Stopford are recruiting for a Lead Planner to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. You will be based at our office in Knutsford with the opportunity for hybrid working. There may be occasional travel required to other offices and client offices. This is a full-time permanent position , and in return, you will receive a competitive salary. Stopford's business activities are at the forefront of the energy transition and together with our clients and partners, we are playing our part in tackling the biggest challenges of our time: Energy Security; Environmental Sustainability and Energy Affordability. The Lead Planner role : Reporting to the Lead Project Manager or Project Group Director, the Lead Planner shall be responsible for managing the project control resources required to deliver cross functional engineering projects. You will be responsible for supporting the project management team with progress reporting including schedule updates, forecast to complete costing, variance identification and opportunities for improvement. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Planner include: Management of the Planning team and also supporting cost engineering function including supporting and mentoring less experienced team members. Providing project controls management, including baseline schedule development and management, performance status and reporting, baseline change control, risk management, earned value management guidance and tools. Advising on the application of effective planning techniques and controls (earned value, cost and schedule variance, estimates at completion, critical path analysis). Supporting programme integration, formats, plan optimisation, and project controls best practices. Supporting and advising on the definition of Project Controls and Earned Value Management policies, procedures and the standards required to deliver projects. Supporting the development of integrated master schedules for specific programmes in Primavera and/or Microsoft Project that reflect all interface milestones and activity durations, into the integrated master schedule. Ensuring the Project controls team produce weekly / monthly reports in line with the project and company reporting calendar, providing details on progress, actuals, forecast and explanation of variances. Reviewing, developing and ensuring that project controls processes are consistently applied across the project. Ensuring robust cost and schedule performance for the agreed Scopes of Work across integrated programmes managed across multiple suppliers. Role requirements for Lead Planner include: Ideally educated to degree level. Considerable experience in setting up and monitoring of plans, schedules and WBS. Considerable experience of working in a design, engineering and construction environment at FEED and PMC / EPC(M) phases of the project. Considerable knowledge and experience of project controls, estimating, planning/scheduling, progress measurement, forecasting/ reporting. Practical ability to utilise critical project management concepts including EVM, project planning and cost risk analysis. Excellent working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Considerable experience and understanding of estimating and benchmarking. Good interpersonal and collaborating skills. Experience of in working in and managing multi-discipline teams. Clear and concise communication in both written and verbal form with excellent people management and interpersonal skills. Good knowledge of Office 365 including One Drive and SharePoint with proficient use of Word and Excel. Eligible to live and work in the UK. Full UK/EEC driving licence. Desirable APM, AACE or ACostE qualified with ongoing CPD. Good knowledge of Microsoft Power Automate, Power Bi and other task automation tools. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role. About Stopford Founded in 1982, Stopford is an international multi-disciplinary consultancy, engineering design and project management services company. We are an industry leader with a portfolio spanning research and development through to design and commissioning of process plant. With a worldwide clientele in emerging and existing industries in the Clean Energy Sector. Our ambition is to lead the way in engineering a sustainable world through the transition to a low carbon economy.? Benefits Competitive salary? Profit related bonus payment (10%) Pension?(5% employer and 5% employee) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays? Additional day off to celebrate your Birthday Private medical insurance? Employee assistance programme? Free on-site parking? Reimbursement of professional membership fees? Long service awards Please go to our website for a full job description to familiarise yourself with all of the responsibilities, skills and experience required before you apply.? Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK with no restrictions. We look forward to receiving your CV for the post of Lead Planner . ? Closing date: 5th October 2025 Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist.? Therefore, we would recommend that you apply as soon as possible. Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 3 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Stopford are recruiting for a Lead Planner to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. You will be based at our office in Knutsford with the opportunity for hybrid working. There may be occasional travel required to other offices and client offices. This is a full-time permanent position , and in return, you will receive a competitive salary. Stopford's business activities are at the forefront of the energy transition and together with our clients and partners, we are playing our part in tackling the biggest challenges of our time: Energy Security; Environmental Sustainability and Energy Affordability. The Lead Planner role : Reporting to the Lead Project Manager or Project Group Director, the Lead Planner shall be responsible for managing the project control resources required to deliver cross functional engineering projects. You will be responsible for supporting the project management team with progress reporting including schedule updates, forecast to complete costing, variance identification and opportunities for improvement. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Planner include: Management of the Planning team and also supporting cost engineering function including supporting and mentoring less experienced team members. Providing project controls management, including baseline schedule development and management, performance status and reporting, baseline change control, risk management, earned value management guidance and tools. Advising on the application of effective planning techniques and controls (earned value, cost and schedule variance, estimates at completion, critical path analysis). Supporting programme integration, formats, plan optimisation, and project controls best practices. Supporting and advising on the definition of Project Controls and Earned Value Management policies, procedures and the standards required to deliver projects. Supporting the development of integrated master schedules for specific programmes in Primavera and/or Microsoft Project that reflect all interface milestones and activity durations, into the integrated master schedule. Ensuring the Project controls team produce weekly / monthly reports in line with the project and company reporting calendar, providing details on progress, actuals, forecast and explanation of variances. Reviewing, developing and ensuring that project controls processes are consistently applied across the project. Ensuring robust cost and schedule performance for the agreed Scopes of Work across integrated programmes managed across multiple suppliers. Role requirements for Lead Planner include: Ideally educated to degree level. Considerable experience in setting up and monitoring of plans, schedules and WBS. Considerable experience of working in a design, engineering and construction environment at FEED and PMC / EPC(M) phases of the project. Considerable knowledge and experience of project controls, estimating, planning/scheduling, progress measurement, forecasting/ reporting. Practical ability to utilise critical project management concepts including EVM, project planning and cost risk analysis. Excellent working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Considerable experience and understanding of estimating and benchmarking. Good interpersonal and collaborating skills. Experience of in working in and managing multi-discipline teams. Clear and concise communication in both written and verbal form with excellent people management and interpersonal skills. Good knowledge of Office 365 including One Drive and SharePoint with proficient use of Word and Excel. Eligible to live and work in the UK. Full UK/EEC driving licence. Desirable APM, AACE or ACostE qualified with ongoing CPD. Good knowledge of Microsoft Power Automate, Power Bi and other task automation tools. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role. About Stopford Founded in 1982, Stopford is an international multi-disciplinary consultancy, engineering design and project management services company. We are an industry leader with a portfolio spanning research and development through to design and commissioning of process plant. With a worldwide clientele in emerging and existing industries in the Clean Energy Sector. Our ambition is to lead the way in engineering a sustainable world through the transition to a low carbon economy.? Benefits Competitive salary? Profit related bonus payment (10%) Pension?(5% employer and 5% employee) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays? Additional day off to celebrate your Birthday Private medical insurance? Employee assistance programme? Free on-site parking? Reimbursement of professional membership fees? Long service awards Please go to our website for a full job description to familiarise yourself with all of the responsibilities, skills and experience required before you apply.? Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK with no restrictions. We look forward to receiving your CV for the post of Lead Planner . ? Closing date: 5th October 2025 Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist.? Therefore, we would recommend that you apply as soon as possible. Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 3 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor (with HVAC Experience) Location: St Helens Salary: 39,000- 45,000 + (Depending on Experience) Benefits: Company van and fuel card About the Company A respected M&E contractor based in St Helens, delivering electrical, mechanical, and HVAC solutions across commercial, industrial, and retrofit sectors. Known for high-quality installations and an increasing portfolio of low-carbon and building services projects, the company is strengthening its electrical and HVAC offering to meet growing demand. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor with a background in HVAC systems to join the team. This role will oversee the delivery of electrical works that integrate with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning projects across a range of retrofit and commercial sites. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills, and the ability to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate electrical teams on projects with a strong HVAC focus. Oversee electrical installations for mechanical and HVAC systems. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and industry regulations. Carry out site inspections and manage day-to-day operations. Liaise with project managers, mechanical supervisors, clients, and suppliers. Provide technical guidance, particularly on HVAC-integrated systems. Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and certifications. Promote best practices in health and safety across all works. Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent). Valid ECS or CSCS card. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671). Supervisory experience within M&E, HVAC, or retrofit projects. Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and HVAC integration. Full UK driving licence (van and fuel card provided). Excellent communication and organisational skills. What's On Offer Salary from 40,000+ (depending on experience). Company van and fuel card. Hybrid working options (to be discussed at interview). Opportunity to work on varied and innovative HVAC and energy projects. Long-term career development and training opportunities. How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this opportunity. For further information before applying, please contact Abbie at Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed). INDT INDC Building Careers UK are specialists in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor (with HVAC Experience) Location: St Helens Salary: 39,000- 45,000 + (Depending on Experience) Benefits: Company van and fuel card About the Company A respected M&E contractor based in St Helens, delivering electrical, mechanical, and HVAC solutions across commercial, industrial, and retrofit sectors. Known for high-quality installations and an increasing portfolio of low-carbon and building services projects, the company is strengthening its electrical and HVAC offering to meet growing demand. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor with a background in HVAC systems to join the team. This role will oversee the delivery of electrical works that integrate with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning projects across a range of retrofit and commercial sites. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills, and the ability to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate electrical teams on projects with a strong HVAC focus. Oversee electrical installations for mechanical and HVAC systems. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and industry regulations. Carry out site inspections and manage day-to-day operations. Liaise with project managers, mechanical supervisors, clients, and suppliers. Provide technical guidance, particularly on HVAC-integrated systems. Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and certifications. Promote best practices in health and safety across all works. Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent). Valid ECS or CSCS card. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671). Supervisory experience within M&E, HVAC, or retrofit projects. Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and HVAC integration. Full UK driving licence (van and fuel card provided). Excellent communication and organisational skills. What's On Offer Salary from 40,000+ (depending on experience). Company van and fuel card. Hybrid working options (to be discussed at interview). Opportunity to work on varied and innovative HVAC and energy projects. Long-term career development and training opportunities. How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this opportunity. For further information before applying, please contact Abbie at Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed). INDT INDC Building Careers UK are specialists in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Job Title: Logistics and Trade Compliance Administrator - Interim Temp Department: Supply Chain Location: Swindon OR Royston Reports to: Customer Service and Logistics Manager Pay Rate: 22- 28 per hour depending on experience Purpose of Role Ensure accurate administration of UK imports, exports, and domestic shipments. Maintain compliance with customs regulations, manage shipment documentation, and coordinate with internal teams and external logistics providers. Key Responsibilities Process outbound shipments: create commercial invoices, perform pre-shipment checks, maintain records. Validate import/export documents against HMRC CDS data. Use SAP for despatches, goods receipts, and monthly data uploads. Monitor and reconcile customs declarations (CPC, HS codes, EORI, etc.). Coordinate with freight forwarders and brokers to resolve clearance issues. Support Inward Processing (IP) reporting and HMRC submissions. Maintain transport logs and ensure Incoterms compliance. Assist with internal and external customs audits. Identify and propose process improvements. Required Skills & Experience Essential: 5+ years in logistics, including UK import/export documentation. SAP or similar ERP experience. HMRC CDS and MRN data knowledge. Advanced Excel skills. Fluent in English. Understanding of import/export legislation. Desirable: Degree in Logistics or Economics. Dangerous Goods Transportation knowledge. Experience with Inward Processing customs regimes. Personal Competencies Strong communication and teamwork. Flexible and adaptable. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills. Effective problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Logistics and Trade Compliance Administrator - Interim Temp Department: Supply Chain Location: Swindon OR Royston Reports to: Customer Service and Logistics Manager Pay Rate: 22- 28 per hour depending on experience Purpose of Role Ensure accurate administration of UK imports, exports, and domestic shipments. Maintain compliance with customs regulations, manage shipment documentation, and coordinate with internal teams and external logistics providers. Key Responsibilities Process outbound shipments: create commercial invoices, perform pre-shipment checks, maintain records. Validate import/export documents against HMRC CDS data. Use SAP for despatches, goods receipts, and monthly data uploads. Monitor and reconcile customs declarations (CPC, HS codes, EORI, etc.). Coordinate with freight forwarders and brokers to resolve clearance issues. Support Inward Processing (IP) reporting and HMRC submissions. Maintain transport logs and ensure Incoterms compliance. Assist with internal and external customs audits. Identify and propose process improvements. Required Skills & Experience Essential: 5+ years in logistics, including UK import/export documentation. SAP or similar ERP experience. HMRC CDS and MRN data knowledge. Advanced Excel skills. Fluent in English. Understanding of import/export legislation. Desirable: Degree in Logistics or Economics. Dangerous Goods Transportation knowledge. Experience with Inward Processing customs regimes. Personal Competencies Strong communication and teamwork. Flexible and adaptable. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills. Effective problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Environmental Advisor Glasgow Up to £41,000 per annum + car allowance Ganymede are working exclusively with a leading principal contractor in their search for an Environmental Advisor to join their team covering the Scotland region. Where you ll have the opportunity to work on high profile projects across the UK! The Role Reporting to the Environment Manager you will be responsible for understand and determining the environmental deliverables of projects, and ensuring their integration into pre-contract, design, planning, construction, commissioning and hand back arrangements. Acting as a Subject Matter Expert, providing specialist environmental support to project delivery teams whilst also leading on inspections, audits and other assurance activities, identifying trends and recommending preventative measures to address non-conformances and opportunities for improvement. About You Experienced in the development, implementation and assurance of project specific environmental management plans with a particular focus on noise and vibration, biodiversity, carbon, waste and pollution prevention. Experience of determining the need for, application of and compliance with environmental consents is essential, including liaising with regulatory authorities and clients. Working knowledge of environmental and social contract requirements, standards and guidance would be advantageous, in addition to detailed knowledge of UK environmental legislation. Requirements You ll be highly motivated Environmental Advisor with a proactive approach to ensure deadlines are met. It is desired if you hold an environment or science-related degree or equivalent and be a Full Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), it is preferred if you hold your Practitioner IEMA certification. Ability to produce contract statistical environmental information and undertake environmental audits to ensure where necessary corrective plans are successfully developed and implemented. Benefits Depending on qualifications and experience a salary if up to £41,000 per annum is on offer, plus a company car/allowance, professional membership subscription, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, matched pension scheme of 5% Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Environmental Advisor Glasgow Up to £41,000 per annum + car allowance Ganymede are working exclusively with a leading principal contractor in their search for an Environmental Advisor to join their team covering the Scotland region. Where you ll have the opportunity to work on high profile projects across the UK! The Role Reporting to the Environment Manager you will be responsible for understand and determining the environmental deliverables of projects, and ensuring their integration into pre-contract, design, planning, construction, commissioning and hand back arrangements. Acting as a Subject Matter Expert, providing specialist environmental support to project delivery teams whilst also leading on inspections, audits and other assurance activities, identifying trends and recommending preventative measures to address non-conformances and opportunities for improvement. About You Experienced in the development, implementation and assurance of project specific environmental management plans with a particular focus on noise and vibration, biodiversity, carbon, waste and pollution prevention. Experience of determining the need for, application of and compliance with environmental consents is essential, including liaising with regulatory authorities and clients. Working knowledge of environmental and social contract requirements, standards and guidance would be advantageous, in addition to detailed knowledge of UK environmental legislation. Requirements You ll be highly motivated Environmental Advisor with a proactive approach to ensure deadlines are met. It is desired if you hold an environment or science-related degree or equivalent and be a Full Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), it is preferred if you hold your Practitioner IEMA certification. Ability to produce contract statistical environmental information and undertake environmental audits to ensure where necessary corrective plans are successfully developed and implemented. Benefits Depending on qualifications and experience a salary if up to £41,000 per annum is on offer, plus a company car/allowance, professional membership subscription, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, matched pension scheme of 5% Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We are looking for a proactive and motivated Environmental Manager to lead the company's environmental initiatives, support our sustainability goals and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice. This role includes line management of a small team of environmental professional. This role is operational and the incumbent will be responsibility for a number of sites as their dedicated environmental adviser. Key Accountabilities: Environmental Assurance Ensure their allocated sites are compliant with environmental legislation and company and client requirements Identify and share good practice, trends from internal and external audits, incidents and near misses Contribute to the delivery of sustainability targets, including carbon reduction, waste minimization, and resource efficiency Monitor legislation and industry changes to ensure VolkerStevin policies and procedures remains relevant and up to date Provide guidance, advice and direction to the business to ensure legal compliance is maintained Contribute to pre-qualification questionnaires and tenders Team Management Line manage a team of environmental professionals, providing guidance, mentoring and advice Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and encourage a collaborative and supportive team culture Allocate resources effectively to meet project and operational needs Manage the audit schedule for projects and departmental audits Communication and coordination Represent the business at Group level including ensuring VolkerStevin is appropriately represented in any working groups Attend project meetings at a divisional level representing the environmental and sustainability function Liaise with clients and Regulators Communicate with a wide variety of stakeholders at all levels in person or in writing If you meet most of what we are looking for, please apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might also have the skills we didn't know we need. About you You will have an excellent working knowledge of environmental legislation and its application within an engineering and construction environment. Ideally, you will have some line management experience but we will consider someone new to line management if they meet our other criteria and show an enthusiasm to take this on and learn. As a subject matter expert / specialist, you will be required to provide advice on all business environment aspects and impacts such as waste, water management, permits and licences. Previous experience and understanding of BREEAM Infrastructure, CL:AIRE DoW CoP, PAS2080 and ISO14001 is desirable. The candidate will be a Chartered member of ISEF or equivalent and hold a recognised environmental qualification, be that a degree or similar. There will be a requirement to travel and spend nights away. The candidate will need a full driving licence as many sites are not easily accessed by public transport. We are reasonably flexible about WFH, though being regularly visible on sites and in the office is essential. British National due to security requirements. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We are looking for a proactive and motivated Environmental Manager to lead the company's environmental initiatives, support our sustainability goals and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice. This role includes line management of a small team of environmental professional. This role is operational and the incumbent will be responsibility for a number of sites as their dedicated environmental adviser. Key Accountabilities: Environmental Assurance Ensure their allocated sites are compliant with environmental legislation and company and client requirements Identify and share good practice, trends from internal and external audits, incidents and near misses Contribute to the delivery of sustainability targets, including carbon reduction, waste minimization, and resource efficiency Monitor legislation and industry changes to ensure VolkerStevin policies and procedures remains relevant and up to date Provide guidance, advice and direction to the business to ensure legal compliance is maintained Contribute to pre-qualification questionnaires and tenders Team Management Line manage a team of environmental professionals, providing guidance, mentoring and advice Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and encourage a collaborative and supportive team culture Allocate resources effectively to meet project and operational needs Manage the audit schedule for projects and departmental audits Communication and coordination Represent the business at Group level including ensuring VolkerStevin is appropriately represented in any working groups Attend project meetings at a divisional level representing the environmental and sustainability function Liaise with clients and Regulators Communicate with a wide variety of stakeholders at all levels in person or in writing If you meet most of what we are looking for, please apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might also have the skills we didn't know we need. About you You will have an excellent working knowledge of environmental legislation and its application within an engineering and construction environment. Ideally, you will have some line management experience but we will consider someone new to line management if they meet our other criteria and show an enthusiasm to take this on and learn. As a subject matter expert / specialist, you will be required to provide advice on all business environment aspects and impacts such as waste, water management, permits and licences. Previous experience and understanding of BREEAM Infrastructure, CL:AIRE DoW CoP, PAS2080 and ISO14001 is desirable. The candidate will be a Chartered member of ISEF or equivalent and hold a recognised environmental qualification, be that a degree or similar. There will be a requirement to travel and spend nights away. The candidate will need a full driving licence as many sites are not easily accessed by public transport. We are reasonably flexible about WFH, though being regularly visible on sites and in the office is essential. British National due to security requirements. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Reporting to the Framework Design Manager, you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects within the Severn Trent Water AMP7 and AMP8 Frameworks. This role adopts a hybrid working model, splitting time between site offices (currently Barston) three days a week and home working two days a week. You will bring experience from the water sector, specifically in non-infrastructure wastewater, with a background in Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils disciplines across maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. As a motivated team player, you will collaborate effectively with multiple teams to deliver carbon-efficient, production-focused design solutions. Your role will encompass identifying design scope and deliverables, reviewing and challenging design programmes, managing design deliverables and changes, and ensuring design solutions meet affordability, buildability, and low carbon requirements. You will lead and record design meetings, workshops on buildability, carbon, and Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), and coordinate design reviews, technical assurance, and CDM reviews. You will implement and manage the project BIM strategy, support the framework s nominated principal designer, and maintain compliance with relevant legislation, particularly health and safety. Strong communication and professional relationship management with design, delivery, commercial, and employer teams are essential. You will also liaise closely with project teams to support procurement decisions and adhere to Costain governance for design management and project delivery. Skills Experience in water sector non-infrastructure wastewater projects Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils discipline expertise Design delivery, procurement, management, and control Quality assurance and BIM to ISO 19650 standards Working knowledge of NEC4 suite of contracts Ability to deliver carbon-efficient, DfMA design solutions Strong communication and collaboration skills Commercial and contractual awareness Programme preparation and management Knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations Software/Tools BIM software compliant with ISO 19650 (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) Project management and design coordination tools Certifications & Standards HNC/HND or degree in relevant engineering discipline Progressing towards Chartered status with a relevant professional body Valid UK driving licence Familiarity with CDM (2015) Regulations NEC4 contract knowledge Please send CVs to (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Contract
Reporting to the Framework Design Manager, you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects within the Severn Trent Water AMP7 and AMP8 Frameworks. This role adopts a hybrid working model, splitting time between site offices (currently Barston) three days a week and home working two days a week. You will bring experience from the water sector, specifically in non-infrastructure wastewater, with a background in Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils disciplines across maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. As a motivated team player, you will collaborate effectively with multiple teams to deliver carbon-efficient, production-focused design solutions. Your role will encompass identifying design scope and deliverables, reviewing and challenging design programmes, managing design deliverables and changes, and ensuring design solutions meet affordability, buildability, and low carbon requirements. You will lead and record design meetings, workshops on buildability, carbon, and Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), and coordinate design reviews, technical assurance, and CDM reviews. You will implement and manage the project BIM strategy, support the framework s nominated principal designer, and maintain compliance with relevant legislation, particularly health and safety. Strong communication and professional relationship management with design, delivery, commercial, and employer teams are essential. You will also liaise closely with project teams to support procurement decisions and adhere to Costain governance for design management and project delivery. Skills Experience in water sector non-infrastructure wastewater projects Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils discipline expertise Design delivery, procurement, management, and control Quality assurance and BIM to ISO 19650 standards Working knowledge of NEC4 suite of contracts Ability to deliver carbon-efficient, DfMA design solutions Strong communication and collaboration skills Commercial and contractual awareness Programme preparation and management Knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations Software/Tools BIM software compliant with ISO 19650 (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) Project management and design coordination tools Certifications & Standards HNC/HND or degree in relevant engineering discipline Progressing towards Chartered status with a relevant professional body Valid UK driving licence Familiarity with CDM (2015) Regulations NEC4 contract knowledge Please send CVs to (url removed)
The role: As Senior Project Manager you will be accountable for leading the successful delivery of a comprehensive programme of works executed by UU's Capital Delivery Organisation, which is made up of multiple disciplines, encompassing areas such as Better Rivers, Wastewater, Water, and Enterprise. You'll be taking on some of our biggest and most complex projects; helping to upgrade infrastructure, cut carbon, and improve services for people across the North West - Are you up for the challenge? Key duties and responsibilities: In the role of Senior Project Manager, you will lead project teams, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with our organisational vision, sustainability targets, and eco-friendly reputation. Your leadership will be pivotal in navigating dynamic situations and influencing strategies within our capital programme. Collaborating with industry experts, you will address unique challenges and drive our success, aiding UU in achieving its goals. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder engagement is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert advice to our contractors and regulators, especially Ofwat, Drinking Water Inspectorate, Environment Agency, and various Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). You will establish, lead and manage high performing multi-disciplinary teams, across multiple partner organisations, working together in a dynamic and collaborative environment to achieve outstanding results. You will use and promote innovative thinking to solve problems and develop cost-effective solutions, minimising risk and maximising opportunities to meet time, cost and quality objectives, ensuring customer satisfaction and project success. You will be required to fulfil to role of Client's Representative under CDM. You will manage NEC4 ECC contracts with our design and construction partners. You will collaborate with senior leaders and teams across the organisation to ensure they understand and agree with the programme objectives and expectations. At the same time, you will strive to provide them with the necessary support and guidance to help them achieve their own goals and deliverables within the programme framework. You will achieve budget goals for all current and future accounting periods. Lead and ensure that the financial (and resource) profiles are aligned with the project schedule and the work breakdown structure (WBS). You will oversee building the Performance Measurement Baseline for our project/portfolio. This is a crucial task that will help us monitor and control the progress and performance of our work. You will need to integrate the schedule with the scope, cost, and quality baselines to create a comprehensive and realistic plan. To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: A demonstrable track record of successfully leading multi-discipline teams to deliver major infrastructure capital programmes (£50m+), within a client facing collaborative environment Any of the following: CEng MICE, CIWEM, MSP/PRINCE2, MAPM ChPP, relevant qualification or equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Hold a current UK/EU driving licence What we offer: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme Flexible and hybrid working About United Utilities: United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
The role: As Senior Project Manager you will be accountable for leading the successful delivery of a comprehensive programme of works executed by UU's Capital Delivery Organisation, which is made up of multiple disciplines, encompassing areas such as Better Rivers, Wastewater, Water, and Enterprise. You'll be taking on some of our biggest and most complex projects; helping to upgrade infrastructure, cut carbon, and improve services for people across the North West - Are you up for the challenge? Key duties and responsibilities: In the role of Senior Project Manager, you will lead project teams, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with our organisational vision, sustainability targets, and eco-friendly reputation. Your leadership will be pivotal in navigating dynamic situations and influencing strategies within our capital programme. Collaborating with industry experts, you will address unique challenges and drive our success, aiding UU in achieving its goals. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder engagement is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert advice to our contractors and regulators, especially Ofwat, Drinking Water Inspectorate, Environment Agency, and various Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). You will establish, lead and manage high performing multi-disciplinary teams, across multiple partner organisations, working together in a dynamic and collaborative environment to achieve outstanding results. You will use and promote innovative thinking to solve problems and develop cost-effective solutions, minimising risk and maximising opportunities to meet time, cost and quality objectives, ensuring customer satisfaction and project success. You will be required to fulfil to role of Client's Representative under CDM. You will manage NEC4 ECC contracts with our design and construction partners. You will collaborate with senior leaders and teams across the organisation to ensure they understand and agree with the programme objectives and expectations. At the same time, you will strive to provide them with the necessary support and guidance to help them achieve their own goals and deliverables within the programme framework. You will achieve budget goals for all current and future accounting periods. Lead and ensure that the financial (and resource) profiles are aligned with the project schedule and the work breakdown structure (WBS). You will oversee building the Performance Measurement Baseline for our project/portfolio. This is a crucial task that will help us monitor and control the progress and performance of our work. You will need to integrate the schedule with the scope, cost, and quality baselines to create a comprehensive and realistic plan. To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: A demonstrable track record of successfully leading multi-discipline teams to deliver major infrastructure capital programmes (£50m+), within a client facing collaborative environment Any of the following: CEng MICE, CIWEM, MSP/PRINCE2, MAPM ChPP, relevant qualification or equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Hold a current UK/EU driving licence What we offer: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme Flexible and hybrid working About United Utilities: United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
Job Title: Site Supervisor - Social Housing Retrofit Project Location: Milton Keynes, MK6 Contract Type: Temporary (until 19/12/2025 or earlier) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (42.5 hours/week including 30-minute daily break) We are recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to oversee a minor social housing decarbonisation project in Milton Keynes. This is a temporary role, ideal for someone with a solid background in managing small teams or packages of works within the social housing sector. Key Project Works Include: Replacement of roofs, windows, and doors Sealing works and installation of internal extractor fans Scaffolding operations Pay Rates: PAYE: 24 per hour + holiday pay Umbrella PAYE: 31.23 per hour ( approx. 850 take-home per week ) All candidates must be paid via PAYE or umbrella PAYE - no LTD or CIS. Essential Requirements: SSSTS or SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid Certification Basic DBS check (we can assist with the application) If interested please send your most up to date CV, we look forward to hearing from you. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 03, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Site Supervisor - Social Housing Retrofit Project Location: Milton Keynes, MK6 Contract Type: Temporary (until 19/12/2025 or earlier) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (42.5 hours/week including 30-minute daily break) We are recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to oversee a minor social housing decarbonisation project in Milton Keynes. This is a temporary role, ideal for someone with a solid background in managing small teams or packages of works within the social housing sector. Key Project Works Include: Replacement of roofs, windows, and doors Sealing works and installation of internal extractor fans Scaffolding operations Pay Rates: PAYE: 24 per hour + holiday pay Umbrella PAYE: 31.23 per hour ( approx. 850 take-home per week ) All candidates must be paid via PAYE or umbrella PAYE - no LTD or CIS. Essential Requirements: SSSTS or SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid Certification Basic DBS check (we can assist with the application) If interested please send your most up to date CV, we look forward to hearing from you. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Global Leader in Water Sector Projects Our client, a dynamic and globally recognised engineering firm, is expanding their commercial team in Scotland and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow office. A background in the water industry would be advantageous. About the Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role within the commercial team, taking responsibility for the administration of commercial and financial aspects across the delivery framework. From tender through to final account, you will work closely with colleagues, operational teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Administering the commercial and financial aspects of projects on a day-to-day basis. Maintaining close communication with Project Management teams. Preparing cost and value reports. Producing reports on commercial performance. Managing procurement of labour, equipment, materials and subcontractors. Providing guidance and supervision to junior team members. Preparing monthly commercial performance reports for review by the Commercial Manager. Implementing cost control measures. Managing subcontractors and cash collection processes. Requirements The successful candidate will: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Have experience of fast-paced, high-volume projects. Demonstrate strong commercial management and subcontractor procurement skills. Be familiar with NEC contracts. Have the ability to manage risks and identify opportunities. Be capable of working accurately and efficiently with large volumes of data. Possess advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Ideally have prior experience in water projects. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and negotiation abilities. Show exceptional attention to detail. What s on Offer Long-term career security with a global industry leader. Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including a company car. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful carbon reduction initiatives. How to Apply If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV, or contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) , quoting reference J46164 , for further details. 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.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Global Leader in Water Sector Projects Our client, a dynamic and globally recognised engineering firm, is expanding their commercial team in Scotland and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow office. A background in the water industry would be advantageous. About the Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role within the commercial team, taking responsibility for the administration of commercial and financial aspects across the delivery framework. From tender through to final account, you will work closely with colleagues, operational teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Administering the commercial and financial aspects of projects on a day-to-day basis. Maintaining close communication with Project Management teams. Preparing cost and value reports. Producing reports on commercial performance. Managing procurement of labour, equipment, materials and subcontractors. Providing guidance and supervision to junior team members. Preparing monthly commercial performance reports for review by the Commercial Manager. Implementing cost control measures. Managing subcontractors and cash collection processes. Requirements The successful candidate will: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Have experience of fast-paced, high-volume projects. Demonstrate strong commercial management and subcontractor procurement skills. Be familiar with NEC contracts. Have the ability to manage risks and identify opportunities. Be capable of working accurately and efficiently with large volumes of data. Possess advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Ideally have prior experience in water projects. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and negotiation abilities. Show exceptional attention to detail. What s on Offer Long-term career security with a global industry leader. Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including a company car. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful carbon reduction initiatives. How to Apply If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV, or contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) , quoting reference J46164 , for further details. 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.
Site Manager - Essex Retrofit & Decarbonisation Projects - Social Housing Up to £60,000 Plus Package Our Client, a growing construction contractor are currently looking for an experienced site manager to join their planned works divsion. Projects that are being delivered will be EWI, heat source pumps, under floor heating to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to low and mid rise tower blocks in Basildon. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives PAS 2030/2035 knowledge/experience Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Essex Retrofit & Decarbonisation Projects - Social Housing Up to £60,000 Plus Package Our Client, a growing construction contractor are currently looking for an experienced site manager to join their planned works divsion. Projects that are being delivered will be EWI, heat source pumps, under floor heating to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to low and mid rise tower blocks in Basildon. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives PAS 2030/2035 knowledge/experience Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering planned maintenance projects. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Title: HVAC Specialist Location: Hybrid (Birmingham, Blackpool, Cardiff, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, and Sheffield) 2-3 days/week on site Contract Duration : 31/3/26 (Ext tbc) Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Role Overview The HVAC Specialist will play a strategic role in supporting the organisations transition to a more energy-efficient and cost-effective HVAC infrastructure across its extensive estate. This role is central to the department s broader sustainability and Net Zero Carbon goals, contributing to long-term planning, solution design, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the definition and implementation of HVAC-related processes and standards (including BMS, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and ancillary equipment) Collaborate with the Supply Chain Manager and Service Delivery teams to ensure compliance and performance Provide expert technical advice on HVAC specifications, safety, and regulatory standards Maintain and assure HVAC asset registers and support asset management activities Audit project completions and ensure updates to asset and PPM records Monitor HVAC compliance and maintain a live risk register Conduct deep-dive audits and resolve performance issues with supply chain partners Review and validate recommendations from BMS reviews, PPMs, and project works Analyse management information to assess asset performance and identify improvements Support investigations into incidents and escalate risks appropriately Act as subject matter expert for HVAC systems and contribute to policy development Approve changes to PPM schedules and validate technical solutions and cost estimates Provide technical support to Capital and Major Projects Drive innovation and best practices aligned with sustainability goals Deputise for the Asset Intelligence Manager when required Essential Skills & Experience Extensive experience with HVAC systems in large estates Strong understanding of HVAC legislation, safety, and compliance standards Expertise in asset management and PPM schedules (e.g., SFG20) Experience in facilities management, technical security, and compliance Proven ability to influence stakeholders and resolve complex technical issues Familiarity with CAFM systems and cost-effective compliance solutions Strong communication and leadership skills Experience operating at a senior level, providing guidance and mentorship Desirable Skills & Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office HNC/HND in HVAC Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent experience) NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) Degree in Building Services, HVAC, or Mechanical Engineering Chartered Membership of a relevant institution (e.g., IMechE or CIBSE) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Sep 03, 2025
Contract
Job Title: HVAC Specialist Location: Hybrid (Birmingham, Blackpool, Cardiff, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, and Sheffield) 2-3 days/week on site Contract Duration : 31/3/26 (Ext tbc) Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Role Overview The HVAC Specialist will play a strategic role in supporting the organisations transition to a more energy-efficient and cost-effective HVAC infrastructure across its extensive estate. This role is central to the department s broader sustainability and Net Zero Carbon goals, contributing to long-term planning, solution design, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the definition and implementation of HVAC-related processes and standards (including BMS, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and ancillary equipment) Collaborate with the Supply Chain Manager and Service Delivery teams to ensure compliance and performance Provide expert technical advice on HVAC specifications, safety, and regulatory standards Maintain and assure HVAC asset registers and support asset management activities Audit project completions and ensure updates to asset and PPM records Monitor HVAC compliance and maintain a live risk register Conduct deep-dive audits and resolve performance issues with supply chain partners Review and validate recommendations from BMS reviews, PPMs, and project works Analyse management information to assess asset performance and identify improvements Support investigations into incidents and escalate risks appropriately Act as subject matter expert for HVAC systems and contribute to policy development Approve changes to PPM schedules and validate technical solutions and cost estimates Provide technical support to Capital and Major Projects Drive innovation and best practices aligned with sustainability goals Deputise for the Asset Intelligence Manager when required Essential Skills & Experience Extensive experience with HVAC systems in large estates Strong understanding of HVAC legislation, safety, and compliance standards Expertise in asset management and PPM schedules (e.g., SFG20) Experience in facilities management, technical security, and compliance Proven ability to influence stakeholders and resolve complex technical issues Familiarity with CAFM systems and cost-effective compliance solutions Strong communication and leadership skills Experience operating at a senior level, providing guidance and mentorship Desirable Skills & Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office HNC/HND in HVAC Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent experience) NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) Degree in Building Services, HVAC, or Mechanical Engineering Chartered Membership of a relevant institution (e.g., IMechE or CIBSE) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Position: Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) Location: North London Salary: up to 65k plus package The company: Our client is a national Property Services contractor that are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their Decarbonisation division. Quantity Surveyor Role: To manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value. The allocated surveyor is fully responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders . Check contract/tender documents and highlight risks. Understand the Health & Safety requirements of tenders and contracts. Assist the Branch in developing specific method statements. Understand the cost base and production levels to secure work for the Branch. Develop and maintain several specialist subcontract and supplier contacts, sufficient to avoid reliance on any one company. Ensure production targets are issued and contract CVR's are set. Ensure contracts have targets at detail and summary levels, from operative to contract manager. Ensure the quality of subcontract orders are sufficient to avoid situations leading to potential claims against the Company. Ensure all contracts have measure in place to track and record financial progress. Monitor all ongoing contract costs against those detailed in the original tender. Highlight variations from anticipated costs and resolve promptly. Record all variations, extras etc. and agree with the client. Ensure that all Company Policies and Procedures are followed. Make applications for payment on time and in a format agreed with the client to ensure prompt payment. Ensure submitted invoices are paid on time. Monitor and accrue sales rebates. Approve payments to subcontractors in accordance with Company Policy. Complete final accounts within the contractual timescale. Ensure that financial reports accurately reflect the status of contracts in respect of progress, valuations, billings and collectable cash. Ensure work is delivered to achieve forecast gross margin. Be responsible for Monthly CVR's in group format. Monitor and assist with the agreement and collection of aged debt. Support commercial tender decisions within Branch, contribute to pre-tender submissions and deliver supporting documents & presentations as required. Contribute fully to weekly branch meetings to consider cost, value & progress of projects. Provide commercial assurance through forecasting, project review as required and identification of issues giving rise to commercial risk. Assist BM/RM with portfolio analysis, focusing on the following issues: WIP reduction; under-performing contracts; retention release; general branch profitability. On any projects that are not adequately performing commercially, assist in any way possible to improve performance (potentially through better variation recovery processes, more detailed use of bonus control, applications of extensions of time). To fully comply with the requirements of the Third-Party installer accreditation scheme (FIRAS or IFC). Quantity Surveyor Knowledge/Experience: Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience surveying or estimating Decarbonisation or retrofit works within the construction industry and having knowledge of the financial and contractual controls required on a contract. CSCS Card - Manager / Professionally qualified person Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative Experienced with direct and subcontract labour Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team Strong IT skills, particularly Excel Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) Location: North London Salary: up to 65k plus package The company: Our client is a national Property Services contractor that are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their Decarbonisation division. Quantity Surveyor Role: To manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value. The allocated surveyor is fully responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders . Check contract/tender documents and highlight risks. Understand the Health & Safety requirements of tenders and contracts. Assist the Branch in developing specific method statements. Understand the cost base and production levels to secure work for the Branch. Develop and maintain several specialist subcontract and supplier contacts, sufficient to avoid reliance on any one company. Ensure production targets are issued and contract CVR's are set. Ensure contracts have targets at detail and summary levels, from operative to contract manager. Ensure the quality of subcontract orders are sufficient to avoid situations leading to potential claims against the Company. Ensure all contracts have measure in place to track and record financial progress. Monitor all ongoing contract costs against those detailed in the original tender. Highlight variations from anticipated costs and resolve promptly. Record all variations, extras etc. and agree with the client. Ensure that all Company Policies and Procedures are followed. Make applications for payment on time and in a format agreed with the client to ensure prompt payment. Ensure submitted invoices are paid on time. Monitor and accrue sales rebates. Approve payments to subcontractors in accordance with Company Policy. Complete final accounts within the contractual timescale. Ensure that financial reports accurately reflect the status of contracts in respect of progress, valuations, billings and collectable cash. Ensure work is delivered to achieve forecast gross margin. Be responsible for Monthly CVR's in group format. Monitor and assist with the agreement and collection of aged debt. Support commercial tender decisions within Branch, contribute to pre-tender submissions and deliver supporting documents & presentations as required. Contribute fully to weekly branch meetings to consider cost, value & progress of projects. Provide commercial assurance through forecasting, project review as required and identification of issues giving rise to commercial risk. Assist BM/RM with portfolio analysis, focusing on the following issues: WIP reduction; under-performing contracts; retention release; general branch profitability. On any projects that are not adequately performing commercially, assist in any way possible to improve performance (potentially through better variation recovery processes, more detailed use of bonus control, applications of extensions of time). To fully comply with the requirements of the Third-Party installer accreditation scheme (FIRAS or IFC). Quantity Surveyor Knowledge/Experience: Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience surveying or estimating Decarbonisation or retrofit works within the construction industry and having knowledge of the financial and contractual controls required on a contract. CSCS Card - Manager / Professionally qualified person Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative Experienced with direct and subcontract labour Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team Strong IT skills, particularly Excel Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Health & Safety Lead (Interim Cover) Contract Type: Temporary (3-6 Months) Location: Bidborough House, Central London Working Pattern: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days on-site per week) Start Date: 22nd September 2025 IR35 Status: In Scope Pay Rates: PAYE: 35.88 - 39.97 per hour Umbrella: 48.77 - 52.97 per hour About the Role Leading University based in London is seeking an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Lead to join our Estates team on an interim basis, covering the absence of the current post holder. This is a critical role within a dynamic and complex university campus environment, supporting health and safety compliance across a wide range of construction, maintenance, and facilities projects. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure the safety of staff, students, contractors, and visitors, while helping to develop and enhance existing health and safety processes and procedures. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee health and safety compliance across construction and maintenance projects. Provide expert guidance on UK H&S regulations and construction site safety standards. Support the implementation of the Building Safety Act and Building Control Regulations, particularly in high-risk buildings. Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and university departments to ensure safe working environments. Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of health and safety policies and procedures. Essential Criteria Membership of IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health). NEBOSH Advanced Certificate (minimum); NEBOSH Construction Certificate desirable. Proven experience in a Higher Education, Healthcare, or Public Sector environment. Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act and its application to high-risk buildings. In-depth knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and construction site safety standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their suitability for the role. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a 45-minute interview with the panel. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 02, 2025
Seasonal
Health & Safety Lead (Interim Cover) Contract Type: Temporary (3-6 Months) Location: Bidborough House, Central London Working Pattern: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days on-site per week) Start Date: 22nd September 2025 IR35 Status: In Scope Pay Rates: PAYE: 35.88 - 39.97 per hour Umbrella: 48.77 - 52.97 per hour About the Role Leading University based in London is seeking an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Lead to join our Estates team on an interim basis, covering the absence of the current post holder. This is a critical role within a dynamic and complex university campus environment, supporting health and safety compliance across a wide range of construction, maintenance, and facilities projects. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure the safety of staff, students, contractors, and visitors, while helping to develop and enhance existing health and safety processes and procedures. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee health and safety compliance across construction and maintenance projects. Provide expert guidance on UK H&S regulations and construction site safety standards. Support the implementation of the Building Safety Act and Building Control Regulations, particularly in high-risk buildings. Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and university departments to ensure safe working environments. Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of health and safety policies and procedures. Essential Criteria Membership of IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health). NEBOSH Advanced Certificate (minimum); NEBOSH Construction Certificate desirable. Proven experience in a Higher Education, Healthcare, or Public Sector environment. Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act and its application to high-risk buildings. In-depth knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and construction site safety standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their suitability for the role. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a 45-minute interview with the panel. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Essex Planned Maintenance, FRA & Decarbonisation - Social Housing/Property Services Up to £85,000 Plus Package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £30 million Per Annum. They currently deliver day to day planned maintenance, Fire Safety, Cladding and SHDF projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a commercial manager, however they would consider an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Manage a team of 3-4 quantity surveyors and their commercial teams Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Essex Planned Maintenance, FRA & Decarbonisation - Social Housing/Property Services Up to £85,000 Plus Package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £30 million Per Annum. They currently deliver day to day planned maintenance, Fire Safety, Cladding and SHDF projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a commercial manager, however they would consider an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Manage a team of 3-4 quantity surveyors and their commercial teams Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
An award winning Kent main contractor (Inc. Best use of BIM) is looking to develop its team by recruiting a Design Manager (could be a Design Coordinator looking to step up) who is looking to develop their career. Key responsibilities for our Design Manager: Preconstruction You will be a part of the bid team supporting the development of tenders for projects that you will go onto be the Design Manager for. Delivery Identifying design opportunities as well as potential problems and then coordinating and developing the solution. Commercially aware Working with the QS to turn a profit Team coordination As well as your technical experience this role is also about taking a leading role in coordinating the various parties involved in the project to deliver the best possible design for the client, for the business and for the supply chain. Manage the process Ensure records are maintained The ideal, but not essential, experience we are looking for in our new Design Manager: Worked for a main contractor on projects from £5M to £20M Worked on new build & refurbishment projects Worked on a range of projects. EG: schools, commercial, leisure, luxury housing 3+ years experience Passion for construction Willingness to learn and improve In return our new Design Manager will receive: Market leading salary reviewed annually to make sure it stays that way Profit share Paid 11 out of 12 years. First £3,600 tax free Car allowance plus mileage 26 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday Pension Flexible working policy Life assurance Annual development review Training 80% of all staff are chartered and fees paid for Career path They are expanding & are looking for people to become a Senior Design Manager leading a team of design managers/ design coordinators. The Company Established over 50 years ago this family focussed main contractor prides itself on teamwork, both within the company as well as with clients and the supply chain. Highlights Staff turn over rate of just 1.8%PA They have a track record of looking after staff, delivering on their promises and promoting from within Investors in people Platinum Constructing Excellence - Integration & Collaborative working award RICS Best use of BIM award 10 NFB awards including Contractor of the Year They have established a KTP or Knowledge Transfer Partnership with the University of Kent to monitor the performance of their buildings from both a utilities/ carbon footprint point of view and from the point of view of the people using the building. IE: do exam results improve or does staff productivity improve. This then feeds back into the design phase of the next project in order to give clients even better design and better value for money. It is an innovative place it is to work. People are well looked after, well paid and if you re looking to progress your career as a Design Manager then send me your CV and let s have a chat.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
An award winning Kent main contractor (Inc. Best use of BIM) is looking to develop its team by recruiting a Design Manager (could be a Design Coordinator looking to step up) who is looking to develop their career. Key responsibilities for our Design Manager: Preconstruction You will be a part of the bid team supporting the development of tenders for projects that you will go onto be the Design Manager for. Delivery Identifying design opportunities as well as potential problems and then coordinating and developing the solution. Commercially aware Working with the QS to turn a profit Team coordination As well as your technical experience this role is also about taking a leading role in coordinating the various parties involved in the project to deliver the best possible design for the client, for the business and for the supply chain. Manage the process Ensure records are maintained The ideal, but not essential, experience we are looking for in our new Design Manager: Worked for a main contractor on projects from £5M to £20M Worked on new build & refurbishment projects Worked on a range of projects. EG: schools, commercial, leisure, luxury housing 3+ years experience Passion for construction Willingness to learn and improve In return our new Design Manager will receive: Market leading salary reviewed annually to make sure it stays that way Profit share Paid 11 out of 12 years. First £3,600 tax free Car allowance plus mileage 26 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday Pension Flexible working policy Life assurance Annual development review Training 80% of all staff are chartered and fees paid for Career path They are expanding & are looking for people to become a Senior Design Manager leading a team of design managers/ design coordinators. The Company Established over 50 years ago this family focussed main contractor prides itself on teamwork, both within the company as well as with clients and the supply chain. Highlights Staff turn over rate of just 1.8%PA They have a track record of looking after staff, delivering on their promises and promoting from within Investors in people Platinum Constructing Excellence - Integration & Collaborative working award RICS Best use of BIM award 10 NFB awards including Contractor of the Year They have established a KTP or Knowledge Transfer Partnership with the University of Kent to monitor the performance of their buildings from both a utilities/ carbon footprint point of view and from the point of view of the people using the building. IE: do exam results improve or does staff productivity improve. This then feeds back into the design phase of the next project in order to give clients even better design and better value for money. It is an innovative place it is to work. People are well looked after, well paid and if you re looking to progress your career as a Design Manager then send me your CV and let s have a chat.
Green Growth Project Manager Salary: £44,075 - £49,282 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Ref: OT870 Your chance to play a fundamental part in our ambitious plans to decarbonise the region through the development, implementation, and management of green growth initiatives. Welcome to EMCCA EMCCA is the UK's first mayor-led combined county authority. The East Midlands is a great region. But it deserves to be better. Better connected, better funded and better prepared for a future of opportunity, growth, and hope. EMCCA will oversee devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will conceive the strategies and create the connections that will empower local partners, people and businesses - maximising the impact of billions of pounds of funding. Together, our new EMCCA team can put the East Midlands on the map as a place to live, work and study. Your role in elevating the East Midlands We fundamentally believe that the green industrial revolution offers new global opportunities to our region and have ambitious plans to decarbonise and introduce innovative carbon capture initiatives. Your role will lead the development of the programme that enables this, including strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, project management, and ensuring that all programs align with our sustainability goals. In this role an understanding of 'growth' is as important as an understanding of 'green'. We need to attract low carbon jobs, investment, and innovation to the region and you will connect these and other initiatives to help facilitate both sustainability and economic prosperity. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and implement comprehensive green growth and net zero projects and programs that align with the organisation's mission and objectives. • Oversight of the delivery of projects and programmes through a mix of internal and commissioned projects, for example Local Area Energy Planning and Retrofit. • Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants, partnerships, and other financial resources to support green growth initiatives. • Carrying out energy project assessments and utilisation of wider team expertise to generate compelling business cases; project values can exceed £20m • Developing and managing strategic relationships with key stakeholders including National Grid and Cadent Gas and other important strategic regional organisations. • Supporting key partners in the development and delivery of an investible pipeline of projects, including projects of regional and national significance, furthering the Net Zero ambition. • Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of green growth programs, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with best practices. • Preparation and presentation of detailed reports on program progress, outcomes, and impact to senior management and stakeholders. Your profile: • Relevant degree or equivalent experience. • A proven track record of success in Net Zero project delivery and green initiatives. • A strong background in environmental sustainability, project management, and leadership • Evidence of being able to set up and run multiple, largescale projects at speed in challenging or complex stakeholder environments. • Evidence of building strong, collaborative, and enduring cross-sector partnerships. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit: Office location - all roles are based at NGEC, Saltergate, Chesterfield, S40 1UT unless stated otherwise. Please note - at this time EMCCA cannot offer sponsorship. Closing date: 21st September
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Green Growth Project Manager Salary: £44,075 - £49,282 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Ref: OT870 Your chance to play a fundamental part in our ambitious plans to decarbonise the region through the development, implementation, and management of green growth initiatives. Welcome to EMCCA EMCCA is the UK's first mayor-led combined county authority. The East Midlands is a great region. But it deserves to be better. Better connected, better funded and better prepared for a future of opportunity, growth, and hope. EMCCA will oversee devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will conceive the strategies and create the connections that will empower local partners, people and businesses - maximising the impact of billions of pounds of funding. Together, our new EMCCA team can put the East Midlands on the map as a place to live, work and study. Your role in elevating the East Midlands We fundamentally believe that the green industrial revolution offers new global opportunities to our region and have ambitious plans to decarbonise and introduce innovative carbon capture initiatives. Your role will lead the development of the programme that enables this, including strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, project management, and ensuring that all programs align with our sustainability goals. In this role an understanding of 'growth' is as important as an understanding of 'green'. We need to attract low carbon jobs, investment, and innovation to the region and you will connect these and other initiatives to help facilitate both sustainability and economic prosperity. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and implement comprehensive green growth and net zero projects and programs that align with the organisation's mission and objectives. • Oversight of the delivery of projects and programmes through a mix of internal and commissioned projects, for example Local Area Energy Planning and Retrofit. • Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants, partnerships, and other financial resources to support green growth initiatives. • Carrying out energy project assessments and utilisation of wider team expertise to generate compelling business cases; project values can exceed £20m • Developing and managing strategic relationships with key stakeholders including National Grid and Cadent Gas and other important strategic regional organisations. • Supporting key partners in the development and delivery of an investible pipeline of projects, including projects of regional and national significance, furthering the Net Zero ambition. • Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of green growth programs, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with best practices. • Preparation and presentation of detailed reports on program progress, outcomes, and impact to senior management and stakeholders. Your profile: • Relevant degree or equivalent experience. • A proven track record of success in Net Zero project delivery and green initiatives. • A strong background in environmental sustainability, project management, and leadership • Evidence of being able to set up and run multiple, largescale projects at speed in challenging or complex stakeholder environments. • Evidence of building strong, collaborative, and enduring cross-sector partnerships. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit: Office location - all roles are based at NGEC, Saltergate, Chesterfield, S40 1UT unless stated otherwise. Please note - at this time EMCCA cannot offer sponsorship. Closing date: 21st September
Project Manager Covering Exeter to Bristol Permanent Role, Salary around 55k The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level.With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a social housing contractor , who are looking for a Project Manager based in the Exeter to Bristol area. Day to Day: Overseeing various social housing property upgrades decarbonisation projects Managing client and multiple sites and reporting H&S Project planning and updates Liaising with stakeholders Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Construction related qualification Sound background in construction and building knowledge Experience working in social housing Managing large sites and working teams IT literate Benefits: 24 days holiday Bank holidays off Van and fuel card provided by the company Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details. We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Covering Exeter to Bristol Permanent Role, Salary around 55k The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level.With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a social housing contractor , who are looking for a Project Manager based in the Exeter to Bristol area. Day to Day: Overseeing various social housing property upgrades decarbonisation projects Managing client and multiple sites and reporting H&S Project planning and updates Liaising with stakeholders Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Construction related qualification Sound background in construction and building knowledge Experience working in social housing Managing large sites and working teams IT literate Benefits: 24 days holiday Bank holidays off Van and fuel card provided by the company Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details. We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Senior Building Services Engineer - Consultancy London, Bristol, Birmingham Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint an experienced Building Services Engineer into their growing and successful engineering team. This is a career-defining opportunity to join a collaborative, people-focused firm with an enviable client list and a clear vision for the future. The Role As part of the established engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in expanding the Technical Due Diligence service line, while also supporting other verticals. You'll work on landmark properties and prestigious portfolios across the UK and Europe. What You'll Do Deliver Technical Due Diligence, dilapidations and PPM projects across high-profile commercial assets Build relationships with blue-chip investors, developers and asset managers Lead site inspections, technical reporting and client presentations Help drive sustainability into the TDD process - energy, carbon and decarbonisation insights Shape and grow a profitable service line alongside senior leadership What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Building Services / Engineering (or equivalent experience) Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience within building services/MEP Strong experience in Technical Due Diligence and dilapidations Client-facing confidence with excellent communication skills Ambition to achieve Chartered Engineer status (support provided) Innovative, commercially aware, and passionate about sustainability What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 25 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Services Engineer - Consultancy London, Bristol, Birmingham Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint an experienced Building Services Engineer into their growing and successful engineering team. This is a career-defining opportunity to join a collaborative, people-focused firm with an enviable client list and a clear vision for the future. The Role As part of the established engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in expanding the Technical Due Diligence service line, while also supporting other verticals. You'll work on landmark properties and prestigious portfolios across the UK and Europe. What You'll Do Deliver Technical Due Diligence, dilapidations and PPM projects across high-profile commercial assets Build relationships with blue-chip investors, developers and asset managers Lead site inspections, technical reporting and client presentations Help drive sustainability into the TDD process - energy, carbon and decarbonisation insights Shape and grow a profitable service line alongside senior leadership What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Building Services / Engineering (or equivalent experience) Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience within building services/MEP Strong experience in Technical Due Diligence and dilapidations Client-facing confidence with excellent communication skills Ambition to achieve Chartered Engineer status (support provided) Innovative, commercially aware, and passionate about sustainability What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 25 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects.
Site Manager Based around the Bristol Melksham areas September 15th start Interviews ASAP. About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently looking for a Site Manager based in and around the Bristol/ Melksham areas. Day to Day: The work will involve day to day management of social housing sites in the Bristol/ Melksham areas. All site are installing renewable energy sources and require an understanding around social housing, working in tenanted properties. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): SMSTS First aid certificate Experience of day-to-day management of a site & subbies Social housing maintenance experience desirable Experience of decarbonisation projects EWI, Air source heat pumps, Solar PV installs desirable. Technical building knowledge essential Previous experience of managing multiple trades on site H&S, RAMs, Toolbox talk experience Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment - South West for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Notes Perm Fee (%)10.00% Salary£40,000.00 Margin0.00% LogicMelon Advert Site Manager Based around the Bristol Melksham areas September 15th start Interviews ASAP. About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently looking for a Site Manager based in and around the Bristol/ Melksham areas. Day to Day: The work will involve day to day management of social housing sites in the Bristol/ Melksham areas. All site are installing renewable energy sources and require an understanding around social housing, working in tenanted properties. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): SMSTS First aid certificate Experience of day-to-day management of a site & subbies Social housing maintenance experience desirable Experience of decarbonisation projects EWI, Air source heat pumps, Solar PV installs desirable. Technical building knowledge essential Previous experience of managing multiple trades on site H&S, RAMs, Toolbox talk experience Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment - South West for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Based around the Bristol Melksham areas September 15th start Interviews ASAP. About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently looking for a Site Manager based in and around the Bristol/ Melksham areas. Day to Day: The work will involve day to day management of social housing sites in the Bristol/ Melksham areas. All site are installing renewable energy sources and require an understanding around social housing, working in tenanted properties. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): SMSTS First aid certificate Experience of day-to-day management of a site & subbies Social housing maintenance experience desirable Experience of decarbonisation projects EWI, Air source heat pumps, Solar PV installs desirable. Technical building knowledge essential Previous experience of managing multiple trades on site H&S, RAMs, Toolbox talk experience Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment - South West for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. Notes Perm Fee (%)10.00% Salary£40,000.00 Margin0.00% LogicMelon Advert Site Manager Based around the Bristol Melksham areas September 15th start Interviews ASAP. About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently looking for a Site Manager based in and around the Bristol/ Melksham areas. Day to Day: The work will involve day to day management of social housing sites in the Bristol/ Melksham areas. All site are installing renewable energy sources and require an understanding around social housing, working in tenanted properties. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): SMSTS First aid certificate Experience of day-to-day management of a site & subbies Social housing maintenance experience desirable Experience of decarbonisation projects EWI, Air source heat pumps, Solar PV installs desirable. Technical building knowledge essential Previous experience of managing multiple trades on site H&S, RAMs, Toolbox talk experience Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment - South West for further details - (phone number removed). We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Quantity Surveyor - Weston Super Mare. Start ASAP - Salary flexible - full time hours Monday to Friday - hybrid working available. The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a renewable energy maintenance contractor , who are looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in Weston-Super-Mare. Our client a renewables energy contractor, service mainly in the public sector with Social Landlords. to support the Planned Division in the delivery of Energy Saving and Decarbonisation measures. This principally involves External and Cavity Wall insulation works, and the installation of Solar PV and other renewable technologies. There is a whole house approach to decarbonisation and the Company has achieved PAS2035 accreditation. The work will involve support through all stages, tender submission, valuation applications and contract reviews Day to Day: Assist in the contract tendering stage with regards to the financial submission Review sub-contractor accreditations and suitability Carry out desk top or site valuations in conjunction with the site project manager Approve sub-contractor submissions Cost management of projects in conjunction with site team and PM s Run cost analysis sheets Keep all records appertaining to your projects Produce timely management information for clients and internal stakeholders Identify early potential rooks to the project and report to internal managers Attend internal monthly contract meetings Generally support all parts of the business Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Quantity Surveying qualification would be beneficial You should be suitably experienced and ideally qualified You will have support and back up but must be able to work independently Strong numeracy, literacy and IT skills to help analyse data. Be comfortable overseeing a project P&L Good communications skills Ability to juggle work and complete tasks within a given deadline Benefits: Weekday working Monday to Friday Working as part of a team in a friendly office environment Monthly pay, permanent contract Parking on site 33 days holiday including bank holidays Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details. We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Weston Super Mare. Start ASAP - Salary flexible - full time hours Monday to Friday - hybrid working available. The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a renewable energy maintenance contractor , who are looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in Weston-Super-Mare. Our client a renewables energy contractor, service mainly in the public sector with Social Landlords. to support the Planned Division in the delivery of Energy Saving and Decarbonisation measures. This principally involves External and Cavity Wall insulation works, and the installation of Solar PV and other renewable technologies. There is a whole house approach to decarbonisation and the Company has achieved PAS2035 accreditation. The work will involve support through all stages, tender submission, valuation applications and contract reviews Day to Day: Assist in the contract tendering stage with regards to the financial submission Review sub-contractor accreditations and suitability Carry out desk top or site valuations in conjunction with the site project manager Approve sub-contractor submissions Cost management of projects in conjunction with site team and PM s Run cost analysis sheets Keep all records appertaining to your projects Produce timely management information for clients and internal stakeholders Identify early potential rooks to the project and report to internal managers Attend internal monthly contract meetings Generally support all parts of the business Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Quantity Surveying qualification would be beneficial You should be suitably experienced and ideally qualified You will have support and back up but must be able to work independently Strong numeracy, literacy and IT skills to help analyse data. Be comfortable overseeing a project P&L Good communications skills Ability to juggle work and complete tasks within a given deadline Benefits: Weekday working Monday to Friday Working as part of a team in a friendly office environment Monthly pay, permanent contract Parking on site 33 days holiday including bank holidays Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details. We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Jobs - Frequently Asked Questions
Click on the job title to view details and then select the 'Apply' button to submit your application.
Yes, use the filters on the left-hand side of the jobs page to narrow down listings by location, job type, or category.
Yes, new job opportunities are posted daily to ensure the latest listings are available.
Yes, you can save jobs by clicking the 'Save Job' option on each listing.
By creating an account and setting up job alerts, you can receive email notifications for new listings matching your criteria.