planning negotiations, appeals, and related processes Oversee development lifecycle stages including technical design, procurement, and construction-phase input Lead multidisciplinary project teams, managing delivery, risk, and programme performance Support and mentor junior team members to develop technical capability Strategic & Business Development Drive growth of the planning and development offer across Northamptonshire Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, landowners, promoters, and agents Cross-sell complementary services including land promotion, valuation, and agency work Increase brand awareness and generate new instructions Identify opportunities to diversify services and expand into new markets Improve operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability Strengthen integration across the wider service offering About You We are seeking an experienced planning professional with strong leadership and commercial capability. Essential Requirements MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in planning consultancy and development-led work Track record of business development, networking, or team growth Strong understanding of the full development process Experience in post-planning, technical design, and project delivery Excellent project management and coordination skills Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker and problem solver Strong communicator and relationship builder Commercially aware and growth-focused Resilient, adaptable, and proactive Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Private healthcare (BUPA) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional birthday day off Extra holiday for long service Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme (NEST) Professional membership fees paid + CPD support Employee Assistance Programme + health plan + flu jab Agile and flexible working culture EV and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
BIM Manager (ISO 19650 Revit Navisworks) Location: Bolton Salary: Competitive + Benefits 6 Months FTC - With the view to extend Are you a BIM leader who enjoys shaping strategy and staying close to project delivery? We're looking for a BIM Manager / Digital Engineering Manager to lead and evolve BIM capability across a growing engineering and project delivery environment. This is a key role with real influence-owning BIM standards, driving ISO 19650 compliance, and supporting complex multidisciplinary projects. You'll act as the go-to expert for BIM, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on coordination, working closely with design, engineering, and project teams. What you'll be doing BIM Strategy & Leadership Develop and implement BIM standards, workflows, and best practices across the business Drive adoption of BIM and digital engineering across teams Own and evolve BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) Project Delivery & Coordination Lead model coordination and clash detection (Navisworks / similar) Oversee multidisciplinary model integration across projects Ensure models meet quality, compliance, and contractual requirements Information Management (ISO 19650) Manage Common Data Environment (CDE) processes and data governance Define naming conventions, information structures, and data standards Ensure full compliance with ISO 19650 Quality, Audit & Improvement Audit BIM models and deliverables for accuracy and compliance Drive continuous improvement and standardisation Support integration between BIM, CAD, and engineering/manufacturing systems Stakeholder & Team Support Act as the primary BIM contact for clients and internal teams Provide training, mentoring, and guidance to engineers and designers What we're looking for Essential: Experience as a BIM Manager, BIM Lead, or Senior BIM Coordinator Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 and information management Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks (or Bentley MicroStation environments) Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design models Experience working with Common Data Environments (CDEs) Strong stakeholder and communication skills Desirable: Background in engineering, construction, or architecture Experience in complex or high-value projects Exposure to Bentley tools, Dynamo, or automation workflows Experience integrating BIM with manufacturing or production systems Why apply? Opportunity to shape BIM strategy across the business Mix of hands-on technical work and strategic leadership Work on complex, multidisciplinary projects Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment Influence digital transformation and innovation Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 12, 2026
Full time
BIM Manager (ISO 19650 Revit Navisworks) Location: Bolton Salary: Competitive + Benefits 6 Months FTC - With the view to extend Are you a BIM leader who enjoys shaping strategy and staying close to project delivery? We're looking for a BIM Manager / Digital Engineering Manager to lead and evolve BIM capability across a growing engineering and project delivery environment. This is a key role with real influence-owning BIM standards, driving ISO 19650 compliance, and supporting complex multidisciplinary projects. You'll act as the go-to expert for BIM, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on coordination, working closely with design, engineering, and project teams. What you'll be doing BIM Strategy & Leadership Develop and implement BIM standards, workflows, and best practices across the business Drive adoption of BIM and digital engineering across teams Own and evolve BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) Project Delivery & Coordination Lead model coordination and clash detection (Navisworks / similar) Oversee multidisciplinary model integration across projects Ensure models meet quality, compliance, and contractual requirements Information Management (ISO 19650) Manage Common Data Environment (CDE) processes and data governance Define naming conventions, information structures, and data standards Ensure full compliance with ISO 19650 Quality, Audit & Improvement Audit BIM models and deliverables for accuracy and compliance Drive continuous improvement and standardisation Support integration between BIM, CAD, and engineering/manufacturing systems Stakeholder & Team Support Act as the primary BIM contact for clients and internal teams Provide training, mentoring, and guidance to engineers and designers What we're looking for Essential: Experience as a BIM Manager, BIM Lead, or Senior BIM Coordinator Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 and information management Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks (or Bentley MicroStation environments) Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design models Experience working with Common Data Environments (CDEs) Strong stakeholder and communication skills Desirable: Background in engineering, construction, or architecture Experience in complex or high-value projects Exposure to Bentley tools, Dynamo, or automation workflows Experience integrating BIM with manufacturing or production systems Why apply? Opportunity to shape BIM strategy across the business Mix of hands-on technical work and strategic leadership Work on complex, multidisciplinary projects Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment Influence digital transformation and innovation Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
A leading independent consultancy is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Birmingham office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career in a supportive, family-feel environment with a varied and expanding workload. This consultancy specialises in retail and commercial projects, delivering cost consultancy services across both new builds and refurbishment schemes. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support a team of experienced professionals and gain valuable experience on fast-paced, client-facing work, with the chance to get involved in other sectors as the role develops. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The position would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is either working towards their APC or looking to begin their journey. Full APC support is provided, along with tailored mentoring from MRICS professionals. Hybrid working is available, and the team offers a collaborative and welcoming environment where individuals are genuinely valued. Role & Responsibilities: Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors in delivering pre- and post-contract services Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Supporting the preparation of valuations and final accounts Involvement in both retail/commercial frameworks and one-off developments Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline 1-2 years' experience in a UK consultancy or client-side environment Working towards or keen to begin APC Strong communication and organisational skills Previous experience in the retail or commercial sector is advantageous What's in it for you? 30,000 - 40,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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 an Assistant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) 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
May 12, 2026
Full time
A leading independent consultancy is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Birmingham office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career in a supportive, family-feel environment with a varied and expanding workload. This consultancy specialises in retail and commercial projects, delivering cost consultancy services across both new builds and refurbishment schemes. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support a team of experienced professionals and gain valuable experience on fast-paced, client-facing work, with the chance to get involved in other sectors as the role develops. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The position would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is either working towards their APC or looking to begin their journey. Full APC support is provided, along with tailored mentoring from MRICS professionals. Hybrid working is available, and the team offers a collaborative and welcoming environment where individuals are genuinely valued. Role & Responsibilities: Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors in delivering pre- and post-contract services Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Supporting the preparation of valuations and final accounts Involvement in both retail/commercial frameworks and one-off developments Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline 1-2 years' experience in a UK consultancy or client-side environment Working towards or keen to begin APC Strong communication and organisational skills Previous experience in the retail or commercial sector is advantageous What's in it for you? 30,000 - 40,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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 an Assistant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) 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
National Projects Consultancy Environment Client-Facing Role A well-established construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager with a strong Building Surveying background to support the delivery of projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of schemes from inception through to completion whilst working closely with end users. The role would suit a commercially astute Project Manager or Senior Building Surveyor who has naturally moved into project-led work and enjoys the client-facing side of consultancy. The Role You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects nationally, acting as the key point of contact for clients whilst liaising with the design team, contractors and stakeholders throughout the full project lifecycle. Projects are, in the whole, residential new build, refurbishment and extension Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from design through to completion Preparing specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation Contract administration and project reporting Leading client meetings and stakeholder engagement Coordinating consultants and external contractors Monitoring programme, cost and quality throughout delivery Undertaking site inspections and progress reviews nationally Supporting business development and maintaining strong client relationships About You Candidates applying will ideally have: A degree in Building Surveying or similar construction discipline Previous experience working within a consultancy environment Strong project management and contract administration experience Excellent client-facing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A flexible approach to national travel Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
May 11, 2026
Full time
National Projects Consultancy Environment Client-Facing Role A well-established construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager with a strong Building Surveying background to support the delivery of projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of schemes from inception through to completion whilst working closely with end users. The role would suit a commercially astute Project Manager or Senior Building Surveyor who has naturally moved into project-led work and enjoys the client-facing side of consultancy. The Role You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects nationally, acting as the key point of contact for clients whilst liaising with the design team, contractors and stakeholders throughout the full project lifecycle. Projects are, in the whole, residential new build, refurbishment and extension Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from design through to completion Preparing specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation Contract administration and project reporting Leading client meetings and stakeholder engagement Coordinating consultants and external contractors Monitoring programme, cost and quality throughout delivery Undertaking site inspections and progress reviews nationally Supporting business development and maintaining strong client relationships About You Candidates applying will ideally have: A degree in Building Surveying or similar construction discipline Previous experience working within a consultancy environment Strong project management and contract administration experience Excellent client-facing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A flexible approach to national travel Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
We are currently working with an independant FM Consultancy to recruit a Mobilisation Manager role, based remotely with occasional travel. The business have recently secured numerous high profile contracts and are in need of an individual experienced in preliminary planning of contract mobilisations The role is to ensure the successful transition of newly awarded FM projects. This will be achieved through working closely with the Bid Team at tender stage, leading the mobilisation phase, seamlessly handing over the project to the Project lead and supporting the Project team during the transition through to steady state. Generally reporting into the Operations Director responsible for the project, a key function is to work with the Senior Team and peers in driving continuous improvement into new operations and hence increase the value of the offer to existing and new Customers. Key Objectives 1. Working with the bid team and relevant Operations Director to ensure a credible winning solution. 2. Ensure smooth implementation of our services to our new clients and customers. 3. Correctly inducting and equipping our teams. 4. Utilising best practice at every opportunity and developing the framework for the way we work. 5. Engagement of our supply chain in our customers needs and required processes. 6. Focus on our clients core business drivers and gaining their confidence. 7. Developing the management information that adds value now and in the future. 8. Setting the commercial foundations to ensure the projects success. 9. Effective communication to the project team, clients, customers, supply chain and other FM functions and departments. Key requirements: Experience within Project Management and Mobilisation Management Experience within Facilities Management, preferably public sector contracts Flexibility for splitting working nationwide (mainly midlands/south) when required and remotely
May 11, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with an independant FM Consultancy to recruit a Mobilisation Manager role, based remotely with occasional travel. The business have recently secured numerous high profile contracts and are in need of an individual experienced in preliminary planning of contract mobilisations The role is to ensure the successful transition of newly awarded FM projects. This will be achieved through working closely with the Bid Team at tender stage, leading the mobilisation phase, seamlessly handing over the project to the Project lead and supporting the Project team during the transition through to steady state. Generally reporting into the Operations Director responsible for the project, a key function is to work with the Senior Team and peers in driving continuous improvement into new operations and hence increase the value of the offer to existing and new Customers. Key Objectives 1. Working with the bid team and relevant Operations Director to ensure a credible winning solution. 2. Ensure smooth implementation of our services to our new clients and customers. 3. Correctly inducting and equipping our teams. 4. Utilising best practice at every opportunity and developing the framework for the way we work. 5. Engagement of our supply chain in our customers needs and required processes. 6. Focus on our clients core business drivers and gaining their confidence. 7. Developing the management information that adds value now and in the future. 8. Setting the commercial foundations to ensure the projects success. 9. Effective communication to the project team, clients, customers, supply chain and other FM functions and departments. Key requirements: Experience within Project Management and Mobilisation Management Experience within Facilities Management, preferably public sector contracts Flexibility for splitting working nationwide (mainly midlands/south) when required and remotely
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial Supporting senior staff with cost management, procurement, and contract administration Preparing cost plans, tender documents and final accounts Liaising directly with clients and design teams Required Experience & Qualifications: RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree Full MRICS or working towards chartership Demonstrable experience delivering pre and post contract services Previous consultancy experience is essential Proven track record working across both private and public sector projects Strong communication skills and client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Discretionary bonus Supportive team environment with ongoing CPD Flexible hybrid working arrangements What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 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 Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) 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
May 11, 2026
Full time
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial Supporting senior staff with cost management, procurement, and contract administration Preparing cost plans, tender documents and final accounts Liaising directly with clients and design teams Required Experience & Qualifications: RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree Full MRICS or working towards chartership Demonstrable experience delivering pre and post contract services Previous consultancy experience is essential Proven track record working across both private and public sector projects Strong communication skills and client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Discretionary bonus Supportive team environment with ongoing CPD Flexible hybrid working arrangements What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 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 Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) 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 leading construction consultancy in Birmingham is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to support a growing pipeline of industrial and logistics projects across the Midlands. This Senior Project Manager role would suit an experienced, client-facing Senior Project Manager with a strong background delivering industrial sheds, distribution centres, logistics hubs, or similar large-scale commercial schemes. This Senior Project Manager position is ideal for someone who can take ownership of projects, manage clients and stakeholders confidently, and lead delivery teams through pre-construction, procurement, construction, and handover. You must have prior construction consultancy experience as a Project Manager to be considered for this role. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading industrial and distribution projects from inception through to completion, ensuring schemes are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality, and client expectations. The Senior Project Manager will manage project programmes, chair meetings, coordinate design teams, oversee procurement, monitor contractor progress, manage risks, track actions, and provide clear reporting to clients. The Senior Project Manager will also work closely with contractors, developers, occupiers, consultants, and internal cost management teams to ensure successful project delivery. The Senior Project Manager The Senior Project Manager will ideally have: A degree in Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related construction discipline Strong experience working within a construction consultancy Experience delivering industrial sheds, distribution centres, logistics, warehousing, or large commercial projects Strong pre- and post-contract project management experience Knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, programme management, and risk management Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB, or working towards a relevant professional qualification would be advantageous In Return? 60,000 - 72,000 Pension contribution Professional development support Chartership support where applicable Industrial, logistics, and distribution project exposure Strong Birmingham and Midlands project pipeline Opportunity to join a growing team by the summer Long-term progression within a leading consultancy Senior Project Manager Industrial Project Manager Construction Consultancy Distribution Centres Logistics Projects Birmingham
May 11, 2026
Full time
A leading construction consultancy in Birmingham is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to support a growing pipeline of industrial and logistics projects across the Midlands. This Senior Project Manager role would suit an experienced, client-facing Senior Project Manager with a strong background delivering industrial sheds, distribution centres, logistics hubs, or similar large-scale commercial schemes. This Senior Project Manager position is ideal for someone who can take ownership of projects, manage clients and stakeholders confidently, and lead delivery teams through pre-construction, procurement, construction, and handover. You must have prior construction consultancy experience as a Project Manager to be considered for this role. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading industrial and distribution projects from inception through to completion, ensuring schemes are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality, and client expectations. The Senior Project Manager will manage project programmes, chair meetings, coordinate design teams, oversee procurement, monitor contractor progress, manage risks, track actions, and provide clear reporting to clients. The Senior Project Manager will also work closely with contractors, developers, occupiers, consultants, and internal cost management teams to ensure successful project delivery. The Senior Project Manager The Senior Project Manager will ideally have: A degree in Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related construction discipline Strong experience working within a construction consultancy Experience delivering industrial sheds, distribution centres, logistics, warehousing, or large commercial projects Strong pre- and post-contract project management experience Knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, programme management, and risk management Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB, or working towards a relevant professional qualification would be advantageous In Return? 60,000 - 72,000 Pension contribution Professional development support Chartership support where applicable Industrial, logistics, and distribution project exposure Strong Birmingham and Midlands project pipeline Opportunity to join a growing team by the summer Long-term progression within a leading consultancy Senior Project Manager Industrial Project Manager Construction Consultancy Distribution Centres Logistics Projects Birmingham
Project Manager Main Contractor Location: Wolverhampton office - Sites North Midlands. Salary: Up to £75,000 + Package A well-established and growing main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded construction business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the North Midlands. The company places a strong emphasis on people, culture, and long-term development, offering employees a supportive environment where they can progress their careers while contributing to the successful delivery of projects. Role Overview As Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will oversee site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage construction projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure projects are delivered safely, in line with all health and safety regulations and company procedures. Monitor project programmes and ensure key milestones are achieved. Manage project budgets and work closely with the commercial team to control costs. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Chair progress meetings and provide regular project updates to senior management. Identify and manage risks and resolve issues that may impact project delivery. Ensure high standards of quality are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within a main contracting environment. Strong understanding of the construction project lifecycle from pre-construction to completion. Experience managing site teams, subcontractors, and client relationships. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations within construction. A proactive and solutions-focused approach to project management. What s on Offer Salary up to £60,000 + competitive package Opportunity to join a stable and growing contractor with a strong reputation in the region Supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term career development opportunities This position is being advertised by a recruitment consultancy on behalf of our client. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence. If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge with a reputable main contractor, we would be pleased to hear from you.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Main Contractor Location: Wolverhampton office - Sites North Midlands. Salary: Up to £75,000 + Package A well-established and growing main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded construction business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the North Midlands. The company places a strong emphasis on people, culture, and long-term development, offering employees a supportive environment where they can progress their careers while contributing to the successful delivery of projects. Role Overview As Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will oversee site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage construction projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure projects are delivered safely, in line with all health and safety regulations and company procedures. Monitor project programmes and ensure key milestones are achieved. Manage project budgets and work closely with the commercial team to control costs. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Chair progress meetings and provide regular project updates to senior management. Identify and manage risks and resolve issues that may impact project delivery. Ensure high standards of quality are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within a main contracting environment. Strong understanding of the construction project lifecycle from pre-construction to completion. Experience managing site teams, subcontractors, and client relationships. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations within construction. A proactive and solutions-focused approach to project management. What s on Offer Salary up to £60,000 + competitive package Opportunity to join a stable and growing contractor with a strong reputation in the region Supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term career development opportunities This position is being advertised by a recruitment consultancy on behalf of our client. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence. If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge with a reputable main contractor, we would be pleased to hear from you.
A global consultancy firm is looking for a Senior Project Manager in Manchester to lead project delivery from concept to completion. The role entails coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring projects align with scope and budget. Candidates should have a relevant tertiary qualification and experience in construction project management. This position offers opportunities for professional development in a people-focused environment. Hybrid working options are available.
May 11, 2026
Full time
A global consultancy firm is looking for a Senior Project Manager in Manchester to lead project delivery from concept to completion. The role entails coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring projects align with scope and budget. Candidates should have a relevant tertiary qualification and experience in construction project management. This position offers opportunities for professional development in a people-focused environment. Hybrid working options are available.
