We are recruiting for an Estimator and Pricing Manager with grounds maintenance experience on behalf of a nationally based service provider who will be working closely with the bid, operations, finance and senior management teams and be responsible for providing accurate, competitive and commercially robust pricing for their grounds maintenance, landscaping and reactive work tenders. On offer is a salary of up to £50,000 per year, a holiday entitlement of 5 weeks plus bank holidays, enrolment into the company pension scheme and onsite parking. As the Estimator and Pricing Manager you will be: Leading all estimating and pricing activity for tender submissions across planned preventative maintenance, reactive works, grounds maintenance and landscaping projects. Developing detailed cost models, schedules of rates and pricing templates in line with client specifications and operational requirements. Reviewing tender documents to identify pricing requirements, commercial risks and key cost drivers. Working collaboratively with their operational teams to validate labour loading, frequencies, machinery use, subcontractor inputs and productivity assumptions. Providing commercial insight to the bid team during solution design and storyboarding stages. Ensuring pricing follows consistent methodologies and accurately reflects real-world delivery conditions. Producing clear pricing notes, assumptions and supporting commercial narratives for tender submissions. Undertaking scenario modelling, margin analysis and sensitivity testing to ensure competitiveness and commercial integrity. Maintaining their pricing libraries, labour and equipment cost data, benchmarking information and estimating tools. Reviewing historical cost data and live contract performance to improve pricing accuracy and to refine productivity assumptions. Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain up-to-date quotes and market pricing. Supporting the commercial evaluation or bid/no bid recommendations. Participating in post tender clarifications, presentations and negotiations as required. Contributing to continuous improvement through post bid and lessons learned analysis. Undertaking any other ad hoc tasks as requested. To be considered for this Estimator and Pricing Manager role you will need: To have proven experience of estimating or pricing from within the grounds maintenance. Experience of pricing contracts for retail, housing associations, managing agents, hotels or other multi site clients. A knowledge of horticultural productivity rates, PPM methodologies and operational planning. Experience contributing to pricing strategy or supporting commercial negotiations. Strong commercial and financial acumen. The ability to build detailed and accurate cost models. Advanced Excel skills including the use of complex formulas, modelling and data validation. The ability to interpret tender specifications and translate them into clear, evidence based pricing. A high level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills. Experience of assessing risk, productivity and operational assumptions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work collaboratively across departments. The ability to work independently, to manage your workload and to meet tight tender deadlines. The following would be desirable: Familiarity with estimating systems, CAFM tools or bid management software. APMP, Commercial Management or related qualifications. A degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, Commercial Management or a related field. Full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel when required. On offer for the successful candidate is: Office based working with onsite carpark. A salary of up to £50,000 per year. 25 Days Holiday plus all Bank Holiday. Pension Scheme. Initial and ongoing training and support from the current Estimator who will be moving to a new role within the company this year. The opportunity to use your skills and experience to shape this role and function within the company. To join a well established company and be part of their three year growth plan that will see them double their current turnover.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an Estimator and Pricing Manager with grounds maintenance experience on behalf of a nationally based service provider who will be working closely with the bid, operations, finance and senior management teams and be responsible for providing accurate, competitive and commercially robust pricing for their grounds maintenance, landscaping and reactive work tenders. On offer is a salary of up to £50,000 per year, a holiday entitlement of 5 weeks plus bank holidays, enrolment into the company pension scheme and onsite parking. As the Estimator and Pricing Manager you will be: Leading all estimating and pricing activity for tender submissions across planned preventative maintenance, reactive works, grounds maintenance and landscaping projects. Developing detailed cost models, schedules of rates and pricing templates in line with client specifications and operational requirements. Reviewing tender documents to identify pricing requirements, commercial risks and key cost drivers. Working collaboratively with their operational teams to validate labour loading, frequencies, machinery use, subcontractor inputs and productivity assumptions. Providing commercial insight to the bid team during solution design and storyboarding stages. Ensuring pricing follows consistent methodologies and accurately reflects real-world delivery conditions. Producing clear pricing notes, assumptions and supporting commercial narratives for tender submissions. Undertaking scenario modelling, margin analysis and sensitivity testing to ensure competitiveness and commercial integrity. Maintaining their pricing libraries, labour and equipment cost data, benchmarking information and estimating tools. Reviewing historical cost data and live contract performance to improve pricing accuracy and to refine productivity assumptions. Engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain up-to-date quotes and market pricing. Supporting the commercial evaluation or bid/no bid recommendations. Participating in post tender clarifications, presentations and negotiations as required. Contributing to continuous improvement through post bid and lessons learned analysis. Undertaking any other ad hoc tasks as requested. To be considered for this Estimator and Pricing Manager role you will need: To have proven experience of estimating or pricing from within the grounds maintenance. Experience of pricing contracts for retail, housing associations, managing agents, hotels or other multi site clients. A knowledge of horticultural productivity rates, PPM methodologies and operational planning. Experience contributing to pricing strategy or supporting commercial negotiations. Strong commercial and financial acumen. The ability to build detailed and accurate cost models. Advanced Excel skills including the use of complex formulas, modelling and data validation. The ability to interpret tender specifications and translate them into clear, evidence based pricing. A high level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail. Strong analytical skills. Experience of assessing risk, productivity and operational assumptions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work collaboratively across departments. The ability to work independently, to manage your workload and to meet tight tender deadlines. The following would be desirable: Familiarity with estimating systems, CAFM tools or bid management software. APMP, Commercial Management or related qualifications. A degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, Commercial Management or a related field. Full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel when required. On offer for the successful candidate is: Office based working with onsite carpark. A salary of up to £50,000 per year. 25 Days Holiday plus all Bank Holiday. Pension Scheme. Initial and ongoing training and support from the current Estimator who will be moving to a new role within the company this year. The opportunity to use your skills and experience to shape this role and function within the company. To join a well established company and be part of their three year growth plan that will see them double their current turnover.
We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national contractor from their regional office in Bristol. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and are a family run, profitable business with a secured future workload and cash in the bank.They operate in the education, student and BTR, retail & leisure, mixed use development and office marketplaces and schemes are won through 2 stage frameworks or repeat business from delighted clients and range from 30 to 150 million in value. The Bristol office is up and coming and covers Bristol and the South west down to Plymouth and Exeter and due to a number of recent project awards they are looking for Design experts to join them. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced Design Managers who want the opportunity to get involved in full life cycle of a development and actually have your voice heard and ideas taken seriously or ambitious Design Co-Ordinators ready to take the step up and with the implementation of the building safety act if you are chartered then that would be advantage - if not they are happy to help with the external training to get you there. They offer a competitive salary, car allowance and annual bonus and its a great place to work with energetic leadership teams wanting to make a real difference in the patch. Please apply on line or give me a call on (phone number removed) for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national contractor from their regional office in Bristol. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and are a family run, profitable business with a secured future workload and cash in the bank.They operate in the education, student and BTR, retail & leisure, mixed use development and office marketplaces and schemes are won through 2 stage frameworks or repeat business from delighted clients and range from 30 to 150 million in value. The Bristol office is up and coming and covers Bristol and the South west down to Plymouth and Exeter and due to a number of recent project awards they are looking for Design experts to join them. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced Design Managers who want the opportunity to get involved in full life cycle of a development and actually have your voice heard and ideas taken seriously or ambitious Design Co-Ordinators ready to take the step up and with the implementation of the building safety act if you are chartered then that would be advantage - if not they are happy to help with the external training to get you there. They offer a competitive salary, car allowance and annual bonus and its a great place to work with energetic leadership teams wanting to make a real difference in the patch. Please apply on line or give me a call on (phone number removed) for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Bid Manager Location : Doncaster Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: At DB Cargo UK, we don't just move goods - we keep the UK moving and drive the future of sustainable logistics. As a Bid Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping that future. You'll lead the development of high-quality tender submissions that win new business, strengthen customer partnerships, and support the shift to cleaner, greener transport across the UK. You'll be at the heart of our growth strategy, bringing together expertise from across the organisation to create compelling, customer-focused solutions that showcase the strengths of rail, the innovation within DB Cargo UK and the value we deliver every day. What will you be doing? You'll take ownership of the end-to-end bid process, ensuring every submission is well structured, compliant, and positioned to win. You will lead bids across a range of markets including intermodal, automotive, steel, aggregates, energy and specialist flows, translating complex technical and operational detail into clear, engaging proposals. Managing the full bid lifecycle, you'll ensure submissions are delivered on time and to a high standard, while also enhancing the overall quality and presentation of our proposals. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll run value proposition and win strategy sessions, encouraging collaboration and innovative thinking to strengthen our approach. You'll also lead capture activity ahead of tenders - shaping solutions, analysing competitors, testing pricing strategies, and positioning DB Cargo UK for success. Alongside this, you'll track milestones, manage actions and clarifications, and facilitate cross-functional reviews to keep bids progressing smoothly. You'll use our CRM system to manage opportunities and support contractual processes, while also contributing to the continuous improvement of our bid tools, processes and ways of working. What are we looking for? We're looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and motivated by delivering high-quality work that wins business and moves the industry forward. With opportunities to develop, grow and make a real impact, this is your chance to help shape the future of rail freight and support a more sustainable UK supply chain. You'll have experience leading bids in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, with the ability to produce clear, persuasive content that resonates with customers. You're confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, and comfortable presenting ideas and guiding discussions. Highly organised, you'll be able to manage multiple bids, timelines and priorities without losing focus, maintaining a calm and proactive approach under pressure. You'll also have strong Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills, with a keen eye for detail and presentation. Experience within rail, transport, logistics or a similar operational environment would be beneficial, though not essential - we value curiosity, adaptability and a willingness to learn. Formal bid training such as APMP or Shipley would be an advantage. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We're offering a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience based on a 37 hour working week. Bonus Scheme - non contractual dependent on business and personal performance up to 20% 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee. Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Health Cash Plan Available Cycle to work Scheme Charge and Go Scheme Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values Access to DB Learning world Annual pay reviews We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through. Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Proposal Manager, Tender Manager, Bid & Proposal Manager, Capture Manager, Commercial Manager, Estimating Manager, Contracts Manager, Procurement Manager, Business Development Manager, Head of Bids, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager Location : Doncaster Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: At DB Cargo UK, we don't just move goods - we keep the UK moving and drive the future of sustainable logistics. As a Bid Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping that future. You'll lead the development of high-quality tender submissions that win new business, strengthen customer partnerships, and support the shift to cleaner, greener transport across the UK. You'll be at the heart of our growth strategy, bringing together expertise from across the organisation to create compelling, customer-focused solutions that showcase the strengths of rail, the innovation within DB Cargo UK and the value we deliver every day. What will you be doing? You'll take ownership of the end-to-end bid process, ensuring every submission is well structured, compliant, and positioned to win. You will lead bids across a range of markets including intermodal, automotive, steel, aggregates, energy and specialist flows, translating complex technical and operational detail into clear, engaging proposals. Managing the full bid lifecycle, you'll ensure submissions are delivered on time and to a high standard, while also enhancing the overall quality and presentation of our proposals. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll run value proposition and win strategy sessions, encouraging collaboration and innovative thinking to strengthen our approach. You'll also lead capture activity ahead of tenders - shaping solutions, analysing competitors, testing pricing strategies, and positioning DB Cargo UK for success. Alongside this, you'll track milestones, manage actions and clarifications, and facilitate cross-functional reviews to keep bids progressing smoothly. You'll use our CRM system to manage opportunities and support contractual processes, while also contributing to the continuous improvement of our bid tools, processes and ways of working. What are we looking for? We're looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and motivated by delivering high-quality work that wins business and moves the industry forward. With opportunities to develop, grow and make a real impact, this is your chance to help shape the future of rail freight and support a more sustainable UK supply chain. You'll have experience leading bids in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, with the ability to produce clear, persuasive content that resonates with customers. You're confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, and comfortable presenting ideas and guiding discussions. Highly organised, you'll be able to manage multiple bids, timelines and priorities without losing focus, maintaining a calm and proactive approach under pressure. You'll also have strong Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills, with a keen eye for detail and presentation. Experience within rail, transport, logistics or a similar operational environment would be beneficial, though not essential - we value curiosity, adaptability and a willingness to learn. Formal bid training such as APMP or Shipley would be an advantage. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We're offering a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience based on a 37 hour working week. Bonus Scheme - non contractual dependent on business and personal performance up to 20% 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee. Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Health Cash Plan Available Cycle to work Scheme Charge and Go Scheme Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values Access to DB Learning world Annual pay reviews We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through. Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Proposal Manager, Tender Manager, Bid & Proposal Manager, Capture Manager, Commercial Manager, Estimating Manager, Contracts Manager, Procurement Manager, Business Development Manager, Head of Bids, may also be considered for this role.
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
Frontline Construction Recruitment
Leagrave, Bedfordshire
Bid Writer Construction / Pre-Construction Location: London / South East (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000 £65,000 + Package Bid Writer Construction A well-established construction and specialist projects contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Writer to strengthen their pre-construction team due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of framework and negotiated tenders . This is an excellent opportunity for a construction Bid Writer to play a key role in producing high-quality PQQ, SQ, ITT and framework submissions across commercial, public sector and regulated environments. The role offers strong collaboration with estimating, commercial and operational teams and genuine involvement in bid strategy and winning work . Bid Writer Responsibilities Produce high-quality written responses for construction tenders and framework submissions Lead PQQ, SQ and ITT submissions Develop win themes and value propositions aligned to client scoring criteria Work closely with estimators, planners, commercial managers and operational leads Ensure submissions are technically accurate, compliant and compelling Coordinate internal contributors and manage bid programmes Maintain and develop the bid content library Support pre-construction and work winning strategy Bid Writer Requirements 3 8+ years Bid Writing experience within construction or the built environment Experience producing PQQ, SQ, ITT and framework tender submissions Strong understanding of public sector procurement Experience across construction, refurbishment, specialist projects or M&E Excellent written communication and document management skills Ability to interpret client evaluation criteria and scoring matrices Experience on projects typically £1m £20m+ Experience within healthcare, education, defence, public sector or framework environments would be beneficial. Why Apply? Join a growing pre-construction and bid management team Work on complex construction and specialist project tenders Influence bid strategy and successful project wins Clear opportunity for progression within a growing contractor
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Bid Writer Construction / Pre-Construction Location: London / South East (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000 £65,000 + Package Bid Writer Construction A well-established construction and specialist projects contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Writer to strengthen their pre-construction team due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of framework and negotiated tenders . This is an excellent opportunity for a construction Bid Writer to play a key role in producing high-quality PQQ, SQ, ITT and framework submissions across commercial, public sector and regulated environments. The role offers strong collaboration with estimating, commercial and operational teams and genuine involvement in bid strategy and winning work . Bid Writer Responsibilities Produce high-quality written responses for construction tenders and framework submissions Lead PQQ, SQ and ITT submissions Develop win themes and value propositions aligned to client scoring criteria Work closely with estimators, planners, commercial managers and operational leads Ensure submissions are technically accurate, compliant and compelling Coordinate internal contributors and manage bid programmes Maintain and develop the bid content library Support pre-construction and work winning strategy Bid Writer Requirements 3 8+ years Bid Writing experience within construction or the built environment Experience producing PQQ, SQ, ITT and framework tender submissions Strong understanding of public sector procurement Experience across construction, refurbishment, specialist projects or M&E Excellent written communication and document management skills Ability to interpret client evaluation criteria and scoring matrices Experience on projects typically £1m £20m+ Experience within healthcare, education, defence, public sector or framework environments would be beneficial. Why Apply? Join a growing pre-construction and bid management team Work on complex construction and specialist project tenders Influence bid strategy and successful project wins Clear opportunity for progression within a growing contractor
Converge Technology Solutions: A Commitment to Inclusivity, Innovation, and Sustainability As part of a global technology business, Converge Technology Solutions, the trading names of Stone Technologies Limited based in Staffordshire, UK, designing industry specific IT solutions for each and every client. An IT reseller and IT manufacturer as well as having an award-winning IT recycling facility. Standing out as an innovative, highly accredited market leader with exceptional employee engagement. Our core values are clear, with sustainability at the heart of our activities. Inclusivity and Support We believe that everyone is welcome and will always be supported in their career with us. We encourage our people to bring their authentic selves to work, ensuring that everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. Our Disability Confident Employer, Care Leaver Covenant and Foster Friendly accreditations are a testament to our commitment to these principles. Nurturing Diversity Our support for employees and embrace of diversity go beyond policies and procedures. We provide an environment that nurtures inclusivity and engagement. From comprehensive training programs and a wide variety of apprenticeships to opportunities for community support with up to three days a year to volunteer, we create a space where employees can thrive. Sustainable Practices Built around sustainable business methods and a true dedication to delivering the best possible service to our customers, we believe in our people to always work with integrity and continually innovate. We understand that taking inclusion and diversity seriously is imperative to living up to our values. Do you enjoy procurement? Are you looking to work in a fast paced environment? Do you want to be part of a growing award winning technology company? We are seeking a Buyer to join our Procurement team. We are looking for someone to work as part of the Purchasing team to provide internal support and information to sales and other departments where applicable. Key tasks will involve Complete actions delegated from Purchasing Director and Head of Purchasing Update forecasting on designated product portfolio Tracking shipments to ensure timely arrival of stock Communicate delivery discrepancies / shortages to suppliers Analysis of key stock and slow or non moving stock Maintaining relationships with suppliers while negotiating specs, prices and deadlines Update price files on a monthly basis Work with sales to ensure customer required dates are achieved Create product codes within MRP system, ensuring these reflect accurate descriptions, cost and applicable fields Input direct ship purchase orders/serial numbers into the MRP system on a daily basis Responsible for commercials such as deal registrations, special bid pricing, negotiation and rebates Comply with the company's internal management systems and safety procedures Support the company's corporate social responsibility strategy To undertake any other ad hoc duties or projects as requested by the reporting manager Qualifications The suitable candidate will have a GCSE level qualification in English and Mathematics, strong IT skills using Microsoft Office and being capable of coordinating multiple complex activities simultaneously. They will also have a strong set of analytical skills being able to spot opportunities and risks within datasets as well as being capable of coordinating multiple complex activities simultaneously. It is also desired but not essential to have the ability to organise and prioritise work efficiently and accurately. Have a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Also having Database and Excel experience using Pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions are desired. Full training will be provided. Job details This is a full time position - 37 hours per week. The working days are Monday to Friday. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of sufficient applications for this position. No terminology in the advert you have seen is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender re assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or beliefs, sex or sexual orientation, and we will gladly accept applications from all sections of the community. We have an equality, diversity, and inclusion policy that support this approach. To discuss any reasonable adjustment or request a paper based application form as an alternative, please contact People Operations on
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Converge Technology Solutions: A Commitment to Inclusivity, Innovation, and Sustainability As part of a global technology business, Converge Technology Solutions, the trading names of Stone Technologies Limited based in Staffordshire, UK, designing industry specific IT solutions for each and every client. An IT reseller and IT manufacturer as well as having an award-winning IT recycling facility. Standing out as an innovative, highly accredited market leader with exceptional employee engagement. Our core values are clear, with sustainability at the heart of our activities. Inclusivity and Support We believe that everyone is welcome and will always be supported in their career with us. We encourage our people to bring their authentic selves to work, ensuring that everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. Our Disability Confident Employer, Care Leaver Covenant and Foster Friendly accreditations are a testament to our commitment to these principles. Nurturing Diversity Our support for employees and embrace of diversity go beyond policies and procedures. We provide an environment that nurtures inclusivity and engagement. From comprehensive training programs and a wide variety of apprenticeships to opportunities for community support with up to three days a year to volunteer, we create a space where employees can thrive. Sustainable Practices Built around sustainable business methods and a true dedication to delivering the best possible service to our customers, we believe in our people to always work with integrity and continually innovate. We understand that taking inclusion and diversity seriously is imperative to living up to our values. Do you enjoy procurement? Are you looking to work in a fast paced environment? Do you want to be part of a growing award winning technology company? We are seeking a Buyer to join our Procurement team. We are looking for someone to work as part of the Purchasing team to provide internal support and information to sales and other departments where applicable. Key tasks will involve Complete actions delegated from Purchasing Director and Head of Purchasing Update forecasting on designated product portfolio Tracking shipments to ensure timely arrival of stock Communicate delivery discrepancies / shortages to suppliers Analysis of key stock and slow or non moving stock Maintaining relationships with suppliers while negotiating specs, prices and deadlines Update price files on a monthly basis Work with sales to ensure customer required dates are achieved Create product codes within MRP system, ensuring these reflect accurate descriptions, cost and applicable fields Input direct ship purchase orders/serial numbers into the MRP system on a daily basis Responsible for commercials such as deal registrations, special bid pricing, negotiation and rebates Comply with the company's internal management systems and safety procedures Support the company's corporate social responsibility strategy To undertake any other ad hoc duties or projects as requested by the reporting manager Qualifications The suitable candidate will have a GCSE level qualification in English and Mathematics, strong IT skills using Microsoft Office and being capable of coordinating multiple complex activities simultaneously. They will also have a strong set of analytical skills being able to spot opportunities and risks within datasets as well as being capable of coordinating multiple complex activities simultaneously. It is also desired but not essential to have the ability to organise and prioritise work efficiently and accurately. Have a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Also having Database and Excel experience using Pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions are desired. Full training will be provided. Job details This is a full time position - 37 hours per week. The working days are Monday to Friday. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of sufficient applications for this position. No terminology in the advert you have seen is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender re assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or beliefs, sex or sexual orientation, and we will gladly accept applications from all sections of the community. We have an equality, diversity, and inclusion policy that support this approach. To discuss any reasonable adjustment or request a paper based application form as an alternative, please contact People Operations on
Access Talent Group
Normanton-on-trent, Nottinghamshire
Overview Job Title: Design Manager Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent We are a leading construction company based in Reading, Berkshire, delivering high-quality commercial projects valued up to £14 million. With a strong reputation for excellence, we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to oversee projects throughout their entire lifecycle-from pre-construction design through to post-handover aftercare once buildings are operational. This is a pivotal role where you'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all design elements are seamlessly integrated and executed to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the design management process from concept through to completion and post-handover. Collaborate with the bid and estimating teams during the pre-construction phase to assess design feasibility, programme timelines, and buildability of proposed schemes. Provide input into commercial quotations and assist pre-construction teams in developing robust tender proposals. Manage and coordinate the design process with consultants, subcontractors, and client teams, ensuring all requirements are met within project timescales and budget. Monitor and manage design risks and opportunities across all project phases. Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, and contractual obligations. Support the handover and aftercare stages, ensuring any design-related issues are resolved effectively. Experience & Qualifications Required Minimum of five years' experience in a Design Manager role for a principal contractor, ideally on commercial projects. Strong understanding of various procurement routes and contract forms-particularly JCT Design & Build (DB) and JCT Standard/SBC or Intermediate Contracts (IC) with Contractor's Design Portion (CDP). Excellent knowledge of the design process and the contractor's responsibilities under different forms of contract. HNC/HND or degree in a construction-related discipline is preferred. Membership of professional bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is advantageous. What We Offer A dynamic and supportive working environment Competitive salary and benefits package A chance to work on a variety of exciting and challenging commercial projects
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Overview Job Title: Design Manager Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent We are a leading construction company based in Reading, Berkshire, delivering high-quality commercial projects valued up to £14 million. With a strong reputation for excellence, we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to oversee projects throughout their entire lifecycle-from pre-construction design through to post-handover aftercare once buildings are operational. This is a pivotal role where you'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all design elements are seamlessly integrated and executed to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the design management process from concept through to completion and post-handover. Collaborate with the bid and estimating teams during the pre-construction phase to assess design feasibility, programme timelines, and buildability of proposed schemes. Provide input into commercial quotations and assist pre-construction teams in developing robust tender proposals. Manage and coordinate the design process with consultants, subcontractors, and client teams, ensuring all requirements are met within project timescales and budget. Monitor and manage design risks and opportunities across all project phases. Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, and contractual obligations. Support the handover and aftercare stages, ensuring any design-related issues are resolved effectively. Experience & Qualifications Required Minimum of five years' experience in a Design Manager role for a principal contractor, ideally on commercial projects. Strong understanding of various procurement routes and contract forms-particularly JCT Design & Build (DB) and JCT Standard/SBC or Intermediate Contracts (IC) with Contractor's Design Portion (CDP). Excellent knowledge of the design process and the contractor's responsibilities under different forms of contract. HNC/HND or degree in a construction-related discipline is preferred. Membership of professional bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is advantageous. What We Offer A dynamic and supportive working environment Competitive salary and benefits package A chance to work on a variety of exciting and challenging commercial projects
Bid Project Manager Initial 12 Month Contract Full time on site Rochester, Kent £60.00 - £80.00 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Leading bids as structured projects Define, plan, lead and deliver bid and proposal activities as complex projects, from campaign launch and opportunity shaping through to submission, negotiation and contract award click apply for full job details
Apr 12, 2026
Contractor
Bid Project Manager Initial 12 Month Contract Full time on site Rochester, Kent £60.00 - £80.00 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Leading bids as structured projects Define, plan, lead and deliver bid and proposal activities as complex projects, from campaign launch and opportunity shaping through to submission, negotiation and contract award click apply for full job details
Job Description Our client is a well established asbestos company offering a full range of asbestos and environmental services to a mixed portfolio of clients nationwide. Due to continued success, they are looking for an ambitious, creative Asbestos Bid Coordinator/Manager to join their busy team/office in the East Midlands region. Applications from East Midlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands and the surrounding areas will be considered. Qualifications & Experience: Good educational background. Prior experience/knowledge of working in a bid writing role within the asbestos industry. Knowledge of asbestos/health & safety/construction sector would be advantageous. Excellent communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office package. Key Responsibilities: Maintain registrations with appropriate authorities/bodies to ensure receipt of relevant EOIs, PQQs and tender notifications. Take full management of the bid process. Liaise with the company's teams to assess new opportunities. Complete required documentation and ensure submission within required time scales. Maintain an effective archive/filing structure for past submissions. Monitor and evaluate success rates and conversions. Benefits: The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, depending upon experience, and many other benefits. Additional Information: Future Select is a leading market supplier for recruitment in the asbestos industry. We work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We also encourage candidates holding p401, p402, p403, p404, or s301CCP.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Job Description Our client is a well established asbestos company offering a full range of asbestos and environmental services to a mixed portfolio of clients nationwide. Due to continued success, they are looking for an ambitious, creative Asbestos Bid Coordinator/Manager to join their busy team/office in the East Midlands region. Applications from East Midlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands and the surrounding areas will be considered. Qualifications & Experience: Good educational background. Prior experience/knowledge of working in a bid writing role within the asbestos industry. Knowledge of asbestos/health & safety/construction sector would be advantageous. Excellent communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office package. Key Responsibilities: Maintain registrations with appropriate authorities/bodies to ensure receipt of relevant EOIs, PQQs and tender notifications. Take full management of the bid process. Liaise with the company's teams to assess new opportunities. Complete required documentation and ensure submission within required time scales. Maintain an effective archive/filing structure for past submissions. Monitor and evaluate success rates and conversions. Benefits: The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, depending upon experience, and many other benefits. Additional Information: Future Select is a leading market supplier for recruitment in the asbestos industry. We work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We also encourage candidates holding p401, p402, p403, p404, or s301CCP.
LOOK AHEAD CARE AND SUPPORT
City Of Westminster, London
We're looking for an organised, proactive and resilient Partnership Development Manager to join our New Business Team located at our Head Office in Islington. £35,000.00 - £75,000 per annum dependent on experience, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Look Ahead supports thousands of people across London and the South East with a diverse range of needs, helping them to make individual choices, achieve goals and take control of their own lives by providing tailor-made support, care and accommodation services. We have ambitious plan to grow and develop our services to meet the needs of our existing and new partners over the next three years. To support this we are seeking a highly motivated individual to work within our Business Development team in order to build strategic relationships and oversee the end-to-end business development process including creating high-quality, and commercially sustainable business proposals. This postholder will play a vital role as Look Ahead works to maintain and gain service contracts aligned to our ambitious Business Development Strategy and business plan. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can work closely with operational colleagues and other teams to support every part of the business development process including partnership building, strategic positioning, service design and bid writing and management. We are open to different levels of experience and the salary band has been set intentionally wide to reflect this. The shift pattern for this role is as follows: M7,T7,W7,T7,F7 What you'll do: Summary of Responsibilities: Relationship Management: Building relationships with commissioners and stakeholders in supported accommodation and health in a dedicated geographic area covering all of our client groups - learning disabilities, mental health, homelessness, young people Commercial Business Partnering: Work with operational colleagues in designated patch to support the end-to-end business development process including contract extensions and renegotiations. Tender Management: Monitoring, managing, and drafting high- quality submissions, for Local Authority and Health Trusts, frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems, focusing primarily on own patch but contributing to and supporting tender exercises coordinated by other members of the business development team as required. Strategic Positioning: Analysing evaluation criteria and advising on bid competitiveness and commercial strategies, including presenting proposed models and contract prices at internal risk panels to gain Senior Leadership approval Service Development: work with external and internal partners to develop new service models in response to formal tenders and organic opportunities, building in innovation and enhancing client specific value propositions Writing & Content: Developing compelling content and working with the operations team to prepare detailed delivery models Financial viability and assessment - work with finance to assess financial viability of the proposed service and support financial modelling Business Intelligence: Leads on Business Intelligence in their specialist area by keeping abreast of commissioning intentions and entry feasibility studies for new commercial models Sourcing Opportunities: Proactively sources business development opportunities and developing creative ideas and service models alongside operational managers and customers Innovation: Analyses and puts forward business cases and options for different ways of delivering services to meet commissioner needs This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: A genuine interest in housing and social care and a commitment to Look Ahead's mission Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in terms of working under pressure and responding to multiple and competing demands on your time Imaginative and resourceful - able to contribute to the development of new ideas for services Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with internal and external contacts Prefers working as part of a group or team Willingness to spend time in services in order to develop understanding of Look Ahead's work and mission in order to effectively communicate this to partners and potential partners Has a practical and logical mind Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments Enjoys working with a wide range of people Excellent attention to detail Experience of working in partnership with finance team and able to understand/ willing to learn financial modelling Resilient What you'll bring: Essential: Eligible to live and work in the UK Educated to degree level or equivalent work experience Extensive business development, fundraising or sales experience Experience of bid writing Able to write clearly and persuasively Experience of project managing bid submissions Able to think strategically and creatively and articulate innovative ideas Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, word, excel, powerpoint and Co-Pilot Able to work flexibly, including assisting other staff in the Business Development Team with their work when priorities dictate. Desirable: A qualification in social care/psychology/policy would be an advantage Specific knowledge of mental health, learning disabilities, homelessness, young people and complex needs would be a distinct advantage Ability to be able to understand complex financial breakdowns would be an advantage. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an organised, proactive and resilient Partnership Development Manager to join our New Business Team located at our Head Office in Islington. £35,000.00 - £75,000 per annum dependent on experience, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Look Ahead supports thousands of people across London and the South East with a diverse range of needs, helping them to make individual choices, achieve goals and take control of their own lives by providing tailor-made support, care and accommodation services. We have ambitious plan to grow and develop our services to meet the needs of our existing and new partners over the next three years. To support this we are seeking a highly motivated individual to work within our Business Development team in order to build strategic relationships and oversee the end-to-end business development process including creating high-quality, and commercially sustainable business proposals. This postholder will play a vital role as Look Ahead works to maintain and gain service contracts aligned to our ambitious Business Development Strategy and business plan. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can work closely with operational colleagues and other teams to support every part of the business development process including partnership building, strategic positioning, service design and bid writing and management. We are open to different levels of experience and the salary band has been set intentionally wide to reflect this. The shift pattern for this role is as follows: M7,T7,W7,T7,F7 What you'll do: Summary of Responsibilities: Relationship Management: Building relationships with commissioners and stakeholders in supported accommodation and health in a dedicated geographic area covering all of our client groups - learning disabilities, mental health, homelessness, young people Commercial Business Partnering: Work with operational colleagues in designated patch to support the end-to-end business development process including contract extensions and renegotiations. Tender Management: Monitoring, managing, and drafting high- quality submissions, for Local Authority and Health Trusts, frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems, focusing primarily on own patch but contributing to and supporting tender exercises coordinated by other members of the business development team as required. Strategic Positioning: Analysing evaluation criteria and advising on bid competitiveness and commercial strategies, including presenting proposed models and contract prices at internal risk panels to gain Senior Leadership approval Service Development: work with external and internal partners to develop new service models in response to formal tenders and organic opportunities, building in innovation and enhancing client specific value propositions Writing & Content: Developing compelling content and working with the operations team to prepare detailed delivery models Financial viability and assessment - work with finance to assess financial viability of the proposed service and support financial modelling Business Intelligence: Leads on Business Intelligence in their specialist area by keeping abreast of commissioning intentions and entry feasibility studies for new commercial models Sourcing Opportunities: Proactively sources business development opportunities and developing creative ideas and service models alongside operational managers and customers Innovation: Analyses and puts forward business cases and options for different ways of delivering services to meet commissioner needs This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: A genuine interest in housing and social care and a commitment to Look Ahead's mission Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in terms of working under pressure and responding to multiple and competing demands on your time Imaginative and resourceful - able to contribute to the development of new ideas for services Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with internal and external contacts Prefers working as part of a group or team Willingness to spend time in services in order to develop understanding of Look Ahead's work and mission in order to effectively communicate this to partners and potential partners Has a practical and logical mind Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments Enjoys working with a wide range of people Excellent attention to detail Experience of working in partnership with finance team and able to understand/ willing to learn financial modelling Resilient What you'll bring: Essential: Eligible to live and work in the UK Educated to degree level or equivalent work experience Extensive business development, fundraising or sales experience Experience of bid writing Able to write clearly and persuasively Experience of project managing bid submissions Able to think strategically and creatively and articulate innovative ideas Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, word, excel, powerpoint and Co-Pilot Able to work flexibly, including assisting other staff in the Business Development Team with their work when priorities dictate. Desirable: A qualification in social care/psychology/policy would be an advantage Specific knowledge of mental health, learning disabilities, homelessness, young people and complex needs would be a distinct advantage Ability to be able to understand complex financial breakdowns would be an advantage. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Wales & West region in Bristol. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Bristol office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and assist in the management of both internal and external resources to deliver successful tender bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for supporting the oversight of two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 15m to 75m across a range of sectors, including Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through numerous Public Sector frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and supporting the leadership of a project bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy on bids. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria If you have previously worked in a construction role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating, this will help you hit the ground running. This role would be suitable for Construction Project Managers, Design Managers, Architects, Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors who are currently at an assistant level and have experience working in the preconstruction stage in the built environment. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our preconstruction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Wales & West region in Bristol. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Bristol office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and assist in the management of both internal and external resources to deliver successful tender bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for supporting the oversight of two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 15m to 75m across a range of sectors, including Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through numerous Public Sector frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and supporting the leadership of a project bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy on bids. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria If you have previously worked in a construction role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating, this will help you hit the ground running. This role would be suitable for Construction Project Managers, Design Managers, Architects, Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors who are currently at an assistant level and have experience working in the preconstruction stage in the built environment. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our preconstruction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Project Manager - Electrical Building Services Based Glasgow Permanent position Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for an electrically biased Project Manager to join our team based on a multi million pound, mixed use industrial and commercial project on the outskirts of Glasgow. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery (or part thereof), taking account of the safety, technical, commercial and managerial requirements through the whole lifecycle of the project through bid and pre-commencement to successful completion. You will ensure that profitability is maintained or improved through effective leadership and management of the support functions, and high quality customer relationships. What we're looking for : Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in bid activities to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which meets customer expectations Manage pre-commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager Maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project Ensure precise provision of customer requirements by effectively reviewing the scope of works and installation methods. Identify and manage risks Lead the team, including specialist sub-contractors, through all stages of the project through to successful completion Lead contract reviews, including preparation and submission of reports and any project related data. Prepare and update business plans with the Commercial Director Develop and maintain positive long-term customer relationships Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable electrical building services experience in a construction environment, with previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised electrical trade or professional qualification Apprenticeship in electrical discipline Specific experience of working on high value projects Must be able to obtain security clearance Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Electrical Building Services Based Glasgow Permanent position Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for an electrically biased Project Manager to join our team based on a multi million pound, mixed use industrial and commercial project on the outskirts of Glasgow. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery (or part thereof), taking account of the safety, technical, commercial and managerial requirements through the whole lifecycle of the project through bid and pre-commencement to successful completion. You will ensure that profitability is maintained or improved through effective leadership and management of the support functions, and high quality customer relationships. What we're looking for : Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in bid activities to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which meets customer expectations Manage pre-commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager Maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project Ensure precise provision of customer requirements by effectively reviewing the scope of works and installation methods. Identify and manage risks Lead the team, including specialist sub-contractors, through all stages of the project through to successful completion Lead contract reviews, including preparation and submission of reports and any project related data. Prepare and update business plans with the Commercial Director Develop and maintain positive long-term customer relationships Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable electrical building services experience in a construction environment, with previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised electrical trade or professional qualification Apprenticeship in electrical discipline Specific experience of working on high value projects Must be able to obtain security clearance Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Job Title: Bid Manager Location : Doncaster Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: At DB Cargo UK, we don't just move goods - we keep the UK moving and drive the future of sustainable logistics. As a Bid Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping that future. You'll lead the development of high-quality tender submissions that win new business, strengthen customer partnerships, and support the shift to cleaner, greener transport across the UK. You'll be at the heart of our growth strategy, bringing together expertise from across the organisation to create compelling, customer-focused solutions that showcase the strengths of rail, the innovation within DB Cargo UK and the value we deliver every day. What will you be doing? You'll take ownership of the end-to-end bid process, ensuring every submission is well structured, compliant, and positioned to win. You will lead bids across a range of markets including intermodal, automotive, steel, aggregates, energy and specialist flows, translating complex technical and operational detail into clear, engaging proposals. Managing the full bid lifecycle, you'll ensure submissions are delivered on time and to a high standard, while also enhancing the overall quality and presentation of our proposals. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll run value proposition and win strategy sessions, encouraging collaboration and innovative thinking to strengthen our approach. You'll also lead capture activity ahead of tenders - shaping solutions, analysing competitors, testing pricing strategies, and positioning DB Cargo UK for success. Alongside this, you'll track milestones, manage actions and clarifications, and facilitate cross-functional reviews to keep bids progressing smoothly. You'll use our CRM system to manage opportunities and support contractual processes, while also contributing to the continuous improvement of our bid tools, processes and ways of working. What are we looking for? We're looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and motivated by delivering high-quality work that wins business and moves the industry forward. With opportunities to develop, grow and make a real impact, this is your chance to help shape the future of rail freight and support a more sustainable UK supply chain. You'll have experience leading bids in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, with the ability to produce clear, persuasive content that resonates with customers. You're confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, and comfortable presenting ideas and guiding discussions. Highly organised, you'll be able to manage multiple bids, timelines and priorities without losing focus, maintaining a calm and proactive approach under pressure. You'll also have strong Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills, with a keen eye for detail and presentation. Experience within rail, transport, logistics or a similar operational environment would be beneficial, though not essential - we value curiosity, adaptability and a willingness to learn. Formal bid training such as APMP or Shipley would be an advantage. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We're offering a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience based on a 37 hour working week. Bonus Scheme - non contractual dependent on business and personal performance up to 20% 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee. Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Health Cash Plan Available Cycle to work Scheme Charge and Go Scheme Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values Access to DB Learning world Annual pay reviews We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through. Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Proposal Manager, Tender Manager, Bid & Proposal Manager, Capture Manager, Commercial Manager, Estimating Manager, Contracts Manager, Procurement Manager, Business Development Manager, Head of Bids, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager Location : Doncaster Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Introduction: At DB Cargo UK, we don't just move goods - we keep the UK moving and drive the future of sustainable logistics. As a Bid Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping that future. You'll lead the development of high-quality tender submissions that win new business, strengthen customer partnerships, and support the shift to cleaner, greener transport across the UK. You'll be at the heart of our growth strategy, bringing together expertise from across the organisation to create compelling, customer-focused solutions that showcase the strengths of rail, the innovation within DB Cargo UK and the value we deliver every day. What will you be doing? You'll take ownership of the end-to-end bid process, ensuring every submission is well structured, compliant, and positioned to win. You will lead bids across a range of markets including intermodal, automotive, steel, aggregates, energy and specialist flows, translating complex technical and operational detail into clear, engaging proposals. Managing the full bid lifecycle, you'll ensure submissions are delivered on time and to a high standard, while also enhancing the overall quality and presentation of our proposals. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll run value proposition and win strategy sessions, encouraging collaboration and innovative thinking to strengthen our approach. You'll also lead capture activity ahead of tenders - shaping solutions, analysing competitors, testing pricing strategies, and positioning DB Cargo UK for success. Alongside this, you'll track milestones, manage actions and clarifications, and facilitate cross-functional reviews to keep bids progressing smoothly. You'll use our CRM system to manage opportunities and support contractual processes, while also contributing to the continuous improvement of our bid tools, processes and ways of working. What are we looking for? We're looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and motivated by delivering high-quality work that wins business and moves the industry forward. With opportunities to develop, grow and make a real impact, this is your chance to help shape the future of rail freight and support a more sustainable UK supply chain. You'll have experience leading bids in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, with the ability to produce clear, persuasive content that resonates with customers. You're confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, and comfortable presenting ideas and guiding discussions. Highly organised, you'll be able to manage multiple bids, timelines and priorities without losing focus, maintaining a calm and proactive approach under pressure. You'll also have strong Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills, with a keen eye for detail and presentation. Experience within rail, transport, logistics or a similar operational environment would be beneficial, though not essential - we value curiosity, adaptability and a willingness to learn. Formal bid training such as APMP or Shipley would be an advantage. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: We're offering a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience based on a 37 hour working week. Bonus Scheme - non contractual dependent on business and personal performance up to 20% 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee. Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution Free on-site parking EV charging at selected sites Health Cash Plan Available Cycle to work Scheme Charge and Go Scheme Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values Access to DB Learning world Annual pay reviews We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through. Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content We take the health and wellbeing of all employees seriously and provide access to an Employee Assistance Programme Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Proposal Manager, Tender Manager, Bid & Proposal Manager, Capture Manager, Commercial Manager, Estimating Manager, Contracts Manager, Procurement Manager, Business Development Manager, Head of Bids, may also be considered for this role.
Job Title Property Administrator (CRE) Job Description Summary Performs the administrative functions of the Property Management Team ensuring a high level of professionalism in property issues, including timely response to and resolution of any tenant requests or concerns. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide full administrative support, including phone support, typing reports, filing and distribution of correspondence Schedule and coordinate meetings/special events, as requested Assist in lease administration activities, including tenant contacts and insurance information; generate reports Prepare and coordinate bid proposals, service contracts and approved invoices. Assist in bidding process and assist Property Manager(s) in their efforts to ensure compliance with C&W's policies and procedures Prepare and code invoices for Property Manager's approval Ensure office is stocked with office supplies and other required items to maintain the office Ensure prompt and accurate completion of contract and certificates of insurance information in contract administration software Track and file contracts and insurance certificates; maintain follow-up system for expirations Monitor and maintain the property maintenance work order system and prepare monthly reports for Property Manager on status of tenant work orders Maintain the property purchase order system Maintain lease and contract files, as well as other files located within the property management office Promote and foster positive relationships with tenants and clients and track service calls as required Assist with monthly and quarterly management reports as well as annual budget preparation Process management and maintenance staff hours, tenant bill back invoices through accounting, expense reports, monthly meter readings of properties, and check requests for review and approval KEY COMPETENCIES Communication Proficiency (oral and written) Customer Focus (internal and external) Organization Skills Interpersonal Skills Initiative Multi-tasking IMPORTANT EDUCATION High school diploma/GED equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE Customer service experience preferred Contact Information Holly Lopez
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title Property Administrator (CRE) Job Description Summary Performs the administrative functions of the Property Management Team ensuring a high level of professionalism in property issues, including timely response to and resolution of any tenant requests or concerns. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide full administrative support, including phone support, typing reports, filing and distribution of correspondence Schedule and coordinate meetings/special events, as requested Assist in lease administration activities, including tenant contacts and insurance information; generate reports Prepare and coordinate bid proposals, service contracts and approved invoices. Assist in bidding process and assist Property Manager(s) in their efforts to ensure compliance with C&W's policies and procedures Prepare and code invoices for Property Manager's approval Ensure office is stocked with office supplies and other required items to maintain the office Ensure prompt and accurate completion of contract and certificates of insurance information in contract administration software Track and file contracts and insurance certificates; maintain follow-up system for expirations Monitor and maintain the property maintenance work order system and prepare monthly reports for Property Manager on status of tenant work orders Maintain the property purchase order system Maintain lease and contract files, as well as other files located within the property management office Promote and foster positive relationships with tenants and clients and track service calls as required Assist with monthly and quarterly management reports as well as annual budget preparation Process management and maintenance staff hours, tenant bill back invoices through accounting, expense reports, monthly meter readings of properties, and check requests for review and approval KEY COMPETENCIES Communication Proficiency (oral and written) Customer Focus (internal and external) Organization Skills Interpersonal Skills Initiative Multi-tasking IMPORTANT EDUCATION High school diploma/GED equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE Customer service experience preferred Contact Information Holly Lopez
Description We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Fundraising to lead and further develop our fundraising activity at a pivotal time for the Cathedral. This is a strategic and hands on role, working closely with the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Management Team to secure the resources needed to sustain and grow the Cathedral s mission, ministry and buildings. You will take the lead on generating fundraising income, primarily through trusts and foundations, while also developing appeals, legacy giving, regular giving and new fundraising income streams. You will build on the strong foundations already in place, bringing creativity, rigour and collaboration to everything you do. The role As Head of Fundraising, you will: Lead relationships with trusts and foundations, identifying opportunities, writing compelling applications and managing reporting and compliance Drive major fundraising bids to support the Cathedral s Estates Masterplan and strategic priorities Develop and deliver fundraising appeals and pilot new initiatives to diversify income Grow legacy and regular giving, building a sustainable pipeline of long-term supporters Lead supporter care, engagement and fundraising events Oversee fundraising communications and profile raising activity Work collaboratively across the Cathedral to develop fundable projects and shared ownership of fundraising Manage the fundraising budget and report progress to the Senior Management Team and Finance Committee Act as Line Manager for the Development Officer This role combines strategic thinking with practical delivery and will suit someone who enjoys working in a small, committed team where no two days are the same. What we're looking for Proven experience in fundraising, particularly trusts and foundations A strong track record of writing successful funding applications generating over £250,000pa Excellent relationship building and communication skills The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers and external partners Empathy with the values, mission and worshipping life of a Christian cathedral A calm, organised and proactive approach, with strong attention to detail A clear commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and best practice Experience in cathedral, church, heritage or charity settings is welcome but not essential we are keen to hear from candidates with transferable skills from other sectors. Why join us? You will be part of a warm, committed community, working in a unique historic setting and helping ensure Portsmouth Cathedral continues to thrive for generations to come. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days per annum (FTE) plus public holidays and 2 'given' days over Christmas. Pro rata for this part-time role. Employer pension contributions of 7% plus 1% employee contribution. Commitment to professional development and training Cash health plan Portsmouth Cathedral is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a member of Inclusive Church. Interviews in person Tuesday 5 May 2026
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Description We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Fundraising to lead and further develop our fundraising activity at a pivotal time for the Cathedral. This is a strategic and hands on role, working closely with the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Management Team to secure the resources needed to sustain and grow the Cathedral s mission, ministry and buildings. You will take the lead on generating fundraising income, primarily through trusts and foundations, while also developing appeals, legacy giving, regular giving and new fundraising income streams. You will build on the strong foundations already in place, bringing creativity, rigour and collaboration to everything you do. The role As Head of Fundraising, you will: Lead relationships with trusts and foundations, identifying opportunities, writing compelling applications and managing reporting and compliance Drive major fundraising bids to support the Cathedral s Estates Masterplan and strategic priorities Develop and deliver fundraising appeals and pilot new initiatives to diversify income Grow legacy and regular giving, building a sustainable pipeline of long-term supporters Lead supporter care, engagement and fundraising events Oversee fundraising communications and profile raising activity Work collaboratively across the Cathedral to develop fundable projects and shared ownership of fundraising Manage the fundraising budget and report progress to the Senior Management Team and Finance Committee Act as Line Manager for the Development Officer This role combines strategic thinking with practical delivery and will suit someone who enjoys working in a small, committed team where no two days are the same. What we're looking for Proven experience in fundraising, particularly trusts and foundations A strong track record of writing successful funding applications generating over £250,000pa Excellent relationship building and communication skills The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers and external partners Empathy with the values, mission and worshipping life of a Christian cathedral A calm, organised and proactive approach, with strong attention to detail A clear commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and best practice Experience in cathedral, church, heritage or charity settings is welcome but not essential we are keen to hear from candidates with transferable skills from other sectors. Why join us? You will be part of a warm, committed community, working in a unique historic setting and helping ensure Portsmouth Cathedral continues to thrive for generations to come. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days per annum (FTE) plus public holidays and 2 'given' days over Christmas. Pro rata for this part-time role. Employer pension contributions of 7% plus 1% employee contribution. Commitment to professional development and training Cash health plan Portsmouth Cathedral is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a member of Inclusive Church. Interviews in person Tuesday 5 May 2026
Prospectus is excited to be working with the our client to help them recruit for a Trust and Foundations Manager to join their UK team. The foundation is a UK-based microfinance charity that gives small loans and business training to women in Malawi, Zimbabwe and Zambia. They envision a world where people living in poverty have the opportunity to build sustainable and better lives for themselves and their families. They provide women in sub-Saharan Africa with financial services, business training, mentoring, and ongoing support. This is an exciting time to join the foundation as they embark on a phase of major organisational growth. In 2026, they are launching a capital campaign to expand their outreach from serving 150,000 women each year to 1 million women annually. The role is offered on a permanent full-time basis with a salary between £40,000 to £45,000 per annum with flexible hybrid working options between home and their London office. The Trust and Foundations Manager is responsible for securing significant grant income from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders in the UK and internationally. The role leads on developing and managing a high-value funding pipeline, securing five and six figure grants, and building strong, long-term funder relationships. Reporting to the Director of Fundraising and Communications, they will work closely with colleagues in London and across sub-Saharan Africa to develop compelling proposals, budgets, and reports. The role includes line management responsibility for one fundraising team member. They are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in securing significant grants (five or six figure gifts) from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders. They are looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience in writing successful grant applications and bids, with a portfolio of high-value awards. The ideal candidate will have an interest in international development and the work of MicroLoan Foundation. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is excited to be working with the our client to help them recruit for a Trust and Foundations Manager to join their UK team. The foundation is a UK-based microfinance charity that gives small loans and business training to women in Malawi, Zimbabwe and Zambia. They envision a world where people living in poverty have the opportunity to build sustainable and better lives for themselves and their families. They provide women in sub-Saharan Africa with financial services, business training, mentoring, and ongoing support. This is an exciting time to join the foundation as they embark on a phase of major organisational growth. In 2026, they are launching a capital campaign to expand their outreach from serving 150,000 women each year to 1 million women annually. The role is offered on a permanent full-time basis with a salary between £40,000 to £45,000 per annum with flexible hybrid working options between home and their London office. The Trust and Foundations Manager is responsible for securing significant grant income from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders in the UK and internationally. The role leads on developing and managing a high-value funding pipeline, securing five and six figure grants, and building strong, long-term funder relationships. Reporting to the Director of Fundraising and Communications, they will work closely with colleagues in London and across sub-Saharan Africa to develop compelling proposals, budgets, and reports. The role includes line management responsibility for one fundraising team member. They are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in securing significant grants (five or six figure gifts) from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders. They are looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience in writing successful grant applications and bids, with a portfolio of high-value awards. The ideal candidate will have an interest in international development and the work of MicroLoan Foundation. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist to work for a private hospital based in Bury. 13 bedded medium secure ward for men. The service delivers care for men with enduring mental health needs, co morbidity and behaviours which challenge in a calm, therapeutic environment with a focus on service user experience, shared care and safety. In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life changing treatment - fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first class multidisciplinary team. And you'll have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director level through our management schemes. Salary: £160,000 per annum + £5,000 welcome bonus Position: Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week Setting: 13 bedded medium secure ward for men Location: Bury Responsibilities Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment Participate in ward rounds & clinical audits Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers' hearings & attend hearings Participate in the second on call rota (1 in 13 weekdays/ 1 in 15 weekends) Benefits 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays 5 Study leave & support with CPD opportunities Opportunity to undertake further learning and development Medical indemnity cover Company paid life assurance scheme Contributory pension scheme Free meals on duty & cycle to work scheme Access to the NHS Discount Scheme Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks Relocation package will also be considered Qualifications Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status Experienced & knowledgeable in adult psychiatry & mental health diagnosis Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity A first rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes Committed to continued professional development Able to work as part of a multi disciplinary team A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What Athona can offer you Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfil your career goals. Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day. If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie on .
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist to work for a private hospital based in Bury. 13 bedded medium secure ward for men. The service delivers care for men with enduring mental health needs, co morbidity and behaviours which challenge in a calm, therapeutic environment with a focus on service user experience, shared care and safety. In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life changing treatment - fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first class multidisciplinary team. And you'll have the opportunity to progress to Medical Director level through our management schemes. Salary: £160,000 per annum + £5,000 welcome bonus Position: Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week Setting: 13 bedded medium secure ward for men Location: Bury Responsibilities Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the MDT Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment Participate in ward rounds & clinical audits Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers' hearings & attend hearings Participate in the second on call rota (1 in 13 weekdays/ 1 in 15 weekends) Benefits 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays 5 Study leave & support with CPD opportunities Opportunity to undertake further learning and development Medical indemnity cover Company paid life assurance scheme Contributory pension scheme Free meals on duty & cycle to work scheme Access to the NHS Discount Scheme Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks Relocation package will also be considered Qualifications Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status Experienced & knowledgeable in adult psychiatry & mental health diagnosis Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity A first rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes Committed to continued professional development Able to work as part of a multi disciplinary team A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What Athona can offer you Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfil your career goals. Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day. If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie on .
Senior Commercial Finance Manager / Manchester (Hybrid working) / Salary £75,000 - £85,000 + 15% bonus Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with our client who are a leading organisation within their sector. We are looking for a proactive and commercially focused Senior Commercial Finance Manager to support our clients senior leadership team and partner closely with business unit Directors. This role sits at the centre of financial decision-making, providing insight, challenge, and strategic support to help drive performance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Business Partnering & Strategic Support - build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders, offering meaningful financial insight to influence strategic and operational decisions. Partner with Directors to shape annual budgets, track financial performance, and deliver clear, concise reporting including forecasts and variance analysis. Cashflow & Performance Management -oversee and analyse cashflow activity, highlighting emerging issues early and presenting solutions to keep the business on track. Drive improvements in financial and operational performance, reviewing contract results, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending forward-looking actions. Provide financial guidance on new initiatives, commercial bids, and investment proposals. Evaluate risks and opportunities across business units and implement actions that safeguard financial performance and support business growth. Work collaboratively with teams across the organisation to ensure financial objectives are aligned with broader strategic goals. Support process enhancement, helping to strengthen reporting quality, consistency, and financial governance. Responsible for 2 direct reports. Experience & Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in commercially oriented finance roles, ideally with experience supporting operational leaders or business units. Confident communicator who can translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders and influence effectively. Comfortable working at pace, managing competing priorities, and navigating a dynamic, evolving business environment. Experience of managing finance teams. A collaborative leader with a supportive approach to developing and mentoring colleagues. To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Finance Manager / Manchester (Hybrid working) / Salary £75,000 - £85,000 + 15% bonus Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with our client who are a leading organisation within their sector. We are looking for a proactive and commercially focused Senior Commercial Finance Manager to support our clients senior leadership team and partner closely with business unit Directors. This role sits at the centre of financial decision-making, providing insight, challenge, and strategic support to help drive performance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Business Partnering & Strategic Support - build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders, offering meaningful financial insight to influence strategic and operational decisions. Partner with Directors to shape annual budgets, track financial performance, and deliver clear, concise reporting including forecasts and variance analysis. Cashflow & Performance Management -oversee and analyse cashflow activity, highlighting emerging issues early and presenting solutions to keep the business on track. Drive improvements in financial and operational performance, reviewing contract results, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending forward-looking actions. Provide financial guidance on new initiatives, commercial bids, and investment proposals. Evaluate risks and opportunities across business units and implement actions that safeguard financial performance and support business growth. Work collaboratively with teams across the organisation to ensure financial objectives are aligned with broader strategic goals. Support process enhancement, helping to strengthen reporting quality, consistency, and financial governance. Responsible for 2 direct reports. Experience & Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in commercially oriented finance roles, ideally with experience supporting operational leaders or business units. Confident communicator who can translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders and influence effectively. Comfortable working at pace, managing competing priorities, and navigating a dynamic, evolving business environment. Experience of managing finance teams. A collaborative leader with a supportive approach to developing and mentoring colleagues. To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on
Contracts Manager Mission Statement As a Contracts Manager you will act with professionalism, fairness, and integrity in all aspects of your role, supporting project teams in fostering open and respectful relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and partners. Through ambition, accountability, and professionalism, you will maintain high standards of safety, quality, and performance while contributing to successful project delivery and team development. Role Outline The Contracts Manager is responsible for the strategic leadership, planning, and delivery of multiple construction projects or frameworks. The role requires oversight of project teams, commercial performance, risk management, and client relationships to ensure that all contracts are delivered safely, profitably, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Acting as a senior representative, the Contracts Manager will set project strategy, mentor teams, safeguard contractual interests, and contribute to the development of processes, systems, and future opportunities. Standard of Conduct & Statutory Duties In undertaking the duties of the role, you are required to maintain professionalism, appropriate conduct, and ethical behaviour in accordance with statutory law and organisational policies. Reporting To Direct Report: Construction Director / Senior Management Team Functional Report: Site Managers, Project Managers, Commercial Staff, and Project Teams Key Functions Strategic Project Leadership Develop and communicate clear project delivery strategies aligned with business objectives. Establish and maintain a strong client service focus. Provide leadership and direction to project teams. Set the overall vision and delivery plan for each project. Mentor and guide Site Managers and project staff. Programme & Delivery Oversight Take overall responsibility for planning and controlling project programmes. Oversee the preparation of contractually compliant programmes. Ensure milestones are effectively monitored. Drive coordination between project teams and supply chains. Implement recovery plans where necessary. Commercial & Contractual Management Maintain thorough knowledge of project scopes and contract terms. Safeguard contractual positions. Oversee project budgets and forecasting. Ensure risks are properly identified and mitigated. Lead contractual negotiations and claims strategy. Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) Set strategic direction for HSQE management. Promote a proactive safety culture. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Oversee quality management systems. Ensure environmental responsibilities are embedded in delivery. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Oversee procurement strategies and schedules. Ensure design information is effectively coordinated. Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Promote innovative and efficient solutions. Drive effective procurement planning. Team Leadership & Development Lead and motivate project teams. Identify and address skills gaps through mentoring and training. Promote accountability and collaboration. Support professional development. Conduct performance reviews. Client Relationship & Business Development Maintain strong strategic client relationships. Support and enhance organisational reputation. Identify opportunities for repeat business. Capture KPI data and client feedback. Represent the organisation at a senior level. Winning New Work Contribute to tender strategies. Support bid teams with methodology input and act as Bid Manager where required. Provide construction expertise during bid processes. Lead post-tender client engagement. Continuous Improvement Contribute to the development of systems and processes. Capture and share lessons learned. Promote innovation and best practice. Maintain a forward-thinking and improvement-focused approach. Essential Qualifications / Skills Essential Proven senior construction management experience Strong strategic leadership skills Excellent commercial awareness SMSTS / First Aid / CSCS Desirable Industry-recognised qualification Knowledge of UK Building Regulations Experience in claims management Business development experience Location Multi-project role across various sites with regular office attendance as required Travel to project locations as necessary Additional Information Flexible working hours and travel may be required to meet business and project demands The role may include other reasonable duties as requested by senior management
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Mission Statement As a Contracts Manager you will act with professionalism, fairness, and integrity in all aspects of your role, supporting project teams in fostering open and respectful relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and partners. Through ambition, accountability, and professionalism, you will maintain high standards of safety, quality, and performance while contributing to successful project delivery and team development. Role Outline The Contracts Manager is responsible for the strategic leadership, planning, and delivery of multiple construction projects or frameworks. The role requires oversight of project teams, commercial performance, risk management, and client relationships to ensure that all contracts are delivered safely, profitably, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Acting as a senior representative, the Contracts Manager will set project strategy, mentor teams, safeguard contractual interests, and contribute to the development of processes, systems, and future opportunities. Standard of Conduct & Statutory Duties In undertaking the duties of the role, you are required to maintain professionalism, appropriate conduct, and ethical behaviour in accordance with statutory law and organisational policies. Reporting To Direct Report: Construction Director / Senior Management Team Functional Report: Site Managers, Project Managers, Commercial Staff, and Project Teams Key Functions Strategic Project Leadership Develop and communicate clear project delivery strategies aligned with business objectives. Establish and maintain a strong client service focus. Provide leadership and direction to project teams. Set the overall vision and delivery plan for each project. Mentor and guide Site Managers and project staff. Programme & Delivery Oversight Take overall responsibility for planning and controlling project programmes. Oversee the preparation of contractually compliant programmes. Ensure milestones are effectively monitored. Drive coordination between project teams and supply chains. Implement recovery plans where necessary. Commercial & Contractual Management Maintain thorough knowledge of project scopes and contract terms. Safeguard contractual positions. Oversee project budgets and forecasting. Ensure risks are properly identified and mitigated. Lead contractual negotiations and claims strategy. Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) Set strategic direction for HSQE management. Promote a proactive safety culture. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Oversee quality management systems. Ensure environmental responsibilities are embedded in delivery. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Oversee procurement strategies and schedules. Ensure design information is effectively coordinated. Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Promote innovative and efficient solutions. Drive effective procurement planning. Team Leadership & Development Lead and motivate project teams. Identify and address skills gaps through mentoring and training. Promote accountability and collaboration. Support professional development. Conduct performance reviews. Client Relationship & Business Development Maintain strong strategic client relationships. Support and enhance organisational reputation. Identify opportunities for repeat business. Capture KPI data and client feedback. Represent the organisation at a senior level. Winning New Work Contribute to tender strategies. Support bid teams with methodology input and act as Bid Manager where required. Provide construction expertise during bid processes. Lead post-tender client engagement. Continuous Improvement Contribute to the development of systems and processes. Capture and share lessons learned. Promote innovation and best practice. Maintain a forward-thinking and improvement-focused approach. Essential Qualifications / Skills Essential Proven senior construction management experience Strong strategic leadership skills Excellent commercial awareness SMSTS / First Aid / CSCS Desirable Industry-recognised qualification Knowledge of UK Building Regulations Experience in claims management Business development experience Location Multi-project role across various sites with regular office attendance as required Travel to project locations as necessary Additional Information Flexible working hours and travel may be required to meet business and project demands The role may include other reasonable duties as requested by senior management
Randstad Construction & Property
Stafford, Staffordshire
Facilities Project Engineer Location: Stafford (On-site) Pay Rate: Up to 22.00 per hour Contract Length: 6 Months (Full-Time) Shift: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 am - 04:30 pm (Flexibility for overtime required) The Role Are you a proactive Engineer with a background in construction or infrastructure? We are looking for a Facilities Project Engineer to join our team in Stafford. You will own and manage a variety of facility improvement projects, focusing on site infrastructure, machinery, and health and safety upgrades. This is a dynamic role where you will be responsible for taking projects from initial scope through to final handover, ensuring every milestone is met with precision and a safety-first mindset. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Lead building and systems projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. Safety & Compliance: Develop and review project documentation, including scopes, technical drawings, permits, and RAMS. Contractor Management: Support procurement by evaluating technical bids and coordinating on-site vendors and internal teams. Reporting: Provide regular status updates to stakeholders regarding project milestones, costs, and performance. Handover: Lead final inspections, manage snag lists, and oversee the formal commissioning and handover to operational teams. What We Are Looking For Project Management Expertise: Proven experience managing engineering or construction projects from end-to-end. Safety Driven: A strong understanding of risk management and compliance requirements. An IOSH Managing Safety certification is highly desirable. Technical Background: Experience in civil engineering, construction, or general infrastructure project management. Communication: Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and communicate clearly with both suppliers and internal staff. Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and following rigorous safety processes. Requirements Experience with basic MS Office suite. Ability to work fully on-site in Stafford. Flexibility to support weekend or out-of-hours work when project deadlines require. Knowledge of IPAF (MEWP for Managers) or FM Global Hot Works is a plus. Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 10, 2026
Contractor
Facilities Project Engineer Location: Stafford (On-site) Pay Rate: Up to 22.00 per hour Contract Length: 6 Months (Full-Time) Shift: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 am - 04:30 pm (Flexibility for overtime required) The Role Are you a proactive Engineer with a background in construction or infrastructure? We are looking for a Facilities Project Engineer to join our team in Stafford. You will own and manage a variety of facility improvement projects, focusing on site infrastructure, machinery, and health and safety upgrades. This is a dynamic role where you will be responsible for taking projects from initial scope through to final handover, ensuring every milestone is met with precision and a safety-first mindset. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Lead building and systems projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. Safety & Compliance: Develop and review project documentation, including scopes, technical drawings, permits, and RAMS. Contractor Management: Support procurement by evaluating technical bids and coordinating on-site vendors and internal teams. Reporting: Provide regular status updates to stakeholders regarding project milestones, costs, and performance. Handover: Lead final inspections, manage snag lists, and oversee the formal commissioning and handover to operational teams. What We Are Looking For Project Management Expertise: Proven experience managing engineering or construction projects from end-to-end. Safety Driven: A strong understanding of risk management and compliance requirements. An IOSH Managing Safety certification is highly desirable. Technical Background: Experience in civil engineering, construction, or general infrastructure project management. Communication: Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and communicate clearly with both suppliers and internal staff. Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and following rigorous safety processes. Requirements Experience with basic MS Office suite. Ability to work fully on-site in Stafford. Flexibility to support weekend or out-of-hours work when project deadlines require. Knowledge of IPAF (MEWP for Managers) or FM Global Hot Works is a plus. Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
