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Build your Future with Us!We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the... Build your Future with Us!We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Estimator to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects.Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacyCareer Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional developmentCollaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellenceCompetitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doingThe Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To prepare and review tenders being processed in the Estimating departmentTo liaise with the Estimating Director/Commercial Director/Finance department on contractual terms, bonds and insurancesTo liaise with Senior Management and obtain their input into tenders, offers and proposals.To arrange handover meetings and formally hand-over new contractsTo assist the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director in developing new contacts and clientsTo lead negotiations in relation to tenders, offers and proposals, when directed to by the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction DirectorExperience on working on Frameworks through all stagesSound knowledge of Estimating on large scale building projectsPrice from first principles, procurement of subs/materials quotes, preparation of tender settlement sheets to main contractor's PrelimsPrepare Cost Plans from inception and prepare own quantities from minimal informationTake ownership with tenders from receiving the documents through to adjudication of tenders.Meet and engage with key Supply Chain during the tender process periodFulfil the role of Senior Estimator on projects, managing all estimating elements with interface with suppliers, clients and across our commercial, operations and project functionsUnderstand the corporate and contract specific estimating procedures and carry out all work in accordance with theseResponsible for the preparation of estimates from conception through to detailed estimates for identified projects within the companyAssist in the training of estimating staff and trainees/graduates working in or seconded to the department for a period of timeAbility to understand complex engineering drawings and designs and to translate these into build needs, sequence and timingsAssessment and recording of the likely competition when tenderingLiaise with the procurement in dealing with suppliers and subcontractors at tender stage to obtain the most competitive prices ensuring firm quotes are received for significant materials and subcontract items to support the best net estimateRequesting further information from Client/Design Team and arrange meeting if requiredAttend handover meeting and brief team on tender bidRun multiple projects at any one time at different stages, cost plan, design feasibility, competitive tenderProducing estimates and cost plans from concept plans and specificationExcellent construction technology knowledgeWork on Conquest Estimating System including On Screen Take OffDatabase managementDesign /Cost ControlSubcontract analysis and comparisons What We’re Looking ForEssential Proven track record as an Estimator.Excellent communication and Numeracy skillsMaintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.Strong numerical and analytical skillsProficiency in estimating software Desirable Educated to degree or HND level with relevant work experience How to Apply:If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotentialMcLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Workspace is a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey, encompassing fit-out, commercial furni... Workspace is a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey, encompassing fit-out, commercial furniture facilities management and minor building works on projects up to £5m.We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.We are seeking to recruit an experienced Design Manager to join the team and become an integral part of the Design Management Function of WorkSpace, with a primary focus on Design Management Activities.Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied projects and leave a lasting legacyCareer Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional developmentCollaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellenceCompetitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doingThe Design Manager has a critical role to play within all aspects of construction. Design Managers are professionals who manage design teams and all the processes in relation to producing a set of construction issue deliverables that a building can be built from.The design management role can encompass overseeing internal and external design consultant teams, controlling the development of the design concept into manufacturing and managing the installation information. This can be a challenging and highly satisfying role with the Design Manager playing a key part in the overall success of a project. Manage the design process using commercial, contractual, programme awareness and expertise.Engage with and manage the external consultant and sub-contractor design teams.Prepare, manage, monitor and report on the Design Information Release Schedule, Design Programme and Design Responsibility Matrix.Ensure the design process recognises current legislation, standards and codes of practice where appropriate.Develop and implement the drawing and document control system and protocols.Review and assist the Project Management team and Project Planner in developing the construction programme in conjunction with the design programme.Lead and chair the project design team meetings and design coordination workshops.Assist the Project Manager and Project QS in reviewing scope of all variation and change control requests.Implement and manage the RFI process and register.Laise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, statutory authorities and stakeholders as required to build key project relationships.Manage client expectations and requirements and promote and manage client engagement within the team.Provide support and advice to clients as to their requirements and obligations in the development of building design.Ensure design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescales.Strive to eliminate health and safety risks in the design risks during construction.Assist in BIM implementation on projects when required. What We’re Looking For Relevant design/construction related qualification.Construction industry experience.High attention to detail and accuracy.IT literate.Excellent Communication Skills.Good understanding of Construction processes and all aspects of Buildability.Working knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation. Desirable Experience in the use of full MS Office suite.Experience in working with Document Control.Experience of Viewpoint or equivalent.Knowledge of BIM processes, procedures and software. How to Apply:If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotentialMcLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating... McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland.The WorkSpace team a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey has the capability to design, build, fit-out and manage truly innovative and purposeful spaces. We combine all the benefits of an agile, specialist team with the rigor of one of the UK’s most enduring firms within the built environment.We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.We are seeking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to join the team, focusing on fit out and minor building work projects. The opportunity may suit a Project Manager with the desire to take the next career steps or a focus on another area of the construction industry.Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied projects and leave a lasting legacyCareer Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional developmentCollaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellenceCompetitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days What you will be doingThe Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the following tasks: Obtain a full understanding of the contract requirements and a comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategyPossess a prior understanding of tender prelims and develop a strategy which suitEnsure that an effective and realistic Procurement Schedule is produced in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS)Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure that subcontractors are appointed on a timely basisEnsure that regular commercial reviews are carried out in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project and to have a knowledgeable understanding of the NEC& JCT form of Contract.Provide guidance, instruction and leadership to the PQS as and when necessaryReview and take ownership of the tender project programme and use this as a basis for producing a Construction programme.Ensure that an effective and regimental snagging process is instigated, administered and concludeCompile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant partiesEnsure that all appointed subcontractors are suitably experienced and competent in full compliance with the CDM RegulationsDevelop and regularly review the CPHSP and ensure that this is approved by the CDMC prior to works commencing on siteEnsure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors take place.Be familiar with all relevant H&S legislation, project H&S Files, O&M’s, Building Manuals and ensure full compliance and submitted in a timely mannerDevelop the site quality management plan and ensure full compliance with all processes and procedures contained What We’re Looking For A relevant professional qualificationCSCS CardAsbestos AwarenessSite Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)A proven track record in project management, within a Construction backgroundAbility to build positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and employees How to Apply:If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotentialMcLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating... McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland.The WorkSpace team a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey has the capability to design, build, fit-out and manage truly innovative and purposeful spaces. We combine all the benefits of an agile, specialist team with the rigor of one of the UK’s most enduring firms within the built environment.We are seeking to recruit a Project Manager to join the team, focusing on fit out and minor building work projects. The opportunity may suit a strong site manager with the desire to take the next career steps.Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied projects and leave a lasting legacyCareer Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional developmentCollaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellenceCompetitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days What you will be doingThe successful Project Manager will possess responsibilities to: Obtain a full understanding of the contract requirements and a comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategyPossess a prior understanding of tender prelims and develop a strategy which suit Ensure that an effective and realistic Procurement Schedule is produced in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS)Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure that subcontractors are appointed on a timely basisEnsure that regular commercial reviews are carried out in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project and to have a knowledgeable understanding of the NEC& JCT form of Contract.Provide guidance, instruction and leadership to the PQS as and when necessaryReview and take ownership of the tender project programme and use this as a basis for producing a Construction programme.Ensure that an effective and regimental snagging process is instigated, administered and concludeCompile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant partiesEnsure that all appointed subcontractors are suitably experienced and competent in full compliance with the CDM RegulationsDevelop and regularly review the CPHSP and ensure that this is approved by the CDMC prior to works commencing on siteEnsure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors take place.Be familiar with all relevant H&S legislation, project H&S Files, O&M’s, Building Manuals and ensure full compliance and submitted in a timely mannerDevelop the site quality management plan and ensure full compliance with all processes and procedures contained What We’re Looking For A relevant professional qualificationCSCS CardAsbestos AwarenessSite Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)Strong prior project/site management experience, within a Construction backgroundAbility to build positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and employees How to Apply:If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotentialMcLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating... McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland.The WorkSpace team a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey has the capability to design, build, fit-out and manage truly innovative and purposeful spaces. We combine all the benefits of an agile, specialist team with the rigor of one of the UK’s most enduring firms within the built environment.We are seeking to recruit Site Managers to join the team, focusing on fit out and minor building work projects. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment.Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacyCareer Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional developmentCollaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellenceCompetitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doingThe successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills.Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client’s representatives, design team etc.Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order.Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor.Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies.Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities.Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilitiesHave an understanding of any off-site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR’s for works undertaken that are of poor quality.Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP’s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly.Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project.Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable).Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We’re Looking For A relevant professional qualification A proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme including managing and controlling subcontractors in line with the programme, safety and environmental legislation. Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build experienceCSCS/CSR cardSMSTS qualifiedExperience of temporary works proceduresAbility to operate within a team environmentAbility to produce short term programmesFirst Aid at Work (desirable but not essential) How to Apply:If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotentialMcLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.