Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
A client of ours is currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to lead all engineering on a 65M project in London. Scope of works will involve multi-level basements, RC structures (both new and alterations), RC cores, steel frame elements and various methods of temporary works. With their growth they will also be managing internal works on a number of their projects but this experience is beneficial not essential. Duration is 18-24 months. The role will require but not limited to: Taking full control of on-site engineering team ensuring all quality, setting out and record keeping is at a high standard Review temporary work design and supporting implementation Reporting on progress Working closely with the Senior Project Manager and Head of Engineering Forward looking, making suggestions on any possible obstructions/ delays Client management As Project Engineer you will also have the opportunity to explore other avenues / career progression should it be a requirement of yours. For more information please apply to the role and we will be in contact.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
A client of ours is currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to lead all engineering on a 65M project in London. Scope of works will involve multi-level basements, RC structures (both new and alterations), RC cores, steel frame elements and various methods of temporary works. With their growth they will also be managing internal works on a number of their projects but this experience is beneficial not essential. Duration is 18-24 months. The role will require but not limited to: Taking full control of on-site engineering team ensuring all quality, setting out and record keeping is at a high standard Review temporary work design and supporting implementation Reporting on progress Working closely with the Senior Project Manager and Head of Engineering Forward looking, making suggestions on any possible obstructions/ delays Client management As Project Engineer you will also have the opportunity to explore other avenues / career progression should it be a requirement of yours. For more information please apply to the role and we will be in contact.
Project Manager (MEP) Staffordshire Permanent Role: NG Bailey have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to lead a project out of our Birmingham office, managing the project from beginning to end. We are looking for someone with a mechanical or electrical bias that is client facing and has leadership experience. Please note that due to the nature of work on this site you may be required to obtain security clearance Responsibilities: Deliver multi-million pound project through to successful handover across a variety of project types. Lead pre commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager, to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project. Risk management Sub-Contractor management Engage in business strategy and support activity in relation to company communication. Provide leadership to project delivery team. Lead Contract reviews including the preparation and submission of requisite reports and all project related data. Business planning and budgeting. Ensure customer satisfaction and maintain sustainable relationships. Lead project team to the safe and successful completion of the project within agreed timescales, agreed budgets and to meet specification and customer requirements. Requirements Can lead a project and handle responsibility without much direction Building services experience in a construction environment. Experience of managing large scale M&E projects from beginning to end. Ability to manage a team effectively with a view on both quality of delivery, H&S and successful delivery. Industry recognised trade and professional qualifications. Benefits 25 days holiday day per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Project Manager (MEP) Staffordshire Permanent Role: NG Bailey have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to lead a project out of our Birmingham office, managing the project from beginning to end. We are looking for someone with a mechanical or electrical bias that is client facing and has leadership experience. Please note that due to the nature of work on this site you may be required to obtain security clearance Responsibilities: Deliver multi-million pound project through to successful handover across a variety of project types. Lead pre commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager, to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project. Risk management Sub-Contractor management Engage in business strategy and support activity in relation to company communication. Provide leadership to project delivery team. Lead Contract reviews including the preparation and submission of requisite reports and all project related data. Business planning and budgeting. Ensure customer satisfaction and maintain sustainable relationships. Lead project team to the safe and successful completion of the project within agreed timescales, agreed budgets and to meet specification and customer requirements. Requirements Can lead a project and handle responsibility without much direction Building services experience in a construction environment. Experience of managing large scale M&E projects from beginning to end. Ability to manage a team effectively with a view on both quality of delivery, H&S and successful delivery. Industry recognised trade and professional qualifications. Benefits 25 days holiday day per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: Jan 2026 Salary: c 65k plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, health etc. Company & Project: A profitable and successful national consultancy are looking for a client focused Senior Project Manager to join their team working on a flagship project in the Life Sciences sector. The position involves working on a large Commercial and Science scheme in Hertfordshire. Our client has a busy project pipeline for 2026 and they are recruiting for a Senior level Project Manager due to growth of their business and a key project win with a major key client. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for project management, contract administration and project delivery on JCT and NEC projects, including the businesses flagship project/client in the local area. Undertake the day to day communication and interaction with the client, ensuring that milestones and targets are met and that projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard. Provide advice on strategy that could contribute to the overall success of a project, including key criteria - cost, time and quality. Oversee project governance, processes and systems throughout the project lifecycle. Desirable Experience - Minimum 5 years+ experience as a Project Manager post degree qualification. - Excellent client facing skills. - Track record working to a building consultancy as a Senior Project Manager with NEC and JCT contract administration. - Looking to develop their career in a team orientated environment. - Previous Roles: Associate Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Principal Project Manager OR Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, Civil Engineering or comparable qualification. MAPM or MCIOB or another comparable professional membership would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: Jan 2026 Salary: c 65k plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, health etc. Company & Project: A profitable and successful national consultancy are looking for a client focused Senior Project Manager to join their team working on a flagship project in the Life Sciences sector. The position involves working on a large Commercial and Science scheme in Hertfordshire. Our client has a busy project pipeline for 2026 and they are recruiting for a Senior level Project Manager due to growth of their business and a key project win with a major key client. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for project management, contract administration and project delivery on JCT and NEC projects, including the businesses flagship project/client in the local area. Undertake the day to day communication and interaction with the client, ensuring that milestones and targets are met and that projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard. Provide advice on strategy that could contribute to the overall success of a project, including key criteria - cost, time and quality. Oversee project governance, processes and systems throughout the project lifecycle. Desirable Experience - Minimum 5 years+ experience as a Project Manager post degree qualification. - Excellent client facing skills. - Track record working to a building consultancy as a Senior Project Manager with NEC and JCT contract administration. - Looking to develop their career in a team orientated environment. - Previous Roles: Associate Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Principal Project Manager OR Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, Civil Engineering or comparable qualification. MAPM or MCIOB or another comparable professional membership would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Senior Planner (MEP) London Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner, with experience of MEP projects, to join our team based in London. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using Asta Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner (MEP) London Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner, with experience of MEP projects, to join our team based in London. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using Asta Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£80,000-£85,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, health benefits, bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager. The successful candidate will take the design lead on a newly secured project valued at around £30 million. Operating across multiple sectors - including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration - the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Significant experience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on complex projects valued at £20 million+, from early planning through to completion. A minimum of 10 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, Design & Build contracts, planning legislation, and Building Regulations. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£80,000-£85,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, health benefits, bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager. The successful candidate will take the design lead on a newly secured project valued at around £30 million. Operating across multiple sectors - including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration - the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Significant experience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on complex projects valued at £20 million+, from early planning through to completion. A minimum of 10 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, Design & Build contracts, planning legislation, and Building Regulations. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Project Manager - Solar PV Commutable from: Bodmin, Saltash, Liskeard, Plymouth, Launceston £35,000 - £48,000 + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Pension + Holidays Are you a Project Manager with a background in electrical design, looking to enhance your career in the renewable energy sector and play an integral role towards cutting-edge projects across the UK?On offer is the chance to join thriving company in a varied and rewarding role where you can develop your technical skills, take ownership of projects and contribute towards a greener future.This company are multifaceted consultants and installers of renewable systems, specialising in Solar PV, Air source/Ground source heat pumps and Battery storage. They are going from strength to strength and have exciting plans for future projects, and are now looking to expand their passionate team to facilitate success moving forward.In this role you will be responsible for managing renewable projects from cradle to grave. You will creating initial designs and quotations, develop installation specifications and drawings, create project schedules, organise procurement and personnel, liaise with clients throughout and ensure projects are completed on time, to specification and to budget.This role would suit an electrically bias Project Manager with good knowledge and experience of engineering design. Experience working on commercial scale Solar PV projects is highly desirable.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organisation company that look after their staff and invest in employee development, where you will have scope to progress your career and play an integral role in the success of the business. The Role: Manage the design and delivery of commercial scale solar PV projects Complete initial designs and quotations Develop installation specifications and drawings, and create project schedules Organise and schedule personnel, materials and equipment Ensure projects are completed to specification and standards Go-to point of contact for the client throughout Regular site visits The Person: Strong background managing engineering projects Good understanding of electrical design Experience in the Commercial Solar PV sector is highly desirable Passionate about renewable energy Full UK Driving License Flexible to travel to sites across the South West and Nationwide Reference Number: BBBH263307 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Solar PV Commutable from: Bodmin, Saltash, Liskeard, Plymouth, Launceston £35,000 - £48,000 + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Pension + Holidays Are you a Project Manager with a background in electrical design, looking to enhance your career in the renewable energy sector and play an integral role towards cutting-edge projects across the UK?On offer is the chance to join thriving company in a varied and rewarding role where you can develop your technical skills, take ownership of projects and contribute towards a greener future.This company are multifaceted consultants and installers of renewable systems, specialising in Solar PV, Air source/Ground source heat pumps and Battery storage. They are going from strength to strength and have exciting plans for future projects, and are now looking to expand their passionate team to facilitate success moving forward.In this role you will be responsible for managing renewable projects from cradle to grave. You will creating initial designs and quotations, develop installation specifications and drawings, create project schedules, organise procurement and personnel, liaise with clients throughout and ensure projects are completed on time, to specification and to budget.This role would suit an electrically bias Project Manager with good knowledge and experience of engineering design. Experience working on commercial scale Solar PV projects is highly desirable.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organisation company that look after their staff and invest in employee development, where you will have scope to progress your career and play an integral role in the success of the business. The Role: Manage the design and delivery of commercial scale solar PV projects Complete initial designs and quotations Develop installation specifications and drawings, and create project schedules Organise and schedule personnel, materials and equipment Ensure projects are completed to specification and standards Go-to point of contact for the client throughout Regular site visits The Person: Strong background managing engineering projects Good understanding of electrical design Experience in the Commercial Solar PV sector is highly desirable Passionate about renewable energy Full UK Driving License Flexible to travel to sites across the South West and Nationwide Reference Number: BBBH263307 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
The Role: • Using internal estimating and take-off systems to accurately cost project/enquiry. • Calculating preliminary costs, in conjunction with Account Managers and Delivery Teams • Developing client relationships to enhance opportunities to tender, negotiate and enhance tender margins. • Liaising with the Client and Design Team during the tender process • Producing sub-contract and material enquires for the woodworking/joinery products. • Answering sub-contractor and supplier queries and appraising quotations • Checking tender documents, making amendments where required • Abstracting information into subcontract and material packages • Identifying scope for design alternatives and value engineering • Attending site surveys when required • Attending adjudication meeting and present full tender to Estimating Manager, ensuring all risks are highlighted. • Attend post tender negotiations with clients. Previous experienced needed for the role: • Confidence in taking enquires from clients, pricing, presenting quotes for internal adjudication and submitting professionally to the client teams. • A good understanding of the manufacturing and installation processes. • This is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a busy, progressive company who can offer a rewarding working environment and good scope for career progression and some amazing projects to be involved in.
Oct 26, 2025
Full time
The Role: • Using internal estimating and take-off systems to accurately cost project/enquiry. • Calculating preliminary costs, in conjunction with Account Managers and Delivery Teams • Developing client relationships to enhance opportunities to tender, negotiate and enhance tender margins. • Liaising with the Client and Design Team during the tender process • Producing sub-contract and material enquires for the woodworking/joinery products. • Answering sub-contractor and supplier queries and appraising quotations • Checking tender documents, making amendments where required • Abstracting information into subcontract and material packages • Identifying scope for design alternatives and value engineering • Attending site surveys when required • Attending adjudication meeting and present full tender to Estimating Manager, ensuring all risks are highlighted. • Attend post tender negotiations with clients. Previous experienced needed for the role: • Confidence in taking enquires from clients, pricing, presenting quotes for internal adjudication and submitting professionally to the client teams. • A good understanding of the manufacturing and installation processes. • This is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a busy, progressive company who can offer a rewarding working environment and good scope for career progression and some amazing projects to be involved in.
Senior Project Planner - Main Civils Location: London/Ipswich with Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Planner to assist with the delivery of the Sizewell C Project. The SZC client have appointed the CWA which includes three delivery contractors (Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues and Balfour Beatty) to undertake the civils work scope of Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works and Marine and Tunnelling. The Senior Planning Engineer within Main Civils will work closely with the Senior Planning Manager for the Nuclear Island and the wider MCW team. This role takes the lead in developing, managing, coordinating, and monitoring the project programme for a selection of building structures within the Nuclear Island of the proposed power plant, ensuring alignment with Main Civils' overall objectives and deliverables. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed, short-term, and overall project programmes for the Nuclear Island, ensuring alignment with Project Requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the optimal construction sequence and methodology for efficient delivery. Monitor project performance, advising on impacts and recommending improvements while defining resource needs. Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, design, commercial, and construction teams to manage time-related matters and ensure programme adherence. Liaise with site teams and supply chain to track progress, resolve issues, and report on labour and resource efficiency. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Degree or industry-recognised qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience developing and managing construction programmes in a civil engineering environment, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects. Some experience with planning reinforced concrete works. Desirable: Membership of CIOB or MICE. Experience with 4D/Synchro modelling. Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Planner - Main Civils Location: London/Ipswich with Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Planner to assist with the delivery of the Sizewell C Project. The SZC client have appointed the CWA which includes three delivery contractors (Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues and Balfour Beatty) to undertake the civils work scope of Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works and Marine and Tunnelling. The Senior Planning Engineer within Main Civils will work closely with the Senior Planning Manager for the Nuclear Island and the wider MCW team. This role takes the lead in developing, managing, coordinating, and monitoring the project programme for a selection of building structures within the Nuclear Island of the proposed power plant, ensuring alignment with Main Civils' overall objectives and deliverables. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed, short-term, and overall project programmes for the Nuclear Island, ensuring alignment with Project Requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the optimal construction sequence and methodology for efficient delivery. Monitor project performance, advising on impacts and recommending improvements while defining resource needs. Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, design, commercial, and construction teams to manage time-related matters and ensure programme adherence. Liaise with site teams and supply chain to track progress, resolve issues, and report on labour and resource efficiency. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Degree or industry-recognised qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience developing and managing construction programmes in a civil engineering environment, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects. Some experience with planning reinforced concrete works. Desirable: Membership of CIOB or MICE. Experience with 4D/Synchro modelling. Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to support an upcoming infrastructure project at the Loudwater Viaduct (M40), located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. About you Deliver the works safely. Complete Understanding of all the project objectives. Build, develop, support and maintain the team. Build and maintain a good relationship with the client and all external parties. Develop the Tender Programme into a construction programme. (Within 4 weeks of award). Monitor progress with up-to-date programmes so that timely clear direction can be given to the team on critical construction/financial targets. Development, Management and Maintenance of Site Management Plan. Identify and evaluate risks, determine and manage actions, maintain Risk Register. Manage and control changes to scope, requirements, personnel etc. Monitor progress against cost plans, programmes and quality/environmental plans. Manage stakeholder engagement. Develop and protect our subcontractor relationships. Manage the design. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to support an upcoming infrastructure project at the Loudwater Viaduct (M40), located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. About you Deliver the works safely. Complete Understanding of all the project objectives. Build, develop, support and maintain the team. Build and maintain a good relationship with the client and all external parties. Develop the Tender Programme into a construction programme. (Within 4 weeks of award). Monitor progress with up-to-date programmes so that timely clear direction can be given to the team on critical construction/financial targets. Development, Management and Maintenance of Site Management Plan. Identify and evaluate risks, determine and manage actions, maintain Risk Register. Manage and control changes to scope, requirements, personnel etc. Monitor progress against cost plans, programmes and quality/environmental plans. Manage stakeholder engagement. Develop and protect our subcontractor relationships. Manage the design. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Senior Engineer CP7 Scheme Location: Swindon Employment Type: Full-time An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a leading contractor delivering works on the CP7 rail infrastructure programme in the Swindon region . This role is ideal for a driven professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee engineering activities on-site, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Lead quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with project standards. Provide technical support and guidance to site teams and junior engineers. Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective project coordination. Promote and enforce health and safety best practices at all times. Essential Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Senior Engineer on infrastructure or rail projects. Valid White CSCS Card (Professionally Qualified Person). CAT & Genny certification. IRATA Level 1 Rope Access certification. Familiarity with Network Rail standards and procedures is advantageous. Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term project involvement with potential for future opportunities. A supportive, safety-focused team environment. Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. To Apply: If you have the skills and certifications listed above and are looking for your next challenge in the rail sector, we d like to hear from you.
Oct 25, 2025
Contract
Senior Engineer CP7 Scheme Location: Swindon Employment Type: Full-time An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a leading contractor delivering works on the CP7 rail infrastructure programme in the Swindon region . This role is ideal for a driven professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee engineering activities on-site, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Lead quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with project standards. Provide technical support and guidance to site teams and junior engineers. Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective project coordination. Promote and enforce health and safety best practices at all times. Essential Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Senior Engineer on infrastructure or rail projects. Valid White CSCS Card (Professionally Qualified Person). CAT & Genny certification. IRATA Level 1 Rope Access certification. Familiarity with Network Rail standards and procedures is advantageous. Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term project involvement with potential for future opportunities. A supportive, safety-focused team environment. Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. To Apply: If you have the skills and certifications listed above and are looking for your next challenge in the rail sector, we d like to hear from you.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We're looking for a proactive, detail driven Office Manager to take charge of our office operations and support functions based in Birmingham. In this pivotal role, you will Lead the charge in managing day-to-day office activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Coordinate site setups and shutdowns, working closely with local authorities, landlords, agents, and suppliers to mobilise and demobilise facilities. Be the go to person for all things admin, support, and logistics. About you Educated to GCSE Level standard or equivalent including English and Maths Previous secretarial and administrative experience working for Senior Managers / Directors. Excellent communication skills including written English and ability to compile own letters. Excellent IT skills including; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, E-Mail and Internet Ability to use initiative. Discretion and confidentiality. Time Management skills. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We're looking for a proactive, detail driven Office Manager to take charge of our office operations and support functions based in Birmingham. In this pivotal role, you will Lead the charge in managing day-to-day office activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Coordinate site setups and shutdowns, working closely with local authorities, landlords, agents, and suppliers to mobilise and demobilise facilities. Be the go to person for all things admin, support, and logistics. About you Educated to GCSE Level standard or equivalent including English and Maths Previous secretarial and administrative experience working for Senior Managers / Directors. Excellent communication skills including written English and ability to compile own letters. Excellent IT skills including; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, E-Mail and Internet Ability to use initiative. Discretion and confidentiality. Time Management skills. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
TEXO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our external construction client based in Aberdeen. Our client is well-regarded for their expertise in civil engineering and utility services. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations across a range of projects, ensuring all work is delivered safely, to a high standard of quality, and completed on time and within budget. Skills, Qualifications & Experience: SMSTS Certification Valid CSCS Card (Black or Gold) Demonstrated experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects Strong understanding of construction methods, project planning, and health & safety regulations Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively Full UK driving licence A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field is advantageous Responsibilities: Manage all on-site activities and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Monitor project progress and report to senior management. Interpret drawings and specifications to guide site operations. Oversee site resources, including labour, materials, and equipment. Maintain accurate records, including site diaries and progress reports. Conduct risk assessments and produce RAMS as required. Deliver toolbox talks and clear instructions to site teams. Attend and lead site meetings; liaise with clients and stakeholders. Support commercial teams with project measurement and valuations. Identify and resolve on-site issues; manage project risks. To apply for this role please contact Emma at TEXO Recruitment on (phone number removed) or Apply Now
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
TEXO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our external construction client based in Aberdeen. Our client is well-regarded for their expertise in civil engineering and utility services. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations across a range of projects, ensuring all work is delivered safely, to a high standard of quality, and completed on time and within budget. Skills, Qualifications & Experience: SMSTS Certification Valid CSCS Card (Black or Gold) Demonstrated experience as a Site Manager on civil engineering projects Strong understanding of construction methods, project planning, and health & safety regulations Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively Full UK driving licence A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field is advantageous Responsibilities: Manage all on-site activities and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Monitor project progress and report to senior management. Interpret drawings and specifications to guide site operations. Oversee site resources, including labour, materials, and equipment. Maintain accurate records, including site diaries and progress reports. Conduct risk assessments and produce RAMS as required. Deliver toolbox talks and clear instructions to site teams. Attend and lead site meetings; liaise with clients and stakeholders. Support commercial teams with project measurement and valuations. Identify and resolve on-site issues; manage project risks. To apply for this role please contact Emma at TEXO Recruitment on (phone number removed) or Apply Now
Senior Technical Coordinator Cambridgeshire (phone number removed) DOE, plus package An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator has arisen with a leading Traditional Residential build company. If you are driven, hungry for success and lead with high energy, then we'd love to hear from you. As the Senior Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations. This developer has a very solid workflow, with up to 15 projects, a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans. This is not an opportunity to be missed. Senior Technical Coordinator - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a technical coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Directly manager Technical Coordinators, Technical Administrators and Consultants Appoint and manage consultants This developer has a reputation for designing and building award-winning developments and creating homes with a unique style, setting them aside from their competitors.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Senior Technical Coordinator Cambridgeshire (phone number removed) DOE, plus package An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator has arisen with a leading Traditional Residential build company. If you are driven, hungry for success and lead with high energy, then we'd love to hear from you. As the Senior Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations. This developer has a very solid workflow, with up to 15 projects, a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans. This is not an opportunity to be missed. Senior Technical Coordinator - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a technical coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Directly manager Technical Coordinators, Technical Administrators and Consultants Appoint and manage consultants This developer has a reputation for designing and building award-winning developments and creating homes with a unique style, setting them aside from their competitors.
My client is currently looking to recruit an experience Groundworks Supervisor to join a Housing Project in Choppington Start 3rd Nov, until Christmas (approx 7 weeks) Must have SSSTS/SMSTS Must be happy to muck in with the lads Duties Day to day supervision of site and operatives Ensuring health and safety is adhered to Ordering of materials and plant Liaising with clients, contractors and employees on a daily basis Reporting directly into the contracts manager on a regular basis. Requirements SMSTS/SSSTS Previous experience working as a Foreman/Working Supervisor on a Housing Site and be able to provide references to validate this Proof of right to work documents Engineering background is highly desired This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work for a reputable, well established company If you are interested in this position please call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
Oct 25, 2025
Seasonal
My client is currently looking to recruit an experience Groundworks Supervisor to join a Housing Project in Choppington Start 3rd Nov, until Christmas (approx 7 weeks) Must have SSSTS/SMSTS Must be happy to muck in with the lads Duties Day to day supervision of site and operatives Ensuring health and safety is adhered to Ordering of materials and plant Liaising with clients, contractors and employees on a daily basis Reporting directly into the contracts manager on a regular basis. Requirements SMSTS/SSSTS Previous experience working as a Foreman/Working Supervisor on a Housing Site and be able to provide references to validate this Proof of right to work documents Engineering background is highly desired This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work for a reputable, well established company If you are interested in this position please call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
Technical Coordinator Cambridgeshire (phone number removed) DOE, plus package An exciting opportunity for an experienced Technical Coordinator has arisen with a leading Residential Developer whose work is recognised as that of extremely high quality. As the Technical, you will work alongside the Technical Manager and wider technica team, taking ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations You will help ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and the company's specification, policy and procedures. Senior Technical Coordinator - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a technical coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Previous experience working as a coordinator within a technical function for a volume house builder is desirable
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Technical Coordinator Cambridgeshire (phone number removed) DOE, plus package An exciting opportunity for an experienced Technical Coordinator has arisen with a leading Residential Developer whose work is recognised as that of extremely high quality. As the Technical, you will work alongside the Technical Manager and wider technica team, taking ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations You will help ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and the company's specification, policy and procedures. Senior Technical Coordinator - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a technical coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Previous experience working as a coordinator within a technical function for a volume house builder is desirable
Ivy Resource Group are currently recruiting for a Project Manager on behalf of a growing residential contractor to join their team on a permanent basis, managing high-spec residential projects across the West Midlands. The company: Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing main contractor specialising in the delivery of high-quality residential apartment blocks and high-rise developments. With three live sites and a fourth due to commence, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to support their growth and maintain high delivery standards. The role entails: Overseeing sub-contractors and managing day-to-day site operations Setting out using total station and laser levels Working on high-spec residential schemes - typically 5-storey buildings and apartment blocks Ensuring smooth delivery across all phases including groundwork, superstructure, and internal packages Travelling to sites located in Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington, Banbury, and Birmingham Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience in residential construction project management Knowledge of groundworks including drainage and piled foundations Experience with steel frame construction, SFS, dry lining, and fire protection Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Proven ability to manage subcontractors and ensure programme delivery Capable of setting out using surveying equipment (total station/laser level) Background ideally with a main contractor on high-spec or high-rise residential builds Benefits & salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum 21 days holiday + bank holidays Permanent position with immediate start available Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm Full site-based role - no work-from-home How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Ivy Resource Group are currently recruiting for a Project Manager on behalf of a growing residential contractor to join their team on a permanent basis, managing high-spec residential projects across the West Midlands. The company: Our client is a dynamic and fast-growing main contractor specialising in the delivery of high-quality residential apartment blocks and high-rise developments. With three live sites and a fourth due to commence, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to support their growth and maintain high delivery standards. The role entails: Overseeing sub-contractors and managing day-to-day site operations Setting out using total station and laser levels Working on high-spec residential schemes - typically 5-storey buildings and apartment blocks Ensuring smooth delivery across all phases including groundwork, superstructure, and internal packages Travelling to sites located in Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington, Banbury, and Birmingham Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience in residential construction project management Knowledge of groundworks including drainage and piled foundations Experience with steel frame construction, SFS, dry lining, and fire protection Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Proven ability to manage subcontractors and ensure programme delivery Capable of setting out using surveying equipment (total station/laser level) Background ideally with a main contractor on high-spec or high-rise residential builds Benefits & salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum 21 days holiday + bank holidays Permanent position with immediate start available Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm Full site-based role - no work-from-home How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to work within Energy on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Wigan with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award Produce design briefs for temporary and permanent works Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities. Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers / Engineers and ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works Ensure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is kept up to date by the Document Controller and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued to sites Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, RFIs and Design NCRs Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by consultants, MAE, suppliers, interface contractors, and outsourced designers as appropriate Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal Significant Design Management experience and of hand over of design requirements at completion Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems and managing teams against requirements. Experience discharging Principal Designer duties Design management training/qualification
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to work within Energy on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Wigan with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award Produce design briefs for temporary and permanent works Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities. Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers / Engineers and ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works Ensure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is kept up to date by the Document Controller and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued to sites Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, RFIs and Design NCRs Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by consultants, MAE, suppliers, interface contractors, and outsourced designers as appropriate Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal Significant Design Management experience and of hand over of design requirements at completion Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems and managing teams against requirements. Experience discharging Principal Designer duties Design management training/qualification
Expererienced M&E Commissioning Manager- 68k Plus 5k Car Allowance- St Albans- Permanent Position My client is currently recruiting for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join their team based in St Albans. They provide Construction and Refurbishment Services accross the UK. Particuarly within NHS contracts. The successful candidate will lead all aspects of commissioning for complex refurbishment and M&E upgrade projects, often within operational hospital settings. This role is key to ensuring systems are safe, compliant and fully operational before handover. Main Duties : To Develop, manage and implement commissioning plans for building services and specialist systems. Oversee commissioning activities for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems in line with HTM and project-specific standards Coordinate with the design teams, M&E subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure readiness for commissioning. Lead commissioning meetings, witness testing, and manage snagging and defect resolution. Ensure compliance and health & safety, and control protocols on live hospital sites regarding infection etc Manage all commissioning documentation including pre-commissioning checklists, test sheets, O&M manuals, and certification. Support integration of new systems into existing infrastructure without disrupting critical services. Contribute to project handover and post-completion review. Key Requirements: Proven experience in commissioning management within the UK construction industry, ideally within healthcare Strong knowledge of M&E systems Excellent planning, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. Experience working in live/occupied environments with awareness of infection prevention and control. Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management. SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant health & safety training preferred. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites nationwide.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Expererienced M&E Commissioning Manager- 68k Plus 5k Car Allowance- St Albans- Permanent Position My client is currently recruiting for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join their team based in St Albans. They provide Construction and Refurbishment Services accross the UK. Particuarly within NHS contracts. The successful candidate will lead all aspects of commissioning for complex refurbishment and M&E upgrade projects, often within operational hospital settings. This role is key to ensuring systems are safe, compliant and fully operational before handover. Main Duties : To Develop, manage and implement commissioning plans for building services and specialist systems. Oversee commissioning activities for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems in line with HTM and project-specific standards Coordinate with the design teams, M&E subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure readiness for commissioning. Lead commissioning meetings, witness testing, and manage snagging and defect resolution. Ensure compliance and health & safety, and control protocols on live hospital sites regarding infection etc Manage all commissioning documentation including pre-commissioning checklists, test sheets, O&M manuals, and certification. Support integration of new systems into existing infrastructure without disrupting critical services. Contribute to project handover and post-completion review. Key Requirements: Proven experience in commissioning management within the UK construction industry, ideally within healthcare Strong knowledge of M&E systems Excellent planning, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. Experience working in live/occupied environments with awareness of infection prevention and control. Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management. SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant health & safety training preferred. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites nationwide.
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