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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Drylining Manager on behalf of a well-established contractor delivering a high-profile commercial scheme in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a Manager with strong technical expertise and a proven track record delivering drylining, partitions, and ceiling packages to a high standard, including British Gypsum (BG) systems and SAS ceiling installations . Key Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site drylining activities from pre-start through to completion Manage installation of BG walls, partitions, and ceiling systems , alongside SAS ceiling packages Coordinate subcontractors, labour, and materials to ensure safe, efficient delivery Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, specifications, and quality standards Liaise with site teams, project managers, and other trades to maintain programme flow Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and enforce health & safety compliance Maintain accurate records including RAMS, progress reports, and site diaries Ensure all systems are installed in accordance with manufacturer guidelines Requirements: Proven experience as a Drylining Manager / Supervisor on commercial projects Strong hands-on experience with British Gypsum systems (essential) Experience with SAS ceilings installation SMSTS certification Gold or Black CSCS Card First Aid at Work Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams and drive programme delivery If interested in this please apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Manager / Supervisor on behalf of a specialist curtain walling and glazing contractor for an immediate start on a live project in Cornwall. This is a non-working supervisor role overseeing façade and glazing installation works. Project Details: Start Date: 02/02/2025 Location: Cornwall Duration: Ongoing (subject to project requirements) Working Hours: Monday Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm Friday: Finish at 1:30pm Breaks: 10 30am and 1:00 1:30pm Role & Responsibilities: • Non-working supervisory role • Managing 4 6 fixers and labourers • Overseeing installation of windows onto SFS with EPDM frames • Supervising stick curtain walling installation across three 2-storey buildings • Carrying out QA checks using BIM360 • Managing health and safety on site • Implementing and enforcing RAMS • Liaising with the main contractor and site team • Ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to required quality standards Requirements: • SSSTS/SMSTS (essential) • Gold CSCS Card (essential) • Proven experience within curtain walling and glazing • Previous non-working supervisor or site management experience • Confident managing site teams and documentation • BIM360 experience preferred • Reliable, proactive, and available to start immediately This role would suit an experienced Site Manager/Supervisor looking for a well-paid, long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor. To apply or for further information, please get in touch today. Immediate interviews available.

Surveyor Team Lead London A growing property consultancy delivering stock condition surveys, energy assessments, and asset data to housing providers is looking to appoint a Surveyor Team Lead to support projects across London. This is a hands-on role combining surveying with team support and on-site coordination. You will act as the main point of contact for surveyors, ensuring surveys are delivered accurately, consistently, and in line with project requirements. A large part of this role will be site-based, working closely with surveyors across multiple projects. You will support them with day-to-day queries, assist with uploading accurate data onto systems, and help resolve any issues relating to validation and survey outputs. You will be working across three London boroughs, so flexibility and a presence on site are key. Responsibilities Oversee and support a team of surveyors across active projects Act as the first point of contact for surveyor queries and on-site support Carry out regular site visits to assist surveyors and monitor quality Support with uploading survey data and ensuring accuracy of information Assist with validation queries and workbook-related issues Provide guidance on processes, systems, and data capture Step in to complete surveys where required Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery Requirements Proven experience as a Stock Condition Surveyor with DEA accreditation (essential) Experience producing EPCs and understanding retrofit / energy efficiency measures Strong understanding of housing stock, condition surveys, and compliance standards Confident communicator, comfortable supporting and guiding surveyors on site Able to work across multiple sites and projects within London Organised with the ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively Experience supporting, mentoring, or acting as a go-to person for other surveyors Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor who enjoys being on site and supporting others, looking to step into a more senior, team-focused role within a growing project environment.

We are currently recruiting for experienced Dryliners to join a reputable contractor working across commercial and residential projects. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled operatives with a strong background in drylining systems and a consistent track record on site. Key Responsibilities: Installation of metal stud partitions, MF ceilings and suspended ceiling systems Boarding, insulating and finishing walls and ceilings to a high standard Working with a range of systems including Siniat products Reading and interpreting drawings to ensure accurate installation Ensuring all work is completed in line with site programme and specifications Maintaining a clean and safe working environment on site Working collaboratively with site teams and other trades Requirements: Proven experience as a Dryliner on construction projects Strong experience working with Siniat systems (essential) Valid CSCS Card (Blue Skilled Worker or above preferred) Ability to read drawings and work independently Own tools and PPE Good understanding of health & safety on site If you are interested in this position apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Drylining Manager on behalf of a well established contractor delivering a commercial project. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Manager with strong technical knowledge and a proven track record delivering drylining packages to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site drylining activities from pre-start through to completion Manage subcontractors, labour and materials to ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Ensure all works are carried out in line with programme, specifications and quality standards Coordinate with site teams, project managers and other trades to ensure smooth delivery Carry out site inspections, quality checks and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations Maintain accurate site records including progress reports, RAMS and daily diaries Ensure materials and systems (including Siniat systems) are installed in accordance with manufacturer guidelines Requirements: Proven experience as a Drylining Manager / Supervisor on construction projects Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with Siniat systems (essential) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Gold or Black CSCS Card First Aid at Work certification Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams and drive programme delivery If you are interested in this role please apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

The Technical Service Manager will play a key role in supporting the delivery and quality of Solar PV installations. This position will involve working closely with Supervisors, providing technical guidance, and ensuring designs and installations meet required standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience within Solar PV City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing Strong understanding of system designs Ability to support and guide Supervisors and field teams

You are responsible for carrying out electrical installation, maintenance, and upgrade works within residential properties, including Solar PV systems, ensuring compliance with Warm Homes and SHDF scheme requirements, relevant electrical regulations, and company quality standards. This role is key for delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality energy efficiency and retrofit solutions. What the role involves - Electrical installation and upgrades (wiring, lighting, consumer units, heating systems) - Install, commission, and maintain Solar PV systems (DC/AC wiring, inverters, isolators, monitoring) - Ensure compliance with BS 7671, Building Regulations, ECO4 and MCS standards - Work with retrofit teams integrating PV and low carbon systems (e.g. ASHP) - Testing and certification including EIC and MCS documentation - Report defects and maintain safety standards - Maintain tools and equipment - Keep accurate job and commissioning records - Participate in training and continuous improvement Knowledge & Qualifications - NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation - 18th Edition Wiring Regulations - ECS Card - Full UK Driving Licence - Solar PV qualification (Level 3 or equivalent) - Knowledge of grant schemes and retrofit principles - MCS experience desirable Skills - Electrical installation and testing - Reading technical drawings - Problem solving and attention to detail - Teamwork and communication - Solar PV installation and commissioning

Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Dryliner to join a contractor delivering a large-scale residential development (apartments/flats). This role will involve working across multiple units, delivering high-quality internal finishes in line with programme and specification. Key Responsibilities Installation of metal stud partitions within residential units Fixing plasterboard to walls, ceilings, and communal areas Installing MF ceiling systems within apartments and corridors Carrying out insulation works (acoustic & fire-rated systems) Working from drawings to ensure accurate setting out within each unit Completing works to a high standard across multiple plots/floors Coordinating with site teams and other trades to maintain programme Ensuring compliance with health & safety and building regulations Requirements Proven experience as a Dryliner on residential schemes (flats/apartments essential) Strong knowledge of drywall systems (e.g. British Gypsum, Siniat, Knauf) Experience working on multi-unit developments (high-volume plots) Ability to read and interpret drawings and work to programme Valid CSCS Card (Blue/Gold preferred) Own tools and PPE If you are interested in this opportunity please apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

I am working with a reputable building envelope contractor seeking an Estimator to join their commercial team due to sustained growth. They are open to: An experienced façade / cladding estimator OR A candidate with transferable estimating experience from a related construction discipline who can be developed The Role You will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates for façade and remediation projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documents Producing take-offs and BOQs Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for quotations Supporting tender submissions Working closely with technical and delivery teams For experienced façade estimators, there may be flexibility on hybrid working. For developing candidates, this role will require full-time office attendance initially. Ideal Background (Option 1 Experienced) Proven estimating experience within cladding / EWI / façade systems Strong knowledge of remediation projects Ability to price complex envelope packages Understanding of fire compliance upgrades Ideal Background (Option 2 Transferable Skills) Estimating background in roofing, drylining, curtain walling, external works or similar Strong numerical and commercial acumen Keen to specialise in façade remediation Why Apply? Growing contractor within a high-demand remediation sector Clear development pathway Stable pipeline of secured projects Employee Owned Trust structure If interested in this position please apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

Contracts Manager Industrial Roofing & Cladding Sector: Industrial Roofing & Cladding Job Type: Permanent An established and highly regarded industrial roofing and cladding contractor is currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their senior management team. This is a key appointment due to continued growth and a strong secured order book. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the delivery and commercial performance of multiple projects, reporting directly to the Managing Director. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee the successful planning, coordination and execution of several projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities (include but not limited to): Overall management and delivery of multiple roofing and cladding projects Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, contractors and key supply chain partners Managing the design process, including: Overseeing the drawing office Attending design meetings Reviewing drawings for buildability, accuracy and value engineering opportunities Managing the submittal and approval process Producing information-required schedules aligned to construction programmes Procuring labour, materials and specialist subcontractors Resource planning and allocation across live projects Attending pre-start meetings to discuss logistics, programme, health & safety and site requirements Coordinating all health & safety matters, including preparation of RAMS and carrying out regular site inspections Ensuring full compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation Managing all commercial aspects of projects, including cost control, variations and valuations Monitoring progress against programme and implementing corrective actions where required Identifying and reporting delays or disruptions and proposing mitigation strategies Line management of Site Managers and Contracts Supervisors Providing technical, planning and commercial input into tender submissions Candidate Requirements Minimum 10 years experience in a Contracts Manager role Minimum 10 years experience within industrial roofing and cladding Strong technical, commercial and operational understanding Proven experience managing multiple projects concurrently SMSTS, CSCS and all relevant industry qualifications Desirable Experience: Flat roofing systems Rainscreen cladding What s on Offer Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience Long-term, permanent opportunity with a reputable contractor Senior-level role with direct access to the Managing Director Opportunity to work on high-value and technically challenging projects If interested in this opportunity please apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

We are currently working with a well established specialist contractor within the façade and external envelope sector who are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team based in Dartford. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with proven experience in External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects to join a growing business delivering façade remediation, refurbishment and insulation schemes across London and the South East. PLEASE NOTE: Previous EWI / external wall insulation estimating experience is essential for this role. The Role As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders for EWI and façade refurbishment projects. You will work closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure submissions are technically compliant, commercially robust and aligned with project requirements. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Preparing detailed cost estimates for EWI and façade packages Taking off quantities and building pricing schedules Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Identifying risks, value engineering opportunities and programme considerations Supporting tender submissions and post-tender negotiations Working alongside commercial and delivery teams during handover Requirements Proven experience working as an Estimator within EWI / external wall insulation projects (ESSENTIAL) Background within façade, cladding, rendering, remediation or building envelope sectors Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications and pricing methodologies Commercially aware with strong attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously Strong communication and organisational skills The Opportunity Join a specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of façade and EWI works Work on technically interesting remediation and insulation projects Long-term career progression within a growing team Competitive salary and benefits package If you are an Estimator with strong EWI experience looking for your next opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact Luke Thompson at Keyman Personnel for a confidential discussion.

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in pre-cast construction to join an exciting project in Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the industry's leading names through Keyman Personnel. Responsibilities: Overseeing and managing pre-cast installations on site. Coordinating with the project team and various stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient project progression. Ensuring quality assurance and compliance with technical specifications. Offering technical guidance and solving on-site problems relating to pre-cast elements. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring all work is to the highest standard. Keeping accurate and up-to-date records of work progress. Requirements: Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a related field. Proven experience as a Site Engineer, specifically within pre-cast construction. Strong organisational and communication skills. Familiarity with British construction standards and health & safety regulations. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. CSCS card is desirable. What we offer: Competitive freelance rates. Professional and supportive environment. If you're a dedicated and skilled Site Engineer with pre-cast experience looking for your next challenge in Scotland, we'd love to hear from you.

Our client, a leading civils construction company, is currently seeking a Site Engineer with a heavy civils / Infastructure background to join their team. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the heavy civils sector and be able to demonstrate a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Key Responsibilities: Undertake setting out and surveying of heavy civils projects on site, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Provide technical support and guidance to the wider site team, including junior engineers and technicians. Liaise with the design team and contractors to ensure that projects are delivered in line with their requirements. Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and standards on site. Manage the quality control processes for the project. Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the heavy civils sector as a Site Engineer. Strong technical knowledge of setting out and surveying heavy civils structures and materials. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with the site team, design team, and contractors. Demonstrable experience of managing and delivering successful heavy civils projects on site. If you are a Senior Site Engineer with a heavy civils background looking for an exciting new challenge, then we want to hear from you. Please apply with your CV.

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.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a high-profile infrastructure project. This is a contract position for an initial 9 to 12 months, offering the chance to make a real impact on quality delivery and documentation management for a critical construction programme. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end delivery and closure of quality documentation, specifically Contract Data Books. Maintain Data Book trackers and ensure timely client acceptance. Provide on-site quality leadership and guidance to the project delivery team. Ensure quality assurance plans and systems are effectively implemented and maintained. Review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and related QA documentation. Conduct audits, monitor compliance, and support resolution of non-conformances. Support the use of quality systems on-site and assist in delivering business-wide quality programmes. Attend regular site meetings and liaise with client, subcontractors, and internal teams. Produce weekly progress reports and updates for senior quality leadership. Ideal Candidate Profile: Formal qualification in Quality Management (e.g., ISO, BSI Diploma or equivalent). Certified Internal or Lead Auditor. Demonstrable experience managing the compilation and acceptance of Data Books. Strong understanding of QMS/BMS implementation and continuous improvement practices. Practical experience with welding, NDT, pressure testing, painting/coating, and concrete activities. Effective communicator with experience working on active construction sites. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Teams, and SharePoint. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or remotely when required. If you are interested in the role please apply now and speak to Luke Thompson for more information.

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