Project Planner Location: Aberdeen (Office & Site-Based) Join a dynamic civil engineering organisation delivering a wide range of infrastructure and construction projects across the region. As a Project Planner , you ll be at the heart of project delivery turning complex information into clear, accurate, and actionable programmes that keep projects running safely, efficiently, and profitably. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on detail, enjoys problem-solving, and loves working collaboratively with both office and site teams. What You ll Do Project Programming & Scheduling Develop, maintain, and optimise detailed project programmes using Asta Powerproject, MS Project, or Primavera P6. Manage programmes for up to 40 live contracts, ensuring they re accurate and aligned with project progress. Monitor progress against baselines, identify critical paths, forecast completion, and recommend mitigation. Produce NEC Clause 31/32 compliant programmes and updates. Analyse dependencies, logic links, float, and resource demands to support robust decision-making. Tender & Pre-Construction Support Prepare tender programmes that reflect scope, methodology, and constraints. Provide planning input for bid submissions. Support construction sequencing and methodology in pre-construction. Attend tender interviews to demonstrate planning strategy. Working with Site Teams Collaborate with site managers and engineers to ensure programmes reflect real-world conditions. Conduct regular site visits to gather progress data and identify constraints. Lead planning workshops and develop look-ahead schedules and recovery plans. Communicate programme changes and critical activities clearly to site teams. Stakeholder Communication Present programme information during internal and client meetings. Produce reports, histograms, dashboards, and planning documentation. Act as a key planning interface across contract management, engineering, procurement, and plant teams. Resource & Risk Management Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to align with programme demands. Develop resource-loaded and cost-loaded schedules for forecasting. Conduct delay analyses, time-impact assessments, and support Extension of Time submissions. Identify programme risks early and work with teams to develop mitigation strategies. Reporting & Documentation Produce progress reports, look-aheads, recovery plans, and planning records. Maintain well-organised, auditable planning documentation. Support monthly reporting cycles and KPI development. What s on Offer A key, high-visibility role influencing the success of major construction projects Opportunities for career development and progression Ongoing training and support with planning software and industry standards A collaborative working environment with strong support from operations, engineering, and commercial teams Varied and engaging workload across office and site environments The chance to make a real impact by shaping project efficiency, safety, and delivery What You Bring Essential CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Notable experience in planning within construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure Knowledge of CDM Regulations Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Project Planner Location: Aberdeen (Office & Site-Based) Join a dynamic civil engineering organisation delivering a wide range of infrastructure and construction projects across the region. As a Project Planner , you ll be at the heart of project delivery turning complex information into clear, accurate, and actionable programmes that keep projects running safely, efficiently, and profitably. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on detail, enjoys problem-solving, and loves working collaboratively with both office and site teams. What You ll Do Project Programming & Scheduling Develop, maintain, and optimise detailed project programmes using Asta Powerproject, MS Project, or Primavera P6. Manage programmes for up to 40 live contracts, ensuring they re accurate and aligned with project progress. Monitor progress against baselines, identify critical paths, forecast completion, and recommend mitigation. Produce NEC Clause 31/32 compliant programmes and updates. Analyse dependencies, logic links, float, and resource demands to support robust decision-making. Tender & Pre-Construction Support Prepare tender programmes that reflect scope, methodology, and constraints. Provide planning input for bid submissions. Support construction sequencing and methodology in pre-construction. Attend tender interviews to demonstrate planning strategy. Working with Site Teams Collaborate with site managers and engineers to ensure programmes reflect real-world conditions. Conduct regular site visits to gather progress data and identify constraints. Lead planning workshops and develop look-ahead schedules and recovery plans. Communicate programme changes and critical activities clearly to site teams. Stakeholder Communication Present programme information during internal and client meetings. Produce reports, histograms, dashboards, and planning documentation. Act as a key planning interface across contract management, engineering, procurement, and plant teams. Resource & Risk Management Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to align with programme demands. Develop resource-loaded and cost-loaded schedules for forecasting. Conduct delay analyses, time-impact assessments, and support Extension of Time submissions. Identify programme risks early and work with teams to develop mitigation strategies. Reporting & Documentation Produce progress reports, look-aheads, recovery plans, and planning records. Maintain well-organised, auditable planning documentation. Support monthly reporting cycles and KPI development. What s on Offer A key, high-visibility role influencing the success of major construction projects Opportunities for career development and progression Ongoing training and support with planning software and industry standards A collaborative working environment with strong support from operations, engineering, and commercial teams Varied and engaging workload across office and site environments The chance to make a real impact by shaping project efficiency, safety, and delivery What You Bring Essential CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Notable experience in planning within construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure Knowledge of CDM Regulations Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Landscape Planner to join a forward-thinking environmental consultancy that is redefining how the industry works. With a strong emphasis on wellbeing, innovation and meaningful work, the successful candidate will be part of a team that genuinely cares about people, the planet, and the projects they deliver. The company operates at the intersection of landscape planning, ecology, arboriculture, and green infrastructure. They are known for challenging convention, putting purpose before profit, and delivering high-quality consultancy services with creativity and integrity. In return for their team's commitment, they offer a true 4-day working week - without reducing pay - and a vibrant, supportive culture that puts people first. The Role The Landscape Planner will play a key role in delivering landscape planning services across a variety of urban and rural projects. They will be responsible for shaping development proposals from inception to submission, placing landscape considerations at the heart of project strategy. Key responsibilities include: Producing high-quality reports and assessments for planning applications Conducting site feasibility and constraints analysis Delivering Landscape and Visual Appraisals (LVA), Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA), and contributing to Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) Developing strategic landscape proposals and mitigation strategies Collaborating with in-house ecology, arboriculture and GBI teams Engaging with clients, stakeholders, statutory consultees, and local planning authorities Supporting project delivery while benefiting from mentoring and personal development opportunities Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will bring a proactive mindset, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating better outcomes for people and places. Degree in landscape architecture or a related subject Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or working towards chartership Strong skills in project management, report writing, and client liaison Demonstrable experience in LVA/LVIA and input into landscape mitigation strategies Good working knowledge of EIA and UK planning legislation Comfortable advising clients on due diligence and risk relating to landscape and visual matters Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK Experience contributing to or leading business development activities Involvement in Public Inquiry work (or willingness to develop this skill) Why Join Them? This consultancy is built on values of honesty, empathy, and purpose. Team members enjoy a supportive, high-trust environment, and the business places strong emphasis on individual wellbeing, flexible working, and social impact. With a blend of meaningful work, genuine team spirit, and a culture that encourages growth, this is a place where people thrive - and make a real difference.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Landscape Planner to join a forward-thinking environmental consultancy that is redefining how the industry works. With a strong emphasis on wellbeing, innovation and meaningful work, the successful candidate will be part of a team that genuinely cares about people, the planet, and the projects they deliver. The company operates at the intersection of landscape planning, ecology, arboriculture, and green infrastructure. They are known for challenging convention, putting purpose before profit, and delivering high-quality consultancy services with creativity and integrity. In return for their team's commitment, they offer a true 4-day working week - without reducing pay - and a vibrant, supportive culture that puts people first. The Role The Landscape Planner will play a key role in delivering landscape planning services across a variety of urban and rural projects. They will be responsible for shaping development proposals from inception to submission, placing landscape considerations at the heart of project strategy. Key responsibilities include: Producing high-quality reports and assessments for planning applications Conducting site feasibility and constraints analysis Delivering Landscape and Visual Appraisals (LVA), Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA), and contributing to Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) Developing strategic landscape proposals and mitigation strategies Collaborating with in-house ecology, arboriculture and GBI teams Engaging with clients, stakeholders, statutory consultees, and local planning authorities Supporting project delivery while benefiting from mentoring and personal development opportunities Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will bring a proactive mindset, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating better outcomes for people and places. Degree in landscape architecture or a related subject Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or working towards chartership Strong skills in project management, report writing, and client liaison Demonstrable experience in LVA/LVIA and input into landscape mitigation strategies Good working knowledge of EIA and UK planning legislation Comfortable advising clients on due diligence and risk relating to landscape and visual matters Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK Experience contributing to or leading business development activities Involvement in Public Inquiry work (or willingness to develop this skill) Why Join Them? This consultancy is built on values of honesty, empathy, and purpose. Team members enjoy a supportive, high-trust environment, and the business places strong emphasis on individual wellbeing, flexible working, and social impact. With a blend of meaningful work, genuine team spirit, and a culture that encourages growth, this is a place where people thrive - and make a real difference.
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Share this Job We are looking for a Principal / Associate Highways Engineer who is looking for the next step to take responsibility within a small consultancy and work alongside the directors. You will be required to be technical and a leader for junior employees. Responsibilities Preparing fee proposals, resolving issues and developing scope of works Assessing the clients' needs, developing a plan of work Briefing more junior members of the team Expected to actively engage with junior staff members, checking drawings and reports as they progress and helping to anticipate and resolve technical challenges. Technical lead on projects, advising clients and developing design proposals for residential and commercial projects across the UK Candidate Profile S278 Highway Design/Access Design Junction & Roundabout Design Highway Alignment Design Road Sign & Line Design Exception Report Responses to RSAs & S38 Reviews RFIs Negotiating technical approvals for Local Highway Authorities FLT Driver - Days (3 on / 3 off Rotation) Salary: Competitive Sector: Transport Infrastructure, Production & Manufacturing Contract Type: Full time Town/City: WEST LOTHIAN We're looking for a talented Active Travel Engineer to join an award-winning consultancy that's shaping the future of sustainable transport across the UK. This is your chance to be part of a team delivering innovative and high-impact active travel projects that truly transform co Salary: Competitive Sector: Transport Infrastructure Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Our client is a well-established independent transport planning consultancy that provides professional transport planning and assessment services for private-sector development projects across the UK. They are now seeking a motivated Graduate Transport Planner with approximately We are working with a specialist design consultancy to recruit an experienced Transport Planner to join their growing team. The consultancy takes an integrated approach to transport planning and engineering, delivering innovative and practical design solutions that help create be Are you a Transport Planner looking to join a small, ambitious consultancy where your work truly matters? Our client is an organically growing transport planning practice specialising in private sector development projects. With a friendly, collaborative culture, they offer real Salary: Competitive Sector: Transport Infrastructure Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Many Locations
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Share this Job We are looking for a Principal / Associate Highways Engineer who is looking for the next step to take responsibility within a small consultancy and work alongside the directors. You will be required to be technical and a leader for junior employees. Responsibilities Preparing fee proposals, resolving issues and developing scope of works Assessing the clients' needs, developing a plan of work Briefing more junior members of the team Expected to actively engage with junior staff members, checking drawings and reports as they progress and helping to anticipate and resolve technical challenges. Technical lead on projects, advising clients and developing design proposals for residential and commercial projects across the UK Candidate Profile S278 Highway Design/Access Design Junction & Roundabout Design Highway Alignment Design Road Sign & Line Design Exception Report Responses to RSAs & S38 Reviews RFIs Negotiating technical approvals for Local Highway Authorities FLT Driver - Days (3 on / 3 off Rotation) Salary: Competitive Sector: Transport Infrastructure, Production & Manufacturing Contract Type: Full time Town/City: WEST LOTHIAN We're looking for a talented Active Travel Engineer to join an award-winning consultancy that's shaping the future of sustainable transport across the UK. This is your chance to be part of a team delivering innovative and high-impact active travel projects that truly transform co Salary: Competitive Sector: Transport Infrastructure Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Our client is a well-established independent transport planning consultancy that provides professional transport planning and assessment services for private-sector development projects across the UK. They are now seeking a motivated Graduate Transport Planner with approximately We are working with a specialist design consultancy to recruit an experienced Transport Planner to join their growing team. The consultancy takes an integrated approach to transport planning and engineering, delivering innovative and practical design solutions that help create be Are you a Transport Planner looking to join a small, ambitious consultancy where your work truly matters? Our client is an organically growing transport planning practice specialising in private sector development projects. With a friendly, collaborative culture, they offer real Salary: Competitive Sector: Transport Infrastructure Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Many Locations
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all - building for life. Bouygues UK has an exciting opportunity available for a Site Manager to work on one of our upcoming long-term construction projects inExeter. Job Purpose and Scope: Site Manager responsible for the piling and groundworks, evolving into a comprehensive landscaping package. Oversees project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations. To ensure effective and efficient production within the project programme, with a key focus around commercial awareness, robust quality controls with Health and Safety paramount to the project's success. Accountabilities and key tasks: To be the project lead for the delivery of the piling, groundworks and landscaping packages, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery. Support the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the relevant packages. Lead the delivery of these packages whilst coordinating the works with surrounding trades. Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed. Support the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed. Manage the daily activities of the appointed ground works contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management. Manage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise. Lead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points. Subcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant. Control of subcontractors and directly employed labour. Liaison with the Client and their agents. Review of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects. Advising production teams on 'lessons learnt'. Attend daily 'Start Up Safety Meetings' with the sub-contractors. Attend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings. Manage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product. About You: Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects. Excellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others. Priority management. Ability to drive program. High levels of quality standards. Attention to H&S matters. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Why Bouygues UK Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values - Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit . We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including: 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days pension scheme life insurance private medical insurance BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits Volunteering opportunities Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification! Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions. If you have any question feel free to contact ELEANOR ROGERS
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all - building for life. Bouygues UK has an exciting opportunity available for a Site Manager to work on one of our upcoming long-term construction projects inExeter. Job Purpose and Scope: Site Manager responsible for the piling and groundworks, evolving into a comprehensive landscaping package. Oversees project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations. To ensure effective and efficient production within the project programme, with a key focus around commercial awareness, robust quality controls with Health and Safety paramount to the project's success. Accountabilities and key tasks: To be the project lead for the delivery of the piling, groundworks and landscaping packages, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery. Support the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the relevant packages. Lead the delivery of these packages whilst coordinating the works with surrounding trades. Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed. Support the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed. Manage the daily activities of the appointed ground works contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management. Manage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise. Lead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points. Subcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant. Control of subcontractors and directly employed labour. Liaison with the Client and their agents. Review of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects. Advising production teams on 'lessons learnt'. Attend daily 'Start Up Safety Meetings' with the sub-contractors. Attend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings. Manage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product. About You: Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects. Excellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others. Priority management. Ability to drive program. High levels of quality standards. Attention to H&S matters. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Why Bouygues UK Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values - Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit . We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including: 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days pension scheme life insurance private medical insurance BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits Volunteering opportunities Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification! Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions. If you have any question feel free to contact ELEANOR ROGERS
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Access has partnered with a large multinational/multidisciplinary practice looking for Landscape Architects to join their team. The company works across twelve service sectors ranging from design and development, environment across to advise and management consulting. Due to a constant flow of work, the company is looking for Landscape Architects to join their team of architects, planners and master planners in Manchester, Southampton, Birmingham or Abingdon. Their primary project focus is around large scale energy, commercial, education, residential and leisure projects. The successful candidate will be experienced in working both independently and as part of a team, supporting the successful delivery of projects across the UK through a range of sectors. The ability to work independently when needed is essential. Due to the variety of projects and locations, the successful candidate might be required to travel for certain work. Experience Ideally CMLI chartered or eager to work towards chartership Use of AutoCAD and Revit is desirable Some experience in supporting LVIA work (desirable not essential) In return you will receive a highly competitive salary package, including flexible working as well as excellent career development opportunities. The company is known for its personal development plans and transparent career pathway that allows employees to constantly develop their skills.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri Access has partnered with a large multinational/multidisciplinary practice looking for Landscape Architects to join their team. The company works across twelve service sectors ranging from design and development, environment across to advise and management consulting. Due to a constant flow of work, the company is looking for Landscape Architects to join their team of architects, planners and master planners in Manchester, Southampton, Birmingham or Abingdon. Their primary project focus is around large scale energy, commercial, education, residential and leisure projects. The successful candidate will be experienced in working both independently and as part of a team, supporting the successful delivery of projects across the UK through a range of sectors. The ability to work independently when needed is essential. Due to the variety of projects and locations, the successful candidate might be required to travel for certain work. Experience Ideally CMLI chartered or eager to work towards chartership Use of AutoCAD and Revit is desirable Some experience in supporting LVIA work (desirable not essential) In return you will receive a highly competitive salary package, including flexible working as well as excellent career development opportunities. The company is known for its personal development plans and transparent career pathway that allows employees to constantly develop their skills.
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all - building for life. Bouygues UK has a fantastic opportunity available for a Senior Site Manager to work on an exciting project in Exeter. The project is a large scale ( £185M) and long term (3-year duration) student accommodation scheme, comprising of 6 new-build blocks and a refurbishment of an existing block. Job Purpose and Scope To be the Internal Trades Lead for the project, managing a package value of around £17M. Oversees project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations. Accountabilities and key tasks To be the lead for the internal trades, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery. Support the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the internal fit-out packages. Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed. Support the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed. Manage the daily activities of the appointed sub-contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management. Manage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise. Lead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points. Subcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant. Control of subcontractors and directly employed labour. Liaison with the Client and their agents. Review of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects. Advising production teams on 'lessons learnt'. Attend daily 'Start Up Safety Meetings' with the sub-contractors. Attend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings. Manage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product. About You Experience in the successful delivery of projects. Experience of internal trades. Excellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others. Ability to drive program. High levels of H&S and quality standards. Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values - Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including: 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days pension scheme life insurance private medical insurance BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits Volunteering opportunities Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification! Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all - building for life. Bouygues UK has a fantastic opportunity available for a Senior Site Manager to work on an exciting project in Exeter. The project is a large scale ( £185M) and long term (3-year duration) student accommodation scheme, comprising of 6 new-build blocks and a refurbishment of an existing block. Job Purpose and Scope To be the Internal Trades Lead for the project, managing a package value of around £17M. Oversees project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations. Accountabilities and key tasks To be the lead for the internal trades, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery. Support the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the internal fit-out packages. Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed. Support the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed. Manage the daily activities of the appointed sub-contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management. Manage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise. Lead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points. Subcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant. Control of subcontractors and directly employed labour. Liaison with the Client and their agents. Review of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects. Advising production teams on 'lessons learnt'. Attend daily 'Start Up Safety Meetings' with the sub-contractors. Attend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings. Manage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product. About You Experience in the successful delivery of projects. Experience of internal trades. Excellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others. Ability to drive program. High levels of H&S and quality standards. Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values - Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including: 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days pension scheme life insurance private medical insurance BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits Volunteering opportunities Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification! Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.
Do you want to work on a project that brings together science, healthcare, and world class design? Are you someone who thrives on leading teams, driving performance, and getting work done safely and to a high standard? Then come and join us! At Crown House Technologies (CHt) you'll be part of Laing O'Rourke's specialist MEP business, working on some of the most advanced energy and infrastructure projects in the UK. We'll give you the support, training, and progression to grow your career while making a real impact on the future of the UK's power network We're delivering the full MEP scope for the Ellison Institute of Technology's Oxford Campus - a landmark life sciences development combining cutting edge research laboratories, a wellness clinic, and collaborative spaces dedicated to solving global health challenges. We're now looking for a Mechanical Construction Manager to take ownership of the mechanical delivery on site, leading the workforce, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring safe, high quality, productive delivery across all phases of the project. What You'll Be Doing Lead and manage the on site mechanical workforce, ensuring productivity targets are met Coordinate installation, commissioning, and close out of mechanical systems Work closely with planners, engineers, and supervisors to drive progress Maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality at all times Ensure the right people, materials, and plant are in the right place at the right time Support short term planning and sequencing of work packages Oversee subcontractor performance and hold teams accountable for delivery Foster strong collaboration across all trades on site What We're Looking For Proven experience delivering mechanical services on large, complex building projects Strong leadership and workforce management skills - able to motivate and drive productivity Excellent knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, public health, and plant installations) Good planning, coordination, and communication skills Understanding of safety legislation, quality systems, and construction processes HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning About us Crown House technologies is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Do you want to work on a project that brings together science, healthcare, and world class design? Are you someone who thrives on leading teams, driving performance, and getting work done safely and to a high standard? Then come and join us! At Crown House Technologies (CHt) you'll be part of Laing O'Rourke's specialist MEP business, working on some of the most advanced energy and infrastructure projects in the UK. We'll give you the support, training, and progression to grow your career while making a real impact on the future of the UK's power network We're delivering the full MEP scope for the Ellison Institute of Technology's Oxford Campus - a landmark life sciences development combining cutting edge research laboratories, a wellness clinic, and collaborative spaces dedicated to solving global health challenges. We're now looking for a Mechanical Construction Manager to take ownership of the mechanical delivery on site, leading the workforce, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring safe, high quality, productive delivery across all phases of the project. What You'll Be Doing Lead and manage the on site mechanical workforce, ensuring productivity targets are met Coordinate installation, commissioning, and close out of mechanical systems Work closely with planners, engineers, and supervisors to drive progress Maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality at all times Ensure the right people, materials, and plant are in the right place at the right time Support short term planning and sequencing of work packages Oversee subcontractor performance and hold teams accountable for delivery Foster strong collaboration across all trades on site What We're Looking For Proven experience delivering mechanical services on large, complex building projects Strong leadership and workforce management skills - able to motivate and drive productivity Excellent knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, public health, and plant installations) Good planning, coordination, and communication skills Understanding of safety legislation, quality systems, and construction processes HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning About us Crown House technologies is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Konker Group is hiring a Planner to join a growing planning team in Cardiff. This role is to support increased project demand across urban development, regeneration, and mixed-use projects. The company is a multi-disciplinary and employee-owned practice with around 25 staff across two regional studios. You ll be joining a close-knit planning team embedded within a wider design-led environment. What You'll Be Doing: Planner Assisting with planning applications and supporting project teams Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Contributing to site appraisals, policy research, and design team workshops What We re Looking For: Planner Knowledge of UK planning legislation and process Hands on experience with planning applications Strong written and verbal communication skills Passion for high-quality placemaking and sustainable development Company Benefits: Planner Employee-Owned after 12 months, you ll receive equal, tax-free trust bonuses, paid up to twice a year Professional Development Plan reviewed every 6 months, tailored to your career goals Flexible hybrid working typically 3 4 days in the studio, 1 2 days from home Medicash Healthcare & Bike to Work schemes after 6 months All professional memberships paid including LI, RTPI, RIBA Full IT support and home working kit provided Travel allowance for commuting between Cardiff and Bristol (start-up phase and ongoing monthly support) Regular team away days, client socials, family events, and charity sponsorship opportunities If you re a Planner seeking a new challenge in Cardiff or Bristol, we d love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Chloe Howick at Konker Group on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Konker Group is hiring a Planner to join a growing planning team in Cardiff. This role is to support increased project demand across urban development, regeneration, and mixed-use projects. The company is a multi-disciplinary and employee-owned practice with around 25 staff across two regional studios. You ll be joining a close-knit planning team embedded within a wider design-led environment. What You'll Be Doing: Planner Assisting with planning applications and supporting project teams Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Contributing to site appraisals, policy research, and design team workshops What We re Looking For: Planner Knowledge of UK planning legislation and process Hands on experience with planning applications Strong written and verbal communication skills Passion for high-quality placemaking and sustainable development Company Benefits: Planner Employee-Owned after 12 months, you ll receive equal, tax-free trust bonuses, paid up to twice a year Professional Development Plan reviewed every 6 months, tailored to your career goals Flexible hybrid working typically 3 4 days in the studio, 1 2 days from home Medicash Healthcare & Bike to Work schemes after 6 months All professional memberships paid including LI, RTPI, RIBA Full IT support and home working kit provided Travel allowance for commuting between Cardiff and Bristol (start-up phase and ongoing monthly support) Regular team away days, client socials, family events, and charity sponsorship opportunities If you re a Planner seeking a new challenge in Cardiff or Bristol, we d love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Chloe Howick at Konker Group on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Do you have proven experience developing and managing integrated project schedules for major infrastructure projects using Primavera P6? Can you demonstrate expertise in planning within a highly regulated environment, including risk and change control? How would you like to lead the planning strategy for a nationally significant project where your expertise will keep one of the UK's most critical infrastructure programmes on track? The Opportunity This nuclear construction project requires exceptional scheduling and strategic foresight to keep delivery on track. As Lead Planner, you'll be responsible for developing and managing integrated project schedules, driving programme certainty, and influencing key decisions at the highest level. If you're looking for a role where your planning expertise will shape the success of a nationally significant project, this is your chance. Your duties and responsibilities will be Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-standard planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6). Integrate schedules across multiple civil engineering disciplines, including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, utilities, and heavy infrastructure. Monitor progress against key milestones for major civil works such as foundations, structural frames, and underground services. Provide planning input into temporary works sequencing, logistics planning, and site access strategies. Support resource planning for plant, labour, and specialist subcontractors across civil packages. Collaborate with design and construction teams to ensure alignment between design deliverables and construction sequencing. Analyse schedule risks and develop mitigation strategies for critical civil engineering activities. Produce clear and concise planning reports for senior management and stakeholders. Support tender planning and bid submissions with robust programme strategies for civil infrastructure works. You will have the following qualifications & experience Degree or equivalent in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline. Proven experience as a Planner or Lead Planner on major civil infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and planning best practices. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance. It's great if you also have the following Experience in nuclear or highly regulated sectors. Familiarity with NEC contracts and planning requirements. Background in risk analysis and earned value management (EVM). The setting for the role You will work within a highly secure and regulated environment, collaborating with project leadership and delivery teams to ensure programme certainty for one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure projects. Get intouch now If you're seeking a new opportunity and believe you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking, then apply now or contact Jordan Tipping via LinkedIn. Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Do you have proven experience developing and managing integrated project schedules for major infrastructure projects using Primavera P6? Can you demonstrate expertise in planning within a highly regulated environment, including risk and change control? How would you like to lead the planning strategy for a nationally significant project where your expertise will keep one of the UK's most critical infrastructure programmes on track? The Opportunity This nuclear construction project requires exceptional scheduling and strategic foresight to keep delivery on track. As Lead Planner, you'll be responsible for developing and managing integrated project schedules, driving programme certainty, and influencing key decisions at the highest level. If you're looking for a role where your planning expertise will shape the success of a nationally significant project, this is your chance. Your duties and responsibilities will be Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-standard planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6). Integrate schedules across multiple civil engineering disciplines, including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, utilities, and heavy infrastructure. Monitor progress against key milestones for major civil works such as foundations, structural frames, and underground services. Provide planning input into temporary works sequencing, logistics planning, and site access strategies. Support resource planning for plant, labour, and specialist subcontractors across civil packages. Collaborate with design and construction teams to ensure alignment between design deliverables and construction sequencing. Analyse schedule risks and develop mitigation strategies for critical civil engineering activities. Produce clear and concise planning reports for senior management and stakeholders. Support tender planning and bid submissions with robust programme strategies for civil infrastructure works. You will have the following qualifications & experience Degree or equivalent in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline. Proven experience as a Planner or Lead Planner on major civil infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and planning best practices. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance. It's great if you also have the following Experience in nuclear or highly regulated sectors. Familiarity with NEC contracts and planning requirements. Background in risk analysis and earned value management (EVM). The setting for the role You will work within a highly secure and regulated environment, collaborating with project leadership and delivery teams to ensure programme certainty for one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure projects. Get intouch now If you're seeking a new opportunity and believe you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking, then apply now or contact Jordan Tipping via LinkedIn. Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Senior Estimator Volume Housebuilding Location: Norwich Area (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home optional) Salary: £69,000 £79,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits About the Company Our client is a leading National housebuilder recognised for delivering large-scale, high-quality residential developments across the UK. Due to continued growth in the Eastern region, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their commercial team and support major new build schemes of up to 1,000 units. Role Overview As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in establishing accurate, robust cost plans and tender submissions for high-volume residential developments. You will work closely with land, technical, commercial and operational teams to ensure cost certainty during pre-construction and early design stages. This position is best suited to an experienced estimator with a strong understanding of new build housing, civils, groundworks or PQS cost planning. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility estimates and tender pricing for new developments up to 1,000 units. Produce accurate land appraisals, providing cost advice during acquisition stages. Analyse construction drawings, specifications and technical information to determine budgeted costs. Engage with internal departments land, technical, commercial, build to support value engineering and cost-led design decisions. Assess subcontractor quotations, market rates and benchmark data to ensure cost accuracy. Prepare risk assessments, cost reports and cashflow forecasts where required. Participate in pre-construction design meetings and contribute to build strategy decisions. Support junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement within the estimating function. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry costs, procurement trends and construction methods. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Estimator , Senior Estimator or Cost Planner within: Volume housebuilding (preferred), New build residential construction, Groundworks/Civils contractors, or PQS / consultancy cost planning roles. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, construction methods and residential groundworks. Experience with large-scale schemes (hundreds of units) ideally up to 1,000 units. Proficient in estimating software and Excel-based cost modelling. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple estimating tasks and deadlines. Package & Benefits Salary: £69,000 £79,000 Car or Car Allowance Bonus Scheme Hybrid working: 3 days in office / 2 days from home (optional) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on major flagship developments with a respected national housebuilder
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator Volume Housebuilding Location: Norwich Area (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home optional) Salary: £69,000 £79,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits About the Company Our client is a leading National housebuilder recognised for delivering large-scale, high-quality residential developments across the UK. Due to continued growth in the Eastern region, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their commercial team and support major new build schemes of up to 1,000 units. Role Overview As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in establishing accurate, robust cost plans and tender submissions for high-volume residential developments. You will work closely with land, technical, commercial and operational teams to ensure cost certainty during pre-construction and early design stages. This position is best suited to an experienced estimator with a strong understanding of new build housing, civils, groundworks or PQS cost planning. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility estimates and tender pricing for new developments up to 1,000 units. Produce accurate land appraisals, providing cost advice during acquisition stages. Analyse construction drawings, specifications and technical information to determine budgeted costs. Engage with internal departments land, technical, commercial, build to support value engineering and cost-led design decisions. Assess subcontractor quotations, market rates and benchmark data to ensure cost accuracy. Prepare risk assessments, cost reports and cashflow forecasts where required. Participate in pre-construction design meetings and contribute to build strategy decisions. Support junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement within the estimating function. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry costs, procurement trends and construction methods. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Estimator , Senior Estimator or Cost Planner within: Volume housebuilding (preferred), New build residential construction, Groundworks/Civils contractors, or PQS / consultancy cost planning roles. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, construction methods and residential groundworks. Experience with large-scale schemes (hundreds of units) ideally up to 1,000 units. Proficient in estimating software and Excel-based cost modelling. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple estimating tasks and deadlines. Package & Benefits Salary: £69,000 £79,000 Car or Car Allowance Bonus Scheme Hybrid working: 3 days in office / 2 days from home (optional) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on major flagship developments with a respected national housebuilder
Multi Trader Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Multi Trader to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Multi Trade related construction skills, with the ability to work in tenanted social housing properties. Multi Trader Duties Reactive maintenance within social housing properties Speaking to tenants daily Performing tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting & decorating Using company Van & PDA Liaising with planners Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Previous social housing experience Clean DBS check Trade qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds)
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Multi Trader Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Multi Trader to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Multi Trade related construction skills, with the ability to work in tenanted social housing properties. Multi Trader Duties Reactive maintenance within social housing properties Speaking to tenants daily Performing tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting & decorating Using company Van & PDA Liaising with planners Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Previous social housing experience Clean DBS check Trade qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds)
Multi Trader Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Multi Trader to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Multi Trade related construction skills, with the ability to work in tenanted social housing properties. Multi Trader Duties Reactive maintenance within social housing properties Speaking to tenants daily Performing tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting & decorating Using company Van & PDA Liaising with planners Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Previous social housing experience Clean DBS check Trade qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds)
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Multi Trader Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Multi Trader to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Multi Trade related construction skills, with the ability to work in tenanted social housing properties. Multi Trader Duties Reactive maintenance within social housing properties Speaking to tenants daily Performing tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting & decorating Using company Van & PDA Liaising with planners Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Previous social housing experience Clean DBS check Trade qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds)
Multi Trader Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Multi Trader to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Multi Trade related construction skills, with the ability to work in tenanted social housing properties. Multi Trader Duties Reactive maintenance within social housing properties Speaking to tenants daily Performing tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting & decorating Using company Van & PDA Liaising with planners Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Previous social housing experience Clean DBS check Trade qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds)
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Multi Trader Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Multi Trader to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Multi Trade related construction skills, with the ability to work in tenanted social housing properties. Multi Trader Duties Reactive maintenance within social housing properties Speaking to tenants daily Performing tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting & decorating Using company Van & PDA Liaising with planners Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Previous social housing experience Clean DBS check Trade qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds)
Senior Estimator (Civils) Welwyn Garden City (Hybrid) 6 month contract Outside IR35 As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely estimates for rail civils projects and frameworks, as well as producing and submitting quotations, bids and tenders to meet the business requirements. You will be responsible for pricing and developing bids for clients and Tier 1 Subcontractors by producing robust tender estimates. You will lead the development of client tender information into a comprehensive price for tender submission. Duties and responsibilities As the Senior Estimator your duties and responsibilities will be: Lead estimates Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures Lead team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators Identify opportunity and risk during tender process Liaise with the business unit, Bid Manager and Planner to agree methodology and principles Maintain register of key assumptions within estimate Maintain tender estimate file Provide indicative pricing support for business development Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs Handover to site teams at contract award Prepare estimating handover packs to operational and commercial teams ready for use Maintain notes of handover meeting Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to estimate and key assumptions The ideal candidate will have Engineering or commercial background Experience in rail drainage, utilities and rail civils Proven track record working on tenders up to 5m Numerate and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel Chartered, incorporated status or similar Confidence in dealing with customers and colleagues Ability to closely collaborate with other project teams and stakeholders Excellent research, proposal writing, and oral presentation skills Extensive knowledge of best industry practises and standards Ability to ensure all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable Ability to travel extensively and perform site visits A full UK driving licence (preferred) Diploma of higher education (required) NEC suite of contracts: at least 3 years of experience (required) If you are interested, please apply on line.
Dec 02, 2025
Contract
Senior Estimator (Civils) Welwyn Garden City (Hybrid) 6 month contract Outside IR35 As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely estimates for rail civils projects and frameworks, as well as producing and submitting quotations, bids and tenders to meet the business requirements. You will be responsible for pricing and developing bids for clients and Tier 1 Subcontractors by producing robust tender estimates. You will lead the development of client tender information into a comprehensive price for tender submission. Duties and responsibilities As the Senior Estimator your duties and responsibilities will be: Lead estimates Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures Lead team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators Identify opportunity and risk during tender process Liaise with the business unit, Bid Manager and Planner to agree methodology and principles Maintain register of key assumptions within estimate Maintain tender estimate file Provide indicative pricing support for business development Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs Handover to site teams at contract award Prepare estimating handover packs to operational and commercial teams ready for use Maintain notes of handover meeting Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to estimate and key assumptions The ideal candidate will have Engineering or commercial background Experience in rail drainage, utilities and rail civils Proven track record working on tenders up to 5m Numerate and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel Chartered, incorporated status or similar Confidence in dealing with customers and colleagues Ability to closely collaborate with other project teams and stakeholders Excellent research, proposal writing, and oral presentation skills Extensive knowledge of best industry practises and standards Ability to ensure all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable Ability to travel extensively and perform site visits A full UK driving licence (preferred) Diploma of higher education (required) NEC suite of contracts: at least 3 years of experience (required) If you are interested, please apply on line.
I have been asked to find experienced Project Planners for my client- a large Civil Engineering contractor. They have a long pipeline of work from Birmingham down to Peterborough and are going from strength to strength in their operations across the UK. Candidates will need proficiency of P6 Planning software along with ideally an industry background- understanding of the construction process and not just software is essential for this opportunity. You will also need to have experience of working on NEC contracts. A Civil Engineering degree and a background in Engineering/Site Management/Project Management will be looked upon favourably. This phase of projects will be part of the AMP8 water upgrade scheme, so experience of clean and dirty water projects- structures and pipework will be very useful. The rate on offer is wide ranging- it depends on the level of relevant experience that you have but will be somewhere between (Apply online only) per day. This will be a long contract as well- potentially a couple of years work there- possibly longer. Please apply without delay for further information on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
I have been asked to find experienced Project Planners for my client- a large Civil Engineering contractor. They have a long pipeline of work from Birmingham down to Peterborough and are going from strength to strength in their operations across the UK. Candidates will need proficiency of P6 Planning software along with ideally an industry background- understanding of the construction process and not just software is essential for this opportunity. You will also need to have experience of working on NEC contracts. A Civil Engineering degree and a background in Engineering/Site Management/Project Management will be looked upon favourably. This phase of projects will be part of the AMP8 water upgrade scheme, so experience of clean and dirty water projects- structures and pipework will be very useful. The rate on offer is wide ranging- it depends on the level of relevant experience that you have but will be somewhere between (Apply online only) per day. This will be a long contract as well- potentially a couple of years work there- possibly longer. Please apply without delay for further information on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.
LCA CONSULTANT - Embodied Carbon & Circular Economy Competitive Salary + Benefits Full-Time, Permanent London / Hybrid Thomas Search are partnering with a market-leading sustainability and building performance consultancy renowned for shaping the future of low-carbon development across the UK. As they continue to expand their specialist technical services, we are seeking a Specialist LCA Consultant with strong embodied carbon and whole-life carbon expertise to join their high-performing team. The Role As an LCA Consultant, you will lead and deliver high-quality technical project work across Life Cycle Assessment, embodied carbon strategies, and circular economy planning, while supporting wider sustainability and environmental advisory services across the business. You will work directly with clients, design teams, planners, architects and major developers, ensuring strong carbon, resource efficiency and sustainability outcomes from early concept through to completion. Key Responsibilities Technical Delivery Deliver Life Cycle Assessments, embodied carbon strategies, and circular economy studies. Support wider sustainability services where required. Maintain expert knowledge of Building Regulations, planning policy, and industry codes. Produce clear, high-quality technical reports, presentations and strategies. Apply analytical and creative problem-solving to produce robust, value-driven outcomes. Demonstrate 'expert' capability in at least one designated specialist service area. Project Management Plan, manage and deliver consultancy work to time, budget and scope. Lead your own multidisciplinary projects while supporting wider teams. Use internal systems and forward planning to maintain strong project oversight. Gather, review, and analyse all required project information through client portals and documentation. About You Experience delivering LCAs, embodied carbon or circular economy consultancy. Strong understanding of carbon, sustainability, and environmental performance in the built environment. A proactive, analytical, solution-oriented mindset. Confident engaging with clients, project teams and internal stakeholders. Working towards or already holding Chartership (IEMA, CIBSE, RICS, ICE or similar) is strongly preferred. This is a rare opportunity to join one of the sector's most respected consultancies where innovation, technical excellence and professional development are genuinely prioritised. Ready to take the next step? Apply directly or reach out confidentially to David at (url removed)
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
LCA CONSULTANT - Embodied Carbon & Circular Economy Competitive Salary + Benefits Full-Time, Permanent London / Hybrid Thomas Search are partnering with a market-leading sustainability and building performance consultancy renowned for shaping the future of low-carbon development across the UK. As they continue to expand their specialist technical services, we are seeking a Specialist LCA Consultant with strong embodied carbon and whole-life carbon expertise to join their high-performing team. The Role As an LCA Consultant, you will lead and deliver high-quality technical project work across Life Cycle Assessment, embodied carbon strategies, and circular economy planning, while supporting wider sustainability and environmental advisory services across the business. You will work directly with clients, design teams, planners, architects and major developers, ensuring strong carbon, resource efficiency and sustainability outcomes from early concept through to completion. Key Responsibilities Technical Delivery Deliver Life Cycle Assessments, embodied carbon strategies, and circular economy studies. Support wider sustainability services where required. Maintain expert knowledge of Building Regulations, planning policy, and industry codes. Produce clear, high-quality technical reports, presentations and strategies. Apply analytical and creative problem-solving to produce robust, value-driven outcomes. Demonstrate 'expert' capability in at least one designated specialist service area. Project Management Plan, manage and deliver consultancy work to time, budget and scope. Lead your own multidisciplinary projects while supporting wider teams. Use internal systems and forward planning to maintain strong project oversight. Gather, review, and analyse all required project information through client portals and documentation. About You Experience delivering LCAs, embodied carbon or circular economy consultancy. Strong understanding of carbon, sustainability, and environmental performance in the built environment. A proactive, analytical, solution-oriented mindset. Confident engaging with clients, project teams and internal stakeholders. Working towards or already holding Chartership (IEMA, CIBSE, RICS, ICE or similar) is strongly preferred. This is a rare opportunity to join one of the sector's most respected consultancies where innovation, technical excellence and professional development are genuinely prioritised. Ready to take the next step? Apply directly or reach out confidentially to David at (url removed)
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
City, Warrington
Overview With every community, Stantec redefines what's possible. Application Deadline: Recruitment is ongoing. Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants. Your role Ready to make a real impact as a Graduate Landscape Architect? We're seeking someone who believes passionately in landscape architecture's power to address climate change and who wants to grow their career with one of the world's most sustainable companies. If you're looking for a role that truly makes a difference to both communities and the environment, with excellent progression opportunities, consider joining us in Bristol, Reading, Manchester, or Edinburgh. We are a Registered Practice with the Landscape Institute. Our team comprises experienced chartered landscape architects and those on their Pathway to Chartership, offering a supportive and expert environment. You'll engage with a wide variety of projects across diverse sectors, including strategic land, regeneration, residential, commercial, mixed-use, renewable energy, highways, and water. Your work will involve preparing assessments (landscape, townscape, visual), offering pre-master planning advice, and developing designs for environmental mitigation, green infrastructure, and overall landscapes. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be varied and hands-on: conducting site visits and visual surveys, gathering background data, and preparing all necessary drawings, plans, sections, and sketches. You'll contribute written input to appraisals, technical notes, and reports, working on everything from landscape planning and LVIA to full landscape designs. Crucially, you'll collaborate with our in-house ecologists, engineers, and planners, integrating landscape solutions with other built environment disciplines. View the career journey of one of our graduate landscape architects here: My Stantec Story: Building a career as landscape architect with Aakanksha Khatri About you At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with your Bachelor's or PGDip/Master's in Landscape Architecture, we'd love to receive your application if you are: A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination. An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks. A Focused Individual - You focus on what matters, tuning out distractions to perform effectively in any situation. A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others' perspectives to shape better outcomes. An Eager Learner - You learn from your experiences and the world around you, using this knowledge to anticipate how situations may unfold. Please note: we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and the appropriate level of support. What we can offer you A competitive salary Private medical insurance A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network For more information, please see our Graduate FAQs: Graduate Application FAQs. Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview With every community, Stantec redefines what's possible. Application Deadline: Recruitment is ongoing. Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants. Your role Ready to make a real impact as a Graduate Landscape Architect? We're seeking someone who believes passionately in landscape architecture's power to address climate change and who wants to grow their career with one of the world's most sustainable companies. If you're looking for a role that truly makes a difference to both communities and the environment, with excellent progression opportunities, consider joining us in Bristol, Reading, Manchester, or Edinburgh. We are a Registered Practice with the Landscape Institute. Our team comprises experienced chartered landscape architects and those on their Pathway to Chartership, offering a supportive and expert environment. You'll engage with a wide variety of projects across diverse sectors, including strategic land, regeneration, residential, commercial, mixed-use, renewable energy, highways, and water. Your work will involve preparing assessments (landscape, townscape, visual), offering pre-master planning advice, and developing designs for environmental mitigation, green infrastructure, and overall landscapes. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be varied and hands-on: conducting site visits and visual surveys, gathering background data, and preparing all necessary drawings, plans, sections, and sketches. You'll contribute written input to appraisals, technical notes, and reports, working on everything from landscape planning and LVIA to full landscape designs. Crucially, you'll collaborate with our in-house ecologists, engineers, and planners, integrating landscape solutions with other built environment disciplines. View the career journey of one of our graduate landscape architects here: My Stantec Story: Building a career as landscape architect with Aakanksha Khatri About you At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with your Bachelor's or PGDip/Master's in Landscape Architecture, we'd love to receive your application if you are: A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination. An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks. A Focused Individual - You focus on what matters, tuning out distractions to perform effectively in any situation. A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others' perspectives to shape better outcomes. An Eager Learner - You learn from your experiences and the world around you, using this knowledge to anticipate how situations may unfold. Please note: we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and the appropriate level of support. What we can offer you A competitive salary Private medical insurance A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network For more information, please see our Graduate FAQs: Graduate Application FAQs. Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.
Power Up Your Career - Join the Team Behind the Great Grid Upgrade Location: Birmingham (Project Hub) - with hybrid working and national travel Sector: Power / Major Infrastructure Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time The Project - The Great Grid Upgrade The Great Grid Upgrade is the largest overhaul of the electricity grid in generations. Our work with National Grid will help deliver clean, affordable energy to homes and businesses across the UK. Laing O'Rourke's project portfolio spans 10 major infrastructure projects - including enabling works for overhead lines, tower foundations, and new substations. These projects will connect renewable energy from offshore wind farms to solar power, strengthening energy security and supporting the UK's journey to net zero. As part of Laing O'Rourke's growing Power Sector, you'll play a key role in shaping this nationally significant programme of works. The Great Grid Upgrade Laing O'Rourke appointed as construction partner The Role We're looking for experienced Senior or Principal Planners to join our Power Sector team, supporting the 10-year Great Grid Upgrade framework. For the next 1-2 years, you'll be based at our Birmingham project hub, joining an established planning team supporting projects through ECI and PCSA pre-construction stages. We're flexible on where you live - but you'll need to travel to Birmingham around 3-4 days per week. As projects move into delivery (from 2027 onwards), you'll transition to a site-based role with hybrid working options. Initial delivery projects include schemes from Grimsby to Spalding (East Coast) and Chesterfield to Willington (East Midlands). What You'll Do Lead and coordinate planning and programme management from tender through delivery. Develop and maintain robust, logic-linked construction programmes. Provide expert input on construction sequencing, methodology, and resourcing. Ensure compliance with contractual and project requirements. Implement and maintain Project Controls with accurate forecasting and reporting. Mentor and develop planning team members and drive process improvement. Foster collaboration across design, engineering, and delivery teams to achieve milestones. What We're Looking For Proven planning experience on major infrastructure projects (£300m+) - ideally in the power or energy sector. Proficiency in Primavera P6 (ASTA and 4D modelling advantageous). A strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial awareness. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered status (CIOB, ICE) or working towards it. Experience across the full project lifecycle - from pre-construction to delivery. The ability to lead, mentor, and influence across multidisciplinary teams. Why Laing O'Rourke? At Laing O'Rourke, planners aren't behind the scenes - they're at the heart of project leadership. Here's what sets us apart: Planning matters: Your insight shapes strategy and drives delivery. A collaborative community: Join a 130+ strong national planning team with shared standards, mentorship, and support. Integrated delivery: Work directly with our in-house specialists - from structures and MEP to plant hire and off-site manufacturing - applying real build logic rather than subcontractor dates. Career growth: Our structured career toolkits and leadership support put your progression front and centre. About Us Laing O'Rourke is at the forefront of delivering transformative infrastructure. Joining us means being part of a team that is driving the UK's transition to a low-carbon energy future. You'll be empowered to lead, innovate and leave a lasting mark on projects of national significance. We offer a competitive remuneration package (base salary + car/travel allowance) with access to Private Medical Insurance; enhanced pension and parental leave schemes; Life/Dental/Critical illness insurance and income protection; 33 days holiday inc. bank holidays + 1 paid day for volunteering; professional development opportunities and more! As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Power Up Your Career - Join the Team Behind the Great Grid Upgrade Location: Birmingham (Project Hub) - with hybrid working and national travel Sector: Power / Major Infrastructure Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time The Project - The Great Grid Upgrade The Great Grid Upgrade is the largest overhaul of the electricity grid in generations. Our work with National Grid will help deliver clean, affordable energy to homes and businesses across the UK. Laing O'Rourke's project portfolio spans 10 major infrastructure projects - including enabling works for overhead lines, tower foundations, and new substations. These projects will connect renewable energy from offshore wind farms to solar power, strengthening energy security and supporting the UK's journey to net zero. As part of Laing O'Rourke's growing Power Sector, you'll play a key role in shaping this nationally significant programme of works. The Great Grid Upgrade Laing O'Rourke appointed as construction partner The Role We're looking for experienced Senior or Principal Planners to join our Power Sector team, supporting the 10-year Great Grid Upgrade framework. For the next 1-2 years, you'll be based at our Birmingham project hub, joining an established planning team supporting projects through ECI and PCSA pre-construction stages. We're flexible on where you live - but you'll need to travel to Birmingham around 3-4 days per week. As projects move into delivery (from 2027 onwards), you'll transition to a site-based role with hybrid working options. Initial delivery projects include schemes from Grimsby to Spalding (East Coast) and Chesterfield to Willington (East Midlands). What You'll Do Lead and coordinate planning and programme management from tender through delivery. Develop and maintain robust, logic-linked construction programmes. Provide expert input on construction sequencing, methodology, and resourcing. Ensure compliance with contractual and project requirements. Implement and maintain Project Controls with accurate forecasting and reporting. Mentor and develop planning team members and drive process improvement. Foster collaboration across design, engineering, and delivery teams to achieve milestones. What We're Looking For Proven planning experience on major infrastructure projects (£300m+) - ideally in the power or energy sector. Proficiency in Primavera P6 (ASTA and 4D modelling advantageous). A strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial awareness. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered status (CIOB, ICE) or working towards it. Experience across the full project lifecycle - from pre-construction to delivery. The ability to lead, mentor, and influence across multidisciplinary teams. Why Laing O'Rourke? At Laing O'Rourke, planners aren't behind the scenes - they're at the heart of project leadership. Here's what sets us apart: Planning matters: Your insight shapes strategy and drives delivery. A collaborative community: Join a 130+ strong national planning team with shared standards, mentorship, and support. Integrated delivery: Work directly with our in-house specialists - from structures and MEP to plant hire and off-site manufacturing - applying real build logic rather than subcontractor dates. Career growth: Our structured career toolkits and leadership support put your progression front and centre. About Us Laing O'Rourke is at the forefront of delivering transformative infrastructure. Joining us means being part of a team that is driving the UK's transition to a low-carbon energy future. You'll be empowered to lead, innovate and leave a lasting mark on projects of national significance. We offer a competitive remuneration package (base salary + car/travel allowance) with access to Private Medical Insurance; enhanced pension and parental leave schemes; Life/Dental/Critical illness insurance and income protection; 33 days holiday inc. bank holidays + 1 paid day for volunteering; professional development opportunities and more! As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
The Opportunity To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. What you will be doing Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology; Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information; Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary; Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview; Experience of 4D planning desirable; At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information; Provide on going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary; May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation; To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same. What we will need from you Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology; Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card; Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint); Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company; An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters; Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes; Track & re schedule monthly reports; Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques; Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta; Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged; Early Contract Involvement experience. An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more 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 proud to announce that we have retained our Investors in Diversity Silver Award. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. What you will be doing Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology; Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information; Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary; Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview; Experience of 4D planning desirable; At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information; Provide on going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary; May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation; To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same. What we will need from you Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology; Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card; Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint); Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company; An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters; Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes; Track & re schedule monthly reports; Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques; Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta; Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged; Early Contract Involvement experience. An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more 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 proud to announce that we have retained our Investors in Diversity Silver Award. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
A leading player in construction dispute resolution is seeking an ambitious Planner to join their team of expert staff in Manchester, providing a range of planning and alternative dispute resolution services to clients. This role includes live project planning, project control, retrospective delay analysis, alternative dispute resolution, and contract administration. You will be based at the employer's Manchester office three days a week and work from home two days a week. The position is particularly suitable for planners passionate about dispute resolution work and eager to gain exposure to forensic planning and delay analysis. Some experience in delay analysis would be helpful, but full training will be provided. The client specializes in delivering high-quality solutions for commercial, contractual, and strategic issues faced by the UK and international petrochemical engineering and construction industries. Planners with a passion for dispute resolution and forensic planning will find this role rewarding. You will support expert witnesses on projects with significant disputes, preparing for mediation and adjudication, alongside traditional planning duties. Responsibilities and Duties You will work autonomously on projects and support senior delay experts in arbitration matters to help clients achieve desired legal outcomes. Key duties include: Updating project programmes Conducting feasibility studies Contract administration Supporting contractors with contracts Providing ad-hoc client support Managing contractual obligations from procurement to final account Scheduling, monitoring programmes, and assessing risks Providing accurate progress assessments Writing reports for negotiations and dispute resolutions, including adjudication, mediation, and litigation, either as an advocate or neutral expert Desired Skills and Experience At least 2 years' experience as a construction project planner, preferably in civil, building, or process sectors Pre- and post-contract planning experience on large, complex projects Experience with live project controls (dispute experience not mandatory) Some exposure to delay analysis; full training available Ability to update and produce programmes and schedules for live projects Knowledge of Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Exceptional writing skills and persuasive report writing ability Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in a construction-related field or equivalent qualification Membership in a professional body such as CIOB or CIArb is advantageous Company Overview The employing company is a reputable global consultancy offering planning, quantity surveying, dispute resolution, and advisory services, including dispute work involving adjudication and mediation. The successful candidate will work alongside esteemed experts on diverse projects and disputes, ideal for those seeking exposure to delay analysis and a career in construction disputes. The company values ambition, self-development, and ongoing training. Benefits and Incentives Managed by Nilam Modhwadia , our specialist consultant. Contact at (office hours 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday). A cash reward of £500-£1000 is offered for successful placements.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A leading player in construction dispute resolution is seeking an ambitious Planner to join their team of expert staff in Manchester, providing a range of planning and alternative dispute resolution services to clients. This role includes live project planning, project control, retrospective delay analysis, alternative dispute resolution, and contract administration. You will be based at the employer's Manchester office three days a week and work from home two days a week. The position is particularly suitable for planners passionate about dispute resolution work and eager to gain exposure to forensic planning and delay analysis. Some experience in delay analysis would be helpful, but full training will be provided. The client specializes in delivering high-quality solutions for commercial, contractual, and strategic issues faced by the UK and international petrochemical engineering and construction industries. Planners with a passion for dispute resolution and forensic planning will find this role rewarding. You will support expert witnesses on projects with significant disputes, preparing for mediation and adjudication, alongside traditional planning duties. Responsibilities and Duties You will work autonomously on projects and support senior delay experts in arbitration matters to help clients achieve desired legal outcomes. Key duties include: Updating project programmes Conducting feasibility studies Contract administration Supporting contractors with contracts Providing ad-hoc client support Managing contractual obligations from procurement to final account Scheduling, monitoring programmes, and assessing risks Providing accurate progress assessments Writing reports for negotiations and dispute resolutions, including adjudication, mediation, and litigation, either as an advocate or neutral expert Desired Skills and Experience At least 2 years' experience as a construction project planner, preferably in civil, building, or process sectors Pre- and post-contract planning experience on large, complex projects Experience with live project controls (dispute experience not mandatory) Some exposure to delay analysis; full training available Ability to update and produce programmes and schedules for live projects Knowledge of Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Exceptional writing skills and persuasive report writing ability Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in a construction-related field or equivalent qualification Membership in a professional body such as CIOB or CIArb is advantageous Company Overview The employing company is a reputable global consultancy offering planning, quantity surveying, dispute resolution, and advisory services, including dispute work involving adjudication and mediation. The successful candidate will work alongside esteemed experts on diverse projects and disputes, ideal for those seeking exposure to delay analysis and a career in construction disputes. The company values ambition, self-development, and ongoing training. Benefits and Incentives Managed by Nilam Modhwadia , our specialist consultant. Contact at (office hours 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday). A cash reward of £500-£1000 is offered for successful placements.
