My client are a £100m contractor with a regional presence in the Yorkshire area. They are owner managed and their unique approach to traditional values, modern management and construction techniques have enabled them to remain successful throughout the last 25 years, where they have enjoyed continued growth and opportunity. 

• They have a substantial client base and framework projects across multiple of the leading hospitality/retail/banking brands across the world. With the award of a number of new key accounts, they are now looking at growing the business with a number of new additions over the next 6 months. 


• They are actively looking to appoint a Projects Manager to work within their operations team and report into the operations manager.


• The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing bespoke/framework fit-out projects with a value of up to £2 million. Your ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently manage a full site team is crucial. 


• This role demands a hands-on approach, and you should be comfortable in running a project from quote to completion. We find that candidates who thrive in this role often come from backgrounds where they've been involved in pricing, tendering for jobs, and are well-versed in developing client relationships. Unlike highly structured contractors, the Project Managers are hands-on leaders who oversee every aspect of project delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside some of the biggest blue-chip clients and to develop your career within a little known but extremely successful contractor.

My client are a growing commercial office fit-out contractor that boasts an exceptional internal design team that consistently delivers some of the most creative projects in the region. They're on the lookout for a Project Manager to join their team and lead multiple projects, each with a value of up to £4 million. As a client-facing PM, you'll understand the vital role relationships play in the industry and embrace the opportunity to develop strong connections with customers. This is an opportunity where you will be able to add real value to a growing company and join a team that genuinely puts their culture and employees well-being at the forefront of what they do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple office fit-out projects concurrently, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.


• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships and effectively managing their expectations.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, procurement, and construction to ensure smooth project execution.


• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and schedules, making informed decisions to address challenges and changes.


• Champion the client's brand and values, acting as a strong ambassador and ensuring a positive reputation in the industry.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven track record as a Project Manager in office fit-out or related construction projects.


• Experience managing projects with a value of up to £4 million.


• Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships.


• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with an eye for detail.


• Effective communication and leadership skills to guide project teams.


• Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives.


• Opportunity to work with a creative and dynamic team in a growing company.


• Exposure to exciting and diverse projects within the office fit-out sector.


• Professional development and growth opportunities.

We are representing a growing civil engineering contractor known for its exceptional performance in delivering projects across the North of England. With a highly experienced senior management team, our client is at the forefront of the industry and offers an excellent opportunity for a Senior Contracts Manager to join their team.

As a Senior Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the existing contracts team and playing a pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic outlook. This position is well-suited for an ambitious and goal-oriented professional seeking to advance their career, with the potential for future growth into a director position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the contracts team, ensuring successful project execution from inception to completion.


• Collaborate with senior management to identify and pursue strategic business opportunities, contributing to the company's growth.


• Cultivate strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to foster collaboration and ensure client satisfaction.


• Ensure compliance with contract specifications, quality standards, and health and safety regulations.


• Effectively manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to optimize project delivery and profitability.


• Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the contracts team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or in a similar senior role within the civil engineering industry.


• Demonstrated success in delivering complex projects on time and within budget.


• Exceptional leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.


• Strong strategic thinking and analytical abilities.


• Ambitious and goal-oriented mindset, with a desire to advance into a director position.

If you would like to discuss further, please apply. This is a P&C role so I can discuss salary/package details when we discuss the position. 

I am currently recruiting for one of the UK's leading construction groups as they embark on an exciting new venture in the North East. My client specializes in construction, fit-out, and refurbishment projects up to £20 million. With a track record of great success across the UK, they are now expanding their team in the North East, offering a unique opportunity for a dynamic Contracts/Project Manager to be a part of their growth story.

The person we are looking for will be ambitious with goals to be the potential regional lead across the North East as this is going to be their next big area of growth. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage and deliver high-profile fit-out, refurbishment, and construction projects throughout the North East.


• Utilize your expert knowledge of project management methodologies to ensure efficient project execution within quality standards and budgetary constraints.


• Foster productive relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and team members to promote collaboration and open communication.


• Provide guidance and mentorship to project teams, empowering them to deliver exceptional results.


• Regularly assess project progress, identify risks or obstacles, and develop effective mitigation strategies.


• Conduct comprehensive site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven track record as a Contracts/Project Manager in fit-out, refurbishment, or construction.


• Strong operational skills and a drive for success.


• Excellent communication skills to build relationships at all levels.


• Ability to navigate complex projects, meet deadlines, and manage budgets.


• Results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving excellence.

If you'd like to have a more in-depth discussion about their plans for the future and how you can possibly benefit, please apply and I'll give you a shout. 

My client is one of the largest construction companies globally involved in major projects within Engineering and Construction. Due to recent project wins, we have been exclusively retained to assist in the recruitment of skilled talent to their Middle East teams.
One of their most pressing requirements is for a Senior Planning Engineer on a mega Entertainment project in Riyadh. We are looking for an experienced individual with experience on large scale projects.

The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role who can handle the responsibility of overseeing the program planning including the development and leading of summary schedules.

Some Responsibilities:

• Oversee work across multiple projects on the program and ensure the main program schedule is up to date and adhered to


• Maintain project plans and procedures, as well as providing effective management and support to the technical delivery and project management teams


• Manage the setup and maintenance of the design delivery schedule, the cost management systems, and technical procedural documents


• Responsible for successful delivery of the project in accordance with the scope of works from inception to final implementation including quality, time, cost and technical alignment

Requirements: 

• Minimum 15 years of experience


• Degree qualified (BSc or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline


• Must have experience on large scale projects


• Past experience of Middle East projects would be advantageous


• Excellent communication and presentation skills


• Familiar with Primavera

My client is a leading construction company in the region involved in major projects within Engineering and Construction. Due to several project wins, we have been retained to assist in the recruitment of a number of positions in Qatar.
One of their pressing requirements is for a Contracts or Claims Manager with major project experience within Infrastructure or Roads and Highways.

You must be able to manage and interpret contracts terms and conditions while also carrying out tasks in resolving disputes, following up all contractual issues and communications relating to the projects.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 15 years of Experience with at least 5 years on Roads and Highways


• Preferably degree educated or equally relevant qualification


• Excellent command in English language


• Strong analytical thinking


• FIDIC experience

If interested, please click the Apply button below and we will be in touch.

We are representing one of the most renowned global design firms who are involved on a number of exciting projects within Mixed-Use, Hotel/Hospitality, Residential and Entertainment sectors.

As part of their continued development, they are looking to add to their design team offering opportunities to help develop your career and be part of a wonderful team working on creative design projects.

Their most pressing requirement is for a Senior Architect in Dubai. Ideally, if you have strong Concept design experience then we will be happy to hear from you. 
We are happy to also consider candidates who may not be ready for a Senior Architect position and would look at a mid-level role.

Key Activities (But not limited to):

• Working with the concept department to achieve deliverables on time and within budget


• Assisting Lead Architects and Design Director throughout the full design process


• Local authority and code compliance.


• Meeting the brief from an operational and functional perspective


• Review of all drawing packages prior to issue


• Coordinate design team meetings

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of experience


• Must have a Bachelor’s qualification in Architecture


• Must be able to demonstrate a strong portfolio of projects


• Good communication skills


• Strong technical and computing skills


• UAE experience preferred


• Proficiency in REVIT

My client is a global Project Management Consultancy working across the Middle East on large scale, complex Multi-Use Giga development projects.

Due to a recent partnership agreement with a major developer in Saudi Arabia, they are on a huge recruitment drive to bring on a number of talented professionals into the business. The ideal candidates will be based on the NEOM projects to assist in the rapid acceleration of the Saudi Vision 2030.

As part of their growth strategy, we are looking for several Senior Procurement Managers to head the procurement element of the projects with responsibilities to liaise with clients and appointed representatives.

Ideally, candidates will have knowledge of OPEX Procurement.

Key Responsibilities (Not limited to):

• Work closely with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure that procurement requirements are delivered in a timely and cost-effective manner.


• Develop brief and procurement strategy, leading to the development of new and well-established supply chain solutions.


• Coordinate and manage multiple stakeholders, demonstrating the ability to build strong, long-term relationships and integrated teams.


• Manage the entire procurement process for specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers including: longlists, shortlists, pre-qualification, tenders, mid-tender meetings, award writing recommendations reports, contract awarding.


• Compile RFPs and Bid Documents and manage outputs from others as required, such as design information, scope of works and contract forms.


• Liaising with others on contract forms and insurance requirements.


• Research the supply chain (domestic and international) to understand options, constraints, lead time, current workloads and industry experience.


• Securing and purchasing all major packages for contractors and consultants.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a Procurement profession


• Degree education will be highly preferred (Property or Construction related)


• CIPS and/or RICS Accreditation will be highly regarded


• Operating within large capital programs and complex projects


• Experience in leading strategy development, procurement and project delivery


• Knowledge of project management processes.


• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts


• Previous experience in the Middle East beneficial but not essential

If you would be interested working for a reputable firm on life changing development projects in a rapidly growing economy or wish to have a further conversation about the role, please click the APPLY button below and I will be in touch.

Due to the volume of applicants, only those successful and meet the criteria will be contacted.

Sinopack Search is delighted to be retained to assist in the recruitment of a Site Manager for a leading regional contractor. The company have been established for over 30 years and has an impressive portfolio of clients and stakeholders, within both the new build and heavy structural refurb sectors.

*Candidates must be willing to travel nationwide, accommodation and allowance provided*

Candidates are preferred to be within an hour and a half of my clients head office based near hull

They require an experienced Site Manager to deliver new build projects, with values between £2 - £10m. You must have experience in delivering projects from the ground up, candidates with experience working on retail and mixed use new build and heavy structural refurbishment projects offer a distinct advantage.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project


• Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements


• Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities


• Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations


• Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met


• Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies


• Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities


• Supervise the work of labourers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed


• Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports


• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues

Experience and qualifications:

• Experience working as a Site Manager with a high-volume residential house builder.


• Experience in effectively managing teams


• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation.


• CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent).


• SMSTS certificate


• First Aid certificate


• Construction Management – HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable


• Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate is desirable

With my client's upward trajectory, there will also be opportunities to develop your skills and further your career. You will receive a competitive salary and company benefits. If you meet the above criteria, we strongly encourage you to apply today.