Pinnacle Recruitment

A Senior Planner is urgently required by Housing Developer based in Bracknell to join the busy Town Planning team. Reporting into the Senior Planning Manager and land Director the role is to handle a varied range of planning applications for both strategic and immediate sites, of varying size and complexity. The role is responsible for all areas of the planning process including detailed development management and delivery. It is important you have proven experience of managing planning applications, coordinating the team of consultants and negotiating with planning officers to secure deliverable planning consents. Responsibilities include: Site assessments, examination of planning histories, policy analysis, new site appraisals Prepare and manager different types of planning applications to the discharge of planning conditions and S106 obligations Brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission Prepare design access statements Formulate planning strategies to promote medium and long term development sites with guidance from the Planning Manager. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of managing planning applications Degree/ Masters in Planning with an RTPI accreditation Ability to adapt, work accurately and efficiently Full driving license In return you can expect a progressive career with one of the best house building names in the industry who have plenty of work. This could be a great career move for the right person who aspires to work in town planning.

Pinnacle are looking for a Project Manager, with a proven track record within Rail on Civils projects, who has ideally work on projects for TFL. You will be the Project Manager at a Rail Depot. for buildings and civils and will lead the construction of the depot build, incorporating Design, Build and Delivery. You will monitor project progress against cost plans, programmes and quality environmental. Leading the project, working closely with the teams across the business and ensuring the project is delivered. About You Proven background as a Project Manager on Rail Depot projects. Sufficient experience required in construction. Experience working on TFL Projects. Salary is paying upto 85,000k (doe) + pkg If you are a Project Manager with a proven record delivering complex Rail Depot projects and want to hear more please apply today.

Pinnacle are looking for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to work for a main contractor based in Kent. Its a great opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career and has experience in civils already, who wants to develop into a Quantity Surveyor. Assist the commercial team, where necessary, to implement work winning strategy at procurement stage. Understanding how to identify any risks and opportunities Engagement with subcontractors including assisting with tender enquiries Assisting the Project Procurement in accordance with delivery programme Assist in the implementation of the Tender Event Schedule Preparing Tender Documentation Analyse tender returns and being part of the negotiation process through to proposing subcontractor Preparation of Sub-Contract Orders They are looking for someone, who has experience working on main civils projects, who is keen to continue their development for a company who has a proven track record training and developing staff. Salary is 35,000- 40,000 + allowance + package. Please apply if you are keen to hear more about this opportunity.

A Main civil engineering contractor is seeking a CAD Technician to work on a multi million pound project in North Wales About the role We are looking to expand our team with skilled and enthusiastic individuals to deliver a tunnelling project in the beautiful region of North Wales. Our work will significantly enhance the visual impact of the area, burying a network of overhead cables and removing a number of pylons to restore and protect the natural beauty, wildlife and environmental heritage of this precious landscape. The project requires a CAD Technician who will be responsible for producing and/or amending information and graphical 2D drawings in accordance with the client standard methods, procedures and manuals. You will manage the drawings and issue electronic and hard copies of drawing and design documentation and manage the design cloud services and CDE for the Project using (ProjectWise/Themis/ACC). The role will require you to also support the Project team in delivering beneficial outputs from the Information model (i.e. space proofing, clash detection, 3D models, 4D schedules, Quantity take-offs, still images) and prepare drawings and models to demonstrate the viability of the design and construction proposals. You will also support the Design Manager executing the successful delivery of a BIM Project including 2D & BIM Execution Plans. About you It is essential that you have a comprehensive understanding of construction activities and infrastructure project and applied knowledge of BS/PAS/ISO and their processes. Knowledge of infrastructure design processes is also required within the role. You must be able to identify, interpret and apply required industry/ client/ internal CAD/BIM standards and complete project delivery using the core 2D/3D CAD applications of AutoCAD with knowledge of Bentley systems. Whats on offer We will provide a competitive salary and benefits (including pension and health care plan), accommodation allowance (if outside of a reasonable commuting distance and subject to meeting required criteria) and access to outstanding training and career opportunities.

Architectural Designer urgently required for a client side house builder to work in their busy office based near Cookham, Buckinghamshire. The role is assisting in the upkeep and development of their standard housing and apartment portfolio, internal specification and construction specifications alongside standard details to enable the production of our regional sites using standard product. Communicating with regional teams on updates to our portfolio as well as NHBC standards and regulations, ensuring the product and specification meets current regulations and legislation. Attending workstreams and collaboration meetings with regional teams and 3rd party consultants and designers to ensure key deadlines are met. Working as part of a busy design team, you will be working on a range of interesting projects, looking at the design process from concept through to construction. This role is working for a house builder and the ideal candidate will have expperience of autoCAD and have approximately 2 - 5 years post graduation experience. In return you can expect a very rewarding career with a house builder that offers progression in your career and an excellent salry and benefits package.

My client seeks senior land acquisition & development manager for their busy investment arm of a very profitable business that has a head office in London. This role will be a mixture of working in one of their Regional offices spread throughout the UK and working from home. This is a Land Acquisition & Development role for PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) and it is imperative that the successful candidate has PBSA acquisition experience and a network of contacts that can provide details on consented and unconsented sites throughout the Midlands, North and Scotland. The client will be looking for sites in heavy student cities and these will include but not be limited to: Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham, Edinburgh & Glasgow I appreciate you may not specialise in all of the locations mentioned or you may specialise in more than the locations listed. The role is to find unconsented & consented PBSA sites in good student locations, the role will require front end experience that would allow you to work with the rest of the team to progress any sites through to and inclusive of detailed planning. These roles will suit a pro-active, self-motivated and innovative individuals to join one of the leading student accommodation developer/ investors in the UK. This company will operate as a BTR developer and will also sell developments to Universities and they currently have over 7000 beds of student accommodation and are looking to increase the amount of student accommodation it owns and operates on a long term basis. The successful candidates will identify, bid, successfully secure and, obtain planning consent on land for large development opportunities (over 40m GDV) primarily for purpose built student accommodation , but may also include residential BtR/ Co-living opportunities as well. To be successful you will need detailed knowledge of your areas of operation and have an existing network of contacts and working relationships with key stakeholders. In return you can expect and excellent salary, bonus, generous holiday, wfh, generous pension and a role that can lead to Director. This role is with one of the leading PBSA investment and development companies in the UK, a real opportunity to join a forward thinking, well funded organisation that values its staff and offers progression in roles. In return you can expect a very rewarding career with one of the UKs most prestigious PBSA and BtR investors and developers. This is a highly rewarding role that offers progression in your career. It also comes with a very good salary, bonus, large package including pension contributions, holidays, other benefits and a bonus. Please apply if you are interested.

Pinnacle are recruiting for a Commercial Manager for a contractor, who have growing considerably and have power-station, utilities and civils projects and need a commercial manager near to Oxford. Duties: To take responsibility to manage the supply chain and direct resources for small to large high volume projects. Managing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Monitoring and reporting cash, revenue, and cost positions across all cost centres. Management of the change management process. Identify any potential disputes and resolving quickly. Manage the financial position of contracts. They are looking for Commercial Managers, who has experience on small to large complex civil projects ideally within utilities and power-stations, who is confident in leading these projects from start to finish. Salary up-to 90,000 + allowance and package (flexible working available) If you are interested and have the experience above please apply today to hear more.

Contract Manager urgently required for a highly regarded and long established housing developer in Orpington. The developer builds a mixture of partnership contracts and private developments to around 150 units and have a large book of work. They are looking for someone who is able to run multiple housing projects and who has previous experience of managing site manages and project managers. The ideal candidate can come from a developer of contractor background but must have experience of deliving housing schemes and apartments. This will suit an individual who is looking for a good continuity of work with a forward thinking company that will give automony to their management to run departments efficiantly.

Pinnacle are partnered with a leading civils company, who are actively looking for a Buyer to work on the Rail side. You will work on NEC Contracts. Duties: Identifying the operational unit demand and supply chain capacity. Buyer materials for sub-lines, bridges, lifts, platforms for Rail Stations. Working on all aspects of the buyer cycle Procurement of sub-contractors and materials covering, Pre-construction, work winning, supply chain, production of sub- contracts for Rail projects. Manage the Supply chain including performance and relationship management. Working with the stake holders. Experience Required: Working as a Buyer within the civils market for Rail Projects. Existing business network and relationships with the supply chain. Working knowledge of contracts i.e. NEC Salary: 25,000 - 32,000 plus allowance and package, some flexible home working. If you are interested and want to hear more, please apply so we can discuss the role in more detail.

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for Commissioning Engineers to work on Wastewater projects across the Thames Valley region. You will collaborate with the project team to ensure that throughout the project life cycle, all MEICA and process commissioning activities are planned and delivered to the appropriate standards and in line with the accepted commissioning plan and inspection and test plan. Salary - 55,000 - 65,000 DOE Duties Owning and ensuring commissioning documentation is completed and available on the Common Data Environment, on a continuous basis, to demonstrate that testing requirements are fulfilled. This includes FAT, SAT, outage management plans, and ITPs. Developing the Design Commissioning Plan to suit the actual project implementation in collaboration with the Client commissioning representatives. Reviewing and signing off project ITPs, ensuring that they are managed through clients common data environment. Working with the supply chain onsite to fault find as and where required, ensuring activities are completed in a safe manner and in line with the project program. Leading the reliability and performance testing stage of the project, including the production and acceptance of a report highlighting compliance with the Client's objectives. Requirements Experience in a Commissioning role in Mechanical and Electrical plant, within the Water Industry BEng/ONC/HNC/BTEC qualified Mechanical or Electrical engineer Good working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant / equipment

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Site Supervisor to work on various Mains Replacement Renewal sites across London. Salary - up to £50,000 DOE Location: Site based across London & South East, working out of our clients Depot in Leabridge Road East London Role Summary To ensure current and future work activities are planned and resources (labour, plant, and material) are available. Build and develop the team to deliver all aspects of the project requirements. Provide, monitor, and control, labour, plant and materials to meet the programme. Monitor and instruct Subcontractor and Direct workforce, identifying training requirements and ensuring only trained, competent and authorised persons are completing assigned tasks and operating equipment and plant. Ensure delivery of briefings including start of shift, method statements, risk assessments and regular toolbox talks covering appropriate health, safety and environmental issues are recorded and understood by your teams. Interpret and apply engineering drawings. Ensure that the workplace is organised and planned to minimise or avoid unnecessary manual handling of materials. Ensure that the workplace under your supervision is kept tidy and safe access routes for both plant and people are maintained. Ensure hazardous materials are stored, handled, used and disposed of in accordance with the COSHH assessment. Stop any activity which is considered to be unsafe and only allowing to restart when it is safe to do so. Report all health and safety incidents, including near misses and injuries, immediately, and assist with any incident investigations. Carry out regular safety inspections and implement recommended courses of action as identified from progress monitoring and management inspections. Comply with environmental legislation and company procedures. Report all environmental incidents immediately and assist with any incident investigations. Carry out regular environmental inspections and implement recommended courses of action as identified from progress monitoring and management inspections. Monitor quality standards on site ensuring high standard of works to meet the specification requirements first time and minimise rework. Identify and report non-conformances. Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post Key Competencies Must hold a current UK Driving License SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) EUSR National Water Hygiene NRSWA Supervisor Confined Space Trained (Desirable) Benefits Competitive Salary 25 days annual leave Long Service Scheme Access to Peoples Pension scheme after 3 months service Access to Group Pension Scheme after completion of one year service Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme Access to EAP & Medicash after successful completion of probation CSR Programme (3 days supported per annum) Continuous Development Opportunities

A regional civil engineering contractor is seeking Engineers of all levels to work on multi discipline civil / infrastructure schemes across the Essex / Suffolk region They are looking for someone that wants to push themselves and progress with a reputable major contractor, there will be training provided so that you can progress from your current position. Key Areas of responsibility will include: Requires a good level of communication skills Obtain drawings, notify any changes Request RFI s and maintain tracking system to manage responses and close out Ensure all temporary works designs are in place Ensure all work is undertaken to the current drawings and specification Ensure setting out is undertaken in accordance with the method statement and risk assessment Manage the concrete cube process. Manage the quality assurance (QA) checks, reports and files. Manage and co-ordinate engineering resource to carry out and gather as built information. Close out defects in a timely fashion Health and Safety Read and understand the Health and Safety policy and procedures and carry out work in accordance with its requirements. Work in accordance with the Quality and Environmental procedures and ensure the relevant forms are completed. Liaise with the site manager on a regular basis and report any health and safety noncompliance

A Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to work on a civil infrastructure / Highways project in Suffolk My client a civil contractor with a turnover of c£600m across multiple disciplines with work across the UK. The project is a £30m Highways and infrastructure project where works consist of Highways, Infrastructure, Drainage Earthworks and street lighting and furniture The ideal candidate will be required to: Lead/Promote high standards of HSEQ on all projects and monitor/ensure company policies and procedures are in place. Champion & Drive Operation/Commercial excellence across all Project Teams. Ensure the Project Team are undertaking the necessary record keeping relating to Site Correspondence, Allocations, Reconciliations, diaries, delay notices, CVI s, RFI s to protect the business. Ensure Project Team are closely monitoring the Contract/Target programme/Procurement schedules with a weekly intrusive review. Train/Develop/Motivate all staff under your control and ensure all your projects teams receive PPR. Ensure training is reviewed for your teams to improve business performance The ideal candidate will be: Has previous experience of similar infrastructure Projects enabling successful delivery of the Project, Safely, on-time and to budget. Good communication and management skills both with the Client, Site Team and Supply Chain Understands and develops the Programme and methodology for the benefit of the Contract. Conversant in NEC4 Option C. Ability to Value Engineer. Lead by example. Commercially aware As part of a generous Basic salary the role come with a Bonus, car or allowance, pension and health care.

We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work for a Major Contractor, within Civil Engineering who works across the UK specializing a variety of civil engineering projects across all sectors including civil, highways, rail and infrastruture. Role will be based on a project in Hampshire with a long term duration My client a Multi million pound contractor with over 30 years industry experience with a great reputation across the country. If successful you will be joining a contractor with dedicated staff that works closely with their clients to understand their requirements and objectives to deliver quality projects that are innovative, sustainable and exceed expectations. The Ideal candidate will need to obtain Relevant Qualifications; Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering Progressed steadily from an Engineering background Previously worked on Civil sectors Chartered or Working towards Chartership Experience of managing a team of on site staff (engineers, foreperson, etc) Roles & Responsibilities: The preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment The preparation of Cost Reports to the Client The preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. The administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts Contract administration, including change management and maintaining associated registers.

We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS

We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer for a Main Contractor to work on various civil's projects across highways, water, rail and other civil's projects. You will play a leading role in designing complex engineering projects and providing technical guidance on the projects to ensure they are completed to a high standard from a design point of view. Duties: Lead the design and engineering phases of projects. Develop and review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications. Collaborate with architects, project managers, and contractors. Provide technical guidance to junior engineers. Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure design integrity and resolve any technical issues. Participate in project planning, risk assessment, and value engineering exercises. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. About you: You will need to have experience working as a Senior Design Engineer on large civil s projects for structural design. Have a Degree in civil engineering or another related field and ideally working towards you CEng. Proven experience in design programmes. Salary is upto 65,000k + car and package. If you are interested to hear more please apply today so we can discuss this in more detail.

A tier one main contractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor. The contractor works on civil rail projects, but don't need someone who has this experience already just someone from a general civil's background. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: As a Quantity Surveyor, understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Cost management for project/section of works. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Our contractor can offer you the opportunity to develop your skills and offer the chance to progress to be a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They are keen to find someone who is happy to be hands on and who wants to develop their skills set. Salary- £45000-£55000 dependant on experience, plus allowance & Package. If you feel you have the experience above please apply today to hear more.

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. This role will be based out of our clients office in Tonbridge and would require travel to Folkestone and Dover. Salary - 50,000 - 55,000 DOE + pkg Duties Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives Preparing plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work and provide evidence for resolution of disputes Preparation of estimates and analysing sub-contractors quotations Preparation and agreeing variation accounts and the preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure Requirements Experience working on heavy civil projects and working with the NEC form of contract. Full UK Driving Licence

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Site/Project Manager to work on water projects across London. You will be managing water related construction projects from site set up to hand over, safely delivering works, completion within programme, managing costs and delivering to the clients specification/requirements. Role Summary Liaise with Design Team Formulate and implement procurement strategy Monitoring the activities and performance of Project Prepare Monthly Client Progress Reports Record all changes to client requirements and scope of services Safe, effective and right firsttime delivery of the specific contract's requirements Resource works appropriately Promote, enforce and adhere to the company's Health & Safety Policy and Procedure Training and development of supervisory and operational employees to ensure the accurate availability of competent staff Make line managers aware of key issues and solutions Develop and maintain relationships with relevant client representatives, supply chain and local authorities Produce and manage contract programme Provide suitable bid support at tender stage Representing the Company at various meetings Processing all contract Quality and H&S documentation Assist with all commercial aspects and monitor contract costs Ability to work as part of a team and also under own initiative Ability to lead project management commissions, act as the key day to day client interface, ensuring objectives are met and project delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards Understanding of Engineering Principles Extensive technical knowledge and experience of construction techniques and best practices Requirements Qualification in Engineering allied subject to HND or degree status CSCS IOSH Managing safely or Equivalent

Pinnacle are looking for a Planning Manager to work on a various different projects, highways, rail, water, etc. who has experience overseeing large civil s projects. Manage the planning on the tender to produce the plan and programme for submission. Communicate the plan to everyone involved including external stakeholders. Ensure the plan and programme incorporate allowance for safe working methods and timely construction. Identify risk to the programme, make time risk allowance in the programme and contribute to the tender risk and opportunity schedule/register. Communicate and gain approval from the bid/project team, the methods proposed and the sequence of the plan utilizing visual aids and graphics developed from concept and detailed drawings. Liaise and negotiate with suppliers communicating proposed methods and sequence. Assist the bid team to evaluate supply chain quotations/methodologies that relate to programme. Manage the resource and cost loading of the programmes in liaison with the Estimating team to produce a commercial forecast if required. We are looking for candidates with Proven planning experience, but will also look at agent, engineer, assist PM who have this experience who have worked on various different types of civil s projects. Salary up to 79,000k + package. If you wish to hear more please apply now to hear more.