Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd

14 job(s) at Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd

Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
29/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a National Main Contractor undertaking major new build residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes across the country. The need now exists for a Design Coordinator to join the team out of their head office in Farringdon, Central London. The role will require the critical appraisal of project drawings, pre-project start, and the ongoing management on the technical coordination. Our client is seeking applicants with previous experience with a developer or contractor. Ideally worked on high rise residential developments and exposure to BSR/Gateway 2 submissions is essential. In return, our client is offering a basic salary of 65k - 70k + full package and bonus.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Bristol, Gloucestershire
25/07/2026
Contract
Bristol City Centre 50M+ Refurbishment & Retrofit Scheme We are working with a leading commercial fit out contractor delivering a major 50M+ refurbishment and retrofit project in Bristol City Centre, transforming a large-scale development into a high-quality modern workspace. Due to continued project progression, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join the delivery team. The successful candidate will have a strong background delivering either Cat A or Cat B commercial fit out projects, with the ability to manage site operations, coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. The Role Managing day-to-day site operations and ensuring works are delivered in line with the programme Coordinating subcontractors, site teams and specialist trades Ensuring all works are completed to the required quality and specification Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team Monitoring progress and supporting the delivery of key project milestones Maintaining high standards of health and safety across site Managing site logistics, sequencing and coordination of trades Reviewing drawings, specifications and construction information Supporting the resolution of technical and construction-related issues About You Proven experience as a Site Manager within commercial fit out, refurbishment or retrofit Experience delivering Cat A or Cat B fit out projects Strong knowledge of construction processes, site coordination and subcontractor management Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work effectively within a large project team Relevant CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid qualifications This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile 50M+ refurbishment and retrofit scheme in Bristol City Centre, working with an established commercial fit out contractor on a significant project. If you are an experienced Site Manager with a background in Cat A or Cat B commercial fit out and are interested in discussing the opportunity, please get in touch.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Perth, Perth & Kinross
23/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a national contractor undertaking commercial, refurbishment and mixed-use schemes across the country. The need now exists for a Senior Site Manager / Construction Manager to join the team on a hotel scheme in Perth. They're converting an office building into a hotel. The position will report into the Project Director. They require this individual to have previous experience on refurbishment, fit out or hotel projects. In return, our client is offering a basic salary between 65k - 70k + full package & bonus.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Camden, London
23/07/2026
Full time
Head of Pre-Construction Super Prime Main Contractor Location: Central London Salary: Highly Competitive + Executive Benefits Package Our client is a leading Super Prime Main Contractor delivering some of the UK's most prestigious and technically complex residential projects. Due to continued growth and an expanding pipeline of work, they are seeking an experienced Head of Pre-Construction to lead their pre-construction function and drive work-winning performance across the business. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the full pre-construction lifecycle, ensuring opportunities are properly qualified, commercially robust, and aligned with the company's growth objectives. You will lead a multidisciplinary team across estimating, bid management and procurement, providing direction and governance from initial opportunity through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the pre-construction team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on quality, accountability and continuous improvement. Drive bid strategy, qualification processes and tender governance to maximise conversion rates and secure profitable, deliverable work. Oversee the management of multiple tenders, ensuring clear route-to-win strategies, programme control, risk management and submission excellence. Provide strategic leadership on commercial, contractual, procurement and delivery risks, ensuring appropriate escalation and director-level visibility. Strengthen supply chain engagement and procurement strategies to enhance competitiveness and market coverage. Champion continuous improvement through lessons learned, market intelligence and bid performance analysis. Candidate Requirements Proven experience leading a pre-construction, bid management or work-winning function within a Super Prime or high-end residential main contractor. Strong understanding of complex procurement routes, tender strategy, commercial management and risk mitigation. Demonstrable track record of securing high-value construction projects. Strong leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at board level. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering successful outcomes across multiple live opportunities. What's on Offer Opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected Super Prime contractors. Exposure to landmark, technically challenging projects. A senior leadership position with significant influence on business growth and strategy. Excellent long-term career prospects, competitive salary, bonus and executive benefits package.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
23/07/2026
Full time
Our client, a prestigious company in the high end residential sector, is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. With a reputation for delivering super prime, luxury, high-end residential projects, they are looking for a talented individual with proven experience in the super prime/high end sector to lead the estimation process on some of the most exclusive properties in London and home counties. About the Role: As the Estimator, you will be responsible for managing the entire cost estimation process for super prime residential projects, ensuring that all costings are precise, comprehensive, and aligned with the client s high expectations. You will work closely with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing and budget control from the initial tender stages through to project completion. This is a key position within the company, offering the opportunity to work on one-of-a-kind luxury properties, where attention to detail and cost precision are paramount. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the cost estimation for large-scale, high-end residential projects from conception to completion. Prepare detailed tender documents, cost plans, and budgets, ensuring that all estimates reflect the super prime nature of the projects. Collaborate with designers, architects, and subcontractors to gather detailed and accurate pricing information. Conduct cost analysis and manage the preparation of tender documents, including bills of quantities. Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure all cost requirements are met and provide regular cost updates throughout the project lifecycle. Value engineering: Identify opportunities to optimize costs without compromising on quality or the luxury finishes required in super prime projects. Maintain strong knowledge of market trends, materials, and luxury finishes in the high-end residential sector to ensure accurate pricing. Requirements: Extensive experience as a Estimator working within the super prime residential sector. Proven track record of delivering cost estimates for luxury residential projects with a deep understanding of high-end materials, bespoke finishes, and exclusive craftsmanship. Strong knowledge of construction methods, pricing trends, and supplier/subcontractor relationships within the luxury residential market. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with high-net-worth clients and stakeholders. Proficient in cost management software and estimating tools, with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring Why Join: This is a rare opportunity to join a leading firm in the super prime residential sector, working on some of the most luxurious and exclusive projects in London and beyond. You will be part of a dedicated team that values excellence, precision, and creativity in delivering high-end residential properties that set the standard for luxury living. If you have the experience and expertise required for this exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
23/07/2026
Full time
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a leading specialist contractor operating within the fire safety, remediation and life safety sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will be involved in pricing a diverse range of projects including fire remediation works, passive fire protection, fire door installations and replacements, compartmentation, life safety systems and wider building safety upgrades. The Role Preparing accurate estimates and tender submissions for fire safety and remediation projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, surveys and tender documentation Carrying out detailed take-offs and pricing exercises Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations Assessing project risks and identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants and internal teams throughout the tender process Supporting commercial and operational teams during project handover Assisting in the development of competitive and commercially viable tender strategies Requirements Previous estimating experience within fire safety, remediation, passive fire protection, fire doors, life safety systems or a related construction sector Strong understanding of building safety regulations and fire compliance requirements Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and survey reports Excellent numerical, commercial and analytical skills Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected specialist contractor Strong pipeline of secured projects across London and the South East Career progression opportunities within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive working environment Involvement in projects that play a vital role in improving building safety and compliance For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in confidence.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd City, London
20/07/2026
Full time
Bid Manager / Senior Bid Manager High-End Commercial Fit Out Central London Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Bid Manager looking to join one of London's leading commercial fit-out contractors? Our client is an established main contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-end workplace fit-out and refurbishment projects across Central London. Their portfolio includes prestigious CAT A and CAT B office developments, premium workplace transformations and design & build projects for some of the UK's most recognisable clients. Due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of negotiated and competitive tenders, they are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager to lead the production of high-quality submissions and play a key role in securing future work. The Role Working closely with the pre-construction, estimating, design and senior leadership teams, you will manage the full bid lifecycle from initial PQQ through to final tender submission. You will be responsible for coordinating compelling, compliant and visually engaging bid documents that demonstrate the company's technical expertise and market-leading delivery capability. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of PQQs, ITTs and tender responses. Manage bid programmes and ensure all deadlines are achieved. Coordinate technical input from internal departments and external stakeholders. Write, edit and develop persuasive bid content tailored to each opportunity. Maintain and develop a library of bid content and case studies. Produce professional-quality submissions using Adobe InDesign. Review tender documentation and identify key deliverables and submission requirements. Ensure all submissions are compliant, accurate and presented to the highest standard. Support continuous improvement of bid processes and documentation. About You Previous experience as a Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager within the construction industry. Commercial fit-out, interiors or refurbishment experience is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of PQQs, framework submissions and competitive tender processes. Excellent written communication and proof-reading skills. Advanced Adobe InDesign experience. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously within demanding timescales. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across project teams. What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Hybrid working with flexibility between home and the Central London office. Opportunity to join a respected, growing main contractor with an excellent reputation. Exposure to prestigious commercial workplace projects across London. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression into senior leadership. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking contractor where your work will directly influence the success of landmark commercial fit-out projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
17/07/2026
Full time
Hill & Hill Recruitment are currently working with a leading privately owned Tier 1 main contractor who are seeking a Senior Building Services Manager to join their Southern region. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Services Manager to join a financially secure contractor delivering a wide range of commercial, education and residential projects across the South East. Based from their Reading office, the successful Senior Building Services Manager will oversee multiple live projects, providing technical support and leadership across all mechanical, electrical and public health services. Responsibilities: Manage MEP delivery across multiple construction projects. Provide technical support and guidance to project teams. Coordinate M&E design, installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Manage specialist MEP subcontractors to ensure quality, programme and compliance requirements are achieved. Review project progress, identify risks and support solutions. Chair M&E coordination meetings with subcontractors, consultants and internal teams. Support pre-construction activities, including design reviews and tender input. Requirements: Previous experience as a Building Services Manager , Senior Building Services Manager, MEP Manager or M&E Manager. Main contractor experience is essential. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience delivering commercial, education and/or residential projects. Ability to manage multiple projects across a regional portfolio. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Package & Benefits: Salary of 80,000 - 90,000. Competitive benefits package. Opportunity to join a respected Tier 1 contractor. Strong pipeline of secured projects. Long-term career progression opportunities. Stable and collaborative working environment.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Slough, Berkshire
17/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering complex construction projects across the UK. They are looking to appoint an experienced Preconstruction Project Manager / Bid Manager to join their growing team. The successful Preconstruction Project Manager / Bid Manager will play a key role in securing and delivering projects, managing schemes from tender stage through pre-construction and into site mobilisation. Working closely with clients, consultants and internal teams, you will help drive successful bids and ensure projects are handed over efficiently to the delivery teams. Key Responsibilities: Lead projects through the pre-construction phase. Manage bid programmes and tender submissions. Coordinate design teams, consultants and internal stakeholders. Carry out buildability reviews and value engineering exercises. Support procurement strategy and project planning. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to project delivery. Requirements: Previous experience as a Preconstruction Project Manager , Bid Manager , Preconstruction Manager or similar role. Main contractor background. Experience managing projects through tender and pre-construction. Strong understanding of construction methodology, procurement and programme management. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience within commercial, education, healthcare, refurbishment or public sector projects would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for a Preconstruction Project Manager / Bid Manager to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work. Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 + Package + Bonus.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
06/07/2026
Contract
Document Controller Following the award of a major drylining package on a project in Peterborough, our client, a well-established design and build drylining subcontractor, is now looking to appoint a Document Controller to join their site-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a large-scale project, supporting the delivery team by ensuring all documentation is managed accurately, efficiently, and in line with project requirements. The Role As Document Controller, you will play a key role in maintaining and managing all project documentation on site. You will work closely with the site and project teams, ensuring information is correctly logged, tracked, and distributed, while maintaining high standards of accuracy and organisation. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain all project documentation using approved systems Ensure documents are correctly logged, filed, and distributed to relevant stakeholders Monitor document revisions and ensure the latest versions are in circulation Support the site team with administrative duties related to document control Maintain accurate document registers and audit trails Liaise with internal teams and subcontractors to ensure documentation is up to date Requirements Previous experience as a Document Controller or Site Administrator within construction Experience working with document management systems Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced site environment Proficient in Microsoft Office What s on Offer 2-year fixed term contract on a large, secure project Opportunity to work with an established drylining subcontractor Long-term project stability and team environment If you are an experienced Document Controller looking for your next opportunity in Peterborough, please apply to this advert today.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Bristol, Gloucestershire
04/07/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Refurbishment Retrofit Luxury Workspace An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality, design-led workspace environments. With works underway on a major retrofit and refurbishment scheme in Bristol, this role offers the opportunity to take commercial leadership on a flagship project that will transform an existing building into premium office accommodation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in protecting the commercial interests of the business while ensuring the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile development. The Role: As Senior Commercial Manager, you will lead all commercial activities across the project lifecycle, from procurement and subcontract management through to cost control, forecasting and final account settlement. Working closely with operational and project teams, you will provide strategic commercial direction and ensure robust financial management throughout delivery. This is a key leadership position requiring strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills and a proven track record of delivering major construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of a large-scale commercial fit-out and refurbishment project. Develop and implement commercial strategies that support successful project delivery and business objectives. Manage procurement activities, subcontractor selection and contract negotiations. Oversee cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Monitor project expenditure and identify opportunities to maximise value and mitigate risk. Administer subcontract accounts, including valuations, variations and final accounts. Manage change control processes and ensure contractual entitlements are protected. Work collaboratively with project and operational teams to ensure commercial decisions support programme and delivery objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Provide leadership, guidance and support to the wider commercial team. Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager position within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or major construction projects. Demonstrable experience delivering high-value, complex construction schemes from inception through to final account. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent negotiation, financial management and cost control capabilities. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing commercial teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially astute with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline. Professional membership status would be advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to take commercial leadership on a landmark workspace development in Bristol. Exposure to a complex, large-scale retrofit and refurbishment project. Long-term career prospects with a progressive and growing contractor. Competitive salary and executive benefits package. A collaborative environment that values commercial excellence, innovation and high-quality project delivery.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Bristol, Gloucestershire
04/07/2026
Full time
Head of Design Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Refurbishment Retrofit Luxury Workspace An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Design to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality, design-led workspace environments. With construction underway on a major retrofit and refurbishment project in Bristol, this role offers the chance to lead the design function on a flagship scheme that will transform an existing building into premium office accommodation. The successful candidate will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through delivery, ensuring the project vision is realised while maintaining programme, technical and commercial objectives. The Role: As Head of Design, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across all design activities, managing the coordination of consultants, stakeholders and project teams to ensure a seamless design process and successful project delivery. This is a pivotal leadership role requiring a combination of design management expertise, technical understanding and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams on complex refurbishment and retrofit projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design process from concept development through to project completion. Coordinate and manage external consultants, architects, engineers and specialist designers. Ensure design information is delivered accurately and in line with programme requirements. Drive design coordination between architectural, structural and building services disciplines. Review design proposals to ensure buildability, technical compliance and value optimisation. Manage design risks, change control and technical queries throughout the project lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Lead design workshops and coordination meetings to ensure project objectives are achieved. Ensure all design solutions comply with statutory requirements, planning conditions and industry standards. Support project teams in resolving technical challenges and maintaining programme milestones. Promote innovation and best practice, identifying opportunities to enhance quality, efficiency and project outcomes. Requirements: Proven experience in a senior design leadership position within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or major construction projects. Strong understanding of design management processes and multidisciplinary coordination. Experience delivering complex, large-scale commercial developments from pre-construction through to completion. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong technical knowledge with the ability to challenge and drive design solutions. Commercial awareness and an understanding of programme and project delivery objectives. Relevant qualification in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline. Professional memberships and industry accreditations would be advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to lead the design delivery of a landmark commercial workspace project in Bristol. Exposure to a complex, high-profile retrofit and refurbishment scheme. Long-term career prospects with a progressive and ambitious contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. A collaborative environment that values innovation, technical excellence and design quality.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Bristol, Gloucestershire
03/07/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Fit Out Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Refurbishment Retrofit Luxury Workspace An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality workspace environments. With works underway on a major retrofit and refurbishment scheme in Bristol, this role offers the chance to take a leading position on a large-scale, high-profile project that will create exceptional, design-led office accommodation. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the delivery of the project from construction through to completion, ensuring programme, quality, safety and commercial objectives are achieved while maintaining exceptional standards throughout. Key Responsibilities: Lead the successful delivery of a major commercial fit-out and refurbishment project from site commencement to handover. Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners to ensure programme milestones are achieved. Develop and maintain detailed project programmes, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies where required. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Ensure the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance are maintained across the project. Monitor project progress, quality standards and resource requirements, implementing corrective actions where necessary. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior leadership and stakeholders. Drive quality assurance processes and ensure all works are delivered in accordance with specifications and client expectations. Manage project risks, change control and operational challenges in a proactive manner. Support the commercial team in the management of project costs, valuations and forecasting. Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or retrofit construction projects. Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale, high-value construction schemes. Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong programme management and problem-solving capabilities. Comprehensive understanding of health and safety legislation and construction best practice. Commercial awareness with the ability to understand project financial performance. Relevant construction qualification in Construction Management, Building, Engineering or a related discipline. Professional memberships and relevant site certifications would be advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to lead a flagship commercial workspace project in Bristol. Long-term career prospects with a growing and forward-thinking contractor. Exposure to high-profile, technically challenging refurbishment and retrofit schemes. Competitive salary and benefits package. A collaborative environment that values leadership, quality and project excellence.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd Bristol, Gloucestershire
03/07/2026
Full time
Lead Technical Services Manager Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Refurbishment Retrofit Luxury Workspace An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Technical Services Manager to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality, design-led workspace environments. With works underway on a major retrofit and refurbishment scheme in Bristol, this role presents the opportunity to lead the technical delivery of a flagship project that will transform an existing building into premium office accommodation. The successful candidate will take ownership of all building services activities, ensuring MEP design, coordination, installation and commissioning are delivered to the highest standards. The Role: As Lead Technical Services Manager, you will act as the technical lead for all mechanical, electrical and public health services on the project, working closely with the client, consultants, design teams and construction teams to ensure the seamless integration and delivery of building services. This is a highly visible position requiring strong leadership, technical expertise and the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships while driving programme, quality and operational performance. Key Responsibilities: Lead all technical services activities throughout the construction and commissioning phases of the project. Manage and coordinate MEP consultants, specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. Review and manage design information, ensuring technical compliance, buildability and programme requirements are achieved. Drive the coordination of building services with architectural and structural elements across the project. Oversee procurement, installation and commissioning activities to ensure successful delivery. Manage technical queries, design changes and project risks, implementing solutions proactively. Chair technical workshops and coordination meetings with consultants and subcontractors. Monitor progress against programme milestones and ensure any delays are identified and mitigated. Ensure all works are delivered in line with quality standards, statutory requirements and client expectations. Lead the testing, commissioning and handover processes, ensuring all systems are fully operational and appropriately documented. Support the wider project team in delivering a safe, efficient and technically excellent project. Requirements: Proven experience in a Technical Services Manager or Lead Technical Services Manager position within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or major construction projects. Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical and public health building services systems. Experience delivering complex MEP packages on large-scale commercial developments. Excellent technical, coordination and problem-solving capabilities. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and lead multidisciplinary teams. Commercial awareness and an understanding of programme and project delivery objectives. Relevant building services, engineering or construction qualification. Professional memberships and relevant industry accreditations would be advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to play a leading role on a landmark commercial workspace development in Bristol. Exposure to a complex, large-scale retrofit and refurbishment scheme. Long-term career prospects with a progressive and growing contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. A collaborative environment focused on quality, innovation and technical excellence.