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Site Manager Salary: £60,000 + £5,400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Package Location: Exeter, Devon Deliver Essential Water Infrastructure Across the South West "Please note: This role requires previous experience delivering water utilities projects . Applicants without a background in clean water or wastewater infrastructure will not be considered." A leading UK Civil Engineering contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of projects across the South West Water AMP8 framework. Managing schemes valued between £50k and £2m , you'll oversee the successful delivery of a varied programme of works including pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations, screens, runways and associated civil engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced framework environment and has a proven track record within the water utilities sector. The Role As a Site Manager , you'll take ownership of multiple live projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards while maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage the safe and efficient delivery of clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Lead site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate project programmes to achieve key milestones and client deadlines. Work alongside commercial teams to monitor budgets, forecasts and NEC contract performance. Support pre-construction activities, including site surveys, buildability reviews and technical input. Liaise with local authorities, highways departments and statutory undertakers where required. Attend client meetings and provide regular progress updates. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works requirements. Produce and review RAMS, site documentation and project records. Carry out regular quality inspections, site audits and safety checks. Monitor KPIs and SLAs to ensure successful project delivery and high levels of client satisfaction. About You You'll be an experienced civil engineering professional with a strong background delivering projects within the water utilities sector . You'll be confident managing multiple schemes while maintaining excellent communication with operational teams, clients and subcontractors. Ideally, you'll have: Essential experience delivering clean water and/or wastewater infrastructure projects. Previous experience working on long-term water utility frameworks. A strong background in civil engineering and infrastructure delivery. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC4. A thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works. Experience managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and programme management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. An HNC, HND, NVQ or Degree in a construction-related discipline (or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS, Streetworks and other relevant site management qualifications. About the Company This family-owned Civil Engineering contractor delivers major utility and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for safely delivering long-term frameworks, the business is committed to investing in its people, supporting career development and delivering sustainable infrastructure that benefits local communities. What's In It For You? As well as a competitive salary, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package including: £5,400 car allowance or company vehicle. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Hybrid working. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. Enhanced family leave. Ongoing training and career development. Long-term, secured work across the South West Water AMP8 framework. What's Next? If you're a Site Manager with proven water utilities experience and you're looking to join a contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the South West, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

Site Manager Salary: £60,000 + £5,400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Package Location: Plymouth "Please note: Applicants must have previous water utilities experience. Unfortunately, candidates without a background in clean water or wastewater infrastructure will not be considered." A leading Civil Engineering contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of projects across a long-term water infrastructure framework covering Devon and Cornwall. Working on schemes ranging from £50k to £2m, you'll oversee the successful delivery of projects, including pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations, screens, runways and associated civil engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager with a proven background in the water utilities sector who enjoys managing multiple projects within a fast-paced framework environment. The Role As a Site Manager , you'll take responsibility for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of several live water infrastructure projects, ensuring programmes, budgets and quality standards are achieved while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of multiple clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Lead site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Coordinate programmes to achieve key milestones and client deadlines. Work closely with commercial teams to monitor project budgets, forecasts and overall performance with the NEC contract. Support pre-construction activities, including site surveys, buildability reviews and technical input. Liaise with local authorities, highways departments and statutory undertakers where required. Attend client meetings and provide regular progress updates. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works requirements. Prepare and review RAMS, site documentation and project records. Carry out regular site inspections, quality checks and safety audits. Monitor KPIs and SLAs while maintaining high standards of project delivery. About You You'll be an experienced civil engineering Site Manager with a strong track record of delivering water utilities projects. Experience within the clean water or wastewater sector is essential , and you'll be confident managing multiple schemes while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and operational teams. Ideally, you'll have: Essential experience delivering water utilities infrastructure projects , including clean water and/or wastewater schemes. Previous experience managing projects within a water framework environment. A strong background in civil engineering and utility infrastructure. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC4. A thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works. Experience managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and programme management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. An HNC, HND, NVQ or Degree in a construction-related discipline (or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS, Streetworks and other relevant site management qualifications. About the Company This family-owned Civil Engineering contractor delivers major utility and infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong reputation for safely delivering long-term frameworks, the business invests heavily in its people, promotes collaborative working and offers genuine opportunities for career progression across the water sector. What's In It For You? Alongside a competitive salary, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package including: £5,400 car allowance or company vehicle. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Hybrid working. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. Enhanced family leave. Ongoing training and career development. Long-term, secured work across the South West Water framework. What's Next? If you're a Site Manager with water utilities experience looking to join a contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects across Devon and Cornwall, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.

Quality Manager Location: Plymouth Devonport Dockyard Rate: £335 - £390 per day (PAYE rate including Holiday Pay - no umbrella charges or deductions ) Hours: 45 hours per week Monday to Friday An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Manager to join a major infrastructure redevelopment programme within a live MOD environment at Devonport Dockyard. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Manager to take the lead on quality assurance and compliance, supporting the successful delivery of a nationally significant defence project. The Role As Quality Manager , you will be responsible for leading all quality management activities across the project, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving continuous improvement and promoting a culture of quality throughout the team. Your responsibilities will include: Developing, implementing and maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) Establishing and monitoring quality objectives in line with project and business goals Planning and leading internal and external audits, including certification activities Managing, mentoring and developing the quality team Overseeing quality investigations and ensuring effective corrective actions are implemented Ensuring compliance with client requirements, industry standards and regulatory obligations Producing quality performance reports for senior stakeholders Driving continuous improvement initiatives and supporting quality-focused risk management Promoting a positive quality culture across the project What We're Looking For The successful candidate will have: Significant experience as a Quality or Construction Manager within major infrastructure or construction projects Degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Quality or a related discipline ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification IOSH Managing Safely CSCS White PQP/AQP Card CSCS Manager Card Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and compliance requirements Proven leadership and team management experience Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience of audit management, quality assurance and continuous improvement Security Requirements Due to the nature of this project, applicants must be British Nationals and eligible to obtain BPSS and SC Security Clearance . What's On Offer? £335 - £390 per day (PAYE including Holiday Pay) Long-term opportunity on a major defence infrastructure project The chance to work within a collaborative, professional and experienced project team A key leadership role on a high-profile redevelopment programme If you're an experienced Quality Manager looking to take the next step in your career on a landmark defence project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Sector Director - Healthcare £130,000 - £140,000 + Executive Package Nationwide Hybrid Working The Company An exceptional opportunity has arisen with one of the UK's foremost construction and infrastructure businesses, recognised for delivering some of the nation's most prestigious and technically complex capital projects. As the organisation continues to expand its presence within the healthcare sector, they're looking to appoint an accomplished Sector Director - Healthcare to lead strategic growth across the UK. This is a senior leadership appointment focused on developing long-term partnerships, influencing healthcare investment strategies and securing major capital opportunities before they enter procurement. Rather than a traditional sales position, this role centres on strategic engagement, market influence and helping shape the future of healthcare infrastructure. The Role Reporting directly into the senior leadership team, you'll take ownership of driving the organisation's healthcare growth strategy nationwide. You'll establish and strengthen relationships with NHS Trusts, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), NHS England and private healthcare providers, positioning the business as a trusted partner for major healthcare developments and capital investment programmes. Working alongside operational leaders, technical specialists and bid teams, you'll play a key role in identifying opportunities early, influencing strategic frameworks and helping secure nationally significant healthcare projects. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain senior-level relationships across NHS Trusts, ICSs and wider healthcare organisations. Identify future healthcare capital investment opportunities ahead of formal procurement. Lead strategic client engagement across major healthcare frameworks and programmes. Work collaboratively with operational and technical teams to develop tailored client strategies. Influence key framework appointments and long-term healthcare investment opportunities. Act as executive sponsor for strategically important healthcare accounts. Support bid development activities to maximise win rates. Represent the business at conferences, networking events and executive-level client meetings. Provide valuable market insight to support the ongoing healthcare growth strategy. About You This opportunity is ideal for an experienced client-facing professional with a strong network across the healthcare sector and a proven ability to build lasting relationships with senior stakeholders. You may currently be working within a: Tier One Contractor Construction Consultancy Cost Consultancy Project Management Consultancy NHS Trust NHS England Integrated Care System (ICS) Public Sector Client Organisation Current job titles could include: Business Development Director Client Director Strategic Account Director Framework Director Healthcare Director Head of Business Development Director of Client Development Healthcare Lead Strategic Client Director Sector Director To succeed as Sector Director - Healthcare , you'll ideally have: Experience building relationships with executive-level stakeholders across the healthcare sector. A strong understanding of NHS capital investment programmes and healthcare estates. Knowledge of public sector procurement and framework delivery. Experience supporting or influencing major healthcare capital programmes. Exposure to initiatives such as ProCure23, the New Hospital Programme, Hospital 2.0 or similar national healthcare frameworks would be highly beneficial. What's in it for You? £130,000 - £140,000 basic salary Executive bonus Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Generous pension contribution Dental cover 26+ days annual leave Hybrid and flexible working Excellent long-term career progression with a market-leading organisation Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Sector Director - Healthcare to join a highly respected organisation during an exciting period of sustained investment within the healthcare sector. You'll influence nationally important healthcare programmes, work alongside industry-leading professionals and help shape the delivery of future healthcare infrastructure across the UK while enjoying an outstanding executive package and genuine long-term career opportunities.

Construction Director - Healthcare £130,000 - £140,000 + Executive Package UK Wide Hybrid Working Bristol Preferred The Opportunity A market-leading construction and infrastructure business is seeking an experienced Construction Director - Healthcare to play a pivotal role in driving the continued growth of its healthcare division. With an enviable track record of delivering some of the UK's largest and most complex capital programmes, the organisation continues to invest heavily within the healthcare sector. As a result, they are looking to appoint a strategic leader who can strengthen relationships across the NHS, influence future investment programmes and help secure major healthcare projects nationwide. This is far more than a conventional business development position. It's an executive leadership opportunity where you'll help shape long-term healthcare strategy, establish trusted partnerships and position the business at the forefront of major capital investment programmes before procurement begins. The Role As Construction Director - Healthcare , you'll work closely with the senior leadership team to expand the organisation's presence across the UK healthcare market. You'll develop and nurture executive-level relationships with NHS Trusts, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), NHS England and private healthcare providers, ensuring the business is recognised as the partner of choice for major healthcare infrastructure projects. Working collaboratively with operational, technical and bid teams, you'll influence strategic opportunities, support successful framework appointments and contribute to the long-term growth of the healthcare business. Key Responsibilities Build and strengthen strategic relationships across NHS Trusts, ICSs and wider healthcare organisations. Identify future capital investment opportunities ahead of formal procurement. Lead senior client engagement across major healthcare programmes and national frameworks. Develop tailored client strategies alongside operational and technical leadership teams. Influence major framework opportunities and healthcare capital investment programmes. Act as executive sponsor for key healthcare accounts. Support bid development and contribute to improving overall win performance. Represent the business at industry conferences, networking events and senior stakeholder meetings. Provide market insight to help shape future healthcare growth plans. About You This role will suit an accomplished client-facing leader with an established network across the healthcare sector and a strong understanding of how large-scale public sector construction projects are developed and secured. You may currently be working within a: Tier One Contractor Construction Consultancy Cost Consultancy Project Management Consultancy NHS Trust NHS England Integrated Care System (ICS) Public Sector Client Organisation Your current job title could include: Business Development Director Client Director Strategic Account Director Framework Director Healthcare Director Sector Director Head of Business Development Director of Client Development Healthcare Lead Strategic Client Director To be successful as Construction Director - Healthcare , you'll ideally bring: Strong executive-level relationship management experience. A thorough understanding of NHS capital investment and healthcare estates. Knowledge of public sector procurement and framework delivery. Experience influencing major healthcare programmes and long-term capital strategies. Exposure to frameworks and programmes such as ProCure23, the New Hospital Programme, Hospital 2.0 or similar large-scale public sector initiatives would be highly advantageous. What's in it for You? £130,000 - £140,000 basic salary Executive bonus Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Generous pension contribution Dental cover 26+ days annual leave Hybrid and flexible working Outstanding career progression with one of the UK's leading construction organisations Why Join? This is a rare opportunity for a Construction Director - Healthcare to join an industry-leading organisation during an exciting period of investment and expansion within the healthcare sector. You'll influence nationally significant healthcare programmes, build lasting relationships with key decision-makers and play a leading role in delivering the next generation of healthcare infrastructure across the UK all while enjoying an exceptional reward package and outstanding long-term career prospects.

Site Agent Location: Cornwall / Devon (Hybrid & Site Based) Salary: £60k + £5400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Package The Opportunity A leading civil engineering contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a long-term water infrastructure framework across Cornwall and Devon. Working on projects valued between £50k and £5m , you'll oversee the successful delivery of a diverse range of clean and wastewater infrastructure schemes including: Pipelines Reservoirs Pumping stations Screens Runaways Associated water infrastructure and civil engineering works This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent who enjoys delivering multiple projects in a fast-paced framework environment, working closely with clients, commercial teams and operational delivery teams. The Role As Site Agent , you'll be responsible for: Managing the safe and efficient delivery of multiple water infrastructure projects. Coordinating programmes to ensure key milestones and client deadlines are achieved. Leading site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners throughout project delivery. Monitoring project performance, budgets and forecasts alongside commercial teams. Supporting pre-construction activities through site visits, technical input and buildability reviews. Coordinating with local authorities, highways and statutory bodies where required. Attending client meetings and providing regular progress updates to key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works requirements. Producing and reviewing RAMS, site documentation and project records. Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and quality checks. Monitoring KPIs and SLAs while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout project delivery. About You To be successful as Site Agent , you'll ideally have: Previous experience managing civil engineering water or utility infrastructure projects ESSENTIAL A background within clean water, wastewater or wider infrastructure frameworks. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC4. Excellent understanding of Health & Safety legislation, CDM and temporary works. The ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and programme management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction qualifications such as HNC, HND, NVQ or Degree (or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS, Streetworks and other relevant site management certifications would be advantageous. Candidates from a wider civil engineering background with transferable infrastructure experience are also encouraged to apply. What's On Offer £60k + £5400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle 25 days holiday Hybrid working Long-term secured framework projects Company pension Private healthcare Enhanced family leave Training and career development opportunities The opportunity to deliver essential water infrastructure schemes across the South West

Site Agent Location: Plymouth Salary: £60k + £5400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Package The Opportunity A leading civil engineering contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a long-term water infrastructure framework across Devon and Cornwall. Working on projects valued between £50k and £5m , you'll oversee the successful delivery of a diverse range of clean and wastewater infrastructure schemes including: Pipelines Reservoirs Pumping stations Screens Runaways Associated water infrastructure and civil engineering works This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent who enjoys delivering multiple projects in a fast-paced framework environment, working closely with clients, commercial teams and operational delivery teams. The Role As Site Agent , you'll be responsible for: Managing the safe and efficient delivery of multiple water infrastructure projects. Coordinating programmes to ensure key milestones and client deadlines are achieved. Leading site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners throughout project delivery. Monitoring project performance, budgets and forecasts alongside commercial teams. Supporting pre-construction activities through site visits, technical input and buildability reviews. Coordinating with local authorities, highways and statutory bodies where required. Attending client meetings and providing regular progress updates to key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations and temporary works requirements. Producing and reviewing RAMS, site documentation and project records. Carrying out regular site inspections, audits and quality checks. Monitoring KPIs and SLAs while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout project delivery. About You To be successful as Site Agent , you'll ideally have: Previous experience managing civil engineering water or utility infrastructure projects ESSENTIAL A background within clean water, wastewater or wider infrastructure frameworks. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC4. Excellent understanding of Health & Safety legislation, CDM and temporary works. The ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and programme management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction qualifications such as HNC, HND, NVQ or Degree (or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS, Streetworks and other relevant site management certifications would be advantageous. Candidates from a wider civil engineering background with transferable infrastructure experience are also encouraged to apply. What's On Offer £60k + £5400 Car Allowance/Company Vehicle 25 days holiday Hybrid working Long-term secured framework projects Company pension Private healthcare Enhanced family leave Training and career development opportunities The opportunity to deliver essential water infrastructure schemes across the South West

Estimator Location: Cornwall Salary: £60k + £5400 car allowance The Opportunity An established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team, supporting the delivery of a long-term water infrastructure framework across Cornwall and Devon. Working on a varied portfolio of projects ranging from £50k to £5m , you'll be involved in pricing and securing a wide range of infrastructure schemes including: Pipelines Reservoirs Pumping stations Screens Runaways Associated water infrastructure and civil engineering works Operating within a collaborative pre-construction team, the Estimator will play a key role in producing accurate, competitive submissions while supporting the successful delivery of framework projects. The Role As Estimator , you'll be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates for water infrastructure projects across clean and wastewater frameworks. Developing pricing using framework schedules of rates, first principle estimating and NEC contract mechanisms. Producing high-quality tender and pre-construction documentation. Reviewing project scope and identifying commercial opportunities and risks. Working closely with operational teams to develop winning submissions. Liaising with clients and framework partners throughout the estimating process. Ensuring all pre-construction documentation meets client and CDM requirements. Managing multiple estimates simultaneously while working to tight deadlines. Maintaining estimating data and supporting continuous improvements to internal systems. About You To be successful as an Estimator , you'll ideally have: Previous estimating experience within civil engineering or utilities. A strong background delivering water infrastructure projects. Experience pricing works including pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations or similar assets. Knowledge of framework contracts, schedule of rates and first principle estimating. Familiarity with NEC contracts. Strong Microsoft Office and Excel skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. The ability to manage multiple projects within a fast-paced environment. A proactive approach with the confidence to work independently and collaboratively. What's On Offer £60k + £5400 car allowance Hybrid working Long-term secured framework projects Enhanced family leave Company pension Private healthcare 25 days holiday Referral bonus scheme Ongoing training and career development The opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of water infrastructure projects across the South West

The Company We're working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure projects across the South West. Backed by long-term frameworks and repeat clients, they continue to secure a strong pipeline of work. Their expertise includes: Bridges Retaining walls Culverts Parapets Highways infrastructure works Projects are typically delivered south of Bristol, covering small to medium-sized schemes. Thanks to continued growth, they're looking to recruit an experienced Site Agent to join their Bristol team. The Role As Site Agent , you'll lead the delivery of highways structures and reinforced concrete projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include: Leading client and progress meetings Managing subcontractors and site teams Producing look-ahead programmes Preparing and reviewing RAMS Interpreting engineering drawings Monitoring quality and health & safety Ensuring compliance with framework and company procedures About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with: Civil Engineering qualification or equivalent Main contractor experience Strong background in highways structures and RC works Framework delivery experience Excellent leadership, communication and commercial awareness A proactive approach to quality and safety What's in it for You? Competitive salary Company vehicle or car allowance Performance bonus Private healthcare Pension 26 days holiday Ongoing training and career progression Supportive, collaborative team If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to join a contractor with a secure workload and an excellent reputation, apply today for a confidential discussion.

Site Agent The Company We're working with a respected civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Exeter, Devon and Somerset. With a strong regional reputation and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they specialise in schemes valued between £5m £40m , including: Highways and infrastructure Bridge and structural works Section 278 projects Public realm improvements Road widening and junction upgrades Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint an experienced Site Agent to join their Exeter team. The Role As Site Agent , you'll oversee the safe and successful delivery of civil engineering projects, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working alongside clients, subcontractors and internal teams, you'll be a key figure in driving site performance. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day site operations Leading site teams and subcontractors Chairing client and progress meetings Producing short-term programmes and look-ahead plans Reviewing RAMS and ensuring H&S compliance Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications Maintaining quality assurance throughout project delivery About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with a background in delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Degree in Civil Engineering Experience with a civil engineering main contractor Background in highways, infrastructure or structures Strong leadership and communication skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach Commitment to quality, safety and compliance What's in it for You? Competitive salary Company vehicle Performance bonus Private healthcare Pension 26 days holiday Ongoing training and career progression Supportive, collaborative working environment If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to join a contractor with a strong reputation and long-term workload, apply today for a confidential discussion.

Building Surveyor Plymouth £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Join a Consultancy That Delivers More Than the Norm Girling Jones is recruiting a Building Surveyor to join a highly regarded Construction Consultancy in Plymouth. Known for delivering projects that rival much larger consultancies, this growing business has built an outstanding reputation across the South West for its technical expertise, project management and long-standing client relationships. You'll work on projects typically ranging from £250,000 to £2 million across sectors including: Heritage and listed buildings Commercial refurbishments Mixed-use developments Healthcare Education Public sector projects With a strong pipeline of repeat work, it's an exciting time to join the team. The Role As Building Surveyor , you'll deliver a mix of professional Building Surveying and project management services, taking projects from concept through to completion. You'll manage your own workload, build strong client relationships and work closely with an experienced team while enjoying plenty of autonomy. About You We're looking for a Building Surveyor with: Degree in Building Surveying MRICS Chartered status Minimum two years' post-chartership experience Consultancy experience Strong project management and client-facing skills Experience delivering refurbishment and alteration projects Ability to commute to Plymouth or relocate What's in it for You? £50,000 - £55,000 salary plus benefits Varied projects across multiple sectors Secure pipeline of work with a busy, growing consultancy Genuine career progression and professional development Supportive team culture with regular social events Autonomy and responsibility from day one If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Girling Jones Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

Freelance Quantity Surveyor If you're an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for a contract that offers stability, a great working environment and the opportunity to work on a long-term utilities framework, this is one worth exploring. We're partnering with a well-established South West contractor that continues to secure significant work within the water utilities sector. As a result of sustained growth, they're looking to appoint a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of projects from their St Austell office. This is an initial 6 12 month contract, offering the chance to join a close-knit commercial team led by an approachable and highly supportive manager. The Role Working on a busy water utilities framework, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day commercial management of schemes, with a strong emphasis on administering contracts under the NEC4 form of contract. Your duties will include: Administering NEC4 contracts throughout the project lifecycle Managing compensation events, early warnings and change control Producing accurate cost reports and commercial forecasts Preparing valuations and applications for payment Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with Freelance Quantity Surveyor professionals who have: Strong NEC4 contract administration experience Previous exposure to water, utilities or civil engineering projects Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to build strong working relationships across project teams A proactive approach and the confidence to manage their own workload What's on Offer? £400 per day Outside IR35 6 12 month contract with the potential for extension Office based in St Austell Long-term work on a secure water utilities framework Friendly, collaborative team culture Supportive management and an excellent working environment Immediate start available If you're a Freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for your next Outside IR35 contract with a reputable South West contractor, we'd love to hear from you

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Are you an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for your next long-term contract in the South West? We're working with a well-established regional contractor that has secured ongoing work within the water utilities sector and is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of a Freelance Quantity Surveyor . Based from their Exeter office, you'll be joining a friendly, supportive team with an excellent manager who believes in giving people the autonomy to do their job while offering support whenever it's needed. The Role As the Freelance Quantity Surveyor , you'll be working on a live water utilities framework, taking ownership of the commercial administration of projects operating under the NEC4 form of contract. Key responsibilities include: Administration and management of NEC4 contracts Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial performance monitoring Managing compensation events and change control Preparing and assessing subcontract payments Valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Working closely with operational teams to maximise project performance Ensuring contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle Supporting the commercial delivery of multiple framework schemes where required What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Freelance Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of the NEC4 form of contract Previous experience within water, utilities or civil engineering projects Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Able to work collaboratively with project and commercial teams Available to commit to a 6 12 month contract What's On Offer? £400 per day Outside IR35 Initial 6 12 month contract with the potential for further work Exeter-based role Opportunity to work on a secure, long-term water utilities framework Supportive management team and genuinely great working environment Established South West business with an excellent reputation

Senior Building Surveyor Established Property & Construction Consultancy Exeter The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established property and construction consultancy with a strong reputation across the South West. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships, this is a business that offers genuine stability alongside a varied workload. You'll enjoy a role that combines professional building surveying services with project delivery, giving you the opportunity to see projects evolve from initial instruction through to completion. From improving educational facilities to enhancing commercial, retail, and care environments, your work will have a lasting impact on buildings that serve local communities every day. The Business Our client is recognised for delivering high-quality consultancy services across both the public and private sectors. Their collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to long-term client partnerships have earned them an enviable reputation throughout the region. With continued investment in their people and sustained growth, they're now looking to strengthen the Exeter team with an experienced Senior Building Surveyor . The Role As Senior Building Surveyor , you'll take responsibility for delivering a diverse range of professional surveying and project management services across a varied property portfolio. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering a full range of professional building surveying services Managing refurbishment and asset improvement projects from inception through to completion Acting as the lead consultant and principal point of contact for clients Preparing specifications, technical reports, schedules, and contract documentation Undertaking contract administration and project management responsibilities Working closely with colleagues, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on programme, and to the highest standards This is a role offering full project lifecycle involvement, giving you real ownership of your work and the opportunity to build lasting client relationships. About You We're looking for an experienced surveyor who can demonstrate: MRICS qualified (essential) Strong background in both professional building surveying and project management Excellent technical knowledge of refurbishment and property improvement projects Proficiency in CAD Revit experience would be advantageous but isn't essential Excellent communication and client relationship skills A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-focused approach What's In It For You? Excellent long-term job security with a strong forward workload Hybrid working to support work-life balance Structured career progression and development opportunities A varied portfolio of interesting projects across multiple sectors The opportunity to deliver projects that create lasting value within local communities Modern, well-equipped offices in Exeter A supportive, collaborative, and people-first working environment Why Join? If you're a Senior Building Surveyor looking for a role that combines career stability, project variety, and genuine opportunities for progression, this is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy where your expertise is recognised and your contribution makes a visible difference. Apply today for a confidential discussion and discover how your next career move could be your best yet.

Site Agent Major Marine Infrastructure Scheme Britain's Ocean City The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Agent to lead the delivery of a key work package on one of the UK's most prestigious marine civil engineering projects. Working on a nationally important infrastructure development, you'll take ownership of complex heavy civils and reinforced concrete works within a demanding marine environment. This is a role for a Site Agent who enjoys taking responsibility, leading high-performing teams, and driving projects through to successful completion. If you're looking for a position where you can genuinely influence programme, performance, and project outcomes, this is a fantastic career opportunity. About the Company Our client is an established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, delivering complex projects across the marine, water, environmental, and energy sectors. Known for successfully delivering technically challenging infrastructure schemes, they have built an outstanding reputation through quality, innovation, and long-standing client relationships. Their collaborative culture rewards strong leadership, high standards, and individuals who take ownership of delivery. The Role As Site Agent , you'll be responsible for the safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery of a significant section of works, ensuring projects are completed to programme, budget, and the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall responsibility for a major package of works Leading Senior Engineers, Section Engineers, and site delivery teams Managing subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners Driving short-term planning and maintaining programme performance Acting as the primary point of contact for the client and attending progress meetings Promoting and maintaining exemplary health & safety standards across site Reviewing and approving RAMS Working closely with commercial teams on cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control Identifying project risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies Ensuring technical compliance and quality across reinforced concrete and marine construction activities This is a highly visible leadership position offering genuine ownership and the opportunity to make a significant impact on a flagship infrastructure project. About You We're looking for an accomplished Site Agent with a proven background in heavy civil engineering projects. You'll ideally have: Experience delivering major civil engineering schemes in a Site Agent position Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete construction Marine or large infrastructure project experience (desirable) A successful track record of leading site teams and subcontractors Good commercial awareness with experience working under NEC contracts Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance You'll be a confident decision-maker who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and enjoys taking accountability for successful delivery. What's In It For You? Long-term role on a nationally significant marine infrastructure project Full ownership of a major section of works Exposure to technically challenging engineering Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Excellent career progression with a strong future project pipeline Opportunity to work with one of the industry's leading civil engineering contractors Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to step into a role offering genuine responsibility, complex engineering challenges, and the opportunity to play a key part in a landmark marine infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you.