Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd

8 job(s) at Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd

Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd City, Leeds
07/03/2026
Full time
A new and interesting opportunity is available for a senior mechanical estimator from a building services background, to join a growing business based in the Leeds area. This established business is looking for an estimator to join their existing pre-Construction / estimating team, where you ll play a key role in developing robust cost plans, supporting informed decision-making, and ensuring projects are commercially sound and affordable. This particular role will have a key focus on the energy services sector in terms of replacing existing plant for energy efficient and carbon neutral solutions across various sectors including health, education, leisure, and commercial. There will be a heavy mechanical leaning so those from a mechanical contractor background would be of particular interest however there maybe some elements of electrical and construction to factor in also. This is a great opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of energy services and construction projects, with real influence on outcomes from an early stage. Therefore, if you fit the following criteria they would like to hear from you; Have a proven track record as an Estimator within a Mechanical, MEP and / or Energy Services business. Covering the areas such as commercial refurbishment, energy efficiency projects, Heat networks, and energy centres Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high level of attention to detail Confident communication and stakeholder-management skills Experience working within an estimating or pre-construction team, with high levels of client interface This opportunity is a great chance to be part of a collaborative, knowledgeable team working on projects that genuinely matter delivering efficient, sustainable, and well-planned solutions. If you enjoy problem-solving, early-stage project involvement, and being trusted for your commercial insight, this role offers both challenge and progression. They can also offer a strong salary and package, flexible working along with leading market presence. If you would like to progress your application further I would be pleased to hear from you, therefore if you can send a full and up to date CV detailing your career history and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd Brinsworth, Yorkshire
04/03/2026
Full time
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a busy, progressive, and growing construction business. The business: Our client is a highly successful Contractor, providing a full range of construction services for Retail, Commercial, Leisure and Residential clients, including new builds, fit outs and full refurbishments. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured work they are now seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly team based in South Yorkshire. The Role: As Quantity Surveyor you will work closely with the company s Commercial Director, and their established commercial team, with responsibility for quantity surveying duties on allocated projects up to £10m in value. Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Main Contracting or Fit Out environment Team player Excellent communication skills Why this role? You will be joining the company at an exciting time in their development, in an attractive role and working environment, with a company that offer flexible working, a competitive salary + car allowance and benefits. So if you are a talented Quantity Surveyor considering a change, apply now for more information about this fantastic company and opportunity.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd Clitheroe, Lancashire
03/03/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity is available for a Senior Site Manager to provide key leadership for a project delivery team on a project in the Clitheroe area, the position will be to join a growing main contracting business with good pipeline of work throughout 2026 and beyond. The role will have primarily responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Site Management / Supervisory team, and control sub-contractor activity across the project, working closely with an onsite PM. Just to note the initial requirement would be based in the Clitheroe area for a 30 week period with next project being based in the Cambridge area, so you would need to open to working away at some point. Key duties / responsibilities are as follows; Provide leadership, direction, and support of the operational delivery team. Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site as required Report directly to the Senior Management team on daily performance, as well as being proactive on delivery issues as they arise. Able to deal with tough negotiations and the pressure of a fast pace environment. Ensuring company HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented, and adhered to at all times. Quality management - ensuring high standards of quality are achieved, addressing any issues with sub-contractors / trades. Client management / liaison. To be considered for this role you should fit the following criteria; Have a proven track record operating in a lead Site Management position within the commercial build sector, those with experience across the areas of education and leisure projects would be of particular interest. Strong on process management. Qualified to a minimum of HNC / HND level. Hold valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS certification. Strong IT / paperwork skills. Good communication skills. If you would like to progress your application further please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
26/02/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity is available for a Senior Site Manager to provide support and leadership across a couple of newbuild projects in Clitheroe (North West England) and Huntingdon (Cambridgeshire) where the position will be to join a growing main contracting business with good pipeline of work throughout 2026 and beyond. The role will have primarily responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Site Management / Supervisory team, and control sub-contractor activity across the project, working closely with an onsite PM. Just to note the initial requirement would be based in the Clitheroe (BB7) area for a 30 week period with next project being based in the Huntingdon (PE27) area for a further year, so for those who require it, working away is fully expensed. Key duties / responsibilities are as follows; Provide leadership, direction, and support of the operational delivery team. Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site as required Report directly to the Senior Management team on daily performance, as well as being proactive on delivery issues as they arise. Able to deal with tough negotiations and the pressure of a fast pace environment. Ensuring company HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented, and adhered to at all times. Quality management - ensuring high standards of quality are achieved, addressing any issues with sub-contractors / trades. Client management / liaison. To be considered for this role you should fit the following criteria; Have a proven track record operating in a lead Site Management position within the commercial build sector, those with experience across the areas of education and leisure projects would be of particular interest. Strong on process management. Qualified to a minimum of HNC / HND level. Hold valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS certification. Strong IT / paperwork skills. Good communication skills. If you would like to progress your application further please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd City, Leeds
26/02/2026
Full time
Our client is a highly successful and progressive Contractor who, due to continued expansion and the award of new schemes, is seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. The Company Specialising in the construction of student accommodation, care homes and retirement living, and residential developments across the North, they are a business who continue to go from strength to strength, and are recognised as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to work. The Role Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join their Yorkshire business, where you will initially work on a prestigious residential scheme in the Leeds area. You will assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the drafting of all necessary documentation for the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, and will contribute data to help monitor accurate cash flow and turnover forecasts. Requirements: - Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or related subject - Minimum of 3 years experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role within a Main Contractor environment is essential - Experience in high-rise construction projects is advantageous With future opportunities to undertake new and exciting developments across the business's northern region, this is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant or Project Quantity Surveyor to be a part of a company that makes a real difference.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd Grimsby, Lincolnshire
24/02/2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity exists for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Main Contractor and lead a £30m scheme in the Grimsby area. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will take commercial lead responsibility for this new-build project, overseeing all cost management, procurement, contract administration, and financial controls from pre-construction through to final account. The role requires strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with both internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver the project on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Requirements: Minimum 7 10 years experience in Quantity Surveying, with at least 3 years at Senior Quantity Surveyor level. Proven experience delivering commercial management on new-build projects £20m+. Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Previous Tier 1 or larger Tier 2 Contractor experience. In return, our client offers: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead a high-profile new-build project. Professional development and long-term career growth within a reputable contractor. Supportive working environment with a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and innovation. Therefore, if you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor who would like to further your career with a recognised, well-established Contractor, please apply with your CV for further information.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd City, Leeds
24/02/2026
Full time
Our client is a highly successful, leading provider of technical and sustainable energy services to a wide range of public and private sector clients across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their established team based in Leeds (with hybrid working). The role As a Quantity Surveyor, reporting to and supported by a Regional Commercial Manager, you will be working within the regional delivery team on a range of decarbonisation projects in the North of England. You will manage and control the commercial, financial, and contractual elements of designated project(s) to maximise project profitability, minimise project risk, and ensure contractual obligations are met. From the Leeds office, the region covers projects in the Midlands and North, fully supporting hybrid and remote working between site and office visits. Knowledge, Skills, Education & Experience Minimum of 3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor and with a formal qualification in Quantity Surveying (BSc, MSc, HND or other recognised vocational routes) Demonstrable work experience in Quantity Surveying in a Main Contracting / Subcontracting environment IT literacy with regard to Microsoft Excel, Word etc. So, what are the benefits? Firstly, you will be joining a fantastic, friendly, forward-thinking team of people, who will welcome you and are passionate about the work they do. Secondly, the company offer a wide range of benefits and rewards including; Genuine remote/ hybrid working options Early finish on Fridays Pension Scheme with 6% employer contribution Life assurance at 4 times your basic salary Access to formal training and development Professional membership fees Laptop and mobile phone So if you are a Quantity Surveyor who is considering furthering your career with a progressive business operating in a busy and interesting sector, then apply now with your CV.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd Consett, County Durham
26/08/2025
Full time
A new opportunity is available for a Site Manager to join a growing main contractor, where you would have lead responsibility for a portfolio of projects. The role will be to work closely with one of their key clients on a series of projects across the Northeast region delivering industrial / commercial newbuild, shed type projects with associated civils and hard landscaping, values c£2 3m. The initial project would be in the Consett area, for a 6 mths period, and then move onto 3 other locations which are due to follow on from each other. Therefore, those candidates who are available for a start in mid to late July and fit the following criteria would be encouraged to apply. Have a proven track record operating as a no.1 site manager on similar newbuild industrial schemes. Have strong technical knowledge and capability in the areas of newbuild construction, structural steel buildings and civils works associated with brownfield construction including drainage and access. Be a strong communicator at all levels, with the onsite construction team, sub-contractors, and client. Ability to manage programme and amend as necessary. Ability to manage commercial aspects with the assistance of a project QS. Hold valid site certification including CSCS, First Aid and SMSTS. Hold a good level of IT proficiency Full UK driving licence This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and developing contracting business, with good pipeline of work and excellent working environment. If you feel you fit the brief for this role, please send a update CV detail you career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in further detail.