The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Heating Engineer based in the Bromley (BR7) area to join our team. This full-time, permanent role involves working on residential maintenance and reactive repair projects across Bromley and surrounding areas (approximately a 15-mile radius).
We offer a competitive rate of pay (around £48,000–£52,000 per year , before CIS deductions) along with a company van, provided tools, and other benefits. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in domestic plumbing and heating, holds relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing, Unvented Hot Water certification), and delivers excellent customer service. Note: Occasional weekend support work may be required (with additional pay or time off in lieu as appropriate).
Key Responsibilities
Plumbing Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out residential plumbing maintenance and reactive repairs on fixtures and pipework (e.g. fixing leaks, clearing blockages, repairing taps/toilets). Diagnose issues quickly and implement effective solutions to restore service.
Heating Support: Perform basic heating system checks and repairs, such as bleeding radiators, repairing pipework, and assisting Gas Safe engineers with boiler maintenance or installations as needed.
Installations: Install and replace plumbing fixtures and appliances (sinks, showers, toilets, radiators, etc.) in line with client needs and industry standards.
Emergency Call-Outs: Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and reactive maintenance requests, including some after-hours or weekend call-outs, to resolve urgent issues and minimize disruption for residents.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with current plumbing regulations and health & safety standards. Keep up-to-date with relevant building codes and best practices to ensure quality workmanship and pass any required inspections.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any recommendations for further action or preventative maintenance. This includes completing job sheets or reports as required.
Customer Service: Communicate professionally with homeowners/clients, explaining the work carried out and ensuring customer satisfaction with the service. Provide friendly and respectful service while working in occupied homes.
Independent & Team Work: Work independently to manage a daily schedule of jobs across different sites, while coordinating with the office and other team members when necessary. Ensure that each job is finished to a high standard before moving on to the next.
Requirements and Qualifications
Experience: 3–5 years of proven experience as a Plumber (ideally with exposure to heating systems) in residential maintenance and repair roles.
Certification: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification in Plumbing & Heating). Additional certifications are highly desirable. For example, Unvented Hot Water (G3) certification is a strong plus for working on unvented cylinders.
Gas Safe Registration: Optional but advantageous – being Gas Safe registered is a bonus (not mandatory, as gas work can be covered under the company’s registration).
Driving License: Full UK driving licence (manual) is required to drive the company van.
DBS Check: Ability to pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) background check is required (due to working in private homes)
Skills: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in all aspects of domestic plumbing. Able to quickly identify issues and propose effective fixes.
Communication: Strong customer service and communication skills – you should be courteous and able to clearly explain issues and work completed to clients.
Work Ethic: Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision. Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
Teamwork: Willingness to collaborate with a team when needed and to take part in a rota for on-call/weekend work.
Health & Safety: Good understanding of health and safety practices and PPE usage on the job, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
Benefits & What We Offer
Competitive Pay: ~ £200 per day (approximately £48–£52k per annum, negotiable based on experience; paid via CIS or PAYE as applicable).
Company Vehicle: Company van provided for work use (with fuel expenses covered). This allows you to travel to job sites around the Bromley area efficiently.
Tools & Equipment: All necessary tools, equipment, and PPE are provided by the company, so you can perform your job without investing in expensive gear.
Paid Time Off: Paid holiday leave (e.g. ~28 days including bank holidays) is provided to permanent staff, ensuring you have time to rest and recharge.
Overtime/On-Call Compensation: Additional pay for overtime hours and any weekend call-out duties (or time off in lieu, depending on arrangement). We value work-life balance and compensate extra work accordingly.
Training & Development: Opportunity for ongoing training and gaining further qualifications. We encourage expanding your skill set (for instance, obtaining Gas Safe registration or other trade certifications) and provide support where possible.
Supportive Environment: Work as part of a friendly, professional team. We maintain a supportive work culture and strong communication, so our engineers can perform at their best. You will have a dedicated support system from the office for scheduling and technical backup when needed.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are excited about the opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so don't hesitate to apply!
Join our team and help us provide top-quality plumbing and heating services to homes across Bromley and the surrounding area. We look forward to reviewing your application.
19/12/2025
Full time
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Heating Engineer based in the Bromley (BR7) area to join our team. This full-time, permanent role involves working on residential maintenance and reactive repair projects across Bromley and surrounding areas (approximately a 15-mile radius).
We offer a competitive rate of pay (around £48,000–£52,000 per year , before CIS deductions) along with a company van, provided tools, and other benefits. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in domestic plumbing and heating, holds relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing, Unvented Hot Water certification), and delivers excellent customer service. Note: Occasional weekend support work may be required (with additional pay or time off in lieu as appropriate).
Key Responsibilities
Plumbing Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out residential plumbing maintenance and reactive repairs on fixtures and pipework (e.g. fixing leaks, clearing blockages, repairing taps/toilets). Diagnose issues quickly and implement effective solutions to restore service.
Heating Support: Perform basic heating system checks and repairs, such as bleeding radiators, repairing pipework, and assisting Gas Safe engineers with boiler maintenance or installations as needed.
Installations: Install and replace plumbing fixtures and appliances (sinks, showers, toilets, radiators, etc.) in line with client needs and industry standards.
Emergency Call-Outs: Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and reactive maintenance requests, including some after-hours or weekend call-outs, to resolve urgent issues and minimize disruption for residents.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with current plumbing regulations and health & safety standards. Keep up-to-date with relevant building codes and best practices to ensure quality workmanship and pass any required inspections.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any recommendations for further action or preventative maintenance. This includes completing job sheets or reports as required.
Customer Service: Communicate professionally with homeowners/clients, explaining the work carried out and ensuring customer satisfaction with the service. Provide friendly and respectful service while working in occupied homes.
Independent & Team Work: Work independently to manage a daily schedule of jobs across different sites, while coordinating with the office and other team members when necessary. Ensure that each job is finished to a high standard before moving on to the next.
Requirements and Qualifications
Experience: 3–5 years of proven experience as a Plumber (ideally with exposure to heating systems) in residential maintenance and repair roles.
Certification: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification in Plumbing & Heating). Additional certifications are highly desirable. For example, Unvented Hot Water (G3) certification is a strong plus for working on unvented cylinders.
Gas Safe Registration: Optional but advantageous – being Gas Safe registered is a bonus (not mandatory, as gas work can be covered under the company’s registration).
Driving License: Full UK driving licence (manual) is required to drive the company van.
DBS Check: Ability to pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) background check is required (due to working in private homes)
Skills: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in all aspects of domestic plumbing. Able to quickly identify issues and propose effective fixes.
Communication: Strong customer service and communication skills – you should be courteous and able to clearly explain issues and work completed to clients.
Work Ethic: Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision. Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
Teamwork: Willingness to collaborate with a team when needed and to take part in a rota for on-call/weekend work.
Health & Safety: Good understanding of health and safety practices and PPE usage on the job, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
Benefits & What We Offer
Competitive Pay: ~ £200 per day (approximately £48–£52k per annum, negotiable based on experience; paid via CIS or PAYE as applicable).
Company Vehicle: Company van provided for work use (with fuel expenses covered). This allows you to travel to job sites around the Bromley area efficiently.
Tools & Equipment: All necessary tools, equipment, and PPE are provided by the company, so you can perform your job without investing in expensive gear.
Paid Time Off: Paid holiday leave (e.g. ~28 days including bank holidays) is provided to permanent staff, ensuring you have time to rest and recharge.
Overtime/On-Call Compensation: Additional pay for overtime hours and any weekend call-out duties (or time off in lieu, depending on arrangement). We value work-life balance and compensate extra work accordingly.
Training & Development: Opportunity for ongoing training and gaining further qualifications. We encourage expanding your skill set (for instance, obtaining Gas Safe registration or other trade certifications) and provide support where possible.
Supportive Environment: Work as part of a friendly, professional team. We maintain a supportive work culture and strong communication, so our engineers can perform at their best. You will have a dedicated support system from the office for scheduling and technical backup when needed.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are excited about the opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so don't hesitate to apply!
Join our team and help us provide top-quality plumbing and heating services to homes across Bromley and the surrounding area. We look forward to reviewing your application.
McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/11/2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
17/07/2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Catch 22 are partnering with a large and highly regarded healthcare organisation to recruit an Electrical Building Maintenance Engineer for a static site in the Keighley / Bradford area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known healthcare employer offering long-term stability, strong benefits, and genuine training and progression opportunities. The role would suit an experienced Electrical Engineer or Electrical Craftsman looking for a secure, site-based position within a critical and rewarding healthcare environment. The Role; You will be responsible for the safe and effective maintenance, fault-finding and repair of a wide range of electrical systems across a large healthcare site, ensuring compliance, reliability and continuity of service. Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on specialist healthcare electrical systems Fault diagnosis and repair across high and low voltage systems Working on power distribution boards, generators, fire alarm and door entry systems PAT testing, emergency lighting, external lighting and associated installations Supporting maintenance of medical and specialist equipment where required Ensuring all works comply with Health & Safety standards and safe systems of work Providing a professional, customer-focused service with a strong emphasis on confidentiality Liaising with contractors and suppliers as required Ideal Applicant A recognised electrical qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 minimum) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Testing & Inspection qualification (2391 / 2392) At least 3 years' experience in an electrical role within a facilities or building services environment (essential) A good understanding of Health & Safety and compliance requirements Experience in large commercial buildings, ideally within healthcare (preferred) Exposure to BMS and some mechanical knowledge would be advantageous, but not essential A proactive, reliable and professional approach with strong communication skills Role Package Salary circa £38,000 Permanent, 37.5-hour contract Static site - no travel between locations Flexible working hours, Monday to Friday, typically 9am-5pm Optional overtime and weekend work available Reduced parking Ongoing training, development and progression within a respected healthcare organisation If you are interested in this role as Electrical Building Maintenance Engineer please apply or get in touch with Laura on or call for more information.
19/01/2026
Full time
Catch 22 are partnering with a large and highly regarded healthcare organisation to recruit an Electrical Building Maintenance Engineer for a static site in the Keighley / Bradford area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known healthcare employer offering long-term stability, strong benefits, and genuine training and progression opportunities. The role would suit an experienced Electrical Engineer or Electrical Craftsman looking for a secure, site-based position within a critical and rewarding healthcare environment. The Role; You will be responsible for the safe and effective maintenance, fault-finding and repair of a wide range of electrical systems across a large healthcare site, ensuring compliance, reliability and continuity of service. Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on specialist healthcare electrical systems Fault diagnosis and repair across high and low voltage systems Working on power distribution boards, generators, fire alarm and door entry systems PAT testing, emergency lighting, external lighting and associated installations Supporting maintenance of medical and specialist equipment where required Ensuring all works comply with Health & Safety standards and safe systems of work Providing a professional, customer-focused service with a strong emphasis on confidentiality Liaising with contractors and suppliers as required Ideal Applicant A recognised electrical qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 minimum) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Testing & Inspection qualification (2391 / 2392) At least 3 years' experience in an electrical role within a facilities or building services environment (essential) A good understanding of Health & Safety and compliance requirements Experience in large commercial buildings, ideally within healthcare (preferred) Exposure to BMS and some mechanical knowledge would be advantageous, but not essential A proactive, reliable and professional approach with strong communication skills Role Package Salary circa £38,000 Permanent, 37.5-hour contract Static site - no travel between locations Flexible working hours, Monday to Friday, typically 9am-5pm Optional overtime and weekend work available Reduced parking Ongoing training, development and progression within a respected healthcare organisation If you are interested in this role as Electrical Building Maintenance Engineer please apply or get in touch with Laura on or call for more information.
Senior Estimator - Fit-Out & Refurbishment Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + £5,000 car allowance + benefits (EV scheme, pension, 33 days holiday) About the Opportunity Hatched Talent Solutions is representing a leading fit-out and refurbishment contractor seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to take ownership of their estimating function and lead a small, capable team. This is a hands-on, leadership-level role with a company that specialises in transforming spaces and places- delivering high-quality refurbishments, fit-outs, and repurposing projects rather than new builds. Typical project values range from £200k to £3m, covering commercial, leisure, education, and residential environments. If you're an experienced Estimator ready to manage a team and bring structure, commercial acumen, and leadership to a growing business, this is an opportunity to make a tangible impact. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will: Lead and manage a small estimating team, setting priorities, deadlines, and quality standards. Take ownership of tender enquiries, pricing, and bid submissions from concept through to handover. Prepare and present fully costed tender packages, incorporating build costs, preliminaries, fees, and value-engineering options. Oversee subcontractor tender returns, comparisons, and market pricing analysis. Coordinate all estimating activities to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met. Collaborate closely with commercial, operations, and business development teams to strengthen process efficiency and bid quality. Mentor and develop team members, encouraging growth and accountability. Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to clarify scope and negotiate terms. Attend project handovers, providing insight and continuity to the delivery team. About You We're looking for someone who: Has proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimatorwithin fit-out, refurbishment, or design & buildenvironments. Is comfortable managing both people and process - leading by example and maintaining high commercial standards. Brings experience delivering tenders typically between £500k and £3m. Understands the full tender lifecycle and is confident running multiple bids simultaneously. Adopts a flexible, proactive working style - someone equally effective in the office, at home, or with clients on-site. Communicates with confidence, builds relationships easily, and thrives in a collaborative culture. Package & Benefits Salary:£55,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Car Allowance:£5,000 (or EV Salary Sacrifice scheme) Holidays:25 days + bank holidays (33 total) Pension & healthcare options Flexible hybrid working Supportive, modern working environment with genuine work-life balance
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Fit-Out & Refurbishment Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + £5,000 car allowance + benefits (EV scheme, pension, 33 days holiday) About the Opportunity Hatched Talent Solutions is representing a leading fit-out and refurbishment contractor seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to take ownership of their estimating function and lead a small, capable team. This is a hands-on, leadership-level role with a company that specialises in transforming spaces and places- delivering high-quality refurbishments, fit-outs, and repurposing projects rather than new builds. Typical project values range from £200k to £3m, covering commercial, leisure, education, and residential environments. If you're an experienced Estimator ready to manage a team and bring structure, commercial acumen, and leadership to a growing business, this is an opportunity to make a tangible impact. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will: Lead and manage a small estimating team, setting priorities, deadlines, and quality standards. Take ownership of tender enquiries, pricing, and bid submissions from concept through to handover. Prepare and present fully costed tender packages, incorporating build costs, preliminaries, fees, and value-engineering options. Oversee subcontractor tender returns, comparisons, and market pricing analysis. Coordinate all estimating activities to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met. Collaborate closely with commercial, operations, and business development teams to strengthen process efficiency and bid quality. Mentor and develop team members, encouraging growth and accountability. Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to clarify scope and negotiate terms. Attend project handovers, providing insight and continuity to the delivery team. About You We're looking for someone who: Has proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimatorwithin fit-out, refurbishment, or design & buildenvironments. Is comfortable managing both people and process - leading by example and maintaining high commercial standards. Brings experience delivering tenders typically between £500k and £3m. Understands the full tender lifecycle and is confident running multiple bids simultaneously. Adopts a flexible, proactive working style - someone equally effective in the office, at home, or with clients on-site. Communicates with confidence, builds relationships easily, and thrives in a collaborative culture. Package & Benefits Salary:£55,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Car Allowance:£5,000 (or EV Salary Sacrifice scheme) Holidays:25 days + bank holidays (33 total) Pension & healthcare options Flexible hybrid working Supportive, modern working environment with genuine work-life balance
Senior Surveyor - Business Rates (WSP GL Hearn) Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role The Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is a highly skilled and specialised group dedicated to providing exceptional rating services to clients in the commercial real estate sector. With an in-depth understanding of the complex rating landscape, our team combines extensive industry knowledge with strategic insights to deliver accurate and insightful assessments. We pride ourselves on our ability to navigate changing regulations and market conditions, providing clients with the expertise they need to optimise their property portfolios and minimise their tax liabilities. With a proven track record of excellence and a commitment to delivering results, the Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is the trusted partner that clients turn to for comprehensive and reliable rating services. Regular contact with our clients to identify appeal opportunities and formulate appeal strategies for the current rating list. Execute Check Challenge Appeal (CCA) for a variety property type and keep the client clearly informed as to the outcomes and options available. Look to develop and maintain client relationships, including attendance at client meetings and calls. Carry out site visits as required, as part of providing overall strategic business rates advice. Meet all KPIs as set out in Client Contracts and Service Level Agreements to agreed deadlines and to standards agreed with the Client Director and Line Manager. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate RICS qualification and have a good understanding of the complexities of Business Rates System and able to discuss topical matters with the client. Detailed knowledge of the valuation approach for bulk class properties to be able to execute Check Challenge Appeal (CCA) in a professional manner. Working knowledge of business rate legislation and case law and able to explain this clearly to clients and junior colleagues. Good interpersonal skills in dealings with clients and colleagues. Excellent negotiating and reasoning skills when dealing with the Valuation Office Agency utilising knowledge valuation assumptions and case law to support their argument. An understanding of the importance of accuracy, timeliness, and presentation in client reporting. Sound financial and numeracy skills which demonstrate accuracy and financial priority. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 78415 Posting Date 01/15/2026, 11:35 AM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Surveyor - Business Rates (WSP GL Hearn) Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role The Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is a highly skilled and specialised group dedicated to providing exceptional rating services to clients in the commercial real estate sector. With an in-depth understanding of the complex rating landscape, our team combines extensive industry knowledge with strategic insights to deliver accurate and insightful assessments. We pride ourselves on our ability to navigate changing regulations and market conditions, providing clients with the expertise they need to optimise their property portfolios and minimise their tax liabilities. With a proven track record of excellence and a commitment to delivering results, the Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is the trusted partner that clients turn to for comprehensive and reliable rating services. Regular contact with our clients to identify appeal opportunities and formulate appeal strategies for the current rating list. Execute Check Challenge Appeal (CCA) for a variety property type and keep the client clearly informed as to the outcomes and options available. Look to develop and maintain client relationships, including attendance at client meetings and calls. Carry out site visits as required, as part of providing overall strategic business rates advice. Meet all KPIs as set out in Client Contracts and Service Level Agreements to agreed deadlines and to standards agreed with the Client Director and Line Manager. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate RICS qualification and have a good understanding of the complexities of Business Rates System and able to discuss topical matters with the client. Detailed knowledge of the valuation approach for bulk class properties to be able to execute Check Challenge Appeal (CCA) in a professional manner. Working knowledge of business rate legislation and case law and able to explain this clearly to clients and junior colleagues. Good interpersonal skills in dealings with clients and colleagues. Excellent negotiating and reasoning skills when dealing with the Valuation Office Agency utilising knowledge valuation assumptions and case law to support their argument. An understanding of the importance of accuracy, timeliness, and presentation in client reporting. Sound financial and numeracy skills which demonstrate accuracy and financial priority. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 78415 Posting Date 01/15/2026, 11:35 AM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Find out everything you need to know about this role. Various UK Locations (based from Uxbridge, West London) Pod-Trak is seeking a proactive and technically skilled Site Civil Engineer to join our delivery team. You will play a key role in the on-site management, coordination, and delivery of civil engineering works, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across a range of infrastructure projects. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Designers, you will support all aspects of construction delivery, from setting out and surveying to reporting and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of site-based civil engineering activities Carry out setting out, levelling, and surveying for a range of civil works Ensure compliance with design specifications, drawings, and technical standards Assist with the preparation and review of method statements and risk assessments Monitor site progress and produce daily/weekly reports as required Check quality of workmanship and record as-built information Liaise with designers, project managers, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues Maintain accurate site records and support commercial reporting Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture on site Support junior engineers and site staff as part of ongoing project development Requirements Experience as a Site Engineer or Civil Engineer within rail, civils, utilities, or infrastructure sectors Proficient in setting out and surveying using GPS, total station, and AutoCAD Good understanding of civil engineering design, construction methods, and specifications Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND or degree level) Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence Experience working within a rail environment (PTS qualification advantageous) Knowledge of NEC or JCT contract frameworks Familiarity with drainage, structures, and reinforced concrete works Experience with quality assurance documentation and handover processes What We Offer A hands on role in delivering critical UK infrastructure projects Opportunity for career development and professional progression Supportive team environment promoting collaboration and safety excellence Competitive salary, vehicle or allowance, and benefits package Ongoing training and development opportunities How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to major rail and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via the button above. A pop-out application form will open where you can:
18/01/2026
Full time
Find out everything you need to know about this role. Various UK Locations (based from Uxbridge, West London) Pod-Trak is seeking a proactive and technically skilled Site Civil Engineer to join our delivery team. You will play a key role in the on-site management, coordination, and delivery of civil engineering works, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across a range of infrastructure projects. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Designers, you will support all aspects of construction delivery, from setting out and surveying to reporting and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of site-based civil engineering activities Carry out setting out, levelling, and surveying for a range of civil works Ensure compliance with design specifications, drawings, and technical standards Assist with the preparation and review of method statements and risk assessments Monitor site progress and produce daily/weekly reports as required Check quality of workmanship and record as-built information Liaise with designers, project managers, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues Maintain accurate site records and support commercial reporting Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture on site Support junior engineers and site staff as part of ongoing project development Requirements Experience as a Site Engineer or Civil Engineer within rail, civils, utilities, or infrastructure sectors Proficient in setting out and surveying using GPS, total station, and AutoCAD Good understanding of civil engineering design, construction methods, and specifications Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND or degree level) Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence Experience working within a rail environment (PTS qualification advantageous) Knowledge of NEC or JCT contract frameworks Familiarity with drainage, structures, and reinforced concrete works Experience with quality assurance documentation and handover processes What We Offer A hands on role in delivering critical UK infrastructure projects Opportunity for career development and professional progression Supportive team environment promoting collaboration and safety excellence Competitive salary, vehicle or allowance, and benefits package Ongoing training and development opportunities How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to major rail and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via the button above. A pop-out application form will open where you can:
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Airwaves Facilities Management Ltd provides in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across the UK. We aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers, and providing a first-class customer service. Multi-Trade Maintenance Engineer £38,000 - £45,000 per year Airwaves FM are currently recruiting skilled Maintenance Engineers to work in our reactive and planned maintenance team. Airwaves FM offer our clients a number of trades and maintenance packages including but not limited to: Carpentry Hard Landscaping Bathroom and kitchen fitting Windows and Doors Plumbing Electrical maintenance Painting and decorating Fabric Repairs General Building The ideal candidate will be able to deliver a number of these trades to a high-standard, any combination of skillsets will be considered for the position to ensure the department has a good distribution of trades. Airwaves hold several contracts across the following sectors: Property Management Health & Leisure Local Authority Retail & Hospitality House Builders and Developers Your place of work will be our client s work sites. Your working hours will be between 7am 4pm (on site) You will be provided with a company vehicle to carry out your work. Our work sites are generally within a 60 mile radius of Coventry/Birmingham however incentizied out of town work is also included in the role. Overtime will be available on request, as well as call outs for favourable rates. The salary range will be between £38,000.00 - £45,000.00 per annum based on skillset and experience, this may be subject to successful passing of probation period. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Airwaves FM ltd a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: 20 days annual leave plus public holidays A pension scheme with employer contributions from Airwaves FM Ltd Employee Advice Service including counselling Wellbeing support and tools Employee recognition scheme Free onsite parking Overtime Company events
18/01/2026
Full time
Airwaves Facilities Management Ltd provides in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across the UK. We aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers, and providing a first-class customer service. Multi-Trade Maintenance Engineer £38,000 - £45,000 per year Airwaves FM are currently recruiting skilled Maintenance Engineers to work in our reactive and planned maintenance team. Airwaves FM offer our clients a number of trades and maintenance packages including but not limited to: Carpentry Hard Landscaping Bathroom and kitchen fitting Windows and Doors Plumbing Electrical maintenance Painting and decorating Fabric Repairs General Building The ideal candidate will be able to deliver a number of these trades to a high-standard, any combination of skillsets will be considered for the position to ensure the department has a good distribution of trades. Airwaves hold several contracts across the following sectors: Property Management Health & Leisure Local Authority Retail & Hospitality House Builders and Developers Your place of work will be our client s work sites. Your working hours will be between 7am 4pm (on site) You will be provided with a company vehicle to carry out your work. Our work sites are generally within a 60 mile radius of Coventry/Birmingham however incentizied out of town work is also included in the role. Overtime will be available on request, as well as call outs for favourable rates. The salary range will be between £38,000.00 - £45,000.00 per annum based on skillset and experience, this may be subject to successful passing of probation period. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Airwaves FM ltd a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: 20 days annual leave plus public holidays A pension scheme with employer contributions from Airwaves FM Ltd Employee Advice Service including counselling Wellbeing support and tools Employee recognition scheme Free onsite parking Overtime Company events
Job Title: Shuttering Carpenter Location: London Job Type: Full-time / Contract Pay: Competitive - based on experience Key Responsibilities: Install traditional and system formwork Read and work from technical drawings Ensure work meets quality and safety standards Work closely with site teams Requirements: Proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter Valid CSCS card Strong knowledge of formwork systems Reliable and punctual Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies
18/01/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Shuttering Carpenter Location: London Job Type: Full-time / Contract Pay: Competitive - based on experience Key Responsibilities: Install traditional and system formwork Read and work from technical drawings Ensure work meets quality and safety standards Work closely with site teams Requirements: Proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter Valid CSCS card Strong knowledge of formwork systems Reliable and punctual Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies
Trainee Survey Technician Chesterfield (Covering Surrounding areas) 27,000 starting salary, post probation salary review + Shared Van + Fuel Card + 25/day Travel Allowance + Advanced Night & Weekend Rates + Full Training & Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking and ambitious individual to start their career in construction surveying, joining a specialist investigative consultancy offering full training and a clear pathway for progression into technical and management roles. Are you practical, detail-focused, and looking to build a career in construction or surveying? Are you interested in working for a friendly, close-knit team that values development and teamwork? This business is an established investigative surveying consultancy, operating for over 30 years with a focus on building pathology and structural diagnostics. With a strong growth plan in place, they aim to expand their regional footprint, move into new sectors such as bridge inspections, and double their turnover in the next 3-5 years. Based out of their Chesterfield office, you'll travel extensively across the surround areas, working on-site to assist senior technicians and managers. You'll help prepare for projects, conduct sample collections, take site notes, and assist in technical data gathering. This role is heavily site-based and involves plenty of travel, with full technical training provided to build your skills from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the construction industry. You'll need a full UK driving licence and the desire to develop a long-term career within a growing specialist consultancy. This is a rare chance to start in a trainee position and progress through structured levels with the potential to move into senior technical or management roles as you grow with the business. The Role: Assist with loading, packing, and preparing for site works Travel to sites and assist senior technicians with sampling and testing Take clear and accurate site notes and record technical data Organise and register samples, arrange postage to laboratories Maintain site safety and cleanliness post-project Input data and contribute to technical reports Keep vans and equipment organised and ready for future jobs The Person: A hard-working and detail-focused individual Punctual, trustworthy, and eager to learn Willing to travel extensively and work hands-on in various site conditions Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Chesterfield Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
18/01/2026
Full time
Trainee Survey Technician Chesterfield (Covering Surrounding areas) 27,000 starting salary, post probation salary review + Shared Van + Fuel Card + 25/day Travel Allowance + Advanced Night & Weekend Rates + Full Training & Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking and ambitious individual to start their career in construction surveying, joining a specialist investigative consultancy offering full training and a clear pathway for progression into technical and management roles. Are you practical, detail-focused, and looking to build a career in construction or surveying? Are you interested in working for a friendly, close-knit team that values development and teamwork? This business is an established investigative surveying consultancy, operating for over 30 years with a focus on building pathology and structural diagnostics. With a strong growth plan in place, they aim to expand their regional footprint, move into new sectors such as bridge inspections, and double their turnover in the next 3-5 years. Based out of their Chesterfield office, you'll travel extensively across the surround areas, working on-site to assist senior technicians and managers. You'll help prepare for projects, conduct sample collections, take site notes, and assist in technical data gathering. This role is heavily site-based and involves plenty of travel, with full technical training provided to build your skills from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the construction industry. You'll need a full UK driving licence and the desire to develop a long-term career within a growing specialist consultancy. This is a rare chance to start in a trainee position and progress through structured levels with the potential to move into senior technical or management roles as you grow with the business. The Role: Assist with loading, packing, and preparing for site works Travel to sites and assist senior technicians with sampling and testing Take clear and accurate site notes and record technical data Organise and register samples, arrange postage to laboratories Maintain site safety and cleanliness post-project Input data and contribute to technical reports Keep vans and equipment organised and ready for future jobs The Person: A hard-working and detail-focused individual Punctual, trustworthy, and eager to learn Willing to travel extensively and work hands-on in various site conditions Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Chesterfield Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Job Title: Steel Fixer Location: London Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive - based on experience Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret technical drawings Cut, bend, and fix steel bars and mesh Tie rebar and install reinforcement cages Work safely and efficiently on site Collaborate with site supervisors and other trades Requirements: Proven experience as a Steel Fixer Valid CSCS card Good knowledge of health & safety regulations Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliability and strong work ethic Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Steel Fixing or equivalent Own tools Previous experience on large commercial projects Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies
18/01/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Steel Fixer Location: London Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive - based on experience Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret technical drawings Cut, bend, and fix steel bars and mesh Tie rebar and install reinforcement cages Work safely and efficiently on site Collaborate with site supervisors and other trades Requirements: Proven experience as a Steel Fixer Valid CSCS card Good knowledge of health & safety regulations Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliability and strong work ethic Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Steel Fixing or equivalent Own tools Previous experience on large commercial projects Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL)
Wellington, Shropshire
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR About RWM UK Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition UK (RWM UK) is part of the defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based in Germany. We design, manufacture and support military large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international customers. About the Role RWM UK is now starting a new production site in Telford and we are recruiting for CNC Operators (turning technology) who will be responsible for the production of turned parts, primarily barrels, for large-calibre weapon systems. Manufacturing takes place on large CNC machines. Position Responsibilities Independent preparation, set-up and operation of large CNC machines (lathes, deep-hole drilling machines, honing machines, autofrettage machines, etc.) Machining of high-quality components for large calibre weapons systems up to 10m in length but very tight tolerances Production according to SAP production orders and production instruction Checking and measuring the finished components according to technical specifications and/or test plans, including regular worker self-checks during each production step Reporting production metrics through the factory data collection system Undertake any offset or minor changes to programmes Set up tooling and selecting correct tools for tasks Give input for continuous improvement of related processes, worksteps, tools, etc. to improve overall performance Support and work closely with maintenance to fix issues with equipment WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Essential: Extensive experience as a CNC-Operator and knowledge of working on CNC-machines (turning technology) Ability to read and understand specifications, technical drawings, work instructions and test procedures. Fully confident in operating and number of CNC machines on daily basis Competent in using jigs and fixtures. Competent in using a wide range of hand tools and equipment Competent in use of measuring equipment for worker self checks Understanding and application of quality control within the production line. Desired: FLT licence Professional experience in the defence industry WHAT WE OFFER YOU We want Rheinmetall to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions
18/01/2026
Full time
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR About RWM UK Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition UK (RWM UK) is part of the defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based in Germany. We design, manufacture and support military large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international customers. About the Role RWM UK is now starting a new production site in Telford and we are recruiting for CNC Operators (turning technology) who will be responsible for the production of turned parts, primarily barrels, for large-calibre weapon systems. Manufacturing takes place on large CNC machines. Position Responsibilities Independent preparation, set-up and operation of large CNC machines (lathes, deep-hole drilling machines, honing machines, autofrettage machines, etc.) Machining of high-quality components for large calibre weapons systems up to 10m in length but very tight tolerances Production according to SAP production orders and production instruction Checking and measuring the finished components according to technical specifications and/or test plans, including regular worker self-checks during each production step Reporting production metrics through the factory data collection system Undertake any offset or minor changes to programmes Set up tooling and selecting correct tools for tasks Give input for continuous improvement of related processes, worksteps, tools, etc. to improve overall performance Support and work closely with maintenance to fix issues with equipment WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Essential: Extensive experience as a CNC-Operator and knowledge of working on CNC-machines (turning technology) Ability to read and understand specifications, technical drawings, work instructions and test procedures. Fully confident in operating and number of CNC machines on daily basis Competent in using jigs and fixtures. Competent in using a wide range of hand tools and equipment Competent in use of measuring equipment for worker self checks Understanding and application of quality control within the production line. Desired: FLT licence Professional experience in the defence industry WHAT WE OFFER YOU We want Rheinmetall to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions
Dewey Group are currently seeking qualified Traffic Marshalls to join a civil engineering project based in Edinburgh. This is an initial 13 week contract, with the potential for extension depending on project requirements and performance. Role Details: Location: Edinburgh (EH2 Postcode) Contract length: Initial 3 months (potential to extend) Hours: Approx 50 hours per week (potential for overtime) Additional opportunities for night shifts and weekend work Key Responsibilities: Safely manage and control vehicle and pedestrian movements on site Ensure all traffic management operations comply with site rules and safety regulations Communicate clearly with site operatives, plant operators, and delivery drivers Maintain a safe working environment at all times Requirements: Valid Traffic Marshall/Banksman qualification (CPCS or NPORS) Previous experience working as a Traffic Marshall on construction or civil engineering sites Strong awareness of health and safety procedures Ability to work long hours and be flexible with shifts Valid right to work in the UK What We Offer: Competitive rates of pay Consistent hours Opportunity to work on a major civil engineering project Potential for ongoing work beyond the initial contract Dewey Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, race, disability, religion, or sexual orientation. If you meet the above criteria and are available to start, please apply with your CV.
18/01/2026
Seasonal
Dewey Group are currently seeking qualified Traffic Marshalls to join a civil engineering project based in Edinburgh. This is an initial 13 week contract, with the potential for extension depending on project requirements and performance. Role Details: Location: Edinburgh (EH2 Postcode) Contract length: Initial 3 months (potential to extend) Hours: Approx 50 hours per week (potential for overtime) Additional opportunities for night shifts and weekend work Key Responsibilities: Safely manage and control vehicle and pedestrian movements on site Ensure all traffic management operations comply with site rules and safety regulations Communicate clearly with site operatives, plant operators, and delivery drivers Maintain a safe working environment at all times Requirements: Valid Traffic Marshall/Banksman qualification (CPCS or NPORS) Previous experience working as a Traffic Marshall on construction or civil engineering sites Strong awareness of health and safety procedures Ability to work long hours and be flexible with shifts Valid right to work in the UK What We Offer: Competitive rates of pay Consistent hours Opportunity to work on a major civil engineering project Potential for ongoing work beyond the initial contract Dewey Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, race, disability, religion, or sexual orientation. If you meet the above criteria and are available to start, please apply with your CV.
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
City, Glasgow
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. About the Role As a Structural Engineer you will have the opportunity to collaborate with various engineering teams to create detailed designs, plans, and specifications from concept to completion. You will support project managers by undertaking tasks on a wide range of projects which include but not limited to: Data Centers, commercial/corporate offices, finance, education, hotels & leisure and mixed-use developments. About You We are looking for someone who is passionate about Structural Engineering, who thrives on complex challenges, creative collaboration, and projects that make an impact. A personable self-starter with the ability to project a positive 'can do' professional attitude at all times maintaining good working relationships. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively across disciplines being able to establish excellent working rapport within the team, business and with clients. Responsibilities In the role of Structural Engineer, we'll count on you to: Design structural elements for exciting projects Create models and calculations, using analysis tools such as Tekla, and ETABS Liaise with the design teams to produce co ordinated designs that are technically compliant to a consistent quality and standard Undertake structural survey works and produce reports for the same. Bring innovative thinking to complex engineering problems Preferred Qualifications Minimum 3yrs industry experience in Structural Design within a design consultancy (experience working on Data Center projects is highly advantageous) Able to interrogate/use computer modelling (Revit), organise and direct the production of structural CAD drawings, Revit Models and correspond effectively with opposite numbers with other consultants. Software Experience in: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar (desirable but not essential) Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organisational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location United Kingdom-Scotland-Glasgow Schedule Full time Employee Status Regular BusinessClass : Building Structural Job Posting At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
18/01/2026
Full time
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. About the Role As a Structural Engineer you will have the opportunity to collaborate with various engineering teams to create detailed designs, plans, and specifications from concept to completion. You will support project managers by undertaking tasks on a wide range of projects which include but not limited to: Data Centers, commercial/corporate offices, finance, education, hotels & leisure and mixed-use developments. About You We are looking for someone who is passionate about Structural Engineering, who thrives on complex challenges, creative collaboration, and projects that make an impact. A personable self-starter with the ability to project a positive 'can do' professional attitude at all times maintaining good working relationships. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively across disciplines being able to establish excellent working rapport within the team, business and with clients. Responsibilities In the role of Structural Engineer, we'll count on you to: Design structural elements for exciting projects Create models and calculations, using analysis tools such as Tekla, and ETABS Liaise with the design teams to produce co ordinated designs that are technically compliant to a consistent quality and standard Undertake structural survey works and produce reports for the same. Bring innovative thinking to complex engineering problems Preferred Qualifications Minimum 3yrs industry experience in Structural Design within a design consultancy (experience working on Data Center projects is highly advantageous) Able to interrogate/use computer modelling (Revit), organise and direct the production of structural CAD drawings, Revit Models and correspond effectively with opposite numbers with other consultants. Software Experience in: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar (desirable but not essential) Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organisational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location United Kingdom-Scotland-Glasgow Schedule Full time Employee Status Regular BusinessClass : Building Structural Job Posting At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
Civil Engineer - Flood Risk & Infrastructure I'm currently working with a well-regarded consultancy who are looking to bring a Civil Engineer with a focus on flood risk and infrastructure into their growing team based in Cheltenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation that delivers impactful work across the built environment. The company has a strong reputation for supporting professional development, fostering a healthy work-life balance, and cultivating a genuinely inclusive and positive culture. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team working on a range of infrastructure and water environment projects. The work is varied and rewarding, involving everything from technical design and drainage strategy to stakeholder engagement and mentoring junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Producing drainage strategies and engineering reports for planning submissions Preparing technical drawings including S104, S278, and S38 layouts Designing preliminary highways, external works, ground modelling and more Liaising with clients, local authorities, and wider project teams Supporting junior engineers with technical guidance Conducting occasional site visits to support project delivery Working collaboratively on multi-disciplinary projects with internal teams This is a predominantly office-based position with occasional site work, offering plenty of scope to work closely with experienced professionals in related disciplines. The ideal candidate will have a strong grounding in civil engineering, particularly in flood risk and drainage design. You'll be proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a team-based environment with multiple stakeholders. Bright, open-plan desks with views over Cheltenham Spacious kitchen/dining area opening onto a sunny terrace Onsite gym, showers, bike storage, and breakout areas A vibrant office culture with around 40 professionals across engineering, planning, and design disciplines Salary & Benefits Competitive salary depending on experience 25 days' annual leave, plus your birthday off and the Christmas period Additional holiday after three years' service (up to five extra days) 4% employer pension contribution Life assurance cover Access to wellbeing and lifestyle benefits including: oCycle to Work scheme oEmployee Assistance Programme oPaid charity days oSocial events throughout the year
18/01/2026
Full time
Civil Engineer - Flood Risk & Infrastructure I'm currently working with a well-regarded consultancy who are looking to bring a Civil Engineer with a focus on flood risk and infrastructure into their growing team based in Cheltenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation that delivers impactful work across the built environment. The company has a strong reputation for supporting professional development, fostering a healthy work-life balance, and cultivating a genuinely inclusive and positive culture. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team working on a range of infrastructure and water environment projects. The work is varied and rewarding, involving everything from technical design and drainage strategy to stakeholder engagement and mentoring junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Producing drainage strategies and engineering reports for planning submissions Preparing technical drawings including S104, S278, and S38 layouts Designing preliminary highways, external works, ground modelling and more Liaising with clients, local authorities, and wider project teams Supporting junior engineers with technical guidance Conducting occasional site visits to support project delivery Working collaboratively on multi-disciplinary projects with internal teams This is a predominantly office-based position with occasional site work, offering plenty of scope to work closely with experienced professionals in related disciplines. The ideal candidate will have a strong grounding in civil engineering, particularly in flood risk and drainage design. You'll be proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a team-based environment with multiple stakeholders. Bright, open-plan desks with views over Cheltenham Spacious kitchen/dining area opening onto a sunny terrace Onsite gym, showers, bike storage, and breakout areas A vibrant office culture with around 40 professionals across engineering, planning, and design disciplines Salary & Benefits Competitive salary depending on experience 25 days' annual leave, plus your birthday off and the Christmas period Additional holiday after three years' service (up to five extra days) 4% employer pension contribution Life assurance cover Access to wellbeing and lifestyle benefits including: oCycle to Work scheme oEmployee Assistance Programme oPaid charity days oSocial events throughout the year
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
18/01/2026
Full time
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
