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Overview We're looking for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to support a major heavy civils / construction programme, ideally bringing exposure to nuclear-sector environments. You'll coordinate temporary works from brief through design, checking, approval, implementation, and dismantling, ensuring full compliance with procedures and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Report to the Lead TWC / Temporary Works Manager Coordinate Temporary Works between site teams and designers Review Temporary Works design briefs for suitability prior to submission Manage submissions through design preparation and design checking processes Manage Temporary Works through full lifecycle: client approval, implementation, use, dismantling Liaise with in-house, supply chain, and external design consultants (often concurrently) Ensure on-site implementation aligns with approved / checked design details Complete site inspections and issue Temporary Works Permits Support and coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors (TWS) Follow project HSEQ requirements and demonstrate strong SHE leadership Ensure compliance with legal / regulatory requirements and JV policies and processes Provide practical support and mentoring to less experienced team members Required Experience Minimum 5 years' experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator on heavy civils / construction projects Strong working knowledge of Temporary Works Management procedures Experience overseeing reinforced concrete, formwork and falsework temporary works schemes (as TWC, or partly as TWS) Experience delivering major infrastructure projects Awareness of commercial processes Desirable Nuclear-sector experience Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (e.g., BSc/BA/BEng/MEng/Eng Tech/MICE/TIStructE or Higher Apprenticeship completion) Working towards Chartership / Incorporation (IStructE / ICE or similar) Experience in design and/or engineering management Knowledge/experience of structural steel buildings Apply If you're a TWC looking for an on-site contract role in Plymouth on a major infrastructure programme, please get in touch to discuss availability and suitability.
28/10/2026
Contract
Overview We're looking for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to support a major heavy civils / construction programme, ideally bringing exposure to nuclear-sector environments. You'll coordinate temporary works from brief through design, checking, approval, implementation, and dismantling, ensuring full compliance with procedures and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Report to the Lead TWC / Temporary Works Manager Coordinate Temporary Works between site teams and designers Review Temporary Works design briefs for suitability prior to submission Manage submissions through design preparation and design checking processes Manage Temporary Works through full lifecycle: client approval, implementation, use, dismantling Liaise with in-house, supply chain, and external design consultants (often concurrently) Ensure on-site implementation aligns with approved / checked design details Complete site inspections and issue Temporary Works Permits Support and coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors (TWS) Follow project HSEQ requirements and demonstrate strong SHE leadership Ensure compliance with legal / regulatory requirements and JV policies and processes Provide practical support and mentoring to less experienced team members Required Experience Minimum 5 years' experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator on heavy civils / construction projects Strong working knowledge of Temporary Works Management procedures Experience overseeing reinforced concrete, formwork and falsework temporary works schemes (as TWC, or partly as TWS) Experience delivering major infrastructure projects Awareness of commercial processes Desirable Nuclear-sector experience Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (e.g., BSc/BA/BEng/MEng/Eng Tech/MICE/TIStructE or Higher Apprenticeship completion) Working towards Chartership / Incorporation (IStructE / ICE or similar) Experience in design and/or engineering management Knowledge/experience of structural steel buildings Apply If you're a TWC looking for an on-site contract role in Plymouth on a major infrastructure programme, please get in touch to discuss availability and suitability.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Processing Site Supervisor to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Starting Pay of £25.00 Per Hour with overtime (over basic hours) paid at Time and A Half. Location: Hemerdon Mine, Plymouth PL7. About the Role: The company is currently recruiting for an additional Processing Shift Supervisor to enter a dynamic and career challenging quarrying environment where you will be able to apply their knowledge and industry experience. We invite you to join the team where you will be predominantly based on the Tungsten West quarry site in Plympton, Devon. Ideally, you will live locally. About The Company: They are already involved in interesting prestigious projects for example HS2 rail link and multi-million-pound Turnkey projects in the quarrying sector for our blue-chip clients. Job Purpose: As a Processing Shift Supervisor, (relevant Washing, Crushing and Screening experience is required) you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and performance of the ore processing function on behalf of the company. This includes overseeing personnel, coordinating plant operations, liaising with the client, and ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual objectives. This role will also involve hands-on operational duties as required. You MUST BE willing to work on day and night shifts on a 24/7 rota basis, 4 shifts on and 4 periods off (see further details below). Key Duties (but not limited too): Ensure all plant operations are carried out safely and efficiently Supervise and coordinate daily site activities and personnel Maintain high standards of health, safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance Attend and contribute to site safety meetings and briefings Liaise with senior management to maximise operational output and performance. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client and quarry management Ensure all contractors on site are compliant with site requirements, documentation, and safe systems of work. Report site issues promptly to enable timely resolution Complete and maintain accurate daily allocation sheets and production (tonnage) records Monitor plant performance and carry out routine inspections to identify defects, undertake minor repairs where appropriate. Escalate defects through appropriate reporting systems Maintain accurate records, including inventory and activity logs Ensure the site is maintained in a clean, safe, and organised condition. Performance Measures: Safe and compliant operation of the site Achievement of production targets and efficiency levels Effective workforce and contractor management Accuracy and timeliness of reporting and documentation Strong client and stakeholder relationships Adherence to programme and contract requirements Previous Experience: Proven experience supervising operations within crushing, screening, washing, or batching environments Experience in site supervision and completion of RAMS Good understanding of plant operations and maintenance Knowledge of the construction or quarrying industry Awareness of commercial and contractual considerations Core Skills & Competencies CPCS/CSCS cards relevant to crushing/screening operations SSSTS or SMSTS Excavator/loading shovel licence (desirable but not essential) Flexibility with working hours, including overtime where required Strong organisational skills Effective communicator at all levels Excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines Proactive problem-solving approach Additional Info: Starting pay will be £25.00 an hour, with overtime (over basic hours) paid at Time and A Half. You will be working full-time hours with a standard annual holiday entitlement of 31 days You will be provided with a mobile phone, other equipment, and PPE as required for your role Due to the nature of the 24-hour Processing Operations, you will work on a rota system of 4 x shifts on and 4 x 24-hour periods off this will be set in revolving pattern, that ensures fairness for all supervisors The rota will include day, night and weekend working. Each shift will be 12 hours long with a 30-minute unpaid meal break totalling 50 hours per week. There will also be 2 short paid breaks during each shift If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
28/10/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Processing Site Supervisor to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Starting Pay of £25.00 Per Hour with overtime (over basic hours) paid at Time and A Half. Location: Hemerdon Mine, Plymouth PL7. About the Role: The company is currently recruiting for an additional Processing Shift Supervisor to enter a dynamic and career challenging quarrying environment where you will be able to apply their knowledge and industry experience. We invite you to join the team where you will be predominantly based on the Tungsten West quarry site in Plympton, Devon. Ideally, you will live locally. About The Company: They are already involved in interesting prestigious projects for example HS2 rail link and multi-million-pound Turnkey projects in the quarrying sector for our blue-chip clients. Job Purpose: As a Processing Shift Supervisor, (relevant Washing, Crushing and Screening experience is required) you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and performance of the ore processing function on behalf of the company. This includes overseeing personnel, coordinating plant operations, liaising with the client, and ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual objectives. This role will also involve hands-on operational duties as required. You MUST BE willing to work on day and night shifts on a 24/7 rota basis, 4 shifts on and 4 periods off (see further details below). Key Duties (but not limited too): Ensure all plant operations are carried out safely and efficiently Supervise and coordinate daily site activities and personnel Maintain high standards of health, safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance Attend and contribute to site safety meetings and briefings Liaise with senior management to maximise operational output and performance. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client and quarry management Ensure all contractors on site are compliant with site requirements, documentation, and safe systems of work. Report site issues promptly to enable timely resolution Complete and maintain accurate daily allocation sheets and production (tonnage) records Monitor plant performance and carry out routine inspections to identify defects, undertake minor repairs where appropriate. Escalate defects through appropriate reporting systems Maintain accurate records, including inventory and activity logs Ensure the site is maintained in a clean, safe, and organised condition. Performance Measures: Safe and compliant operation of the site Achievement of production targets and efficiency levels Effective workforce and contractor management Accuracy and timeliness of reporting and documentation Strong client and stakeholder relationships Adherence to programme and contract requirements Previous Experience: Proven experience supervising operations within crushing, screening, washing, or batching environments Experience in site supervision and completion of RAMS Good understanding of plant operations and maintenance Knowledge of the construction or quarrying industry Awareness of commercial and contractual considerations Core Skills & Competencies CPCS/CSCS cards relevant to crushing/screening operations SSSTS or SMSTS Excavator/loading shovel licence (desirable but not essential) Flexibility with working hours, including overtime where required Strong organisational skills Effective communicator at all levels Excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines Proactive problem-solving approach Additional Info: Starting pay will be £25.00 an hour, with overtime (over basic hours) paid at Time and A Half. You will be working full-time hours with a standard annual holiday entitlement of 31 days You will be provided with a mobile phone, other equipment, and PPE as required for your role Due to the nature of the 24-hour Processing Operations, you will work on a rota system of 4 x shifts on and 4 x 24-hour periods off this will be set in revolving pattern, that ensures fairness for all supervisors The rota will include day, night and weekend working. Each shift will be 12 hours long with a 30-minute unpaid meal break totalling 50 hours per week. There will also be 2 short paid breaks during each shift If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Processing Site Supervisor to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Starting Pay of £25.00 Per Hour with overtime (over basic hours) paid at Time and A Half. Location: Hemerdon Mine, Plymouth PL7. About the Role: The company is currently recruiting for an additional Processing Shift Supervisor to enter a dynamic and career challenging quarrying environment where you will be able to apply their knowledge and industry experience. We invite you to join the team where you will be predominantly based on the Tungsten West quarry site in Plympton, Devon. Ideally, you will live locally. About The Company: They are already involved in interesting prestigious projects for example HS2 rail link and multi-million-pound Turnkey projects in the quarrying sector for our blue-chip clients. Job Purpose: As a Processing Shift Supervisor, (relevant Washing, Crushing and Screening experience is required) you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and performance of the ore processing function on behalf of the company. This includes overseeing personnel, coordinating plant operations, liaising with the client, and ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual objectives. This role will also involve hands-on operational duties as required. You MUST BE willing to work on day and night shifts on a 24/7 rota basis, 4 shifts on and 4 periods off (see further details below). Key Duties (but not limited too): Ensure all plant operations are carried out safely and efficiently Supervise and coordinate daily site activities and personnel Maintain high standards of health, safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance Attend and contribute to site safety meetings and briefings Liaise with senior management to maximise operational output and performance. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client and quarry management Ensure all contractors on site are compliant with site requirements, documentation, and safe systems of work. Report site issues promptly to enable timely resolution Complete and maintain accurate daily allocation sheets and production (tonnage) records Monitor plant performance and carry out routine inspections to identify defects, undertake minor repairs where appropriate. Escalate defects through appropriate reporting systems Maintain accurate records, including inventory and activity logs Ensure the site is maintained in a clean, safe, and organised condition. Performance Measures: Safe and compliant operation of the site Achievement of production targets and efficiency levels Effective workforce and contractor management Accuracy and timeliness of reporting and documentation Strong client and stakeholder relationships Adherence to programme and contract requirements Previous Experience: Proven experience supervising operations within crushing, screening, washing, or batching environments Experience in site supervision and completion of RAMS Good understanding of plant operations and maintenance Knowledge of the construction or quarrying industry Awareness of commercial and contractual considerations Core Skills & Competencies CPCS/CSCS cards relevant to crushing/screening operations SSSTS or SMSTS Excavator/loading shovel licence (desirable but not essential) Flexibility with working hours, including overtime where required Strong organisational skills Effective communicator at all levels Excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines Proactive problem-solving approach Additional Info: Starting pay will be £25.00 an hour, with overtime (over basic hours) paid at Time and A Half. You will be working full-time hours with a standard annual holiday entitlement of 31 days You will be provided with a mobile phone, other equipment, and PPE as required for your role Due to the nature of the 24-hour Processing Operations, you will work on a rota system of 4 x shifts on and 4 x 24-hour periods off - this will be set in revolving pattern, that ensures fairness for all supervisors The rota will include day, night and weekend working. Each shift will be 12 hours long with a 30-minute unpaid meal break totalling 50 hours per week. There will also be 2 short paid breaks during each shift If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
28/10/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Processing Site Supervisor to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Starting Pay of £25.00 Per Hour with overtime (over basic hours) paid at Time and A Half. Location: Hemerdon Mine, Plymouth PL7. About the Role: The company is currently recruiting for an additional Processing Shift Supervisor to enter a dynamic and career challenging quarrying environment where you will be able to apply their knowledge and industry experience. We invite you to join the team where you will be predominantly based on the Tungsten West quarry site in Plympton, Devon. Ideally, you will live locally. About The Company: They are already involved in interesting prestigious projects for example HS2 rail link and multi-million-pound Turnkey projects in the quarrying sector for our blue-chip clients. Job Purpose: As a Processing Shift Supervisor, (relevant Washing, Crushing and Screening experience is required) you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and performance of the ore processing function on behalf of the company. This includes overseeing personnel, coordinating plant operations, liaising with the client, and ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual objectives. This role will also involve hands-on operational duties as required. You MUST BE willing to work on day and night shifts on a 24/7 rota basis, 4 shifts on and 4 periods off (see further details below). Key Duties (but not limited too): Ensure all plant operations are carried out safely and efficiently Supervise and coordinate daily site activities and personnel Maintain high standards of health, safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance Attend and contribute to site safety meetings and briefings Liaise with senior management to maximise operational output and performance. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client and quarry management Ensure all contractors on site are compliant with site requirements, documentation, and safe systems of work. Report site issues promptly to enable timely resolution Complete and maintain accurate daily allocation sheets and production (tonnage) records Monitor plant performance and carry out routine inspections to identify defects, undertake minor repairs where appropriate. Escalate defects through appropriate reporting systems Maintain accurate records, including inventory and activity logs Ensure the site is maintained in a clean, safe, and organised condition. Performance Measures: Safe and compliant operation of the site Achievement of production targets and efficiency levels Effective workforce and contractor management Accuracy and timeliness of reporting and documentation Strong client and stakeholder relationships Adherence to programme and contract requirements Previous Experience: Proven experience supervising operations within crushing, screening, washing, or batching environments Experience in site supervision and completion of RAMS Good understanding of plant operations and maintenance Knowledge of the construction or quarrying industry Awareness of commercial and contractual considerations Core Skills & Competencies CPCS/CSCS cards relevant to crushing/screening operations SSSTS or SMSTS Excavator/loading shovel licence (desirable but not essential) Flexibility with working hours, including overtime where required Strong organisational skills Effective communicator at all levels Excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines Proactive problem-solving approach Additional Info: Starting pay will be £25.00 an hour, with overtime (over basic hours) paid at Time and A Half. You will be working full-time hours with a standard annual holiday entitlement of 31 days You will be provided with a mobile phone, other equipment, and PPE as required for your role Due to the nature of the 24-hour Processing Operations, you will work on a rota system of 4 x shifts on and 4 x 24-hour periods off - this will be set in revolving pattern, that ensures fairness for all supervisors The rota will include day, night and weekend working. Each shift will be 12 hours long with a 30-minute unpaid meal break totalling 50 hours per week. There will also be 2 short paid breaks during each shift If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Hoist Operator to join the Devonport project. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable CPCS Hoist Operator or NPORS Hoist Lodge/digs allowance of 53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility requires living more than 50 miles from site Duties: Operating passenger and goods hoists Transporting site operatives, materials, and equipment Carrying out daily safety checks and inspections Maintaining safe operation of the construction hoist Reporting defects and health & safety concerns Assisting with general site logistics as required Requirements: Valid CPCS A20 Hoist Operator card or NPORS N111 qualification Valid Safety Critical Medical Previous construction site hoist operating experience Good understanding of site health and safety procedures Full PPE Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Equal Opportunities Statement Infocus Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, nationality, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If interested please call Scott Buchanan - (phone number removed) Work Location: In person
27/10/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Hoist Operator to join the Devonport project. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable CPCS Hoist Operator or NPORS Hoist Lodge/digs allowance of 53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility requires living more than 50 miles from site Duties: Operating passenger and goods hoists Transporting site operatives, materials, and equipment Carrying out daily safety checks and inspections Maintaining safe operation of the construction hoist Reporting defects and health & safety concerns Assisting with general site logistics as required Requirements: Valid CPCS A20 Hoist Operator card or NPORS N111 qualification Valid Safety Critical Medical Previous construction site hoist operating experience Good understanding of site health and safety procedures Full PPE Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Equal Opportunities Statement Infocus Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, nationality, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If interested please call Scott Buchanan - (phone number removed) Work Location: In person
STOREMAN DEVONPORT FULLTIME A chance to work on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK. Reliable Contractors are recruiting for an experienced Storeman to join the Devonport project. Long-term work is available for the right candidate with the correct cards, tickets and experience, offering stable employment and regular income for the foreseeable future. Assignment Details Employment Type: Full-time Payment Basis: PAYE Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including bank holidays) Start Date: As soon as possible following successful vetting checks, medical and on-site induction Assignment Duration: Ongoing / until further notice Location: Plymouth Security Clearance Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. What We Offer Pension provision. A safe working environment. Secure, regular income. Lodge/digs allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site, with proof of home address and accommodation arrangements. Must Have Valid Green CSCS Labourer Card. Previous experience working in a stores or warehouse environment, preferably within construction. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to receive, check and organise deliveries. Ability to maintain accurate records of materials and stock. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Reliable and proactive attitude towards work. Good understanding of site health and safety procedures. Role and Responsibilities Receive and check deliveries against orders and delivery notes. Store materials, tools and equipment safely and in the correct locations. Issue materials and equipment to site operatives as required. Maintain accurate stock records and report shortages or damaged items. Keep the stores area organised, clean and secure. Monitor stock levels and notify management when supplies need replenishing. Follow site procedures and health and safety requirements. Shifts Working days: Monday to Friday. Start time: 7:00am 7:30am. Finish time: 5:00pm 5:30pm. Overtime Monday to Friday: Time and a third after 10 hours. Nights: Time and a third. Saturdays and Sundays: Time and a half. All night hours: Time and a half. Health and Safety Risks The successful candidate will be expected to promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring site rules, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements are followed. Key risks associated with the role include: Manual handling: Use safe lifting techniques and suitable handling equipment. Moving plant and vehicles: Follow site traffic management procedures and maintain safe segregation. Storage of materials: Stack and secure materials safely to prevent falling objects. Slips, trips and falls: Keep stores areas and access routes tidy and unobstructed. Deliveries and loading: Follow site procedures and maintain safe working distances from vehicles and equipment. All site-specific risks and control measures must be confirmed through the project RAMS, risk assessments and site induction. If you want to work for a main contractor that cares about its tradespeople, this is your opportunity to apply and join the project. Reliable Contractors Limited is passionate about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are firm believers in Fairness, Inclusion and Respect.
27/10/2026
Contract
STOREMAN DEVONPORT FULLTIME A chance to work on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK. Reliable Contractors are recruiting for an experienced Storeman to join the Devonport project. Long-term work is available for the right candidate with the correct cards, tickets and experience, offering stable employment and regular income for the foreseeable future. Assignment Details Employment Type: Full-time Payment Basis: PAYE Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including bank holidays) Start Date: As soon as possible following successful vetting checks, medical and on-site induction Assignment Duration: Ongoing / until further notice Location: Plymouth Security Clearance Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. What We Offer Pension provision. A safe working environment. Secure, regular income. Lodge/digs allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site, with proof of home address and accommodation arrangements. Must Have Valid Green CSCS Labourer Card. Previous experience working in a stores or warehouse environment, preferably within construction. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to receive, check and organise deliveries. Ability to maintain accurate records of materials and stock. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Reliable and proactive attitude towards work. Good understanding of site health and safety procedures. Role and Responsibilities Receive and check deliveries against orders and delivery notes. Store materials, tools and equipment safely and in the correct locations. Issue materials and equipment to site operatives as required. Maintain accurate stock records and report shortages or damaged items. Keep the stores area organised, clean and secure. Monitor stock levels and notify management when supplies need replenishing. Follow site procedures and health and safety requirements. Shifts Working days: Monday to Friday. Start time: 7:00am 7:30am. Finish time: 5:00pm 5:30pm. Overtime Monday to Friday: Time and a third after 10 hours. Nights: Time and a third. Saturdays and Sundays: Time and a half. All night hours: Time and a half. Health and Safety Risks The successful candidate will be expected to promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring site rules, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements are followed. Key risks associated with the role include: Manual handling: Use safe lifting techniques and suitable handling equipment. Moving plant and vehicles: Follow site traffic management procedures and maintain safe segregation. Storage of materials: Stack and secure materials safely to prevent falling objects. Slips, trips and falls: Keep stores areas and access routes tidy and unobstructed. Deliveries and loading: Follow site procedures and maintain safe working distances from vehicles and equipment. All site-specific risks and control measures must be confirmed through the project RAMS, risk assessments and site induction. If you want to work for a main contractor that cares about its tradespeople, this is your opportunity to apply and join the project. Reliable Contractors Limited is passionate about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are firm believers in Fairness, Inclusion and Respect.
DRIVER (CAT C1) DEVONPORT FULLTIME A chance to work on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK. Reliable Contractors are recruiting for an experienced Driver (Cat C1) to join the Devonport project. Long-term work is available for the right candidate with the correct cards, tickets and experience, offering stable employment and regular income for the foreseeable future. Assignment Details Employment Type: Full-time Payment Basis: PAYE Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including bank holidays) Start Date: As soon as possible following successful vetting checks, medical and on-site induction Assignment Duration: Ongoing / until further notice Location: Plymouth Security Clearance Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. What We Offer Pension provision. A safe working environment. Secure, regular income. Lodge/digs allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site, with proof of home address and accommodation arrangements. Must Have Valid Category C1 driving licence. Valid Safety Critical Medical. Previous experience in a driving role, preferably within construction or a similar site environment. Good knowledge of road safety and vehicle operating procedures. Ability to carry out vehicle checks and report defects. Good communication skills and a reliable, proactive attitude. Good understanding of site health and safety procedures. Role and Responsibilities Operate vehicles requiring a Category C1 licence safely and responsibly. Transport materials, equipment or personnel as required by the project. Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues. Ensure loads are secured safely and comply with relevant regulations. Follow designated site routes, traffic management arrangements and delivery procedures. Complete relevant vehicle, delivery and inspection records accurately. Maintain the vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition. Comply with road traffic legislation, site rules and health and safety requirements. Shifts Working days: Monday to Friday. Start time: 7:00am 7:30am. Finish time: 5:00pm 5:30pm. Overtime Monday to Friday: Time and a third after 10 hours. Nights: Time and a third. Saturdays and Sundays: Time and a half. All night hours: Time and a half. Health and Safety Risks The successful candidate will be expected to promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring site rules, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements are followed. Key risks associated with the role include: Vehicle movements: Follow site traffic management procedures and maintain safe segregation from pedestrians and other plant. Driving risks: Drive responsibly and comply with road traffic legislation and site speed limits. Vehicle defects: Complete pre-use checks and report defects before operating the vehicle. Loading and unloading: Ensure loads are safely secured and follow approved loading procedures. Manual handling: Use safe lifting techniques and suitable handling equipment where required. Slips, trips and falls: Maintain safe access when entering or exiting vehicles and working around the site. All site-specific risks and control measures must be confirmed through the project RAMS, risk assessments and site induction. If you want to work for a main contractor that cares about its tradespeople, this is your opportunity to apply and join the project. Reliable Contractors Limited is passionate about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are firm believers in Fairness, Inclusion and Respect.
27/10/2026
Contract
DRIVER (CAT C1) DEVONPORT FULLTIME A chance to work on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK. Reliable Contractors are recruiting for an experienced Driver (Cat C1) to join the Devonport project. Long-term work is available for the right candidate with the correct cards, tickets and experience, offering stable employment and regular income for the foreseeable future. Assignment Details Employment Type: Full-time Payment Basis: PAYE Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including bank holidays) Start Date: As soon as possible following successful vetting checks, medical and on-site induction Assignment Duration: Ongoing / until further notice Location: Plymouth Security Clearance Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. What We Offer Pension provision. A safe working environment. Secure, regular income. Lodge/digs allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site, with proof of home address and accommodation arrangements. Must Have Valid Category C1 driving licence. Valid Safety Critical Medical. Previous experience in a driving role, preferably within construction or a similar site environment. Good knowledge of road safety and vehicle operating procedures. Ability to carry out vehicle checks and report defects. Good communication skills and a reliable, proactive attitude. Good understanding of site health and safety procedures. Role and Responsibilities Operate vehicles requiring a Category C1 licence safely and responsibly. Transport materials, equipment or personnel as required by the project. Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues. Ensure loads are secured safely and comply with relevant regulations. Follow designated site routes, traffic management arrangements and delivery procedures. Complete relevant vehicle, delivery and inspection records accurately. Maintain the vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition. Comply with road traffic legislation, site rules and health and safety requirements. Shifts Working days: Monday to Friday. Start time: 7:00am 7:30am. Finish time: 5:00pm 5:30pm. Overtime Monday to Friday: Time and a third after 10 hours. Nights: Time and a third. Saturdays and Sundays: Time and a half. All night hours: Time and a half. Health and Safety Risks The successful candidate will be expected to promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring site rules, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements are followed. Key risks associated with the role include: Vehicle movements: Follow site traffic management procedures and maintain safe segregation from pedestrians and other plant. Driving risks: Drive responsibly and comply with road traffic legislation and site speed limits. Vehicle defects: Complete pre-use checks and report defects before operating the vehicle. Loading and unloading: Ensure loads are safely secured and follow approved loading procedures. Manual handling: Use safe lifting techniques and suitable handling equipment where required. Slips, trips and falls: Maintain safe access when entering or exiting vehicles and working around the site. All site-specific risks and control measures must be confirmed through the project RAMS, risk assessments and site induction. If you want to work for a main contractor that cares about its tradespeople, this is your opportunity to apply and join the project. Reliable Contractors Limited is passionate about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are firm believers in Fairness, Inclusion and Respect.
SUPERVISOR (PLANT) DEVONPORT FULLTIME A chance to work on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK. Reliable Contractors are recruiting for an experienced Plant Supervisor to join the Devonport project. Long-term work is available for the right candidate with the correct qualifications, tickets and experience, offering stable employment and regular income for the foreseeable future. Assignment Details Employment Type: Full-time Payment Basis: PAYE Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including bank holidays) Start Date: As soon as possible following successful vetting checks, medical and on-site induction Assignment Duration: Ongoing / until further notice Location: Plymouth Security Clearance Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. What We Offer Pension provision. A safe working environment. Secure, regular income. Lodge/digs allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site, with proof of home address and accommodation arrangements. Must Have Enrolled on to the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision. Level 2 NVQ in Plant Operations. Previous experience in plant management or plant supervision. Valid Safety Critical Medical. Meet the BPSS security clearance eligibility criteria. Good understanding of construction plant operations and site procedures. Strong communication, organisational and leadership skills. Good understanding of health and safety requirements and safe systems of work. Role and Responsibilities Supervise plant operations and coordinate plant operatives to meet project requirements. Monitor the safe and efficient use of plant and equipment across site. Coordinate plant movements and activities in line with site logistics and traffic management arrangements. Ensure plant operatives follow site rules, risk assessments and method statements. Monitor plant availability and report defects, maintenance requirements or operational issues. Communicate with site management, plant operatives and other teams to coordinate daily activities. Support the implementation of safe systems of work and ensure hazards are reported promptly. Maintain accurate records and provide updates on plant operations and resource requirements. Promote a positive health and safety culture across the site. Shifts Working days: Monday to Friday. Start time: 7:00am 7:30am. Finish time: 5:00pm 5:30pm. Overtime Monday to Friday: Time and a third after 10 hours. Nights: Time and a third. Saturdays and Sundays: Time and a half. All night hours: Time and a half. Health and Safety Risks The successful candidate will be expected to promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring site rules, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements are followed. Key risks associated with the role include: Moving plant and vehicles: Ensure site traffic management procedures are followed and safe segregation is maintained between plant, vehicles and pedestrians. Plant operations: Ensure equipment is operated only by competent and authorised personnel. Lifting operations: Ensure lifting activities are appropriately planned, controlled and carried out by competent personnel. Unsafe working practices: Monitor compliance with RAMS and site procedures, intervening where unsafe practices are identified. Communication failures: Ensure clear communication between plant operatives, banksmen, supervisors and site management. Slips, trips and falls: Maintain safe access routes and ensure hazards are reported and addressed promptly. All site-specific risks and control measures must be confirmed through the project RAMS, risk assessments and site induction. If you want to work for a main contractor that cares about its tradespeople, this is your opportunity to apply and join the project. Reliable Contractors Limited is passionate about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are firm believers in Fairness, Inclusion and Respect.
27/10/2026
Contract
SUPERVISOR (PLANT) DEVONPORT FULLTIME A chance to work on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK. Reliable Contractors are recruiting for an experienced Plant Supervisor to join the Devonport project. Long-term work is available for the right candidate with the correct qualifications, tickets and experience, offering stable employment and regular income for the foreseeable future. Assignment Details Employment Type: Full-time Payment Basis: PAYE Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including bank holidays) Start Date: As soon as possible following successful vetting checks, medical and on-site induction Assignment Duration: Ongoing / until further notice Location: Plymouth Security Clearance Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. What We Offer Pension provision. A safe working environment. Secure, regular income. Lodge/digs allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence. Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site, with proof of home address and accommodation arrangements. Must Have Enrolled on to the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision. Level 2 NVQ in Plant Operations. Previous experience in plant management or plant supervision. Valid Safety Critical Medical. Meet the BPSS security clearance eligibility criteria. Good understanding of construction plant operations and site procedures. Strong communication, organisational and leadership skills. Good understanding of health and safety requirements and safe systems of work. Role and Responsibilities Supervise plant operations and coordinate plant operatives to meet project requirements. Monitor the safe and efficient use of plant and equipment across site. Coordinate plant movements and activities in line with site logistics and traffic management arrangements. Ensure plant operatives follow site rules, risk assessments and method statements. Monitor plant availability and report defects, maintenance requirements or operational issues. Communicate with site management, plant operatives and other teams to coordinate daily activities. Support the implementation of safe systems of work and ensure hazards are reported promptly. Maintain accurate records and provide updates on plant operations and resource requirements. Promote a positive health and safety culture across the site. Shifts Working days: Monday to Friday. Start time: 7:00am 7:30am. Finish time: 5:00pm 5:30pm. Overtime Monday to Friday: Time and a third after 10 hours. Nights: Time and a third. Saturdays and Sundays: Time and a half. All night hours: Time and a half. Health and Safety Risks The successful candidate will be expected to promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring site rules, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements are followed. Key risks associated with the role include: Moving plant and vehicles: Ensure site traffic management procedures are followed and safe segregation is maintained between plant, vehicles and pedestrians. Plant operations: Ensure equipment is operated only by competent and authorised personnel. Lifting operations: Ensure lifting activities are appropriately planned, controlled and carried out by competent personnel. Unsafe working practices: Monitor compliance with RAMS and site procedures, intervening where unsafe practices are identified. Communication failures: Ensure clear communication between plant operatives, banksmen, supervisors and site management. Slips, trips and falls: Maintain safe access routes and ensure hazards are reported and addressed promptly. All site-specific risks and control measures must be confirmed through the project RAMS, risk assessments and site induction. If you want to work for a main contractor that cares about its tradespeople, this is your opportunity to apply and join the project. Reliable Contractors Limited is passionate about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are firm believers in Fairness, Inclusion and Respect.
Willmott Dixon is currently looking to recruit a permanent Site Supervisor to join a major healthcare scheme in Plymouth on a 2-year fixed term contract. Our aim is for you to be a part of our team to deliver projects regional to your home. We work across multiple sectors, including education, commercial, leisure, blue-light, healthcare, defence, and residential with project values ranging between 100 - 200 million pounds. Reporting to the Senior Site Manager, the Site Supervisor will support the delivery of the projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality whilst exceeding customers' expectations Responsibilities Ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Monitor the works and supply chain to ensure provision of the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades Undertake the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses Maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety and Environmental management. Essential Criteria Experience of a variety of construction operations Reading and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications Understanding and appropriately sharing build programmes Experience of supervising or managing a team of operatives on a construction site Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc) Valid driving license Desirable Criteria Construction trade background Experience with using construction-related software Appropriate CSCS card First Aid at Work certificate SMSTS certificate Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
26/10/2026
Contract
Willmott Dixon is currently looking to recruit a permanent Site Supervisor to join a major healthcare scheme in Plymouth on a 2-year fixed term contract. Our aim is for you to be a part of our team to deliver projects regional to your home. We work across multiple sectors, including education, commercial, leisure, blue-light, healthcare, defence, and residential with project values ranging between 100 - 200 million pounds. Reporting to the Senior Site Manager, the Site Supervisor will support the delivery of the projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality whilst exceeding customers' expectations Responsibilities Ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Monitor the works and supply chain to ensure provision of the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades Undertake the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses Maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety and Environmental management. Essential Criteria Experience of a variety of construction operations Reading and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications Understanding and appropriately sharing build programmes Experience of supervising or managing a team of operatives on a construction site Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 etc) Valid driving license Desirable Criteria Construction trade background Experience with using construction-related software Appropriate CSCS card First Aid at Work certificate SMSTS certificate Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Willmott Dixon is recruiting for a Senior Site Manager to work on a major healthcare scheme in Plymouth on a Fixed Term Contract until summer 2027. We work across multiple sectors, including education, commercial, leisure, blue-light, healthcare, defence, and residential with project values ranging between 100 - 200 million pounds. As a Senior Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, you will be part of our one team ethos that delivers quality projects on time, whilst also having a positive impact on the local community. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Construction Manager, the successful Senior Site Manager will manage the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality. Leadership and people management. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management. Implement project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Establish standards of quality on-site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements. Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Implement the supply chain policy. Adopt the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relations. Ensure appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business. Produce and develop project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organise the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades. Undertake the works in the most economical manner to eliminate waste and avoid non-recoverable costs and preliminary losses. Monitor and work to the agreed preliminary budget. Maintain continuous professional development to ensure appropriate technical awareness. Comply with standard procedures. Manage project handover and ensure defect / snag-free completion. Support the strategy for the closure of defects during the defects period and obtain a certificate of Making Good Defects within targets set. Essential Criteria Proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects as part of a wider team within a main contractor setting. The ability to read and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications. Understanding and experience of managing build programmes using ASTA Power Projects. Previous experience of successfully managing the supply chain, direct employees and consultants. Proven track history of liaising directly with customers and the supply chain. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent. Full UK Driving License Desirable Criteria Experience of previous responsibility or management of M&E work packages on construction sites. Appropriate CSCS card. SMSTS certificate. First Aid at Work certificate. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
24/10/2026
Contract
Willmott Dixon is recruiting for a Senior Site Manager to work on a major healthcare scheme in Plymouth on a Fixed Term Contract until summer 2027. We work across multiple sectors, including education, commercial, leisure, blue-light, healthcare, defence, and residential with project values ranging between 100 - 200 million pounds. As a Senior Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, you will be part of our one team ethos that delivers quality projects on time, whilst also having a positive impact on the local community. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Construction Manager, the successful Senior Site Manager will manage the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality. Leadership and people management. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management. Implement project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Establish standards of quality on-site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements. Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Implement the supply chain policy. Adopt the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relations. Ensure appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business. Produce and develop project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organise the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades. Undertake the works in the most economical manner to eliminate waste and avoid non-recoverable costs and preliminary losses. Monitor and work to the agreed preliminary budget. Maintain continuous professional development to ensure appropriate technical awareness. Comply with standard procedures. Manage project handover and ensure defect / snag-free completion. Support the strategy for the closure of defects during the defects period and obtain a certificate of Making Good Defects within targets set. Essential Criteria Proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects as part of a wider team within a main contractor setting. The ability to read and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications. Understanding and experience of managing build programmes using ASTA Power Projects. Previous experience of successfully managing the supply chain, direct employees and consultants. Proven track history of liaising directly with customers and the supply chain. Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent. Full UK Driving License Desirable Criteria Experience of previous responsibility or management of M&E work packages on construction sites. Appropriate CSCS card. SMSTS certificate. First Aid at Work certificate. Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
We have an opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have: Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card Previous experience supervising logistics operations on major construction or infrastructure projects Ability to coordinate labour, plant, materials, PPE and deliveries Good organisational and problem-solving skills Reliable and proactive approach to work Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years This role is site based - Monday to Friday 45 hours per week 07:30am - 17:00pm Lodge will be available Mileage is offerred to anyone living more than 9 miles from site Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate logistics operations across site Manage the movement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment Coordinate site logistics teams and ensure resources are available when required Ensure safe movement of vehicles, plant and personnel around site Liaise with site management, engineers, subcontractors and delivery teams Monitor daily activities and ensure works are completed safely and efficiently Maintain high standards of Health & Safety across logistics operations Assist with planning and coordinating site deliveries Maintain accurate records and report any issues to site management If interested please contact Scott Buchanan - (phone number removed) Equal Opportunities Statement Infocus Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, nationality, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
23/10/2026
Full time
We have an opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have: Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card Previous experience supervising logistics operations on major construction or infrastructure projects Ability to coordinate labour, plant, materials, PPE and deliveries Good organisational and problem-solving skills Reliable and proactive approach to work Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years This role is site based - Monday to Friday 45 hours per week 07:30am - 17:00pm Lodge will be available Mileage is offerred to anyone living more than 9 miles from site Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate logistics operations across site Manage the movement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment Coordinate site logistics teams and ensure resources are available when required Ensure safe movement of vehicles, plant and personnel around site Liaise with site management, engineers, subcontractors and delivery teams Monitor daily activities and ensure works are completed safely and efficiently Maintain high standards of Health & Safety across logistics operations Assist with planning and coordinating site deliveries Maintain accurate records and report any issues to site management If interested please contact Scott Buchanan - (phone number removed) Equal Opportunities Statement Infocus Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, nationality, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Job Title: Plant Supervisor Location: Plymouth Salary: £25.00 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 5 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: Lodge available at £53.69 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles About the Role: Infocus Resources is a dynamic organisation specialising in recruitment to various sectors. We are currently seeking an experienced Plant Supervisor to join the busy team at the Devonport Docks. Key Responsibilities: Must Have: Ability to coordinate plant on site Good organisational and problem-solving skills Reliable and proactive approach to work Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years This role is site based - Monday to Friday 45 hours per week 07:30am - 17:00pm Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate logistics operations across site Manage the movement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment Coordinate site logistics teams and ensure resources are available when required Ensure safe movement of vehicles, plant and personnel around site Liaise with site management, engineers, subcontractors and delivery teams Monitor daily activities and ensure works are completed safely and efficiently Maintain high standards of Health & Safety across logistics operations Assist with planning and coordinating site deliveries Maintain accurate records and report any issues to site management If interested please contact Scott Buchanan - (phone number removed) Equal Opportunities Statement Infocus Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, nationality, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
23/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Plant Supervisor Location: Plymouth Salary: £25.00 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 5 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: Lodge available at £53.69 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles About the Role: Infocus Resources is a dynamic organisation specialising in recruitment to various sectors. We are currently seeking an experienced Plant Supervisor to join the busy team at the Devonport Docks. Key Responsibilities: Must Have: Ability to coordinate plant on site Good organisational and problem-solving skills Reliable and proactive approach to work Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years This role is site based - Monday to Friday 45 hours per week 07:30am - 17:00pm Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate logistics operations across site Manage the movement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment Coordinate site logistics teams and ensure resources are available when required Ensure safe movement of vehicles, plant and personnel around site Liaise with site management, engineers, subcontractors and delivery teams Monitor daily activities and ensure works are completed safely and efficiently Maintain high standards of Health & Safety across logistics operations Assist with planning and coordinating site deliveries Maintain accurate records and report any issues to site management If interested please contact Scott Buchanan - (phone number removed) Equal Opportunities Statement Infocus Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, nationality, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
One of the regions fastest growing Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to be based in Plymouth. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the UK. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private and include multiple sectors. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 3+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have a willingness to work towards their APC and become Chartered WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people through their APC INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
23/10/2026
Full time
One of the regions fastest growing Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to be based in Plymouth. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the UK. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private and include multiple sectors. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 3+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have a willingness to work towards their APC and become Chartered WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people through their APC INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Construction Site Manager - Material Processing 45,000 Per Annum + Overtime + Bonus DAY SHIFT About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and proactive Construction Site Manager to oversee the safe, efficient and high-quality installation of large processing plant within the mining sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating installation teams, subcontractors and site activities, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, to specification and in accordance with all relevant Health & Safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day of projects from mobilisation through to completion. Coordinate and supervise installation teams, electricians, engineers and subcontractors. Plan labour, equipment, materials and site activities to ensure installations progress efficiently. Ensure projects are completed accordance with drawings, specifications, manufacturer requirements and industry standards. Monitor project progress against agreed programmes and report any delays or issues. Carry out regular site inspections to ensure workmanship, quality and installation standards are maintained. Take responsibility for site Health & Safety, ensuring RAMS, permits, inductions and site procedures are followed. If you are interested in this Site Manager - Construction vacancy, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert.
20/10/2026
Full time
Construction Site Manager - Material Processing 45,000 Per Annum + Overtime + Bonus DAY SHIFT About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and proactive Construction Site Manager to oversee the safe, efficient and high-quality installation of large processing plant within the mining sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating installation teams, subcontractors and site activities, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, to specification and in accordance with all relevant Health & Safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day of projects from mobilisation through to completion. Coordinate and supervise installation teams, electricians, engineers and subcontractors. Plan labour, equipment, materials and site activities to ensure installations progress efficiently. Ensure projects are completed accordance with drawings, specifications, manufacturer requirements and industry standards. Monitor project progress against agreed programmes and report any delays or issues. Carry out regular site inspections to ensure workmanship, quality and installation standards are maintained. Take responsibility for site Health & Safety, ensuring RAMS, permits, inductions and site procedures are followed. If you are interested in this Site Manager - Construction vacancy, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert.
We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to join our design and engineering team, coordinating temporary works across this major infrastructure project. Please note: BPSS security clearance is required. The process can take up to eight weeks, and eligibility may be affected by nationality, citizenship, place of birth and residency history. Key Responsibilities Coordinate temporary works between site teams, designers and the supply chain. Review design briefs and manage submissions through design, checking and client approval. Oversee temporary works throughout their lifecycle, from design through implementation, use and dismantling. Ensure works are implemented in accordance with approved designs. Carry out site inspections and issue Temporary Works Permits. Manage and coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality and legal requirements. Support commercial processes and project procedures. Mentor and support less experienced members of the temporary works team. About You? Minimum five years' experience as a TWC on heavy civils or construction projects, ideally within the nuclear sector. Experience overseeing reinforced concrete, formwork and falsework schemes. Strong knowledge of Temporary Works Management procedures. Experience delivering major infrastructure projects. A degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering is desirable. Working towards, or holding, professional accreditation with ICE, IStructE or an equivalent body is welcomed. Design or engineering management experience is advantageous. Commercial awareness and knowledge of structural steel buildings would be beneficial.
19/10/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to join our design and engineering team, coordinating temporary works across this major infrastructure project. Please note: BPSS security clearance is required. The process can take up to eight weeks, and eligibility may be affected by nationality, citizenship, place of birth and residency history. Key Responsibilities Coordinate temporary works between site teams, designers and the supply chain. Review design briefs and manage submissions through design, checking and client approval. Oversee temporary works throughout their lifecycle, from design through implementation, use and dismantling. Ensure works are implemented in accordance with approved designs. Carry out site inspections and issue Temporary Works Permits. Manage and coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality and legal requirements. Support commercial processes and project procedures. Mentor and support less experienced members of the temporary works team. About You? Minimum five years' experience as a TWC on heavy civils or construction projects, ideally within the nuclear sector. Experience overseeing reinforced concrete, formwork and falsework schemes. Strong knowledge of Temporary Works Management procedures. Experience delivering major infrastructure projects. A degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering is desirable. Working towards, or holding, professional accreditation with ICE, IStructE or an equivalent body is welcomed. Design or engineering management experience is advantageous. Commercial awareness and knowledge of structural steel buildings would be beneficial.
Location: Devonport Docks, Plymouth We are looking for an ambitious Planner ready to take the next step in their career. Working within a live MOD facility, you will play a key role in developing and managing construction programmes, supporting successful tenders and driving project delivery. Working closely with project teams, estimators, clients and subcontractors, you will take ownership of programmes from tender through to completion. Primavera P6 and 4D software training will be provided where required. Key Responsibilities: Develop construction and tender programme strategies. Build and maintain detailed programmes from first principles, including resource and cost loading. Interpret tender documentation and contribute to bid-winning strategies. Advise on construction methods, sequencing and buildability. Coordinate with estimators, project teams and operational colleagues. Produce programme narratives, phasing plans, reports and tender submissions. Manage short-term planning, monitor progress and report against project milestones. Lead collaborative planning workshops with clients, project teams and subcontractors. Identify programme risks, assess changes and support commercial teams. Review subcontractor programmes and carry out programme peer reviews. Ensure compliance with business processes and keep up to date with construction best practice. About You? HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, Construction or a related discipline. Experience in construction planning, with a sound understanding of construction techniques. A Planning Engineer looking to progress into a role with greater responsibility. Experience developing and managing programmes, including subcontractor programmes. Competent in planning software, preferably Primavera P6. 4D training will be provided. Knowledge of design software such as CAD, Civil 3D and Revit. Good commercial and contractual awareness. Strong communication, organisation and analytical skills. Confident in client-facing situations and working collaboratively with project teams. Able to manage competing priorities and meet challenging deadlines.
19/10/2026
Full time
Location: Devonport Docks, Plymouth We are looking for an ambitious Planner ready to take the next step in their career. Working within a live MOD facility, you will play a key role in developing and managing construction programmes, supporting successful tenders and driving project delivery. Working closely with project teams, estimators, clients and subcontractors, you will take ownership of programmes from tender through to completion. Primavera P6 and 4D software training will be provided where required. Key Responsibilities: Develop construction and tender programme strategies. Build and maintain detailed programmes from first principles, including resource and cost loading. Interpret tender documentation and contribute to bid-winning strategies. Advise on construction methods, sequencing and buildability. Coordinate with estimators, project teams and operational colleagues. Produce programme narratives, phasing plans, reports and tender submissions. Manage short-term planning, monitor progress and report against project milestones. Lead collaborative planning workshops with clients, project teams and subcontractors. Identify programme risks, assess changes and support commercial teams. Review subcontractor programmes and carry out programme peer reviews. Ensure compliance with business processes and keep up to date with construction best practice. About You? HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, Construction or a related discipline. Experience in construction planning, with a sound understanding of construction techniques. A Planning Engineer looking to progress into a role with greater responsibility. Experience developing and managing programmes, including subcontractor programmes. Competent in planning software, preferably Primavera P6. 4D training will be provided. Knowledge of design software such as CAD, Civil 3D and Revit. Good commercial and contractual awareness. Strong communication, organisation and analytical skills. Confident in client-facing situations and working collaboratively with project teams. Able to manage competing priorities and meet challenging deadlines.
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy? Do you have experience managing the commercial aspects of infrastructure projects and a strong understanding of NEC contracts? We are currently working with an established consultancy looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of major projects, providing commercial expertise and cost management services throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will have experience across both pre- and post-contract stages and will play an important role in delivering projects efficiently, managing commercial risks and providing clients with effective, value-driven solutions. Projects may span a variety of infrastructure sectors, including: Highways and transportation Rail and public transport Energy, including nuclear and renewables Utilities, including water and communications Defence infrastructure Aviation Experience in every sector is not essential. We are looking for a commercially astute professional with relevant infrastructure experience, a proactive approach and the ambition to take ownership of projects while continuing to develop their expertise. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing commercial and cost management support across a range of infrastructure projects, working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services across infrastructure projects. Managing project costs, budgets, commercial risks and contractual obligations. Administering NEC contracts and advising on contractual and commercial matters. Preparing cost estimates, commercial reports and financial assessments. Developing procurement strategies and preparing tender documentation, including Invitation to Tender (ITT) packages. Supporting tender assessments, procurement processes and contract negotiations. Applying appropriate methods of measurement, including CESMM and relevant highway measurement standards. Identifying opportunities for value engineering, cost efficiencies and sustainable project solutions. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders. Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed budgets, programmes and objectives. Providing technical guidance, mentoring and support to junior team members. Contributing to project leadership, client development and wider business growth activities. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you should have: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or a similar construction environment. A strong understanding of pre- and post-contract commercial management. Experience administering the NEC suite of contracts. Knowledge of relevant measurement standards, including CESMM and highway measurement methods where applicable. Experience preparing procurement documentation, tender packages and ITT documents. A sound understanding of construction techniques, technology and project delivery. The ability to manage projects independently, prioritise workloads and work with minimal supervision. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and associated commercial reporting tools. A proactive, solutions-focused approach, with an interest in delivering sustainable and cost-effective outcomes. Experience mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the development of client relationships. A recognised professional qualification or progress towards chartership would be advantageous. What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy offering exposure to complex infrastructure projects and a supportive environment for professional growth. The successful candidate can expect: A competitive salary and attractive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Exposure to a varied portfolio of major infrastructure projects. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunities to develop leadership, commercial and client management skills. A collaborative team environment with clear opportunities for career progression. Flexible annual leave options and benefits supporting health, wellbeing and work-life balance. Apply Now If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor with infrastructure experience and a strong understanding of NEC contracts, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today to find out more about the role, the project portfolio and the opportunities available. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
16/10/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy? Do you have experience managing the commercial aspects of infrastructure projects and a strong understanding of NEC contracts? We are currently working with an established consultancy looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of major projects, providing commercial expertise and cost management services throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will have experience across both pre- and post-contract stages and will play an important role in delivering projects efficiently, managing commercial risks and providing clients with effective, value-driven solutions. Projects may span a variety of infrastructure sectors, including: Highways and transportation Rail and public transport Energy, including nuclear and renewables Utilities, including water and communications Defence infrastructure Aviation Experience in every sector is not essential. We are looking for a commercially astute professional with relevant infrastructure experience, a proactive approach and the ambition to take ownership of projects while continuing to develop their expertise. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing commercial and cost management support across a range of infrastructure projects, working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services across infrastructure projects. Managing project costs, budgets, commercial risks and contractual obligations. Administering NEC contracts and advising on contractual and commercial matters. Preparing cost estimates, commercial reports and financial assessments. Developing procurement strategies and preparing tender documentation, including Invitation to Tender (ITT) packages. Supporting tender assessments, procurement processes and contract negotiations. Applying appropriate methods of measurement, including CESMM and relevant highway measurement standards. Identifying opportunities for value engineering, cost efficiencies and sustainable project solutions. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders. Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed budgets, programmes and objectives. Providing technical guidance, mentoring and support to junior team members. Contributing to project leadership, client development and wider business growth activities. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you should have: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or a similar construction environment. A strong understanding of pre- and post-contract commercial management. Experience administering the NEC suite of contracts. Knowledge of relevant measurement standards, including CESMM and highway measurement methods where applicable. Experience preparing procurement documentation, tender packages and ITT documents. A sound understanding of construction techniques, technology and project delivery. The ability to manage projects independently, prioritise workloads and work with minimal supervision. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and associated commercial reporting tools. A proactive, solutions-focused approach, with an interest in delivering sustainable and cost-effective outcomes. Experience mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the development of client relationships. A recognised professional qualification or progress towards chartership would be advantageous. What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy offering exposure to complex infrastructure projects and a supportive environment for professional growth. The successful candidate can expect: A competitive salary and attractive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Exposure to a varied portfolio of major infrastructure projects. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Opportunities to develop leadership, commercial and client management skills. A collaborative team environment with clear opportunities for career progression. Flexible annual leave options and benefits supporting health, wellbeing and work-life balance. Apply Now If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor with infrastructure experience and a strong understanding of NEC contracts, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today to find out more about the role, the project portfolio and the opportunities available. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Engineer required for leading Civil Engineering contractor on RC structures / civil engineering project in the Plymouth area. The Senior Engineer / Senior Site Engineer will ideally come from a civil engineering / RC Structures background with proven experience setting out for groundworks, levels, foundations, deep drainage, highways, flood alleviation, earthworks, sea defence, 278 works and RC Structures. The Senior Engineer will be setting out and doing asbuilt surveys, QA and technical works. The Site Engineer must have a CSCS card and experience using robotic equipment. The Senior Engineer will need to go through security clearance.
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Engineer required for leading Civil Engineering contractor on RC structures / civil engineering project in the Plymouth area. The Senior Engineer / Senior Site Engineer will ideally come from a civil engineering / RC Structures background with proven experience setting out for groundworks, levels, foundations, deep drainage, highways, flood alleviation, earthworks, sea defence, 278 works and RC Structures. The Senior Engineer will be setting out and doing asbuilt surveys, QA and technical works. The Site Engineer must have a CSCS card and experience using robotic equipment. The Senior Engineer will need to go through security clearance.
Astute's Contract team is partnering with a leading construction company to recruit an Appointed Person/ Temporary Works Coordinator on a 6 month rolling contract for its Plymouth site. The Appointed Person/ TWC role provides the opportunity to work on a key national project, gaining valuable experience with a reputable company. This position also comes with a high chance of extension. Key skills required for the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Must have Appointed Persons certificate and experience. Must have Temporary Works Coordinator certificate and experience. Ideally a Service Coordinator ticket, or to willingness to obtain one upon joining the company. Must be able to use AutoCAD. Experience/ background in Civil Engineering and/ or Heavy Civils projects. Location and timeframe of the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Plymouth. Inside IR35. Start Date ASAP 6 Month rolling contract with likely extension. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
12/10/2026
Contract
Astute's Contract team is partnering with a leading construction company to recruit an Appointed Person/ Temporary Works Coordinator on a 6 month rolling contract for its Plymouth site. The Appointed Person/ TWC role provides the opportunity to work on a key national project, gaining valuable experience with a reputable company. This position also comes with a high chance of extension. Key skills required for the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Must have Appointed Persons certificate and experience. Must have Temporary Works Coordinator certificate and experience. Ideally a Service Coordinator ticket, or to willingness to obtain one upon joining the company. Must be able to use AutoCAD. Experience/ background in Civil Engineering and/ or Heavy Civils projects. Location and timeframe of the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Plymouth. Inside IR35. Start Date ASAP 6 Month rolling contract with likely extension. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Astute's Contract team is partnering with a leading construction company to recruit an Appointed Person/ Temporary Works Coordinator on a 6 month rolling contract for its Plymouth site. The Appointed Person/ TWC role provides the opportunity to work on a key national project, gaining valuable experience with a reputable company. This position also comes with a high chance of extension. Key skills required for the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Must have Appointed Persons certificate and experience. Must have Temporary Works Coordinator certificate and experience. Ideally a Service Coordinator ticket, or to willingness to obtain one upon joining the company. Must be able to use AutoCAD. Experience/ background in Civil Engineering and/ or Heavy Civils projects. Location and timeframe of the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Plymouth. Inside IR35. Start Date ASAP 6 Month rolling contract with likely extension. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
12/10/2026
Contract
Astute's Contract team is partnering with a leading construction company to recruit an Appointed Person/ Temporary Works Coordinator on a 6 month rolling contract for its Plymouth site. The Appointed Person/ TWC role provides the opportunity to work on a key national project, gaining valuable experience with a reputable company. This position also comes with a high chance of extension. Key skills required for the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Must have Appointed Persons certificate and experience. Must have Temporary Works Coordinator certificate and experience. Ideally a Service Coordinator ticket, or to willingness to obtain one upon joining the company. Must be able to use AutoCAD. Experience/ background in Civil Engineering and/ or Heavy Civils projects. Location and timeframe of the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Plymouth. Inside IR35. Start Date ASAP 6 Month rolling contract with likely extension. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Plymouth, Devon Salary/Benefits: 26k - 40k DOE + Training & Benefits This well-regard UKAS accredited asbestos consultancy is seeking a diligent Asbestos Surveyor based in Devon. They can consider trainees with a hardworking attitude but ideally hold BOHS P402. Applicants will need to hit the ground running carrying out asbestos surveys on a mixed portfolio of sites with following compliance guidelines. This company can offer comprehensive packages with numerous training opportunities. Applicants will be suitable from: Plymouth, Tavistock, Salcombe, St Austell, Bodmin, Liskeard, Launceston, Okehampton, Exeter, Exmouth, Torquay and the surrounding areas. Experience / Qualifications: Must hold the BOHS P402 or RSPH Level 3 in Surveying Good understanding of UKAS and HSG 264 guidelines Strong communication skills Good literacy, numeracy and IT competencies Adaptable to travel Building a good rapport with clients The Role: Carrying out management, demolition, re-inspection and refurbishment asbestos surveys Collating findings to produce technical reports Safely sampling from sites Maintaining strong working relationships with clients Reporting into Management to provide updates Creating floor plans / schematic drawings Alternative job titles: Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst, Asbestos Analyst, Asbestos Site Staff, Dual qualified Asbestos Surveyor, Asbestos Consultant, Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos Analyst, Environmental Consultant. Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
10/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Plymouth, Devon Salary/Benefits: 26k - 40k DOE + Training & Benefits This well-regard UKAS accredited asbestos consultancy is seeking a diligent Asbestos Surveyor based in Devon. They can consider trainees with a hardworking attitude but ideally hold BOHS P402. Applicants will need to hit the ground running carrying out asbestos surveys on a mixed portfolio of sites with following compliance guidelines. This company can offer comprehensive packages with numerous training opportunities. Applicants will be suitable from: Plymouth, Tavistock, Salcombe, St Austell, Bodmin, Liskeard, Launceston, Okehampton, Exeter, Exmouth, Torquay and the surrounding areas. Experience / Qualifications: Must hold the BOHS P402 or RSPH Level 3 in Surveying Good understanding of UKAS and HSG 264 guidelines Strong communication skills Good literacy, numeracy and IT competencies Adaptable to travel Building a good rapport with clients The Role: Carrying out management, demolition, re-inspection and refurbishment asbestos surveys Collating findings to produce technical reports Safely sampling from sites Maintaining strong working relationships with clients Reporting into Management to provide updates Creating floor plans / schematic drawings Alternative job titles: Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst, Asbestos Analyst, Asbestos Site Staff, Dual qualified Asbestos Surveyor, Asbestos Consultant, Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos Analyst, Environmental Consultant. Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
Senior Site Manager Plymouth Construction An established and highly regarded main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to play a key role in delivering complex, medium to large-scale construction projects across Plymouth and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional with a strong track record of managing significant projects, leading site teams and coordinating multiple subcontractors. The business delivers schemes across a diverse range of sectors, including education, industrial, leisure, healthcare and commercial, offering the opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging projects. Working closely with the wider project and operations teams, you will take a leading role in managing site operations, driving programme performance and maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality and commercial delivery from pre-construction through to completion and handover. The Role Take responsibility for the successful delivery of site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, to programme and to the required quality standards. Lead, manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants and key stakeholders, fostering a collaborative, one-team approach. Work closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to develop and implement project strategies and construction programmes. Monitor progress against programme targets, identifying potential delays and implementing corrective measures where required. Maintain high standards of health and safety, environmental compliance and quality assurance throughout the construction process. Work collaboratively with the commercial team to monitor project costs, manage variations and identify opportunities to improve commercial performance. Manage site logistics, temporary works, labour resources and subcontractor sequencing to ensure efficient project delivery. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identify and manage project risks, resolving technical and operational challenges as they arise. Drive best practice and continuous improvement across site operations. Oversee commissioning, project completion and handover, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements. About You The successful candidate will have a proven track record as a Senior Site Manager or an experienced Site Manager ready to take the next step, with experience delivering medium to large-scale construction projects. You will be a confident and proactive leader, capable of managing complex site operations, coordinating multiple work packages and maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and programme delivery. Key skills and experience will include: Proven experience managing site operations on medium to large-scale multimillion pound construction projects. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate site teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Excellent technical knowledge, including the ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and programmes. A thorough understanding of health and safety, quality assurance and environmental requirements. Good commercial awareness, including project scope, variations and cost control. Experience managing site logistics, temporary works and resource planning. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and relevant construction management systems. Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid at Work certifications. A relevant construction qualification and MCIOB membership would be advantageous, alongside a full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? The opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded main contractor. Involvement in significant construction projects across a variety of sectors. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Genuine opportunities for career development and progression. The chance to play a key role in the successful delivery of a strong pipeline of work across Plymouth and the surrounding area. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
09/10/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Plymouth Construction An established and highly regarded main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to play a key role in delivering complex, medium to large-scale construction projects across Plymouth and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional with a strong track record of managing significant projects, leading site teams and coordinating multiple subcontractors. The business delivers schemes across a diverse range of sectors, including education, industrial, leisure, healthcare and commercial, offering the opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging projects. Working closely with the wider project and operations teams, you will take a leading role in managing site operations, driving programme performance and maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality and commercial delivery from pre-construction through to completion and handover. The Role Take responsibility for the successful delivery of site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, to programme and to the required quality standards. Lead, manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants and key stakeholders, fostering a collaborative, one-team approach. Work closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to develop and implement project strategies and construction programmes. Monitor progress against programme targets, identifying potential delays and implementing corrective measures where required. Maintain high standards of health and safety, environmental compliance and quality assurance throughout the construction process. Work collaboratively with the commercial team to monitor project costs, manage variations and identify opportunities to improve commercial performance. Manage site logistics, temporary works, labour resources and subcontractor sequencing to ensure efficient project delivery. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identify and manage project risks, resolving technical and operational challenges as they arise. Drive best practice and continuous improvement across site operations. Oversee commissioning, project completion and handover, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements. About You The successful candidate will have a proven track record as a Senior Site Manager or an experienced Site Manager ready to take the next step, with experience delivering medium to large-scale construction projects. You will be a confident and proactive leader, capable of managing complex site operations, coordinating multiple work packages and maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and programme delivery. Key skills and experience will include: Proven experience managing site operations on medium to large-scale multimillion pound construction projects. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate site teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Excellent technical knowledge, including the ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and programmes. A thorough understanding of health and safety, quality assurance and environmental requirements. Good commercial awareness, including project scope, variations and cost control. Experience managing site logistics, temporary works and resource planning. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and relevant construction management systems. Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid at Work certifications. A relevant construction qualification and MCIOB membership would be advantageous, alongside a full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? The opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded main contractor. Involvement in significant construction projects across a variety of sectors. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Genuine opportunities for career development and progression. The chance to play a key role in the successful delivery of a strong pipeline of work across Plymouth and the surrounding area. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
Bid & Social Value Coordinator Plymouth Permanent Part-Time 3 Days Per Week An established and highly regarded construction contractor in the Southwest is looking to appoint a Bid & Social Value Coordinator to support its continued growth and strengthen its presence across pre-construction, marketing, business development and community engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in bid writing, tender coordination or social value who is looking for a varied role with the flexibility of working three days per week. Working closely with the directors and senior management team, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of key activities, contribute to successful tender submissions and help develop initiatives that make a genuine difference within local communities. The Role The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the company's growth, coordinating compelling bid submissions, enhancing marketing activity and developing meaningful social value initiatives across a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout the Southwest. The business operates across a range of sectors, including education, commercial and industrial. With social value playing an increasingly important role in public sector procurement, you will help demonstrate the company's commitment to local communities, strengthen tender submissions and support the development of long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Coordinate, write and manage high-quality bid and tender submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission. Develop persuasive social value responses that align with client requirements, procurement frameworks and evaluation criteria. Work closely with directors and senior management to develop and deliver the company's social value strategy. Research tender opportunities and client requirements, tailoring submissions to maximise quality scores and competitiveness. Prepare supporting bid documentation, including case studies, project information, CVs, presentations and company credentials. Support marketing activities, including website updates, social media content, branding and promotional materials. Assist with business development initiatives, networking events, stakeholder engagement and identifying new opportunities. Build relationships with local schools, colleges, charities, community organisations and supply chain partners to support meaningful social value outcomes. Help capture and communicate social value achievements, ensuring the company's commitments and community impact are effectively demonstrated. The ideal candidate will have experience in bid coordination, bid writing, social value, marketing or business development, ideally within construction, engineering, infrastructure, property or the wider built environment. You will be an organised and proactive individual with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and the confidence to work independently while collaborating with senior stakeholders. Key skills and experience will include: Experience preparing bids, tenders, PQQs or social value submissions. Excellent written communication skills and the ability to produce persuasive, client-focused content. An understanding of the construction or wider built environment sector. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Confidence building relationships with clients, communities and industry contacts. A creative and solutions-focused approach to marketing, business development and social value. The ability to take ownership of tasks and contribute ideas to support business growth. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Permanent part-time position, working three days per week. A varied role spanning bids, marketing, business development and social value. Direct access to and collaboration with the directors and senior management team. The opportunity to take ownership of initiatives and make a tangible impact on the business and local communities. The chance to join a respected Southwest construction contractor with an established pipeline of work. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
09/10/2026
Full time
Bid & Social Value Coordinator Plymouth Permanent Part-Time 3 Days Per Week An established and highly regarded construction contractor in the Southwest is looking to appoint a Bid & Social Value Coordinator to support its continued growth and strengthen its presence across pre-construction, marketing, business development and community engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in bid writing, tender coordination or social value who is looking for a varied role with the flexibility of working three days per week. Working closely with the directors and senior management team, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of key activities, contribute to successful tender submissions and help develop initiatives that make a genuine difference within local communities. The Role The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the company's growth, coordinating compelling bid submissions, enhancing marketing activity and developing meaningful social value initiatives across a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout the Southwest. The business operates across a range of sectors, including education, commercial and industrial. With social value playing an increasingly important role in public sector procurement, you will help demonstrate the company's commitment to local communities, strengthen tender submissions and support the development of long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Coordinate, write and manage high-quality bid and tender submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission. Develop persuasive social value responses that align with client requirements, procurement frameworks and evaluation criteria. Work closely with directors and senior management to develop and deliver the company's social value strategy. Research tender opportunities and client requirements, tailoring submissions to maximise quality scores and competitiveness. Prepare supporting bid documentation, including case studies, project information, CVs, presentations and company credentials. Support marketing activities, including website updates, social media content, branding and promotional materials. Assist with business development initiatives, networking events, stakeholder engagement and identifying new opportunities. Build relationships with local schools, colleges, charities, community organisations and supply chain partners to support meaningful social value outcomes. Help capture and communicate social value achievements, ensuring the company's commitments and community impact are effectively demonstrated. The ideal candidate will have experience in bid coordination, bid writing, social value, marketing or business development, ideally within construction, engineering, infrastructure, property or the wider built environment. You will be an organised and proactive individual with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and the confidence to work independently while collaborating with senior stakeholders. Key skills and experience will include: Experience preparing bids, tenders, PQQs or social value submissions. Excellent written communication skills and the ability to produce persuasive, client-focused content. An understanding of the construction or wider built environment sector. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Confidence building relationships with clients, communities and industry contacts. A creative and solutions-focused approach to marketing, business development and social value. The ability to take ownership of tasks and contribute ideas to support business growth. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Permanent part-time position, working three days per week. A varied role spanning bids, marketing, business development and social value. Direct access to and collaboration with the directors and senior management team. The opportunity to take ownership of initiatives and make a tangible impact on the business and local communities. The chance to join a respected Southwest construction contractor with an established pipeline of work. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
Quantity Surveyor Plymouth Construction An established construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in Plymouth, supporting the successful delivery of a varied portfolio of construction projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for key commercial activities, from procurement and cost control through to financial reporting and subcontractor management. The business delivers projects across a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, retail and industrial, offering a varied workload and the opportunity to contribute to successful project delivery. The Role Working closely with project teams, clients and the wider supply chain, you will play a key role in protecting margins, managing costs and ensuring projects are delivered in line with their commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, procurement and cost control. Prepare and monitor cost forecasts, financial reports and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts. Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Work collaboratively with site and project management teams to monitor progress, identify commercial risks and maximise project value. Administer contracts and support the resolution of contractual issues and disputes where required. Identify opportunities for value engineering, cost efficiencies and improved commercial performance. Support sustainability and social value initiatives in line with client requirements and relevant frameworks. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry, with a strong understanding of commercial management and the ability to manage costs and contractual obligations effectively. You will be analytical, well organised and commercially astute, with the communication skills needed to build strong relationships across project teams and the supply chain. Key skills and experience will include: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience managing costs, procurement, subcontractors and commercial reporting within construction. Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract. Strong financial analysis, reporting and commercial negotiation skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. RICS membership, or working towards professional accreditation, would be advantageous. An understanding of sustainable procurement, social value and ISO-certified management systems would be beneficial. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction business, working across a diverse range of projects while contributing to strong commercial outcomes, value engineering and collaborative project delivery. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
09/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Plymouth Construction An established construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in Plymouth, supporting the successful delivery of a varied portfolio of construction projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for key commercial activities, from procurement and cost control through to financial reporting and subcontractor management. The business delivers projects across a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, retail and industrial, offering a varied workload and the opportunity to contribute to successful project delivery. The Role Working closely with project teams, clients and the wider supply chain, you will play a key role in protecting margins, managing costs and ensuring projects are delivered in line with their commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, procurement and cost control. Prepare and monitor cost forecasts, financial reports and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts. Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Work collaboratively with site and project management teams to monitor progress, identify commercial risks and maximise project value. Administer contracts and support the resolution of contractual issues and disputes where required. Identify opportunities for value engineering, cost efficiencies and improved commercial performance. Support sustainability and social value initiatives in line with client requirements and relevant frameworks. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry, with a strong understanding of commercial management and the ability to manage costs and contractual obligations effectively. You will be analytical, well organised and commercially astute, with the communication skills needed to build strong relationships across project teams and the supply chain. Key skills and experience will include: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience managing costs, procurement, subcontractors and commercial reporting within construction. Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract. Strong financial analysis, reporting and commercial negotiation skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. RICS membership, or working towards professional accreditation, would be advantageous. An understanding of sustainable procurement, social value and ISO-certified management systems would be beneficial. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction business, working across a diverse range of projects while contributing to strong commercial outcomes, value engineering and collaborative project delivery. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.
Your new company A leading organisation operating within the Defence sector, responsible for the maintenance, improvement, and management of a diverse property portfolio supporting critical national infrastructure and frontline operations. The organisation delivers a wide range of construction, refurbishment, and facilities projects across operational sites, ensuring buildings and assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile projects that directly support the UK's defence estate. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction and refurbishment projects across a portfolio of sites within the Plymouth area. This is a site-based role covering multiple locations, where you will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion. Projects will include a variety of building types, such as office facilities, medical centres, industrial buildings, and specialist operational environments. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of construction and refurbishment projects from concept through to handover. Coordinating contractors, supply chain partners, site teams, and key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. Managing project budgets, programme schedules, risks, and performance indicators. Reviewing risk assessments, methods of work, and project documentation. Monitoring project delivery to ensure quality, cost, and time objectives are achieved. Supporting sustainability initiatives and carbon reduction objectives. Managing stakeholder expectations and resolving issues effectively. Driving continuous improvement and delivering excellent customer service. Location: Plymouth (covering 7 sites) - Must Drive What you'll need to succeed Previous experience managing construction or hard services facilities management projects from cradle to grave. Experience supervising contractors, operational teams, and key stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and project costs. Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work. Strong planning, organisational, and communication skills. HND in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience. SMSTS or an equivalent management-level health and safety qualification. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word. The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum plus Company car or car allowance. 6% matched pension contribution. Private medical cover. Life assurance. Employee rewards and benefits scheme. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The opportunity to deliver a varied portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects across multiple sites. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
08/10/2026
Seasonal
Your new company A leading organisation operating within the Defence sector, responsible for the maintenance, improvement, and management of a diverse property portfolio supporting critical national infrastructure and frontline operations. The organisation delivers a wide range of construction, refurbishment, and facilities projects across operational sites, ensuring buildings and assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile projects that directly support the UK's defence estate. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction and refurbishment projects across a portfolio of sites within the Plymouth area. This is a site-based role covering multiple locations, where you will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion. Projects will include a variety of building types, such as office facilities, medical centres, industrial buildings, and specialist operational environments. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of construction and refurbishment projects from concept through to handover. Coordinating contractors, supply chain partners, site teams, and key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. Managing project budgets, programme schedules, risks, and performance indicators. Reviewing risk assessments, methods of work, and project documentation. Monitoring project delivery to ensure quality, cost, and time objectives are achieved. Supporting sustainability initiatives and carbon reduction objectives. Managing stakeholder expectations and resolving issues effectively. Driving continuous improvement and delivering excellent customer service. Location: Plymouth (covering 7 sites) - Must Drive What you'll need to succeed Previous experience managing construction or hard services facilities management projects from cradle to grave. Experience supervising contractors, operational teams, and key stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and project costs. Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work. Strong planning, organisational, and communication skills. HND in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience. SMSTS or an equivalent management-level health and safety qualification. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word. The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum plus Company car or car allowance. 6% matched pension contribution. Private medical cover. Life assurance. Employee rewards and benefits scheme. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The opportunity to deliver a varied portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects across multiple sites. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Site Supervisor Location: Plymouth (on-site) Salary: 40,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time - 40 hours per week _ About the Role Our client, a well-established engineering business in Plymouth, is seeking a Site Supervisor to manage and coordinate site activities. This role involves leading site operations to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently, while adhering to Health & Safety standards. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers and subcontractors to maintain high-quality project delivery. _ The Role Plan, supervise and coordinate site activities involving company personnel, subcontractors and suppliers. Manage day-to-day site operations to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently. Ensure all personnel work in accordance with Health & Safety policies, risk assessments and method statements. Liaise with Project Managers, clients and subcontractors, escalating issues where required. Maintain project documentation, site equipment, vehicles, and working areas to company standards. _ Essential Requirements Previous experience in a Site Supervisor, Site Foreman or similar construction/engineering leadership role. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices. Ability to lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors and manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. _ Benefits Permanent, full-time position with a long-established and growing engineering business. Competitive salary of 39,998 per annum. Overtime paid at 1.5 times the standard hourly rate. Opportunity to work on varied projects across a respected and diverse engineering group. _ About Our Client Our client operates within the engineering and fabrication sector, known for delivering high-quality services across the UK. The business has a proud history dating back to 1974 and is part of the respected Underhill Group. It is a family-owned company with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer service. Working closely with the Project Manager, the Site Supervisor will play a key role in planning, supervising, and coordinating site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. _ Person Specification Essential Experience Previous experience in a Site Supervisor, Site Foreman or similar construction/engineering leadership role. _ Essential Skills and Competencies Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices. Ability to lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors and manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. _ Desirable Qualifications and Skills Experience within fabrication, structural steelwork, engineering or industrial projects. Relevant site-based qualifications such as SSSTS, SMSTS or CSCS. Experience working on projects involving welding, refurbishment or industrial installations. _ How to Apply: Click apply to discuss this Site Supervisor role, or email (url removed).
08/10/2026
Full time
Site Supervisor Location: Plymouth (on-site) Salary: 40,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time - 40 hours per week _ About the Role Our client, a well-established engineering business in Plymouth, is seeking a Site Supervisor to manage and coordinate site activities. This role involves leading site operations to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently, while adhering to Health & Safety standards. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers and subcontractors to maintain high-quality project delivery. _ The Role Plan, supervise and coordinate site activities involving company personnel, subcontractors and suppliers. Manage day-to-day site operations to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently. Ensure all personnel work in accordance with Health & Safety policies, risk assessments and method statements. Liaise with Project Managers, clients and subcontractors, escalating issues where required. Maintain project documentation, site equipment, vehicles, and working areas to company standards. _ Essential Requirements Previous experience in a Site Supervisor, Site Foreman or similar construction/engineering leadership role. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices. Ability to lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors and manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. _ Benefits Permanent, full-time position with a long-established and growing engineering business. Competitive salary of 39,998 per annum. Overtime paid at 1.5 times the standard hourly rate. Opportunity to work on varied projects across a respected and diverse engineering group. _ About Our Client Our client operates within the engineering and fabrication sector, known for delivering high-quality services across the UK. The business has a proud history dating back to 1974 and is part of the respected Underhill Group. It is a family-owned company with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer service. Working closely with the Project Manager, the Site Supervisor will play a key role in planning, supervising, and coordinating site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. _ Person Specification Essential Experience Previous experience in a Site Supervisor, Site Foreman or similar construction/engineering leadership role. _ Essential Skills and Competencies Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices. Ability to lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors and manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. _ Desirable Qualifications and Skills Experience within fabrication, structural steelwork, engineering or industrial projects. Relevant site-based qualifications such as SSSTS, SMSTS or CSCS. Experience working on projects involving welding, refurbishment or industrial installations. _ How to Apply: Click apply to discuss this Site Supervisor role, or email (url removed).
Lead Site Manager Refurbishment & Fit Out Plymouth Freelance Location: Plymouth, Devon Rate: £250-£260 per day, CIS/Ltd Contract type: Freelance The Company An established main contractor is seeking an experienced Lead Site Manager to oversee a £300k refurbishment and fit out project, including fire upgrade works, to a council-owned building in Plymouth. The Role As Lead Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the project from mobilisation through to completion, reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager. You will ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards, and act as the main point of contact on site for the client and their representatives. Key responsibilities include: Managing all on-site operations from mobilisation through to practical completion Overseeing internal refurbishment and fit out works Overseeing fire upgrade works, including compartmentation, fire doors, and associated fire safety measures Coordinating subcontractors, trades, and deliveries to maintain programme Liaising with the client, council representatives, and building users Ensuring compliance with health & safety, RAMS, and building regulations Reporting progress, issues, and programme updates to the visiting Contracts Manager Managing site records, quality documentation, and progress reporting About You Proven experience as a Site Manager or Lead Site Manager on refurbishment and fit out projects Experience on public sector or council projects, and fire upgrade works, is an advantage Comfortable managing a project autonomously while reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager Valid CSCS card SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid Strong organisational and communication skills What's on Offer £250-£260 per day, CIS/Ltd Opportunity to work with an established main contractor on a public sector project in Plymouth
08/10/2026
Contract
Lead Site Manager Refurbishment & Fit Out Plymouth Freelance Location: Plymouth, Devon Rate: £250-£260 per day, CIS/Ltd Contract type: Freelance The Company An established main contractor is seeking an experienced Lead Site Manager to oversee a £300k refurbishment and fit out project, including fire upgrade works, to a council-owned building in Plymouth. The Role As Lead Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the project from mobilisation through to completion, reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager. You will ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards, and act as the main point of contact on site for the client and their representatives. Key responsibilities include: Managing all on-site operations from mobilisation through to practical completion Overseeing internal refurbishment and fit out works Overseeing fire upgrade works, including compartmentation, fire doors, and associated fire safety measures Coordinating subcontractors, trades, and deliveries to maintain programme Liaising with the client, council representatives, and building users Ensuring compliance with health & safety, RAMS, and building regulations Reporting progress, issues, and programme updates to the visiting Contracts Manager Managing site records, quality documentation, and progress reporting About You Proven experience as a Site Manager or Lead Site Manager on refurbishment and fit out projects Experience on public sector or council projects, and fire upgrade works, is an advantage Comfortable managing a project autonomously while reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager Valid CSCS card SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid Strong organisational and communication skills What's on Offer £250-£260 per day, CIS/Ltd Opportunity to work with an established main contractor on a public sector project in Plymouth
Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Exeter / Plymouth £70k - £75k + £9,000 Car Allowance + Bonus The Opportunity We re recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Devon and Cornwall. You ll take commercial responsibility for circa £50m of projects , including: Reservoirs Flood alleviation schemes Bridges and structures Highways Major civil engineering infrastructure The Role Working closely with the commercial, design and delivery teams, you ll be responsible for: Commercial management of major civils projects Applications, valuations and cost reporting Subcontract procurement and account management Variations and compensation events Forecasting, cost and value management Contractual and commercial risk Client and supply chain negotiations Monthly financial reporting Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff About You We re looking for an experienced QS with a strong contracting background across civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, utilities or heavy civils . You ll ideally have: Strong civil engineering Quantity Surveying experience Good working knowledge of NEC Subcontract procurement and commercial management experience Strong forecasting and cost reporting skills Relevant QS, Commercial Management or construction qualification Good communication and negotiation skills The Package £70k - £75k salary £9,000 car allowance Annual company bonus Pension matched up to 10% Hybrid working Chartership support Professional development Long-term career progression Major projects across Devon and Cornwall Interested? If you re a Senior QS looking for serious civils projects, a strong package and long-term work in the South West , let s have a conversation.
07/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Exeter / Plymouth £70k - £75k + £9,000 Car Allowance + Bonus The Opportunity We re recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Devon and Cornwall. You ll take commercial responsibility for circa £50m of projects , including: Reservoirs Flood alleviation schemes Bridges and structures Highways Major civil engineering infrastructure The Role Working closely with the commercial, design and delivery teams, you ll be responsible for: Commercial management of major civils projects Applications, valuations and cost reporting Subcontract procurement and account management Variations and compensation events Forecasting, cost and value management Contractual and commercial risk Client and supply chain negotiations Monthly financial reporting Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff About You We re looking for an experienced QS with a strong contracting background across civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, utilities or heavy civils . You ll ideally have: Strong civil engineering Quantity Surveying experience Good working knowledge of NEC Subcontract procurement and commercial management experience Strong forecasting and cost reporting skills Relevant QS, Commercial Management or construction qualification Good communication and negotiation skills The Package £70k - £75k salary £9,000 car allowance Annual company bonus Pension matched up to 10% Hybrid working Chartership support Professional development Long-term career progression Major projects across Devon and Cornwall Interested? If you re a Senior QS looking for serious civils projects, a strong package and long-term work in the South West , let s have a conversation.
Join our Major Infrastructure Projects team and play a key role in delivering major infrastructure that supports the UK s ship and submarine sustainment programmes at Devonport. As the Design Implementation Engineer , you ll bridge the gap between approved design and implementation, working closely with Responsible Designers, delivery teams, contractors, users and other stakeholders. Using your Civil or Structural Engineering expertise, you ll help ensure facilities are delivered safely, effectively and in line with technical, operational and nuclear safety requirements. You ll provide engineering support throughout the implementation of the Water Retaining Boundary (WRB) and associated Demolition and Trials activities. Key responsibilities will include coordinating Designer Site Representative activities, responding to site queries, reviewing technical queries and changes, and ensuring construction activities comply with approved designs and specifications. You ll also review inspection and test documentation, construction reports, risk assessments, method statements, temporary works designs and material approvals. You ll support the management of non-conformances and undertake targeted site surveillance to provide assurance that the works meet the required standards. About you We re looking for an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer with a degree in an appropriate engineering discipline and experience of major infrastructure delivery. You ll ideally have: Experience designing and substantiating heavy civil engineering or building structures, particularly to seismic codes and nuclear safety requirements. Experience of construction techniques for nuclear safety-related structures and buildings. Experience working on major infrastructure projects within a nuclear-licensed environment. Experience of dock structures would be highly desirable.
07/10/2026
Contract
Join our Major Infrastructure Projects team and play a key role in delivering major infrastructure that supports the UK s ship and submarine sustainment programmes at Devonport. As the Design Implementation Engineer , you ll bridge the gap between approved design and implementation, working closely with Responsible Designers, delivery teams, contractors, users and other stakeholders. Using your Civil or Structural Engineering expertise, you ll help ensure facilities are delivered safely, effectively and in line with technical, operational and nuclear safety requirements. You ll provide engineering support throughout the implementation of the Water Retaining Boundary (WRB) and associated Demolition and Trials activities. Key responsibilities will include coordinating Designer Site Representative activities, responding to site queries, reviewing technical queries and changes, and ensuring construction activities comply with approved designs and specifications. You ll also review inspection and test documentation, construction reports, risk assessments, method statements, temporary works designs and material approvals. You ll support the management of non-conformances and undertake targeted site surveillance to provide assurance that the works meet the required standards. About you We re looking for an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer with a degree in an appropriate engineering discipline and experience of major infrastructure delivery. You ll ideally have: Experience designing and substantiating heavy civil engineering or building structures, particularly to seismic codes and nuclear safety requirements. Experience of construction techniques for nuclear safety-related structures and buildings. Experience working on major infrastructure projects within a nuclear-licensed environment. Experience of dock structures would be highly desirable.
Weighbridge Operator We are seeking a confident and reliable Weighbridge Operator to join our busy team on a temporary basis in the first instance, with the potential for extension following review. Weighbridge Operator Working hours are Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm and Friday 8am to 3.30pm. This role requires someone who works well as part of a team and has strong customer service skills, as you will be interacting with customers throughout the day. The weighbridge operates in a fast-paced environment, so the successful candidate must be organised, focused, can retain information and able to work efficiently under pressure. Excellent keyboard and data entry skills are essential Role outcomes Weighbridge Operator .Weighbridge Operator Customer service - act as first point of contact for customers. (60%) . Enforcement - ensure accepted waste is in accordance with current waste legislation (EPA Duty of Care), the environmental permit and site regulations. (20%) . IT - record vehicle type, waste and account data and check and input statistics. (10%) . Administration - support to managers and colleagues (5%) . Finance - ensure appropriate payments are received. (5%) Role measures . Customer satisfaction . Minimal customer complaints . Compliance with legislation . Low risk of prosecution by the Environment Agency for breaching the EPA . Adequate stock and supplies available . Accurate financing . No security issues . No Reportable accidents Deal with customers one to one and over the telephone and responding to queries (30%) . Check and question customer details and paperwork to ensure all correct and in line with their legal responsibilities, providing help and advice to customers to ensure correct details are provided on future visits (30%) . Enforce site regulations and waste acceptance protocols (10%) . Handle cash, raise requisitions, order office supplies, undertake daily banking duties and pay in cash (10%) . Produce letters, reports, statistical and confidential information (5%) . Data input vehicle types, waste and account data and check and input statistics(5%) . Utilise IT for card payments and the internet for checking the validity of Waste Carriers Licences/charitable status (5%) . Consider implications/careful decision making to ensure compliance with relevant legislation (5%) . Ensure customer standards are adhered to at all times . Carry out other duties appropriate to the grade of the post. Essential qualifications/ knowledge Essential Qualifications . 2 GCSE's (Grade C and above) or equivalent in Maths and English . NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration or demonstrable experience
07/10/2026
Full time
Weighbridge Operator We are seeking a confident and reliable Weighbridge Operator to join our busy team on a temporary basis in the first instance, with the potential for extension following review. Weighbridge Operator Working hours are Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm and Friday 8am to 3.30pm. This role requires someone who works well as part of a team and has strong customer service skills, as you will be interacting with customers throughout the day. The weighbridge operates in a fast-paced environment, so the successful candidate must be organised, focused, can retain information and able to work efficiently under pressure. Excellent keyboard and data entry skills are essential Role outcomes Weighbridge Operator .Weighbridge Operator Customer service - act as first point of contact for customers. (60%) . Enforcement - ensure accepted waste is in accordance with current waste legislation (EPA Duty of Care), the environmental permit and site regulations. (20%) . IT - record vehicle type, waste and account data and check and input statistics. (10%) . Administration - support to managers and colleagues (5%) . Finance - ensure appropriate payments are received. (5%) Role measures . Customer satisfaction . Minimal customer complaints . Compliance with legislation . Low risk of prosecution by the Environment Agency for breaching the EPA . Adequate stock and supplies available . Accurate financing . No security issues . No Reportable accidents Deal with customers one to one and over the telephone and responding to queries (30%) . Check and question customer details and paperwork to ensure all correct and in line with their legal responsibilities, providing help and advice to customers to ensure correct details are provided on future visits (30%) . Enforce site regulations and waste acceptance protocols (10%) . Handle cash, raise requisitions, order office supplies, undertake daily banking duties and pay in cash (10%) . Produce letters, reports, statistical and confidential information (5%) . Data input vehicle types, waste and account data and check and input statistics(5%) . Utilise IT for card payments and the internet for checking the validity of Waste Carriers Licences/charitable status (5%) . Consider implications/careful decision making to ensure compliance with relevant legislation (5%) . Ensure customer standards are adhered to at all times . Carry out other duties appropriate to the grade of the post. Essential qualifications/ knowledge Essential Qualifications . 2 GCSE's (Grade C and above) or equivalent in Maths and English . NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration or demonstrable experience
Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression for more junior individuals!
07/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression for more junior individuals!
Industrial / Commercial Pipe Fitter Plymouth Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: £45,000 £50,000 per year Job Type: Permanent Build Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Industrial/Commercial Pipe Fitter to join a permanent team covering Plymouth and the surrounding areas. We re looking for someone with strong industrial or commercial pipe fitting/pipework experience . A Blue CSCS card is ideally required. Requirements: Proven industrial/commercial pipe fitting experience Experience working with pipework and mechanical installations Blue CSCS card ideally Full UK driving licence Able to work independently and as part of a team Salary: £45k £50k depending on experience. If you're interested, please get in touch with Myla at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) .
06/10/2026
Full time
Industrial / Commercial Pipe Fitter Plymouth Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary: £45,000 £50,000 per year Job Type: Permanent Build Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Industrial/Commercial Pipe Fitter to join a permanent team covering Plymouth and the surrounding areas. We re looking for someone with strong industrial or commercial pipe fitting/pipework experience . A Blue CSCS card is ideally required. Requirements: Proven industrial/commercial pipe fitting experience Experience working with pipework and mechanical installations Blue CSCS card ideally Full UK driving licence Able to work independently and as part of a team Salary: £45k £50k depending on experience. If you're interested, please get in touch with Myla at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) .
Project Manager Plymouth Construction & Property Consultancy Up to 60,000 + Benefits Ready to take your project management career further? Are you a Project Manager with a strong Building Surveying background who wants more than just another project list? This is an opportunity to join an established and growing consultancy in Plymouth, where you'll have genuine ownership of projects, direct client exposure and the chance to work across some technically interesting schemes. From major refurbishments and new-build developments to heritage projects and complex project recoveries, no two projects are likely to look the same. The Opportunity The consultancy is continuing to grow its project delivery team and is looking for an ambitious Project Manager to join them. You'll work closely with experienced Directors and Senior Surveyors, taking responsibility for a varied portfolio across: Residential developments Commercial property Healthcare Heritage and conservation Public sector programmes You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from early feasibility and due diligence through to procurement, construction and completion. There's also the opportunity to get involved with challenging or distressed projects, helping clients navigate issues and get schemes back on track. What You'll Be Doing as a Project Manager: You'll take ownership of your projects and act as a key point of contact for clients, consultants and contractors. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects from feasibility through to completion Taking responsibility for programme, budget, quality and risk Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Managing consultants, contractors and wider project teams Providing technical input across design, procurement and construction Carrying out technical due diligence, surveys and assessments Preparing reports, project documentation and funding submissions Supporting the recovery of complex or underperforming projects Representing the consultancy at industry and networking events What They're Looking For You'll ideally have a background in Project Management, Building Surveying or a combination of both, with the confidence to take ownership of projects and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders. You'll bring: 3+ years' experience in Project Management and/or Building Surveying Consultancy experience Experience across public and/or private sector projects Good pre- and post-contract knowledge Strong organisational and project management skills APC completed or close to completion A proactive, personable and collaborative approach Willingness to travel to project sites when required The Package Up to 60,000 salary 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working Private healthcare Pension scheme Cycle-to-work scheme MacBook and full IT setup Regular team socials and events Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development Why Consider It? This is a role for someone who wants to be involved, trusted and given room to progress. You'll have the support of an experienced team around you, but also the autonomy to make decisions, build client relationships and have a visible impact on the projects you work on. If you're looking for a Project Manager position where your Building Surveying knowledge is genuinely valued and you can continue to develop, this could be worth a conversation. Interested? Apply today or contact Georgie Marden for more information. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
02/10/2026
Full time
Project Manager Plymouth Construction & Property Consultancy Up to 60,000 + Benefits Ready to take your project management career further? Are you a Project Manager with a strong Building Surveying background who wants more than just another project list? This is an opportunity to join an established and growing consultancy in Plymouth, where you'll have genuine ownership of projects, direct client exposure and the chance to work across some technically interesting schemes. From major refurbishments and new-build developments to heritage projects and complex project recoveries, no two projects are likely to look the same. The Opportunity The consultancy is continuing to grow its project delivery team and is looking for an ambitious Project Manager to join them. You'll work closely with experienced Directors and Senior Surveyors, taking responsibility for a varied portfolio across: Residential developments Commercial property Healthcare Heritage and conservation Public sector programmes You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from early feasibility and due diligence through to procurement, construction and completion. There's also the opportunity to get involved with challenging or distressed projects, helping clients navigate issues and get schemes back on track. What You'll Be Doing as a Project Manager: You'll take ownership of your projects and act as a key point of contact for clients, consultants and contractors. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects from feasibility through to completion Taking responsibility for programme, budget, quality and risk Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Managing consultants, contractors and wider project teams Providing technical input across design, procurement and construction Carrying out technical due diligence, surveys and assessments Preparing reports, project documentation and funding submissions Supporting the recovery of complex or underperforming projects Representing the consultancy at industry and networking events What They're Looking For You'll ideally have a background in Project Management, Building Surveying or a combination of both, with the confidence to take ownership of projects and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders. You'll bring: 3+ years' experience in Project Management and/or Building Surveying Consultancy experience Experience across public and/or private sector projects Good pre- and post-contract knowledge Strong organisational and project management skills APC completed or close to completion A proactive, personable and collaborative approach Willingness to travel to project sites when required The Package Up to 60,000 salary 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working Private healthcare Pension scheme Cycle-to-work scheme MacBook and full IT setup Regular team socials and events Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development Why Consider It? This is a role for someone who wants to be involved, trusted and given room to progress. You'll have the support of an experienced team around you, but also the autonomy to make decisions, build client relationships and have a visible impact on the projects you work on. If you're looking for a Project Manager position where your Building Surveying knowledge is genuinely valued and you can continue to develop, this could be worth a conversation. Interested? Apply today or contact Georgie Marden for more information. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Temporary Housing Officer Location: Plymouth Duration: 8 weeks Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: Hourly Rate DOE We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to join a housing provider in Plymouth on an 8-week temporary contract, with the potential for the role to suit candidates seeking flexible hybrid working. The role will focus on housing management and estate management, supporting a varied portfolio of approximately 600 properties across Plymouth. The accommodation includes supported accommodation, sheltered housing and bungalows for residents aged 60+. Key responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of tenancy and estate management matters. Undertake estate inspections, tenancy visits and property-related meetings. Identify and resolve tenancy, estate and neighbourhood issues. Work proactively with residents and partner agencies. Manage anti-social behaviour cases where required. Maintain accurate records and ensure cases are progressed effectively. Build positive relationships with residents, colleagues and external stakeholders. Work across a defined patch while contributing to wider housing management services. About you: We are looking for a generic Housing Officer with solid housing management experience, ideally within social housing. You should have: Previous experience within social housing/housing management. Experience managing a varied tenancy/caseload. Strong communication and customer service skills. The ability to deal confidently and sensitively with a predominantly older resident group. Good knowledge of tenancy and estate management processes. The ability to work independently, prioritise workload and manage competing demands. A full driving licence and access to transport would be advantageous. Working arrangements: The role is 37 hours per week, with approximately 2 days office-based and the remainder split between patch-based working and homeworking. Interviews can be facilitated face-to-face or via Teams. If you are an experienced Housing Officer available for an immediate or short-term opportunity in Plymouth, we'd be keen to hear from you. Please contact Ellie Benson on (phone number removed) to hear more
02/10/2026
Seasonal
Temporary Housing Officer Location: Plymouth Duration: 8 weeks Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: Hourly Rate DOE We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to join a housing provider in Plymouth on an 8-week temporary contract, with the potential for the role to suit candidates seeking flexible hybrid working. The role will focus on housing management and estate management, supporting a varied portfolio of approximately 600 properties across Plymouth. The accommodation includes supported accommodation, sheltered housing and bungalows for residents aged 60+. Key responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of tenancy and estate management matters. Undertake estate inspections, tenancy visits and property-related meetings. Identify and resolve tenancy, estate and neighbourhood issues. Work proactively with residents and partner agencies. Manage anti-social behaviour cases where required. Maintain accurate records and ensure cases are progressed effectively. Build positive relationships with residents, colleagues and external stakeholders. Work across a defined patch while contributing to wider housing management services. About you: We are looking for a generic Housing Officer with solid housing management experience, ideally within social housing. You should have: Previous experience within social housing/housing management. Experience managing a varied tenancy/caseload. Strong communication and customer service skills. The ability to deal confidently and sensitively with a predominantly older resident group. Good knowledge of tenancy and estate management processes. The ability to work independently, prioritise workload and manage competing demands. A full driving licence and access to transport would be advantageous. Working arrangements: The role is 37 hours per week, with approximately 2 days office-based and the remainder split between patch-based working and homeworking. Interviews can be facilitated face-to-face or via Teams. If you are an experienced Housing Officer available for an immediate or short-term opportunity in Plymouth, we'd be keen to hear from you. Please contact Ellie Benson on (phone number removed) to hear more
As an engineering surveyor, the role will cover a wide range of activities which are described in the key responsibilities section below. As part of the survey team, the focus of the role will vary during the stages of construction. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Many positions within the project are subject to national security clearance restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday - Friday with potential 7/3/7/4 shift pattern available as programme needs Pay: (Apply online only) / day PAYE Key Responsibilties: Maintain and verify survey control networks, and ensure survey data is collected/recorded accurately following project QA/QC standards. Carry out assurance surveys for reinforced concrete structures (both re-pour and post-pour checks) As-built surveys using laser scanning and point cloud modelling technologies Support engineering teams with setting out / surveying activities to ensure consistency Support the production of survey reports, drawings and technical data for construction teams Coordinate with on site engineers, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure alignment between the programme and survey operations Support machine control application for excavation, demolition and drilling operations. Check design and create models for machine control Maintain accurate survey records and project documentation, and ensure all activities are carried out in line with health, safety and environmental requirements Attend daily briefings and provide updates on survey progress / issues Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction. Role Requirements: Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction 3-5 years of experience in a similar surveying position on a civil engineering project. Experience with surveying equipment; total stations, GPS/GNSS and laser scanners. Survey data processing software; AutoCAD Civil 3D, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone and Leica 3DR. Understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context. CSCS Card and relevant site safety qualifications. Member of the CinstCES (or technical member working towards full member), or another body. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication and teamwork Desirable Qualifications: Experience working on major infrastructure or utilities projects (e.g., highways, rail, water, energy, nuclear). Knowledge of BIM or digital construction processes. First aid and additional safety training certifications. To apply, please get in contact with Lauren (phone number removed) via whatsapp or email your cv Equal Opportunities Infocus Resources is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming working environment for all.
01/10/2026
Contract
As an engineering surveyor, the role will cover a wide range of activities which are described in the key responsibilities section below. As part of the survey team, the focus of the role will vary during the stages of construction. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Many positions within the project are subject to national security clearance restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday - Friday with potential 7/3/7/4 shift pattern available as programme needs Pay: (Apply online only) / day PAYE Key Responsibilties: Maintain and verify survey control networks, and ensure survey data is collected/recorded accurately following project QA/QC standards. Carry out assurance surveys for reinforced concrete structures (both re-pour and post-pour checks) As-built surveys using laser scanning and point cloud modelling technologies Support engineering teams with setting out / surveying activities to ensure consistency Support the production of survey reports, drawings and technical data for construction teams Coordinate with on site engineers, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure alignment between the programme and survey operations Support machine control application for excavation, demolition and drilling operations. Check design and create models for machine control Maintain accurate survey records and project documentation, and ensure all activities are carried out in line with health, safety and environmental requirements Attend daily briefings and provide updates on survey progress / issues Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction. Role Requirements: Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction 3-5 years of experience in a similar surveying position on a civil engineering project. Experience with surveying equipment; total stations, GPS/GNSS and laser scanners. Survey data processing software; AutoCAD Civil 3D, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone and Leica 3DR. Understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context. CSCS Card and relevant site safety qualifications. Member of the CinstCES (or technical member working towards full member), or another body. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication and teamwork Desirable Qualifications: Experience working on major infrastructure or utilities projects (e.g., highways, rail, water, energy, nuclear). Knowledge of BIM or digital construction processes. First aid and additional safety training certifications. To apply, please get in contact with Lauren (phone number removed) via whatsapp or email your cv Equal Opportunities Infocus Resources is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming working environment for all.
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