This role is responsible for managing the effective functioning of the Aga Khan Centre to provide safe, efficient, secure, legally compliant and environmentally friendly spaces for residents, employees, students and visitors. Leading a small team, the Facilities and Operations Manager will be responsible for providing a seamless support service to manage and deliver high quality proactive and reactive maintenance to a standard which is in accordance with the nature of the Aga Khan Centre and provides value for money. The role covers all aspects of repairs & maintenance including plumbing, air conditioning, electrics, building fabric, health & safety and emergency support and requires the postholder to be hands on, supporting the maintenance team with technical support, knowledge & coordination as well as executing PPM plans, managing contractors and overseeing and inspecting works. AKC Building Operations • Oversee and manage the teams responsible for the reception, security and cleaning. • To prepare and keep up to date the Facilities Management (FM) Plan for AKC and the approach taken for each hard and soft FM service, including planned preventative maintenance and lifecycle replacements, ensuring that a suitable, safe, high-quality operating environment is provided. • To act as a point of contact for technical support in order to reduce supplier callouts and ensure the correct supplier is allocated to resolve the problem, after issues have been looked at in-house first. • To manage, plan and monitor the day-to-day repairs and maintenance activities of the building management team, ensuring works are completed on time, to the highest quality and in line with the approved FM plan. • To coordinate and manage activities of suppliers working in and around AKC including checking and approving completed work, ensuring it is on budget, within agreed timescales and to the quality required. • To act on defects highlighted in suppliers reports and ensure resolution following up on any unresolved issues that could affect plant or equipment performance and safety. • To ensure the AKC maintenance reporting system is updated with work carried out and outstanding tasks. • To ensure maintenance supplies, spares and stock levels are monitored and supplies are always available. • To receive, review, store and respond to suppliers reports, i.e. lifts, eye bolts, water sampling, lighting protection, etc. and supply a level of technical advice to ensure compliance with the relevant legislation. • To maintain and review equipment asset registers and update accordingly. • Responsible for the Health and Safety policy for AKC and liaising with outsourced consultants to ensure that AKC is compliant and required checks are carried out. • To maintain all maintenance and H&S documents, registers and systems at all times and act as knowledge-holder on behalf of AKF(UK) for Operation Manuals, as-built drawings, maintenance records, licences and operating certificates related to AKC. • Working in conjunction with the AKC IT team and external providers be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the core building services systems including for FM, Room Booking and Security. • To adhere to the AKC environmental policy promoting and driving energy & water saving initiatives as well as recycling initiatives at all times. • Plan and implement minor projects to optimize space utilisation within AKC. Participate as a key stakeholder in major projects. • Support the relationships with the tenants of the AKC retail units. • Ensure that the gardens embedded within the AKC, and the surrounding grounds and gardens are properly cared for and landscaped. • Liaise with the Estate Landlord and their agents regarding estate management, central services, infrastructure and security issues and maintenance of the public realm around AKC • Liaise with other building managers on the KX Estate and maintain good neighbourly relations. • Respond to emergency situations or other urgent issues involving AKC. AKC Building Administration • To prepare an annual operational plan and budget for the AKC building management team. • To provide commentary and analysis for the monthly building management finance report and work with the Property Finance Manager to ensure that there is an up to date forecast at all times. • To lead any supplier procurement processes related to building management. • Monitor and approve all building management supplier invoices and staff expenses for payment in line with approved budgets. Seek additional approvals for unbudgeted or excess expenditure. • To ensure that safeguarding processes are embedded into all building management operations, all building management supplier contracts and the building management policies and processes. • To routinely review standards of service and ensure best practices are being followed and to benchmark the costs of AKC building management against equivalent buildings to assess and demonstrate value for money. • Manage and maintain the SLA standards, KPIs and targets for the AKC building management team. • To own the AKC building management risk register ensuring that it is up to date at all times. • To attend the AKF(UK) Property Committee meetings • Work flexibly in terms of working hours to support and accommodate events and incidents outside of regular working hours. • To ensure all tasks from the Security Audit are completed promptly, while maintaining up to date policies including the Critical Incident Plan and Office Security Plan AKC Events • To ensure that the building management team support the events management team with all large and complex events, including organising facilities for car parking, traffic control, security, first aid, and hospitality. • To ensure that the building management team supports the dismantling and removal of the event materials and clearing the venue efficiently. People Management • Help the AKF(UK) CEO and Senior Management Team promote an organisational culture of teamwork and service, high-quality, transparency and accountability, innovation, and inclusiveness. • Supervise, coach and mentor building management staff, building a highly skilled and motivated team demonstrating best practice in the sector and exemplifying AKF (UK) values and behaviours. • Oversee and set annual performance objectives and evaluate performance in accordance with the AKF (UK) s staff performance management procedures. • Identify staff with potential for advancement and, as part of succession planning, contribute to their development. • Build a culture throughout the building management team of continuous improvement, in which staff are cognizant of and influence the broader learning agenda alongside delivery objectives. Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Head of Kings Cross Properties. Qualifications • A degree in Facilities Management or similar qualification would be an advantage. Experience • Experience of staff management • Experience of managing third-party contractors • Experience in managing complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems • Experience of managing planned preventative maintenance for hard and soft services • Experience of working in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment • Experience in planning programmes of work for maintenance in accordance with the buildings requirements and identifying gaps in the maintenance strategy. • Experience of identifying trends and developing/implementing management reports. • Experience in a similar field e.g. school, university or charity. Skills • Good interpersonal, customer care and liaison with a wide range of stakeholders • Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical personnel. • Ability to work both strategically and operationally. • Ability to successfully manage time, plans and other related tasks. • Ability to continuously meet targets and surpass expectations. • Ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team to meet objectives. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. • Good presentation skills. • Excellent communication skills and able to communicate with internal and external customers. • Commercially aware with good negotiating skills. • Excellent client facing skills with the confidence to deal with people at all levels. • Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team. • Good numeracy and presentation skills. • Self-motivated, action-focused and with a proactive approach. • Ability to always maintain a professional appearance and approach. • Proven ability to deal with change. Application Details: • Must have right to work in the UK. • Must include CV and a supporting statement that outlines why they want the role, why they want to work for AKF(UK) and how their experiences and skills to date will make them the most suitable applicant for the role.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
This role is responsible for managing the effective functioning of the Aga Khan Centre to provide safe, efficient, secure, legally compliant and environmentally friendly spaces for residents, employees, students and visitors. Leading a small team, the Facilities and Operations Manager will be responsible for providing a seamless support service to manage and deliver high quality proactive and reactive maintenance to a standard which is in accordance with the nature of the Aga Khan Centre and provides value for money. The role covers all aspects of repairs & maintenance including plumbing, air conditioning, electrics, building fabric, health & safety and emergency support and requires the postholder to be hands on, supporting the maintenance team with technical support, knowledge & coordination as well as executing PPM plans, managing contractors and overseeing and inspecting works. AKC Building Operations • Oversee and manage the teams responsible for the reception, security and cleaning. • To prepare and keep up to date the Facilities Management (FM) Plan for AKC and the approach taken for each hard and soft FM service, including planned preventative maintenance and lifecycle replacements, ensuring that a suitable, safe, high-quality operating environment is provided. • To act as a point of contact for technical support in order to reduce supplier callouts and ensure the correct supplier is allocated to resolve the problem, after issues have been looked at in-house first. • To manage, plan and monitor the day-to-day repairs and maintenance activities of the building management team, ensuring works are completed on time, to the highest quality and in line with the approved FM plan. • To coordinate and manage activities of suppliers working in and around AKC including checking and approving completed work, ensuring it is on budget, within agreed timescales and to the quality required. • To act on defects highlighted in suppliers reports and ensure resolution following up on any unresolved issues that could affect plant or equipment performance and safety. • To ensure the AKC maintenance reporting system is updated with work carried out and outstanding tasks. • To ensure maintenance supplies, spares and stock levels are monitored and supplies are always available. • To receive, review, store and respond to suppliers reports, i.e. lifts, eye bolts, water sampling, lighting protection, etc. and supply a level of technical advice to ensure compliance with the relevant legislation. • To maintain and review equipment asset registers and update accordingly. • Responsible for the Health and Safety policy for AKC and liaising with outsourced consultants to ensure that AKC is compliant and required checks are carried out. • To maintain all maintenance and H&S documents, registers and systems at all times and act as knowledge-holder on behalf of AKF(UK) for Operation Manuals, as-built drawings, maintenance records, licences and operating certificates related to AKC. • Working in conjunction with the AKC IT team and external providers be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the core building services systems including for FM, Room Booking and Security. • To adhere to the AKC environmental policy promoting and driving energy & water saving initiatives as well as recycling initiatives at all times. • Plan and implement minor projects to optimize space utilisation within AKC. Participate as a key stakeholder in major projects. • Support the relationships with the tenants of the AKC retail units. • Ensure that the gardens embedded within the AKC, and the surrounding grounds and gardens are properly cared for and landscaped. • Liaise with the Estate Landlord and their agents regarding estate management, central services, infrastructure and security issues and maintenance of the public realm around AKC • Liaise with other building managers on the KX Estate and maintain good neighbourly relations. • Respond to emergency situations or other urgent issues involving AKC. AKC Building Administration • To prepare an annual operational plan and budget for the AKC building management team. • To provide commentary and analysis for the monthly building management finance report and work with the Property Finance Manager to ensure that there is an up to date forecast at all times. • To lead any supplier procurement processes related to building management. • Monitor and approve all building management supplier invoices and staff expenses for payment in line with approved budgets. Seek additional approvals for unbudgeted or excess expenditure. • To ensure that safeguarding processes are embedded into all building management operations, all building management supplier contracts and the building management policies and processes. • To routinely review standards of service and ensure best practices are being followed and to benchmark the costs of AKC building management against equivalent buildings to assess and demonstrate value for money. • Manage and maintain the SLA standards, KPIs and targets for the AKC building management team. • To own the AKC building management risk register ensuring that it is up to date at all times. • To attend the AKF(UK) Property Committee meetings • Work flexibly in terms of working hours to support and accommodate events and incidents outside of regular working hours. • To ensure all tasks from the Security Audit are completed promptly, while maintaining up to date policies including the Critical Incident Plan and Office Security Plan AKC Events • To ensure that the building management team support the events management team with all large and complex events, including organising facilities for car parking, traffic control, security, first aid, and hospitality. • To ensure that the building management team supports the dismantling and removal of the event materials and clearing the venue efficiently. People Management • Help the AKF(UK) CEO and Senior Management Team promote an organisational culture of teamwork and service, high-quality, transparency and accountability, innovation, and inclusiveness. • Supervise, coach and mentor building management staff, building a highly skilled and motivated team demonstrating best practice in the sector and exemplifying AKF (UK) values and behaviours. • Oversee and set annual performance objectives and evaluate performance in accordance with the AKF (UK) s staff performance management procedures. • Identify staff with potential for advancement and, as part of succession planning, contribute to their development. • Build a culture throughout the building management team of continuous improvement, in which staff are cognizant of and influence the broader learning agenda alongside delivery objectives. Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Head of Kings Cross Properties. Qualifications • A degree in Facilities Management or similar qualification would be an advantage. Experience • Experience of staff management • Experience of managing third-party contractors • Experience in managing complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems • Experience of managing planned preventative maintenance for hard and soft services • Experience of working in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment • Experience in planning programmes of work for maintenance in accordance with the buildings requirements and identifying gaps in the maintenance strategy. • Experience of identifying trends and developing/implementing management reports. • Experience in a similar field e.g. school, university or charity. Skills • Good interpersonal, customer care and liaison with a wide range of stakeholders • Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical personnel. • Ability to work both strategically and operationally. • Ability to successfully manage time, plans and other related tasks. • Ability to continuously meet targets and surpass expectations. • Ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team to meet objectives. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. • Good presentation skills. • Excellent communication skills and able to communicate with internal and external customers. • Commercially aware with good negotiating skills. • Excellent client facing skills with the confidence to deal with people at all levels. • Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team. • Good numeracy and presentation skills. • Self-motivated, action-focused and with a proactive approach. • Ability to always maintain a professional appearance and approach. • Proven ability to deal with change. Application Details: • Must have right to work in the UK. • Must include CV and a supporting statement that outlines why they want the role, why they want to work for AKF(UK) and how their experiences and skills to date will make them the most suitable applicant for the role.
Mechanical Construction Manager Thetford Contract 1st Step Solutions are looking for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager in the Thetford area on behalf of a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor. Your responsibilities will include: - Responsible for the mechanical services delivery, health and safety, subcontractor performance and wellbeing, whilst liaising with the client, main contractor and consultants. - Reporting to the Project Manager. Provide weekly updates to the Contracts Manager and Projects Manager. - Manage and oversee the on-site construction team, including mechanical and external contractors. - Implementing of project health & safety strategies. Ensure the highest consideration is given when complying with current regulations and specific client requirements. - Reporting of all Health and Safety issues and manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team. - Proactively demonstrating health and safety leadership and monitoring on site; ensuring the safety standards are understood, implemented and maintained by all team members and contractors. - Auditing of supply chain works onsite in line with approved RAMS. Compile project and task specific RAMS and ensure they are updated in line with the project progress. - Leading the management of the mechanical and electrical safe system of works. - Leading the management of the collation of sub-contractors issued environmental data. - Managing the project risk register and monitoring weekly look ahead plan for resource and progress. - Implementing project QA strategies. Carrying out detailed quality assurance inspections of installations in accordance with the QA procedure. - Leading the quality assurance meetings with detailed understanding of areas completed. - Coordinating with the management of the trade-to-trade handover process. - Managing supply chain snagging and de-snagging process. - Auditing of construction installation works to ensure compliance with mechanical requirements - Coordinating with the management and auditing of installation works to ensure compliance with project strategies. Ensure installations are in accordance with drawing specifications - Ensure sub-contractors work to the programme, construction sequence and efficient deployment when pro-actively allocating work. - Take ownership of mechanical issues and liaise with the client and design consultants to obtain closure and clarifications where necessary. - Carryout toolbox talks were required to sub-contractors. - Review of ongoing works and highlight potential defects or risks. - Complete accurate project materials take off as allocated by the project procurement process. Skills and Experience Required: - An industry relevant City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or above. - SMSTS. - CSCS Skill Card - Black Card desirable - Minimum 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Manager. - Ability to influence and drive positive attitudes and behaviours with regards to site health and safety. - Experience dealing with mechanical sub-contractors. - IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word. - Will need to be able to understand building services including design principles, method statements, inspection test plans, risk assessments, commissioning, and handover requirements.
Oct 21, 2025
Contract
Mechanical Construction Manager Thetford Contract 1st Step Solutions are looking for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager in the Thetford area on behalf of a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor. Your responsibilities will include: - Responsible for the mechanical services delivery, health and safety, subcontractor performance and wellbeing, whilst liaising with the client, main contractor and consultants. - Reporting to the Project Manager. Provide weekly updates to the Contracts Manager and Projects Manager. - Manage and oversee the on-site construction team, including mechanical and external contractors. - Implementing of project health & safety strategies. Ensure the highest consideration is given when complying with current regulations and specific client requirements. - Reporting of all Health and Safety issues and manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team. - Proactively demonstrating health and safety leadership and monitoring on site; ensuring the safety standards are understood, implemented and maintained by all team members and contractors. - Auditing of supply chain works onsite in line with approved RAMS. Compile project and task specific RAMS and ensure they are updated in line with the project progress. - Leading the management of the mechanical and electrical safe system of works. - Leading the management of the collation of sub-contractors issued environmental data. - Managing the project risk register and monitoring weekly look ahead plan for resource and progress. - Implementing project QA strategies. Carrying out detailed quality assurance inspections of installations in accordance with the QA procedure. - Leading the quality assurance meetings with detailed understanding of areas completed. - Coordinating with the management of the trade-to-trade handover process. - Managing supply chain snagging and de-snagging process. - Auditing of construction installation works to ensure compliance with mechanical requirements - Coordinating with the management and auditing of installation works to ensure compliance with project strategies. Ensure installations are in accordance with drawing specifications - Ensure sub-contractors work to the programme, construction sequence and efficient deployment when pro-actively allocating work. - Take ownership of mechanical issues and liaise with the client and design consultants to obtain closure and clarifications where necessary. - Carryout toolbox talks were required to sub-contractors. - Review of ongoing works and highlight potential defects or risks. - Complete accurate project materials take off as allocated by the project procurement process. Skills and Experience Required: - An industry relevant City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or above. - SMSTS. - CSCS Skill Card - Black Card desirable - Minimum 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Manager. - Ability to influence and drive positive attitudes and behaviours with regards to site health and safety. - Experience dealing with mechanical sub-contractors. - IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word. - Will need to be able to understand building services including design principles, method statements, inspection test plans, risk assessments, commissioning, and handover requirements.
Mechanical Site Manager March 2026 Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in Thetford. You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on large Shell & Core CAT A commercial projects and come from a Pipefitting background, with experience overseeing plantroom packages. Responsibilities: - Liaise with colleagues and supervisors on timeframe and labour requirement. - You will be required to respond to mechanical issues as they occur. - Gather information about the mechanical installation and all potential surprises. - Oversee direct labour or mechanical subcontractors. - Complete mechanical site safety audits and mechanical completion paperwork. - Ensure safe working practices and mechanical safety rules are followed by plumbers on site. - Ensure all paperwork is completed as required. - Reporting on a daily basis with site issues or progression. - Assist teams with resolving matters arising. - Identify corrective actions and implementation of countermeasures to maximise productivity. - Ensure relevant materials and consumables are identified, sourced and delivered in a timely manner to minimise project disruptions maintaining records and controlling stock. - Maintain effective health and safety systems, including completion of risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, etc. Requirements: - City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Services or equivalent - CSCS. - SSSTS/SMSTS. - Good literacy skills. - Proactive thinking with an enthusiastic character. - Well organised and able to meet deadlines. - Excellent people management skills.
Oct 21, 2025
Contract
Mechanical Site Manager March 2026 Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in Thetford. You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on large Shell & Core CAT A commercial projects and come from a Pipefitting background, with experience overseeing plantroom packages. Responsibilities: - Liaise with colleagues and supervisors on timeframe and labour requirement. - You will be required to respond to mechanical issues as they occur. - Gather information about the mechanical installation and all potential surprises. - Oversee direct labour or mechanical subcontractors. - Complete mechanical site safety audits and mechanical completion paperwork. - Ensure safe working practices and mechanical safety rules are followed by plumbers on site. - Ensure all paperwork is completed as required. - Reporting on a daily basis with site issues or progression. - Assist teams with resolving matters arising. - Identify corrective actions and implementation of countermeasures to maximise productivity. - Ensure relevant materials and consumables are identified, sourced and delivered in a timely manner to minimise project disruptions maintaining records and controlling stock. - Maintain effective health and safety systems, including completion of risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, etc. Requirements: - City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Services or equivalent - CSCS. - SSSTS/SMSTS. - Good literacy skills. - Proactive thinking with an enthusiastic character. - Well organised and able to meet deadlines. - Excellent people management skills.
Mechanical Project Manager Derby 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start' Take on the role of a Mechanical Project Manager role with a rapidly growing main contractor in the thriving mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager looking to step up, with a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of mission-critical projects, working with a renowned technical construction company known for its innovative approach and strong track record in project delivery. This is a unique chance to be part of an organisation that values professional growth, offering clear career progression into senior leadership. Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, but mobility is essential, as projects are located across the country. While this is a static role, you will be assigned to a single project for its extended duration, meaning you must be prepared to travel or stay away as required. The projects are spread across various locations in the UK, with additional opportunities to work abroad! If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a crucial role in shaping the future of mission-critical construction, apply today! Your Role as a Project Manager Will Include: Overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of a mission-critical construction project. Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and client relationships to uphold the highest standards of quality and safety. Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget. As a Project Manager, You Will Have: Willingness to be on site 5 x a week Proven track record in managing large-scale commercial, retail, pharmaceutical or industrial projects. Mechanical Bias
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Derby 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start' Take on the role of a Mechanical Project Manager role with a rapidly growing main contractor in the thriving mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager looking to step up, with a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of mission-critical projects, working with a renowned technical construction company known for its innovative approach and strong track record in project delivery. This is a unique chance to be part of an organisation that values professional growth, offering clear career progression into senior leadership. Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, but mobility is essential, as projects are located across the country. While this is a static role, you will be assigned to a single project for its extended duration, meaning you must be prepared to travel or stay away as required. The projects are spread across various locations in the UK, with additional opportunities to work abroad! If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a crucial role in shaping the future of mission-critical construction, apply today! Your Role as a Project Manager Will Include: Overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of a mission-critical construction project. Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and client relationships to uphold the highest standards of quality and safety. Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget. As a Project Manager, You Will Have: Willingness to be on site 5 x a week Proven track record in managing large-scale commercial, retail, pharmaceutical or industrial projects. Mechanical Bias
Electrical Site Manager March 2026 Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in Thetford. You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on large Shell & Core CAT A commercial projects and come from a electrical background. Responsibilities: - Liaise with colleagues and supervisors on timeframe and labour requirement. - You will be required to respond to electrical issues as they occur. - Gather information about the electrical installation and all potential surprises. - Oversee direct labour or electrical subcontractors. - Complete mechanical site safety audits and electrical completion paperwork - Ensure safe working practices and electrical safety rules are followed by Electrical Sub-Contractors on site. - Ensure all paperwork is completed as required - Reporting on a daily basis with site issues or progression. - Assist teams with resolving matters arising. - Identify corrective actions and implementation of countermeasures to maximise productivity. - Ensure relevant materials and consumables are identified, sourced and delivered in a timely manner to minimise project disruptions maintaining records and controlling stock. - Maintain effective health and safety systems, including completion of risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, etc. Requirements: - City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent - CSCS Gold Card. - SSSTS/SMSTS. - Good literacy skills. - Proactive thinking with an enthusiastic character. - Well organised and able to meet deadlines. - Excellent people management skills.
Oct 21, 2025
Contract
Electrical Site Manager March 2026 Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in Thetford. You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on large Shell & Core CAT A commercial projects and come from a electrical background. Responsibilities: - Liaise with colleagues and supervisors on timeframe and labour requirement. - You will be required to respond to electrical issues as they occur. - Gather information about the electrical installation and all potential surprises. - Oversee direct labour or electrical subcontractors. - Complete mechanical site safety audits and electrical completion paperwork - Ensure safe working practices and electrical safety rules are followed by Electrical Sub-Contractors on site. - Ensure all paperwork is completed as required - Reporting on a daily basis with site issues or progression. - Assist teams with resolving matters arising. - Identify corrective actions and implementation of countermeasures to maximise productivity. - Ensure relevant materials and consumables are identified, sourced and delivered in a timely manner to minimise project disruptions maintaining records and controlling stock. - Maintain effective health and safety systems, including completion of risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, etc. Requirements: - City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent - CSCS Gold Card. - SSSTS/SMSTS. - Good literacy skills. - Proactive thinking with an enthusiastic character. - Well organised and able to meet deadlines. - Excellent people management skills.
Site Manager - Renal Unit Refurbishment (30 Weeks) Location: Blackpool Contract Type: Freelance/Temporary Duration: 30 Weeks Start Date: Approx. Monday 24th November We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Manager on behalf of one of our key clients to oversee a 30 week full refurbishment of a renal unit in Blackpool. Project Overview This is a healthcare environment requiring a high level of attention to detail and site management professionalism. The project includes: Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) upgrades Drylining and ceiling installations Bespoke joinery works Painting and decorating Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate all day to day site operations Manage subcontractors and trades on site Ensure work is carried out safely and in accordance with project specifications and health & safety regulations Conduct site inductions and regular toolbox talks Review and amend RAMS where necessary Liaise with clients, consultants, and the internal project team to ensure smooth delivery Maintain site records and reporting Ensure high standards of workmanship and site presentation Requirements Proven experience managing refurbishment projects, ideally in live or healthcare environments SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid Strong understanding of H&S compliance and RAMS documentation Excellent communication and coordination skills Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme timelines To Apply: Please submit your CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
Oct 21, 2025
Seasonal
Site Manager - Renal Unit Refurbishment (30 Weeks) Location: Blackpool Contract Type: Freelance/Temporary Duration: 30 Weeks Start Date: Approx. Monday 24th November We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Manager on behalf of one of our key clients to oversee a 30 week full refurbishment of a renal unit in Blackpool. Project Overview This is a healthcare environment requiring a high level of attention to detail and site management professionalism. The project includes: Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) upgrades Drylining and ceiling installations Bespoke joinery works Painting and decorating Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate all day to day site operations Manage subcontractors and trades on site Ensure work is carried out safely and in accordance with project specifications and health & safety regulations Conduct site inductions and regular toolbox talks Review and amend RAMS where necessary Liaise with clients, consultants, and the internal project team to ensure smooth delivery Maintain site records and reporting Ensure high standards of workmanship and site presentation Requirements Proven experience managing refurbishment projects, ideally in live or healthcare environments SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid Strong understanding of H&S compliance and RAMS documentation Excellent communication and coordination skills Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme timelines To Apply: Please submit your CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run mechanical contractor based in Derbyshire. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, the company specialises in mechanical building services for multiroom residential developments and large-scale warehouse projects across the Midlands and surrounding regions. Your new role As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical systems for a variety of building services projects. You'll be responsible for producing technical drawings, specifications, and calculations, while working closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure successful project outcomes. The role involves both office-based design work and occasional site visits. What you'll need to succeed HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering Proven experience in mechanical design within the building services sector Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit/BIM experience is a plus) Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards (e.g., CIBSE, BSRIA) Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary circa 40,000 - 50,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Supportive, family-oriented working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Involvement in varied and interesting projects across residential and industrial sectors Flexible working arrangements where possible What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run mechanical contractor based in Derbyshire. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, the company specialises in mechanical building services for multiroom residential developments and large-scale warehouse projects across the Midlands and surrounding regions. Your new role As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical systems for a variety of building services projects. You'll be responsible for producing technical drawings, specifications, and calculations, while working closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure successful project outcomes. The role involves both office-based design work and occasional site visits. What you'll need to succeed HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering Proven experience in mechanical design within the building services sector Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit/BIM experience is a plus) Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards (e.g., CIBSE, BSRIA) Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary circa 40,000 - 50,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Supportive, family-oriented working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Involvement in varied and interesting projects across residential and industrial sectors Flexible working arrangements where possible What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Are you passionate about Property Safety with expertise surrounding Mechanical & Electrical works? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Property Safety Surveyor to manage the delivery of Planned Works for the Property Compliance Team. The successful applicant will lead the delivery of planned work and quality control for Property Safety projects including, but not limited to, passenger lift modernisations/ upgrades, CCTV installations, door entry system installations/ upgrades, platform lift and stairlift installations and water hygiene projects e.g. cold-water storage tank installations. Responsibilities: Support Contract Managers deliver a safety first culture by planning, delivering and evidencing a compliant programme of installation and upgrade works. Deliver works in an affordable, profitable, efficient, and customer-orientated manner, in line with statutory, regulatory and policy requirements. Lead on planning and preparation for installation and upgrade projects, working with Contract Mangers and external consultants to capture requirements. Support with procurement of contractors for planned projects, where required. This includes preparation of supporting documents and leading tender evaluations. Supervise and monitor contractors through each programme of works to ensure that the delivery meet all required standards of performance. Perform a quality control role by carrying out post-inspections of completed works, preparing snagging lists and monitoring through to completion. Attend regular on-site and programme meetings throughout the life of a project with contractors, consultants and key stakeholders. Be the lead for customer consultation on project work including working with the Service Charge team on any formal consultations. Be the lead for stakeholder engagement on project work including providing technical advice to colleagues. Conduct risk assessments where necessary, record the findings and reduce risk to an acceptable level. Requirements: Formal technical qualification in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), lifts or water hygiene Plus, one of the following qualifications (desirable) Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations or Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation/Maintenance Authorised Person Lift Management (HTM 08-02) Responsible Person & Duty Holder Training: Legionella in Hot & Cold-Water Systems To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about Property Safety with expertise surrounding Mechanical & Electrical works? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Property Safety Surveyor to manage the delivery of Planned Works for the Property Compliance Team. The successful applicant will lead the delivery of planned work and quality control for Property Safety projects including, but not limited to, passenger lift modernisations/ upgrades, CCTV installations, door entry system installations/ upgrades, platform lift and stairlift installations and water hygiene projects e.g. cold-water storage tank installations. Responsibilities: Support Contract Managers deliver a safety first culture by planning, delivering and evidencing a compliant programme of installation and upgrade works. Deliver works in an affordable, profitable, efficient, and customer-orientated manner, in line with statutory, regulatory and policy requirements. Lead on planning and preparation for installation and upgrade projects, working with Contract Mangers and external consultants to capture requirements. Support with procurement of contractors for planned projects, where required. This includes preparation of supporting documents and leading tender evaluations. Supervise and monitor contractors through each programme of works to ensure that the delivery meet all required standards of performance. Perform a quality control role by carrying out post-inspections of completed works, preparing snagging lists and monitoring through to completion. Attend regular on-site and programme meetings throughout the life of a project with contractors, consultants and key stakeholders. Be the lead for customer consultation on project work including working with the Service Charge team on any formal consultations. Be the lead for stakeholder engagement on project work including providing technical advice to colleagues. Conduct risk assessments where necessary, record the findings and reduce risk to an acceptable level. Requirements: Formal technical qualification in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), lifts or water hygiene Plus, one of the following qualifications (desirable) Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations or Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation/Maintenance Authorised Person Lift Management (HTM 08-02) Responsible Person & Duty Holder Training: Legionella in Hot & Cold-Water Systems To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Subcontract Supervisor to support the University of Lincoln contract in achieving high-quality results and meeting project standards. As the Subcontract Supervisor you will join a team of 4 Supervisors that manage our site delivery. You will be responsible for the delivery of Reactive, Planned Preventative and Minor Project Works that are undertaken by our supply chain or subcontractors. The on-site team consists of 37 members: Contract Manager, Supervisors, Contract Support team and 26 Engineers with skill sets including but not limited to Electricians, Gas Engineers, Plumbers, A/C Engineers, Fire Dampers, Fire Doors and Handy Persons. Along with approximately 30 subcontractors, some work with us regularly some only undertake PPM work once a year. We currently maintain over 100 individual buildings across 3 Campus'. The Role Maintain and enforce high-quality standards for all works on site. Provide a point of contact to all subcontractors Ensure the preparation and maintenance of compliance records for the UoL Estate Generating quotes and billable works documentation for minor works project delivery. To liaise on a regular basis with the Client to ensure that all works - PPM, Reactive and Project works are being carried out in a satisfactory manner and within the requirements of the contract and without disruption. Undertake regular reviews of subcontractor delivery and compliance. Be involved with re-costing and reviewing annual contracts with supply chain for the next contract year. Act as an Authorising Person for such disciplines as Working at Height, Hot Works, Confined Spaces Monitor service delivery: time, quality and compliance ensuring adherence to contract SLA's and KPI's Undertake regular audits on subcontract delivery. Hours of Work Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm 40 hours per week In addition to the standard week, we operate a call out rota which is for 7 days, Monday - Friday 17:00 until 08:00, weekends 24 hour cover. You will be required to offer support on average 1 week in 5 for escalation purposes. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, plus option to purchase an additional 5 days leave every year Pension with matched contributions between 6-8% Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Single Cover on completion of 12 month' service, with the opportunity to pay for additional cover for partner/dependants Flexible Benefits Scheme - including eye care voucher, store discounts for major retailers, salary sacrifice electric car vehicle lease scheme, personal IT equipment loans, impartial financial/savings guidance Access to wellbeing programmes Company Sick Pay Employee recognition programmes which reward exceptional achievements Employee Referral bonus with generous bonuses for 'referring a friend' The opportunity to use one working day per year volunteering to help the local community Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential 24/7 365 support on all lifestyle matters Qualifications and Experience Required Health and Safety certification (e.g., IOSH MS, SMSTS, SSSTS or equivalent). Experience of managing subcontracted labour Awareness of compliance requirements across all areas of service delivery Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to priorities work load Conversant with Microsoft and CAFM programs Experience in Facilities Management in the Higher Education sector Appointed Persons in one of more disciplines (electrical, mechanical, Working at Height etc) Experience of delivering high levels of customer service At Dalkia, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process. If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence. Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Subcontract Supervisor to support the University of Lincoln contract in achieving high-quality results and meeting project standards. As the Subcontract Supervisor you will join a team of 4 Supervisors that manage our site delivery. You will be responsible for the delivery of Reactive, Planned Preventative and Minor Project Works that are undertaken by our supply chain or subcontractors. The on-site team consists of 37 members: Contract Manager, Supervisors, Contract Support team and 26 Engineers with skill sets including but not limited to Electricians, Gas Engineers, Plumbers, A/C Engineers, Fire Dampers, Fire Doors and Handy Persons. Along with approximately 30 subcontractors, some work with us regularly some only undertake PPM work once a year. We currently maintain over 100 individual buildings across 3 Campus'. The Role Maintain and enforce high-quality standards for all works on site. Provide a point of contact to all subcontractors Ensure the preparation and maintenance of compliance records for the UoL Estate Generating quotes and billable works documentation for minor works project delivery. To liaise on a regular basis with the Client to ensure that all works - PPM, Reactive and Project works are being carried out in a satisfactory manner and within the requirements of the contract and without disruption. Undertake regular reviews of subcontractor delivery and compliance. Be involved with re-costing and reviewing annual contracts with supply chain for the next contract year. Act as an Authorising Person for such disciplines as Working at Height, Hot Works, Confined Spaces Monitor service delivery: time, quality and compliance ensuring adherence to contract SLA's and KPI's Undertake regular audits on subcontract delivery. Hours of Work Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm 40 hours per week In addition to the standard week, we operate a call out rota which is for 7 days, Monday - Friday 17:00 until 08:00, weekends 24 hour cover. You will be required to offer support on average 1 week in 5 for escalation purposes. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, plus option to purchase an additional 5 days leave every year Pension with matched contributions between 6-8% Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Single Cover on completion of 12 month' service, with the opportunity to pay for additional cover for partner/dependants Flexible Benefits Scheme - including eye care voucher, store discounts for major retailers, salary sacrifice electric car vehicle lease scheme, personal IT equipment loans, impartial financial/savings guidance Access to wellbeing programmes Company Sick Pay Employee recognition programmes which reward exceptional achievements Employee Referral bonus with generous bonuses for 'referring a friend' The opportunity to use one working day per year volunteering to help the local community Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential 24/7 365 support on all lifestyle matters Qualifications and Experience Required Health and Safety certification (e.g., IOSH MS, SMSTS, SSSTS or equivalent). Experience of managing subcontracted labour Awareness of compliance requirements across all areas of service delivery Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to priorities work load Conversant with Microsoft and CAFM programs Experience in Facilities Management in the Higher Education sector Appointed Persons in one of more disciplines (electrical, mechanical, Working at Height etc) Experience of delivering high levels of customer service At Dalkia, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process. If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence. Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you
Diamond are currently working with a number of top tier companies who have a number of exciting commercial projects that require experienced Mechanical Supervisor, Reading Monday Friday 7:30-5:30pm, 300- 320 The Role -Will be carrying managing Mechanical Labour in areas given for flange stainless stell & copper Mappress pipe install. -H&S and material/equipment deliveries -Provide daily site reports and be able to work closely with the client and other trades on site and the project manager Requirements - 3+ years experience working within UK building sites as an Pipefitter -Must provide 2 up to date references of previous work completed. -Must have a CSCS Card -DBS Clearance required ( Can be completed online) Additional Information -Parking nearby, will be picked up to get access to the building. -4 forms must be completed to start the clearance process alongside the completion of DBS Desirable Personal Characteristics Can work cleanly and effectively Professional attitude To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this Website. For further information please contact our office.
Oct 21, 2025
Seasonal
Diamond are currently working with a number of top tier companies who have a number of exciting commercial projects that require experienced Mechanical Supervisor, Reading Monday Friday 7:30-5:30pm, 300- 320 The Role -Will be carrying managing Mechanical Labour in areas given for flange stainless stell & copper Mappress pipe install. -H&S and material/equipment deliveries -Provide daily site reports and be able to work closely with the client and other trades on site and the project manager Requirements - 3+ years experience working within UK building sites as an Pipefitter -Must provide 2 up to date references of previous work completed. -Must have a CSCS Card -DBS Clearance required ( Can be completed online) Additional Information -Parking nearby, will be picked up to get access to the building. -4 forms must be completed to start the clearance process alongside the completion of DBS Desirable Personal Characteristics Can work cleanly and effectively Professional attitude To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this Website. For further information please contact our office.
Role summary The Fabric Small Works Manager is responsible for the delivery of small-scale building fabric projects and maintenance tasks, typically ranging in value from 500 to 20,000. The manager oversees the entire project lifecycle, from initial scoping and client consultation to financial tracking, completion, and handover. The role is client-facing and requires strong communication and technical skills to manage a high volume of low-value work efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Project and People Management Oversee the end-to-end delivery of all fabric minor works projects, including refurbishments, moves, and reactive repairs. Manage and lead a team of in-house engineers and external subcontractors, ensuring high standards of productivity and workmanship. Allocate work orders, manage schedules, and coordinate labour and materials to ensure efficient project delivery within agreed timescales. Client and Stakeholder Relations Act as the main point of contact for clients for all small works inquiries, translating their requirements into clear scopes of work. Build and maintain strong, positive client relationships, attending site meetings to provide progress updates. Effectively communicate with all internal and external stakeholders impacted by the work. Estimating and Financial Management Prepare detailed, accurate quotations and cost estimates for projects. Manage project budgets, review contractor quotations, and approve invoicing to track finances and ensure profitable delivery. Present regular reports on project progress, performance, and finances to senior management. Quality and Compliance Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant statutory health and safety legislation, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations. Review and approve risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), issuing permits to work as required. Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure all work is completed to the required standard and is fit for purpose. Technical Support Conduct site visits to identify and resolve fabric-related issues, providing proactive solutions to clients. Provide technical and operational support to the helpdesk and maintenance teams. Required skills and qualifications Experience Proven experience in managing small-scale construction or facilities minor works projects. Strong building fabric maintenance knowledge with a competent working knowledge of other disciplines, such as Mechanical and Electrical (M&E). Experience managing teams and contractors within a facilities management or construction environment. Ideally from a trades background, with relevant industry qualifications. Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (e.g., IOSH, SMSTS). Full UK driving licence. Competent in using Microsoft Office and project management software.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Role summary The Fabric Small Works Manager is responsible for the delivery of small-scale building fabric projects and maintenance tasks, typically ranging in value from 500 to 20,000. The manager oversees the entire project lifecycle, from initial scoping and client consultation to financial tracking, completion, and handover. The role is client-facing and requires strong communication and technical skills to manage a high volume of low-value work efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Project and People Management Oversee the end-to-end delivery of all fabric minor works projects, including refurbishments, moves, and reactive repairs. Manage and lead a team of in-house engineers and external subcontractors, ensuring high standards of productivity and workmanship. Allocate work orders, manage schedules, and coordinate labour and materials to ensure efficient project delivery within agreed timescales. Client and Stakeholder Relations Act as the main point of contact for clients for all small works inquiries, translating their requirements into clear scopes of work. Build and maintain strong, positive client relationships, attending site meetings to provide progress updates. Effectively communicate with all internal and external stakeholders impacted by the work. Estimating and Financial Management Prepare detailed, accurate quotations and cost estimates for projects. Manage project budgets, review contractor quotations, and approve invoicing to track finances and ensure profitable delivery. Present regular reports on project progress, performance, and finances to senior management. Quality and Compliance Assurance Ensure all works comply with relevant statutory health and safety legislation, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations. Review and approve risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), issuing permits to work as required. Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure all work is completed to the required standard and is fit for purpose. Technical Support Conduct site visits to identify and resolve fabric-related issues, providing proactive solutions to clients. Provide technical and operational support to the helpdesk and maintenance teams. Required skills and qualifications Experience Proven experience in managing small-scale construction or facilities minor works projects. Strong building fabric maintenance knowledge with a competent working knowledge of other disciplines, such as Mechanical and Electrical (M&E). Experience managing teams and contractors within a facilities management or construction environment. Ideally from a trades background, with relevant industry qualifications. Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (e.g., IOSH, SMSTS). Full UK driving licence. Competent in using Microsoft Office and project management software.
Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London and Surrounding Areas (Camden, Westminster, Surrey, Croydon, Essex, Kent, Sussex, Bedfordshire) CIS,LTD or PAYE Available Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team, managing mechanical, electrical, and public health aspects of various construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Oversee M&E aspects of projects from inception to completion. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project delivery aligns with client expectations. Monitor project progress, address any issues, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Essential Experience: Proven track record in M&E Quantity Surveying within the construction industry. Experience with fit-out projects valued between 3-8 million, typically spanning 6-9 months. Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and public health systems. Familiarity with relevant industry contracts and regulations. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. (LTD,CIS or PAYE 400- 450 a day or 75K- 80K Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Engage in diverse and challenging projects across London and surrounding areas. We can pay LTD, CIS or PAYE If you are a dedicated M&E Quantity Surveyor seeking a new opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, we encourage you to apply. To get more information about this role please contact Tommy Tainton
Oct 21, 2025
Contract
Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London and Surrounding Areas (Camden, Westminster, Surrey, Croydon, Essex, Kent, Sussex, Bedfordshire) CIS,LTD or PAYE Available Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team, managing mechanical, electrical, and public health aspects of various construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Oversee M&E aspects of projects from inception to completion. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project delivery aligns with client expectations. Monitor project progress, address any issues, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Essential Experience: Proven track record in M&E Quantity Surveying within the construction industry. Experience with fit-out projects valued between 3-8 million, typically spanning 6-9 months. Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and public health systems. Familiarity with relevant industry contracts and regulations. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. (LTD,CIS or PAYE 400- 450 a day or 75K- 80K Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Engage in diverse and challenging projects across London and surrounding areas. We can pay LTD, CIS or PAYE If you are a dedicated M&E Quantity Surveyor seeking a new opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, we encourage you to apply. To get more information about this role please contact Tommy Tainton
Our Client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring that financial resources are used efficiently and effectively throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of cost control methods in the construction industry. Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, including materials, labour, and overheads. Monitor project expenditures and ensure compliance with budgetary constraints. Conduct regular cost analysis and reporting to identify variances and recommend corrective actions. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to ensure accurate pricing and timely delivery of projects. Assess risks and develop strategies to mitigate financial impacts on projects. Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions related to projects. Liaise with clients to provide updates on project costs and financial performance. Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry with an emphasis on Mechanical, Electrical, AC and Duct-work is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of cost control techniques and financial management principles. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficient in using quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Experience with a range of Contract terms including JCT & NEC. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) If you are interested in this role please apply today!
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Our Client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring that financial resources are used efficiently and effectively throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of cost control methods in the construction industry. Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, including materials, labour, and overheads. Monitor project expenditures and ensure compliance with budgetary constraints. Conduct regular cost analysis and reporting to identify variances and recommend corrective actions. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to ensure accurate pricing and timely delivery of projects. Assess risks and develop strategies to mitigate financial impacts on projects. Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions related to projects. Liaise with clients to provide updates on project costs and financial performance. Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry with an emphasis on Mechanical, Electrical, AC and Duct-work is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of cost control techniques and financial management principles. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficient in using quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Experience with a range of Contract terms including JCT & NEC. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) If you are interested in this role please apply today!
Commissioning Lead Data Centre Projects London £100K £110K + Car/ Allowance + Benefits Location: London We re seeking an experienced Commissioning Lead to oversee and coordinate Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) commissioning activities across large-scale data centre projects. Reporting to the Project Manager, you ll manage all commissioning phases from planning and testing through to handover ensuring systems are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project specifications and standards. This is a pivotal leadership position within a high-performing international contractor, offering long-term project stability, a strong rotation package, and significant opportunities for career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead all commissioning activities across complex M&E systems. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and direct labour teams. Establish and implement commissioning procedures and test methods. Ensure all systems are commissioned to specification and relevant standards. Provide technical support and leadership during testing and handover phases. Coordinate with design, QA/QC, and construction teams to ensure readiness. Conduct detailed inspections and manage commissioning documentation. Manage and update commissioning trackers, ITCA activities, and handover packs. Support the development of RAMS, O&M manuals, and as-built documentation. Drive a culture of safety, quality, and accountability across all project activities. Communicate commissioning progress and performance to stakeholders. Mentor and support project engineers and commissioning personnel. What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Commissioning Lead, Commissioning Manager, or M&E Commissioning Engineer within large-scale construction or data centre environments. Strong technical understanding of HVAC, electrical, and building services systems. Excellent knowledge of commissioning processes, safety standards, and QA/QC procedures. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors. Commercially aware with a strong focus on cost, quality, and delivery. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisation skills. Proactive problem-solver with the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines. Must be eligible to work in the UK and available to travel as required. What s on Offer £100,000 £110,000 per annum Long-term data centre pipeline across Europe Career development within a world-class contractor Work with industry-leading project teams on flagship builds
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Commissioning Lead Data Centre Projects London £100K £110K + Car/ Allowance + Benefits Location: London We re seeking an experienced Commissioning Lead to oversee and coordinate Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) commissioning activities across large-scale data centre projects. Reporting to the Project Manager, you ll manage all commissioning phases from planning and testing through to handover ensuring systems are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project specifications and standards. This is a pivotal leadership position within a high-performing international contractor, offering long-term project stability, a strong rotation package, and significant opportunities for career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead all commissioning activities across complex M&E systems. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and direct labour teams. Establish and implement commissioning procedures and test methods. Ensure all systems are commissioned to specification and relevant standards. Provide technical support and leadership during testing and handover phases. Coordinate with design, QA/QC, and construction teams to ensure readiness. Conduct detailed inspections and manage commissioning documentation. Manage and update commissioning trackers, ITCA activities, and handover packs. Support the development of RAMS, O&M manuals, and as-built documentation. Drive a culture of safety, quality, and accountability across all project activities. Communicate commissioning progress and performance to stakeholders. Mentor and support project engineers and commissioning personnel. What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Commissioning Lead, Commissioning Manager, or M&E Commissioning Engineer within large-scale construction or data centre environments. Strong technical understanding of HVAC, electrical, and building services systems. Excellent knowledge of commissioning processes, safety standards, and QA/QC procedures. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors. Commercially aware with a strong focus on cost, quality, and delivery. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisation skills. Proactive problem-solver with the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines. Must be eligible to work in the UK and available to travel as required. What s on Offer £100,000 £110,000 per annum Long-term data centre pipeline across Europe Career development within a world-class contractor Work with industry-leading project teams on flagship builds
Mechanical and Electrical Technician Reporting To MEICA and Capital Maintenance Manager Job Purpose To deliver essential maintenance, renewal, and enhancement of mechanical and electrical systems within the water industry, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards. This role offers opportunities to grow and develop in a safety-first, client-centric, and collaborative environment. Location You will be based within our Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (MEICA) and capital maintenance team, working across water industry infrastructure projects in the UK, with a focus on enhancing asset life and ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. The role may involve working at various sites. Key Tasks and Accountabilities Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial water industry environment. Conduct fault finding, corrective maintenance, and repairs to ensure operational efficiency. Replace, repair, and install new mechanical and electrical systems and equipment in accordance with BSth Edition standards. Ensure compliance with The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and promote safe working practices. Complete accurate and timely record-keeping, including paper and electronic documentation. Work independently and collaboratively, using initiative to plan and manage workloads. Participate in a variety of tasks, adapting to changing team dynamics and supporting colleagues. Undertake relevant training, including specialist equipment training by manufacturers, to maintain and enhance skills. Be available for emergency call-outs and flexible working hours to meet business needs. Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor, fostering positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Actively contribute to a positive team morale and uphold company values. Measures of Success High-quality maintenance and repairs, as evidenced by positive feedback from site teams and clients. Reliable operation of mechanical and electrical systems, minimizing downtime. 100% compliance with safety protocols and BSth Edition standards. Timely and legible completion of all paperwork and documentation. Consistent delivery of work within agreed deadlines and service levels. Positive contribution to team morale and client satisfaction. Service Standards Provide hands-on, proactive support to colleagues. Maintain a professional and tidy appearance. Demonstrate a courteous and prompt telephone manner. Acknowledge or action all correspondence within 48 hours. Submit reports within 1 day of the close of the reporting period. Consistently meet or exceed agreed divisional service levels. Person Specification Essential (E) / Desirable (D) Education NVQ Level 3 in Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) (E) Proficiency in BSth Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations (E) Good general education (E) Experience Industrial experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance (E) Demonstrated commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols (E) Steady work record (E) Knowledge / Skills / Competencies Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial environment, particularly in the water industry (E) Ability to perform fault finding, repairs, and installations (E) Valid UK driver s license (E) Strong organizational skills and ability to work on own initiative (E) Team player with flexibility in hours and tasks (E) Proficiency in completing paper and electronic records (E) Commitment to health and safety standards (E) Desirable certifications: City & Guilds in related disciplines, CSCS card, Emergency First Aid, Manual Handling, or Abrasive Wheels (D) Attitude Enthusiastic and proactive approach to work (E) Excellent attendance record (E) Non-smoker during working hours (E) Benefits Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched or contributory pension scheme. Online GP service (24/7, 365 days a year). Employee assistance programme. My Rewards portal with access to thousands of retail discounts. Life assurance. Cycle to work, salary finance, and give-as-you-earn schemes. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Reward and recognition scheme. About Us We are a leading provider of infrastructure services in the water industry, with over 140 years of combined engineering and infrastructure experience. As a Top 100 UK company, we actively support and recruit army veterans and foster an inclusive environment through our ENABLE inclusion networks. Our values responsibility, openness, collaboration, and ambition shape our culture, ensuring we deliver essential services while creating a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Mechanical and Electrical Technician Reporting To MEICA and Capital Maintenance Manager Job Purpose To deliver essential maintenance, renewal, and enhancement of mechanical and electrical systems within the water industry, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards. This role offers opportunities to grow and develop in a safety-first, client-centric, and collaborative environment. Location You will be based within our Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (MEICA) and capital maintenance team, working across water industry infrastructure projects in the UK, with a focus on enhancing asset life and ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. The role may involve working at various sites. Key Tasks and Accountabilities Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial water industry environment. Conduct fault finding, corrective maintenance, and repairs to ensure operational efficiency. Replace, repair, and install new mechanical and electrical systems and equipment in accordance with BSth Edition standards. Ensure compliance with The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and promote safe working practices. Complete accurate and timely record-keeping, including paper and electronic documentation. Work independently and collaboratively, using initiative to plan and manage workloads. Participate in a variety of tasks, adapting to changing team dynamics and supporting colleagues. Undertake relevant training, including specialist equipment training by manufacturers, to maintain and enhance skills. Be available for emergency call-outs and flexible working hours to meet business needs. Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor, fostering positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Actively contribute to a positive team morale and uphold company values. Measures of Success High-quality maintenance and repairs, as evidenced by positive feedback from site teams and clients. Reliable operation of mechanical and electrical systems, minimizing downtime. 100% compliance with safety protocols and BSth Edition standards. Timely and legible completion of all paperwork and documentation. Consistent delivery of work within agreed deadlines and service levels. Positive contribution to team morale and client satisfaction. Service Standards Provide hands-on, proactive support to colleagues. Maintain a professional and tidy appearance. Demonstrate a courteous and prompt telephone manner. Acknowledge or action all correspondence within 48 hours. Submit reports within 1 day of the close of the reporting period. Consistently meet or exceed agreed divisional service levels. Person Specification Essential (E) / Desirable (D) Education NVQ Level 3 in Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) (E) Proficiency in BSth Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations (E) Good general education (E) Experience Industrial experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance (E) Demonstrated commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols (E) Steady work record (E) Knowledge / Skills / Competencies Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial environment, particularly in the water industry (E) Ability to perform fault finding, repairs, and installations (E) Valid UK driver s license (E) Strong organizational skills and ability to work on own initiative (E) Team player with flexibility in hours and tasks (E) Proficiency in completing paper and electronic records (E) Commitment to health and safety standards (E) Desirable certifications: City & Guilds in related disciplines, CSCS card, Emergency First Aid, Manual Handling, or Abrasive Wheels (D) Attitude Enthusiastic and proactive approach to work (E) Excellent attendance record (E) Non-smoker during working hours (E) Benefits Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched or contributory pension scheme. Online GP service (24/7, 365 days a year). Employee assistance programme. My Rewards portal with access to thousands of retail discounts. Life assurance. Cycle to work, salary finance, and give-as-you-earn schemes. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Reward and recognition scheme. About Us We are a leading provider of infrastructure services in the water industry, with over 140 years of combined engineering and infrastructure experience. As a Top 100 UK company, we actively support and recruit army veterans and foster an inclusive environment through our ENABLE inclusion networks. Our values responsibility, openness, collaboration, and ambition shape our culture, ensuring we deliver essential services while creating a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives.
Contract Scotland is working closely with a large main contractor in Fife to source a Building Services Manager. A leader in the Scottish construction industry, this family-owned business has an impressive project portfolio across a range of sectors including industrial, retail, commercial, distillery, and more. As Building Services Manager, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and appointing mechanical and electrical subcontractors, assisting with the management of the commissioning process, and providing technical support to project and design teams on M&E matters to ensure the success of all M&E requirements of the project. You will be an integral member of the senior management team and will be comfortable and motivated in working collaboratively toward the success of a shared goal. To be considered for this role, you will have demonstrable mechanical and electrical experience within the construction industry, a strong working understanding of M&E principles, practices, and industry standards, and have expert communication skills. A Mechanical Engineering background is preferred. In return, you will receive a competitive salary (DOE), generous benefits package, and the opportunity to work on a range of complex new-build and refurbishment projects. Sound like the role for you? Apply now! J45110 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Contract Scotland is working closely with a large main contractor in Fife to source a Building Services Manager. A leader in the Scottish construction industry, this family-owned business has an impressive project portfolio across a range of sectors including industrial, retail, commercial, distillery, and more. As Building Services Manager, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and appointing mechanical and electrical subcontractors, assisting with the management of the commissioning process, and providing technical support to project and design teams on M&E matters to ensure the success of all M&E requirements of the project. You will be an integral member of the senior management team and will be comfortable and motivated in working collaboratively toward the success of a shared goal. To be considered for this role, you will have demonstrable mechanical and electrical experience within the construction industry, a strong working understanding of M&E principles, practices, and industry standards, and have expert communication skills. A Mechanical Engineering background is preferred. In return, you will receive a competitive salary (DOE), generous benefits package, and the opportunity to work on a range of complex new-build and refurbishment projects. Sound like the role for you? Apply now! J45110 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Design Manager • Devon-based, covering projects across the Southwest• Full-time, permanent• Competitive salary & benefitsWe are recruiting for a Design Manager on behalf of a highly respected tier one contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Southwest. Operating across multiple sectors, this contractor delivers a wide variety of schemes including interior fit-outs, refurbishments, and the construction of commercial buildings within Education, Student Accommodation, Sports & Leisure, and Healthcare.Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their collaborative team. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of design development on complex and varied projects, ensuring buildability, compliance, and quality at every stage.As a Design Manager in this role, you will oversee the design process from concept through to delivery, working closely with project stakeholders to establish requirements, drive innovative solutions, and achieve the highest standards. Our client also encourages knowledge sharing, making this a role where you can mentor colleagues and add real value to the wider team. The Role You'll take responsibility for the management and coordination of design activities across one or more projects, ensuring that design solutions meet statutory requirements, project objectives, and client expectations. Responsibilities: Manage the design phase of construction projects from initial development to final documentation, ensuring compliance with building regulations, planning, and statutory codes. Contribute to the selection and procurement of design solutions, including modern methods of construction, materials, finishes, and sustainable technologies. Arrange and lead design reviews, assessing progress, identifying risks, and implementing corrective measures as required. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and design professionals to produce comprehensive drawings, plans, and specifications. Coordinate and manage external design consultants, reviewing work to ensure integrity, accuracy, and quality. Mentor and guide junior members of the design team, sharing knowledge and best practice. About You We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Design Manager with a proven track record in main contracting, capable of leading design processes on a variety of projects. Essential skills and experience: Previous experience as a Design Manager with a main contractor. Strong technical knowledge of construction design principles across architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project) and familiarity with design tools such as Asta, Primavera, or Bluebeam. Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading tier one contractor at the heart of the Southwest's construction sector. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of exciting projects, enjoy a supportive and forward-thinking working environment, and benefit from competitive salary and career development opportunities.To apply or find out more, please contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment .
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Design Manager • Devon-based, covering projects across the Southwest• Full-time, permanent• Competitive salary & benefitsWe are recruiting for a Design Manager on behalf of a highly respected tier one contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Southwest. Operating across multiple sectors, this contractor delivers a wide variety of schemes including interior fit-outs, refurbishments, and the construction of commercial buildings within Education, Student Accommodation, Sports & Leisure, and Healthcare.Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their collaborative team. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of design development on complex and varied projects, ensuring buildability, compliance, and quality at every stage.As a Design Manager in this role, you will oversee the design process from concept through to delivery, working closely with project stakeholders to establish requirements, drive innovative solutions, and achieve the highest standards. Our client also encourages knowledge sharing, making this a role where you can mentor colleagues and add real value to the wider team. The Role You'll take responsibility for the management and coordination of design activities across one or more projects, ensuring that design solutions meet statutory requirements, project objectives, and client expectations. Responsibilities: Manage the design phase of construction projects from initial development to final documentation, ensuring compliance with building regulations, planning, and statutory codes. Contribute to the selection and procurement of design solutions, including modern methods of construction, materials, finishes, and sustainable technologies. Arrange and lead design reviews, assessing progress, identifying risks, and implementing corrective measures as required. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and design professionals to produce comprehensive drawings, plans, and specifications. Coordinate and manage external design consultants, reviewing work to ensure integrity, accuracy, and quality. Mentor and guide junior members of the design team, sharing knowledge and best practice. About You We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Design Manager with a proven track record in main contracting, capable of leading design processes on a variety of projects. Essential skills and experience: Previous experience as a Design Manager with a main contractor. Strong technical knowledge of construction design principles across architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project) and familiarity with design tools such as Asta, Primavera, or Bluebeam. Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading tier one contractor at the heart of the Southwest's construction sector. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of exciting projects, enjoy a supportive and forward-thinking working environment, and benefit from competitive salary and career development opportunities.To apply or find out more, please contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment .
Astute's Power team is partnering with a multi-national EPC to recruit a Commissioning Manager on a 12-month contract for its Scotland site. The Commissioning Manager role comes with a day rate of (Apply online only) per day. Key skills and responsibilities: Working in collaboration with the construction team, ensuring that commissioning activities are planned safely and to required quality standards and specifications Set up the pre-commissioning documentation in line with milestones for the commissioning. Providing appropriate support throughout the commissioning phase of the project Updating of commissioning documentation including site reports and assisting with O&M manuals Carrying out and recording of all commissioning tests Liaising with onsite subcontractors where necessary Reporting to the Commissioning Manager / Lead with any site progression etc. Adhere to health and safety regulations and reporting any incidents appropriately. Commissioning experience gained within an Energy from Waste plant. Qualification in discipline i.e., electrical, mechanical or Process (chemical) engineering. Proven track record in a similar role and ability to communicate well at all levels. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Commissioning Manager role: Scotland 550.00 to 600.00 (Outside IR35) Start date - April 2024 12 months contract Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Oct 21, 2025
Contract
Astute's Power team is partnering with a multi-national EPC to recruit a Commissioning Manager on a 12-month contract for its Scotland site. The Commissioning Manager role comes with a day rate of (Apply online only) per day. Key skills and responsibilities: Working in collaboration with the construction team, ensuring that commissioning activities are planned safely and to required quality standards and specifications Set up the pre-commissioning documentation in line with milestones for the commissioning. Providing appropriate support throughout the commissioning phase of the project Updating of commissioning documentation including site reports and assisting with O&M manuals Carrying out and recording of all commissioning tests Liaising with onsite subcontractors where necessary Reporting to the Commissioning Manager / Lead with any site progression etc. Adhere to health and safety regulations and reporting any incidents appropriately. Commissioning experience gained within an Energy from Waste plant. Qualification in discipline i.e., electrical, mechanical or Process (chemical) engineering. Proven track record in a similar role and ability to communicate well at all levels. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Commissioning Manager role: Scotland 550.00 to 600.00 (Outside IR35) Start date - April 2024 12 months contract Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Elevation Recruitment Group
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Project Manager - Engineering (Materials Handling / Conveyors / Heavy Machinery) Location: South East Sheffield Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car/allowance & benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a long-established engineering business specialising in the design, build and installation of heavy machinery, conveyors and materials handling systems for industrial clients across the UK. They're looking for a motivated Project Manager - ideal for a Project Engineer or Junior PM who's ready to take the next step into full project ownership. The Role: You'll take responsibility for managing engineering projects from proposal through to completion, coordinating teams across design, procurement and site delivery. This is a hands-on role that offers real variety, from planning and scheduling, to solving problems on site and keeping clients updated along the way. Key responsibilities: Managing projects from design through to installation and handover Coordinating design, manufacturing and site activities to meet deadlines Monitoring project budgets, schedules and documentation Working closely with suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth delivery Supporting the Projects Director with reporting and client communication Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are met throughout About You: Experience delivering engineering or manufacturing projects Background in materials handling, conveyors, machinery or similar mechanical systems Good communication and coordination skills. Confident dealing with clients and suppliers An engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as needed What's in it for You: Project Management role with mentoring and support Involvement in high-value, technically interesting engineering projects Genuine career progression opportunities in a stable, growing business Competitive salary, benefits, and a positive, collaborative team cultureFor more information, please contact Steve Barnett or Jack Heffren at Elevation Recruitment.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Engineering (Materials Handling / Conveyors / Heavy Machinery) Location: South East Sheffield Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car/allowance & benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a long-established engineering business specialising in the design, build and installation of heavy machinery, conveyors and materials handling systems for industrial clients across the UK. They're looking for a motivated Project Manager - ideal for a Project Engineer or Junior PM who's ready to take the next step into full project ownership. The Role: You'll take responsibility for managing engineering projects from proposal through to completion, coordinating teams across design, procurement and site delivery. This is a hands-on role that offers real variety, from planning and scheduling, to solving problems on site and keeping clients updated along the way. Key responsibilities: Managing projects from design through to installation and handover Coordinating design, manufacturing and site activities to meet deadlines Monitoring project budgets, schedules and documentation Working closely with suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth delivery Supporting the Projects Director with reporting and client communication Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are met throughout About You: Experience delivering engineering or manufacturing projects Background in materials handling, conveyors, machinery or similar mechanical systems Good communication and coordination skills. Confident dealing with clients and suppliers An engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as needed What's in it for You: Project Management role with mentoring and support Involvement in high-value, technically interesting engineering projects Genuine career progression opportunities in a stable, growing business Competitive salary, benefits, and a positive, collaborative team cultureFor more information, please contact Steve Barnett or Jack Heffren at Elevation Recruitment.
A career defining opportunity for a Contract Manager to join a big name in the maintenance sector who continues to grow as a major player in the market. With a consistent stream of contract awards we are looking for a Contract Manager who is motivated and ambitious to achieve the most out of their career. Looking after a portfolio fo 4/5 commercial sites in the City London, you will be reporting into an Area General Manager responsible for a contract value of circa £1mn, managing the P&L and ensuring SLAs and KPIs are exceeded across PPM and reactive works from a team of engineers. Additionally, you will be responsible for quoting works, managing the onsite team, and demonstrating excellent stakeholder management. This really is an exciting opportunity to join a dominant force within building services maintenance and develop your career to its optimum level. Key duties & Responsibilities Reporting to Area General Manager Running Profit and Loss (P&L) Managing KPI and SLA's. Technical supporting both the client and the engineering team Responsible for managing the company's quality procedures on site Management of client relationships on a daily basis. Attending client meetings Dealing with client's requirements including additional projects / works Recruitment Develop staff, annual appraisals etc Manage staff absenteeism and be responsible for disciplinary issues Reports Winning and managing additional business opportunities Responsible for the permit system. Responsible for managing the company's H&S and environmental performance on the contract. Requirements Technically qualified - Apprenticeship / City & Guilds qualifications in Electrical Installations / Mechanical Engineering / Air Conditioning / HVAC Experience in managing contracts / maintenance teams Personable and good people skills Driven and motivated Computer skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Salary & Benefits Annual salary of £75,000 Zones 1 & 2 Travel 26 days annual leave Pension Training Numerous additional company benefits
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
A career defining opportunity for a Contract Manager to join a big name in the maintenance sector who continues to grow as a major player in the market. With a consistent stream of contract awards we are looking for a Contract Manager who is motivated and ambitious to achieve the most out of their career. Looking after a portfolio fo 4/5 commercial sites in the City London, you will be reporting into an Area General Manager responsible for a contract value of circa £1mn, managing the P&L and ensuring SLAs and KPIs are exceeded across PPM and reactive works from a team of engineers. Additionally, you will be responsible for quoting works, managing the onsite team, and demonstrating excellent stakeholder management. This really is an exciting opportunity to join a dominant force within building services maintenance and develop your career to its optimum level. Key duties & Responsibilities Reporting to Area General Manager Running Profit and Loss (P&L) Managing KPI and SLA's. Technical supporting both the client and the engineering team Responsible for managing the company's quality procedures on site Management of client relationships on a daily basis. Attending client meetings Dealing with client's requirements including additional projects / works Recruitment Develop staff, annual appraisals etc Manage staff absenteeism and be responsible for disciplinary issues Reports Winning and managing additional business opportunities Responsible for the permit system. Responsible for managing the company's H&S and environmental performance on the contract. Requirements Technically qualified - Apprenticeship / City & Guilds qualifications in Electrical Installations / Mechanical Engineering / Air Conditioning / HVAC Experience in managing contracts / maintenance teams Personable and good people skills Driven and motivated Computer skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Salary & Benefits Annual salary of £75,000 Zones 1 & 2 Travel 26 days annual leave Pension Training Numerous additional company benefits
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