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The Role   We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.  This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.   Key Responsibilities   Pre-Construction Leadership   Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones. Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.   Project Feasibility & Early Engagement   Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks. Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations. Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.   Design Coordination   Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director. Manage information flow between clients and the design team. Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers. Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.    Estimating & Commercial Support   Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations. Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk. Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.   Programme Development   Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions. Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.  Risk Management & Compliance   Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks. Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored. Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.  Client & Stakeholder Management   Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.  Handover to Delivery   Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation. Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award. Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.    Skills & Experience   Essential   Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction. Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation. Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.  Desirable   Experience within education and leisure sectors. Knowledge of sustainable construction methods. Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements. Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta). Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.    Personal Attributes   Proactive, organised, and detail-driven. Strong leadership and collaborative working style. Commercially aware with technical accuracy. Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.   What We Offer   Attractive, negotiable salary Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working 25 days holiday plus public holidays Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30) Support with career progression and education Paid professional membership Cycle2Work scheme Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment   Why Join TG Escapes?   Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design Excellent professional development and growth opportunities Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday  

Please do not apply if you are not local to Bradford or Halifax. Experienced tilers only. We are looking for 1 experienced tiler to join our team. Must be able to work to a high standard. This will be an employed full time roll. Hourly rate is £17 - £19 per hour. Minimum 37.5 hours a week. Hourly rate Training courses provided PPE provided Holiday pay A van + fuel card Age needs to 25 or over to get added onto our fleet policy. CSCS card beneficial Must be able to work well independently and in a team. Must be willing to work away occasionally.

Job Summary An excellent opportunity for the most suitably experienced & skilled candidate to fill a temporary position (Initially a 4 month contract to cover staff absence with potential for the ideal candidate to have this contract extended to a year) with ‘Cressbrook Construction Ltd' (www.cressbrook.biz) undertaking high-end domestic bathroom, kitchen & remodelling projects within the Hope Valley & surrounding areas like Bakewell & Buxton. The ideal candidate should be a experienced joiner or plumber, however they must also be ambitious to learn and eager to develop these skills further with an strong aptitude for practical problem solving within a demanding schedule. You will cover a wide range of home improvement projects including kitchens & bathroom refurbishments, structural alterations & completing the internal fitting out of new extensions & conversion projects. Responsibilities Lead on-site first & second fix Joinery &/or Plumbing on various domestic projects also involving kitchen and bathroom fitting as well as structural alterations. Utilize hand and power tools to complete construction projects efficiently. Collaborate with skilled tradespeople (electrician, plasterer, tiler, etc) to ensure quality workmanship in preparation including plumbing & joinery tasks. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment. Read and interpret schematics to assist in accurate installations and repairs. Support the team in plastering, carpentry, and masonry tasks as required. Essential: Non smoker/vapour Honest & 100% reliable Friendly, professional & hardworking Genuine interest in Outdoor recreation (preferred but not essential) Functional skills - ICT, Maths & English Job Type: Full-time Benefits:  £33,150.00 per year annual salary + 25 days holiday + bank holidays (Pro-rata) Use of company van Company pension Employee mentoring programme On-site parking Early finish one day a week Application question(s): Sell yourself!...... HONESTLY in no more than 1000 words – tell us about YOU, in your OWN words….your personality, construction skills you posses, experience, qualifications you believe are relevant, why would you make a good addition to the team ? What transferable skills, qualities you’d like to improve on, aspirations, describe at least 2 of your most memorable experiences, hobbies & interests. We’re looking for someone who stands out! Experience: construction: 3 years minimum (required)

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options) Job type: Full-time Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd About the role Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach. Key Responsibilities · Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise. · Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission. · Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required. · Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software. · Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness. · Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software. · Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options. · Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing. · Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors. · Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required. · Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required. · Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team. · Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships. · Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission. · Assist in the development of trainee estimators. · Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking. · Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management. Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge: Essential: · at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role. · knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4. · Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data. · Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities. · in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM. · Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering. Desirable: · Appropriate Civil Engineering experience. · Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential. · Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB). Key Skills: · Accuracy and attention to detail. · Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team. · Resilience when working to fixed deadlines. · A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers. · A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders. · ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels. · IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable) Benefits: · Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service) · Additional holiday on Birthday · Flexibility to extend annual leave · Comprehensive health and medical insurance · Support in professional development · Ongoing training and development · Death in Service · Company car or allowance · Free on-site parking · Referral scheme · Company events and recognition Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth. We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences. Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors. To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success. Commitments McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.      

RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity.  This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Role:  Senior Quantity Surveyor Location:  Middlesborough Salary:  Up to 70k per annum Overtime:  Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time. Working Hours:  Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week. About the Role: This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements. Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements. Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance. Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract. Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client. Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams. Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency. About You: The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors. Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts. A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management. Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel. The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information:  Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk  / 01325 389333 RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.

You’ll work on a mix of small and large projects in high end private homes, rental properties, and commercial buildings. Typical projects include insurance repairs, kitchens, bathrooms, refurbishments, loft conversions and extensions. You’ll be expected to work to a high standard, use your initiative and take pride in every job. What We’re Looking For: Solid all-round trade skills Wet trades, carpentry, plumbing, tiling, decorating, etc.) Honest, punctual, loyal, tidy and good with customers Able to work alone or as part of a small team Full UK driving licence Own hand tools and trade-specific kit, we supply larger tools and consumables. What You’ll Get: Company Ford Transit custom (sign-written, tool safe, dashcam, alarm) Fuel card, Credit card, PPE, uniform (T-shirts, jacket, fleece) and materials supplied 28 days paid holiday including Bank Holidays Company pension with employer contribution Statutory sick pay Parking and congestion costs paid.  

MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.   You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit. The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.      We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects. You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.  For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033 The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions.  Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement. MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North. With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships. About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc) What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.

Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred) Role Overview: We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects. This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations Requirements: Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards Excellent communication and reporting skills Full UK driving licence Benefits: Competitive salary and overtime opportunities Company vehicle and equipment provided Training and career progression opportunities Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas Supportive and professional working environment

Grounds Maintenance Operative £24,294 - £26,873 per year Permanent Full time (Monday to Friday seasonal*) Sidmouth   About the role We are recruiting a mobile operative to join our busy Sidmouth team covering the Sid valley. The role will involve maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, grass cutting, and strimming.  You will be working in our parks, sports pitches and open spaces. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins), maintaining and stocking public lavatories, general public realm maintenance, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.   About you You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including some weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a ground’s maintenance role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week) and use a handheld smartphone to communicate and manage work instructions. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.   About us Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.  And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.   For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/   For an informal discussion, please contact James Stoneman, StreetScene Area Officer on 07896 803970 or email jstoneman@eastdevon.gov.uk  To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=899387AUZ9 Closing date: 3 August 2025 at midnight. Interviews will be held during week commencing 11 August 2025.    

Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training. Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective. Key Tasks Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions. Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights. Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager. Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry, Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc… The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region. Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI. Competencies and Skills Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson. Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience. Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes. Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region. Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis. Key Relationships Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement. Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme. Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities. Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes. Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes. Knowledge & Experience Having experience in the following will be a key advantage; Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work. Experience of working in a trade school environment. Must be an English speaker Please apply using the link below:      

StreetScene Team Leader £28,624 - £31,067 per year Permanent Full time (*seasonal hours) Honiton   About the role We are looking for a Team Leader with a passion for public realm maintenance to join our Honiton team. You will co-ordinate the activities of, and work alongside the operations team primarily responsible for cleansing and grounds operations. If you enjoy working outdoors, love variety and share our passion for keeping East Devon clean and green we want to hear from you.   About you You will need to have demonstrable experience in public realm maintenance and the practical supervision of staff in a similar capacity. You will be enthusiastic, have a can-do attitude and take pride in maintaining standards, leading by example.  There is a requirement to work seasonal hours (41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a chainsaw certification and/or a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.   About us Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.  And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.     For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/   For an informal discussion, please contact Wayne Harris, Interim Area Officer on 07813 961118 or waharris@eastdevon.gov.uk   Closing date: 6 July 2025 at midnight. Interviews will be held during week commencing 14 July 2025 .   To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=520387AI79  

Cleansing Operative   £25,584 - £28,163 per year Permanent Full time (*seasonal hours) Seaton & Axe Valley   About the role We are recruiting a StreetScene Mobile Operative to join our busy Seaton and Axe Valley team. The role will involve cleaning and stocking public lavatories, street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins) and general public realm maintenance. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake work maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, hedge cutting, grass cutting, strimming, sports pitch maintenance, maintaining open spaces, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.   About you You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a cleansing role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). The working pattern is Wednesday-Sunday all year round. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.   About us Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations.  And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.     For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/   For an informal discussion, please contact Luke Morgan, StreetScene Area Officer on 07970551195 or email lmorgan@eastdevon.gov.uk   Closing date: 22 June 2025 at midnight. Interviews will be held during week commencing 30 June 2025 .   To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=884081AI79  

We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: - Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects - Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information - Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency - Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations - Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews - Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes - Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations Requirements: - Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry - Strong analytical and mathematical skills - Excellent communication and negotiation abilities - Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel), - Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. - Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.   As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects. Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday. Work Location: In person

Project Manager – High-End Design and Build Location: London, UK Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-time, Permanent About Us: We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering  high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success. The Role: As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: •  Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion. •  Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. •  Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution. •  Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations. •  Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track. •  Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail. •  Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management. •  Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence. What We’re Looking For: •  Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects. •  Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards. •  Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure. •  Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach. •  Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar). •  A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects. •  Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable). •  Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required. Why Join Us? •  Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector. •  Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen. •  Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression. •  Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.

About Jones Weatherproofing Jones Weatherproofing is a family-run specialist construction company with over 45 years of experience delivering market-leading roof weatherproofing systems and penetration services across the UK and overseas. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship and strong client relationships, contributing to a wide range of prestigious projects. About the role We are looking for motivated, proactive individuals to join our specialist site teams as part of our Accelerated Leadership Programme. This fast-track opportunity offers full training and hands-on experience, starting 'on the tools' and progressing into a site leadership role. You'll be mentored by experienced team leaders and site supervisors, learning technical and leadership skills needed to run projects and manage teams. Key Responsibilities Carry out installations of weatherproofing systems on sites across the UK (e.g. rooflights, vertical penetrations, service risers) Learn and carry out efficient job administration (e.g. job sheets, RAMS, progress photos) Communicate effectively with office and site teams Represent Jones Weatherproofing during client-facing activities Manage workload and materials efficiently Uphold high standards of quality, pace, and safety on site Drive to and between UK sites as part of your role (company van provided) Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For High level of computer literacy Ability to read and interpret basic drawings Strong communication skills Basic administrative skills A problem-solving mindset Positive, proactive attitude Attention to detail and pride in your work Responsibility for health and safety – yours and others Previous site based or outdoor work experience Essential: Full UK driving license Valid CSCS card Currently live in Walsall or surrounding areas (due to team logistics) Able to work at height Willing and able to travel and stay away regularly (accommodation and allowances provided) No previous specialist experience required – full training is provided. As You Progress You'll gain experience in: Managing job admin on systems like DABS/A-Site Proactive communication with clients Conducting site surveys and project walkarounds Developing junior team members into team leaders Full project management responsibilities You’ll also work towards certifications such as SSSTS, PASMA, IPAF, and NVQs. Pay and Benefits Starting rate: £14 per hour Overtime (paid after 40 hours per week): Weekday (over 8 hrs): £18.67 per hour Saturday: £21 per hour (optional) Sunday: £28 per hour (optional) Estimated salary: £43,500 per annum including allowances and average overtime Travel is paid door-to-door (excluding travel to Bloxwich office) Accommodation paid for when working away Bonuses available Free parking at Bloxwich office Schedule Monday to Friday Optional weekend work at enhanced rates Expected weekly hours: 40–60 Typical working hours: 6am–4pm (does vary) Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that’s shaping the future of commercial weatherproofing! 

Lecturer in Plumbing 36 hours per week, 52 weeks per year £33,550 - £40,073 per annum plus £3,500 recruitment and retention bonus     We are looking to recruit a Lecturer in Plumbing to deliver across a range of Building Services courses. We are seeking an individual who is keen to bring their industry expertise and experience to train and inspire our learners.   If you have industry experience, are highly motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting others to develop, we'd love to hear from you.   You should be a confident communicator who is people-focused and able to relate well with our students. Obviously experience of training and/or a teaching qualification would be an asset, but if you are the right candidate for the role we will invest heavily in your development. We will provide formal training and qualifications alongside time and support to help you develop your practice to become a qualified and confident lecturer.   Applicants should hold a level 3 qualification or above and have significant vocational/industrial or commercial experience in plumbing and heating.     To apply please visit : https://www.ccn.ac.uk/contact-city-college-norwich/work-at-ccn/     Closing date for applications:-    Monday 5 May 2025 at Midnight       As a College we are required to undertake various Safer Recruitment checks as set out within the guidance from the Department for Education Keeping Child Safe in Education.  We require all staff to undertake an enhanced Adult and Child Workforce DBS Check and to register with the DBS Update Service. Please note:  From 28 November 2020 the government implemented changes to the filtering rules, and we have been instructed that we cannot accept any update service checks on DBS certificates that have been issued before this date.  Therefore, a new one must be completed with City College Norwich.