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Vacancy Summary Job Title: Operations Director - Build Construction Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Salary: c. 150,000+ (Dependent On Experience) + Benefits Package (Company car or car allowance, private healthcare, 30 days holiday + bank holidays, pension contribution, and structured performance bonus). Company & Project: A successful aspiring Top 100 Main Contractor operating across the UK from multiple offices is looking to grow its regional presence in Cambridge with the appointment of a new Operations Director. This is a newly created business opportunity for the company as they expand into the Cambridgeshire region. Leadership positions in this business do not present themselves often due to their exceptionally stable staff retention rate. The business is currently looking to grow its talented and long-standing team with an Operations Director who is local to the Cambridge area and has a proven track record in the main contracting market. Our client is a well-respected employer operating on a number of national frameworks with a healthy secured order book for 2026/27. The successful candidate will be expected to lead a multidisciplinary team of c20 across a selection of New Build projects at various stages in the project lifecycle. Due to the senior nature of this position, previous experience in a client-facing capacity and involvement in bids/tenders and business development would be highly advantageous. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the business operationally to resolve high-stakes project issues and ensure project success. Own the regional budget, set ambitious yet achievable revenue targets, manage regional overheads, and maximise gross profit margins. Conduct high-level reviews of major regional contracts pre-signature. Partner with pre-construction and estimating teams to identify, bid on, and win high-value tenders. Lead bids for national frameworks and major partnerships to help secure a predictable, high-performing 3-to-5-year project pipeline. Act as the primary point of contact for client relationships. Manage Preferred Supplier Agreements with regional subcontractors and suppliers. Oversee, recruit, and manage a multidisciplinary team of reports (up to 20), dynamically shifting key personnel where required, while mentoring and supporting professional development. Champion exceptional Health and Safety standards. Our client is looking for a candidate with a stable career history working for a Main Contractor, with at least 5 years in a senior management position and experience managing teams of c20. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Management level position within a Main Contractor for at least 5 years. Exceptional people management skills and experience leading teams of c.20 staff, including solid technical knowledge of construction delivery, planning, design, and commercial awareness. Previous experience in a client-facing capacity and involvement in bids/tenders and business development. A motivated and ambitious professional looking to progress their career, grow a business in a new area, and be rewarded for their success. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in a construction-related field or a comparable construction qualification (NVQ/HNC, etc.). MCIOB status would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Operations Director position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. It will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your experience matches our client's requirements. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: nr Stevenage, Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: 35k- 45k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension. Company & Project: An established, privately owned and profitable main contractor operating in the Mixed-use, Leisure, MOJ and Education sectors is currently expanding its estimating team. The successful business is currently looking for a talented Assistant Estimator to join its pre-contract team in Hertfordshire. Our client has secured a number of key projects in 2026. They are now looking to add a new Assistant Estimator to their team to focus on their busy tender pipeline. The business has a long-standing pre-contract team with an experienced Team Leader who would be an excellent mentor for the successful individual. This opportunity would suit an estimator with 1-2 years of experience working for either a main contractor or a subcontractor, looking to expand their experience and develop their career further. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for assisting with managing the cost plans and pricing of tenders under JCT D&B forms of contract. You will assist with producing BoQs, take-offs, full cost plans, and target cost reporting, with occasional pre-construction surveying duties including deeds of appointment and procurement. Desirable Experience: 2 years+ of experience with a main contractor or subcontractor as a trainee or assistant estimator, pre-construction surveyor, or cost planner. Use of Conquest software would be advantageous but not essential. Excel knowledge is desirable. Previous Roles: Trainee Estimator OR Assistant Estimator OR Pre-Construction Surveyor OR Intermediate Estimator OR Cost Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or HND/HNC in a construction-related subject. Excel or Conquest software experience is preferable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Estimator position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Lincolnshire Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 70k- 85k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Senior Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 7-10 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Construction Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Salary: c£75-£85k basic plus competitive package inc company car or car allowance, private healthcare. Company & Project: A successful privately owned main contractor with an established reputation in the construction industry are looking to recruit an experienced Construction Estimator to join their long standing pre-construction team in East Anglia. The client has secured a number of key project wins recently alongside places on new frameworks and as a result has a growing number of new tenders for which they require an experienced Estimator. The projects/tenders are varied in sector and are across multiple build types including New Build and Refurbishment predominantly across the Education, Leisure and Commercial sectors to c£20m in value. The business are well known for looking after their employees and many of their team have been working for the business for the past 10years+. Duties & Responsibilities: Work as part of a team and as a lead estimator on select tenders pricing and cost planning for high-value construction projects. Responsible for ensuring bids are competitive, accurate, and profitable from the early design stages until the contract is signed. Create accurate build costs and manage the full estimating process for projects c£5m-£20m in value. Find potential commercial or technical risks early and suggest solutions to fix them. Check subcontractor quotes in detail to ensure they are fair and complete. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience with main contractors in pure Estimating roles. Able to price work autonomously. Previously used Conquest estimating software. Sector experience must include projects in excess of £10m. Previous Roles: Lead Estimator OR Senior Estimator OR Estimator. Qualifications & Skills: Degree/BTEC (or comparable) in Construction related subject. Conquest software experience. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Construction Estimator position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 65k- 75k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 5 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 75k- 85k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Senior Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 7-10 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 60,000- 75,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for a Design Manager to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the healthcare sector. The Design Manager will be responsible for working in a team managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery, taking responsibility for key sections of a flagship scheme. Duties & Responsibilities: The Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets Desirable Experience: Sector experience working on hospitals, healthcare, or life sciences is highly desirable for this position. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Design Manager Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Flexi working available - c3days office based & 2 days week flexible) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 90k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: A leading main contractor with an established reputation in the construction industry are looking to recruit an experienced and effective Senior Estimator to join their long standing pre-construction team. The client has secured a number of key project wins recently alongside places on new frameworks and as a result has a growing number of new tenders for which they require an experienced Senior Estimator. The projects/tenders are varied in sector and are across multiple build types including New Build and Refurbishment. The business are well known for looking after their employees and many of their estimating team have been working for the business for the past 10years+. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the pricing and cost planning for high-value construction projects. Responsible for ensuring bids are competitive, accurate, and profitable from the early design stages until the contract is signed. Create accurate build costs and manage the full estimating process for projects c 20m- 70m in value. Find potential commercial or technical risks early and suggest solutions to fix them. Check subcontractor quotes in detail to ensure they are fair and complete. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ experience with main contractors in pure Estimating roles. Able to price work autonomously. Sector experience must include projects in excess of 20m. Previous Roles: Lead Estimator OR Senior Estimator OR Estimator. Qualifications & Skills: Degree/BTEC (or comparable) in Construction related subject. Conquest software experience Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Estimator position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Site Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k basic (DOE) plus competitive package including car allowance, performance bonus and market leading employee incentives Company & Project: A Cambridge based regional main contractor are recruiting for an experienced and ambitious Senior Site Manager to work on a recent project win in central Cambridge. The successful candidate will be joining a c 5m Higher Education Project in addition to many future projects with repeat clients in the local area. The business works across multiple sectors including: Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Residential, Industrial and Mixed-Use sectors on a regional basis and are looking to grow their Construction Delivery team due to recent project wins. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful Senior Site Manager will take responsibility for managing all site management functions for the project: from health & safety, short term programming and progress monitoring for subcontractors, and delivering a quality build with low defects. Excellent communication skills are essential at this business, as the Site Manager will be expected to liaise with the client and long-term suppliers, as well as act as a mentor to junior members of the team. Desirable Experience: - Previously held a Site Manager role with a Main Contractor on projects c 5m+ in value. - Exceptional track record for delivering sites on time and to a high standard of finish. - Excellent communication skills with a proactive and collaborative attitude to engaging with supply chain partners. - Previous Roles: Site Manager OR Construction Manager OR Senior Site Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management, NVQ Level 6 or above, or another comparable qualification/trade background and associated qualification. CSCS Card Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Site Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Document Controller Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: 52k- 56k basic salary + healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: An award winning Top 50 Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire are currently looking to recruit an experienced and effective Senior Document Controller to complement their pre-construction team and site delivery team on a flagship new major project. This is an exciting opportunity to join a major project at the early stages. Software use will include Viewpoint 4P and Aconex. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for setting up, inputting and managing incoming documents on data management systems to ensure accurate records of the project documents. You will be expected to produce monthly reports/statements on document control status. Liaise with design consultants in relation to CDE workflow and work closely with the Senior Design Manager. Act as the main point of contact for all document control matters on the project. Ensure that all controlled copies of up to date documents are given to appropriate staff, suppliers and sub-contractors. Desirable Experience: Extensive experience as a Document Controller on construction projects and understanding of Workflows. Minimum of 5 years+ experience with Main Contractors. Expert user of Viewpoint 4P. Strong attention to detail and communication skills. Previous Roles: Document Controller OR Senior Document Controller OR Information Manager or Senior Information Manager. Qualifications & Skills: A-Level/GCSE required. Software Knowledge: Viewpoint 4P and Aconex. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Document Controller position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk (most sites within c1hr of Thetford) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 75k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: An established East Anglian Main Contractor operating across multiple sectors including: Commercial, Education, Higher Education, Mixed-Use and Industrial are expanding their operational team in the local area with a new Project Manager. The business is a forward thinking and progressive environment, adopting various construction software including Procore to bridge the gap between preconstruction and the site delivery team. The successful candidate should be confident with IT and learning new software. Projects in the companies pipeline of work for 2026/2027 include New Build, Fit-Out and Extension projects valued between c 5m- 15m working with repeat clients across East Anglia. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing one project as the site based lead. You will be initially working closely with the pre-construction team to take management of the project and lead the site delivery teams throughout the project to oversee it to completion. The successful candidate will have an active role working with a Contracts Manager in the management of the planning and design on the project on an ongoing basis. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role with a regional main contractor or national main contractor. Previous experience leading projects valued between 2m- 15m would be advantageous. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams of c15 staff. Previous Roles: Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Senior Site Manager OR Construction Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management CSCS Card, SMSTS Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Head of Health and Safety Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: East London Start Date: ASAP (Interviews taking place late July) Salary: 90k- 110k (DOE) + travel allowance, healthcare, pension. Company & Project: A Top 100 Main Contractor based in East London are looking for an experienced Head of Health and Safety to join their successful business established for many decades. Our client works across diverse sectors including Commercial, Residential, and Mixed-Use, delivering projects with a focus on modern, safe construction methods across various build types including New Build, Refurbishment and Maintenance. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of the company's Health & Safety strategy Promote a positive safety culture across all projects, site delivery, and office teams Lead a team of up to five Health and Safety Managers who are working across the wider group. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, CDM 2015 regulations, and industry best practice Provide expert guidance to senior leadership, board-level directors, and operational teams Act as a senior leader and role model, championing health & safety. Work in collaboration with the wider group on shared initiatives and support the Group Directors. Build capability, encourage new thinking, and lead a high performing, forward-looking function. Drive a strong, values-led safety culture that prioritises engagement, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Embody the company's successful Health and Safety culture and remain dedicated to a safety-first environment. Establish and maintain relationships with external regulatory bodies, including the HSE Desirable Experience: Proven experience in a senior Health & Safety leadership role within a UK main contractor Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, building safety acts, and major project risk profiles A confident communicator with the ability to influence, challenge, and collaborate at all levels Extensive experience managing a team of regional safety managers Qualifications & Skills: A Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) and a NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent NVQ Level 6). Valid CSCS card. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Head of Health and Safety position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Writer Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: A successful regional main contractor operating in the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure & Residential sectors, are seeking to recruit an experienced and effective Bid Writer to join their Pre Construction team, based in Hertfordshire. Our client has a strong order book already secured and they are continuing to target new business and add further resource in their pre-construction team. Duties & Responsibilities: Write persuasive, high-quality responses for PQQs, tenders, and proposals. Assist business development with scheme research, pipeline tracking, and event management. Facilitate workshops to develop winning strategies and establish and align cohesive win themes across all submission documents. Share best practices and innovative ideas to improve submission standards. Consult with the wider project team to capture and develop technical inputs and to prepare bespoke CVs and project profiles. Attend site visits to inform the technical delivery and bid strategy. Review and edit team contributions for consistency, style, and logic. Manage internal milestones to ensure documents are ready for external review. Prepare teams for mid-tender interviews and post-tender presentations. Incorporate feedback and refinements into final documentation. Ensure all submissions satisfy mandatory requirements and timeframes. Maintain a database of model answers, case studies, and feedback. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as Bid Writer for a Main Contractor. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Bid Writer OR Assistant Bid Manager OR Senior Bid Writer OR Bid Coordinator OR Senior Bid Coordinator. Qualifications & Skills: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project packages. Degree qualified or HNC or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Writer position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Sustainability Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: East of England (Office & site travel all around a c1hr radius from the Bury St Edmunds area) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£50k-£60k + car or car allowance, contributory pension, performance bonus, private healthcare and many additional employee focused benefits. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working closely with a long-standing key client who are currently looking to recruit a passionate Sustainability Manager to join their regional business. A highly successful Main Contractor operating across East Anglia is seeking a Sustainability Manager to join their growing team. This position has been created due to internal promotions and offers an unrivalled opportunity for a professional with a background in sustainability to join a proactive and progressive business where their voice will be heard and their ideas embraced. This employer provides a rewarding and inclusive working environment and is looking for an ambitious professional to oversee sustainability performance across both pre-construction and live construction phases working closely with project teams throughout all RIBA stages. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will play a proactive part in championing the sustainability function across the region, driving the company's responsible business approach. Key responsibilities include strategy setting at project and business levels, managing the Whole Life Carbon Assessment process, and guiding teams through both Bid and Delivery stages. You will act as a key advocate for sustainability, communicating effectively with project teams, and external stakeholders. Desirable Experience: Experience within a Main Contractor or a Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy or Engineering Consultancy - or comparable business with some exposure to construction methodology. Good knowledge of WLCA standards, methodologies, and embodied carbon calculations. Familiarity with major sustainability frameworks (e.g., Passivhaus, NABERS, BREEAM) and industry guidance. An excellent communicator who enjoys working within a large team and championing sustainability. Previous Roles: Sustainability Manager OR Senior Sustainability Consultant OR Environmental Manager OR Engineer OR Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: An environmental or sustainability qualification is advantageous but not essential if supported by demonstrable prior industry experience. Full UK Driving Licence Application Process: If you would like more information on this Sustainability Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Planner Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 90k- 100k basic + competitive package including car allowance, private healthcare, and pension. Company & Project: An award-winning Tier 1 Main Contractor with an exceptional reputation across the East of England is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Planner for a key project in Suffolk. This is a site-based role leading the programming for a flagship c 100m mixed-use scheme in Suffolk. The project offers a unique and complex challenge, encompassing multiple build types including New Build, Refurbishment and Extension. This position is within a highly successful business that boasts a massive pipeline of work well into the future, offering the stability and progression. The programme of work on this project is set to run for c4years. Duties & Responsibilities: Take full site-based ownership of the planning, programming, and progress control for a major 100m mixed-use development from inception to handover. Manage the intricate scheduling required for a multi-faceted build, coordinating different construction methodologies across various build types. Work closely with the on-site operational and commercial teams to identify critical path risks, manage delays, and implement acceleration strategies where required. Utilise ASTA PowerProject at an expert level to maintain, update, and report on comprehensive cost- and resource-loaded programmes. Act as the key point of contact for planning matters on-site, regularly liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and external stakeholders. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable track record of delivery as a site-based planner on construction projects valued at 20m+. Previous experience working for a Top 100 Main Contractor is advantageous. 5-10+ years of experience in dedicated planning roles with a recognised UK main contractor. Advanced, proficient working knowledge of ASTA PowerProject (essential). Previous Roles: Senior Planner, Site Planner, Planning Manager, Project Planner, or Construction Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Planner position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. All applications will be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Mechanical Technical Engineer (Design) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (2 days/week), London (2 days/week), Home-based (1 day/week hybrid) Start Date: ASAP Salary: 70k- 90k basic plus competitive package inc. car or allowance, mileage to site, pension, health, bonus, etc. Company & Project A Top 50 Main Contractor is seeking to recruit a talented and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will take ownership of the mechanical design function across multiple high-profile projects, specialising managing the design coordination of the mechanical services across pre-construction to project commencement, as well as providing technical oversight to on-site delivery teams. They key objective of this position is to drive value and mitigate risk by cultivating and leading high-impact relationships with MEP Consultants, BIM Coordinators, and CDP Specialists Our client has an enviable track record on projects valued at 50m+ and consistently delivers repeat business across London, the East, and the South. Duties & Responsibilities Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with external engineering consultants and specialist design partners. Procurement Support: Assist with the scope definition and appointment of design and modelling consultants. Performance Tracking: Monitor progress and manage the deliverables of design teams. Technical Review & QA: Review engineering designs to ensure technical compliance, quality, and cost-efficiency. Equipment & Vendor Approval: Validate major equipment selections and approve specialist subcontractor designs. Risk Management: Identify, mitigate, and manage technical risks and design opportunities. Safety & Sustainability: Drive safety-by-design principles and ensure environmental and wellbeing standards are met. Value Engineering: Develop and integrate cost-saving and value-management design proposals. Site Verification: Inspect on-site installations to ensure alignment with approved design documents. Problem Solving: Provide technical troubleshooting and support during the commissioning phase. Corporate Alignment: Promote company values and model professional behaviours. Desirable Experience & Education A proven track record operating for an MEP subcontractor or main contractor. Background in Mechanical design. A relevant engineering, mechanical or building services qualification is desirable, however other routes of experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Mechanical Design Engineer OR Senior Mechanical Engineer OR Lead Design Engineer OR Building Services Design Engineer OR Mechanical Manager. Application Process If you would like more information on this Mechanical Engineer (Design) position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn , where it will be reviewed. You will be contacted within 48 hours if your experience aligns with our client's requirements. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Electrical Technical Engineer (Design) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (2 days/week), London (2 days/week), Home-based (1 day/week hybrid) Start Date: ASAP Salary: 70k- 80k basic plus competitive package inc. car or allowance, mileage to site, pension, health, bonus, etc. Company & Project A Top 50 Main Contractor is seeking to recruit a talented and experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will take ownership of the electrical design function across multiple high-profile projects, specialising in managing the design coordination of the electrical services from pre-construction to project commencement, as well as providing technical oversight to on-site delivery teams. The key objective of this position is to drive value and mitigate risk by cultivating and leading high-impact relationships with MEP Consultants, BIM Coordinators, and CDP Specialists. Our client has an enviable track record on projects valued at 50m+ and consistently delivers repeat business across London, the East, and the South. Duties & Responsibilities Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with external engineering consultants and specialist design partners. Procurement Support: Assist with the scope definition and appointment of design and modelling consultants. Performance Tracking: Monitor progress and manage the deliverables of design teams. Technical Review & QA: Review engineering designs to ensure technical compliance, quality, and cost-efficiency. Equipment & Vendor Approval: Validate major electrical equipment selections (e.g., switchgear, distribution, lighting/controls) and approve specialist subcontractor designs. Risk Management: Identify, mitigate, and manage technical risks and design opportunities. Safety & Sustainability: Drive safety-by-design principles and ensure environmental, energy-efficiency, and wellbeing standards are met. Value Engineering: Develop and integrate cost-saving and value-management design proposals. Site Verification: Inspect on-site installations to ensure alignment with approved design documents. Problem Solving: Provide technical troubleshooting and support during the testing and commissioning phase. Corporate Alignment: Promote company values and model professional behaviours. Desirable Experience & Education A proven track record operating for an MEP subcontractor or main contractor. Background in Electrical design. A relevant engineering, electrical, or building services qualification is desirable; however, other routes of experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Electrical Design Engineer OR Senior Electrical Engineer OR Lead Design Engineer OR Building Services Design Engineer OR Electrical Manager. Application Process If you would like more information on this Electrical Engineer (Design) position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn , where it will be reviewed. You will be contacted within 48 hours if your experience aligns with our client's requirements. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.