Lemon Drizzle Recruitment

Plant Manager Earthworks & Ground Remediation Location: Chorley/Hybrid Sector: Earthworks & Ground Remediation Contractor Salary: Competitive DOE + full company benefits package. Permanent, full time. The Company Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to support a growing Earthworks and Ground Remediation Contractor in the search of a Plant Manager. This is a new and exciting role for the business. They deliver bulk earthworks and ground remediation for commercial, industrial and residential build projects across the UK. With a close-knit team based in Chorley, they offer genuine progression opportunities within a business that values collaboration, autonomy and long-term development. The Role This is a key operational and commercial role responsible for managing the company s plant fleet and maximising utilisation across internal projects and external hires. Working closely with the Commercial Director and Construction Director, you will coordinate plant resources, support project delivery, and help develop new client relationships. While predominantly office-based, the role offers hybrid and flexible working to suit the right individual. Key Responsibilities Full management of the company s plant fleet Booking, scheduling and coordinating plant across internal projects and external hires Liaising with site teams to ensure plant availability and efficient utilisation Managing relationships with existing hire clients and winning repeat bookings Supplying plant to new clients and supporting business development activity Account management for external plant hire customers Coordinating internal and external job requirements to maximise fleet efficiency Supporting commercial decision-making around plant deployment and investment Plant Experience Required Strong working knowledge of heavy plant, including: tonne excavators Stabilisation units Articulated Dump Trucks (ADT s) Road rail dumpers / RDC s About You Proven experience in plant management within construction, earthworks or civil engineering Strong understanding of heavy plant operations and logistics Commercially aware with the ability to win and retain client bookings Organised, proactive and confident working in a small team environment Comfortable working closely with senior leadership Business development experience beneficial but not the primary focus Full UK driving license as the role will involve travel to site What s on Offer Competitive salary DOE + full company benefits package, to include enhanced employer pension contributions, 24 days holiday plus bank holiday and health shield plan Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to senior decision-makers and strategic input Hybrid and flexible working options Supportive, close-knit team culture Opportunity to shape and grow the plant function as the business expands Hiring Process Initial call or Teams meeting with Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment Shortlist and introduction to the client In-person meeting with the Commercial and Construction Directors. How to Apply To learn more or express interest, please contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. All conversations are handled with complete confidentiality. Alternatively, apply via the link and I will be in touch.

Plant Manager Earthworks & Ground Remediation Location: Alfreton (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) Sector: Earthworks & Ground Remediation Contractor Salary: Competitive DOE + full company benefits package. Permanent, full time. The Company Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to support a growing Earthworks and Ground Remediation Contractor in the search of a Plant Manager. This is a new and exciting role for the business. They deliver bulk earthworks and ground remediation for commercial, industrial and residential build projects across the UK. With a close-knit team based in Alfreton, they offer genuine progression opportunities within a business that values collaboration, autonomy and long-term development. The Role This is a key operational and commercial role responsible for managing the company s plant fleet and maximising utilisation across internal projects and external hires. Working closely with the Commercial Director and Construction Director, you will coordinate plant resources, support project delivery, and help develop new client relationships. While predominantly office-based, the role offers hybrid and flexible working to suit the right individual. Key Responsibilities Full management of the company s plant fleet Booking, scheduling and coordinating plant across internal projects and external hires Liaising with site teams to ensure plant availability and efficient utilisation Managing relationships with existing hire clients and winning repeat bookings Supplying plant to new clients and supporting business development activity Account management for external plant hire customers Coordinating internal and external job requirements to maximise fleet efficiency Supporting commercial decision-making around plant deployment and investment Plant Experience Required Strong working knowledge of heavy plant, including: tonne excavators Stabilisation units Articulated Dump Trucks (ADT s) Road rail dumpers / RDC s About You Proven experience in plant management within construction, earthworks or civil engineering Strong understanding of heavy plant operations and logistics Commercially aware with the ability to win and retain client bookings Organised, proactive and confident working in a small team environment Comfortable working closely with senior leadership Business development experience beneficial but not the primary focus Full UK driving licence as the role will involve travel to site What s on Offer Competitive salary DOE + full company benefits package, to include enhanced employer pension contributions, 24 days holiday plus bank holiday and health shield plan Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to senior decision-makers and strategic input Hybrid and flexible working options Supportive, close-knit team culture Opportunity to shape and grow the plant function as the business expands Hiring Process Initial call or Teams meeting with Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment Shortlist and introduction to the client In-person meeting with the Commercial and Construction Directors. How to Apply To learn more or express interest, please contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. All conversations are handled with complete confidentiality. Alternatively, apply via the link and I will be in touch.

Quantity Surveyor Civils Location: Teesside Salary: £COMPETITIVE DOE + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to find an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a Civils Subcontractor based in Teesside. You will manage civils packages for commercial and industrial build projects across the North East. You ll be office-based, with occasional site visits as required, and will be working with a mix of JCT, NEC, and bespoke contracts. If you have a strong background in quantity surveying and a passion for civils projects, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Manage civils projects of various sizes, ensuring clear and accurate budgets are produced. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to deliver projects within budget. Oversee procurement to align with programme and tender targets. Handle client accounts and monthly project reporting. Manage change control, risk and opportunity processes. Work closely with site teams to track progress and cost of site resources. Provide detailed commercial analysis and submit monthly payment applications. Manage multiple projects with varying complexities. What s in It for You? Competitive salary depending on experience Car allowance or company car 24 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme and additional perks Ideal Candidate Minimum 2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Background in civils essential Able to prioritise and manage multiple responsibilities Excellent communicator, confident dealing with all stakeholders Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset Proficient in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence required The Hiring Process Initial chat/Teams call with me, Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment If mutually a good fit, you ll be introduced to the client In-person interview with the Commercial Manager How to Apply To apply or find out more, contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. All conversations are strictly confidential. Click the link to apply directly or reach out to me for an informal chat. I m here to support your next career step, whether that s now or in the future. If this role isn t the right match, I ll keep your profile in mind for upcoming opportunities (GDPR-compliant). Thanks for reading I look forward to hearing from you.

Document Controller / Construction Administrator Main Contractor Site-Based, Middlesbrough Salary: £30,000 £35,000 Hours: 8:00am 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to source an experienced Document Controller / Construction Administrator on behalf of a growing main contractor based in Teesside. The company specialises in healthcare sector projects, delivering both refurbishment and new builds valued up to £15 million. This is a site-based role in Middlesbrough, offering a great opportunity for someone with construction administration experience to join a reputable contractor on exciting projects. Key Responsibilities You ll play a vital role in project organisation and compliance, supporting the site and project teams. Responsibilities include: Administering and managing Field View: creating forms, downloading data, and distributing for client verification. Digitising drawings in Field View to geo-tag defect locations and enable form creation. Supporting the creation and tracking of defect rectification forms. Assisting in the administration of the SYPRO Commercial NEC management tool. Uploading and managing documents via Viewpoint. Organising and maintaining contract folders and key project records. Uploading and distributing project documentation through Viewpoint. Recording and filing RAMS, inductions, and compliance documents. Assisting in the preparation of O&M manuals in collaboration with the wider team. Taking and distributing subcontractor meeting minutes and pre-start meeting records. What s in It for You? Salary: £30,000 £35,000 (DOE) Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays Pension: Enhanced employer contributions Join a supportive and expanding business delivering meaningful projects across the region. Ideal Candidate Profile Strong organisational skills and experience managing digital files. Familiarity with document control platforms (e.g. Viewpoint, Field View) is a plus. Previous experience within a construction or engineering environment preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. While no formal qualifications are required, experience or training in construction administration is highly beneficial. Recruitment Process Initial chat/Teams call with Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. If successful, you ll be introduced to the client for a face-to-face meeting with the Construction Manager. Interested? To find out more, please contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. All enquiries are treated with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, click the apply link and I ll be in touch shortly. Even if this role isn t quite right, I keep all profiles on hand for future opportunities that might be a better match. I look forward to helping you move forward in your career whether it s for this role or the next one.