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Our client are a national developer and they are currently in the market for a Technical Coordinator to join the busy team in the South Birmingham area This is a fast paced environment where you will be responsible for looking after 2-3 projects at a time taking them from planning consent through design and onto procurement, construction, and sales. As an employer they appreciate that to maintain high standards across the board they are wholly reliant on their staff to achieve this, therefore they reflect these standards regarding the staff that they employ and ensure that those who are lucky enough to work for them are looked after extremely well in terms of job satisfaction, career prospects and remuneration. About the requirements: Degree qualified in Architectural Technology or Engineering, ideally you will have 4-5 years residential development experience with a Housebuilder. This opportunity would suit a highly organised professional with strong attention to detail to ensure all details are gathered, co-ordinated, distributed and delivered by the project deadlines with a high level of accuracy

Our client are a well known and well respected House builder based in the Birmingham area and they are currently in the market for an experienced Technical Manager to join the busy Technical team. Joining the region as Technical Manager, you will be charged with the day-to-day running of up to 4 sites, consisting of Architectural and Engineering. You will be required to support the Technical Director in ensuring regional targets are hit, through ensuring KPI's are met. You will also play a key role in supporting the training, development and encouragement of young talent within the team. To be successful in this position, you must have previous experience working for a volume residential developer of at least 5 years in a similar role. Ideally you will have an engineering bias, or at least have enjoyed abundant exposure to engineering aspects on the role. A full driving licence is a must as you will be visiting sites and running your own more challenging projects for the business. * Relevant degree or similar level technical qualification e.g. Architectural Technologist * Experience in a Technical Construction role * Good Planning, organising and prioritising skills * Good technical skills Full UK driving licence For more information on this role, please send you CV in to David Stevens at BCS Connect

Our client are a national developer and they are currently in the market for a Technical Coordinator to join the busy team in the South Birmingham area This is a fast paced environment where you will be responsible for looking after 2-3 projects at a time taking them from planning consent through design and onto procurement, construction, and sales. As an employer they appreciate that to maintain high standards across the board they are wholly reliant on their staff to achieve this, therefore they reflect these standards regarding the staff that they employ and ensure that those who are lucky enough to work for them are looked after extremely well in terms of job satisfaction, career prospects and remuneration. About the requirements: Degree qualified in Architectural Technology or Engineering, ideally you will have 4-5 years residential development experience with a Housebuilder. This opportunity would suit a highly organised professional with strong attention to detail to ensure all details are gathered, co-ordinated, distributed and delivered by the project deadlines with a high level of accuracy

Our client are a well known and well respected House builder based in the Birmingham area and they are currently in the market for an experienced Technical Manager to join the busy Technical team. Joining the region as Technical Manager, you will be charged with the day-to-day running of up to 4 sites, consisting of Architectural and Engineering. You will be required to support the Technical Director in ensuring regional targets are hit, through ensuring KPI's are met. You will also play a key role in supporting the training, development and encouragement of young talent within the team. To be successful in this position, you must have previous experience working for a volume residential developer of at least 5 years in a similar role. Ideally you will have an engineering bias, or at least have enjoyed abundant exposure to engineering aspects on the role. A full driving licence is a must as you will be visiting sites and running your own more challenging projects for the business. * Relevant degree or similar level technical qualification e.g. Architectural Technologist * Experience in a Technical Construction role * Good Planning, organising and prioritising skills * Good technical skills Full UK driving licence For more information on this role, please send you CV in to David Stevens at BCS Connect

Are you an experienced Projects Manager looking for a new opportunity? Do you have a proven track record in the refurbishment, fit-out and planned maintenance industry? Our client is seeking to employ and experienced Projects Manager for their business based in the Birmingham office. You will be required to work across the West and East Midlands.The ideal candidate will have experience working on various projects in different sectors such as educational, healthcare, commercial, hospitality etc. You will be required to manage 1-2 projects at any given time reporting to the Contracts Manager and Operations Manager. You will be required to carry out; * Completing quality documentation * Manage Site Managers across a number of project ensuring projects are being finished on time and budget * Checking and ensuring that the project works comply with the requirements of the contract specification and drawings etc. and maintaining appropriate records etc to confirm such compliance; * Maintain records of work done and site activities including as built records, quality records, diaries and allocation sheets; * Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems; * Maintain and develop client relationships; * Actively mentor and develop graduates and trainees. Skills & Qualifications * SSSTS/SMSTS * First Aid * Experience in a similar role * Proven track record in the refurbishment and fit out sector How to apply? If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send your CV to Tom Bruton @ BCS Connect

Our client is looking for a Highways Supervisor for their project on a temp to perm basis. The ideal candidate will have a background in Traffic Management, Term Maintenance and civils based highways contracts for Highways England. You will be looking after aspects of projects based in the East Anglia region and reporting to the regional office in Chelmsford. So ideally you will be located around the Ipwsich region. You will also be looking after the workforce ensuring that works is carried out to a high standard to the client’s satisfaction. You must have experience in the following: * To adequately supervise the labour workforce, including sub-contractors, planning and ordering of plant and materials to ensure timely delivery. * Maintain accurate records of site activities in the form of daily allocation sheets, including photos and site measurements. Ensure all required daily and weekly record sheets are accurately completed and submitted promptly. * Collate relevant information to assist with the production of as-built records, * To effectively and accurately pass on instructions to the workforce, keeping a record of progress and any amendments to the work. * To actively foster a positive employee morale. * To willingly carry out any reasonable task as requested by a member Site Management Skills * Strong communication skills. * Skilled at managing & motivating construction operatives, * Commitment to partnering. * Commitment to high quality service. * Good understanding of Quality Assurance. Experience * Minimum 5 years’ experience in Highways / civil engineering construction. * Experience working on Highways England network. Qualifications * CSCS card * SSSTS Supervisor card * 1st Aid Certificate * Streetworks (NRSWA) Desired but not essential. Hours of work will be mainly night shifts with occasional day shifts to be covered. Pay - £200 Per Day (Day Shift) Pay - £260 Per Day (Night Shift) If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to suit this role, please call our office on (phone number removed)

Our client are a national housing developer and they are currently in the market for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a project based just outside Gatwick Airport Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for the site. You will effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. Roles and Responsibilities Maintain all cost control procedures, and working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures Be responsible for all cost control procedures, including managing and controlling the budget and valuations by always updating the estimated final costs, and having the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation Compile Site Start budget, liaising with all Departments to ensure document is completed on time to allow the construction to commence, and Sales to start marketing Maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within contingency level. Complete accurate costing for each aspect of site development Evaluate and agree variations and instructions, always aware of budgetary constraints, and ensuring that approval is obtained prior to agreement of variations in excess of the respective allowances Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, HSE, Code for Sustainable Homes etc. Qualifications/Experience HNC in Building Studies as a minimum 5-6 years working as a Quantity Surveyor for a developer or contractor

Working for a Timber Frame manufacturer you will be responsible for producing manufacturing and installation drawings. Key Accountabilities * To create manufacturing drawings and material schedules for fabrication * To create construction drawings for installation. * To be responsive to on site queries and efficiently solve issues arising from site derived idiosyncrasies. * To be responsive to administrative and in house queries relating to scheduling of materials. * To update the Design Department Workflow to ensure visibility of projects to other departments * Other duties may be required of you that are not specific to your role * Ensure full compliance with Company health, safety, security and environmental standards Preferred Experience * Experience within timber or construction design * Experience of Microsoft Office package (Outlook / Access / Word / Excel predominantly) * Excellent communicator both internally and externally, written and verbal * Able to work under own initiative * AutoCad and HSBCad user * Experience of reading / understanding architectural drawing

Our client are a well known award winning developer based in North Birmingham and they are currently in the market for a Quantity Surveyor to join the busy Commercial team Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for up to 3 sites. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. Roles and Responsibilities Maintain all cost control procedures, and working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures Be responsible for all cost control procedures, including managing and controlling the budget and valuations by always updating the estimated final costs, and having the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation Compile Site Start budget, liaising with all Departments to ensure document is completed on time to allow the construction to commence, and Sales to start marketing Maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within contingency levels Complete accurate costing for each aspect of site development Evaluate and agree variations and instructions, always aware of budgetary constraints, and ensuring that approval is obtained prior to agreement of variations in excess of the respective allowances Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE, Code for Sustainable Homes etc. Qualifications/Experience HNC in Building Studies as a minimum 3-4 years working as a Quantity Surveyor for a developer or contractor

Are you an experienced Site Manager with a proven track record in the new build housing industry? Do you live within a 30 minute drive of Bedford? Are you looking to join a successful and growing, Midlands based developer? BCS Connect are currently searching for an experienced Site Manager for our client, a well-established, growing and succesful developer. This company are a new build developer who carry out a mix of private and affordable housing developments. Being based in the Midlands, they carry out projects in and around the Midlands area's. This is a permanent opportunity with an interview process to be taken place for the right candidates. The ideal candidate for this project will have a proven track record in the new build housing industry with a stable permanent career history. The role will involve: * Maintaining health and safety standards on site * Keep cost control in line with project specifications * Ensuring deadlines are met * Management of sub-contractors and site operatives * Liaising and building good relationships with clients Requirements for the role: * Experience and in-depth knowledge of new build housing * Good communication skills, self-starter and good management skills * SMSTS * First aid at work How to apply? If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send your CV to Tom Bruton @ BCS Connect

Are you an experienced Site Manager with a proven track record in the new build housing industry? Do you live within a 30 minute drive of Leominster? Are you looking to join a successful and growing, Midlands based developer? BCS Connect are currently searching for an experienced Site Manager for our client, a well-established, growing and succesful developer. This company are a new build developer who carry out a mix of private and affordable housing developments. Being based in the Midlands, they carry out projects in and around the Midlands area's. This is a permanent opportunity with an interview process to be taken place for the right candidates. The ideal candidate for this project will have a proven track record in the new build housing industry with a stable permanent career history. The role will involve: * Maintaining health and safety standards on site * Keep cost control in line with project specifications * Ensuring deadlines are met * Management of sub-contractors and site operatives * Liaising and building good relationships with clients Requirements for the role: * Experience and in-depth knowledge of new build housing * Good communication skills, self-starter and good management skills * SMSTS * First aid at work How to apply? If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send your CV to Tom Bruton @ BCS Connect

Are you an experienced Engineer looking for a new contract? Do you have experience setting out earthworks and external projects? BCS Connect are currently searching for an experienced engineer for our client, a well-established market leading business. You will be required to carry out setting out and measuring works on earthworks and external works. This is a temporary contract working on a project in Slough for 20+ weeks work. No kit required. The role will involve: * Maintaining health and safety standards on site * Setting out and meausring works * Management of sub-contractors and site operatives * Liaising and building good relationships with clients * Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts Requirements for the role: * Degree Qualified in civil engineering or HND equivalent. * Full UK Driving licence with transport * CSCS Card * SMSTS/SSSTS * First Aid How to apply? If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send your CV for the attention of Tom Bruton or call the office

Our client are a well known award winning developer based in North Birmingham and they are currently in the market for a Quantity Surveyor to join the busy Commercial team Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for up to 3 sites. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. Roles and Responsibilities Maintain all cost control procedures, and working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures Be responsible for all cost control procedures, including managing and controlling the budget and valuations by always updating the estimated final costs, and having the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation Compile Site Start budget, liaising with all Departments to ensure document is completed on time to allow the construction to commence, and Sales to start marketing Maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within contingency levels Complete accurate costing for each aspect of site development Evaluate and agree variations and instructions, always aware of budgetary constraints, and ensuring that approval is obtained prior to agreement of variations in excess of the respective allowances Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE, Code for Sustainable Homes etc. Qualifications/Experience HNC in Building Studies as a minimum 3-4 years working as a Quantity Surveyor for a developer or contractor

Are you an experienced Engineer looking for a new contract? Do you have experience working on pipe surveys and modelling works? BCS Connect are currently searching for an experienced engineer for our client, a well-established market leading business. You will be working on asbuilt services carry out pipe surveys and modelling works. This is a temporary contract with work based between two projects in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This role is ongoing for 3+ months. No kit required. The role will involve: * Maintaining health and safety standards on site * Pipe Surveys * Modelling works * Management of sub-contractors and site operatives * Liaising and building good relationships with clients * Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts Requirements for the role: * Degree Qualified in civil engineering or HND equivalent. * Full UK Driving licence with transport * CSCS Card * SMSTS/SSSTS * First Aid How to apply? If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send your CV for the attention of Tom Bruton or call the office

Are you an experienced Engineer looking for a new contract? Do you have experience working on pipe surveys and modelling works? BCS Connect are currently searching for an experienced engineer for our client, a well-established market leading business. You will be working on asbuilt services carry out pipe surveys and modelling works. This is a temporary contract with work based between two projects in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This role is ongoing for 3+ months. No kit required. The role will involve: * Maintaining health and safety standards on site * Pipe Surveys * Modelling works * Management of sub-contractors and site operatives * Liaising and building good relationships with clients * Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts Requirements for the role: * Degree Qualified in civil engineering or HND equivalent. * Full UK Driving licence with transport * CSCS Card * SMSTS/SSSTS * First Aid How to apply? If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send your CV for the attention of Tom Bruton or call the office

Are you an experienced Site Supervisor/Assistant Site Manager Do you have experience working within groundworks & civil engineering on new build developments? BCS Connect are currently searching for an experienced Site Supervisor/Assistant Site Manager for our client, a well-established, market leading Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor. This company carry out work on behalf of new build housing developers within the Midlands and surrounding area's and have great relationships with there customers which results in repeat business time and time again. This is a permanent opportunity with an interview process to be taken place for the right candidates. The ideal candidate for this project will have a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering and also have a good knowledge on housing developments. The role will involve: * Maintaining health and safety standards on site * Keep cost control in line with project specifications * Ensuring deadlines are met * Management of sub-contractors and site operatives * Liaising and building good relationships with clients Requirements for the role: * Experience and in-depth knowledge of groundworks and new build housing * Good communication skills, self-starter and good management skills * SMSTS or SSSTS qualification * CSCS Card * Full UK driving licence * 1st Aid How to apply? If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send your CV to Tom Bruton @ BCS Connect

Our client who design manufacture and install a specialist roofing system for the house building sector are in the market for a Contracts Manager to join their busy team. The role would be looking after the North East region. The successful candidate will be the point of contact for Site Managers, monitoring progress and supervising the Projects in line with the build programme. What will the role involve? Other elements of the role will include supervising the installation team and giving guidance and expert advice where needed. You will be required to collaborate with other departments to ensure project specification is correct. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all operational records are kept up to date and accurate as well as liasing with clients to identify and define project requirements and scope. We are looking for someone who is capable of identifying, managing and developing resources for maximum performance in this varied and challenging role. Being well-versed in the installation methodologies and procedures you will be able to coordinate a team of professionals to achieve the best results in a timely and efficient manner. You must have some experience of working for a house builder as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager and will ideally have some joinery background but this isn’t essential

Are you an experienced Site Agent/Manager? Do you want to work on a very prestigious project? BCS Connect are currently searching for an experience Site Agent/Manager for our client, a well-established market leading Highways and Civil Engineering company. You will be working on an innovative road installation based project of a high spec nature. This is a temporary role with an interview process to be taken place for the right candidates. The role will be primarily based in Luton, Bedfordshire however due to the regional nature of the position you will be required to travel to the client’s office based in Cheshunt for meetings as and when required. The ideal candidate for this project will have a strong background in highways and civil engineering with some M&E experience. You will be managing the process of probe installations, delivery of a tech building, pipework, surfacing work and other civils based tasks. The role will involve: * Maintaining health and safety standards on site * Keep cost control in line with project specifications * Method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans * Specific procurement based duties. * Management of sub-contractors and site operatives * Liaising and building good relationships with clients * Manage design co-ordination * Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts Requirements for the role: * Experience and in-depth knowledge of highways build schemes * Good communication skills, self-starter and good management skills * Main contractor experience in civils projects Drainage, Highways, Roads and M&E processes * SMSTS qualification * CSCS Black card * Degree Qualified in civil engineering or HND equivalent. * 1st Aid How to apply? If you feel that you have the right skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send your CV for the attention of David Stevens or call or office on (phone number removed)