The Highfield Company

Design Manager - Architectural Metalwork Position: Design Manager Location: London Salary: Up to 80,000 Purpose of the Role The Design Manager will be responsible for leading and coordinating the design and technical aspects of projects during the preconstruction phase. This includes managing client expectations, ensuring design feasibility, developing accurate cost plans, and supporting a seamless transition from concept through to construction. The role requires strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to build collaborative relationships with clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the design management process Coordinate design input from internal engineers, CAD technicians, and external consultants. Review drawings, models, and specifications for accuracy, feasibility, and value engineering opportunities. Produce and manage design programmes aligned with project schedules. Provide technical advice and solutions to clients and design teams. Identify design risks early and implement mitigation strategies. Support the preparation of tender submissions, including design presentations, clarifications, and technical proposals. Ensure all design work complies with current building regulations, safety standards, and accreditation requirements. Maintain strong communication with clients, architects, and main contractors throughout the preconstruction process. Skills & Experience Proven experience in design management or preconstruction within construction, steelwork, or specialist subcontracting. Strong technical knowledge of structural or architectural design. Proficiency in CAD and 3D modelling software Tekla / Solidworks Commercial awareness with the ability to balance cost, quality, and programme. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Benefits Competitive salary (depending on experience). Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Involvement in high-profile and technically challenging projects. Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration and excellence. For more information please get in touch with Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company

Project Manager - Structural Steel Hounslow Up to 85,000 (Negotiable within reason an exceptional candidate) About the Company A leading specialist contractor delivering complex structural steel and associated works across the UK. Known for their technical excellence and collaborative approach, they support clients in sectors including infrastructure, stadia, rail, and bespoke engineering. With in-house capabilities covering fabrication, coatings, and installation, they are trusted to deliver high-profile, safety-critical projects with precision and professionalism. The Opportunity Due to sustained project growth, the company is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead steelwork projects from pre-construction through to site delivery. You'll take full ownership of programme, cost, safety, and quality, acting as the main point of contact between internal teams, clients, and site operatives. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of structural steel projects from concept to completion Coordinate internal teams (fabrication, logistics, site) and external contractors Develop and maintain project programmes, RAMS, logistics plans, and method statements Lead site meetings, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with contractual and HSEQ standards Control budgets, manage variations, and report on financial performance Resolve technical or logistical challenges in collaboration with engineers and clients Support junior team development and promote a culture of continuous improvement Requirements Proven track record delivering steelwork or heavy structural projects in a senior capacity Strong technical understanding of fabrication and site erection Excellent planning, communication, and leadership skills Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders across design, operations, and commercial Experience with project scheduling tools and risk management A strong commitment to safety and quality CSCS / SMSTS / First Aid (or equivalent) desirable What's On Offer Competitive salary and package Projects that challenge and develop your technical and leadership capabilities Opportunity to work on landmark schemes across the UK A collaborative, down-to-earth culture that values people as much as projects For more information please reach out to Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.

Job Title: Project Planner - Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham (Office-Based, 5 Days/Week) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Experience Level: Junior / Intermediate About the Opportunity: An established and growing specialist consultancy is looking for a Junior Project Planner to join its Birmingham-based team. The company works across a wide range of major UK and international infrastructure and construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone early in their construction or civil engineering career to step into the world of project planning and delay analysis, with structured training and mentorship from senior professionals. You'll be supporting a Senior Delay Analyst on complex assignments across multiple sectors including transport, energy, healthcare, commercial developments and more. Key Responsibilities: Develop, update, and manage project programmes Assist with delay analysis and forensic planning Support project controls and risk management processes Help prepare documentation and reports for dispute resolution or project recovery Liaise with project teams, clients, and consultants Learn specialist planning and delay techniques from experienced mentors Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field 1-3 years' experience in the construction or civil engineering industry Strong interest in planning, delay analysis, or programme management Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills Ability to work full-time from the Birmingham office (5 days a week) What's on Offer: Competitive salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (DOE) Clear route for career progression and professional development Mentorship from senior consultants and delay experts Exposure to complex UK and international projects Opportunity to develop niche skills in delay analysis and expert witness support Supportive team culture within a respected consultancy How to Apply: If you're ready to grow your career in construction consultancy and want to specialise in a high-demand area like planning and delay analysis, we want to hear from you.

Project Manager - Architectural Metalwork / Structural Steel Location: Bedford / London or Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in the Bedford office) Salary: Up to 65,000 + Package Are you ready to join one of the UK's leading names in architectural metalwork and structural steel? Our client is an award-winning contractor known for delivering some of the UK's most iconic infrastructure and architectural projects from innovative bridges and commercial developments to complex architectural metalwork installations that define urban skylines. They are now looking to appoint a Project Manager with experience in architectural metalwork or structural steel, to take ownership of key projects and deliver excellence from start to finish. The Role: As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the successful delivery of assigned contracts ensuring safety, quality, budget, and timeline targets are met. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, and main contractors to drive project outcomes and maintain the company's outstanding reputation in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate all aspects of metalwork and steelwork projects from pre-construction through to completion Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and in-house departments Conduct site visits and progress meetings to monitor project performance Resolve any technical or operational issues efficiently Produce reports, RAMS, programmes, and handover documentation as required Requirements: Proven experience managing architectural metalwork or structural steel projects Strong understanding of construction processes and contract management Excellent client-facing and communication skills Ability to lead project teams and manage multiple contracts simultaneously A construction-related degree or equivalent qualification is desirable SMSTS, CSCS, or other relevant certifications preferred What's on Offer: Up to 65,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Hybrid working (2 days minimum in Bedford office) How to Apply: For more details or to apply, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company .

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Exeter (Office-based to start, hybrid working available once established) Salary: 25,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance + Pension (DOE) Company: SPS Roofing Ltd Join a Growing Roofing Contractor with a Down-to-Earth Culture and Diverse Projects SPS Roofing Ltd, a well-established roofing contractor based in Exeter, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. Operating across the South Coast, SPS delivers a wide range of projects including pitched roofing, flat roofing, and bespoke metalwork, with values ranging from 10,000 to 1.2 million. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop in a supportive, relaxed environment - whether you're a junior Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or even a Trainee Estimator ready to take your next step. What You'll Be Doing: Preparing cost estimates and tender submissions Supporting project teams through cost tracking and commercial support Working across a variety of roofing projects, from small-scale refurbishments to high-spec metalwork installations Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing and procurement Reporting to company directors and working closely with site teams What We're Looking For: Experience in estimating or quantity surveying (ideally 1-3 years), or a strong trainee looking to grow Good understanding of construction processes Strong IT/computer skills - confident with Excel and estimating software Excellent communication and organisational skills Someone who fits into a friendly, relaxed team culture Willing to be office-based full-time initially (Exeter), with flexibility for hybrid working once settled What's on Offer: Competitive salary between 25,000 - 55,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Company pension Supportive, relaxed office environment - no micromanagement, no sales targets Training and development opportunities Future hybrid working flexibility This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of a team that values trust, craftsmanship, and quality without the corporate pressure. If you're looking to build your career in a company where your contribution genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential chat.

Contracts Manager - High-End Bespoke Projects Location: London (predominantly site-based) Salary: Up to 75,000 The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a dynamic team delivering luxury, high-end bespoke projects for prestigious and high-profile clients. This role requires an individual with strong knowledge of steel staircase fabrication who is confident taking full ownership of projects from handover through to final account. The Contracts Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing programmes, budgets, and delivery, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standard of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for projects from handover through to completion. Manage programmes, budgets, variations, invoicing, and final accounts. Oversee subcontract procurement, pricing, and performance. Coordinate with designers, fabricators, site managers, and clients to ensure seamless delivery. Ensure health & safety compliance, RAMS, lift plans, and site readiness. Conduct regular site and workshop visits to monitor fabrication progress and quality. Attend design meetings, manage RFIs, and coordinate specialist trades. Provide clear project reporting, including weekly tracker updates for senior management. Lead the close-out process, including O&M manuals, sign-off sheets, and lessons learned reviews. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in contracts or project management within construction, interiors, or fit-out. Strong understanding of steel staircase fabrication processes. Excellent organisational, commercial, and negotiation skills. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and deliver projects to the highest standard. Knowledge of health & safety compliance, RAMS, and site logistics. Proficiency in programme management and reporting tools. Willingness to be predominantly site-based in London. Why This Role? The Contracts Manager will have the opportunity to work on luxury bespoke projects where quality and precision are key. With exposure to high-profile clients and prestigious developments across London, this role offers a platform to demonstrate leadership, craftsmanship, and excellence in delivery. Please reach out to Sharon O'Donnell or Sabrina O'Donnell at The Highfield Company for more information.

Assistant Project Manager - Structural Steel Heathrow (London) Up to 55,000 + excellent career development We're partnered with a leading structural steel specialist who are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team at Heathrow. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to take the next step in their career, progressing into a full Project Manager role while taking ownership of projects within the aviation division. What you'll bring: Proven experience in structural steel (essential) Engineering background preferred (not essential) Aviation experience a bonus, not a requirement Ambition, professionalism & drive to step up What's on offer: Salary up to 55,000 Clear progression pathway into Project Management Supportive team environment with excellent development opportunities If you're ambitious, motivated, and ready to grow with a market leader in structural steel, I'd love to hear from you! Apply today and our steel specialist Sabrina O'Donnell from The Highfield Company will be in touch.

Role: Junior / Assistant Project Manager Location: Heathrow Airport base Salary: Up to 60,000 Are you eager to kick-start your career in the dynamic world of structural steel project? Our client, a leader in the structural steel industry, is inviting passionate individuals to join their team. With a rich portfolio encompassing cutting-edge bridges, essential national infrastructure, commercial buildings, and architectural landmarks, our client is at the forefront of engineering excellence. Are you ready to embark on your journey as a Project Manager? As a Junior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and overseeing various aspects of assigned contracts, with a keen focus on safety, efficiency, adherence to schedules, and budget constraints. Effective communication skills are essential, as you will regularly engage with main contractors, clients, and fellow professionals, while collaborating closely with internal departments. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should possess: A construction-related degree or equivalent relevant certifications desirable but specific experience in structural steel would also be considered Previous experience as an Assistant Project Manager in construction or structural steel projects is desirable / or 3 years as a Site Engineer You must have the right to work in the UK In return for your dedication and enthusiasm, our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to gain valuable experience and grow within the industry. Apply now to take the first step towards a rewarding career in project management. For further details, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.

Job Specification: HSEQ Advisor Location: Andover / London Salary: 30,000 - 50,000 Role Overview As part of the Operations team, the HSEQ Advisor will play a key role in supporting the delivery and continual improvement of the company's Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) Management Systems. The role is based full-time on site in Central London and offers the opportunity to gain comprehensive project lifecycle experience, from installation through to compliance management. Key Responsibilities Maintain HSEQ records, registers, and databases. Conduct risk assessments and ensure ongoing health and safety compliance. Manage fire safety procedures. Provide HSEQ guidance and support across departments. Represent Alpine on live projects, supervising sub-contractors and ensuring compliance with WELL and BREEAM project standards. Promote a positive HSEQ culture across the business. Support internal and external HSEQ audits and certification assessments. Maintain third-party approvals through online platforms and external audits. Assist in delivering the annual HSEQ strategy, objectives, and targets. Report and investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses. Provide additional support across the business as required. Key Performance Indicators Up-to-date, accessible HSEQ records and documents. Positive performance in near-miss and incident reporting. Achievement of personal development milestones as agreed with the Operations Director. Candidate Requirements Qualifications (Essential) GCSE English & Maths (minimum grade C/4). NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent). Internal Auditor qualification (current). CSCS Card. Experience Minimum 3 years' experience within the staircase or wider construction industry. Proven success in previous HSEQ-related roles. Experience supervising or managing staff (desirable). Knowledge & Skills Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to supervise and motivate others in HSEQ compliance. IT literacy, including Microsoft Office proficiency. Accurate and detailed reporting skills. Knowledge of manufacturing and installation methods (desirable). Working knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards (desirable). Personal Qualities Excellent communicator with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. Confident to challenge and influence when necessary. Self-motivated, proactive, and flexible with a desire to progress. Calm, resilient, and detail-focused under pressure. High integrity with the ability to lead by example. Capable of working autonomously and using initiative effectively. Career Progression Pathway Step One Foundations (0-6 months): On-site experience and induction, working closely with Site Managers and Contracts Managers. Manage on-site documentation and reporting, gaining first-hand project delivery knowledge. Step Two Building Competence (6-12 months): Take greater ownership of compliance checks, audits, and HSEQ documentation. Provide independent guidance to project teams and lead elements of HSEQ initiatives. Step Three Established Advisor (12+ months): Operate as a key member of the Operations Team, driving HSEQ culture across projects. Lead on accident/incident reporting, risk assessments, and compliance monitoring. Contribute to the development and delivery of Alpine's HSEQ strategy. Why this company ? You'll join a supportive team that values professionalism, honesty, and innovation, with every project offering opportunities to grow, learn, and make an impact.

Position: Tekla detailer / Draughtsperson Location: Bedford Salary: Up to 57,000 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Detailer to support architectural metalwork projects from concept through to installation. This role is key in producing precise technical drawings, collaborating with design, engineering, and fabrication teams, and ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality, cost-effective solutions. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate 2D and 3D / Tekla technical drawings for architectural metalwork items such as balconies, balustrades, staircases, railings, and canopies. Prepare fabrication-level drawings with clear dimensions, annotations, weld symbols, and material specifications. Translate design intent into detailed, workable drawings. Liaise with project managers, fabrication, and site teams to ensure clarity and accuracy of detail throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare bills of materials (BOMs) and material take-offs. Review drawings for buildability, CNC compatibility, and clarity for installation teams. Update and revise drawings as project specifications evolve, ensuring version control. Requirements Proven experience as a Detailer/Draftsman in architectural metalwork, structural steelwork, or related industries. Proficiency in 2D (AutoCAD) and 3D , TEKLA detailing software. Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes, welding standards, and metal finishes. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills for working with design, fabrication, and installation teams. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with relevant Building Regulations, BIM principles, and health & safety standards is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary depending on skills and experience. Opportunities for professional development and training. Exposure to a wide variety of architectural metalwork projects. Supportive and collaborative team environment. How to Apply Please send your CV and portfolio of relevant technical drawings to Sharon O'Donnell

Job Title: Estimating Director Location: South Yorkshire Sector: Structural Steel & Architectural Metalwork Salary: Up to 120,000 + Performance related Bonus Overview: We are working in partnership with a market-leading specialist in structural steel and architectural metalwork to appoint an Estimating Director to lead and evolve their pre-construction and tendering function. This is a senior leadership role with board-level visibility and a direct influence on the company's strategic direction. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a high-performing estimating and business development function, aligning commercial pricing strategies with operational delivery and market growth. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a well-established, high-performing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically complex and architecturally significant projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop the estimating team, instilling best practices, efficiency, and accuracy across all tenders Oversee and collaborate with the Business Development Director to ensure bid alignment with the company's strategic and financial objectives Develop and implement estimating systems, procedures, and controls to support consistent, scalable tendering across multiple workstreams Assess and manage tender risk, build-ups, and pricing methodologies in relation to design, scope, and buildability Lead on value engineering initiatives and post-tender negotiations as required Collaborate with operations and commercial departments to ensure successful project handovers and alignment between estimating and delivery Provide accurate forecasting, performance tracking, and pipeline reporting to the Board Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the estimating and pre-construction function Key Requirements: Minimum 10 years' experience in structural steel or architectural metalwork contracting Proven track record in estimating at senior or director level, ideally including high-value and complex projects ( 5m+) Deep understanding of estimating software, pricing structures, fabrication processes, and installation methods Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams Commercially strategic mindset, able to see the bigger picture and influence business decisions Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to lead client conversations and internal strategy discussions Ambitious, organised, and collaborative, capable of working at both operational and strategic levels Why Join? Join a respected market leader with a strong reputation, robust pipeline, and growth ambitions Play a critical role in shaping how the business prices, wins, and delivers work Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and long-term career potential at board level Work within a collaborative, progressive leadership team who value innovation and continuous improvement Application Process: This is a retained and exclusive opportunity managed by Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company. For a confidential conversation, please contact Sharon

Job Title: Site Manager - Architectural Metalwork Location: London / Home Counties Salary: Up to 65,000 Company Overview: Our client is a leading supplier of architectural metalwork, specializing in staircases, balconies, high-rise residential projects, public works (such as stations and infrastructure), cladding, decking, and bespoke packages including aluminum and stainless steel. Our client value staff excellence and well-being. They support a healthy, balanced work environment, offering team challenges, wellness programs, and incentives to keep you motivated and engaged. Job Description: As a Site Manager, you'll oversee on-site operations, ensuring safety, quality control, and smooth project delivery. You'll collaborate with clients, Contracts Managers, Sub-contractors, and teams while managing schedules, HR documentation, and equipment records. Key Responsibilities: - Manage on-site operations and ensure high standards of safety and quality. - Collaborate with Contracts Managers, clients, and Sub-contractors to meet deadlines. - Lead and motivate site teams, maintaining equipment records and documentation. Site Supervisor Requirements: - CSCS Gold Card or SSSTS (desirable). - Experience in MMA (Arc/Stick) Welding preferred but not essential. - Proficiency in installing architectural metalwork and interpreting drawings. On Offer: - Pension scheme and career progression opportunities. - Team and social events to foster camaraderie. - Health and well-being initiatives, including physical challenges with prizes and incentives. Why Join our client The client offers competitive pay and a supportive work culture that promotes health and well-being. Regular team challenges and incentives ensure a motivating and balanced environment. If this interests you, please get in touch with Sharon O'Donnell or Sabrina O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.

ROLE: Head of Estimating SALARY: 40,000 - 70,000 (depending on experience) LOCATION: South Wales - Potential hybrid working for an exceptional candidate / Accommodation provided Are you passionate about precision, innovation, and delivering top-notch structural steel solutions? We are representing a highly regarded and forward-thinking steel fabrication company dedicated to excellence in every project they undertake. They are now seeking a Head of Estimating to join their leadership team. This is a unique opportunity to head up the estimating division, build it into your own, and lead the function with autonomy and ownership. The Role Lead and develop the estimating division, setting processes, strategies, and standards. Take ownership of all estimating activity across large-scale, high-profile infrastructure projects. Collaborate with Tier 1 main contractors on bids, tenders, and complex structural steel packages. Provide leadership, mentoring, and direction to junior estimators and commercial staff. Ensure accurate cost planning, risk analysis, and commercial input at every stage of a project. Work closely with the board and senior leadership on strategy, pipeline, and delivery. About You Proven track record in estimating leadership within the structural steel industry . Strong experience on major infrastructure projects (rail, bridges, airports, stadia, or similar). Solid background of working with Tier 1 contractors and understanding their processes. Commercially astute, with the ability to balance client requirements with company profitability. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the drive to build and shape a division. What's on Offer The opportunity to make this role your own , with full responsibility for heading up the estimating function. Competitive salary up to 70,000. Long-term career stability and progression in a company with a strong pipeline of major projects. Chance to work on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects. For more information pleae get in touch with Sharon O'Donnell and The Highfield Company

Job Title: Contract Manager Location: London Salary: Up to 80,000 About the Company Our client is a leading name in the architectural and structural metalwork industry, delivering landmark projects across London and the Southeast. With a reputation for precision, innovation, and quality, they provide bespoke metalwork solutions for high-profile commercial, residential, and infrastructure schemes. The Opportunity Due to sustained growth and increasing project demand, the business is seeking a Contract Manager to take ownership of design coordination, programme planning, and operational delivery. Acting as the vital link between design, commercial, and site operations, this role is ideal for a professional with a broad knowledge of the full project lifecycle-from design and detailing through to fabrication, programming, and site delivery. This is a strategic position where you will manage design resources, optimise workflows, and ensure seamless integration between technical, operational, and commercial functions. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate internal and external detailing teams to deliver accurate, timely, and commercially aligned design output. Act as the key interface between the design office, planning, commercial, and site teams to ensure smooth information flow. Develop and manage project schedules, resource plans, and drawing issue timelines. Identify and resolve design bottlenecks, clashes, or risks in collaboration with project managers and site teams. Lead or support internal planning meetings, providing visibility of workloads, priorities, and cross-team dependencies. Support the integration of design processes with procurement, fabrication, and installation. Requirements Proven experience in a similar role within architectural or structural metalwork, steelwork, or related industries. Strong understanding of design detailing processes and ability to manage design resources. Experience with project scheduling and planning tools. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate diverse stakeholders. Broad knowledge of commercial, fabrication, and installation processes is highly desirable. What's in it for You? Be part of a collaborative leadership team with technical depth and industry expertise. Competitive salary and benefits package. Significant opportunities for long-term progression. Exposure to iconic London projects, with the ability to shape design, programming, and operations across the business. For more information or to apply, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.

Site / project Manager - Architectural Metalwork - London (office and site based) - Up to 60,000 + pack + travel + lodge if required I'm working with one of the UK's leading names in architectural metalwork, and they're looking for a talented Site / Project Manager to take the lead on high-profile projects across London. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a contractor with a reputation for excellence, where you'll enjoy long-term stability, genuine career progression, and the chance to leave your mark on landmark projects. What we're looking for: Solid site management experience Strong knowledge of structural and/or architectural metalwork SMSTS & CSCS (essential) proven experience in RAMS, programming, and scheduling If you're a motivated Site Manager who thrives on delivering quality and wants to work with one of the best in the business, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today and I'll be in touch - Sabrina O'Donnell Specialist Recruiter The Highfield Company

ROLE: Senior Estimator - Structural Steel SALARY: 40,000 - 70,000 LOCATION: South Wales Are you an experienced Estimator with a passion for structural steel and landmark infrastructure projects ? We are representing a market-leading steel fabrication specialist with a reputation for delivering complex, high-value works across the UK. With a growing pipeline of high-profile infrastructure and civil engineering projects , they are now seeking a talented Senior Estimator to strengthen their commercial team. Position Overview As Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in shaping successful project outcomes by providing accurate and competitive costings for large-scale structural steel packages. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional to contribute to the delivery of projects that are helping shape the nation's infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Project Appraisal: Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation for large-scale steel and infrastructure works. Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate cost estimates for structural steel packages, factoring in fabrication, erection, materials, logistics, and subcontractor services. Tendering & Bids: Develop competitive tender submissions and value-engineered solutions tailored to high-profile infrastructure projects. Supply Chain Collaboration: Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain and negotiate competitive pricing. Commercial Risk Management: Identify potential risks, constraints, and opportunities in project delivery, with appropriate mitigation strategies. Cost Database & Benchmarking: Maintain accurate cost databases and ensure estimates reflect current market rates and best practices. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and directors to ensure estimates are aligned with client and project requirements. Required Qualifications & Experience Proven track record as an Estimator in the structural steel industry , ideally with exposure to major infrastructure projects (rail, bridges, highways, stadia, or similar large-scale works). Strong technical knowledge of steel fabrication and erection processes . Proficiency in estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and industry-standard tools. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple complex tenders and deliver under pressure. For more information on this opportunity, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.

Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton (Midlands Region) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) + Package Overview: We're recruiting on behalf of a civil engineering contractor delivering a long-term infrastructure framework across the Midlands. They are looking for a Site Engineer to join the team working on a variety of civils projects in Birmingham, Dudley and Wolverhampton Key Duties: Setting out, surveying, and managing day-to-day site engineering tasks Ensuring works are completed safely, to specification, and on schedule Supporting project managers and liaising with subcontractors and consultants Maintaining accurate site documentation and quality records Assisting with material take-offs and progress reporting Requirements: Civil Engineering degree or equivalent (preferred) Experience in civils, highways, rail, utilities, or structures Strong understanding of construction site processes Confident communicator with good organisational skills CSCS card required; SMSTS/SSSTS beneficial Benefits: Long-term career opportunity on a secured framework Competitive salary + benefits package Supportive team and progression potential How to Apply: Apply now with your up-to-date CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial conversation.

Job Title: Estimator - Structural Steel Location: Wales - office based Salary: Up to 65,000 (depending on experience) About the Company We are a leading structural steel company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors, including commercial, industrial, and infrastructure. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation, we are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join our growing team. Role Overview As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction process, preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the business in winning and delivering successful projects. You'll be working on large-scale structural steel packages and liaising closely with clients, design teams, and internal departments. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for structural steel projects. Analyse tender documents, specifications, and drawings. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Evaluate technical documents to identify risks, opportunities, and potential cost savings. Prepare bills of quantities, budgets, and cost plans. Contribute to tender submissions and presentations. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider commercial team. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and health & safety requirements. Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within the structural steel or wider construction industry. Strong knowledge of structural steelwork, fabrication, and erection processes. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential). Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. Attention to detail and a proactive approach. Benefits Competitive salary up to 65,000 (experience dependent). Opportunities for career progression within a leading steelwork company. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Company pension and benefits package. Interested? apply to day and our steel specialist Sabrina O'Donnell from The Highfield Company will be in touch

Role: Tekla Draughtsman Location: East Sussex Salary: DOE Our client are a family run, independent fabricators specialising in structural steel and architectural metalwork projects. Using the latest technology and software our team pride themselves on attention to detail, innovative problem-solving, and flawless execution. De to continued success they are seeking an additional Draughtsman to join their team. The ideal candidate: Experience in Tekla Structures/ Powerfab Confident in their own ability to carry out site surveys and manage own work load Excellent communication skills In return you will be working as part of a close knit, friendly and welcoming team. With benifits of flexibility and a competitive salary. For further details on this role, please contact our Detailing specialise Rebecca Willis

Site Engineer - A47 Major Project (Norwich) 35K- 40K + Benefits Location: Norwich Salary: 35,000 (flexible up to 40,000 depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car or allowance, matched pension +3%, 28 days holiday, comprehensive health and wellbeing perks Are you a Graduate, Assistant, or Junior Civil Engineer ready for a major project? Skanska is hiring a Site Engineer to join our Infrastructure team on the A47 Improvement Scheme, a 147 million project designed to improve connectivity and safety in the East of England. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in large-scale infrastructure works within a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. What You'll Be Doing: Collaborating with engineers, supervisors, and client reps to ensure smooth site delivery Reviewing Temporary Works Design Briefs and designs Raising and resolving engineering queries Supporting the Section Engineer to manage on-site clashes What We're Looking For: Degree or HND in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) Great communication skills Some understanding of engineering principles, temporary works, and construction methods Exposure to construction contracts is a bonus Ready to build a better society - and your career? Apply now.