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Quantity Surveyor Devon Civil Engineering The Company We re working with a highly respected civil engineering contractor based in South Devon , with more than 30 years experience delivering complex Civil Engineering projects across the South West and UK. The business specialises in technically challenging schemes including: Flood defence schemes, Waterways and Bunding Inland waterways and environmental engineering Complex RC Structures - Bridges, Viaducts, Coastal Protection Works Piling and Heavy Foundations With a reputation built on technical capability, safety and quality delivery, they have become a trusted delivery partner to clients across the UK and Europe. Following continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor . The Role As Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial management of technical challenging and individual Civil Engineering projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure schemes are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. No project is the same and each one comes with unique challenge. The role is as you would expect but the projects add real colour: Preparing cost plans, forecasts and value reports across projects Managing cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and monitoring financial performance Preparing tenders, bills of quantities, variations and claims Negotiating with clients, subcontractors and suppliers Overseeing procurement and subcontractor management Supporting project teams with commercial guidance and reporting Ensuring timely valuations, payments and final accounts Supporting strong commercial governance across projects The Ideal Candidate We re looking for a capable Quantity Surveyor with experience within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You ll bring: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or similar Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong experience with CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting Solid command of NEC Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel where required What s In It For You? You ll be joining an ambitious and growing business with a strong project pipeline and a genuinely fun team environment. Benefits include: Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience Car allowance Performance-related bonus scheme Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Support for professional development and career progression Interested? Click APPLY to find out more about this opportunity in confidence.

Lead Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Britain s Ocean City The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to oversee the engineering delivery on a flagship civil engineering project in Britain s Ocean City. This is a high-profile opportunity to take technical ownership of engineering works across a nationally significant infrastructure scheme, ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance and engineering excellence are achieved. If you re an experienced engineer who enjoys reviewing work, mentoring teams and ensuring engineering standards are maintained across complex projects, this role offers a unique opportunity to step into a technical leadership position. The Client & Project Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors . Known for delivering technically challenging projects to the highest standards, they work with major public and private sector clients and have built a strong reputation for quality and repeat business. They are currently delivering a major infrastructure project in Plymouth , involving heavy reinforced concrete structures and complex marine works. The Role As Lead Engineer , you will take responsibility for overseeing engineering activities across multiple work sections, ensuring works are delivered in line with design specifications, engineering standards and project requirements. You will act as the key technical authority on site, supporting the delivery teams while reviewing and verifying engineering works. Your role will include mentoring engineers, checking engineering outputs and ensuring the highest standards of delivery across the project. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing engineering works across multiple sections of the project Checking and verifying setting out, reinforcement placement and installation works Reviewing engineering documentation, drawings and technical submissions Ensuring works comply with approved structural drawings and specifications Supporting site teams with technical guidance and engineering problem-solving Mentoring and supporting site engineers across the project Acting as the technical link between site engineering teams and project management Ensuring engineering works meet quality, safety and compliance standards Supporting inspection processes and engineering sign-off About You This role would suit an experienced Site or Section Engineer looking to step into a technical leadership role, or an experienced Lead / Quality-focused Engineer with a strong reinforced concrete background. We are looking for someone with: Minimum 3 years experience as a Site Engineer, Section Engineer or Quality Engineer Strong experience delivering heavy civil engineering projects involving reinforced concrete structures Experience working in technically demanding or regulated environments Strong understanding of engineering compliance and quality-driven delivery Excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor engineering teams HNC / HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Ability to obtain SC Security Clearance Experience within nuclear or similarly regulated environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What s In It For You Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, this role offers: Long-term stability on a major infrastructure project A technically rewarding role with real influence on engineering standards The opportunity to oversee complex reinforced concrete works A project you can genuinely hang your hat on Career development within a respected and forward-thinking contractor Interested? If you re an experienced engineer looking to take a technical leadership role on a flagship infrastructure project, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more in confidence.

Structural Engineer Exeter Major High-Rise Projects Hybrid Working The Opportunity Opportunities to work on major high-rise buildings while remaining based in Devon don t come around often. An established, design-focused civil and structural engineering consultancy with a strong Exeter presence is expanding its structural team to support a growing portfolio of complex, multi-storey and high-rise developments across the UK. You ll be part of a nationally active consultancy delivering large-scale urban projects without needing to relocate to London or a major city. This is high-rise engineering with a South West lifestyle. The Role As Structural Engineer, you ll contribute to the design and delivery of technically challenging building structures, including high-rise and multi-storey developments, alongside a diverse mix of commercial and residential schemes. You ll work closely with architects, developers and multidisciplinary teams from early concept stages through to construction, taking real responsibility for your work. Your responsibilities will include: Structural analysis and design of high-rise and complex building structures Preparing calculations, drawings and detailed technical reports Working confidently with AutoCAD and Tekla Collaborating closely with architects and design teams Supporting project progression from feasibility to on-site delivery Ensuring compliance with current codes, Eurocodes and industry standards Contributing to technical reviews and mentoring junior engineers Coordinating with colleagues across the wider UK business This role blends technical depth with genuine project exposure. About You You ll be an ambitious Structural Engineer looking to work on larger, more complex buildings while remaining Devon-based. You ll bring: Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering Experience within a structural design consultancy environment Exposure to high-rise or multi-storey building projects Strong capability in AutoCAD and Tekla Experience with Revit, Site3D or Flow (desirable but not essential) Solid understanding of structural design principles and modern analysis methods Clear communication skills and confidence working within project teams Chartership is welcomed but not essential for the right individual. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Performance-related bonus Hybrid working Exposure to technically demanding high-rise projects Clear progression within a growing and ambitious consultancy Supportive, design-led team culture Attractive benefits package Why This Role? High-rise structural engineering opportunities are rarely associated with Exeter yet this role delivers exactly that. If you want the technical stretch of major city projects without giving up the South West, this is a standout move.

Senior Civil Engineer Exeter Hybrid Working Clear Route to Progression The Opportunity An established and highly regarded engineering consultancy in Exeter is looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to support the continued growth of its regional team. This is a business that blends technical strength with intelligent, design-led thinking. They deliver considered, practical engineering solutions across a diverse UK project portfolio and are known for building long-term client relationships through quality and reliability. With a growing pipeline of work, they are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer who enjoys technical ownership, values collaboration, and is ready to take the next step in their career. The Role As Senior Civil Engineer, you will take responsibility for delivering infrastructure packages across a variety of schemes, with a strong emphasis on drainage and highways design. You ll operate with autonomy while also mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to wider project coordination across offices. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking feasibility assessments and technical appraisals Delivering drainage and highway designs from concept through to construction Managing Section 38, 104, 106 and 278 agreements Preparing fee proposals and supporting commercial planning Leading project teams, managing resources and forecasting workloads Coordinating with structural and multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated design solutions This role combines technical depth with client interaction and leadership opportunity. About You You will be a confident Senior Civil Engineer who is comfortable managing projects and supporting team members. You ll bring: Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Experience leading project teams within a consultancy environment Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Solid experience in drainage and highways design Experience delivering projects to programme and budget Working knowledge of adoption procedures and associated agreements Strong communication and collaboration skills You ll be proactive, detail-focused and comfortable taking ownership of your work. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Bi-annual performance bonus Hybrid working arrangement Exposure to varied UK-wide projects Clear pathway toward Associate level Comprehensive benefits package Why Join? This consultancy combines technical excellence with a genuinely supportive working culture. The Exeter team benefits from close collaboration across a wider UK network while maintaining the feel of a local, engaged office. It s an environment where you can grow professionally, develop leadership capability and contribute meaningfully to well-designed projects without unnecessary corporate layers. If you re looking for progression, project ownership and long-term development within a respected consultancy, this role is worth exploring. Apply now to learn more in confidence.

The Opportunity An established, highly respected regional civil engineering contractor based in Exeter is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to join a close-knit, sociable and forward-thinking team. The business delivers diverse, technically interesting civil engineering projects across the South West, typically valued between £1m and £15m . They re selective about the work they take on, proud of the quality they deliver, and genuinely known for looking after their people. If you enjoy pricing real engineering from first principles , working collaboratively with delivery teams, and being trusted rather than micromanaged this one s for you. The Role As Senior Estimator , you ll play a key role in shaping the company s future workload, pricing and winning projects that are both commercially sound and technically satisfying. You ll be involved from early enquiry through to submission, working closely with pre-construction, engineering and delivery teams. What you ll be doing: Producing detailed estimates from first principles Pricing works under NEC forms of contract Supporting Junior Estimators and helping develop the team Reviewing drawings, specifications and scopes to fully understand risk and opportunity Working on tenders across water, environmental, infrastructure and structural projects About You This role is for someone who knows their trade and enjoys it. You ll bring: A strong civil engineering background Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within civil engineering Confidence pricing work from first principles Solid understanding of NEC contracts Experience across one or more of: water treatment, pipelines, EA works, rail civils, bridges or structures A calm, methodical and commercially aware approach The ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly What s In It For You? This company genuinely backs its people professionally and personally. Salary up to £85,000 Car allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme Hybrid working 2 days per week from home A sociable, friendly team with regular get-togethers Long-term stability with a strong regional pipeline A business that values quality, relationships and reputation over volume Why This Role? f you re a Senior Estimator who wants: More diverse projects Better balance Better culture without stepping away from proper civil engineering this is a standout opportunity. Interested? Apply in confidence to find out more.

The Company A well-established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy based in the South West is continuing to grow and is now seeking a Senior Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineer to join its collaborative team. Working across some of the region s most interesting and technically challenging sites , this consultancy is trusted to deliver geotechnical and environmental solutions for projects shaped by coastline, landscape and complex ground conditions . Their work ranges from bespoke residential and commercial developments to infrastructure, coastal and environmentally sensitive schemes, often requiring close collaboration with civil and structural teams. This is a business that values technical rigour, professional judgement and engineers who enjoy variety rather than repetitive, volume-led work. The Role As a Senior Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineer , you ll take a lead role in project delivery while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues. You ll be involved from early site appraisal through to reporting and construction support, working on projects where ground conditions genuinely matter. Key responsibilities will include: Planning, procuring and managing ground investigations including boreholes, trial pits, windowless sampling and in-situ testing Interpreting geotechnical data to support civil and structural design Logging to BS5930 and sampling soils, rocks and groundwater Delivering contaminated land assessments from Phase I to Phase IV Developing conceptual site models and undertaking qualitative and quantitative risk assessments Producing environmental documentation including CEMPs, MMPs, earthworks specifications and waste classification plans Ground gas and groundwater monitoring, analysis and interpretation Preparing and reviewing clear, high-quality technical reports Ensuring compliance with CDM, H&S and environmental permitting requirements Liaising with clients, regulators, contractors and stakeholders Working closely with civil and structural engineers on integrated, multi-disciplinary schemes About You We re looking for a capable and motivated Senior Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineer who brings: A degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering or similar Typically 3 5+ years experience in a geotechnical or geo-environmental role Chartered status preferred, but not essential for strong candidates Experience managing site works and producing technical reports Good knowledge of relevant British Standards, Eurocodes and environmental legislation The ability to work independently or as part of a wider project team High technical standards, attention to detail and strong communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Office A commitment to CPD and keeping up with industry best practice A full UK driving licence What s On Offer Salary: £40,000 £55,000 (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (part-time considered) Hybrid working Holiday: 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays Training & Progression Full support toward Chartership or Incorporated status Structured one-to-one mentoring Regular development and progression reviews Financial support for external training and industry events In-house CPD covering technical and professional skills Clear, achievable career pathways Why This Role? If you re looking for a senior geotechnical role offering technical variety, autonomy and genuinely interesting sites , within a consultancy that values expertise and long-term careers, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step.

The Company An established and highly regarded multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy based in the South West is looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to support continued growth. This is not a consultancy delivering the same buildings on repeat. Their work is defined by location, landscape and imagination the kind of projects only a locally rooted Devon practice gets trusted with. From homes perched on clifftops , marine and coastal structures , island retreats , zoos , and sustainable restaurants , to complex refurbishments and bespoke commercial schemes, their portfolio is as varied as it is technically demanding. The consultancy is known for thoughtful, design-led engineering, close collaboration with architects and clients, and a pragmatic approach that balances creativity with buildability. Structural, civil and geotechnical teams work seamlessly together to deliver truly integrated solutions. The Role As a Senior Structural Engineer , you ll combine hands-on technical delivery with leadership, mentoring and client engagement. You ll be trusted with interesting, complex projects from early concept through to construction, while helping shape best practice across the team. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and detailing a wide range of structures, including: Reinforced concrete and steel frames Masonry and timber structures Retaining walls, basements and coastal works Structural alterations and refurbishment projects Working on unique and technically challenging schemes including clifftop dwellings, marine works and specialist leisure projects Assessing existing structures for condition, capacity and adaptive reuse Interpreting architectural and M&E layouts to produce coordinated structural designs Preparing and reviewing technical reports such as structural assessments, design reports and condition surveys Ensuring compliance with Eurocodes, British Standards and current regulations Promoting a strong health & safety culture and best practice Supporting fee proposals and tender submissions Collaborating closely with civil and geotechnical colleagues on multidisciplinary projects Attending site visits, inspections, surveys and construction monitoring Building strong relationships with clients, architects, contractors and local authorities About You You ll be a confident Structural Engineer who enjoys variety, challenge and responsibility, bringing: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng / MEng / BSc) Typically 4 5+ years experience in a structural design consultancy Chartered status (IStructE or ICE) preferred, but not essential for strong candidates Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and MasterSeries The ability to lead projects independently or support others as part of a collaborative team High technical standards, attention to detail and strong communication skills A commitment to CPD and staying current with industry innovation A full UK driving licence Ability to live and work in the UK without sponsorship What s On Offer Salary: £40,000 £55,000 (depending on level and experience) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (part-time considered) Hybrid Working Contract: Permanent Holiday: 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays Pension: Company pension scheme Training & Progression Full support toward Chartership / Incorporated status (IStructE or ICE) Structured one-to-one mentoring Regular development and progression reviews Financial support for external training, courses and industry events In-house CPD covering both technical and professional skills Clear, achievable career pathways Why This Role? If you re tired of repetitive schemes and want to work on projects with personality , in a consultancy that values engineering judgement, creativity and local expertise , this is a rare opportunity to do genuinely interesting work while progressing your career.

The Company An established and growing Environmental Engineering Consultancy is seeking an Engineering Technician to join its multidisciplinary team based in South Devon . With a strong and expanding client base spanning public bodies, utilities and environmental organisations, the business has built an excellent reputation for high-quality, purpose-driven engineering and continues to grow steadily. They have a friendly, close knit team with a strong culture around personal development and career progressions. The Opportunity Its a busy time for them with a huge pipeline of work and more on the horizon. They are looking to appoint a motivated 3D Engineering Technician with 3 5 years experience in engineering design and 3D CAD modelling. This is an excellent opportunity for someone keen to develop hands-on design skills while working on technically interesting projects that deliver real environmental benefit. You ll be supported through mentoring, training and structured career progression within a collaborative technical team. Key Responsibilities Producing high-quality 3D engineering models and drawings Supporting the design and detailing of civil and environmental engineering structures Working with Solid Edge, Revit 3D and/or Rhino 3D software Assisting with the preparation of technical drawings and design documentation Ensuring designs comply with engineering standards and best practice Collaborating closely with engineers, designers and environmental specialists Contributing to the delivery of sustainable, buildable engineering solutions The Ideal Candidate Essential: A qualification in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Drafting , or a related technical discipline (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent) 3 5 years experience using Solid Edge, Revit 3D and/or Rhino 3D Good IT skills and willingness to learn new tools and workflows Strong attention to detail and ability to work to technical standards Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team Experience supporting civil, structural or mechanical engineering projects What s On Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Clear progression path toward Senior Engineering Technician / Senior Design Engineer roles Structured mentoring, training and professional development Company pension and annual bonus Supportive, values-led working environment Excellent work-life balance Lovely offices in South Devon Interested? Apply today to join a consultancy delivering engineering that makes a genuine environmental difference.

Who We re Looking For We re keen to speak with experienced Flood Risk and Drainage professionals who enjoy working as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team to help take development projects through the planning process. Your current job title isn t critical. What matters is that you have a relevant degree and have already built solid industry experience , giving you a strong understanding of Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategy and design , and how these sit within the wider planning and development landscape. Above all, we re looking for someone who genuinely cares about the work they do someone with curiosity, energy and a desire to keep progressing. The Role This is a varied and rewarding opportunity to take a lead role in flood risk and drainage inputs on a wide range of development projects, supported by senior colleagues and a wider team of civil engineers, transport planners and technicians. You ll work closely with colleagues across transport planning and development infrastructure disciplines, helping to deliver coordinated, practical and commercially aware solutions in line with agreed programmes and budgets. Projects you ll be involved in include: Major mixed-use urban extensions across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset City-centre regeneration schemes in Exeter, Plymouth and Bristol New employment land and strategic development sites Leisure, tourism and destination-led developments Renewable energy and battery storage facilities Retirement living schemes across the UK Affordable housing and rural employment sites supporting local economies No two weeks look the same the work is varied, meaningful and technically engaging. Looking ahead, this role suits someone who can see themselves growing long-term , with the opportunity to step into greater management and leadership responsibility within the Flood Risk & Drainage team over time. Why Join Us? You ll be joining one of the largest specialist development planning and infrastructure consultancies in the region , with a large team of engineers, planners and technicians. The business is proudly rooted in the South West, with strong ties to Exeter and the surrounding area. The region itself offers a brilliant quality of life vibrant university cities alongside outstanding countryside, national parks, world-heritage coastline and some of the UK s best outdoor lifestyle opportunities. The Exeter office is modern, well connected and designed for collaboration, with excellent access by foot, bike, public transport and road. At the same time, the company fully embraces hybrid working , giving flexibility to balance office, site and home working. This is a partnership business that believes in sharing success . Everyone is eligible for a quarterly profit-related bonus , which is genuinely rare in the industry. Culture & Benefits This organisation is proud of its inclusive, people-first culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, flexibility and long-term careers. Benefits include: ICE-accredited training scheme Full support toward IEng and CEng Contributions to a Group Personal Pension Life cover Membership of a group health scheme Flexible benefits pot (cycle-to-work, gym membership, medical screening, additional insurance and more) Payment of two professional institution subscriptions Quarterly profit-related bonus scheme for all staff Why This Role? If you re a Flood Risk & Drainage professional looking for interesting projects, long-term progression, genuine flexibility and a culture where people are valued , this is a standout opportunity.

The Opportunity We are working with a well-established and highly respected property and construction consultancy to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor for their Exeter office. This is a genuinely secure, long-term role within an organisation boasting a huge and stable pipeline of work across the South West. The position offers an excellent blend of professional services and project management , providing variety, autonomy and real job satisfaction. You ll be working on projects that genuinely matter improving buildings and environments used by communities every day. The Role As Senior Building Surveyor , you will deliver a broad range of surveying and project management services across a diverse portfolio of work. Projects span education, commercial, retail and care sectors, offering scale, complexity and purpose. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering professional building surveying services Managing refurbishment and improvement projects from inception to completion Acting as lead consultant and client point of contact Preparing specifications, reports and technical documentation Contract administration and project management duties Working collaboratively with internal teams and external consultants Ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly and to a high standard This role offers the chance to see projects through from early concept to completion and to take real pride in the outcome. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a confident and capable Chartered Building Surveyor who brings: MRICS status (essential) Experience delivering both professional services and project management Strong technical knowledge across refurbishment and asset improvement works Proficiency in CAD software Revit experience (desirable but not essential) Excellent communication and client-facing skills A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach What s In It For You? This organisation genuinely invests in its people and offers a package designed for long-term careers, not short-term fixes: Outstanding career security with a strong forward workload Hybrid working to support work life balance Clear and supported personal development pathways Broad, interesting project portfolio across multiple sectors High levels of job satisfaction , delivering projects with real community impact Modern, lovely offices in Exeter Supportive, professional and people-focused working culture Why This Role? If you re looking for a Senior Building Surveyor role that combines stability, purpose and progression , this is a rare opportunity to join a consultancy where the work is meaningful, the pipeline is secure and your development is genuinely supported. Interested? Apply in confidence to find out more.

The Company An established and growing Environmental Engineering Consultancy is seeking an 3D CAD Draughtsman to join its multidisciplinary team based in South Devon . With a strong and expanding client base spanning public bodies, utilities and environmental organisations, the business has built an excellent reputation for high-quality, purpose-driven engineering and continues to grow steadily. They have a friendly, close knit team with a strong culture around personal development and career progressions. The Opportunity Its a busy time for them with a huge pipeline of work and more on the horizon. They are looking to appoint a motivated 3D CAD Draughtsman with 3 5 years experience in engineering design and 3D CAD modelling. This is an excellent opportunity for someone keen to develop hands-on design skills while working on technically interesting projects that deliver real environmental benefit. You ll be supported through mentoring, training and structured career progression within a collaborative technical team. Key Responsibilities Producing high-quality 3D engineering models and drawings Supporting the design and detailing of civil and environmental engineering structures Working with Solid Edge, Revit 3D and/or Rhino 3D software Assisting with the preparation of technical drawings and design documentation Ensuring designs comply with engineering standards and best practice Collaborating closely with engineers, designers and environmental specialists Contributing to the delivery of sustainable, buildable engineering solutions The Ideal Candidate Essential: A qualification in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Drafting , or a related technical discipline (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent) 3 5 years experience using Solid Edge, Revit 3D and/or Rhino 3D Good IT skills and willingness to learn new tools and workflows Strong attention to detail and ability to work to technical standards Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team Experience supporting civil, structural or mechanical engineering projects What s On Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Clear progression path toward Senior Engineering Technician / Senior Design Engineer roles Structured mentoring, training and professional development Company pension and annual bonus Supportive, values-led working environment Excellent work-life balance Lovely offices in South Devon Interested? Apply today to join a consultancy delivering engineering that makes a genuine environmental difference.

The Company An award-winning development planning and infrastructure consultancy is looking to strengthen its Transport Planning team as part of continued growth through 2025 and beyond. This is a well-established, regionally respected practice with one of the largest specialist transport planning teams in the South West , delivering private-sector development projects across a wide range of sites and clients. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, transport planners and technicians, the business offers genuine technical depth, collaboration and long-term career stability. Rooted in the Exeter area, the consultancy takes real pride in its people-first culture. It has consistently achieved Investors in People Gold status, with staff feedback highlighting strong leadership, excellent support, clear career development and a workplace where individuals genuinely feel valued. The business embraces agile working , offering flexibility between office and home, while also providing a modern, well-connected Exeter office designed to support collaboration, mentoring and team working. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Transport Planner to join a busy, growing team and work on a diverse portfolio of planning-stage development projects for private-sector clients. You ll support senior colleagues while gaining hands-on experience across all aspects of transport planning, with structured mentoring and training provided throughout. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Feasibility Studies and Travel Plans Undertaking traffic generation, distribution and junction capacity analysis Carrying out site visits and accessibility / active travel audits Assisting with multi-modal access strategies and off-site highway improvement schemes Working with industry-standard software including AutoCAD, GIS, TRICS, TEMPRO and JUNCTIONS Collaborating closely with colleagues in related disciplines such as Flood Risk & Drainage You ll be encouraged to get involved across the full project lifecycle, building both technical capability and commercial awareness. Training & Development You ll be joining a team led by a Chartered Transport Planner who is also an approved professional reviewer. This provides an excellent platform for mentoring and support as you work towards Chartered or Incorporated status . The consultancy offers a structured, accredited training environment with both internal and external development opportunities. About You We re looking for a motivated and proactive Transport Planner who brings: A degree in Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline An MSc in Transport Planning (advantageous but not essential) Typically 2 4 years experience in development-led transport planning (ideally private sector) Experience contributing to Transport Assessments, access strategies and feasibility work An interest in working toward a professional qualification (IEng, CEng or TPP) Good numeracy, analytical and report-writing skills A working knowledge of current guidance such as MfS, DMRB Familiarity with software such as ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, GIS and Excel CAD / GIS experience (beneficial, not essential) A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm to learn and progress Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience and grade Business and individual performance-related bonus scheme Minimum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contributions Life assurance Membership of a group health scheme Enhanced parental leave Flexible benefits scheme (including cycle-to-work, gym membership, medical screening and insurance options) ICE-accredited training scheme Full support toward IEng, CEng or TPP Payment of professional subscriptions Why This Role? If you re a Transport Planner looking for varied work , excellent mentoring, flexible working and a genuinely supportive culture this is a standout opportunity to build a long-term career with a consultancy that invests in its people.

The Opportunity A highly respected property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Building Surveyor to join its Exeter office. This role offers genuine career security , a huge forward workload , and the opportunity to work on projects that deliver real value to communities across the South West. With a strong mix of professional services and project delivery , the position provides variety, exposure and long-term development within a supportive and well-established organisation. The Role As Building Surveyor , you ll work across a broad range of projects in the education, commercial, retail and care sectors, supporting both day-to-day professional services and the delivery of refurbishment and improvement schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering core building surveying professional services Supporting and managing refurbishment and improvement projects Preparing technical reports, specifications and schedules of work Assisting with contract administration and project management duties Working closely with clients, consultants and internal project teams Producing and reviewing technical drawings using CAD Contributing to projects that make a genuine, positive impact The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a capable and motivated Building Surveyor who brings: A degree in Building Surveying (or closely related discipline) Proven experience working in a building surveying role Strong technical knowledge of building fabric and refurbishment works CAD proficiency (essential) Revit experience (desirable but not essential) Good communication skills and confidence working with clients A proactive attitude and commitment to professional development Chartership is not required , but full support is available for those wishing to work toward it. What s In It For You? This organisation is known for looking after its people and investing in long-term careers: Excellent job security with a strong pipeline of work Hybrid working to support work life balance Structured training and personal development Broad, interesting project portfolio across multiple sectors High levels of job satisfaction delivering meaningful projects Modern, high-quality offices in Exeter Friendly, collaborative and supportive team culture Why This Role? If you re a Building Surveyor with the right qualifications and experience, looking for stability, variety and a role where your work genuinely matters, this is a superb opportunity to take the next step. Interested? Apply in confidence to find out more.

Site Engineer Major Civil Engineering Project Britain s Ocean City The Opportunity We re recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to join a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain s Ocean City. This is a long-term, high-profile infrastructure project delivering complex marine and reinforced concrete works. It s technically demanding, highly visible and professionally rewarding. If you re looking for a serious project where engineering standards matter and your work is front and centre this is it. The Business Our client is a respected civil engineering contractor delivering complex schemes across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors . They are known for quality-led delivery, technical strength and repeat work with major public and private sector clients. You ll be joining a project team that takes pride in getting it right. The Role As Site Engineer , you ll be based on site supporting delivery across major work sections, working closely with Senior Engineers, management and subcontractors. Key responsibilities include: Setting out and surveying works Monitoring and recording progress Supporting quality assurance processes Checking works against drawings and specifications Assisting with RAMS preparation and review Coordinating subcontractors on site Maintaining accurate site records and documentation Supporting safe systems of work and H&S compliance Contributing to technical problem-solving on complex RC and marine works This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being in the thick of delivery. About You We re looking for a Site Engineer with experience on large-scale civil engineering projects. You ll bring: Local to Plymouth Experience working as a Site Engineer on major civils schemes Exposure to reinforced concrete structures Marine or infrastructure experience desirable Strong understanding of setting out and quality controls Clear communication skills HNC / HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Ability to achieve SC Security Clearance What s In It For You? Long-term security on a major infrastructure scheme Technically challenging and varied work Exposure to complex marine and RC construction Competitive salary and benefits Strong forward workload with future opportunities If you re a Site Engineer looking for a serious project with real profile and longevity, this one deserves your attention. Apply now to find out more

Site Agent Major Marine Civil Engineering Project Britain s Ocean City The Opportunity We re recruiting an experienced Site Agent to take full operational ownership of a major work package on a flagship marine civil engineering scheme in Britain s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant infrastructure project delivering complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works in a technically demanding marine environment. If you re ready to lead from the front, drive programme and take full responsibility for delivery this is a serious opportunity. The Business Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors . They deliver high-profile, technically challenging schemes for major public and private sector clients and are known for quality, precision and repeat business. This is a business where standards are high and leadership matters. The Role As Site Agent , you ll take responsibility for the safe, efficient and commercially sound delivery of a major section of works. You ll lead engineering, supervisory and subcontract teams, ensuring works are delivered to programme, budget and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include: Full operational management of a defined work package Leading Senior Engineers, Section Engineers and site teams Managing subcontractors and specialist trades Driving short-term planning and programme delivery Leading client interface and attending progress meetings Overseeing H&S compliance and site standards Reviewing and approving RAMS Working closely with commercial teams on cost control and reporting Proactively identifying and resolving delivery risks Ensuring quality and technical compliance on complex RC and marine works This is a hands-on leadership role with real accountability. About You We re looking for a proven Site Agent with strong heavy civils experience. You ll bring: Experience delivering major civil engineering projects as Site Agent Strong background in reinforced concrete structures Marine or infrastructure project experience desirable Proven ability to manage teams and subcontractors Strong commercial awareness and NEC contract familiarity Excellent communication and leadership skills Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Ability to obtain SC Security Clearance You ll be organised, commercially aware and confident making decisions on live projects. What s In It For You? Long-term security on a nationally significant project Full ownership of a major work package Technically challenging and varied works Competitive salary and benefits Strong forward workload and future opportunities If you re a Site Agent ready to lead on a flagship marine infrastructure project, this is a serious career move. Apply now to hear more

Health Safety Manager - Winkleigh, Devon Manufacturing & Engineering The Company We re working with a highly successful and growing engineering and fabrication specialist based in Winkleigh, Devon . The business designs, fabricates and installs complex stainless steel process systems and structures into large-scale food manufacturing facilities across the South West. With a brand-new manufacturing hub under development and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are investing heavily in infrastructure, people and long-term growth. As part of this expansion, they are now looking to appoint a dedicated Health and Safety Manager to strengthen standards across both workshop and site operations. This is a leadership role within a growing, forward-thinking engineering business that takes pride in doing things properly. The Role Reporting into senior management and forming part of the leadership team, you will take full ownership of Health, Safety and Compliance across their manufacturing facility and construction and installation on site. You will develop, implement and enforce robust systems to ensure safe, compliant and efficient operations, supporting both workshop fabrication and on-site installation teams. This is a hands-on, visible leadership role not a clipboard-only position. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement health & safety strategies aligned with company objectives and legal requirements Ensure full compliance with current H&S legislation and industry standards Conduct risk assessments and identify potential hazards across workshop and site environments Produce Risk Assessments & Method Statements in advance of works Oversee regular workplace inspections and compliance audits Investigate incidents, analyse root causes and implement corrective actions Deliver internal health & safety training and toolbox talks Engage external specialist training providers where required Maintain accurate records, KPIs and performance reporting Lead compliance initiatives including ISO 9001 and other relevant accreditations Act as the primary contact for regulatory bodies including the HSE Contribute proactively at leadership level to improve business performance and culture You will play a key role in embedding a strong safety-first mindset as the business scales. About You We re looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional with exposure to manufacturing, fabrication or construction environments . You ll bring: NEBOSH Qualification essential Experience setting up new systems of work and auditing existing procedures. Proven experience in a Health & Safety management role Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation Ability to develop practical, workable systems not just policy documents Strong communication skills and confidence influencing at all levels Experience managing audits and compliance processes A proactive, organised and solutions-driven mindset Experience within stainless steel fabrication, food production or process engineering environments would be advantageous. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Long-term career stability within a growing business Opportunity to shape systems from the ground up Leadership visibility and genuine influence Supportive, values-driven team culture The chance to build a compliance framework that grows with the company Why This Role? This is an opportunity to step into a growing engineering business at a pivotal point helping to build safe, compliant and scalable systems that support long-term success. If you re someone who takes pride in raising standards and leading by example, this is a role where you can make a real impact.

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Regional Civil Engineering Highways & Infrastructure The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of regional highways and infrastructure schemes across the South West. This role sits within a growing self-delivery civil engineering business delivering regional highways and infrastructure projects for: Local Authorities National Highways Private Developers Tier 1 Main Contractors Based from Taunton , this is an opportunity to lead commercially across a strong portfolio of work while helping shape the continued growth of the region. The Business This regional civil engineering arm delivers: Highways new build schemes Public realm and urban infrastructure Framework packages Bridges and Structures Projects range from reactive works through to larger infrastructure schemes exceeding £10m, with a healthy and growing pipeline across the South West. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of self-delivered highways and Civils schemes, working closely with operational teams to drive performance, margin and governance. With a regional turnover of circa £20m, you ll lead and support a commercial team (Assistant QS to Senior QS level) and play a key role in strengthening commercial discipline across the region. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial delivery across multiple highways projects Managing NEC contracts and ensuring robust governance Driving CVRs, forecasting and reporting Proactive risk and opportunity management Supporting bid input and pricing where required Developing and mentoring commercial team members Working collaboratively with delivery teams and key clients You ll typically operate in a hybrid pattern, spending around 3 days on site or in Taunton and 2 days from home, depending on project demands. What We re Looking For We re seeking a commercially capable Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in regional civil engineering and highways . You ll bring: Strong NEC contract knowledge Experience delivering highways or infrastructure projects Experience managing or mentoring junior QS staff A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confidence working directly with clients and operational teams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Professional membership desirable but not essential You ll be comfortable operating with autonomy while still being part of a structured and supportive regional team. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) £7500 car Allowance Private healthcare Pension & life assurance 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Hybrid working Enhanced parental benefits Long-term career progression within a growing highways business Why This Role? If you re a commercially strong MQS ready to step into broader responsibility within regional civil engineering without jumping into corporate layers this is a serious South West opportunity.

Commercial Manager - Regional Civil Engineering Highways & Infrastructure The Opportunity This is a rare chance to take full commercial ownership of a growing regional civil engineering business unit , delivering highways and infrastructure projects across the South. A Commercial Manager to oversee a £40m regional highways and infrastructure business working for clients including: Local Authorities Private Developers Tier 1 Main Contractors National Highways This isn t a back-office oversight role. This is about shaping a business unit, setting standards, and leading from the front. The Business This regional civil engineering arm delivers a mix of: Highways new build schemes Public realm and urban infrastructure Section works and framework packages Maintenance and improvement works Projects range from reactive works through to major schemes exceeding £10m, with a growing pipeline of longer-term, higher-value contracts. The direction of travel is clear: structured growth, improved margins, stronger commercial control. The Role Lead Commercial Manager , you will own commercial performance across the Regional Civil Engineering portfolio. Managing a commercial team of 34 staff, you ll work closely with delivery teams and clients, ensuring commercial discipline, governance and profitability across frameworks and standalone projects. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial leadership of highways & infrastructure projects Driving revenue, margin and financial performance Leading monthly CVR reviews and implementing corrective actions Managing framework-level commercial consolidation Strong NEC contract management, including Highways Term Service Agreements Risk and opportunity management Supporting bid strategy and pricing input Supply chain engagement and performance improvement Leading and developing a high-performing commercial team You will be highly visible within the business influencing direction, strengthening standards and embedding accountability. Expect to spend 3 days per week in the office or on site, with hybrid flexibility where appropriate. What We re Looking For We re looking for a commercially astute leader from a civil engineering background , ideally with highways experience. You ll bring: Proven commercial management experience within regional civil engineering Experience managing highways & infrastructure frameworks Strong NEC contract knowledge Experience operating as Principal Contractor and/or self-delivery partner Exposure to projects ranging from small reactive works to major infrastructure schemes Strong leadership capability developing teams and raising performance Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar RICS / CICES desirable but not essential You ll be confident, analytical, composed under pressure and comfortable influencing at senior level. What s On Offer Excellent Salary (based on experience) Bonus Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Pension & life assurance 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Hybrid working Enhanced parental benefits Genuine opportunity to shape and grow a business unit Why This Role? If you re a Commercial Leader who wants more than just managing numbers if you want to influence direction, shape culture and drive performance across a growing regional highways business this is a serious opportunity.

Site Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Near Failand, Bristol Long-Term Contract The Opportunity This is a serious long-term Site Engineer role on a major infrastructure scheme near Failand, Bristol , with a minimum 3-year programme and plenty of variety to keep things interesting. We re looking for an experienced Site Engineer who enjoys being at the sharp end of delivery. This is a large, complex project with multiple workstreams running in parallel ideal for someone who likes responsibility, autonomy and seeing a job through from start to finish. The Project You ll be working on a substantial infrastructure and public realm scheme, including: New build major roads Section 278 works Earthworks Drainage Hard landscaping Lakes and ponds Underground car park It s a technically varied project with a long programme and no stop-start nonsense. The Role As Site Engineer , you ll play a key role in day-to-day site delivery, working closely with site management and subcontractors to keep the job running safely, accurately and to programme. Key duties will include: Setting out all aspects of the works Managing and maintaining Health & Safety standards on site Quality assurance and compliance checks Materials testing and recording results Maintaining a detailed site diary Attending and contributing to weekly progress meetings Reviewing drawings and raising any technical or buildability issues Working collaboratively with site management and subcontractors About You This role suits a proven Site Engineer with solid civils and infrastructure experience. You ll bring: MUST be local to Bristol - No subsistence on offer Strong setting-out capability Experience working on infrastructure, highways or civil engineering projects Good understanding of H&S and quality processes Confidence reviewing drawings and resolving issues on site Clear communication skills and a proactive approach Rate & Package £325 per day - £375 per day Outside IR35 - CIS or Ltd company accepted Long-term, stable work on a flagship project Why This Role? If you re a Site Engineer looking for: Security (3+ years work) Variety (not just one repetitive task) Good rates A well-run, technically interesting job this is one you should be seriously looking at. Interested? Hit APPLY to find out more.

Valuation Surveyor - Plymouth Devon & Cornwall The Opportunity A highly regarded, commercial property consultancy in the South West is seeking an accomplished Chartered Valuation Surveyor to join its beautifully appointed Plymouth office. With deep roots across Devon and Cornwall, this independent firm has built its reputation on discretion, professionalism and long-standing client relationships. The environment is warm, collaborative and quietly ambitious a place where quality of work and quality of life are both taken seriously. This is not a corporate conveyor belt. It s a refined, client-led practice delivering thoughtful advice across a broad and interesting property portfolio. The Setting You ll be based from a stunning, well-designed office space in Plymouth , offering a calm and professional environment in which to work. The culture is genuinely friendly and supportive experienced professionals who enjoy what they do, value each other s input and take pride in delivering exceptional service. It s a team that blends experience with approachability. The Role Covering primarily Devon , with instructions also extending into Cornwall and occasionally Somerset and Dorset, you will deliver a diverse range of Red Book compliant valuations across: Commercial property Residential assets Development land Instructions will include loan security, pension fund valuations, private client work and statutory valuations offering breadth and professional challenge. You ll operate with autonomy, supported by an established team and a respected regional brand. About You You will be: MRICS or FRICS qualified A RICS Registered Valuer Bringing at least three years post-qualification experience in commercial / general practice valuation Confident delivering Red Book valuations to a high professional standard Beyond the technical capability, you ll value client relationships, attention to detail and the personal approach that defines boutique consultancy. A full UK driving licence is required. Part-time arrangements may be considered for the right individual. What s On Offer Competitive salary and commission, reflective of experience An established and loyal client base A refined, supportive and professional working environment The opportunity to shape and grow valuation services A genuine work-life balance within a premium independent practice Why This Role? If you are looking to step away from corporate structures and into a respected, independent consultancy where your contribution is visible and valued this is a standout opportunity. A beautiful working environment. A friendly, capable team. Meaningful, varied work across one of the UK s most desirable regions. Interested? The please hit APPLY to learn more