Location
Warrington

About The Role

Resource Manager

  • Principal to Associate Director level
  • Warrington or Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid working, mixture of home, office and client sites)
  • Permanent
  • Full-time with flexible working and core hours

Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are an accredited Great Place to Work employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do.

Climate change and Sustainability is at the top of our agenda, we have been established within the energy sector for the past 40 years and have achieved significant growth in the past years as we contribute to a sector that will have trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. Our teams are at the forefront of the change, managing life changing projects in Solar, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Renewables and Defence, and we want you to be part of that too.

We are currently recruiting a Resource Manager to support our UK operations, particularly within the Defence sector.

As a Resource Manager, you will play a critical role in managing resource demands for the portfolio of works. While working collaboratively with project leaders, you will ensure the successful delivery of multidisciplinary projects through the full lifecycle—tender, design, delivery, testing, and commissioning.

Your expertise will directly support the assurance, monitoring, and development of project resource needs across a range of high-profile construction and infrastructure projects.

About You

Who we're looking for 
 
Working alongside our client teams on cutting-edge projects and representing Gleeds in innovative ventures. We’re seeking resourceful individuals with exceptional communication skills, a forward-thinking approach, and the ability to forge strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • Previous experience in resource management within the construction or engineering sectors.
  • Proven experience on major construction projects; nuclear, civil engineering, or service contracting experience is highly desirable.
  • Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and financial acumen.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with CEMAR is advantageous.
  • HNC, HND, or degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Resource Management or Engineering).
  • Membership or qualification from a recognised institute (e.g., APM, AcostE) is desirable and will be supported if not yet attained.
 
What we can offer you in return  
  • Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications.  
  • Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry.  
  • Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.  
  • Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.  
  • Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
  • Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience.  
  • Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
  • Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
  • Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work employer.

About Us

About us

A world of opportunity

Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.

With over 75 offices across the globe, you’ll become part of a truly global team that isn’t restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we’re committed to the success of our people, clients and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive.

Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:

  • Professionalism with personality
  • Excellence with humility
  • Innovation with agility

We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.

We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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