Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re seeking a proactive, hands-on Electrical Workshop Supervisor (official job title: Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor ) to oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy Liverpool facility. If you re an experienced electrical professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality repairs, we d love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled and highly organised individual to lead a diverse workshop team and drive performance, safety, and quality to the next level. What You ll Be Doing: As the Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor, you ll be responsible for planning, organising, and prioritising the daily operations of the repair centre. overseeing and supporting the workshop team while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality repair services that meet all regulatory and company standards. Key responsibilities: Effectively manage, supervise and motivate team members (Consisting of approx. 12 staff.) to maximise productivity and achieve quality results. Ensure all repairs are completed to the appropriate standards, checking measurements and readings, ensuring equipment is calibrated and all paperwork and quotes are accurate. Connect, collaborate, and build strong relationships both within your team and across the organisations network to deliver objectives and continuous improvement. Assisting with maintaining the internal calibration register, ensuring all certificates are up to date and any defective equipment is reported, replaced and registered. Ensure accurate and timely recording of near misses, incidents, accidents, and quality issues, and promptly escalate concerns and issues to the Electrical Repair Centre Manager. Ensure clear, open, regular, and effective working relationships and channels of communication are maintained, across the all departments Qualifications & Experience Electrical NVQ Level 3/ ECS Gold card. Proven experience working with ATEX equipment Experience of successfully managing an electrical function in a supervisor capacity, raising standards, maximising productivity quality, client service and demanding a strong health and safety culture. Ideally experience in a similar industry. IOSH Managing Safely certificate. Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressured environment as you will be planning, prioritising, and managing work and resources, whilst ensuring smooth operations and strong outputs, maximising profitability through efficiency and safety. Experience working as an electrician working with motors and control panels. A strong understanding of all SHEQ, legal, regulatory and company requirements to uphold high levels of safety adhering to all safety legislation, ensuring staff and visitors are kept safe. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Enhanced overtime pay Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re seeking a proactive, hands-on Electrical Workshop Supervisor (official job title: Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor ) to oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy Liverpool facility. If you re an experienced electrical professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality repairs, we d love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled and highly organised individual to lead a diverse workshop team and drive performance, safety, and quality to the next level. What You ll Be Doing: As the Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor, you ll be responsible for planning, organising, and prioritising the daily operations of the repair centre. overseeing and supporting the workshop team while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality repair services that meet all regulatory and company standards. Key responsibilities: Effectively manage, supervise and motivate team members (Consisting of approx. 12 staff.) to maximise productivity and achieve quality results. Ensure all repairs are completed to the appropriate standards, checking measurements and readings, ensuring equipment is calibrated and all paperwork and quotes are accurate. Connect, collaborate, and build strong relationships both within your team and across the organisations network to deliver objectives and continuous improvement. Assisting with maintaining the internal calibration register, ensuring all certificates are up to date and any defective equipment is reported, replaced and registered. Ensure accurate and timely recording of near misses, incidents, accidents, and quality issues, and promptly escalate concerns and issues to the Electrical Repair Centre Manager. Ensure clear, open, regular, and effective working relationships and channels of communication are maintained, across the all departments Qualifications & Experience Electrical NVQ Level 3/ ECS Gold card. Proven experience working with ATEX equipment Experience of successfully managing an electrical function in a supervisor capacity, raising standards, maximising productivity quality, client service and demanding a strong health and safety culture. Ideally experience in a similar industry. IOSH Managing Safely certificate. Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressured environment as you will be planning, prioritising, and managing work and resources, whilst ensuring smooth operations and strong outputs, maximising profitability through efficiency and safety. Experience working as an electrician working with motors and control panels. A strong understanding of all SHEQ, legal, regulatory and company requirements to uphold high levels of safety adhering to all safety legislation, ensuring staff and visitors are kept safe. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Enhanced overtime pay Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Senior Estimator - Water / MEICA / Civils Location: Multiple UK locations Hybrid Working Available Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + £6,500 car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits Job Type: Permanent Full-Time With AMP8 now in full swing, this is your opportunity to play a senior role in shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We are recruiting experienced Senior Estimators to support major clean water and wastewater frameworks across the UK. Our secured pipeline spans projects across the North West, Yorkshire, Midlands, East Anglia, London & South East, South Coast and South West. If you're looking for long-term security, high-value infrastructure schemes and genuine career progression - this is it. The Role - Senior Estimator (Water Infrastructure) As a Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for MEICA and/or Civil Engineering packages across water and wastewater schemes. Working closely with design, commercial and delivery teams, you will play a key role in securing and pricing projects typically ranging from £1m to £100m+. Key Responsibilities Leading the preparation of first-principles cost estimates Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documentation Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries Producing pricing schedules and cost breakdowns Identifying and managing commercial risk Contributing to value engineering solutions Supporting tender submissions and client negotiations Mentoring junior estimators where appropriate Projects include treatment works upgrades, pumping stations, pipeline infrastructure and wider capital delivery schemes under AMP8 frameworks. About You We are particularly interested in Senior Estimators with a strong site or engineering background within the water or wider infrastructure sector. You may currently be working as a Senior Estimator - or you could be a Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Site Manager or MEICA Engineer who has transitioned (or is looking to transition) into estimating and pre-construction. You will ideally have: A background in civil engineering or MEICA project delivery Proven estimating experience within water, utilities or infrastructure Or strong operational/site experience with the capability to move into a senior estimating role Experience pricing from first principles Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Solid commercial awareness and risk management experience HNC/HND/Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (desirable) If you have worked as a Senior Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Commercial Estimator or Pre-Construction Engineer within the water sector, we would welcome your application. What's On Offer £85,000 - £95,000 salary (depending on experience) £6,500 car allowance Annual bonus scheme 7.5% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance Digital GP access 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday entitlement increases with length of service Enhanced maternity leave (8 weeks enhanced pay) Flexible and hybrid working options Clear progression across long-term AMP8 frameworks This is a secure, long-term opportunity within one of the UK's most stable and growing infrastructure sectors. Apply Now If you're a Senior Estimator looking for a high-impact role within the UK water sector - or you're ready to bring your site and engineering experience into pre-construction - we want to hear from you. Click Apply to register your interest today. Even if an immediate role is not available in your preferred location, we will keep you informed as new AMP8 opportunities arise. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Water / MEICA / Civils Location: Multiple UK locations Hybrid Working Available Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + £6,500 car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits Job Type: Permanent Full-Time With AMP8 now in full swing, this is your opportunity to play a senior role in shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We are recruiting experienced Senior Estimators to support major clean water and wastewater frameworks across the UK. Our secured pipeline spans projects across the North West, Yorkshire, Midlands, East Anglia, London & South East, South Coast and South West. If you're looking for long-term security, high-value infrastructure schemes and genuine career progression - this is it. The Role - Senior Estimator (Water Infrastructure) As a Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for MEICA and/or Civil Engineering packages across water and wastewater schemes. Working closely with design, commercial and delivery teams, you will play a key role in securing and pricing projects typically ranging from £1m to £100m+. Key Responsibilities Leading the preparation of first-principles cost estimates Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documentation Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries Producing pricing schedules and cost breakdowns Identifying and managing commercial risk Contributing to value engineering solutions Supporting tender submissions and client negotiations Mentoring junior estimators where appropriate Projects include treatment works upgrades, pumping stations, pipeline infrastructure and wider capital delivery schemes under AMP8 frameworks. About You We are particularly interested in Senior Estimators with a strong site or engineering background within the water or wider infrastructure sector. You may currently be working as a Senior Estimator - or you could be a Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Site Manager or MEICA Engineer who has transitioned (or is looking to transition) into estimating and pre-construction. You will ideally have: A background in civil engineering or MEICA project delivery Proven estimating experience within water, utilities or infrastructure Or strong operational/site experience with the capability to move into a senior estimating role Experience pricing from first principles Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Solid commercial awareness and risk management experience HNC/HND/Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (desirable) If you have worked as a Senior Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Commercial Estimator or Pre-Construction Engineer within the water sector, we would welcome your application. What's On Offer £85,000 - £95,000 salary (depending on experience) £6,500 car allowance Annual bonus scheme 7.5% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance Digital GP access 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday entitlement increases with length of service Enhanced maternity leave (8 weeks enhanced pay) Flexible and hybrid working options Clear progression across long-term AMP8 frameworks This is a secure, long-term opportunity within one of the UK's most stable and growing infrastructure sectors. Apply Now If you're a Senior Estimator looking for a high-impact role within the UK water sector - or you're ready to bring your site and engineering experience into pre-construction - we want to hear from you. Click Apply to register your interest today. Even if an immediate role is not available in your preferred location, we will keep you informed as new AMP8 opportunities arise. JBRP1_UKTJ
Are you an experienced Building Services Manager or perhaps a Mechanical / Electrical Contracts Manager looking to move to a main contractor? You may be interested in a business that genuinely develops their people, a track toward more Senior level role genuinely exists . With an employer renowned for iconic buildings that define local communities and cities over the last 100 years. If so then this may well be the role for you. As Building Services Manager you will use your proven commercial acumen and management skills to deliver on critical projects for the company. Managing subcontractors will be key as will client liaison and ensuring their 100% satisfaction. You'll put your people management skills to work and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders. This is an opportunity to work on industrial projects with a very large M&E value, challenging projects yet ultimately they will be rewarding. Mechanical/Electrical contractor or main contractor MEP experience is essential ideally with third level certification e.g. HND in Building Services. We encourage you to make an application today.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Building Services Manager or perhaps a Mechanical / Electrical Contracts Manager looking to move to a main contractor? You may be interested in a business that genuinely develops their people, a track toward more Senior level role genuinely exists . With an employer renowned for iconic buildings that define local communities and cities over the last 100 years. If so then this may well be the role for you. As Building Services Manager you will use your proven commercial acumen and management skills to deliver on critical projects for the company. Managing subcontractors will be key as will client liaison and ensuring their 100% satisfaction. You'll put your people management skills to work and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders. This is an opportunity to work on industrial projects with a very large M&E value, challenging projects yet ultimately they will be rewarding. Mechanical/Electrical contractor or main contractor MEP experience is essential ideally with third level certification e.g. HND in Building Services. We encourage you to make an application today.
A leading facilities management company in the UK is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of construction projects across multiple sites in Plymouth. The successful candidate will manage project performance, cost control, and stakeholder relationships, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Applicants should hold an HND-level qualification in relevant engineering fields and possess strong leadership and communication skills. This role requires a proactive approach to project management and offers benefits including a pension contribution and medical cover.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
A leading facilities management company in the UK is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of construction projects across multiple sites in Plymouth. The successful candidate will manage project performance, cost control, and stakeholder relationships, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Applicants should hold an HND-level qualification in relevant engineering fields and possess strong leadership and communication skills. This role requires a proactive approach to project management and offers benefits including a pension contribution and medical cover.
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities. As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. Requirements Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You'll join a business that supports and looks after it's staff with excellent progression opportunities available. Other Opportunities Associate Ecologist / Associate Director - Surrey or London - award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey Senior / Principal Ornithologist - leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options available. You will join a supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Coastal Engineer / Scientist - key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. Lead on a range of coastal projects with expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental assessment Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Principal Ecologist - Oxfordshire - join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. Lead on projects where your efforts will be rewarded and supported Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge Project Manager - experienced candidate to oversee lifecycle of diverse and technically challenging projects-from initial concept through design and construction, through to completion and aftercare. Ideally suited to candidates with an engineering background Salary: Competitive Sector: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities. As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. Requirements Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You'll join a business that supports and looks after it's staff with excellent progression opportunities available. Other Opportunities Associate Ecologist / Associate Director - Surrey or London - award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey Senior / Principal Ornithologist - leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options available. You will join a supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Coastal Engineer / Scientist - key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. Lead on a range of coastal projects with expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental assessment Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Principal Ecologist - Oxfordshire - join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. Lead on projects where your efforts will be rewarded and supported Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge Project Manager - experienced candidate to oversee lifecycle of diverse and technically challenging projects-from initial concept through design and construction, through to completion and aftercare. Ideally suited to candidates with an engineering background Salary: Competitive Sector: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff
Job Purpose To support the delivery of an effective Health & Safety service, ensuring the business meets its statutory responsibilities and provides safe working environments for employees, clients and those affected by its operations, while complying with company policies and procedures. The Role Reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager, you will provide proactive Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) support across construction and engineering projects. The role involves advising operational teams, conducting site audits and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. This is a regional role requiring regular travel across project sites. Key Responsibilities Provide professional health & safety advice to senior managers, project managers and site teams Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act , Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations and CDM Regulations Conduct site inspections and audits and support the management of EHS performance across projects Investigate accidents and incidents and produce reports with recommendations Support the development and implementation of health & safety policies, procedures and risk assessments Assist in the delivery of health & safety training across operational teams Promote a positive health and safety culture and drive continuous improvement Monitor legislative changes and ensure compliance across operations Requirements Proven experience managing health and safety within a construction or engineering environment Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and CDM regulations Ability to build relationships and influence teams at all levels NEBOSH Diploma preferred CMIOSH desirable, although TechIOSH or GradIOSH candidates working towards chartered status will be considered Additional fire safety, environmental, auditing or training qualifications would be advantageous Additional Information Regional role requiring regular travel to project sites Candidates must be comfortable carrying out site inspections, including working at height or in confined spaces when required Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose To support the delivery of an effective Health & Safety service, ensuring the business meets its statutory responsibilities and provides safe working environments for employees, clients and those affected by its operations, while complying with company policies and procedures. The Role Reporting to the Regional Health & Safety Manager, you will provide proactive Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) support across construction and engineering projects. The role involves advising operational teams, conducting site audits and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. This is a regional role requiring regular travel across project sites. Key Responsibilities Provide professional health & safety advice to senior managers, project managers and site teams Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act , Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations and CDM Regulations Conduct site inspections and audits and support the management of EHS performance across projects Investigate accidents and incidents and produce reports with recommendations Support the development and implementation of health & safety policies, procedures and risk assessments Assist in the delivery of health & safety training across operational teams Promote a positive health and safety culture and drive continuous improvement Monitor legislative changes and ensure compliance across operations Requirements Proven experience managing health and safety within a construction or engineering environment Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and CDM regulations Ability to build relationships and influence teams at all levels NEBOSH Diploma preferred CMIOSH desirable, although TechIOSH or GradIOSH candidates working towards chartered status will be considered Additional fire safety, environmental, auditing or training qualifications would be advantageous Additional Information Regional role requiring regular travel to project sites Candidates must be comfortable carrying out site inspections, including working at height or in confined spaces when required Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
A long- established Regional Building Contractor are currently looking to appoint a Site Manager to deliver, refurbishment and new build projects up to £5m for both public and private sector clients. The company are experiencing a sustained period of growth, with most of their work coming from repeat business. Reporting into a Contracts Manager you will have full responsibility for the day to day r click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
A long- established Regional Building Contractor are currently looking to appoint a Site Manager to deliver, refurbishment and new build projects up to £5m for both public and private sector clients. The company are experiencing a sustained period of growth, with most of their work coming from repeat business. Reporting into a Contracts Manager you will have full responsibility for the day to day r click apply for full job details
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading civils contractor to recruit an experienced and motivated Bid Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key role within a growing, forward-thinking business, driving the bidding process for major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The Role We are working with a highly regarded civil engineering contractor seeking a Bid Manager to join their team. Working closely with the wider commercial team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping winning submissions and contributing directly to the company's continued success. You will: Lead and manage the end-to-end bid process, from opportunity tracking to final submission and review. Analyse tender information and develop clear, compliant and competitive bid content and pricing inputs. Coordinate technical and commercial contributions while managing schedules, governance and digital submission requirements. Produce supporting materials such as case studies, evidence packs and supplier quotations for both large tenders and smaller quotes. Capture feedback, monitor pipeline activity and report on bid performance to drive continuous improvement and strategic planning. What's in it for you; Competitive Salary and Benefits. Highly flexible hybrid working options. Interesting projects across multiple sectors. The Ideal Candidate; Experience in writing PQQ and Tender responses for Construction or Civil Engineering projects. Proven experience in a Civil Engineering role and bidding environment. Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. Able to effectively plan own workload and work to tight deadlines in high pressure situations Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Bid Manager open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading civils contractor to recruit an experienced and motivated Bid Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key role within a growing, forward-thinking business, driving the bidding process for major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The Role We are working with a highly regarded civil engineering contractor seeking a Bid Manager to join their team. Working closely with the wider commercial team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping winning submissions and contributing directly to the company's continued success. You will: Lead and manage the end-to-end bid process, from opportunity tracking to final submission and review. Analyse tender information and develop clear, compliant and competitive bid content and pricing inputs. Coordinate technical and commercial contributions while managing schedules, governance and digital submission requirements. Produce supporting materials such as case studies, evidence packs and supplier quotations for both large tenders and smaller quotes. Capture feedback, monitor pipeline activity and report on bid performance to drive continuous improvement and strategic planning. What's in it for you; Competitive Salary and Benefits. Highly flexible hybrid working options. Interesting projects across multiple sectors. The Ideal Candidate; Experience in writing PQQ and Tender responses for Construction or Civil Engineering projects. Proven experience in a Civil Engineering role and bidding environment. Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. Able to effectively plan own workload and work to tight deadlines in high pressure situations Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Bid Manager open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Capital Campaign Lead (Part-Time) £35,000-£45,000 pro rata 3 days per week (21.5 hours) Fixed term (18-24 months) Hybrid (York & home-based) Lead a transformational £5m capital appeal and help shape the future of animal welfare in York. An established and respected animal welfare charity in York is embarking on a once in a generation redevelopment of its animal home. The current building, constructed in 1980, no longer meets modern welfare or operational standards. Demand for services is rising sharply, and plans are now in place to create modern, sustainable facilities that will dramatically improve animal outcomes and future-proof provision for years to come. Planning permission has been secured. Designs are being finalised. Construction is anticipated next year. We are now seeking an experienced Capital Campaign Lead to design, launch and deliver a £5 million appeal and secure the remaining funds required. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a high-value capital campaign from strategy through to completion. You will develop the case for support, lead private and public phases, cultivate major donors and high-net-worth individuals, build corporate partnerships, and ensure strong governance and stewardship throughout. As a small, ambitious charity with no other paid fundraising resource, they are looking for someone who is both strategic and hands-on with a proven track record of securing significant gifts and building senior-level relationships. About the role Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will take overall responsibility for planning and delivering the campaign from strategy through to completion. You will: Develop and implement a comprehensive capital fundraising strategy Lead private and public phases of the campaign Secure significant gifts from major donors and high-net-worth individuals Build and develop corporate partnerships Prepare compelling cases for support, proposals and campaign materials Support trustees and senior volunteers to leverage networks Ensure robust governance, reporting and stewardship Monitor income targets and adapt strategy as required About you We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Experience of leading or contributing significantly to a £1m+ capital campaign A strong track record of securing major gifts from HNWIs and corporate partners Excellent proposal writing and relationship-management skills Confidence working with financial targets and campaign milestones The ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders Resilience, credibility and a results-driven mindset Experience within animal welfare or a federated charity structure would be advantageous but is not essential. Be part of a transformational project that will redefine animal welfare provision across the region. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Capital Campaign Lead (Part-Time) £35,000-£45,000 pro rata 3 days per week (21.5 hours) Fixed term (18-24 months) Hybrid (York & home-based) Lead a transformational £5m capital appeal and help shape the future of animal welfare in York. An established and respected animal welfare charity in York is embarking on a once in a generation redevelopment of its animal home. The current building, constructed in 1980, no longer meets modern welfare or operational standards. Demand for services is rising sharply, and plans are now in place to create modern, sustainable facilities that will dramatically improve animal outcomes and future-proof provision for years to come. Planning permission has been secured. Designs are being finalised. Construction is anticipated next year. We are now seeking an experienced Capital Campaign Lead to design, launch and deliver a £5 million appeal and secure the remaining funds required. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a high-value capital campaign from strategy through to completion. You will develop the case for support, lead private and public phases, cultivate major donors and high-net-worth individuals, build corporate partnerships, and ensure strong governance and stewardship throughout. As a small, ambitious charity with no other paid fundraising resource, they are looking for someone who is both strategic and hands-on with a proven track record of securing significant gifts and building senior-level relationships. About the role Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will take overall responsibility for planning and delivering the campaign from strategy through to completion. You will: Develop and implement a comprehensive capital fundraising strategy Lead private and public phases of the campaign Secure significant gifts from major donors and high-net-worth individuals Build and develop corporate partnerships Prepare compelling cases for support, proposals and campaign materials Support trustees and senior volunteers to leverage networks Ensure robust governance, reporting and stewardship Monitor income targets and adapt strategy as required About you We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Experience of leading or contributing significantly to a £1m+ capital campaign A strong track record of securing major gifts from HNWIs and corporate partners Excellent proposal writing and relationship-management skills Confidence working with financial targets and campaign milestones The ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders Resilience, credibility and a results-driven mindset Experience within animal welfare or a federated charity structure would be advantageous but is not essential. Be part of a transformational project that will redefine animal welfare provision across the region. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering JBRP1_UKTJ
A respected fit out contractor in London is seeking an experienced Site Manager to manage day-to-day operations on commercial fit out projects. The role requires a strong background in cut and carve works and excellent leadership and communication skills. Candidates should have proven experience in site management and knowledge of health & safety standards. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team culture.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
A respected fit out contractor in London is seeking an experienced Site Manager to manage day-to-day operations on commercial fit out projects. The role requires a strong background in cut and carve works and excellent leadership and communication skills. Candidates should have proven experience in site management and knowledge of health & safety standards. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team culture.
We're looking for a driven Project Manager to take ownership of engineering projects from concept through to completion. This role is ideal for someone with experience delivering projects involving mechanical/electrical equipment, installation, and commissioning , particularly within utilities, infrastructure, or building services. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget-while managing contracts, costs, and client relationships. What You'll Be Doing Deliver projects end-to-end: design procurement installation commissioning handover Manage timelines, budgets, risks, and resources Coordinate engineers, site teams, and specialist suppliers Act as the main client contact, keeping stakeholders informed and engaged Oversee contract administration (NEC/JCT), variations, and change control Support commercial delivery including valuations, cost tracking, and final accounts What We're Looking For Proven Project Management experience in engineering, construction, or M&E environments Experience with equipment-led or installation-focused projects Strong understanding of contracts (NEC preferred) and commercial awareness Confident communicator with strong organisational skills Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders and site teams Desirable Experience in utilities, water, wastewater, or building services Relevant qualification (APM, PRINCE2, RICS, etc.) Full UK driving licence Why Apply? Varied, hands-on projects with real ownership Opportunity to work across mechanical & electrical systems Growing business with strong pipeline of work
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a driven Project Manager to take ownership of engineering projects from concept through to completion. This role is ideal for someone with experience delivering projects involving mechanical/electrical equipment, installation, and commissioning , particularly within utilities, infrastructure, or building services. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget-while managing contracts, costs, and client relationships. What You'll Be Doing Deliver projects end-to-end: design procurement installation commissioning handover Manage timelines, budgets, risks, and resources Coordinate engineers, site teams, and specialist suppliers Act as the main client contact, keeping stakeholders informed and engaged Oversee contract administration (NEC/JCT), variations, and change control Support commercial delivery including valuations, cost tracking, and final accounts What We're Looking For Proven Project Management experience in engineering, construction, or M&E environments Experience with equipment-led or installation-focused projects Strong understanding of contracts (NEC preferred) and commercial awareness Confident communicator with strong organisational skills Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders and site teams Desirable Experience in utilities, water, wastewater, or building services Relevant qualification (APM, PRINCE2, RICS, etc.) Full UK driving licence Why Apply? Varied, hands-on projects with real ownership Opportunity to work across mechanical & electrical systems Growing business with strong pipeline of work
Site Manager - Basildon Kitchens and Bathrooms- Social Housing Up to £55,000 plus package- 6 Month Fixed-Term Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for a Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be K&B projects to street properties in the area click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Basildon Kitchens and Bathrooms- Social Housing Up to £55,000 plus package- 6 Month Fixed-Term Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for a Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be K&B projects to street properties in the area click apply for full job details
Driver Project Services (DPS) is a multidisciplinary consultancy firm with over 45 years of experience operating across the UK. DPS provides a comprehensive range of planning, project management, and commercial management services for both construction and civil engineering projects. As a rapidly expanding organisation, DPS is actively seeking talented candidates interested in opportunities on a per click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Driver Project Services (DPS) is a multidisciplinary consultancy firm with over 45 years of experience operating across the UK. DPS provides a comprehensive range of planning, project management, and commercial management services for both construction and civil engineering projects. As a rapidly expanding organisation, DPS is actively seeking talented candidates interested in opportunities on a per click apply for full job details
Position: Site Manager Social Housing External Refurbishment Location: Mile End Excellent PAYE Umbrella day rates! Position: Site Manager required on a freelance basis in manage an external refurbishment project in East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing an external refurbishment project in Mile End reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager Project: The project is a £1.5 million project in East London. Work includes new roofs, new windows and concrete repair. Company Overview: Our client has established itself as one of the largest and most successful providers of social housing schemes in the South East. Individual: The successful individual will have previous experience with external packages dealing with high rise projects and large scaffolding packages on residential schemes. Experience with tenants in situ / occupied refurbishments is essential. PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position
Mar 07, 2026
Contractor
Position: Site Manager Social Housing External Refurbishment Location: Mile End Excellent PAYE Umbrella day rates! Position: Site Manager required on a freelance basis in manage an external refurbishment project in East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing an external refurbishment project in Mile End reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager Project: The project is a £1.5 million project in East London. Work includes new roofs, new windows and concrete repair. Company Overview: Our client has established itself as one of the largest and most successful providers of social housing schemes in the South East. Individual: The successful individual will have previous experience with external packages dealing with high rise projects and large scaffolding packages on residential schemes. Experience with tenants in situ / occupied refurbishments is essential. PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position
Our client is a leading property developer / contractor working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. They are in need of Project Managers on varying levels and experience as they have a fantastic pipeline of projects in 2025. Key Responsibilties: Managing Construction Programme Proficient in drafting construction programmes. Agreeing subcontractor programmes and incorporating into the overall construction programme. Recognising potential delays in advance and implementing decisive measures to keep programme on track. Managing Steady Flow of Design Info Being familiar with the design stakeholders on the job i.e. Project Architect, Engineer, M+E Consultants and others. Being confident and personable enough to host regular Design Coordination Meetings to ensure queries are being answered and the site is being fed the necessary design information to progress works on site as per programme. Budget conscious Each PM is provided with a construction budget at the beginning of a job. It would be expected that they are conscious of the projects budget parameters surrounding weekly spend on general labour & materials. Work packages for principle subbies is negotiated and awarded through main office. Agreed scopes would be provided to the PM so they are fully aware of the subbies responsibilities, prestart meetings held with each subcontractor in which the PM would be in attendance. Requirements: Previous experience as a Project Manager Must have experience in residential construction (Ideally 15+ years) Very programme conscious and driven Management and health and safety qualifications Strong communication and leadership skills Strong IT skills In Return our client is offering: Attractive terms of Employment & Competitive salary for the right candidate Excellent Benefits Bonus Excellent Career Progression Opportunities to work on challenging projects and assignments.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading property developer / contractor working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. They are in need of Project Managers on varying levels and experience as they have a fantastic pipeline of projects in 2025. Key Responsibilties: Managing Construction Programme Proficient in drafting construction programmes. Agreeing subcontractor programmes and incorporating into the overall construction programme. Recognising potential delays in advance and implementing decisive measures to keep programme on track. Managing Steady Flow of Design Info Being familiar with the design stakeholders on the job i.e. Project Architect, Engineer, M+E Consultants and others. Being confident and personable enough to host regular Design Coordination Meetings to ensure queries are being answered and the site is being fed the necessary design information to progress works on site as per programme. Budget conscious Each PM is provided with a construction budget at the beginning of a job. It would be expected that they are conscious of the projects budget parameters surrounding weekly spend on general labour & materials. Work packages for principle subbies is negotiated and awarded through main office. Agreed scopes would be provided to the PM so they are fully aware of the subbies responsibilities, prestart meetings held with each subcontractor in which the PM would be in attendance. Requirements: Previous experience as a Project Manager Must have experience in residential construction (Ideally 15+ years) Very programme conscious and driven Management and health and safety qualifications Strong communication and leadership skills Strong IT skills In Return our client is offering: Attractive terms of Employment & Competitive salary for the right candidate Excellent Benefits Bonus Excellent Career Progression Opportunities to work on challenging projects and assignments.
A leading construction firm in Birmingham is seeking a Lead Planning Manager to oversee planning and monitoring for complex projects. This role involves strategic leadership, report generation for senior management, and oversight of a diverse planning team. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in project portfolio management and a thorough understanding of construction methodologies and contracts. The position offers competitive benefits, including a car allowance and healthcare options.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
A leading construction firm in Birmingham is seeking a Lead Planning Manager to oversee planning and monitoring for complex projects. This role involves strategic leadership, report generation for senior management, and oversight of a diverse planning team. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in project portfolio management and a thorough understanding of construction methodologies and contracts. The position offers competitive benefits, including a car allowance and healthcare options.
Posting Start Date: 11 Feb 2026 Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, GB, SP4 8NR Contract Type: Full Time Billable Works Project Manager - Larkhill Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: Larkhill - on site role Permanent, Full time Salary: £38,000-£45,000 depending on experience The Billable Works Manager plays a pivotal role in delivering a diverse programme of refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects across a substantial Defence housing portfolio of more than 30,000 properties. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and highly motivated professional to join the Billable Works team, contributing directly to the successful planning, procurement, delivery, and close out of projects ranging from minor remedial works and full internal refurbishments through to major seven figure schemes. With VIVO delivering more than £100m of billable works each year, this role is central to ensuring projects meet time, cost, quality and compliance expectations while maintaining an exceptional customer experience. Operating within a large and rapidly developing organisation created to support the UK Defence estate, the Billable Works Manager oversees the full project lifecycle, from early scoping and design through procurement and delivery to final handover. Working closely with the Regional Manager, senior project managers and maintenance teams, the role ensures that every project - whether a single small refurb or a complex £3m re roofing or external façade upgrade - is managed to rigorous contractual and compliance standards. The position demands a proactive and organised leader who is capable of managing high volume, fast paced works while maintaining strategic oversight, accuracy in reporting and full adherence to company, MOD and regulatory requirements. A key focus of the role is effective supply chain management. The Billable Works Manager leads a network of contractors and suppliers, ensuring they are fully briefed, meet contract performance standards and deliver value for money and consistently high quality outcomes. They ensure all works proceed in line with approved briefs, specifications, cost plans and tender documentation, with robust adherence to Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and asbestos control regulations. Accurate record keeping, performance monitoring and budget management are essential to ensure audit readiness and contractual compliance. Strong relationship building skills are fundamental, as the role requires daily engagement with Service families, DIO representatives, internal teams, suppliers and external partners. The Billable Works Manager maintains excellent communication throughout delivery, providing clear updates, managing expectations, resolving issues efficiently and ensuring that customer satisfaction remains at the heart of every project. They also play an important role in safeguarding VIVO's reputation by upholding VIVO's values, promoting a "one team" culture and working collaboratively across operational teams to secure successful outcomes. In addition to operational delivery, the Billable Works Manager supports strategic objectives by preparing frequent performance and contract management reports, analysing programme data, forecasting spend and identifying opportunities to improve process efficiency and compliance. They are responsible for scoping works accurately, identifying risks, providing technical guidance where required and ensuring projects remain aligned with contractual, legal and internal standards. This role also requires continuous professional development, proactive engagement with industry best practice and an ongoing commitment to enhancing personal technical and leadership capability. What You'll Bring The ideal candidate brings proven project management experience within housing or property services, combined with strong commercial understanding, contractor management capability and a structured approach to planning, reporting and problem solving. They demonstrate excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, analytical and organisational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast moving environment with varied priorities. A recognised construction or property qualification, SMSTS certification and demonstrable commitment to CPD underpin their professional competence, supported by confident use of Microsoft Office tools including MS Project. Ultimately, the Billable Works Project Manager ensures that every project delivered reflects the highest standards of safety, quality, efficiency and customer service - contributing meaningfully to the modernisation and improvement of Defence accommodation and supporting VIVO's mission to deliver outstanding service for military families across the UK. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Company car/car allowance Life assurance 2 annual salary VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. If candidates wish to request extra time to apply then they should contact and ask to speak to a VIVO Recruiter.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Posting Start Date: 11 Feb 2026 Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, GB, SP4 8NR Contract Type: Full Time Billable Works Project Manager - Larkhill Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: Larkhill - on site role Permanent, Full time Salary: £38,000-£45,000 depending on experience The Billable Works Manager plays a pivotal role in delivering a diverse programme of refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects across a substantial Defence housing portfolio of more than 30,000 properties. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and highly motivated professional to join the Billable Works team, contributing directly to the successful planning, procurement, delivery, and close out of projects ranging from minor remedial works and full internal refurbishments through to major seven figure schemes. With VIVO delivering more than £100m of billable works each year, this role is central to ensuring projects meet time, cost, quality and compliance expectations while maintaining an exceptional customer experience. Operating within a large and rapidly developing organisation created to support the UK Defence estate, the Billable Works Manager oversees the full project lifecycle, from early scoping and design through procurement and delivery to final handover. Working closely with the Regional Manager, senior project managers and maintenance teams, the role ensures that every project - whether a single small refurb or a complex £3m re roofing or external façade upgrade - is managed to rigorous contractual and compliance standards. The position demands a proactive and organised leader who is capable of managing high volume, fast paced works while maintaining strategic oversight, accuracy in reporting and full adherence to company, MOD and regulatory requirements. A key focus of the role is effective supply chain management. The Billable Works Manager leads a network of contractors and suppliers, ensuring they are fully briefed, meet contract performance standards and deliver value for money and consistently high quality outcomes. They ensure all works proceed in line with approved briefs, specifications, cost plans and tender documentation, with robust adherence to Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and asbestos control regulations. Accurate record keeping, performance monitoring and budget management are essential to ensure audit readiness and contractual compliance. Strong relationship building skills are fundamental, as the role requires daily engagement with Service families, DIO representatives, internal teams, suppliers and external partners. The Billable Works Manager maintains excellent communication throughout delivery, providing clear updates, managing expectations, resolving issues efficiently and ensuring that customer satisfaction remains at the heart of every project. They also play an important role in safeguarding VIVO's reputation by upholding VIVO's values, promoting a "one team" culture and working collaboratively across operational teams to secure successful outcomes. In addition to operational delivery, the Billable Works Manager supports strategic objectives by preparing frequent performance and contract management reports, analysing programme data, forecasting spend and identifying opportunities to improve process efficiency and compliance. They are responsible for scoping works accurately, identifying risks, providing technical guidance where required and ensuring projects remain aligned with contractual, legal and internal standards. This role also requires continuous professional development, proactive engagement with industry best practice and an ongoing commitment to enhancing personal technical and leadership capability. What You'll Bring The ideal candidate brings proven project management experience within housing or property services, combined with strong commercial understanding, contractor management capability and a structured approach to planning, reporting and problem solving. They demonstrate excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, analytical and organisational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast moving environment with varied priorities. A recognised construction or property qualification, SMSTS certification and demonstrable commitment to CPD underpin their professional competence, supported by confident use of Microsoft Office tools including MS Project. Ultimately, the Billable Works Project Manager ensures that every project delivered reflects the highest standards of safety, quality, efficiency and customer service - contributing meaningfully to the modernisation and improvement of Defence accommodation and supporting VIVO's mission to deliver outstanding service for military families across the UK. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Company car/car allowance Life assurance 2 annual salary VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. If candidates wish to request extra time to apply then they should contact and ask to speak to a VIVO Recruiter.
Our client is a RICS-regulated firm specialising in delivering end-to-end real estate services across Londons finest commercial, residential, retail, and leisure assets. They manage a multi-million-pound portfolio of mixed-use lettable space and boast an impressive development pipeline. Services span acquisition, construction, leasing, marketing, and long-term asset management click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Contractor
Our client is a RICS-regulated firm specialising in delivering end-to-end real estate services across Londons finest commercial, residential, retail, and leisure assets. They manage a multi-million-pound portfolio of mixed-use lettable space and boast an impressive development pipeline. Services span acquisition, construction, leasing, marketing, and long-term asset management click apply for full job details
Construction Manager - North East / Yorkshire The Company An established and growing building contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out and new build projects across the North East and Yorkshire. The business operates across sectors including commercial, industrial, education and public sector, typically delivering projects ranging from £250k up to £2m+ click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Construction Manager - North East / Yorkshire The Company An established and growing building contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out and new build projects across the North East and Yorkshire. The business operates across sectors including commercial, industrial, education and public sector, typically delivering projects ranging from £250k up to £2m+ click apply for full job details
Contract Type: Full Time Job Advertisement Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: Home Counties to cover sites in Oxford, Bicester, Wallingford Aylesbury & Maidenhead. Permanent, 8am-5pm Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £42,000 + Company car/Car allowance This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Small Works Manager to play a key role in the wider Billable Works team, overseeing damp and mould programmes, minor works such as kitchens and bathrooms, and full internal refurbishments. You will be responsible for ensuring that all projects are delivered to the highest professional standards, meeting time, cost, and quality requirements, while always upholding Health & Safety and contractual obligations. The Role In this role, you will lead on the day-to-day delivery of low-value, high-turnover works, managing teams of suppliers and contractors to deliver multiple programmes simultaneously. You will take ownership of procurement activities, ensuring compliance with VIVO orders, procurement guidelines, UK legislation, and EU regulations. From developing briefs, specifications, procurement plans, and tender documents to managing projects through to completion, you will ensure that delivery is robust, transparent, and aligned with contractual obligations. Strong financial control is an essential part of the role. You will monitor and manage monthly spend across projects, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets, timescales, and quality criteria. Through effective contract and performance management, you will ensure contractors deliver value for money while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and adhering to VIVO's core values. You will also be expected to scope out works accurately, provide clear reporting on contract activities, and maintain comprehensive records that meet both internal and external requirements. Health, Safety, and compliance are at the heart of the role. You will ensure full compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and legislation, including CDM Regulations and the Control of Asbestos Regulations. By managing risk proactively and ensuring contractors are properly briefed, you will maintain a safe and professional delivery environment across all works. Building strong relationships with stakeholders is vital. You will be responsible for maintaining the accommodation for our Armed Forces families, working closely with service families, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), supply chain partners, and internal teams to ensure clear communication throughout the delivery process. From project initiation to post-completion handover, you will ensure customers remain informed, supported, and satisfied with the outcome of works. What You'll Bring To be successful, you will bring proven experience in project and contract management, ideally within the housing or construction sector. You will be confident supervising contractors and suppliers, managing term contracts, and resolving issues around contract or project delivery. Excellent customer service skills, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to produce concise reports will also be essential. A solid technical foundation is required, with evidence of competence in successful project management and an industry-recognised qualification in a relevant construction, contract, or property-related subject. A good general education, evidence of continued professional development, and experience with compliance and Health & Safety are expected, while qualifications such as SMSTS are highly desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages, including MS Project, will be needed to manage workloads, track progress, and analyse performance. This role is ideal for a technically capable manager who thrives in a fast paced, high turnover environment and who takes pride in delivering high quality projects that make a real difference to service users. With excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills, you will not only deliver successful outcomes but also build trust, collaboration, and long term value across the projects you manage. To be considered for this role you must have a full UK driving licence and be able to pass SC Clearance. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Life assurance 2x annual salary Company car/car allowance VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Contract Type: Full Time Job Advertisement Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: Home Counties to cover sites in Oxford, Bicester, Wallingford Aylesbury & Maidenhead. Permanent, 8am-5pm Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £42,000 + Company car/Car allowance This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Small Works Manager to play a key role in the wider Billable Works team, overseeing damp and mould programmes, minor works such as kitchens and bathrooms, and full internal refurbishments. You will be responsible for ensuring that all projects are delivered to the highest professional standards, meeting time, cost, and quality requirements, while always upholding Health & Safety and contractual obligations. The Role In this role, you will lead on the day-to-day delivery of low-value, high-turnover works, managing teams of suppliers and contractors to deliver multiple programmes simultaneously. You will take ownership of procurement activities, ensuring compliance with VIVO orders, procurement guidelines, UK legislation, and EU regulations. From developing briefs, specifications, procurement plans, and tender documents to managing projects through to completion, you will ensure that delivery is robust, transparent, and aligned with contractual obligations. Strong financial control is an essential part of the role. You will monitor and manage monthly spend across projects, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets, timescales, and quality criteria. Through effective contract and performance management, you will ensure contractors deliver value for money while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and adhering to VIVO's core values. You will also be expected to scope out works accurately, provide clear reporting on contract activities, and maintain comprehensive records that meet both internal and external requirements. Health, Safety, and compliance are at the heart of the role. You will ensure full compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and legislation, including CDM Regulations and the Control of Asbestos Regulations. By managing risk proactively and ensuring contractors are properly briefed, you will maintain a safe and professional delivery environment across all works. Building strong relationships with stakeholders is vital. You will be responsible for maintaining the accommodation for our Armed Forces families, working closely with service families, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), supply chain partners, and internal teams to ensure clear communication throughout the delivery process. From project initiation to post-completion handover, you will ensure customers remain informed, supported, and satisfied with the outcome of works. What You'll Bring To be successful, you will bring proven experience in project and contract management, ideally within the housing or construction sector. You will be confident supervising contractors and suppliers, managing term contracts, and resolving issues around contract or project delivery. Excellent customer service skills, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to produce concise reports will also be essential. A solid technical foundation is required, with evidence of competence in successful project management and an industry-recognised qualification in a relevant construction, contract, or property-related subject. A good general education, evidence of continued professional development, and experience with compliance and Health & Safety are expected, while qualifications such as SMSTS are highly desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages, including MS Project, will be needed to manage workloads, track progress, and analyse performance. This role is ideal for a technically capable manager who thrives in a fast paced, high turnover environment and who takes pride in delivering high quality projects that make a real difference to service users. With excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills, you will not only deliver successful outcomes but also build trust, collaboration, and long term value across the projects you manage. To be considered for this role you must have a full UK driving licence and be able to pass SC Clearance. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Life assurance 2x annual salary Company car/car allowance VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
