Coleman James

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Coleman James City, Leeds
12/06/2026
Full time
We are working on behalf of a leading National M&E contractor who are in need of a Electrical Project Engineer/ Project Manager to join them on a permanent basis in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, yet growing National company, turning over close to 500m and 35m regionally. The role would see you covering projects across their Leeds office, including sectors such as Education, Leisure, MOJ and Commercial. Within this position you would be joining a highly experienced team within an extremely supportive and friendly culture. Job satisfaction/ security/ progression are very much big selling points for this role. You would be looking after up to 3 jobs at a time with the exposure to exciting, large scale sectors. Responsibilities: Overseeing of pre-construction design. Checking of design drawings and value engineering where possible. Attending progress and design team meetings. Preparing and monitoring of Contract programmes and progress reports. Procurement of plant and materials in line with specification, drawings and cost plan. Procuring and managing of subcontractors. Preparing cost forecast and recording/ costing of variations. There is opportunities long term with this company to progress, manage a talented team, develop your skillset and gain exposure to large scale projects within the region. If you are interested please send your CV to Ben
Coleman James Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
03/06/2026
Full time
Our client is an established privately-owned MEP services contractor who have been in business for over 20 years and they are searching for a Electrical Project Engineer to join their team based in West Scotland. They specialise in pre-fabrication, new installation and refurbishment, providing market leading services across various sectors including Commercial, Education, Leisure, Accommodation, Residential, MOD/MOJ, Industrial, Retail and Health. They have work secured until 2028 within the region and lots in the pipeline! This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. Responsibilities: Assist and manage electrical building services projects from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Coordinate electrical design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning activities. Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery. Monitor project programmes, budgets, and resource requirements to achieve delivery targets. Review and manage technical drawings, specifications, and design information. Conduct site inspections and oversee installation quality, ensuring compliance with project requirements. Ensure all electrical works comply with current regulations, standards, and health & safety requirements. Manage procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery to site. Identify and resolve technical and construction issues throughout the project lifecycle. Support project reporting, progress meetings, and commercial change management processes. Assist with commissioning activities, snagging, and final project handover documentation. Project Engineers are a valuable part of their business, the focus of this role will be to provide leadership, insight, direction and foresight in the safe and profitable delivery of schemes, while also providing excellent customer satisfaction and successfully developing a team. If you are interested, please send your CV to Ben
Coleman James Hatfield, Hertfordshire
29/05/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, delivering a range of social housing refurbishment and regeneration schemes across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established contractor on projects that make a real difference to communities, including planned maintenance, retrofit, decarbonisation, and wider regeneration works. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently while maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Managing project costs and budgets across multiple schemes Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Subcontract procurement and account management Monitoring cash flow and forecasting Identifying and managing commercial risks Supporting the delivery team with contractual and commercial advice Producing accurate cost reports for senior management Ensuring compliance with contract terms and company procedures Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Experience working on social housing, refurbishment, retrofit, or regeneration projects preferred Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Good communication and relationship-building skills Full UK driving licence What We Offer Competitive salary and package Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work on meaningful community-focused projects If you are looking to join a contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing and regeneration work and want to be part of a growing commercial team, we would love to hear from you.