Job Role: HGV Mechanic Location: Belfast Hours: 08.00am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (One-hour lunch break unpaid) Salary: 18.00 - 20.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. Permanent role Your role: The role of HGV Mechanic is to increase productivity and efficiency within your department and ensure the smooth operating of our Transport function with inspections, MOT prep diagnostic work and fault finding, repairs and maintenance and assisting at breakdowns and recording essential maintenance paperwork. You will be reporting to the Operations Director while working as part of a team of experienced mechanics. Your responsibilities: Maintenance and repair of all vehicle types. Plant maintenance and repair of any site equipment of a type that by its nature and design falls in the capabilities of a vehicle mechanic. Conduct routine inspections, including part and machinery repair cost analysis highlighting the need to repair or replace Pre-MOT inspections as necessary. Vehicle roadworthiness inspections. Produce vehicle defects diagnosis reports and communicate findings with Service Manager/Operation Director. Monitoring the general wear and tear of vehicles and their parts whilst recording any abnormalities and reporting to the Lead mechanic/ Operations Director. Carrying out any general repairs, major overhauls or replacements of vehicle engines and gearboxes as required. Attend vehicle breakdowns and conduct roadside repairs as necessary. Carrying out automotive electrical work. Carrying out gas and electrical welding as necessary. Liaise with Mechanic Supervisor/Operations Director and determine specification of work to be undertaken whilst consulting with Service Manager to agreed KPIs and costings. Liaise with lead mechanic /Operations Director in relation to the ordering of parts, equipment etc. as required with suppliers. Responsible vehicle/maintenance site security as appropriate. Adhering to all relevant Health and safety legislation. To complete all documentation including worksheets, certificates, receipts applying signatures as appropriate and in accordance with company policy and procedures. To undertake statutory training as and when required. You will have: Fully qualified to City & Guilds level 3, BTEC or NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Maintenance & Repair or equivalent. Must have worked in a workshop environment within the last two years conducting a similar role that displays your ability to part of a team. You must have practical knowledge of modern diagnostic equipment/techniques. You must be computer literate. You will have a full, valid driving license HGV license preferable not essential You must have the ability to work in a busy and high-pressure environment. You will display a high level of enthusiasm and self-motivation, and will always have a can-do attitude. If this sounds like you, then please apply with your CV today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Job Role: HGV Mechanic Location: Belfast Hours: 08.00am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (One-hour lunch break unpaid) Salary: 18.00 - 20.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. Permanent role Your role: The role of HGV Mechanic is to increase productivity and efficiency within your department and ensure the smooth operating of our Transport function with inspections, MOT prep diagnostic work and fault finding, repairs and maintenance and assisting at breakdowns and recording essential maintenance paperwork. You will be reporting to the Operations Director while working as part of a team of experienced mechanics. Your responsibilities: Maintenance and repair of all vehicle types. Plant maintenance and repair of any site equipment of a type that by its nature and design falls in the capabilities of a vehicle mechanic. Conduct routine inspections, including part and machinery repair cost analysis highlighting the need to repair or replace Pre-MOT inspections as necessary. Vehicle roadworthiness inspections. Produce vehicle defects diagnosis reports and communicate findings with Service Manager/Operation Director. Monitoring the general wear and tear of vehicles and their parts whilst recording any abnormalities and reporting to the Lead mechanic/ Operations Director. Carrying out any general repairs, major overhauls or replacements of vehicle engines and gearboxes as required. Attend vehicle breakdowns and conduct roadside repairs as necessary. Carrying out automotive electrical work. Carrying out gas and electrical welding as necessary. Liaise with Mechanic Supervisor/Operations Director and determine specification of work to be undertaken whilst consulting with Service Manager to agreed KPIs and costings. Liaise with lead mechanic /Operations Director in relation to the ordering of parts, equipment etc. as required with suppliers. Responsible vehicle/maintenance site security as appropriate. Adhering to all relevant Health and safety legislation. To complete all documentation including worksheets, certificates, receipts applying signatures as appropriate and in accordance with company policy and procedures. To undertake statutory training as and when required. You will have: Fully qualified to City & Guilds level 3, BTEC or NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Maintenance & Repair or equivalent. Must have worked in a workshop environment within the last two years conducting a similar role that displays your ability to part of a team. You must have practical knowledge of modern diagnostic equipment/techniques. You must be computer literate. You will have a full, valid driving license HGV license preferable not essential You must have the ability to work in a busy and high-pressure environment. You will display a high level of enthusiasm and self-motivation, and will always have a can-do attitude. If this sounds like you, then please apply with your CV today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Construction Jobs
BT6, Castlereagh, City of Belfast
Objective
Alu-Fix UK LTD is one of the leading UK-based installers of architectural glazing, curtain walling and cladding construction systems.
Alu-fix UK Ltd are currently recruiting to fill the role of Quantity Surveyor to support our growing commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a healthy forward order portfolio together with a sustainable growth plan in place.
Reports to
Commercial Manager
Key responsibilities
Pre-Contract
* Document Management and Control.
* Take off quantities for tendering / cost plan purposes, budget control and pre-agreement of accounts. Assist Commercial Bid Team in tender preparations.
* Identify MOM errors / inconsistencies / opportunities / alternatives and risks.
* Assist Estimating department and other pre-contract duties as required from time to time.
Post Contract
* Document Management and Control.
* The appointment of Subcontractors on designated subcontract conditions.
* Manage subcontractor accounts including measured works, variations, contra-charging and giving the required notices when applicable (payless, defects etc.).
* Maintain accurate records to assist in preparation of valuations, cost value reconciliation sheets, additional works and alleged defects or issues. Undertaking cost investigations as required.
* Measurement of completed works and maintain an accurate record of same. Identification and measurement of variations.
* Identification of added value opportunities within measurement and contract conditions. Preparation and submission of contractual correspondence / notices in accordance with the prescribed conditions of contract. Correspondences and notices to be submitted under the prescribed company pro-forma documents.
* Maintain a record of all additional work and ensure adequate records are maintained to ensure full commercial recovery is achieved in line with the relevant Contract Conditions.
* Monitoring of monthly cash flow in comparison to budgeted cash flow. Measurement of Project Interim and Final Accounts. Attend and give financial reports at internal meetings.
* Provide Team Leader with monthly cost/valuation (CVR) information for costing purposes within the specified time scales.
* Carryout weekly / biweekly labour CVR. Based on outputs achieved against budget and cost.
* Other duties as may be required from time to time depending on the needs of the business.
Person Specification
* Third level qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification or experience.
* Working experience of conditions of contract (JCT, NEC & bespoke arrangements). Working experience of cost capture and the ability to identify issues at an early stage.
* Knowledge of labour, plant and material resources including rates and outputs.
* Working experience in reading and understanding technical drawings and specifications together with producing take-offs / BOQ’s.
* Ability to work to strict deadlines in compliance with relevant conditions of contract, tendering requirements and company policy. Ability to take ownership of the role responsibilities and a willingness to grow within the commercial team and company.
* Working experience with Microsoft Office suite.
* Occasional travel to site throughout UK will be required.
Company Benefits:
Pension Scheme, 29 days annual leave, Continuing professional development
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Objective
Alu-Fix UK LTD is one of the leading UK-based installers of architectural glazing, curtain walling and cladding construction systems.
Alu-fix UK Ltd are currently recruiting to fill the role of Quantity Surveyor to support our growing commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a healthy forward order portfolio together with a sustainable growth plan in place.
Reports to
Commercial Manager
Key responsibilities
Pre-Contract
* Document Management and Control.
* Take off quantities for tendering / cost plan purposes, budget control and pre-agreement of accounts. Assist Commercial Bid Team in tender preparations.
* Identify MOM errors / inconsistencies / opportunities / alternatives and risks.
* Assist Estimating department and other pre-contract duties as required from time to time.
Post Contract
* Document Management and Control.
* The appointment of Subcontractors on designated subcontract conditions.
* Manage subcontractor accounts including measured works, variations, contra-charging and giving the required notices when applicable (payless, defects etc.).
* Maintain accurate records to assist in preparation of valuations, cost value reconciliation sheets, additional works and alleged defects or issues. Undertaking cost investigations as required.
* Measurement of completed works and maintain an accurate record of same. Identification and measurement of variations.
* Identification of added value opportunities within measurement and contract conditions. Preparation and submission of contractual correspondence / notices in accordance with the prescribed conditions of contract. Correspondences and notices to be submitted under the prescribed company pro-forma documents.
* Maintain a record of all additional work and ensure adequate records are maintained to ensure full commercial recovery is achieved in line with the relevant Contract Conditions.
* Monitoring of monthly cash flow in comparison to budgeted cash flow. Measurement of Project Interim and Final Accounts. Attend and give financial reports at internal meetings.
* Provide Team Leader with monthly cost/valuation (CVR) information for costing purposes within the specified time scales.
* Carryout weekly / biweekly labour CVR. Based on outputs achieved against budget and cost.
* Other duties as may be required from time to time depending on the needs of the business.
Person Specification
* Third level qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification or experience.
* Working experience of conditions of contract (JCT, NEC & bespoke arrangements). Working experience of cost capture and the ability to identify issues at an early stage.
* Knowledge of labour, plant and material resources including rates and outputs.
* Working experience in reading and understanding technical drawings and specifications together with producing take-offs / BOQ’s.
* Ability to work to strict deadlines in compliance with relevant conditions of contract, tendering requirements and company policy. Ability to take ownership of the role responsibilities and a willingness to grow within the commercial team and company.
* Working experience with Microsoft Office suite.
* Occasional travel to site throughout UK will be required.
Company Benefits:
Pension Scheme, 29 days annual leave, Continuing professional development
Construction Jobs
BT6, Castlereagh, City of Belfast
Objective
Alu-Fix UK LTD is one of the leading UK-based installers of architectural glazing, curtain walling and cladding construction systems.
Alu-fix UK Ltd are currently recruiting to fill the role of Quantity Surveyor to support our growing commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a healthy forward order portfolio together with a sustainable growth plan in place.
Reports to
Commercial Manager
Key responsibilities
Pre-Contract
* Document Management and Control.
* Take off quantities for tendering / cost plan purposes, budget control and pre-agreement of accounts. Assist Commercial Bid Team in tender preparations.
* Identify MOM errors / inconsistencies / opportunities / alternatives and risks.
* Assist Estimating department and other pre-contract duties as required from time to time.
Post Contract
* Document Management and Control.
* The appointment of Subcontractors on designated subcontract conditions.
* Manage subcontractor accounts including measured works, variations, contra-charging and giving the required notices when applicable (payless, defects etc.).
* Maintain accurate records to assist in preparation of valuations, cost value reconciliation sheets, additional works and alleged defects or issues. Undertaking cost investigations as required.
* Measurement of completed works and maintain an accurate record of same. Identification and measurement of variations.
* Identification of added value opportunities within measurement and contract conditions. Preparation and submission of contractual correspondence / notices in accordance with the prescribed conditions of contract. Correspondences and notices to be submitted under the prescribed company pro-forma documents.
* Maintain a record of all additional work and ensure adequate records are maintained to ensure full commercial recovery is achieved in line with the relevant Contract Conditions.
* Monitoring of monthly cash flow in comparison to budgeted cash flow. Measurement of Project Interim and Final Accounts. Attend and give financial reports at internal meetings.
* Provide Team Leader with monthly cost/valuation (CVR) information for costing purposes within the specified time scales.
* Carryout weekly / biweekly labour CVR. Based on outputs achieved against budget and cost.
* Other duties as may be required from time to time depending on the needs of the business.
Person Specification
* Third level qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification or experience.
* Working experience of conditions of contract (JCT, NEC & bespoke arrangements). Working experience of cost capture and the ability to identify issues at an early stage.
* Knowledge of labour, plant and material resources including rates and outputs.
* Working experience in reading and understanding technical drawings and specifications together with producing take-offs / BOQ’s.
* Ability to work to strict deadlines in compliance with relevant conditions of contract, tendering requirements and company policy. Ability to take ownership of the role responsibilities and a willingness to grow within the commercial team and company.
* Working experience with Microsoft Office suite.
* Occasional travel to site throughout UK will be required.
Company Benefits:
Pension Scheme, 29 days annual leave, Continuing professional development
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Objective
Alu-Fix UK LTD is one of the leading UK-based installers of architectural glazing, curtain walling and cladding construction systems.
Alu-fix UK Ltd are currently recruiting to fill the role of Quantity Surveyor to support our growing commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a healthy forward order portfolio together with a sustainable growth plan in place.
Reports to
Commercial Manager
Key responsibilities
Pre-Contract
* Document Management and Control.
* Take off quantities for tendering / cost plan purposes, budget control and pre-agreement of accounts. Assist Commercial Bid Team in tender preparations.
* Identify MOM errors / inconsistencies / opportunities / alternatives and risks.
* Assist Estimating department and other pre-contract duties as required from time to time.
Post Contract
* Document Management and Control.
* The appointment of Subcontractors on designated subcontract conditions.
* Manage subcontractor accounts including measured works, variations, contra-charging and giving the required notices when applicable (payless, defects etc.).
* Maintain accurate records to assist in preparation of valuations, cost value reconciliation sheets, additional works and alleged defects or issues. Undertaking cost investigations as required.
* Measurement of completed works and maintain an accurate record of same. Identification and measurement of variations.
* Identification of added value opportunities within measurement and contract conditions. Preparation and submission of contractual correspondence / notices in accordance with the prescribed conditions of contract. Correspondences and notices to be submitted under the prescribed company pro-forma documents.
* Maintain a record of all additional work and ensure adequate records are maintained to ensure full commercial recovery is achieved in line with the relevant Contract Conditions.
* Monitoring of monthly cash flow in comparison to budgeted cash flow. Measurement of Project Interim and Final Accounts. Attend and give financial reports at internal meetings.
* Provide Team Leader with monthly cost/valuation (CVR) information for costing purposes within the specified time scales.
* Carryout weekly / biweekly labour CVR. Based on outputs achieved against budget and cost.
* Other duties as may be required from time to time depending on the needs of the business.
Person Specification
* Third level qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification or experience.
* Working experience of conditions of contract (JCT, NEC & bespoke arrangements). Working experience of cost capture and the ability to identify issues at an early stage.
* Knowledge of labour, plant and material resources including rates and outputs.
* Working experience in reading and understanding technical drawings and specifications together with producing take-offs / BOQ’s.
* Ability to work to strict deadlines in compliance with relevant conditions of contract, tendering requirements and company policy. Ability to take ownership of the role responsibilities and a willingness to grow within the commercial team and company.
* Working experience with Microsoft Office suite.
* Occasional travel to site throughout UK will be required.
Company Benefits:
Pension Scheme, 29 days annual leave, Continuing professional development
Breagh Recruitment
14 Dublin Rd, Belfast BT2 7HN, UK
Who you’ll be working for:
A well known and successful Irish civil engineering company which undertakes a variety of civil engineering projects throughout Ireland, have a current opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis.
Working on site 2 days a week, initially on a large heavy civil project in North Dublin and also main office based 3 days a week in Dublin. (Not City centre)
The initial project has a value of €10mil and will take 2 years to complete.
What you’ll need to have:
The successful candidate will have a construction / Civil engineering / Quantity surveying degree, 8+ years experience working as a quantity surveyor on heavy civil projects, such as roads, bridges, renewable, water and waste water, etc.
What you’ll be doing:
• Preparation and estimating of tenders for submission
• Preparation and monitoring of works programmes
• Interim valuations and final accounts
• Attend site progress and cost meetings and liaising with sub-contractors
• Taking contracts from procurement through to final accounts
• Primarily focused on managing the profitability of projects
What you’ll get in return:
Salary will be in the region of €70,000 - €80,000, which will be fully negotiable depending on experience, along with a full benefits package.
How to apply:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date CV to Cathal McKeever, or call us now on +44(0)7724790015
The Breagh Team
Breagh Recruitment are the go to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates on a daily basis.
Key roles we recruit for include: Health & Safety managers, project managers, construction managers, site engineers, quantity surveyors, civil engineers, estimators, buyers, bid managers and site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK
Jan 22, 2017
Who you’ll be working for:
A well known and successful Irish civil engineering company which undertakes a variety of civil engineering projects throughout Ireland, have a current opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis.
Working on site 2 days a week, initially on a large heavy civil project in North Dublin and also main office based 3 days a week in Dublin. (Not City centre)
The initial project has a value of €10mil and will take 2 years to complete.
What you’ll need to have:
The successful candidate will have a construction / Civil engineering / Quantity surveying degree, 8+ years experience working as a quantity surveyor on heavy civil projects, such as roads, bridges, renewable, water and waste water, etc.
What you’ll be doing:
• Preparation and estimating of tenders for submission
• Preparation and monitoring of works programmes
• Interim valuations and final accounts
• Attend site progress and cost meetings and liaising with sub-contractors
• Taking contracts from procurement through to final accounts
• Primarily focused on managing the profitability of projects
What you’ll get in return:
Salary will be in the region of €70,000 - €80,000, which will be fully negotiable depending on experience, along with a full benefits package.
How to apply:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date CV to Cathal McKeever, or call us now on +44(0)7724790015
The Breagh Team
Breagh Recruitment are the go to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates on a daily basis.
Key roles we recruit for include: Health & Safety managers, project managers, construction managers, site engineers, quantity surveyors, civil engineers, estimators, buyers, bid managers and site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK
Time 4 Recruitment Solutions require a Health & Safety Manager.
We have a vacancy for an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join a progressive and expanding Construction company on various sites in London. This company specialises in RC Framed High Rise structures and anticipates a turnover of circa £130m in 2016.
The Job…
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced, permanent Health & Safety Manager /Advisor in London.
You will be expected to be able to:
• Carry out tool box talks
• Be responsible for all Health & Safety at Site level
• Ensure all work progresses in compliance with strict H & S procedures.
• Have previously worked on a high rise development
• Have knowledge of safety surrounding Tower Cranes, lifts etc.
• Have at least 2 years’ experience of H & S on busy construction sites.
• Hold a recognised, relevant H & S qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH
• Have Construction module H & S qualifications.
Job Details…
Duration: Permanent
Salary: Generous and negotiable dependent upon experience
Benefits: Long term career prospects.
Location: London
The Company…
My client is a privately owned award winning property development, investment and construction firm with in excess of 40 years’ experience in the acquisition, design, development and construction of property. Originating from Northern Ireland but with offices in central London, the Company has operated throughout Ireland and the UK having undertaken projects in London, Belfast, Dublin and most regional cities.
The activities of the Company are principally focused on the development and construction of high density city centre schemes, often as mixed use projects or as stand-alone buildings. The Company are specialists and market leaders in the hotel and office sectors having completed in excess of 12,000 hotel bedrooms for 14 national branded operators on over 50 projects and almost 2m sq ft of office accommodation throughout the UK. City Centre apartment and suburban housing schemes are also undertaken by the company.
Why apply for this role?
Time 4 Recruitment has 15 years’ experience in matching the right people to the right jobs and are specialists in recruitment in the Construction and Mechanical & Electrical market. With offices in London, Cardiff, Stoke and Bristol, we supply nationally and are preferred suppliers for many large national clients. We care about our candidates and offer regular communication, CV and interview advice if required.
How to Apply…
Please send your CV in the first via this advert
Jan 22, 2017
Time 4 Recruitment Solutions require a Health & Safety Manager.
We have a vacancy for an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join a progressive and expanding Construction company on various sites in London. This company specialises in RC Framed High Rise structures and anticipates a turnover of circa £130m in 2016.
The Job…
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced, permanent Health & Safety Manager /Advisor in London.
You will be expected to be able to:
• Carry out tool box talks
• Be responsible for all Health & Safety at Site level
• Ensure all work progresses in compliance with strict H & S procedures.
• Have previously worked on a high rise development
• Have knowledge of safety surrounding Tower Cranes, lifts etc.
• Have at least 2 years’ experience of H & S on busy construction sites.
• Hold a recognised, relevant H & S qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH
• Have Construction module H & S qualifications.
Job Details…
Duration: Permanent
Salary: Generous and negotiable dependent upon experience
Benefits: Long term career prospects.
Location: London
The Company…
My client is a privately owned award winning property development, investment and construction firm with in excess of 40 years’ experience in the acquisition, design, development and construction of property. Originating from Northern Ireland but with offices in central London, the Company has operated throughout Ireland and the UK having undertaken projects in London, Belfast, Dublin and most regional cities.
The activities of the Company are principally focused on the development and construction of high density city centre schemes, often as mixed use projects or as stand-alone buildings. The Company are specialists and market leaders in the hotel and office sectors having completed in excess of 12,000 hotel bedrooms for 14 national branded operators on over 50 projects and almost 2m sq ft of office accommodation throughout the UK. City Centre apartment and suburban housing schemes are also undertaken by the company.
Why apply for this role?
Time 4 Recruitment has 15 years’ experience in matching the right people to the right jobs and are specialists in recruitment in the Construction and Mechanical & Electrical market. With offices in London, Cardiff, Stoke and Bristol, we supply nationally and are preferred suppliers for many large national clients. We care about our candidates and offer regular communication, CV and interview advice if required.
How to Apply…
Please send your CV in the first via this advert
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