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One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national contractor from their regional office in Bristol. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and are a family run, profitable business with a secured future workload and cash in the bank.They operate in the education, student and BTR, retail & leisure, mixed use development and office marketplaces and schemes are won through 2 stage frameworks or repeat business from delighted clients and range from 30 to 150 million in value. The Bristol office is up and coming and covers Bristol and the South west down to Plymouth and Exeter and due to a number of recent project awards they are looking for Design experts to join them. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced Design Managers who want the opportunity to get involved in full life cycle of a development and actually have your voice heard and ideas taken seriously or ambitious Design Co-Ordinators ready to take the step up and with the implementation of the building safety act if you are chartered then that would be advantage - if not they are happy to help with the external training to get you there. They offer a competitive salary, car allowance and annual bonus and its a great place to work with energetic leadership teams wanting to make a real difference in the patch. Please apply on line or give me a call on (phone number removed) for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Roofing Site Manager (Flat Roofing Re-Roof Projects) Location: Plymouth Salary: £50,000 £55,000 (Permanent) Overview We are seeking an experienced Roofing Site Manager with a strong background in managing flat roofing re-roof projects. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary, ideal for a hands-on professional who can confidently oversee projects from inception through to completion while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency on site. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee multiple flat roofing re-roof projects on a day-to-day basis Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety regulations and company standards Conduct site inspections, monitor progress, and maintain high-quality workmanship Liaise with clients, surveyors, and senior management, providing regular updates on project status Manage materials, plant, and labour resources effectively Resolve any site issues quickly and efficiently to avoid delays Ensure all documentation, reports, and compliance records are accurately maintained Essential Requirements Proven experience managing flat roofing re-roof projects (ESSENTIAL) Strong technical knowledge of flat roofing systems (e.g., felt, single-ply, liquid systems) Demonstrable experience in a Site Manager or similar role within the roofing sector SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification Valid CSCS card Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

Cat C Driver - Plymouth - £18.09 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Cat C Driver to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Cat C Driver Location: Plymouth Salary: £18.09 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts (Backshift and Nighshift possibility with uplifts) Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience: 3 years + Qualifications: - CSCS Card - Cat C Driving license and experience driving cat C vehicles Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS

Scaffolding Supervisor - Plymouth - £25.42 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Scaffolding Supervisor to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Scaffolding Supervisor Location: Plymouth Salary: £25.42 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience: 3 years + Qualifications: - CISCS Gold Card - SSSTS - NVQ Level 3 in Scaffolding Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS

Why Join KSD Support Services? Fully equipped company van for Business use Fuel card - no fuel costs Door to door pay Trade cards provided Company mobile phone Full uniform and PPE kit supplied Regular overtime available Comprehensive training & development programmes Support for further qualifications and certifications Clear career progression opportunities 20 days holiday + bank holidays Workplace pension - 3% employer, 5% employee contributions About Us KSD Support Services is part of the KSD Group, delivering facilities management services to major clients including Tesco and Stonegate Group across the UK. The Role We're looking for a Gas Safe registered Commercial Gas Engineer to join our team, carrying out installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial gas systems and appliances across multiple sites in the Devon area. Day-to-day you'll be: Installing, testing, and commissioning commercial gas appliances (boilers, Ambi rads, overhead radiant tube heaters) Installing associated pipework and controls Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance Diagnosing and repairing faults on commercial gas systems and plant rooms Carrying out routine servicing in line with manufacturer specifications Liaising professionally with customers and providing clear communication Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Building great relationships with clients Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible shifts may include early starts/late finishes) On-call Rota: Approx every 1 in 6 weeks What You'll Need Essential: Full UK Driving License Valid Gas Safe Registration (with domestic and commercial categories) Commercial gas ACS qualifications: CODNCO1, TPCP1, ICPN1, CIGA1, CDGA, CORT1 CCN1, CENWAT, CPA1 PASMA ticket MEWPs certification Proven experience in commercial environments Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Great communication skills and can-do attitude Desirable: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating (or equivalent) Knowledge of Building Regulations and British Standards Experience with controls and Building Management Systems (BMS) Ready to Apply? If you're a Gas Safe registered commercial engineer looking for a stable role with a reputable company, excellent benefits, and real career progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Housing Officer x 4 3 Month contract 37 hours per week £20.75 plus holiday pay, £23.25 including Holiday pay, £27.10 Umbrella Hybrid working throughout Devon and Cornwall - patches allocated according to your location BRC are working with one of our key clients in the South West to recruit for 4 x Housing Officers to cover patches throughout Plymouth and Cornwall As an experienced Housing Officer, you will have responsibility for being the primary relationship manager for customers in your patch. You'll deliver front line customer service, response to tenancy enquiries, manage community standards and address tenancy breaches. There will also be involvement in new developments. You will work closely with internal teams, and external partners, to maintain safe, welcoming environments and foster strong community ties. Key Responsibilities: Provide outstanding service and support for customers, handling queries, permissions and tenancy management. Conduct tenancy sign-ups, viewings and ensure compliance with tenancy agreements. Manage cases of tenancy breaches, including the Safeguarding of customers. Oversee estate standards and service contract to ensure value for money and a high-quality living environment. Lead the delivery of vibrant resident engagement and support community development objectives within your geographical patch to promote business objectives and to support tenancy and neighbourhood sustainability. You should have: Experience in social housing with experience of tenancy, estate and housing management. Strong interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Have an excellent customer focus, with an ability and drive to improve customer satisfaction. Hold a full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle. For further information about this Housing Officer vacancy, please contact specialist Social Housing recruiter, Mark Grove, on (phone number removed) or apply via this site

BDS Recruitment are looking for a Neighbourhood Housing Officer covering Plymouth/Exeter and surrouding area. This is a hybrid role with local travel. This is a full-time role on a temporary onoing basis in the first instance. Pay rate from 27.06 umbrella The main role is to deliver a proactive, reassuring, practical and visible customer focused tenancy and estate management service. You will make a real difference to the customers and the communities that you manage. Duties include: Escalating breaches of tenancy regulations in line with procedures. Responsible for the day to day running of patch based void management of properties. Complete risk assessments, support checklists and appropriate interventions as appropriate. Provide low level support and make appropriate referrals. Understanding community issues as well as holding issues Dealing with tenancies & anti-social behaviours. Develop a thorough local knowledge of residents and community issues and contribute to feeding this into appropriate meetings/agencies. Previous experience of housing is essential and you will need to have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle. If you are interested in finding out more, please apply via CV library or call Vickie or Charlotte

We are seeking four experienced Neighbourhood Housing Officers to join a busy social housing service on a temporary basis across the Plymouth and Cornwall area. This role offers a salary of 39,923 and provides an excellent opportunity for a housing professional to make a real impact within local communities on a short-term assignment. In this frontline role, you will act as the main point of contact for tenants within your allocated patch, delivering a responsive and high-quality housing management service. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day tenancy matters, supporting safe and sustainable communities, and working closely with internal teams and external partners to maintain well-managed neighbourhoods. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will balance customer service, tenancy management, enforcement activity, and community engagement, ensuring residents receive a professional, consistent, and supportive housing service. Key Responsibilities Deliver excellent customer service, managing tenancy and housing enquiries Carry out tenancy sign-ups, viewings, and ensure compliance with tenancy agreements Manage cases of tenancy breaches, including safeguarding concerns where required Oversee estate standards and service contracts to ensure quality and value for money Support and deliver resident engagement activities to strengthen communities Contribute to tenancy sustainment and neighbourhood management objectives About You We are looking for candidates with: Experience in social housing, particularly tenancy, estate, or housing management CIH Level 4 qualification, or willingness to work towards it (Chartered Institute of Housing) Strong interpersonal and communication skills Excellent organisational ability to manage a varied and fast-paced workload A strong customer focus with a drive to improve customer satisfaction Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Additional Requirements Basic DBS check required Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally Preparing financial reports and cost analyses that clearly communicate project status to stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving You're comfortable balancing detailed analytical work with building relationships through excellent communication skills 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. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS check, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground.) This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Qualified Asbestos Surveyor Taunton, Exeter, Tiverton, Bristol and surrounding areas 40,000- 43,000 plus company benefits 40 hours per week Introduction Our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Asbestos Surveyor who will carry out asbestos sampling, reinspections, and a range of survey types across domestic, commercial and industrial properties. Key Duties Conduct asbestos sampling, reinspections, and Management, Refurbishment and Demolition surveys in accordance with HSG264 and company procedures. Collect site data, transport asbestos samples to approved UKAS-accredited laboratories, and complete survey reports and drawings using company software. Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing specialist advice and technical support when required. Liaise with the Asbestos Surveying Quality team, Contracts, Projects Managers, and Supervisors as needed. Promote the company professionally at all times, setting a positive personal example. Requirements BOHS P402 qualification or equivalent. Strong knowledge of asbestos surveying across domestic, commercial and/or industrial sectors. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Company car provided. 33 days holiday. Salary 40,000- 43,000 plus company benefits. 40 hours per week. Interested? Apply now to join a team where you can thrive and be your best every day. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Bathroom Fitter - Mid Cornwall to Plymouth - ongoing sub contract basis paid weekly. Experienced Bathroom Fitter required to do disabled adaptations on social housing properties, your patch will be mid Cornwall up to the Plymouth area so you must be happy to do some travelling. Sub contract role paying £21/22ph, using your own vehicle to get to site. Bathroom Fitter Day to Day: Disables adaptations in social housing properties fitting bathrooms/wet rooms You need to be very competent in the whole process start to finish of ripping out old and installing a disabled adaptation wet room. Tiling, paneling, flooring, sealing, painting Doing job to the correct standard 5 day turn around on bathrooms, finishing early is rewarded with an early finish Dealing with customers and being friendly and polite Reporting to the supervisor on progress Bathroom Fitter Requirements: Extensive experience fitting wet rooms and bathrooms Good attitude Honest and reliable Full UK driving license Good references from previous bathroom fitting jobs DBS will be carried out This is an exciting opportunity to join a contractor in Cornwall with ongoing subby work for a skilled Bathroom Fitter. Please apply or call Raquel on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment: We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) Highways & Groundworks Location: Plymouth Duration: 6 Months Hours: Monday to Friday, 08 00 Engagement: Full-time or Part-time Considered Rate: up to £500 per shift We are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a £6m highways and infrastructure scheme in Plymouth, working on behalf of a specialist subcontractor. This is a strong opportunity for a QS with proven highways and groundworks experience to contribute commercially to the successful delivery of a fast-moving civil engineering project. Project Scope: Highway and infrastructure works Road widening schemes Roundabout construction General groundworks and associated civils Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of subcontract packages Cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Preparing and agreeing valuations and variations Managing final accounts Working closely with site teams, clients, and key stakeholders Driving financial performance across the project lifecycle Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within highways and/or groundworks Solid understanding of civil engineering and road schemes Subcontractor background highly desirable Strong commercial awareness and multi-tasking ability Excellent communication and negotiation skills What s on Offer: up to £500 per shift , dependent on experience Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time available) Immediate start for the right candidate Opportunity to work on a high-value, technically interesting project If you re an experienced QS available for your next contract and looking for a flexible, well-paid role in Plymouth, we d be keen to hear from you.

CSCS Shuttering Carpenter Job Plymouth Rate £24.00-25.00 per hour We are currently seeking experienced CSCS Shuttering Carpenters to join one of our clients on a busy construction project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and skilled individuals looking for ongoing work. Key Responsibilities: Constructing and assembling formwork for concrete structures Reading and interpreting technical drawings and plans Ensuring all work is carried out to high standards of accuracy and safety Using hand and power tools efficiently Working collaboratively with site teams and supervisors Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (Essential) Proven experience as a shuttering carpenter Ability to read construction drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Own tools and PPE preferred Good understanding of health & safety regulations If you are a dedicated shuttering carpenter with the required qualifications, we would like to hear from you. INDEXE Apply now by submitting your CV to simon,(url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)

1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

Electrician - Exeter Build Recruitment are currently working on an excellent opportunity for a permanent Electrician to join a friendly and busy team based in Plymouth providing electrical maintenance on MOD properties across Devon but mainly int the Exeter/ Taunton areas. Permanent role paying around £38-40,000 plus van and fuel card holiday. £40,000 could be achievable with a 2391 qualification. Electrician Job role details: Electrical maintenance on domestic properties Providing a good service to customers and problem solving when required 40 hours work per week Reporting to your Supervisor Driving a work van safely and responsibly to the properties Electrician Requirements: 18th Edition Full driving license Full DBS check will be carried out Electrical NVQ Level 3 2391 - desirable Good experience working on domestic electrical maintenance work Extra security check will be carried out This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrician to join a busy team with ongoing permanent work in Devon. For more information please call Raquel on (phone number removed) or apply and Raquel will be in touch to discuss. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.

Planning Engineer - Freelance Flagship Marine Project Plymouth The Company You ll be joining a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record delivering complex, high-value infrastructure across the marine, water, and energy sectors. Known for their technical capability and long-term client relationships, they re trusted to deliver some of the UK s most challenging schemes and they invest heavily in the people who make that happen. The Project You ll be working on a new, major £100m+ redevelopment within a live naval dockyard environment , involving the upgrade and construction of multiple large-scale marine basins and associated infrastructure. It s a technically demanding scheme with significant reinforced concrete works, complex sequencing, and logistical challenges all being delivered in a highly controlled, secure setting. Crucially, you ll be joining at an early stage , giving you the chance to influence how the project is planned and delivered from the ground up not just inherit someone else s programme. The Role This is not a back-office planning role. You ll be right at the centre of the project shaping the strategy, not just tracking it. You ll take ownership of developing and managing the programme, working closely with commercial, site, and design teams to build a plan that actually works in practice. Building programmes from first principles Pulling together input from site, commercial, and design teams Defining sequencing, methodology, and the true critical path Challenging assumptions and driving smarter engineering solutions Keeping programmes live, accurate, and aligned with site reality Identifying risks early and helping steer the project around them This is a role where your engineering background is as important as your planning ability . Candidate Requirements This role is ideal for someone who has come up through the civil engineering route and understands how projects are built not just how they look on a programme. The ability to gain high level Security Clearance Background as a Site Engineer, Senior Engineer, or Site Agent Experience on heavy civil engineering projects Strong understanding of construction sequencing and delivery Working knowledge of MS Project or Primavera P6 Confident working across multiple teams and challenging when needed Able to work in Plymouth and obtain SC Clearance Most importantly you re proactive, commercially aware, and capable of turning real site experience into practical, buildable plans. What You ll Get £400 - £450 per day (PAYE rate plus holiday) Long-term, secure work on a flagship project The chance to shape a major scheme from the outset Exposure to complex marine and RC engineering Clear progression within planning and project controls Ongoing work beyond this project not just a single scheme Interested? If you want to be in a role where you can influence how a major project is delivered not just report on it , apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Site Manager Civil Engineering / Water Projects Location: Somerset Salary: £50,000 £65,000 & impressive benefits package About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead and deliver water infrastructure projects across Devon, Somerset, and Dorset. The role focuses on the maintenance and management of a number of sites, water and civil engineering. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage projects across multiple sites. Plan, coordinate, and supervise all civil engineering and water infrastructure works. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Lead self-delivery teams and manage own trades on site, not just subcontractors. Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Report progress and liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Requirements / Skills: SMSTS certified Temporary Works knowledge preferred (training can be provided). CSCS card & First Aid at Work certificate (minimum). Experience in self-delivery civil engineering projects. AMP7 water, canals, or general water infrastructure experience highly desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and site management skills. Benefits: Competitive salary (£50k £65k DOE) Company vehicle 33 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme Performance bonus Career progression and training opportunities Our Commitment to Inclusion As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background. Next steps: For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Cat on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed. Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas

The Opportunity A highly regarded commercial property consultancy in the South West is seeking an accomplished Chartered Valuation Surveyor to join its well-established Plymouth office. This independent practice has deep-rooted connections across Devon and Cornwall, earning a strong reputation for its discreet, professional, and client-centric service. With long-standing relationships and a consistent flow of diverse instructions, the firm continues to thrive on trust and quality delivery. This is a business where standards truly matter from the calibre of work produced to the strength of client relationships and overall work-life balance. You ll become part of a knowledgeable and supportive team, delivering considered, high-quality advice across a broad property portfolio. The Setting Based in a thoughtfully designed Plymouth office, you ll enjoy a calm and professional working environment that promotes both focus and wellbeing. The culture is collaborative, approachable, and quietly driven. Colleagues are experienced, supportive, and take genuine pride in their work, creating a workplace where people feel valued and motivated. It s a polished yet relaxed setting offering professionalism without the rigidity of a corporate structure. The Role Working primarily across Devon, with additional instructions throughout Cornwall and occasionally Somerset and Dorset, you ll undertake a wide range of Red Book-compliant valuations, including: Commercial property Residential assets Development land Your work will involve: Loan security valuations Pension fund valuations Private client instructions Statutory valuations This position offers excellent variety and autonomy, supported by a respected regional name and a highly experienced team. About You You will be: MRICS or FRICS qualified A RICS Registered Valuer Bringing a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience within commercial or general practice valuation You ll be confident producing Red Book-compliant reports to a high professional standard. Alongside your technical expertise, you ll appreciate the importance of strong client relationships, attention to detail, and delivering a personalised service in a boutique environment. A full UK driving licence is essential. Flexible or part-time working may be considered for the right individual. What s On Offer Competitive salary with commission, aligned to experience Access to a well-established and loyal client base A refined, professional, and supportive working environment The chance to influence and develop valuation services A genuine emphasis on work-life balance within a respected independent firm Why This Role? If you re ready to move away from a corporate environment and into a respected independent consultancy where your input is recognised and valued, this opportunity stands out. Enjoy a high-quality workplace, a friendly and capable team, and engaging work across one of the UK s most sought-after regions. Interested? Click APPLY to find out more about this opportunity in complete confidence.