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Site Manager

Taking ownership on site and turning great designs into exceptional workplaces by leading teams, driving standards and making sure every detail is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality.

As part of our continued growth, we’re looking for an exceptional Site Manager to join us. We’re not looking for an average Site Manager. We’re looking for someone who wants to be one of the best. At Ultimate, we work smart, work hard, excel, succeed and have a great time doing it. We’re building a high-performing team of ambitious people who genuinely care about delivering exceptional projects and exceptional client experiences. As a Site Manager, you’ll be at the heart of that. You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day running of our sites, bringing together subcontractors, maintaining exceptional standards and making sure our projects are delivered safely, efficiently and with real attention to detail. If you’re someone who takes pride in your site, spots problems before they become problems and doesn’t walk past something that isn’t right, we’d like to hear from you. We deliver projects nationwide, so you’ll have the opportunity to work across the UK on a varied range of commercial interior projects. Flexibility to travel and work away from home when required is essential.

IS THIS YOU?
• You take real pride in the sites you manage.
• You’re organised and always thinking ahead.
• You don’t wait to be told what needs doing.
• You notice the details others sometimes miss.
• You hold yourself and others to high standards.
• You enjoy solving problems and finding solutions.
• You’re confident managing subcontractors and different trades.
• You communicate clearly and build strong relationships.
• You stay calm and make good decisions when things get challenging.
• You take Health & Safety seriously and lead by example.
• You understand the importance of programme, quality and cost.
• You care about the client’s experience, not just getting the job finished.
• You bring positive energy to site.
• You want to continuously learn, improve and develop your career.
• You want to be part of a business that’s raising standards.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day management of commercial interior fit-out projects, working closely with the Contracts Managers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the exceptional standards our clients expect. You’ll coordinate subcontractors and trades, monitor progress and quality, maintain site records, manage Health & Safety and identify potential issues before they impact delivery.
You’ll be the person setting the standard on site.
That means creating an organised, professional environment, communicating effectively with everyone involved and making sure the finished project is something both you and Ultimate are proud to put our name to.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
• Proven experience taking day to day responsibility for construction sites, ideally within commercial fit-out.
• Strong knowledge of site Health & Safety.
• Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades.
• Confident working to construction programmes, planning short-term activities and coordinating trades to maintain key dates.
• The ability to read construction drawings and specifications, identifying discrepancies or missing information and raising issues early
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Strong communication and people-management skills.
• A good eye for quality and attention to detail, addressing quality issues as work progresses and driving a right first-time approach.”
• Confidence dealing with clients and professional teams.
• Ability to identify problems early and take ownership of resolving them.
• A proactive, solutions-focused attitude.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of variations and project costs.
• Pride in delivering an exceptional finished product.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
• Commercial office fit-out experience.
• CAT A and CAT B experience.
• Experience working within live or occupied environments.
• SMSTS.
• First Aid at Work.
• CSCS.
• Construction-related qualifications.
• Experience delivering high-specification workplace interiors.
• Experience taking projects through snagging, practical completion and handover.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
• High-quality commercial fit-out projects – Deliver varied, design-led workplace projects you can take real pride in.
• A Sunday Times Best Place to Work Employer – Join an award-winning workplace where people feel valued, supported and proud to be part of the team.
• Autonomy and ownership of your role – Be trusted to make decisions, solve problems and take genuine ownership of your work.
• Investment in you – Develop your skills, knowledge and career with genuine support and opportunities to progress.
• Help shape the future of a growing business – Make a real impact in an ambitious business where your ideas and contribution matter.
• A great environment to work in – Work hard, achieve great things and have a great time with a supportive team along the way.
• Competitive salary and package – Receive a competitive package that reflects your experience, responsibilities and contribution.

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Commercial Manager

Step into a role where your commercial expertise will directly influence project success, protect profitability and help shape the future of our commercial function.

We’re not looking for an average Commercial Manager. We’re looking for someone who wants to build something. At Ultimate, we work smart, work hard, excel, succeed and have a great time doing it. We’re building a high-performing team of ambitious people who genuinely care about delivering exceptional projects and exceptional client experiences. If you’re someone who takes ownership, brings energy to everything you do and wants to play a key role in shaping the commercial future of a growing business, we’d like to hear from you.

IS THIS YOU?
• You take pride in your work.
• You don’t wait to be told what needs doing.
• You enjoy solving problems.
• You thrive on accountability.
• You have strong commercial judgement and contractual awareness.
• You enjoy improving systems and processes.
• You build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues.
• You can influence decisions and challenge constructively.
• You bring positive energy to your team.
• You want to continuously learn and improve.
• You care about protecting the commercial interests of the business whilst delivering exceptional value for our clients.
• You enjoy working collaboratively with project teams.
• You want to be part of a business that is raising standards.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
You’ll take ownership of the commercial management of our interior fit-out projects, ensuring they are delivered profitably whilst protecting Ultimate’s commercial interests and maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction.
Working closely with our Operations, Contracts, Estimating and Finance teams, you’ll oversee project budgets, procurement, valuations, variations, contract administration and final accounts, providing commercial guidance throughout the project lifecycle and supporting informed business decisions.
This role offers a genuine opportunity to help shape the future of our commercial function. You’ll play a key part in strengthening our commercial processes, improving reporting, implementing best practice and helping build the commercial infrastructure that will support the next phase of Ultimate’s growth.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
• Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role within the construction or commercial fit-out sector.
• Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
• Experience managing project budgets, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and relationship-building skills.
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with great attention to detail.
• The ability to influence project teams and support commercial decision-making.
• Experience developing commercial processes and driving continuous improvement.
• Ambition to grow, develop and help shape the future of the business.
• A construction-related qualification (HNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar).
• Full UK Driving Licence.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
• Commercial interior fit-out experience.
• Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.
• Experience helping establish or develop a commercial function.
• Professional membership with RICS or CIOB.
• Experience implementing commercial systems, reporting tools or governance processes.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
• High-quality commercial fit-out projects – Deliver varied, design-led workplace projects you can take real pride in.
• A Sunday Times Best Place to Work Employer – Join an award-winning workplace where people feel valued, supported and proud to be part of the team.
• Autonomy and ownership of your role – Be trusted to make decisions, solve problems and take genuine ownership of your work.
• Investment in you – Develop your skills, knowledge and career with genuine support and opportunities to progress.
• Help shape the future of a growing business – Make a real impact in an ambitious business where your ideas and contribution matter.
• A great environment to work in – Work hard, achieve great things and have a great time with a supportive team along the way.
• Competitive salary and package – Receive a competitive package that reflects your experience, responsibilities and contribution.

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Digital Growth & Marketing Executive

This role will support Ultimate’s growth by strengthening our digital presence, improving how we nurture client relationships and connecting marketing activity more closely with commercial opportunities - combining digital marketing, content creation, CRM activity and emerging AI search opportunities to increase visibility, engagement and lead generation.

Reporting to: Head of Marketing

Location: Hybrid – The Hive, Cross Hills, West Yorkshire

Working as part of a dynamic, authentic and innovative organisation, listed on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work and operating from our market-leading Workplace Experience Centre, The Hive, you will have an inspiring platform from which to exercise your creative flair.

If you are looking for a unique opportunity to build the visibility of our refreshed and highly respected brand, while supporting measurable business growth under our One Team ethos, we would love to hear from you.

Scope and Remit

As Digital Growth & Marketing Executive, you will plan and deliver integrated marketing activity that elevates Ultimate’s online presence, supports business development and positions the company as a thought leader in the commercial fit-out sector. You will use digital channels, CRM data, client insight and high-quality content to attract, nurture and convert opportunities, while monitoring developments in search and AI-led discovery.

Digital Growth & Campaigns

  • Develop and manage integrated digital marketing campaigns across SEO, PPC and email.
  • Support sector-specific and account-based marketing campaigns for target clients, sectors and strategic opportunities.
  • Create follow-up campaigns for Hive visits, events and networking activity.
  • Work with business development colleagues to produce targeted campaigns, content and collateral that support lead generation and conversion.
  • Monitor campaign performance, lead quality and engagement, using insight to improve future activity and demonstrate marketing’s contribution to growth.

Website, SEO & AI Discoverability

  • Maintain and update the company website using the content management system.
  • Collaborate with external agencies on SEO, paid media and website development.
  • Develop content that supports traditional search engine optimisation and discovery through AI-powered platforms and AI-generated search experiences.
  • Create clear, authoritative and structured website, case study and project content that improves how Ultimate is understood and referenced online.
  • Monitor website analytics, search performance, AI search trends and emerging marketing technologies, recommending improvements where appropriate.

Social Media & Community

  • Create, schedule and manage engaging content across LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook.
  • Monitor reach, engagement and audience growth, adjusting activity in response to performance data.
  • Work with clients, project teams and suppliers to share project stories, behind-the-scenes content and completed schemes.
  • Engage with industry partners and stakeholders to build Ultimate’s community, credibility and visibility.

Content Creation & Sales Support

  • Write and curate content for blogs, newsletters, social media, digital advertising and client campaigns.
  • Create compelling project case studies and success stories that demonstrate value and support future opportunities.
  • Develop marketing and sales collateral, including brochures, project decks, strategic opportunity content and branded templates.
  • Coordinate content production activities such as webinars, podcast recordings, photography and video shoots.
  • Ensure all content is accurate, commercially relevant and aligned with Ultimate’s brand guidelines and tone of voice.

Knowledge, Training & Experience Required

  • At least two years’ experience in digital marketing, content or social media, ideally within a B2B, design or construction environment.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing channels and best practice, including SEO, paid media, email marketing and social media.
  • Experience of CRM platforms, audience segmentation, email automation or client nurturing campaigns.
  • An understanding of account-based marketing, lead generation and the relationship between marketing and business development.
  • Awareness of AI search, generative search experiences and emerging digital marketing technologies, with an appetite to test and learn.
  • Hands-on experience with relevant platforms such as Google Analytics, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Meta Business Suite, email marketing software and Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress.
  • Excellent copywriting and content creation skills, with a strong eye for visual design and brand consistency.
  • Commercially minded and confident using data and performance reporting to evaluate activity and recommend improvements.
  • Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
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