Title: Project Engineer (between Senior Engineer and Project Manager) Location: Keynsham, Bristol (office based) Salary: £40,000 + car allowance or car (negotiable) Sector: Strutured cabling, Telecoms, Cat 6 installation Start Date: ASAP Project Engineer - Structured Cabling The Company: Our client is an industry leading CAT 6 and structured cabling contractor based in Bristol, delivering business connectivity across a wide range of sectors throughout the region across Commercial, Education, Health, Industrial & Residential sectors on new build construction fitout projects and existing buildings. Since thier inception they have been designing, installing and maintaining bespoke and robust network solutions that deliver global business connectivity. Project Engineer - Structured Cabling The role: We are recruiting for Project Engineer to work as part of the team, sitting between the Senior Engineer on site and the Project Manager. The role will progress to Project Management and is an excellent opportunity to learn ad deveop new skils and progress. The Project Engineer will work the nominated project from Tender review handover with the sales team on to pre-construction followed by contract review and sign off to Final Commissioning and handover to the client. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of the specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, adherence to statutory regulations, client expectations with all commitments and goals achieved. Responsibilities: Lead the planning & implementation of the project. To establish the clients requirements. facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables. Define project tasks and resource requirements and plan and schedule project timelines as well as tracking project deliverables using appropriate planning. Assemble and coordinate project staff as well as installation & commissioning activities carried out in a controlled manner and in accordance with the company s documented procedures. To act as the focal point in all matters of design & installation. To take full responsibility for the Health & safety on the project including regular reporting, organizing toolbox talks etc and attending clients Health & Safety site meetings. Manage the life cycle project budget throughout with monthly cost control and prepare monthly applications to the client in line with project cost. Reporting back to your Contracts Director. Prepare and send monthly progress reports to the client, as well as any requested reports back to your Contracts Director. Manage on a daily basis the project resource allocation to ensure progress and attendance. Provide direction and support to project team. Quality assurance. Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders. Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions. Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs. Project evaluations and assessment of results on weekly basis. Project Engineer - Structured Cabling The Person: Candidates must have: Structured Cabling installation experience as an Engineer - 5 years + Keen to progress to an office based role - on route to Project Manaegment PLEASE NOTE this is internal fitout cabling and NOT fibre/civils ECS/CSCS certificated beneficial. Strong organisational and communications skills. Good people skills and emotional intelligence Commutable to the Bristol office (Keynsham)
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Title: Project Engineer (between Senior Engineer and Project Manager) Location: Keynsham, Bristol (office based) Salary: £40,000 + car allowance or car (negotiable) Sector: Strutured cabling, Telecoms, Cat 6 installation Start Date: ASAP Project Engineer - Structured Cabling The Company: Our client is an industry leading CAT 6 and structured cabling contractor based in Bristol, delivering business connectivity across a wide range of sectors throughout the region across Commercial, Education, Health, Industrial & Residential sectors on new build construction fitout projects and existing buildings. Since thier inception they have been designing, installing and maintaining bespoke and robust network solutions that deliver global business connectivity. Project Engineer - Structured Cabling The role: We are recruiting for Project Engineer to work as part of the team, sitting between the Senior Engineer on site and the Project Manager. The role will progress to Project Management and is an excellent opportunity to learn ad deveop new skils and progress. The Project Engineer will work the nominated project from Tender review handover with the sales team on to pre-construction followed by contract review and sign off to Final Commissioning and handover to the client. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of the specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, adherence to statutory regulations, client expectations with all commitments and goals achieved. Responsibilities: Lead the planning & implementation of the project. To establish the clients requirements. facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables. Define project tasks and resource requirements and plan and schedule project timelines as well as tracking project deliverables using appropriate planning. Assemble and coordinate project staff as well as installation & commissioning activities carried out in a controlled manner and in accordance with the company s documented procedures. To act as the focal point in all matters of design & installation. To take full responsibility for the Health & safety on the project including regular reporting, organizing toolbox talks etc and attending clients Health & Safety site meetings. Manage the life cycle project budget throughout with monthly cost control and prepare monthly applications to the client in line with project cost. Reporting back to your Contracts Director. Prepare and send monthly progress reports to the client, as well as any requested reports back to your Contracts Director. Manage on a daily basis the project resource allocation to ensure progress and attendance. Provide direction and support to project team. Quality assurance. Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders. Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions. Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs. Project evaluations and assessment of results on weekly basis. Project Engineer - Structured Cabling The Person: Candidates must have: Structured Cabling installation experience as an Engineer - 5 years + Keen to progress to an office based role - on route to Project Manaegment PLEASE NOTE this is internal fitout cabling and NOT fibre/civils ECS/CSCS certificated beneficial. Strong organisational and communications skills. Good people skills and emotional intelligence Commutable to the Bristol office (Keynsham)
Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (DOE) Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £50,000 to £70,000 + car allowance, Bonus, Benefits Sector: General Contracting - New build Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is an established and successful regional main contractor with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are new build from £5m - £15m across sectors including bespoke residential, Commercial and Care/Assisted Living. The company is financially secure with a strong pipeline of work and a healthy work life balance. Excelent progression opportunity! Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team based based between home, office and site visits Gloiucester/Bristol areas. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects on a build project valued at £5-6million. This position will report to a Commercial Manager. Future prouects could be Residential, Care Homes or Comercial, Education and has excellent progrssion to Managing QS. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor Reside within the Bristol, Gloucester areas Demonstrable experience of delivering commercial aspects of new build projects within budget and programme Experience in Main contracting is essential Experience managing a £7m project of larger as QS Experience in both residential and commercial sectors beneficial Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Flexible/remote working policy Bonus scheme Company car allowance Company benefits package Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (DOE) Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £50,000 to £70,000 + car allowance, Bonus, Benefits Sector: General Contracting - New build Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is an established and successful regional main contractor with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are new build from £5m - £15m across sectors including bespoke residential, Commercial and Care/Assisted Living. The company is financially secure with a strong pipeline of work and a healthy work life balance. Excelent progression opportunity! Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team based based between home, office and site visits Gloiucester/Bristol areas. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects on a build project valued at £5-6million. This position will report to a Commercial Manager. Future prouects could be Residential, Care Homes or Comercial, Education and has excellent progrssion to Managing QS. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor Reside within the Bristol, Gloucester areas Demonstrable experience of delivering commercial aspects of new build projects within budget and programme Experience in Main contracting is essential Experience managing a £7m project of larger as QS Experience in both residential and commercial sectors beneficial Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Flexible/remote working policy Bonus scheme Company car allowance Company benefits package Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)
Title: Small Works Divisional Manger Location: Exeter Salary: to £75,000 + £5k car allowance + Health/Life cover + benfits Sector: Small works, refurbishment & extensions, £100k - £1.2m Start Date: ASAP The Company: Our client is a well established and secure Exeter based main contractor with an annual turnover of around £30m. The company specialise in a range of new build and refurbvishment projects between £1m - £12m (typically £3m-5m) and across Commercial, Local Authority, Education and Health sectors. The company has an excellent project pipeline and has a robust struture routed in tradtional values based around delivering quality. Small Works Manager - The Role: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced 'Small works' leader to join a fantastic main contractor. The role differs from a traditional Contracts Manager position, in that you will be responsible for overseeing the entire workstream of projects valued between £100k - £1.2m from initial survey/Estimating through to overseeing delivery through to hand over. You will be supported by business functions but must be strong all round across commercial, Estimating and Contracts Management. This is a senior role where you will be growing and leading this seperate business unit. Small Works Manager - The Person Oversee and manage small-scale construction projects from inception to completion from £100k to £1.2m. Estimating, Surveying and Overseeing Delivery of projects Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project success Monitor project progress, budget, and resources to meet deadlines and financial targets Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards working with the group H&S Manager Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of skilled tradespeople and white collar staff Build a team, price the work and deliver great schemes from small extensions, to larger refurbishments Small Works Manager - The Reward: Competitive salary to £75k + package c£5k Car allowance Company benefits package inluding Health Cover (can upgrade to family cover) and 4x Death in service cover Varied and interesting projects Continued local work within 1 hour of Exeter Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Jun 06, 2025
Full time
Title: Small Works Divisional Manger Location: Exeter Salary: to £75,000 + £5k car allowance + Health/Life cover + benfits Sector: Small works, refurbishment & extensions, £100k - £1.2m Start Date: ASAP The Company: Our client is a well established and secure Exeter based main contractor with an annual turnover of around £30m. The company specialise in a range of new build and refurbvishment projects between £1m - £12m (typically £3m-5m) and across Commercial, Local Authority, Education and Health sectors. The company has an excellent project pipeline and has a robust struture routed in tradtional values based around delivering quality. Small Works Manager - The Role: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced 'Small works' leader to join a fantastic main contractor. The role differs from a traditional Contracts Manager position, in that you will be responsible for overseeing the entire workstream of projects valued between £100k - £1.2m from initial survey/Estimating through to overseeing delivery through to hand over. You will be supported by business functions but must be strong all round across commercial, Estimating and Contracts Management. This is a senior role where you will be growing and leading this seperate business unit. Small Works Manager - The Person Oversee and manage small-scale construction projects from inception to completion from £100k to £1.2m. Estimating, Surveying and Overseeing Delivery of projects Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project success Monitor project progress, budget, and resources to meet deadlines and financial targets Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards working with the group H&S Manager Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of skilled tradespeople and white collar staff Build a team, price the work and deliver great schemes from small extensions, to larger refurbishments Small Works Manager - The Reward: Competitive salary to £75k + package c£5k Car allowance Company benefits package inluding Health Cover (can upgrade to family cover) and 4x Death in service cover Varied and interesting projects Continued local work within 1 hour of Exeter Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Job Title: Senior Estimator Location: Weston-Super-Mare Sector: Electrical, Telecoms, Structured Cabling System s Salary: £50.000 - £65,000 + package + bonu s Senior Estimator The Company: Our client is an industry leading specialist structured cabling contractor with offices across the M4 corridor from Cardiff to London. The company is able to offer the complete package of Design, Installation and Maintenance of unified structured cabling systems for modern day business connectivity across Cat5e, 6, 6a, 7 etc. With over 20-years experience delivering major projects in both the public and private sectors, including: Government Departments, Data Centres, Educational establishments, correctional institutions, health care establishments, they have experience in delivering bespoke structured cabling solutions on range of projects in challenging environments. This role will be based in the Weston-Super-Mare office and involve site visits/surveys. Senior Estimator The role: We are recruiting for a for an experienced Senior Estimator or Bid Manager with experience either in structured data cabling (Cat 6) installation projects over £1million. You will be responsible for managing a team of Estimators and Designers to lead the pre-contract/Bid division of the company repiorting to the Head of Pre-Con. You will also be responsible for hands on Estimating jobs so must have experience pricing Cat 6 installation including cabinets and containment. The role may also suit a Project Manager with Cat 6 installation experience wanting to be more office based. Responsibilities: Office based, with site visit/surveys to understand the client need The role will include designing and delivering high end complex IT infrastructure projects, of all sizes - Cat5e, 6, 6a Government, Data Centre, and London high profile fitout projects over £1m Being customer focused from concept through to practical completion. Build up a relied and trusted design team around you. You would need to be confident in delivering drawings, elevations, technical submittals and schedules and managing these through to construction design stages. Senior Estimator The Person: Candidates must have: A minimum of 8 years in an Estimating role, within the telecommunications or Electrical Industry of you have included structured Cabling Systems in particular You will be able to price cabling, containment and cabinets on large jobs. Experience in Data Centres and Government projects essential Experience managing / leading others is beneficial Must be Internal fitout cabling - NOT external fibre installation/Civils Strong organisational and communications skills. Commutable to Weston and to site surveys Senior Estimator - The reward: 7% bonus scheme Fuel card Company Car Pension Life cover 2x salary Sickness cover 24 months 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Feb 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Estimator Location: Weston-Super-Mare Sector: Electrical, Telecoms, Structured Cabling System s Salary: £50.000 - £65,000 + package + bonu s Senior Estimator The Company: Our client is an industry leading specialist structured cabling contractor with offices across the M4 corridor from Cardiff to London. The company is able to offer the complete package of Design, Installation and Maintenance of unified structured cabling systems for modern day business connectivity across Cat5e, 6, 6a, 7 etc. With over 20-years experience delivering major projects in both the public and private sectors, including: Government Departments, Data Centres, Educational establishments, correctional institutions, health care establishments, they have experience in delivering bespoke structured cabling solutions on range of projects in challenging environments. This role will be based in the Weston-Super-Mare office and involve site visits/surveys. Senior Estimator The role: We are recruiting for a for an experienced Senior Estimator or Bid Manager with experience either in structured data cabling (Cat 6) installation projects over £1million. You will be responsible for managing a team of Estimators and Designers to lead the pre-contract/Bid division of the company repiorting to the Head of Pre-Con. You will also be responsible for hands on Estimating jobs so must have experience pricing Cat 6 installation including cabinets and containment. The role may also suit a Project Manager with Cat 6 installation experience wanting to be more office based. Responsibilities: Office based, with site visit/surveys to understand the client need The role will include designing and delivering high end complex IT infrastructure projects, of all sizes - Cat5e, 6, 6a Government, Data Centre, and London high profile fitout projects over £1m Being customer focused from concept through to practical completion. Build up a relied and trusted design team around you. You would need to be confident in delivering drawings, elevations, technical submittals and schedules and managing these through to construction design stages. Senior Estimator The Person: Candidates must have: A minimum of 8 years in an Estimating role, within the telecommunications or Electrical Industry of you have included structured Cabling Systems in particular You will be able to price cabling, containment and cabinets on large jobs. Experience in Data Centres and Government projects essential Experience managing / leading others is beneficial Must be Internal fitout cabling - NOT external fibre installation/Civils Strong organisational and communications skills. Commutable to Weston and to site surveys Senior Estimator - The reward: 7% bonus scheme Fuel card Company Car Pension Life cover 2x salary Sickness cover 24 months 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - progress to MQS Location: Swansea Salary: 55,000 to 70,000 + car allowance + package Sector: Main Contractor, Commercial, Resi, new build Start Date: ASAP Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a successful welsh based main contractor with an established reputation across South Wales. Typical projects are mized and varies across Commercial and Residnential projects and the company has an excellent pipeline of work typically between Swansea and Cardiff. Projects are varied and consist of both new build and refiurbishment. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a new build projects acros both residential, social housing and commercial sectors. This position will report to a Commecial Director and there is an opportunity to step up to Managing QS quickly. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with a main contractor essential Ideallly experience on Residential and commercial projects Demonstrable experience of delivering Comerical projects within budget and programme Proven experience in managing more junior quantity surveyors desirable but not essential Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable to Swansea The Reward: Competitive salary Company car allowance Company benefits package Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South Wales region
Feb 05, 2025
Full time
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - progress to MQS Location: Swansea Salary: 55,000 to 70,000 + car allowance + package Sector: Main Contractor, Commercial, Resi, new build Start Date: ASAP Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a successful welsh based main contractor with an established reputation across South Wales. Typical projects are mized and varies across Commercial and Residnential projects and the company has an excellent pipeline of work typically between Swansea and Cardiff. Projects are varied and consist of both new build and refiurbishment. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a new build projects acros both residential, social housing and commercial sectors. This position will report to a Commecial Director and there is an opportunity to step up to Managing QS quickly. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with a main contractor essential Ideallly experience on Residential and commercial projects Demonstrable experience of delivering Comerical projects within budget and programme Proven experience in managing more junior quantity surveyors desirable but not essential Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable to Swansea The Reward: Competitive salary Company car allowance Company benefits package Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South Wales region
Title: Design Manager - Must have Schools experience Location: Bristol Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + car allowance + package Sector: Construction, Schools, £20m Start Date: ASAP Flexible Working: 2/3 days per week remote with site visits and office Design Manager - The Company: Our client is a successful and leading Tier 1 UK wide main contractor with an established reputation for being one of the top employers in the country. Typical projects are between £10m and £75m+ in value across New Build projects within Schools and Accomodation typicvally. The company has an excellent pipeline of work within the South West and is a growing business with progression opportunity. Design Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Design Manager with specific School project experience. You will be working closely with the Senior Design Manager and Operations teams on a range of New Build School projects based between sites , home and the office. Design Manager- Accountabilities and key tasks: Arranging and chairing the Design team meetings to lead the process with the consultants and sub contract designers, issuing minutes and ensuring the resulting actions are actioned Collate and manage the contract specifications, drawing and related documents for the construction process Carrying drawing reviews issuing comments then ensuring all comments are added accordingly to the design Carry out technical reviews of any proposed works to ensure contractual and technical compliance. Prepare and manage the Design and procurement schedule and issue information release schedules to set design target dates Offer input and design reviews into the procurement process Providing design support to Project Management teams. Review and implement value engineering opportunities Utilising specialist consultants coordinate the information and design to ensure BREEAM and Part L compliance are attained as required. Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy Building Control compliance Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy all planning conditions are discharged Lead Design review workshop with the client / tenant to ensure understanding and satisfaction with proposed works Manage the Design Change Proposals for client sign off Submitting Design information to the client team and recording, tracking and closing out any comments and queries that arise Issue, track and close out any R equests F or I nformation that arise to enable the design to be completed. Assist in the collation of the O&M Health and Safety file Design Manager - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor MUST jave experience on new build school projects You clould be from an Architectural background as long as you have RIBA stages 4 and 5 Demonstrable experience working on pre and post-construction design and build projects. Experience on Accomodation projects is beneficial Experience working on projects to £10m plus Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good communicator, able to liaise between different departments in order to achieve a common goal. The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Varied projects across sectors Continued local work within the South West region. Flexible working Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Title: Design Manager - Must have Schools experience Location: Bristol Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + car allowance + package Sector: Construction, Schools, £20m Start Date: ASAP Flexible Working: 2/3 days per week remote with site visits and office Design Manager - The Company: Our client is a successful and leading Tier 1 UK wide main contractor with an established reputation for being one of the top employers in the country. Typical projects are between £10m and £75m+ in value across New Build projects within Schools and Accomodation typicvally. The company has an excellent pipeline of work within the South West and is a growing business with progression opportunity. Design Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Design Manager with specific School project experience. You will be working closely with the Senior Design Manager and Operations teams on a range of New Build School projects based between sites , home and the office. Design Manager- Accountabilities and key tasks: Arranging and chairing the Design team meetings to lead the process with the consultants and sub contract designers, issuing minutes and ensuring the resulting actions are actioned Collate and manage the contract specifications, drawing and related documents for the construction process Carrying drawing reviews issuing comments then ensuring all comments are added accordingly to the design Carry out technical reviews of any proposed works to ensure contractual and technical compliance. Prepare and manage the Design and procurement schedule and issue information release schedules to set design target dates Offer input and design reviews into the procurement process Providing design support to Project Management teams. Review and implement value engineering opportunities Utilising specialist consultants coordinate the information and design to ensure BREEAM and Part L compliance are attained as required. Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy Building Control compliance Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy all planning conditions are discharged Lead Design review workshop with the client / tenant to ensure understanding and satisfaction with proposed works Manage the Design Change Proposals for client sign off Submitting Design information to the client team and recording, tracking and closing out any comments and queries that arise Issue, track and close out any R equests F or I nformation that arise to enable the design to be completed. Assist in the collation of the O&M Health and Safety file Design Manager - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor MUST jave experience on new build school projects You clould be from an Architectural background as long as you have RIBA stages 4 and 5 Demonstrable experience working on pre and post-construction design and build projects. Experience on Accomodation projects is beneficial Experience working on projects to £10m plus Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good communicator, able to liaise between different departments in order to achieve a common goal. The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Varied projects across sectors Continued local work within the South West region. Flexible working Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)