PW Construction Recruitment

Senior Quantity Surveyor required for a leading privately-owned civil engineering contractor. Hybrid remote and site-based role covering major infrastructure schemes in Oxfordshitre, Berkshire, Wiltshitre, Bedfordshire, Somerset, Gloustershire and Hampshire. Our client is one of the South East's most respected privately-owned civil engineering contractors, delivering infrastructure, highways, earthworks, drainage, groundworks and major civil engineering projects across London and the South East. With annual revenues exceeding 250 million , they continue to secure high-value projects across the infrastructure, industrial, commercial and residential sectors and have built an outstanding reputation for quality, repeat business and investing in their people. The company offers genuine long-term career progression, with many of its senior commercial staff having progressed through the business. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead a significant package of works on a 30 million infrastructure project . The successful candidate will be based on a site convenient to them, working closely with the Commercial Manager and operational site teams to ensure the successful commercial delivery of this flagship project. The successful applicant will be responsible for the full commercial management of major civil engineering works, including subcontract procurement, administration of both NEC and JCT contracts , managing subcontractor accounts, processing applications and valuations, preparing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), monitoring project costs, pricing and agreeing variations, managing compensation events, forecasting project performance, preparing final accounts and identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the lifecycle of the project. Applicants should already have experience working as either a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering, infrastructure or groundworks environment. You should possess a strong understanding of both JCT and NEC contracts together with proven experience managing drainage, ducting or infrastructure packages valued in excess of 10 million . Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and operational teams are essential. This opportunity would particularly suit candidates based across Oxfordshitre, Berkshire, Wiltshitre, Bedfordshire, Somerset, Gloustershire and Hampshire, who are looking to work for a financially secure business with an excellent reputation and an exciting pipeline of future work. On offer is an all-inclusive package of up to 100,000 , dependent upon experience, together with the opportunity to work on one of the region's most significant infrastructure schemes, genuine long-term career progression, ongoing professional development and the stability that comes from joining one of the South East's most established privately-owned civil engineering contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of a major project while continuing to develop their career within a business renowned for investing in its people and promoting from within. Please apply to find out more.

PW Construction Recruitment is recruiting for a Junior Estimator to join a well-established and successful groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within construction estimating. You will join an experienced estimating team and work closely with Senior Estimators and the Chief Estimator, receiving training and hands-on exposure to the complete tender process. The role would suit a Junior Estimator looking to develop their experience, or someone at an earlier stage of their career with strong numerical skills and an interest in groundworks, civil engineering, estimating or commercial construction. The Role As Junior Estimator, you will assist with the preparation of accurate and competitive tender submissions across a variety of groundworks and civil engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include downloading and reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and bills of quantities, setting up and maintaining tender files and ensuring all tender information is accurately recorded and controlled. You will assist with measurement and quantity take-offs for packages including earthworks, drainage, roads, external works, foundations, slabs and services. The position will also involve preparing and issuing enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, collating returned quotations and assisting the estimating team with checking quotations against tender requirements. You will schedule materials from drawings, specifications and bills of quantities and assist with tender clarifications, pricing schedules and supporting commercial documentation. You will also gain experience uploading bills of quantities and pricing schedules into Candy estimating software, with training available where required. As your experience develops, you will gain greater exposure to pricing, cost analysis, commercial risks and the wider tender decision-making process. Candidate Requirements We are looking for someone with strong numerical and analytical skills, excellent attention to detail and a genuine interest in developing a career within construction estimating. You should be organised and methodical, comfortable working with numbers, drawings, schedules and technical information and capable of working accurately to deadlines. Good Microsoft Office skills are required, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Previous experience within construction, groundworks, civil engineering, estimating, procurement, commercial administration or another technical environment would be advantageous but is not essential. A relevant qualification in construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, estimating, construction management or commercial management would also be beneficial, although candidates with the right aptitude and attitude will be considered. Experience using Candy estimating software would be advantageous but is not essential, as training can be provided. Good GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English are expected. Training & Progression This is a genuine career-development opportunity offering hands-on experience across the complete estimating and tender process. You will develop experience in tender document control, measurement, quantity take-offs, material scheduling, subcontractor and supplier enquiries, bills of quantities, Candy estimating software, pricing, cost analysis and commercial decision-making. With training and experience, there is a clear progression route from Junior Estimator through to Assistant Estimator, Estimator and ultimately Senior Estimator. Further education, apprenticeship routes and professional development may also be supported where appropriate. Benefits The company offers a competitive package including pension, life insurance, wellness programmes, on-site parking and company events. If you are numerically strong, detail-focused and looking to establish or develop your career within groundworks and civil engineering estimating, please apply with an up-to-date CV for further information.

Handyman - Tonbridge Are you an experienced handyman looking for a new opportunity in Tonbridge? Valid CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Own tools and equipment Strong experience in general maintenance, repairs, and building work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Good communication and time management skills If you are interested in these roles, please apply or call/text Finlay on (phone number removed) PLEASE NOTE mobile numbers often get removed from adverts so please see the written number here - (zero seven five one zero five seven four five three zero)

Skilled Labourer Tonbridge We are currently looking for a reliable and hard-working Skilled Labourer to join a busy construction site in Tonbridge Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (Essential must be shown before starting) Previous on-site labouring experience preferred Physically fit and capable of manual work Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious Full PPE required (Hard hat, Hi-vis, Steel toe boots) Duties Include: General labouring tasks Assisting trades and site managers Site clean-up and material movement Following all site health & safety procedures If you are interested in these roles, please apply or call/text Finlay on (phone number removed) PLEASE NOTE mobile numbers often get removed from adverts so please see the written number here - (zero seven five one zero five seven four five three zero)

IPAF Driver - Tunbridge Wells PW Construction are looking for a IPAF Driver to work on a site in Tunbridge Wells. Duties include: Working at height & Maintenance Moving materials on site Candidates should have CSCS and IPAF. If you are interested in these roles, please apply or call Finlay on (phone number removed) PLEASE NOTE mobile numbers often get removed from adverts so please see the written number here - (zero one seven three two seven nine five one two zero)

Electrician (Permanent role) Location: Rochester, Kent (leave from Rochester yard each morning) Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum Company Vehicle: Provided Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a qualified and motivated Electrician to join our growing team, specialising in the installation, replacement, testing and commissioning of domestic extractor ventilation systems within residential properties. Based from our Rochester, Kent, you will travel to customer properties across London, Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas. Projects may be located anywhere from Camden and Sutton to Hertfordshire and beyond. A company van, tools, and equipment will be provided. Key Responsibilities Removal and replacement of existing extractor fans in residential properties. Installation of new kitchen and bathroom extraction systems. Wiring, testing and commissioning of extractor fans and associated controls. Fault-finding and diagnosis of electrical issues relating to ventilation systems. Completion of minor remedial electrical works where required. Ensuring all work complies with BS7671 Wiring Regulations. Recording completed works using company paperwork or digital systems. Maintaining excellent customer service whilst working in occupied homes. Adhering to company Health & Safety procedures at all times. Maintaining company vehicle, tools and stock levels. Requirements Essential NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. AM2 qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Experience working within domestic residential properties. Strong fault-finding skills. Ability to work independently and manage daily workload. Desirable Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent). Experience installing domestic ventilation systems. Experience working in social housing or occupied properties. ECS Gold Card. What We Offer Competitive salary of £55,000 per annum. Company van provided. Fuel card. Company uniform and PPE. Ongoing training and development. Stable, long-term employment. Opportunity to work for a growing specialist contractor. Working Hours Monday to Friday Occasional overtime available Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a reliable, professional electrician who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and excellent customer service. You will be comfortable travelling to various sites, working in occupied homes, and representing the company in a professional manner at all times. PW Construction Recruitment are managing this vacancy.

Site Manager wanted for CAT A Commercial Fit-Out project in central London EC3 Contract: Freelance / Temporary Duration: Until mid-November 2026 Working Pattern: Thursday to Monday We are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a CAT A commercial fit-out project in Central London, for one of opur specialist Fit-out contracting clients. The project is currently live and is scheduled to run until mid-November. We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Site Manager with a strong commercial fit-out background who can take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the works and ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and coordination of the project, overseeing subcontractors and trades and ensuring works are completed in accordance with the programme, drawings and specifications. You will manage health and safety on site, conduct inductions and toolbox talks, review RAMS and ensure all contractors are working in accordance with the required safe systems of work. The role will involve coordinating subcontractors and labour, monitoring progress against programme, managing site logistics and deliveries and working closely with the Project Manager and wider project team to identify and resolve any issues affecting delivery. You will also be responsible for maintaining high standards of workmanship, undertaking quality inspections, managing snagging and ensuring the site remains clean, organised and professionally managed throughout the project. Candidate Requirements Applicants must have previous Site Management experience delivering commercial fit-out projects, with relevant CAT A experience essential. You should be confident managing multiple trades and subcontractors within a fast-paced commercial fit-out environment and have a strong understanding of programme management, health and safety, quality control and site coordination. Candidates must hold current SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Temporary Works Supervisor or Temporary Works Coordinator, Asbestos Awareness and Fire Warden qualifications or certification. Working Pattern The position will operate on a Thursday to Monday shift pattern, meaning Saturday and Sunday will form part of the standard working week. Candidates must therefore be fully available to work weekends throughout the assignment. The project is expected to run until approximately mid-November 2026. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CAT A commercial fit-out Site Manager to secure a consistent freelance assignment on a Central London project. If you have the relevant commercial fit-out experience, hold all of the required qualifications and are available to work Thursday to Monday, please apply with an up-to-date CV for further information.

Site Manager Central London We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a busy commercial fit-out project in Central London . The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing commercial fit-out projects, with excellent leadership skills and a strong understanding of Health & Safety and site procedures. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure works are completed safely, on time and to specification. Manage and coordinate trades and subcontractors on site. Maintain high standards of Health & Safety throughout the project. Coordinate site logistics, deliveries, materials and labour. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety checks. Liaise with Project Managers, subcontractors and the client as required. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the programme and project requirements. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card essential SMSTS essential Temporary Works essential Fire Warden essential Asbestos Awareness essential Proven experience working as a Site Manager on commercial fit-out projects Strong knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and compliance Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to manage trades, subcontractors and site activities effectively Working Schedule: Thursday Monday If you are interested in the role, please apply or call/text Finlay on (phone number removed) . PLEASE NOTE: Mobile numbers can sometimes be removed from job adverts, so please see the written number here (zero seven five one zero five seven four five three zero).

Labourer - Dartford PW Construction are looking for a Labourer to work on a site in Dartford. The right candidate will: Have a valid CSCS Full PPE Be motivated to work The job role will include: Loading and unloading deliveries Keeping the site tidy Move materials across site Assist tradesmen when required If you are interested in this role, please call Jed on (phone number removed) ( zero seven nine three three one eight two four eight nine ) or TEXT your NAME, JOB TITLE and POSTCODE

Labourer - Tilbury PW Construction are looking for a Labourer to work on a site in Tilbury, Essex. The right candidate will: Have a valid CSCS Full PPE Be motivated to work The job role will include: Loading and unloading deliveries Keeping the site tidy Move materials across site Assist tradesmen when required If you are interested in this role, please call Jed on (phone number removed) ( zero seven nine three three one eight two four eight nine ) or TEXT your NAME, JOB TITLE and POSTCODE