22 jobs found in Portsmouth

Design Manager required to join leading Facades Contractor based in the South Coast area. The Design Manager will have a proven background as a Design Manager and will be required to assist with tenders, bids and proposals as well as live projects. The Design Manager will be confident and competent liaising with architects, consultants, structural engineers, highway agencies, local authorities and other contractors. The Design Manager will be highly organised and efficient at managing the flow of information and drawings to all relevant parties ensuring the co-ordination of all works to programme. The Design Manager ideally come from a facades background with experience working of facades projects. The Design Manager would ideally have high risk building experience. The Design Manager role can be temporary to permanent as well

Asbestos Surveyor Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent Full-time A well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to support a growing workload across Portsmouth and the wider South Coast region. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor seeking strong earning potential, varied projects, and long-term career progression within a respected consultancy. This position is focused purely on surveying duties, offering a consistent pipeline of work across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sector properties. What You'll Be Joining You'll be joining a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality asbestos services across the South Coast. The company offers realistic workloads, strong operational support, and ongoing investment in staff development. Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £40,000 salary (DOE) Company vehicle or car allowance 22-25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Overtime opportunities available Structured and manageable workload Long-term, secure position The Role Carrying out Management, Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in line with HSG264 Conducting bulk sampling across a variety of property types Producing accurate and compliant asbestos survey reports Surveying commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and public sector sites Managing workload independently with support from an established operations team Ensuring all work complies with current legislation and HSE guidance About You BOHS P402 (essential) Minimum 2 years' experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor Strong understanding of HSG264 and asbestos legislation Experience working within a UKAS-accredited consultancy preferred Full UK driving licence Professional, organised, and reliable Why This Role Competitive salary for an experienced surveyor Varied workload across multiple sectors Strong support structure and realistic scheduling Long-term progression opportunities Join a consultancy that values quality and staff wellbeing For further information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to for immediate consideration.

Asbestos Surveyor Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent Full-time A well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to support a growing workload across Portsmouth and the wider South Coast region. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor seeking strong earning potential, varied projects, and long-term career progression within a respected consultancy. This position is focused purely on surveying duties, offering a consistent pipeline of work across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sector properties. What You'll Be Joining You'll be joining a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality asbestos services across the South Coast. The company offers realistic workloads, strong operational support, and ongoing investment in staff development. Salary & Benefits 35,000 - 40,000 salary (DOE) Company vehicle or car allowance 22-25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Overtime opportunities available Structured and manageable workload Long-term, secure position The Role Carrying out Management, Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys in line with HSG264 Conducting bulk sampling across a variety of property types Producing accurate and compliant asbestos survey reports Surveying commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and public sector sites Managing workload independently with support from an established operations team Ensuring all work complies with current legislation and HSE guidance About You BOHS P402 (essential) Minimum 2 years' experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor Strong understanding of HSG264 and asbestos legislation Experience working within a UKAS-accredited consultancy preferred Full UK driving licence Professional, organised, and reliable Why This Role Competitive salary for an experienced surveyor Varied workload across multiple sectors Strong support structure and realistic scheduling Long-term progression opportunities Join a consultancy that values quality and staff wellbeing For further information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to (url removed) for immediate consideration.

A construction company is seeking a Planner to prepare, maintain and update the company programmes while supporting project teams with schedules, updates and forecasts. The Planner will have previous experience in the role within a construction or engineering sector. In addition, the Planner will have proficiency using Microsoft Project, good understanding of project delivery and have good analytical and reporting skills. The Planner will also have UK security clearance or be able to attain one. Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged Key Responsibilities: Prepare and maintain project programmes Identify and review critical path activities, key milestones and dependencies Support project teams in developing recovery and mitigation plans where delays or risks are identified Prepare tender and bid programmes in collaboration with colleagues Translate construction methods and delivery sequences Identify programme-related risks, assumptions and constraints during bid development Provide programme information for tender submissions and attend programme discussions where required Maintain programme reporting in accordance with agreed business standards and templates Produce concise programme updates showing progress Maintain agreed milestone trackers and programme update records Check programme logic and progress information, highlighting inconsistencies and concerns Contribute to programme risk reviews Identify schedule risks, opportunities and dependencies. Support assessment of the programme impact of changes and delays Act as the planning contact for allocated projects, escalating significant programme issues to superiors Support programme review meetings Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners regarding programme matters Provide programme updates and support project managers in presenting performance and recovery proposals to clients Knowledge, skills and qualifications: Essential: Relevant planning experience within the construction, engineering or infrastructure sector. Proficiency in Microsoft Project, including logic links, baselines and progress updates. Good understanding of project delivery, programme management and construction sequencing. Experience producing and updating project programmes, identifying critical paths and monitoring progress. Good analytical and reporting skills. Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with project teams and stakeholders. Ability to organise programme updates and meet agreed deadlines across allocated projects. Eligible for, or holding, UK Security Clearance (SC / DV) Desirables: Previous experience working within defence, secure environments or critical national infrastructure projects Experience supporting tender and bid programmes NEC contract knowledge and understanding of programme obligations APM Project Planning and Controls qualification or equivalent Have professional membership of APM, CIOB or similar Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 DOE Benefits: £5k car allowance, some travel reimbursable, private medical insurance, bonus scheme, pension scheme, EV Car scheme, cycle to work

We re looking for ambitious and experienced Branch Managers to lead our property teams and drive the continued growth and success of our brand. This is an exciting opportunity for a proven property professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys winning new business and has the leadership skills to motivate a high-performing team. The Role As Branch Manager, you ll be responsible for: Leading, motivating and developing the branch team Driving new business, instructions and revenue Building strong relationships with vendors, landlords, buyers and applicants Overseeing property sales and/or lettings performance Setting and achieving branch targets and KPIs Managing valuations, negotiations and key client relationships Ensuring excellent customer service and high professional standards Monitoring market activity and identifying new business opportunities Supporting recruitment, training and staff development Ensuring compliance with relevant property legislation and company procedures About You You ll ideally have: Proven experience within the property sector Previous branch management or senior property experience Strong leadership and people-management skills A successful track record of winning new business Excellent communication and negotiation abilities A target-driven, commercially minded approach Strong knowledge of the local property market The confidence and initiative to make decisions and take ownership What s On Offer Competitive salary and attractive bonus/commission package Clear opportunities for career progression A supportive and ambitious working environment Training and professional development The opportunity to make a real impact on branch performance A rewarding role within a growing property business If you re an experienced property professional ready to take the lead, we want to hear from you.

Job Description Connells Group, the Home of Opportunity , is looking for a highly motivated Trainee Estate Agent (Sales Negotiator) to join our successful Fox & Sons residential sales team in Portsmouth As part of the Connells Group - the UK's leading and most recognised property services business - this is an outstanding opportunity to launch or accelerate your career in estate agency. You'll benefit from industry-leading training, a clear and demonstrable career pathway, and the support of a market-leading organisation with a proven track record of developing talent. This is an entry-level role designed to develop you into a fully-fledged estate agency professional. You will learn every aspect of the estate agency model through a structured, industry-leading development and training programme, setting you up and providing exposure to diverse pathways across the business, including Sales, Lettings, Mortgage Services, Land, New Homes , and other specialist services, allowing you to control your career. OTE: £30k Uncapped Commission Clear Career Progression A Quick Look at the Role In this role, you will help people find their dream home while building a rewarding career in property. With full training provided, you will: Generate and book property valuations Conduct property viewings with prospective buyers Negotiate offers and agree on sales Maximise every opportunity to arrange appointments for the branch Mortgage Advisor Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the sales journey. What's in It for You? Industry-leading training and development A clear and achievable career ladder within Connells Group A supportive, rewarding and high-performance environment Opportunities to compete for top achievers' awards Skills and Experience We're Looking For To be successful as a Trainee Estate Agent, you will: Be passionate about delivering outstanding customer care and service Be resilient, positive, organised, numerate and detail-oriented Have excellent verbal and written communication skills Be IT literate (MS Office, internet and email systems) Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle. Our Commitment to Inclusion Connells Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of , race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status. Join Connells Group - the Home of Opportunity - and build a successful career with pathways into Sales, Lettings, Mortgage Services, Land, New Homes, and other specialist services, within one of the UK's leading property brands. EA09065

Site Manager (Water Treatment / ECI Phase) Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Contract Rate: £400 - £450 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (Confirmed Determination) Duration: Long-Term Contract (AMP8 Framework) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a major delivery contractor leading Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and initial site preparation works on a key Water Treatment Works (WTW) facility in Waterlooville, Hampshire. This long-term, Outside IR35 contract offers excellent project longevity as it moves from ECI, site investigations, and constructability planning into full site execution under the AMP8 investment cycle. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will manage front-line site operations, early works packages, ground investigations, trial holes, site setup, and subcontractor logistics while interfacing with live operational site teams. Key Responsibilities ECI & Site Preparation: Oversee early site activity in Waterlooville including ground investigations, service mark-outs, trial holes, site establishment, and access road setups. Constructability Input: Work closely with design engineers and project management during the ECI phase to review buildability, logistics, sequencing, and temporary works strategies. Subcontractor & Site Leadership: Direct front-line subcontractors, specialist survey teams, and trade gangs, managing daily site resources to keep lookahead schedules on track. Health, Safety & Environment: Enforce strict water sector safe systems of work, execute pre-work checks, manage Permits to Dig/Work, review RAMS, and maintain a safe working interface on operational assets. Quality & Documentation: Manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), maintain detailed daily site diaries, track non-conformances, and report progress to the delivery team. Requirements & Qualifications Water Sector Background: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering or asset upgrade packages on UK water or wastewater treatment sites (WTW / WwTW). ECI / Early Works Experience: Practical background managing site surveys, service isolation, ground investigations, and early site setup phases. Mandatory Certifications: Valid CSCS Card (Management / Black or Gold) SMSTS & First Aid at Work EUSR National Water Hygiene Card Desirable: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or CAT & Genny / Service Avoidance training. If this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.

Site Manager (Water Treatment / ECI Phase) Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Contract Rate: 400 - 450 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (Confirmed Determination) Duration: Long-Term Contract (AMP8 Framework) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a major delivery contractor leading Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and initial site preparation works on a key Water Treatment Works (WTW) facility in Waterlooville, Hampshire. This long-term, Outside IR35 contract offers excellent project longevity as it moves from ECI, site investigations, and constructability planning into full site execution under the AMP8 investment cycle. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will manage front-line site operations, early works packages, ground investigations, trial holes, site setup, and subcontractor logistics while interfacing with live operational site teams. Key Responsibilities ECI & Site Preparation: Oversee early site activity in Waterlooville including ground investigations, service mark-outs, trial holes, site establishment, and access road setups. Constructability Input: Work closely with design engineers and project management during the ECI phase to review buildability, logistics, sequencing, and temporary works strategies. Subcontractor & Site Leadership: Direct front-line subcontractors, specialist survey teams, and trade gangs, managing daily site resources to keep lookahead schedules on track. Health, Safety & Environment: Enforce strict water sector safe systems of work, execute pre-work checks, manage Permits to Dig/Work, review RAMS, and maintain a safe working interface on operational assets. Quality & Documentation: Manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), maintain detailed daily site diaries, track non-conformances, and report progress to the delivery team. Requirements & Qualifications Water Sector Background: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering civil engineering or asset upgrade packages on UK water or wastewater treatment sites (WTW / WwTW). ECI / Early Works Experience: Practical background managing site surveys, service isolation, ground investigations, and early site setup phases. Mandatory Certifications: Valid CSCS Card (Management / Black or Gold) SMSTS & First Aid at Work EUSR National Water Hygiene Card Desirable: Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or CAT & Genny / Service Avoidance training. If this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.

An opportunity to join an established consultancy and help build something from the ground up, taking a leading role in establishing a new team across the South Coast. The Senior Building Surveyors Role An award-winning building consultancy are looking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor to help establish and grow their new Portsmouth office. Following an increase in workload across the South Coast, the business is investing in its regional presence and looking for an experienced Building Surveyor who wants to take on greater responsibility, build client relationships and play a key role in shaping a new team. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical delivery with the chance to influence how the local offering develops. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the establishment and growth of a new Portsmouth office and Building Surveying team. Managing a varied workload of professional and project-based instructions across the South Coast. Developing relationships with new and existing clients, helping to build a strong pipeline of repeat business. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider building consultancy team. Helping shape the future team, supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the development of the local offering. The Senior Building Surveyors Requirements MRICS qualified, with a strong background in Building Surveying consultancy Experience delivering a range of professional and project-based instructions Confident managing projects and client relationships independently Strong technical knowledge across building surveys, defect diagnosis, contract administration and related professional services Commercially aware, with an interest in business development and growing client relationships A proactive and entrepreneurial approach, with the ambition to help establish a successful regional team Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues What's on offer? 60,000 - 70,000 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Bonus structure, pension contribution & healthcare scheme Professional membership fees paid The opportunity to help establish a new office and team in Portsmouth A strong pipeline of work across Southampton, Portsmouth and the wider South Coast The chance to take on greater responsibility and help shape the future of the local business The backing, expertise and resources of an established multidisciplinary consultancy If you're a Senior Building Surveyor and feel this role sounds of interest, please contact Olivia Gregson at Ernest and Florent for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) Senior Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Building Surveying Building Consultancy MRICS RICS Construction Consultancy Southampton Portsmouth South Coast

Facilities Manager Location: Fort Cumberland, Portsmouth Job Type: Office-based Salary: 19.75 per hour Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start Date: Early November Duration: 6 months (ending 4th May 2027) Join our Clients Corporate Services team as a Facilities Manager, where you will deliver a high-quality Facilities Management service, ensuring facilities are compliant, accessible, comfortable, and attractive. This role is integral in developing and implementing national facilities management initiatives successfully on-site. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Facilities Management: Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and manage preventative maintenance of infrastructure and building fabric. Manage contracts proactively, ensuring suppliers meet obligations and provide value for money. Oversee day-to-day facilities management services, ensuring excellent customer care. Contribute to and monitor a five-year Forward Maintenance Plan. Manage site security procedures, access controls, and contracted security services. Analyze facilities management data to optimize services and implement environmental sustainability practices. Health & Safety: Monitor and update the AssessNet system to reflect site changes and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Conduct regular health and safety risk assessments and ensure compliance with emergency response and business continuity plans. Serve as a first aider and incident warden, ensuring all related training is up-to-date. Customer Service: Deliver tailored office accommodation to meet customer needs and respond promptly to customer requests. Line Management: Manage the Deputy FM and Facilities Assistants, focusing on skill and knowledge development within the team. Communication: Maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders and communicate proactively with other departments to enhance operational efficiency. Budgets and Contracts: Manage financial expenditure within budgetary constraints and ensure robust contract management. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in facilities management. Relevant health and safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Experience managing health and safety in the workplace. Strong line management and proactive contract management experience. Budget management skills. Excellent communication skills and IT literacy. Knowledge of legislation related to building management and safety. Ability to perform under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Behaviours: Positive and proactive approach to change. Strong leadership qualities, capable of performance management and team development. Customer-focused, pragmatic, and solution-oriented. Professional team player, able to work strategically and operationally.

An established and highly regarded regional main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join its growing construction team in Hampshire. The business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the South of England, working with both private and public sector clients. Their portfolio includes a diverse range of new-build, refurbishment, extension and conversion projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, high-end residential, leisure, hospitality and industrial sectors, with project values ranging from smaller specialist schemes through to multimillion-pound developments. Projects are delivered through both traditional and Design & Build contracts, with a strong emphasis on quality, client relationships and successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established, independently owned contractor with a varied project portfolio and a collaborative working environment. Contracts Manager The Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of construction projects, working closely with Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, subcontractors and the wider management team. You will take responsibility for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong relationships with clients and consultants. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. Managing and supporting Site Managers and project delivery teams. Monitoring project programmes, progress, quality and health and safety. Working closely with commercial teams to maintain financial control and project profitability. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and procurement requirements. Attending client, consultant and progress meetings. Identifying and resolving operational issues to maintain programme and quality. Supporting pre-construction planning, construction methodologies and project mobilisation. Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, company procedures and health and safety standards. Maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring successful project handovers. Contracts Manager About You The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Contracts Manager or an experienced Project Manager looking to progress within a regional main contracting environment. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience managing construction projects for a main contractor. A strong background in new-build, refurbishment or Design & Build projects. Experience delivering projects across commercial, education, healthcare, residential or similar sectors. The ability to oversee project delivery teams and coordinate multiple aspects of construction operations. Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, programming and project delivery. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of construction contracts. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. Experience managing client relationships and working closely with consultants. Relevant construction qualifications, with SMSTS and appropriate CSCS certification advantageous. Candidates currently working as Project Managers or Senior Project Managers with the right experience and looking to take the next step in their career will also be considered. Contracts Manager What's on Offer? Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Benefits package to be confirmed. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of construction projects. Established regional main contractor with a strong reputation. Supportive and collaborative management team. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Opportunity to play an important role in the successful delivery of projects across the South of England. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional looking to join a respected regional contractor delivering a broad range of interesting projects. Please click apply or contact Alex Haynes at One Way on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Our client is seeking a Building Surveyor to support the delivery of a facilities and infrastructure account within the defence and security sector. This permanent role will involve providing technical advice on building condition, defects, maintenance and compliance, while supporting remedial, refurbishment and maintenance projects across a varied estate. Key Responsibilities: Carry out site inspections, condition surveys and technical assessments of building fabric, defects and associated risks. Diagnose building defects and recommend practical, technically appropriate repair and remediation solutions. Prepare clear technical reports, schedules of condition, specifications and recommendations for clients and project teams. Advise on compliance requirements, lifecycle considerations, maintenance strategies and statutory obligations. Support refurbishment and maintenance projects through site visits, technical input, contractor liaison and review of completed works. Manage multiple instructions and commissions, ensuring deadlines and technical quality standards are met. Maintain accurate records, photographs, notes and supporting documentation, escalating technical risks, safety concerns and scope issues where required. Work collaboratively with surveying teams, project managers, technical specialists, clients, contractors, consultants and occupiers. Job Requirements: Experience in building surveying, property consultancy or a relevant built environment role. Experience inspecting buildings, identifying defects and advising on maintenance or remedial works. Strong understanding of building pathology and technical report writing. Good judgement, attention to detail and the ability to communicate technical findings clearly. Ability to manage multiple instructions, priorities and client expectations effectively. Professional approach to inspections, record keeping and project follow-through. Degree in Building Surveying or relevant equivalent experience. AssocRICS, MRICS or currently working towards RICS accreditation would be advantageous. Role Benefits: Permanent opportunity within the defence and security sector. Involvement in a varied portfolio of building surveying, maintenance and refurbishment projects. Opportunity to provide trusted technical advice across an important operational estate. Collaborative working environment with surveying, project management and technical teams. Scope for continued professional development and progression within the surveying discipline. If you are an experienced Building Surveyor with strong building surveying knowledge and an interest in defence and security infrastructure, apply now to support the successful delivery of this important account.

Asset Adoption Project Manager / Utilities Inspector 46,440 - 51,600 + Car / Car Allowance + Long-Term Stability + Development Opportunities Southampton / Portsmouth (Commutable from: Fareham, Havant, Gosport, Waterlooville, Eastleigh, Winchester, Chichester) Are you a Project Manager, Utilities Inspector or Asset Adoption Engineer looking for a role where you'll take ownership of site quality, resolve issues on the ground, and play a key part in the UK's journey towards net zero? On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a leading utility infrastructure business in a position focused on inspections, compliance and problem-solving across live construction sites, working closely with external partners and developers. As a result of continued growth and ongoing projects, they are now looking to add to their Asset Adoption team to ensure new Gas, Water, Electric and Fibre networks are built to the required standards and are ready for adoption. In this role you will carry out work-in-progress and post-construction inspections, attend site meetings, identify defects and drive them through to closure. You'll also support record and metering queries, contribute to safety reporting, and look for process improvements across the wider business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with utility network knowledge looking to take on a varied, field-based role with real responsibility and long-term development opportunities. The Role: Work-in-progress and post-construction inspections across utility sites Ensure Gas, Water, Electric and Fibre assets are compliant and fit for adoption Coordinate inspection/installation of complex assets (substations, PRIs, fibre cabinets, gas in flats) Attend site meetings, manage defects and drive closure with external partners Permanent role, field-based across the Southampton/Portsmouth area The Person: Experience of in progress / post construction inspections for the construction of utility networks Working knowledge of legislation/standards for at least one utility (Gas, Electric, Water or Fibre) Basic project management skills and resolving site issues. Full UK driving licence Strong communication skills and basic IT skills Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: Up to 60,000 DOE Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company Our client is an established precision engineering business based in Portsmouth, specialising in complex CNC machining and precision-engineered components. Their capabilities include 3- and 5-axis CNC milling, CNC turning, EDM and specialist tooling, supplying customers across sectors including aerospace, motorsport, automotive, defence, marine and medical. The Role We are looking for an experienced CNC Estimator to join the team, with responsibility for reviewing customer enquiries and producing accurate, commercially competitive quotations. This is a customer-facing role where a strong understanding of CNC machining processes is essential. You will be comfortable reading and interpreting engineering drawings, understanding manufacturing requirements and assessing how components can be produced efficiently and cost-effectively. The role will primarily focus on quoting CNC-machined components , covering both milling and turning. Experience of estimating tooling, fixtures or associated engineering work would be advantageous but is not essential. Key Responsibilities Review customer enquiries, RFQs, engineering drawings and technical specifications. Prepare accurate and commercially competitive quotations for CNC-machined components. Assess drawings to understand machining requirements, tolerances, materials, quantities and complexity. Estimate machining times, material, tooling, subcontract processes and other associated costs. Quote across CNC milling and CNC turning requirements. Liaise with customers to clarify technical and commercial requirements. Work closely with production and engineering teams to establish the most efficient manufacturing route. Identify potential manufacturing issues or cost risks at quotation stage. Support the business in developing competitive and commercially viable solutions. Maintain accurate quotation records and follow enquiries through to order. Build and maintain strong customer relationships through a professional and technically credible approach. Candidate Requirements Essential: Previous experience in an estimator / quotations role within CNC machining or precision engineering . Strong understanding of CNC milling and turning processes. Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications. Ability to assess machining requirements and establish realistic manufacturing costs and lead times. Good understanding of materials, tooling, machining operations and production methods. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Confident communicating with customers and internal engineering/production teams. Able to manage multiple RFQs and prioritise quotations effectively. Desirable: Experience estimating tooling, fixtures or specialist machining projects . Knowledge of 3-, 4- or 5-axis machining. Experience within precision engineering, aerospace, motorsport, automotive or defence. Familiarity with ERP/MRP or quotation systems. What We're Looking For This role would suit someone with a strong CNC machining background who has moved into estimating , or an experienced CNC estimator who is confident technically as well as commercially. The most important thing is the ability to look at an engineering drawing and understand what is involved in manufacturing the component, how it should be machined and what it is realistically going to cost . You will also need to be comfortable dealing directly with customers and discussing technical requirements rather than simply producing quotes from a predefined costing system. If this is you, please submit your CV and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch as soon as possible.

Randstad CPE are currently recruiting for a Site Agent to oversee a new Rail bridge project in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will have a Rail background with experience working for a PC or Tier 1 main Contractor Rate: 500- 550 CIS / LTD - Outside IR35 Duties Include: Subcontractor and Engineering Staff Management : Oversee Specialist Subcontractors and in-house Site / Section engineers Commercial & Cost Control: Track daily operational costs, plant hire, and material usage, and record scope variations Programme Delivery: Drive short-term operational schedules (e.g., 3-week look-aheads) and monitor daily output in line with the main contractor's master programme. Strict Safety & Compliance: Enforce site-specific health and safety protocols (RAMS, daily briefings, inductions) and ensure all direct operatives comply with industry regulations. Quality & Technical Assurance: Ensure work matches engineering drawings and specifications, and manage the quality sign-off processes (ITPs) This role is paid CIS or LTD Outside IR35 Please only apply if you meet the requirements above. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.

Architectural Technician Portsmouth - Hybrid About the Role We are seeking an experienced Architectural Technician to join a growing multidisciplinary team, supporting the delivery of complex projects across a range of sectors. Working under the direction of the Principal Architectural Technologist , you will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings and construction information that transform design concepts into compliant, coordinated, and buildable solutions. You will play a key role throughout the RIBA stages, ensuring technical accuracy, multidisciplinary coordination, and successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong technical detailing skills and experience working within a consultancy or design-led construction environment. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed architectural drawings, schedules, and technical information across all relevant RIBA stages. Develop technical detailing solutions that address buildability, compliance, and coordination requirements. Coordinate architectural information with internal disciplines and external consultants, including Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and BIM teams. Support multidisciplinary design coordination to identify and resolve clashes before construction. Work within BIM environments and ISO 19650 information management processes. Manage drawing revisions, document control, version management, and project information workflows. Coordinate QA/QC reviews and ensure technical information is issued accurately and on time. Manage statutory approval requirements, including Building Regulations, planning conditions, and fire strategy requirements. Ensure compliance with relevant technical standards, client requirements, and industry-specific regulations. Support technical query resolution throughout design development and construction phases. Maintain drawing registers, project records, and controlled documentation systems. Contribute to the continuous improvement of technical standards, drawing templates, and detailing approaches across projects. About You You'll be a technically focused professional with a strong understanding of construction methods, detailing, and multidisciplinary project delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Strong technical detailing capability and understanding of building construction. Experience producing architectural technical information within a consultancy or design-led construction environment. Experience working across multiple RIBA stages. Ability to coordinate effectively with architects, engineers, BIM teams, consultants, and contractors. Proficiency with: AutoCAD Revit BIM workflows and document control systems Working knowledge of ISO 19650 information management principles. Strong understanding of: Building Regulations Planning legislation National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) Experience supporting statutory approvals and controlled drawing review processes. Desirable Experience of Secure by Design requirements. Knowledge of sector-specific standards such as JSPs, Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs), or similar technical frameworks. Membership of CIAT or a desire to work towards Chartered status. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Architectural Technology or a related discipline. CIAT membership (or working towards Chartered status) would be advantageous.

Architectural Technician Portsmouth - Hybrid About the Role We are seeking an experienced Architectural Technician to join a growing multidisciplinary team, supporting the delivery of complex projects across a range of sectors. Working under the direction of the Principal Architectural Technologist , you will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings and construction information that transform design concepts into compliant, coordinated, and buildable solutions. You will play a key role throughout the RIBA stages, ensuring technical accuracy, multidisciplinary coordination, and successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong technical detailing skills and experience working within a consultancy or design-led construction environment. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed architectural drawings, schedules, and technical information across all relevant RIBA stages. Develop technical detailing solutions that address buildability, compliance, and coordination requirements. Coordinate architectural information with internal disciplines and external consultants, including Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and BIM teams. Support multidisciplinary design coordination to identify and resolve clashes before construction. Work within BIM environments and ISO 19650 information management processes. Manage drawing revisions, document control, version management, and project information workflows. Coordinate QA/QC reviews and ensure technical information is issued accurately and on time. Manage statutory approval requirements, including Building Regulations, planning conditions, and fire strategy requirements. Ensure compliance with relevant technical standards, client requirements, and industry-specific regulations. Support technical query resolution throughout design development and construction phases. Maintain drawing registers, project records, and controlled documentation systems. Contribute to the continuous improvement of technical standards, drawing templates, and detailing approaches across projects. About You You'll be a technically focused professional with a strong understanding of construction methods, detailing, and multidisciplinary project delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Strong technical detailing capability and understanding of building construction. Experience producing architectural technical information within a consultancy or design-led construction environment. Experience working across multiple RIBA stages. Ability to coordinate effectively with architects, engineers, BIM teams, consultants, and contractors. Proficiency with: AutoCAD Revit BIM workflows and document control systems Working knowledge of ISO 19650 information management principles. Strong understanding of: Building Regulations Planning legislation National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) Experience supporting statutory approvals and controlled drawing review processes. Desirable Experience of Secure by Design requirements. Knowledge of sector-specific standards such as JSPs, Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs), or similar technical frameworks. Membership of CIAT or a desire to work towards Chartered status. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Architectural Technology or a related discipline. CIAT membership (or working towards Chartered status) would be advantageous.

We re Recruiting Thermal Insulation Engineers Portsmouth Do you hold an NVQ in Thermal Insulation but don t currently have a TICA Skill Card? We re looking for experienced Thermal Insulation Engineers who may be eligible to complete a TICA Competency Assessment after joining our team in Portsmouth. Key Dates Expected site start: October TICA Competency Assessment: To be completed after starting on site Pay Rates Basic rate: £19.04 per hour Tier 2 allowance: Additional £6.00 per hour Total standard hourly rate, including Tier 2 allowance: £25.04 Overtime 1: £28.56 per hour Overtime 2: £38.08 per hour Nightshift: £28.56 per hour Key Responsibilities Install thermal insulation to pipework, ductwork, ventilation systems and equipment Measure, cut and fit insulation materials accurately Work from technical specifications and instructions Complete all work safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards Inspect completed work and report any defects or concerns Maintain a clean and safe working environment Follow all company and site health and safety procedures Work effectively as part of the wider project team Assessment Requirements To be considered for the TICA Competency Assessment, applicants must provide: An up-to-date CV A copy of their Thermal Insulation NVQ Relevant references Evidence of at least four years industry experience Please note that the original NVQ certificate must be presented at the training centre in Darlington. All applications will be reviewed based on the applicant s qualifications, experience and suitability for the assessment. Security Clearance Requirements Candidates must be eligible to successfully complete BPSS checks and obtain SC clearance. The SC clearance process may include: Successful completion of the Baseline Personnel Security Standard Completion of a security questionnaire Departmental and company records checks Checks of spent and unspent criminal records Credit and financial history checks Security Service records checks An interview where further information or clarification is required A financial questionnaire where unresolved financial concerns are identified Checks involving relevant third parties listed on the security questionnaire

We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 main contractor on a project based in Portsmouth valued at 30m. The project revolves around the construction of an industrial unit but the business also undertakes projects across the education, healthcare, commercial, and public sectors. Due to the size of the project in question, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Manage subcontract procurement Manage subcontractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have experience administering NEC 4 form of contract Have experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor Have experience working on projects up to 30m Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Portsmouth What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 60k Company Car / Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Solid pipeline of work after this project Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a great Tier 1 contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).