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I am looking for a Pre construction Manager to work with my client- a £100 m plus reinforced concrete and associated works specialist based near Uxbridge. With a long-term contract to complete structural works for the HS2 project my client requires an experienced candidate ASAP. Ideally you will come from a Civil/Structural Engineering degree background and will have extensive experience of RC structures, temporary works and the successful delivery of these elements. You will work closely with the planners, estimators and pre construction team in providing advice and assistance on bridges and structures for rc works on HS2 mainly in the Midlands at this stage- you will obviously be based in my client's head office near Uxbridge. On offer is an attractive daily rate or equivalent salary and package along with the opportunity to work with a growing and successful specialist. You could come from either a subcontracting or main contracting background with the key being front end reinforced concrete structures experience. You will also need to be proficient with ASTA planning software. If this opportunity is of interest please apply without delay for further information on this and other possible opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

I am looking for a Pre construction Manager to work with my client- a £100 m plus reinforced concrete and associated works specialist based near Uxbridge. With a long-term contract to complete structural works for the HS2 project my client requires an experienced candidate ASAP. Ideally you will come from a Civil/Structural Engineering degree background and will have extensive experience of RC structures, temporary works and the successful delivery of these elements. You will work closely with the planners, estimators and pre construction team in providing advice and assistance on bridges and structures for rc works on HS2 mainly in the Midlands at this stage- you will obviously be based in my client's head office near Uxbridge. On offer is an attractive daily rate or equivalent salary and package along with the opportunity to work with a growing and successful specialist. You could come from either a subcontracting or main contracting background with the key being front end reinforced concrete structures experience. You will also need to be proficient with ASTA planning software. If this opportunity is of interest please apply without delay for further information on this and other possible opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

SITE ENGINEER- NOTTINGHAM- IMMEDIATE START- LONG WEEK CONTRACT- £(Apply online only) per shift- RC FRAME AND GROUNDWORKS I’m looking for the above to start on a Groundworks and rc frame project in Nottingham city centre. I’m hoping to find someone with at least 2-3 years rc subcontracting experience. This role will suit a less experienced Site Engineer or someone with plenty of experience, hence the rate range. It’s a good opportunity to join a company where progression is a real possibility. I have worked with this contractor for nearly 20 years now and in my experience they are a good company to work for- they take a professional yet calm approach to their projects and can boast a high level of staff retention not seen in many of their competitors in industry. Please contact me directly and ASAP for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

SITE ENGINEER- NOTTINGHAM- IMMEDIATE START- LONG WEEK CONTRACT- £(Apply online only) per shift- RC FRAME AND GROUNDWORKS I’m looking for the above to start on a Groundworks and rc frame project in Nottingham city centre. I’m hoping to find someone with at least 2-3 years rc subcontracting experience. This role will suit a less experienced Site Engineer or someone with plenty of experience, hence the rate range. It’s a good opportunity to join a company where progression is a real possibility. I have worked with this contractor for nearly 20 years now and in my experience they are a good company to work for- they take a professional yet calm approach to their projects and can boast a high level of staff retention not seen in many of their competitors in industry. Please contact me directly and ASAP for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

I am working on numerous opportunities in London and the northern and southern home counties. I'm looking for Quantity Surveyors from Assistant up to Commercial Manager level. These are with a mixture of smaller, newly established contractors up to large corporations- all of these are within groundworks and rc frame sector and turnover between 10 and 145 million pounds per year. Now is as good a time as any to look at new opportunties as the terms and rates are certainly improving out there- A true candidate's market. Please bear in mind that it is essential for all of these opportunities that your experience is with groundworks / rc frame specialist contractors. Please get in touch for further information about any of these and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

Site Engineer required- I’m looking for a Site Engineer to work on projects across the South East of England. My client is a specialist subcontractor within the piling, Groundworks and RC Structures market. You’ll need experience of setting out of all the above. The preferred kit used by my client is the Leica Robotic instruments. This is a roving role and you’ll be provided with transport for this. There are currently several operational sites that you’ll be looking after. These can be in the Home Counties and be as far away as the South Coast. My client will be reasonable with regards to managing your diary and if you have to set off early to reach a site that is further way you will obviously be able to head home earlier as well. There is a competitive salary and package on offer and also a daily rate for those that prefer to work this way. A vehicle and fuel will also be provided. You’ll be responsible for as mentioned, setting out, QA, some management of subcontractors. Obviously this is a stand-alone engineering role you will need to be confident in your abilities and fast and accurate. It is essential that you have worked in groundworks/piling/rc frame subcontracting previously and have a stable track record. Please contact me directly for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

My client is one of London's longest established and most successful specialist basement contractors. This is an ever growing market due to the lack of space in London and the South East of England and my client is looking for a Business Development Manager to join their team. Working at the higher end of the luxury residential market mainly my client needs a candidate who is experienced and successful in selling construction solutions within this sector of the market. You will need to be well presented, articulate and able to understand the problems and provide and sell solutions to high net worth end users, architects, developers and contractors. On offer is a good basic salary and package along with a structured bonus scheme based on sales generated for the business. This is a genuine opportunity to fulfil a key role in an organisation where the potential rewards are high. The role will involve both working from the company head office and also travelling regularly to meet clients/potential clients. Specific product training can be provided for those candidate with the experience in the right market sector but not the same product. Plese apply without dealy for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

Project / Contracts Manager- Basements London and surrounding area. This opportunity has just come in today. I’m looking for a Project / Contracts Manager who can look after between 1 and 5 basement packages at any one time. Ideally you’ll have an engineering degree and will be well presented, articulate and able to resolve complex engineering solutions on large, typically residential basements at the higher end of the market. This is a long term role- I need someone who is looking for longevity and security. You will most likely currently be working as a Project Manager for a Groundworks/ rc frame specialist contractor at the moment and looking to do something different. Although these basement projects may not be as large and have the kudos of the projects you are used to they will offer their won challenges and ultimately will test your engineering/project management abilities to the full. As mentioned previously my client works on luxury residences and these basements will often house swimming pools, gyms, cinemas and so on. You can gain experience in a real niche sector of industry. There’s a good basic and package with bonuses for this potential positive career move. Please apply without delay for further information on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

About the opportunity My client is a business consultancy that specialises in Research & Development claims. The Technical Report Writer's role is varied and includes interviewing clients, identifying developments/enhancements within their business, extracting the necessary information and compiling a detailed report based on all the above. This report will allow companies to claim tax credits on any research and development work they have undertaken and can make a considerable positive difference financially to their business. The role involves communicating with and understanding the build and construction processes of a wide variety of customers- most of these customers are specialist contractors in the groundworks/rc frame industry. This therefore involves an adaptable person with effective communication and questioning skills, verbal written and presentation skills and the ability to analyse and find the information required for a successful claim. The candidate should ideally have 5 years postgraduate experience with an underlying Engineering/Science base- ideally you will have worked as a Site Engineer or Site Manager and be looking for something different. You will be based ta my client's head office in Hertfordshire but will regularly travel to meet customers and compile reports. Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 5 years postgraduate experience with an underlying Engineering/ Science base Strong time management and prioritisation skills Good communication skills both verbal and written Ability to communicate effectively with multiple clients at different levels of seniority Microsoft proficiency Full training will be given in respect of the R&D framework, however good interpersonal and report writing skills are essential. This is a great opportunity for someone already working as a Technical Report writer or for a candidate employed with a specialist construction contractor and looking for a change. Please get in touch for further information on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

I have a requirement for a Senior Engineer with the ambition and ability to step up to a management role for my client- an rc frame, groundworks, structural alteration specialist based n NW London. They are initially looking for someone for holiday cover for a few weeks but there is the opportunity for this to go on much longer as my client has a full order book for the next 2 years. Because of this there will be options on other projects in the London region. Ideally you will be at Senior Engineer level and the role will involve setting out, QA and general site management. It is 100% essential that you have worked with a groundworks/rc frame/structural alteration specialist. The project is a mixture of steel and reinforced concrete structures and cut and carve works ad is based near Monument tube station in The City of London. There is a competitive rate in place and as mentioned the opportunity to work on other projects for the successful applicant. Please apply without delay for further information on this and other opportunities that may suit you skills, experience and aspirations

About the company- My client is a well established and respected contractor in a specialist sector of industry. They are based near Kettering-Northants and are seeing growth year on year, even during the current challenging times.. About the opportunity- I'm looking for a Plant Manager to join my client ASAP. You’ll be working for this successful specialist and will be looking after their in-House plant operation. This will include everything from hand tools all the way up to heavy plant and machinery Ideally you’ll come from a plant management/hire background. This could be with a contractor or a hire company. The key is specialist knowledge of construction plant and machinery and the ability to effectively manage and very busy operation. It's a great opportunity to join the plant department during a particularly busy time and make a positive difference to a thriving business. About the remuneration and rewards- My client is looking to attract the best possible applicants for this role and is willing to pay above the industry average to attract the best talent out there. The successful applicant will also see rewards in line with the success of the department they are going to build. Please apply without delay for a confidential discussion about this opportunity and others that may suit your skills and experience. About me- I have been recruiting for the groundworks and reinforced concrete industries for close to 20 years now and have developed good relationships with the main and of course up and coming contractors in the industry. I offer an honest and straightforward approach and have built a reputation based on customer service, delivery and strong ethics. I am easily contactable and will always be available to discuss the next move for your career

About the company- My client is one of the top groundworks and reinforced concrete specialists in the UK and they are increasing both turnover and profits annually. They work across the UK and typically take on packages between £5-30 m. They also own a crane business and this services the above contractor along with external clients. About the opportunity- I'm looking for a Tower Cranes Operations Manager to join my client and be responsible for the North West, North and Midlands.. You’ll be reporting to the Director and will effectively be ‘second in command' of this very successful operation. My client currently has 40 Tower cranes and will have 50 by the end of 2020. Duties include - Responsible both for hire, sale and purchase of cranes, providing quotes, organising erection and dismantling, management of maintenance and the allocation of drivers and timesheets. It is essential that your background is in the crane industry and ideally in a crane operations management role. This sis a niche opportunity and requires an exact fit. About the remuneration and rewards- The starting salary (basic) will be around the 50-60k mark with the potential to earn more going forward. My client is looking to attract the best possible applicants for this role and is willing to pay above the industry average to attract the best talent out there. The successful applicant will also see rewards in line with the success of the business they are going to build. Please apply without delay for a confidential discussion about this opportunity and others that may suit your skills and experience. About me- I have been recruiting for the groundworks and reinforced concrete industries for close to 20 years now and have developed good relationships with the main and of course up and coming contractors in the industry. I offer an honest and straightforward approach and have built a reputation based on customer service, delivery and strong ethics. I am easily contactable and will always be available to discuss the best positive moves for your career

About the company- My client is one of the top groundworks and reinforced concrete specialists in the UK and they are increasing both turnover and profits annually. They work across the UK and typically take on packages between £5-30 m. They also own a crane business and this services the above contractor along with external clients. About the opportunity- I'm looking for a Tower Cranes Operations Manager to join my client and be responsible for the North West, North and Midlands.. You’ll be reporting to the Director and will effectively be ‘second in command' of this very successful operation. My client currently has 40 Tower cranes and will have 50 by the end of 2020. Duties include - Responsible both for hire, sale and purchase of cranes, providing quotes, organising erection and dismantling, management of maintenance and the allocation of drivers and timesheets. It is essential that your background is in the crane industry and ideally in a crane operations management role. This sis a niche opportunity and requires an exact fit. About the remuneration and rewards- The starting salary (basic) will be around the 50-60k mark with the potential to earn more going forward. My client is looking to attract the best possible applicants for this role and is willing to pay above the industry average to attract the best talent out there. The successful applicant will also see rewards in line with the success of the business they are going to build. Please apply without delay for a confidential discussion about this opportunity and others that may suit your skills and experience. About me- I have been recruiting for the groundworks and reinforced concrete industries for close to 20 years now and have developed good relationships with the main and of course up and coming contractors in the industry. I offer an honest and straightforward approach and have built a reputation based on customer service, delivery and strong ethics. I am easily contactable and will always be available to discuss the best positive moves for your career

I am looking for a Construction Director for my client based in Hertfordshire. They are a log established contractor with a good reputation- both with employees and their clients. This contractor has been in business for 30 years now and are still privately owned and have a small board of directors whom you will have direct contact with. Concentrating mainly on commercial groundworks this business is looking for a Construction Director with a background in this field. It is essential that your experience, particularly recent is with a specialist groundworks subcontractor. There is no point in applying without this. Ideally you will have worked with a medium sized groundworks business- my client turns over around £20-30 m per annum usually. They are making decent profit margins on this and are looking for someone to sustain this whilst increasing turnover- perhaps via branching more into residential groundworks for example. Most of this company's projects are outside London and in the Home Counties. This opportunity may well suit someone local who is no longer looking to travel into London to work. Most importantly we are looking for someone who can fit into the business as it stands and can work effectively with the close knit team there. I am not looking for someone to come in and make massive changes. More so someone who can run with the existing set up and make subtle changes where needed. Many people in this contractor have been there for 10 years plus so it is key that whoever comes into the business can 'fit in' and be aware of making the right impression with your new colleagues. There is a competitive salary and package available for this opportunity along with the chance to work with a company that I have observed to be friendly, accommodating, with low staff turnover and highly regarded by their clients. Salary and package are very negotiable depending on what you can 'bring to the table'. If this opportunity is of interest please contact me for a confidential discussion about this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

I’m looking to recruit the above for my client in Oxfordshire. You’ll be responsible for the performance of a number of sites in the locality and will also be heavily involved in client liaison, quality and health and safety. My client is one of the largest specialist groundworks contractors in the UK and has a strong reputation for delivery and quality. The turnover of the group is around £200 m per annum and this is growing year on year. This contractor expects the best from their staff- they have their good name to uphold- but you will be well rewarded for this both financially and as far as your career is concerned. You’ll need IT proficiency and to be well presented and able to communicate at all levels. You will be involved with contracts from conception and planning through to completion and will run the region 'like your own business'. I am only interested in candidates with a background in groundworks subcontracting. You will also need a stable track record of performance and achievement. Residential and commercial groundworks experience are both important skillsets. You will be involved in looking after existing and bringing in new clients so a network of contacts will give you a distinct advantage .Please contact me directly for a confidential discussion. The salary and package will reflect the importance of the opportunity. These are very much open to negotiation

I am looking for a Yard Manager/Foreman/Woman to work with my client near Kettering. They are a specialist contractor in the RC frame and groundworks industries and turnover is currently at close to £100 m per annum. They have a healthy order book now and in the future and need the aforementioned to look after their yard. It is essential that you have experience of managing a busy formwork yard as you will be responsible for the logistics management of formwork to and from sites, repair and maintenance of formwork, day to day management of the yard and it's employees and the smooth running of all related plant and materials. Knowledge of all current formwork systems is essential and without this your application will not be considered. This role is a challenging one- you'll be busy and challenged every day- but the salary is a good one for such a position. My client is aware of the key operational importance of this position and is happy to pay the right amount to get the right individual on board. Although the role is advertised up to 40 k per annum there is room for negotiation. Please get in touch directly for further information on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations. All conversations are 100% confidential. This is particularly important with the close-knit nature if the rc frame contracting industry

RC FRAME SITE/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER- BRIGHTON I have an opportunity where you could literally start tomorrow if possible. My client is working on a scheme near the centre of Brighton and needs someone for the last 3-4 months of the project for general site management, calling off rebar and QA- this is the most important duty here. The rate is negotiable and ideally we need someone who lives close to Brighton. Although initially for 3-4 months my client is looking to assemble a team who can work on projects around the South East of England so if successful there is a very strong chance of further work going forward. Please get in touch a ASAP for further details. As I say we could organise an interview start tomorrow for the right candidate. RC SUBCONTRACTING EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL. Please apply without delay for further information on this and other opportunities that might suit your skills, experience and aspirations. All conversations are confidential This particularly important due to the close knit nature of the industry

I'm looking for a QS who is anywhere from intermediate to senior level and beyond. You’ll have experience of specialist Groundworks subcontracting and will be ambitious, hard working and ready to take on a challenge. My client is looking to strengthen its existing commercial function and increase turnover in the sector in which it is currently successful. It’s a great opportunity to help a business to grow and to make your mark on this competitive market place. The company is based in the Preston/Blackpool area and they are looking to start someone as soon as we secure the right candidate. You’ll get involved with both surveying and estimating. It is absolutely essential that your background is in Groundworks or Civils contracting. Please contact me for a confidential discussion about this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations. Obviously all communication will be 100% safety compliant

I have a requirement for a Site Engineer on an RC Frame project in Cardiff. My client is one of the UK's top 10 specialists in the sector and has a healthy order book going forward. They are currently building a new regional business that will cover the South West of England and South Wales. This should mean that there are further opportunities within the business once this particular project is completed. As well as setting out you will also be involved with quality assurance on site- the Project Manager is happy to assist with this if it an area you don't have too much experience in. My client has made it clear that it is essential that you have a specialist subcontracting background- particularly in groundworks/RC structures. This particular contract will be for 12 months with the potential as mentioned previously of more work in the future. The rate on offer is negotiable depending on relevant experience and will be paid weekly. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

I am looking for Project Managers with groundworks, substructure and superstructure experience for my client in London. It is essential that you are experienced in all the above- particularly reinforced concrete structures. On offer is the opportunity to join a tier one contractor who are respected in industry and are winning the best projects- in terms of size and prestige- in industry at the moment. Opportunities for progression are genuine and there is a professional support structure in place. The salaries and packages for these roles are above average and reflect the importance of the opportunities on offer. My client will also consider candidates on an hourly/daily ltd basis. This is for exceptional candidates only. Ideally you will have a civil engineering degree background- this is preferable rather than essential and will have experience of successfully delivering reinforced concrete packages of £10 m and beyond. The schemes I am recruiting for are all in Central London. Candidates from a main contracting background will be considered. You will have ideally worked for a minimum of 3-5 years for a reinforced concrete subcontractor but rc frame experience for main contractors will also be considered. These projects will be technically and logistically challenging and will certainly test the successful applicants abilities and aptitude. Please apply without delay for further details. I can also be contacted via linked in and our company website