Bid Manager

An excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager to work with a Leading Fit Out and Refurbishment Contractor based in London.

Requirements

- Minimum 5 years experience working in Bids

- Construction experience

- Proficient in Abode Indesign

- Understands the bid process

- Confidently prepares tenders

- Previously worked with a leading national or regional contractor

About the company

A Leading Fit Out and Refurbishment Contractor based in London . Excellent track record of projects across education, high end residential, commercial and leisure.

Whats on offer ?

- £50,000-£60,000 competitive salary

- Excellent benefits package

- Opportunities for career growth and progression.

If you want to hear more about this Bid Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your cv or contact Jessica Watt in out London office on 07749578587

Senior Pre Construction Manager

Opportunity for an experienced Pre Construction Manager to join and lead the existing Pre Con team of an Interior Fit Out business.

About the role of Senior Pre Construction Manager

The role of Senior Pre Construction Manager will be an all encompassing role, dealing with Surveying, Package Buying, Estimating & Pre Construction. You will be leading the current Pre Con team, overseeing the preparation of all construction documents, including plans, specifications & contracts, overseeing the pre-construction phase, ensuring that all work is completed on time and within budget, etc.

This company specialise in Interior design, Architecture, Sustainability, Office design, Design & Build, and more, the projects you would be working on in the Fit Out sector are valued from £1m-£8m.

Requirements for Senior Pre Construction Manager

• Design & Build background
• Experience surveying, package buying, Estimating & Pre Con experience
• Main contractor OR sub contractor experience
• Worked on projects in excess of £1m

What we offer for Senior Pre Construction Manager

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• Competitive salary + Package
• Pension
• Financially stable business
• Positive & supportive environment

If you want to hear more about this Pre Construction Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Megan Stott in our London office on 07305 013739.

Façade Manager

A Tier 1 contractor is hiring for a Façade Manager for a 8 month duration on a new build residential project based in Orpington. Pay ranges from £280-320cis.

About the role of Façade Manager:

The role will be managing the façade package, working alongside an on-site Façade Lead. The Façade consists of a SFS, brickwork, fire stopping, scaffold, windows, roofing, balconies etc so previous experience is needed. The project is worth circa £80m.

Responsibilities for the Façade Manager:

• Strong people management skills, experience in leading large teams, including solid technical knowledge of short-term programming, construction methodology.
• Experience managing all phases of facade packages, including health and safety, quality, and costs
• Knowledge of facade design, detailing, and structural design standards, as well as experience designing facades for different types of projects
• Understanding of facade materials, manufacturing methods, installation, and testing
• Ability to communicate effectively with architects, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders, and to present design concepts clearly
• Working with other professionals, such as engineers and architects, to achieve project objectives
• Oversee day-to-day operations on construction sites. Making sure all health & safety protocols are in place.
• Manage risks, with any issues that arise are solved promptly and efficiently.

Requirements of the Role:

• CSCS Black Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid At Wok

If you want to hear more about this Façade Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London office on 020 7288 0166 or email me direland@frlondon.co.uk

Façade Manager

A Tier 1 contractor is hiring for a Façade Manager for a 8 month duration on a new build residential project based in Acton. Pay ranges from £320-£350cis per day.

About the role of Façade Manager:

The role will be managing the façade package, working alongside an on-site Façade Lead. The Façade consists of a SFS, brickwork, fire stopping, scaffold, windows, roofing, balconies etc so previous experience is needed. The project is worth circa £80m.

Responsibilities for the Façade Manager:

• Strong people management skills, experience in leading large teams, including solid technical knowledge of short-term programming, construction methodology.
• Experience managing all phases of facade packages, including health and safety, quality, and costs
• Knowledge of facade design, detailing, and structural design standards, as well as experience designing facades for different types of projects
• Understanding of facade materials, manufacturing methods, installation, and testing
• Ability to communicate effectively with architects, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders, and to present design concepts clearly
• Working with other professionals, such as engineers and architects, to achieve project objectives
• Oversee day-to-day operations on construction sites. Making sure all health & safety protocols are in place.
• Manage risks, with any issues that arise are solved promptly and efficiently.

Requirements of the Role:

• CSCS Black Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid At Wok

If you want to hear more about this Façade Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London office on 020 7288 0166 or email me direland@frlondon.co.uk

About the role of Electrical Project Manager

As a Electrical Project Manager you will have the chance to work with a leading MEP sub-contractor on large scale projects in and around London. In this position you will oversee, manage, and coordinate the controlled and successful delivery of a large scale project.

Responsibilities for Electrical Project Manager

• Measuring progress and resources required to meet project expectations.
• Organising labour.
• Directly manage project development from start to finish, having responsibility and accountability for all aspects of the project assigned to you.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the project life-cycle.
• Procurement of plant, materials & labour

Requirements for Electrical Project Manager

• Electrical Building Services experience operating as a Electrical Project Manager or similar role.
• Proven track record of delivering Electrical projects.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Exceptional Electrical installation knowledge.
• Experience of managing gross and net profit on projects.

Bid Manager

An excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager to work with a Leading Fit Out and Refurbishment Contractor based in London.

Requirements

- Minimum 5 years experience working in Bids

- Construction experience

- Proficient in Abode Indesign

- Understands the bid process

- Confidently prepares tenders

- Previously worked with a leading national or regional contractor

About the company

A Leading Fit Out and Refurbishment Contractor based in London . Excellent track record of projects across education, high end residential, commercial and leisure.

Whats on offer ?

- £50,000-£60,000 competitive salary

- Excellent benefits package

- Opportunities for career growth and progression.

If you want to hear more about this Bid Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your cv or contact Jessica Watt in out London office on 07749578587

We have a great opportunity for a Project Manager working with a traditional fit out contractor in Central London.

The Projects are valued circa £5M and tend to be CAT B traditional Fit Out projects. You will be responsible for managing the site and will be reporting to the Project Director daily but will be handling the whole project yourself. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget.

The ideal Project Manager must have:

• Have CAT A and CAT B Fit Out experience
• Have experience as the number 1 on site
• BE able to push a programme and adapt if the programme requires change
• Longevity in freelance roles with some of the big contractors in the industry
• Procore Experience
• Have experience in delivering commercial fit outs
• Major experience in M+E
• Experience and understanding of the floor plate of the building
• Understanding of programmes and ability to handle minutes efficiently
• Experience successfully running fit out projects as a Project Manager on commercial projects
• Interpersonal skills so you can get on with the rest of the team
• SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certs

What's in it for you as the Project Manager on this project?

• Opportunity to work with a highly respected contractor
• Competitive day rate
• An opportunity for on-going freelance work with an established Fit out contractor
• Excellent team culture

Apply today or for more information email your CV to lbrushett@frlondon.co.uk or call 077 6496 6932

Bid Manager

Civil Engineering - Tunnelling, Cable Installation, & Pylon removal Project

Swindon or London (W2 1JX)

Join a Leading international civil engineering company, specialising in complex market segments such as Transportation, Energy, Tunnelling, Building, Civil and Structural Engineering.

About the Role of Bid Manager

We are looking to expand our Work Winning team with a skilled and enthusiastic Bid Manager to be based in our Head Office in Swindon, Wiltshire or our London Paddington Office.

You will drive and energise the bid team to achieve a successful outcome for each allocated tender, following designated processes and best practice in place within the organisation.

You will ensure that a coherent bid strategy in developed, working in conjunction with the Business Development Manager and Sector Director and continually evaluate winning strategy and direct team and resources to focus on activities which will enhance our chance of bid success.

The role will require you to agree bid budgets and monitor the expenditure with our Head of Management.

You will also be responsible for arranging and coordinating tender and post-tender meetings and interviews with the Client and Employers Agent.

Responsibilities for the Bid Manager

• Drive and energise the bid team to achieve a successful outcome for each allocated tender. Following designated processes and best practice in place within organisation.
• Ensure that a coherent bid strategy in developed, working in conjunction with the Business Development Manager and Sector Director.
• Continually evaluate winning strategy and direct team and resources to focus on activities which will enhance chance of bid success.
• Oversee and be involved with tender commercial strategy.
• Arrange all necessary internal meetings - Kick off / Settlement and others identified in work winning process. (use MS Outlook)
• Agree Bid Budget and monitor expenditure with Head of Management
• Manage tender programme.
• Ensure Company & Group governance and procedures are adhered to.
• Ensures production of CRC documentation for issue to Head of Bid Management.
• Produce actions and appoint individuals to complete relevant items arising from the meetings / minutes. Drive actions to completion.
• Undertake corporate approval process in conjunction with Work Winning Director.
• Communication link to Client / Employers Agent + when we speak and don't speak with Third Parties.
• Keep senior management informed of development on tender and gain acceptance of key decision points.
• Issue Ops / Commercial / Temp Works / Specialist third party briefs Identify Estimator and Planner requirements where necessary.
• Communication management and interface with joint venture partners and key supply chain.
• Oversee designers Brief in conjunction with Technical Services.
• Manage designers where necessary to achieve optimum solutions.
• Involvement in appointment of specialist third parties.
• Participate in review of suppliers to receive tender enquiries.
• Manage Risk / Opportunity including commercial and ensure output to ARM risk software.
• Work with commercial manager to understand route map to deliver margin set within business plan.
• Decide what queries we raise (or do not raise) in line with the tender strategy.
• Arrange and co-ordinate tender and post-tender meetings / interviews with the Client / Employers Agent.
• Ensure that the correct resources for the Quality Submission are in place and that timescales are met. (Deliverables tracker in place prior to kick off).
• Manage / take part in the review of the Quality Submission.
• Tender feedback and dissemination once the result is known.
• Handover to the project delivery team for successful tenders.
• Use and follow formal meeting agendas and save presentations as power-point slides onto corporate database..

Requirements for Bid Manager

• Sound knowledge of the UK construction market and knowledge of relevant legislation and Civil Engineering.
• Previous experience in a pre-construction position involved in the Bid stage.
• You must have commercial awareness of different forms of contract and strong presentation and client communication skills.
• A sound knowledge of the governance and procedural requirements for work winning are also essential for this role.

What we offer for Bid Manager

• £60,000 - £65,000 p/a
• Permanent Employment
• Benefits (including pension and health care plan)
• Access to outstanding training and career opportunities.

If you have a passion for quality, an innovative mind, the drive and determination to succeed, and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.

Apply Now!

We have a great opportunity for a Site Manager working with a fit out contractor in and around Central London/home counties

The Projects are valued circa £500K-£3M and tend to be fit out projects. You will be responsible for managing the site and will have to be quite an expert in logistics and they will include some external works also. You will be reporting to the Project Manager daily. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget.

The ideal Site Manager must have:

• Have CAT A and CAT B Fit Out experience
• Longevity in roles with some of the contractors in the industry
• Have experience in delivering commercial fit outs
• Major experience in M+E
• Experience and understanding of the floor plate of the building
• Understanding of programmes and ability to handle minutes efficiently
• Experience successfully running fit out projects as a Site Manager on commercial projects
• Interpersonal skills so you can get on with the rest of the team
• SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certs

What's in it for you as the Site Manager on this project?

• Opportunity to work with a respected contractor
• Competitive rate
• An opportunity for on-going freelance work with an established Fit out contractor
• Excellent team culture

Apply today or for more information email your CV to lbrushett@frlondon.co.uk or call 077 6496 6932

We have a great opportunity for a Project Manager working with a fit out contractor in and around Central London/home counties

The Projects are valued circa £500K-£3M and tend to be fit out projects. You will be responsible for managing the site and will have to be quite an expert in logistics and they will include some external works also. You will be reporting to the Contracts Manager daily. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget.

The ideal Site Manager must have:

• Have CAT A and CAT B Fit Out experience
• Longevity in roles with some of the contractors in the industry
• Have experience in delivering commercial fit outs
• Major experience in M+E
• Experience and understanding of the floor plate of the building
• Understanding of programmes and ability to handle minutes efficiently
• Experience successfully running fit out projects as a Project Manager on commercial projects
• Interpersonal skills so you can get on with the rest of the team
• SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certs

What's in it for you as the Site Manager on this project?

• Opportunity to work with a respected contractor
• Competitive salary
• An opportunity to work for a Fit out contractor
• Excellent team culture

Apply today or for more information email your CV to lbrushett@frlondon.co.uk or call 077 6496 6932

Bid Manager

Opportunity for a Bid Manager to work for a multi-million turnover top Fit Out Contractor based in London. This is an exciting role for someone who can work well in a fast paced, busy environment, from construction/fit out/technical background.

About the role of Bid Manager

As Bid Manager, you will be working with a team of Planners, Contract Managers, creative designers and Project Managers on tenders which will need to be turned around within a tight deadline. These tenders will range from £5M-£30M typically and all within the Cat A and Cat B commercial fit out sector.

The role will involve presenting to large groups of people, being able to challenge Senior internal teams in a productive manner with creative ideas. The company want someone who is confident in giving their opinion/input and making good decisions as you will be the lead for the bids who have a high success rate in work winning. The win rate is currently 1 in 2.5. The business are looking to exceed this years £250m turnover, with a target of £300m for next year, so it is very important for the successful candidate to be motivated, and have a heads down attitude, to fit alongside the existing, growing team.

You will schedule the whole bid, drive strategy, undertake workshops with the subcontractors, put the "message" of the bid together and prep the team for client interview.

This role would suit someone who likes being at the forefront of work winning and presenting to clients, with direct involvement with the Bid Director and MD.

Responsibilities for Bid Manager

• Leading bids
• Preparing & leading presentations
• Winning work
• Producing tenders
• Managing a team

Requirements for Bid Manager

• Fit out / Construction background
• Motivated & hard working with an excellent work ethic
• High success rate in work winning
• Good communication skills
• Technical/site background ideally

What we offer for Bid Manager

• Opportunity to work for a financially stable company with development and progression opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Excellent bonus opportunity
• Travel allowance
• 1 WFH day a week, excluding Mondays

If you want to hear more about this Bid Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Megan Stott in our London office on 07305 013739.

PROJECT MANAGER

One of my customers has approved me this morning and asked me to find a Project Manager to lead the fit out of a laboratory for the next 18 months.

About the role:

The project Manager will be managing the fit out of several high spec laboratories across 7 floors. Right now they are at shell and core stage so a full fit out is needed. It will be worth circa £25-30m.

You'll need to have:

• Specific experience managing projects within a Fitout environment.
• Proven experience in project management, managing small to medium sized projects.
• Developed communication, presentation and project planning and development skills (using appropriate tools).
• Advanced proficiency in communicating, coordinating activities and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Proven understanding of project management methodologies and practices.
• Display strong communication and negotiation skills to support the client/customer focus.
• Proactively manage internal budgets and fees (where appropriate), delivering agreed outcomes.
• Proven competency that understands construction methodologies and sequencing.
• Proficient knowledge and expertise in specific sector/ market of project/role.
• Relevant technical qualification/certification for project portfolio/s (or equivalent).
• Sound technical expertise in Health and Safety Executive (HSE) (or local equivalent) rules and specific sector/ market regulations relevant to project portfolio.
• Knowledge of consultancy, construction, infrastructure and property sectors/markets and an understanding of estimating, scheduling, contracts administration, procurement, commercial controls and reporting.
• Seeks opportunities for implementing improved working practices.
• Seeks opportunities for service differentiation and implements
• Manages relevant stakeholders for project/s.
• Develops effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Uses advanced communication skills to collaborate with others to guide others to achieve project key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Good interpersonal skills to prepare reports, negotiate and build relationships with key stakeholders.
• Problem solving and analytical skills for resolving planning, estimating, contract administration and procurement issues within construction and design activities.
• Partners with others providing day to day project leadership to achieve deliverables.
• Manages small teams providing guidance, direction and coordination.
• Acts as central point of contact for project portfolio for relevant stakeholders, internal and externally.
• Mentors and develops the project team; provides a safe work environment to learn and mature.
• Mentors and develops individuals, sharing knowledge and experience.
• Influencing and negotiation.
• Problem solving and analytical thinking,
• Technology and process, verbal communication, written communication.
• Previous experience in a project management (or equivalent) role.
• Developing experience in the construction delivery phase of projects.

Requirements of the Role:

• CSCS Black Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid At Work

If you want to hear more about this Project Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London office on 020 7288 0166 or email me direland@frlondon.co.uk

Façade Manager

A Tier 1 contractor is hiring for a Façade Manager for a 8 month duration on a new build residential project based in Acton. Pay ranges from £320-£350cis per day.

About the role of Façade Manager:

The role will be managing the façade package, working alongside an on-site Façade Lead. The Façade consists of a SFS, brickwork, fire stopping, scaffold, windows, roofing, balconies etc so previous experience is needed. The project is worth circa £80m.

Responsibilities for the Façade Manager:

• Strong people management skills, experience in leading large teams, including solid technical knowledge of short-term programming, construction methodology.
• Experience managing all phases of facade packages, including health and safety, quality, and costs
• Knowledge of facade design, detailing, and structural design standards, as well as experience designing facades for different types of projects
• Understanding of facade materials, manufacturing methods, installation, and testing
• Ability to communicate effectively with architects, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders, and to present design concepts clearly
• Working with other professionals, such as engineers and architects, to achieve project objectives
• Oversee day-to-day operations on construction sites. Making sure all health & safety protocols are in place.
• Manage risks, with any issues that arise are solved promptly and efficiently.

Requirements of the Role:

• CSCS Black Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid At Wok

If you want to hear more about this Façade Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London office on 020 7288 0166 or email me direland@frlondon.co.uk

Fawkes & Reece are currently working with one of the UK's premier M&E companies. They are currently seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to oversee major new build projects throughout London.

The ideal candidate will be a highly experienced Mechanical Project Manager, with a proven track record of delivering MEP projects of £10-35 million in value. Ideally Commercial, or High-End Residential experience. The candidate will need to be capable of confidently delivering projects within Central London and able to take the lead on large mechanical services installations. You will hold an industry related qualification together with a steady background of employment within the Mechanical Sub-contracting sector over the last 5-10 years.

The successful candidate will benefit from working with a leading organisation within the UK market. The candidate will also have the chance to work on some of London's most exciting construction projects. A highly competitive day rate is on offer to the right candidate.

Apply now to this outstanding opportunity or contact James Bennett at Fawkes & Reece.

07305008946 | jbennett@frlondon.co.uk

We have a great opportunity for a Site Manager working with a D&B fit out contractor in Central London.

The Project is valued circa £10M and is a CAT B Fit Out project. You will be responsible for managing the site and will be reporting to the Project Manager daily. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget.

The ideal Site Manager must have:

• Have CAT A and CAT B Fit Out experience
• Longevity in freelance roles with some of the big contractors in the industry
• Procore Experience
• Have experience in delivering commercial fit outs
• Major experience in M+E
• Experience and understanding of the floor plate of the building
• Understanding of programmes and ability to handle minutes efficiently
• Experience successfully running fit out projects as a Site Manager on commercial projects
• Interpersonal skills so you can get on with the rest of the team
• SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certs

What's in it for you as the Site Manager on this project?

• Opportunity to work with a highly respected contractor
• Competitive day rate
• An opportunity for on-going freelance work with an established Fit out contractor
• Excellent team culture

Apply today or for more information email your CV to lbrushett@frlondon.co.uk or call 077 6496 6932