Keyman Personnel

Keyman Personnel, a renowned recruitment agency in the construction industry, is currently seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to manage an upcoming Groundworks and Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frame project. This position is on behalf of one of our top clients, a leading contractor known for delivering high-quality construction and engineering projects across the UK. The Role: As a Freelance Senior Engineer, your responsibilities will include setting out the project, overseeing junior engineers, and managing the necessary paperwork. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to bring their engineering expertise to a challenging project. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing all engineering aspects of Groundworks and RC Frame construction. • Setting out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made on a regular basis. • Managing a team of engineers, providing guidance, and ensuring high quality of work. • Monitoring progress, ensuring that work is on schedule and within budget. • Completing all necessary paperwork, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with all regulations. • Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and project managers. Skills and Qualifications: • Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification. • Significant experience in Groundworks and RC Frame construction. • Proven experience in a senior engineering role. • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • Proficiency in using engineering software, such as AutoCAD. • Exceptional organisational skills, with an ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. • Excellent understanding of Health and Safety regulations. • CSCS Card and a valid UK driving license. • SMSTS and First Aid certificates would be advantageous. This is a freelance position offering a competitive rate, with the opportunity to work on a significant project that can further enhance your career. To apply for this role, please forward your CV. Keyman Personnel is an Equal Opportunities Employer and encourages applications from all sections of the community.

We are looking for an experienced Working Supervisor / Working Foreman with a strong background in groundworks, slabbing and drainage . This is a hands-on role, supervising the team while also working alongside them to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme. Duties Supervise and coordinate groundworkers on site Remain hands-on with slabbing, paving and drainage Oversee foul and storm drainage works Manage manholes, pipework, kerbing and external works Allocate daily tasks and monitor progress Ensure high standards of quality and health & safety Read and work from construction drawings Requirements Previous experience as a Working Supervisor, Foreman or Ganger Strong groundworks, slabbing and drainage experience Experience supervising a groundworks team Good understanding of site H&S Able to work independently and as part of a team Groundworks Drainage Slabbing Paving Kerbing Civils External Works

Location: Exeter, Devon Job Type: Contract / Freelance Project: Major Construction Project Start Date: Immediate We are currently recruiting experienced Precast Concrete Installers / Precast Erectors for a large-scale construction project in Exeter, Devon. The successful candidates will have previous experience installing and positioning precast concrete components on major construction or civil engineering projects. Duties & Responsibilities: Installing and erecting precast concrete components in accordance with construction drawings. Assisting with the lifting, positioning and alignment of precast units. Installing structural connections, fixings and temporary supports as required. Working alongside crane teams and site supervisors during installation operations. Ensuring precast units are correctly positioned, levelled and secured. Following installation sequences, method statements and site safety procedures. Requirements: Valid CSCS card. Previous experience installing precast concrete components. Ability to interpret construction drawings and installation specifications. Experience working alongside cranes and lifting teams. Relevant installation, working at height or lifting qualifications advantageous. Strong understanding of site health and safety. To Apply: Please apply with your latest CV and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

Location: Exeter, Devon Job Type: Contract / Freelance Project: Major Construction Project Start Date: Immediate We are currently recruiting experienced Precast Concrete Grouters for a large-scale construction project in Exeter, Devon. The successful candidates will have previous experience carrying out grouting works associated with precast concrete installation, ensuring structural connections, joints and bearing areas are completed to the required specification. Duties & Responsibilities: Carrying out grouting works to precast concrete joints, connections and bearing areas. Preparing surfaces and joints prior to grouting. Mixing and applying specialist cementitious and non-shrink grouting materials. Filling joints, pockets, sleeves and connections in accordance with project specifications. Ensuring grouting works are completed to the required quality standards. Working closely with precast installation teams and site supervisors. Maintaining safe and clean working areas. Requirements: Valid CSCS card. Previous experience in precast concrete grouting or specialist structural grouting. Knowledge of cementitious grouts and associated application techniques. Ability to follow technical specifications and method statements. Experience on major construction or civil engineering projects advantageous. Strong attention to detail and site safety. To Apply: Please apply with your latest CV and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

We are looking for an experienced Design Manager to join a specialist cladding and fa ade contractor. You will be responsible for managing the design process across multiple projects, coordinating with architects, consultants, project teams and suppliers to ensure designs are technically compliant, buildable and delivered on programme. Key Responsibilities Manage cladding and fa ade design from pre-construction through to completion. Review drawings, specifications and technical submissions. Coordinate design information with architects, consultants and project teams. Manage RFIs, design changes and technical queries. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and relevant standards. Coordinate fa ade interfaces, including cladding, glazing, SFS and fire barriers. Attend design and client meetings. Support procurement, installation and project handover. Requirements Previous experience as a Design Manager, Design Coordinator or Fa ade Designer. Strong background in cladding, fa ades or building envelope systems. Experience with rainscreen cladding, SFS, curtain walling or glazing. Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations. Strong communication, organisation and technical coordination skills. Recladding, high-rise or fa ade remediation experience would be advantageous. This is a great opportunity to join an established specialist contractor working on a varied portfolio of fa ade and cladding projects.