86 Commercial Construction jobs in the United Kingdom
Estimator (Commercial Construction)
County Down, Northern Ireland
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Estimator (Commercial Construction)
£70,000 - £75,000 + Fuel Card + Hybrid Working + Company Benefits
Newry, Northern Ireland
Are you an Estimator within the commercial construction sector, seeking a new challenge where you can lead high-value fit-out projects throughout Ireland and progress into a management role?
In this position, you will take ownership of estimating responsibilities across sever.
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Site Manager - Commercial Construction
M1 1AE Manchester, North West
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a leading construction firm, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager to oversee a major commercial construction project in the heart of Manchester . This is a crucial role responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of all site operations, from groundbreaking to project completion. You will be the primary point of contact on-site, managing a diverse team of subcontractors, tradespeople, and labourers to ensure work is carried out safely, to the highest quality standards, and within budget and schedule. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of construction methodologies, building regulations, and health and safety legislation. You will be responsible for planning and sequencing works, conducting regular site inspections, resolving any technical queries or issues that arise, and maintaining meticulous site records. Effective communication and stakeholder management are key, as you will liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients. This hybrid role requires a proactive approach, with a blend of on-site presence and office-based planning and administration.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all day-to-day site activities and operations.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site personnel effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop and implement site-specific work plans and schedules.
- Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks.
- Maintain accurate site diaries, progress reports, and photographic records.
- Manage site logistics, including materials and equipment.
- Resolve any on-site issues, conflicts, or discrepancies promptly.
- Liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure project objectives are met.
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager on commercial construction projects.
- In-depth knowledge of construction techniques, building materials, and H&S legislation.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Relevant construction management qualification (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ Level 4/5).
- SMSTS certification is essential.
- First Aid at Work certification is desirable.
- Ability to work effectively both on-site and in an office environment.
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Site Manager - Commercial Construction
LE3 5AA Leicester, East Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable main contractor in the construction industry, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a significant commercial build project in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . This is a demanding but rewarding full-time role focused on ensuring the successful and timely completion of the project, adhering to strict quality, safety, and budget standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing construction sites from inception to completion.
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Essential Qualifications and Experience:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and take a lead role on a high-profile construction project in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . We offer a competitive salary, excellent career progression opportunities, and a commitment to professional development for our team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise all on-site activities, ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards.
- Develop and implement site-specific health and safety plans, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.
- Co-ordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site labour.
- Ensure compliance with building regulations, technical specifications, and project plans.
- Monitor project progress against the schedule, identifying and resolving any potential delays or issues.
- Manage site resources, including plant, equipment, and materials, ensuring efficient utilisation.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress updates, and safety logs.
- Liaise with the project manager, architects, engineers, and client representatives.
- Foster a positive and productive working environment on site.
- Conduct toolbox talks and site inductions for all personnel.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on similar commercial construction projects.
- SMSTS (Site Managers Safety Training Scheme) certification.
- First Aid at Work certification.
- CSCS card (relevant level).
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Experience in managing budgets and controlling costs.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to achieving project milestones.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and take a lead role on a high-profile construction project in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . We offer a competitive salary, excellent career progression opportunities, and a commitment to professional development for our team members.
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Site Manager - Commercial Construction
EH3 9DG Edinburgh, Scotland
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Site Manager to oversee a major commercial construction project in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . This is a permanent, site-based position requiring on-the-ground leadership and a commitment to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for managing all site operations, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, and maintaining effective communication with all stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise all daily site activities, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Develop and implement the construction schedule, coordinating all trades and subcontractors.
- Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations, implementing site-specific safety plans and conducting regular inspections.
- Quality control of all works, ensuring compliance with project specifications and building codes.
- Manage site logistics, including materials, plant, and equipment.
- Liaise with architects, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders to resolve site issues and ensure project objectives are met.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress updates, and incident logs.
- Manage subcontractors, ensuring performance standards and contract compliance.
- Control project costs, identifying and managing variations and claims.
- Promote a positive and productive site culture, fostering teamwork and motivation.
- Conduct site inductions and ensure all personnel on site are properly trained and adhere to site rules.
- Oversee the handover process upon project completion.
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on large-scale commercial construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices within the construction industry.
- Demonstrable experience in managing subcontractors and site personnel.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong organisational, planning, and time management skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities.
- Ability to problem-solve effectively and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Relevant construction management qualification (e.g., HND/HNC in Construction, CIOB).
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification is essential.
- First Aid at Work certification is desirable.
- Full driving licence and willingness to be site-based in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK .
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Site Manager - Commercial Construction
NR2 1 Norwich, Eastern
£45000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a reputable and established construction firm, is seeking an experienced and diligent Site Manager for a major commercial construction project in Norwich, Norfolk, UK . This is a hands-on role responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring the project is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage all site activities, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations and site policies. Your responsibilities will include planning and programming site works, conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety inspections. You will manage site logistics, including material delivery and waste management, and ensure accurate progress reporting to the project manager. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction site management, with a proven ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors effectively. A formal qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related trade is highly desirable. Significant experience working on commercial building projects is essential. You must possess excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality and safety. A valid CSCS card (or equivalent) and relevant health and safety certifications (e.g., SMSTS) are mandatory. You should be adept at problem-solving on site, making quick and effective decisions to overcome challenges. This role requires a proactive and motivated individual who can foster a positive and productive working environment on site. If you are a seasoned Site Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a respected company, we encourage you to apply.
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Site Manager - Commercial Construction
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a reputable construction firm known for delivering high-quality commercial projects, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Site Manager for a prominent project in Leeds, West Yorkshire . This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, blending essential site presence with flexible remote administrative duties. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of site operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. This includes managing site personnel, subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
Key responsibilities will involve planning and scheduling site activities, coordinating deliveries, managing site resources effectively, and maintaining accurate site records. You will be the primary point of contact on site, liaising with architects, engineers, clients, and local authorities. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong ability to anticipate and mitigate potential risks are crucial. You will also be responsible for conducting regular site inspections, ensuring all work adheres to design specifications and building codes. Developing and fostering a positive safety culture on site is paramount.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully managing commercial build projects from inception to completion. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills are essential. A relevant qualification in construction management, engineering, or a related field is highly desirable. Experience with project management software and a thorough understanding of construction methodologies are also required. You will be expected to spend significant time on-site, but will have the flexibility to complete certain administrative tasks remotely, allowing for a better work-life balance. If you are a results-driven professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role in the construction industry, this is an excellent opportunity.
Key responsibilities will involve planning and scheduling site activities, coordinating deliveries, managing site resources effectively, and maintaining accurate site records. You will be the primary point of contact on site, liaising with architects, engineers, clients, and local authorities. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong ability to anticipate and mitigate potential risks are crucial. You will also be responsible for conducting regular site inspections, ensuring all work adheres to design specifications and building codes. Developing and fostering a positive safety culture on site is paramount.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully managing commercial build projects from inception to completion. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills are essential. A relevant qualification in construction management, engineering, or a related field is highly desirable. Experience with project management software and a thorough understanding of construction methodologies are also required. You will be expected to spend significant time on-site, but will have the flexibility to complete certain administrative tasks remotely, allowing for a better work-life balance. If you are a results-driven professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role in the construction industry, this is an excellent opportunity.
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Site Manager - Commercial Construction
RG1 1AB Reading, South East
£60000 Annually
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Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Site Manager to oversee a major commercial construction project in Reading, Berkshire, UK . This hands-on role is crucial for ensuring the successful and safe execution of the project, from groundworks to final handover. You will be responsible for managing all site operations, including coordinating subcontractors, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, managing project schedules, and maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. A deep understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulatory requirements is essential. You must be adept at problem-solving, proactive in identifying and mitigating risks, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with clients, design teams, and site personnel. Responsibilities:
- Manage all day-to-day site activities and operations for commercial construction projects.
- Ensure all work is carried out safely, in accordance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Develop and manage detailed project schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labor.
- Maintain high standards of quality control and workmanship on site.
- Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments.
- Manage site resources, including plant, equipment, and materials.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, permits, and regulations.
- Liaise with the project manager, architects, engineers, and clients.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress updates, and incident logs.
- Resolve site issues and conflicts effectively and efficiently.
- Implement and promote a strong health and safety culture on site.
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or Construction Manager on commercial projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, regulations, and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of health and safety legislation (e.g., CSCS card, SMSTS certification).
- Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain positive working relationships.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Experience with project management software is desirable.
- Relevant construction qualifications (e.g., HND/HNC in Construction) are preferred.
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Commercial Construction Project Manager
BD1 4DG Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Commercial Construction Project Manager to join their team in Bradford, West Yorkshire . This individual will be responsible for the planning, execution, and closing of commercial construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from initial tender review and contract negotiation through to site management, stakeholder coordination, and final project handover. The role requires a strong understanding of construction methodologies, building regulations, health and safety protocols, and financial management. This is a hybrid role, involving a significant amount of time spent on-site overseeing operations, supplemented by office-based work for planning, reporting, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with a proven track record of successfully managing diverse construction projects. You will be responsible for appointing and managing subcontractors, controlling project costs, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations. A keen eye for detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design teams, and site personnel are crucial. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects and contribute to the company's reputation for excellence in the construction industry. Your proactive approach to project management and commitment to safety will be highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning and execution of commercial construction projects from start to finish.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
- Appoint, manage, and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers.
- Ensure all construction activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders throughout the project.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Review and approve project-related documentation, including drawings, specifications, and change orders.
- Manage the procurement of materials and equipment.
- Prepare regular progress reports for senior management and clients.
- Ensure contractual obligations are met and manage any disputes that arise.
- Oversee the final handover of the project to the client.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and regulations.
- Excellent understanding of contract management and financial control.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB) are advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Full UK driving license.
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Commercial Construction Project Manager
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a highly reputable construction firm, is actively seeking a seasoned Commercial Construction Project Manager to oversee diverse building projects in and around **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This is an on-site role requiring a hands-on approach to project execution. You will be responsible for the overall planning, management, and delivery of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your role will involve managing all aspects of the project lifecycle, including site operations, resource allocation, subcontractor management, and stakeholder communication.
Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets; obtaining necessary permits and approvals; and ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards. You will be the primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, fostering strong working relationships and facilitating effective communication. This role requires diligent site supervision, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to manage unforeseen challenges that arise during the construction process. You will be responsible for risk assessment and mitigation, contract administration, and ensuring that project objectives are met efficiently. Regular progress reporting to senior management and stakeholders is also a crucial part of the role.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience in managing commercial construction projects. A strong understanding of construction methodologies, building materials, and relevant regulations is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively manage project teams and stakeholders. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and construction management software is highly desirable. This role is based in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**, and requires the ability to work effectively on-site and manage all aspects of the construction delivery process.
Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets; obtaining necessary permits and approvals; and ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards. You will be the primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, fostering strong working relationships and facilitating effective communication. This role requires diligent site supervision, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to manage unforeseen challenges that arise during the construction process. You will be responsible for risk assessment and mitigation, contract administration, and ensuring that project objectives are met efficiently. Regular progress reporting to senior management and stakeholders is also a crucial part of the role.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience in managing commercial construction projects. A strong understanding of construction methodologies, building materials, and relevant regulations is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively manage project teams and stakeholders. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and construction management software is highly desirable. This role is based in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**, and requires the ability to work effectively on-site and manage all aspects of the construction delivery process.
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Commercial Construction Project Manager
PL1 2AB Plymouth, South West
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable construction firm known for delivering high-quality commercial projects, is seeking a diligent and experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager. This role is based on-site in Plymouth, Devon, UK . You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This position requires strong leadership, excellent organizational skills, and a comprehensive understanding of construction processes and regulations.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate all construction activities on project sites.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Oversee procurement of materials and management of subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work.
- Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Resolve site issues and conflicts efficiently.
- Prepare and present project progress reports.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all project team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction project management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing construction projects from start to finish.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
- Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
- Commitment to health and safety in the workplace.
- SMART Card or equivalent certification is desirable.
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