The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Heating Engineer based in the Bromley (BR7) area to join our team. This full-time, permanent role involves working on residential maintenance and reactive repair projects across Bromley and surrounding areas (approximately a 15-mile radius).
We offer a competitive rate of pay (around £48,000–£52,000 per year , before CIS deductions) along with a company van, provided tools, and other benefits. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in domestic plumbing and heating, holds relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing, Unvented Hot Water certification), and delivers excellent customer service. Note: Occasional weekend support work may be required (with additional pay or time off in lieu as appropriate).
Key Responsibilities
Plumbing Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out residential plumbing maintenance and reactive repairs on fixtures and pipework (e.g. fixing leaks, clearing blockages, repairing taps/toilets). Diagnose issues quickly and implement effective solutions to restore service.
Heating Support: Perform basic heating system checks and repairs, such as bleeding radiators, repairing pipework, and assisting Gas Safe engineers with boiler maintenance or installations as needed.
Installations: Install and replace plumbing fixtures and appliances (sinks, showers, toilets, radiators, etc.) in line with client needs and industry standards.
Emergency Call-Outs: Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and reactive maintenance requests, including some after-hours or weekend call-outs, to resolve urgent issues and minimize disruption for residents.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with current plumbing regulations and health & safety standards. Keep up-to-date with relevant building codes and best practices to ensure quality workmanship and pass any required inspections.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any recommendations for further action or preventative maintenance. This includes completing job sheets or reports as required.
Customer Service: Communicate professionally with homeowners/clients, explaining the work carried out and ensuring customer satisfaction with the service. Provide friendly and respectful service while working in occupied homes.
Independent & Team Work: Work independently to manage a daily schedule of jobs across different sites, while coordinating with the office and other team members when necessary. Ensure that each job is finished to a high standard before moving on to the next.
Requirements and Qualifications
Experience: 3–5 years of proven experience as a Plumber (ideally with exposure to heating systems) in residential maintenance and repair roles.
Certification: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification in Plumbing & Heating). Additional certifications are highly desirable. For example, Unvented Hot Water (G3) certification is a strong plus for working on unvented cylinders.
Gas Safe Registration: Optional but advantageous – being Gas Safe registered is a bonus (not mandatory, as gas work can be covered under the company’s registration).
Driving License: Full UK driving licence (manual) is required to drive the company van.
DBS Check: Ability to pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) background check is required (due to working in private homes)
Skills: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in all aspects of domestic plumbing. Able to quickly identify issues and propose effective fixes.
Communication: Strong customer service and communication skills – you should be courteous and able to clearly explain issues and work completed to clients.
Work Ethic: Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision. Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
Teamwork: Willingness to collaborate with a team when needed and to take part in a rota for on-call/weekend work.
Health & Safety: Good understanding of health and safety practices and PPE usage on the job, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
Benefits & What We Offer
Competitive Pay: ~ £200 per day (approximately £48–£52k per annum, negotiable based on experience; paid via CIS or PAYE as applicable).
Company Vehicle: Company van provided for work use (with fuel expenses covered). This allows you to travel to job sites around the Bromley area efficiently.
Tools & Equipment: All necessary tools, equipment, and PPE are provided by the company, so you can perform your job without investing in expensive gear.
Paid Time Off: Paid holiday leave (e.g. ~28 days including bank holidays) is provided to permanent staff, ensuring you have time to rest and recharge.
Overtime/On-Call Compensation: Additional pay for overtime hours and any weekend call-out duties (or time off in lieu, depending on arrangement). We value work-life balance and compensate extra work accordingly.
Training & Development: Opportunity for ongoing training and gaining further qualifications. We encourage expanding your skill set (for instance, obtaining Gas Safe registration or other trade certifications) and provide support where possible.
Supportive Environment: Work as part of a friendly, professional team. We maintain a supportive work culture and strong communication, so our engineers can perform at their best. You will have a dedicated support system from the office for scheduling and technical backup when needed.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are excited about the opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so don't hesitate to apply!
Join our team and help us provide top-quality plumbing and heating services to homes across Bromley and the surrounding area. We look forward to reviewing your application.
19/12/2025
Full time
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Heating Engineer based in the Bromley (BR7) area to join our team. This full-time, permanent role involves working on residential maintenance and reactive repair projects across Bromley and surrounding areas (approximately a 15-mile radius).
We offer a competitive rate of pay (around £48,000–£52,000 per year , before CIS deductions) along with a company van, provided tools, and other benefits. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in domestic plumbing and heating, holds relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing, Unvented Hot Water certification), and delivers excellent customer service. Note: Occasional weekend support work may be required (with additional pay or time off in lieu as appropriate).
Key Responsibilities
Plumbing Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out residential plumbing maintenance and reactive repairs on fixtures and pipework (e.g. fixing leaks, clearing blockages, repairing taps/toilets). Diagnose issues quickly and implement effective solutions to restore service.
Heating Support: Perform basic heating system checks and repairs, such as bleeding radiators, repairing pipework, and assisting Gas Safe engineers with boiler maintenance or installations as needed.
Installations: Install and replace plumbing fixtures and appliances (sinks, showers, toilets, radiators, etc.) in line with client needs and industry standards.
Emergency Call-Outs: Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and reactive maintenance requests, including some after-hours or weekend call-outs, to resolve urgent issues and minimize disruption for residents.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with current plumbing regulations and health & safety standards. Keep up-to-date with relevant building codes and best practices to ensure quality workmanship and pass any required inspections.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any recommendations for further action or preventative maintenance. This includes completing job sheets or reports as required.
Customer Service: Communicate professionally with homeowners/clients, explaining the work carried out and ensuring customer satisfaction with the service. Provide friendly and respectful service while working in occupied homes.
Independent & Team Work: Work independently to manage a daily schedule of jobs across different sites, while coordinating with the office and other team members when necessary. Ensure that each job is finished to a high standard before moving on to the next.
Requirements and Qualifications
Experience: 3–5 years of proven experience as a Plumber (ideally with exposure to heating systems) in residential maintenance and repair roles.
Certification: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification in Plumbing & Heating). Additional certifications are highly desirable. For example, Unvented Hot Water (G3) certification is a strong plus for working on unvented cylinders.
Gas Safe Registration: Optional but advantageous – being Gas Safe registered is a bonus (not mandatory, as gas work can be covered under the company’s registration).
Driving License: Full UK driving licence (manual) is required to drive the company van.
DBS Check: Ability to pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) background check is required (due to working in private homes)
Skills: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in all aspects of domestic plumbing. Able to quickly identify issues and propose effective fixes.
Communication: Strong customer service and communication skills – you should be courteous and able to clearly explain issues and work completed to clients.
Work Ethic: Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision. Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
Teamwork: Willingness to collaborate with a team when needed and to take part in a rota for on-call/weekend work.
Health & Safety: Good understanding of health and safety practices and PPE usage on the job, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
Benefits & What We Offer
Competitive Pay: ~ £200 per day (approximately £48–£52k per annum, negotiable based on experience; paid via CIS or PAYE as applicable).
Company Vehicle: Company van provided for work use (with fuel expenses covered). This allows you to travel to job sites around the Bromley area efficiently.
Tools & Equipment: All necessary tools, equipment, and PPE are provided by the company, so you can perform your job without investing in expensive gear.
Paid Time Off: Paid holiday leave (e.g. ~28 days including bank holidays) is provided to permanent staff, ensuring you have time to rest and recharge.
Overtime/On-Call Compensation: Additional pay for overtime hours and any weekend call-out duties (or time off in lieu, depending on arrangement). We value work-life balance and compensate extra work accordingly.
Training & Development: Opportunity for ongoing training and gaining further qualifications. We encourage expanding your skill set (for instance, obtaining Gas Safe registration or other trade certifications) and provide support where possible.
Supportive Environment: Work as part of a friendly, professional team. We maintain a supportive work culture and strong communication, so our engineers can perform at their best. You will have a dedicated support system from the office for scheduling and technical backup when needed.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are excited about the opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so don't hesitate to apply!
Join our team and help us provide top-quality plumbing and heating services to homes across Bromley and the surrounding area. We look forward to reviewing your application.
McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/11/2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
17/07/2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Job Title: Duct Hygiene Engineer Location: Walsall, West Midlands Salary/Benefits: 25k - 37k + Training & Benefits Our client is a multi-disciplined compliance specialist, who have a busy and growing Ventilation / Air Hygiene department. They are seeking a Duct Hygiene Engineer, who can hit the ground running, who can comfortably can lead on projects. You will be travelling to a range of client sites, conducting thorough inspections and cleans on ductwork and ventilation systems. It would be beneficial to have experience with Fire Damper testing, but this is not essential as our client can offer training into this area. Salaries on offer are competitive and benefits include: company vehicle, overtime and pension scheme. We can consider candidates from the following locations: Walsall, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Cannock, Rugeley, Stafford, Lichfield, Tamworth, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, Droitwich Spa, Worcester, Redditch, Soluhull, Coventry, Royal Leamington Spa, Burton upon Trent, Coalville, Leicester, Northampton, Derby, Nottingham, Beeston. Experience / Qualifications: Experience working as a Duct Hygiene Engineer within a well-established outfit Working knowledge of TR19 guidelines It would be beneficial to hold industry-related qualifications Ideally will have some experience of testing Fire Dampers Flexible to travel in line with company requirements Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills The Role: Attending client sites to thoroughly inspect existing ventilation / ductwork systems, to highlight required works Conducting thorough cleans and servicing on ductwork and ventilation systems Fire damper testing Fitting access panels Correctly and safely using chemicals Allocating works and managing project bookings Recording completed works and taking pre and post work photos Working to set deadlines and project scope Representing the company in a professional manner Training and supporting new engineers Alternative Job titles: Air Hygiene Engineer, Ventilation Engineer, Duct Engineer, Fire Damper Engineer, Fire Damper Technician. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2026
19/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: Duct Hygiene Engineer Location: Walsall, West Midlands Salary/Benefits: 25k - 37k + Training & Benefits Our client is a multi-disciplined compliance specialist, who have a busy and growing Ventilation / Air Hygiene department. They are seeking a Duct Hygiene Engineer, who can hit the ground running, who can comfortably can lead on projects. You will be travelling to a range of client sites, conducting thorough inspections and cleans on ductwork and ventilation systems. It would be beneficial to have experience with Fire Damper testing, but this is not essential as our client can offer training into this area. Salaries on offer are competitive and benefits include: company vehicle, overtime and pension scheme. We can consider candidates from the following locations: Walsall, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Cannock, Rugeley, Stafford, Lichfield, Tamworth, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, Droitwich Spa, Worcester, Redditch, Soluhull, Coventry, Royal Leamington Spa, Burton upon Trent, Coalville, Leicester, Northampton, Derby, Nottingham, Beeston. Experience / Qualifications: Experience working as a Duct Hygiene Engineer within a well-established outfit Working knowledge of TR19 guidelines It would be beneficial to hold industry-related qualifications Ideally will have some experience of testing Fire Dampers Flexible to travel in line with company requirements Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills The Role: Attending client sites to thoroughly inspect existing ventilation / ductwork systems, to highlight required works Conducting thorough cleans and servicing on ductwork and ventilation systems Fire damper testing Fitting access panels Correctly and safely using chemicals Allocating works and managing project bookings Recording completed works and taking pre and post work photos Working to set deadlines and project scope Representing the company in a professional manner Training and supporting new engineers Alternative Job titles: Air Hygiene Engineer, Ventilation Engineer, Duct Engineer, Fire Damper Engineer, Fire Damper Technician. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2026
New Job Opportunity - Baggage Project Manager - 12 Month Contract Our Client has a requirement for a Project Manager , who will be required to work on a contract basis in London. Location : London, Stansted 2 to 3 days required Contract length : 12 months duration Vetting : Ideally CTC and Airside pass Essential Qualifications : NEC contract management expertise, proven aviation sector experience, and a track record in delivering complex baggage systems Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with strong NEC contract management expertise, proven aviation sector experience, and a track record in delivering complex baggage systems. This role will lead a multidisciplinary team including commercial, PMO, and project engineering, while managing key stakeholder relationships to ensure operational impacts are agreed and works are delivered seamlessly in a live airport environment. Key responsibilities include: Leading the phased delivery of the Hold Baggage Screening (HBS) system, managing integrated programmes across baggage contracts, enabling works, X-ray suppliers, and multiple interfaces to achieve design sign-off, on-site delivery, and handover. Overseeing the Carousel MUP extension and ensuring successful delivery through the baggage contractor. Managing the installation of 42 new shoreline check-in desks during critical winter work periods, negotiating and administering NEC contracts for front-of-house and baggage systems, and coordinating design approval, commissioning, and handover. Delivering kiosk relocations to facilitate shoreline works. Coordinating future international baggage reclaim requirements aligned with terminal expansion plans for 2029. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Project Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
19/01/2026
Contract
New Job Opportunity - Baggage Project Manager - 12 Month Contract Our Client has a requirement for a Project Manager , who will be required to work on a contract basis in London. Location : London, Stansted 2 to 3 days required Contract length : 12 months duration Vetting : Ideally CTC and Airside pass Essential Qualifications : NEC contract management expertise, proven aviation sector experience, and a track record in delivering complex baggage systems Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with strong NEC contract management expertise, proven aviation sector experience, and a track record in delivering complex baggage systems. This role will lead a multidisciplinary team including commercial, PMO, and project engineering, while managing key stakeholder relationships to ensure operational impacts are agreed and works are delivered seamlessly in a live airport environment. Key responsibilities include: Leading the phased delivery of the Hold Baggage Screening (HBS) system, managing integrated programmes across baggage contracts, enabling works, X-ray suppliers, and multiple interfaces to achieve design sign-off, on-site delivery, and handover. Overseeing the Carousel MUP extension and ensuring successful delivery through the baggage contractor. Managing the installation of 42 new shoreline check-in desks during critical winter work periods, negotiating and administering NEC contracts for front-of-house and baggage systems, and coordinating design approval, commissioning, and handover. Delivering kiosk relocations to facilitate shoreline works. Coordinating future international baggage reclaim requirements aligned with terminal expansion plans for 2029. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Project Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Horticulture Team Leader Vacancy Reference: 55034 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you an experienced Horticultural Team Leader? Do you have strong plant knowledge? Have you got strong attention to detail? The Company: An established, family-run horticultural business who supply trees, shrubs and plants to landscapers, growers and horticultural professionals nationwide. The Job Role: You will be responsible for the central to the day-to-day running of the nursery, providing hands-on leadership and support to a team to achieve high standards of plant quality, efficiency, safety and service. Working closely with site management, the role involves coordinating daily tasks across designated nursery areas, supporting team members on the ground, and ensuring crops are maintained to a high standard while operating procedures are followed consistently. Location: Hertfordshire - based on site Salary Package: 30,000 - 34,000 basic salary depending on skills and experience. Key Responsibilities: Work hands-on with the team to motivate staff and achieve daily goals efficiently. Liaise with the Sales Team and Nursery Manager to plan and deliver activity across assigned nursery areas. Oversee plant maintenance to ensure crop health, quality and presentation. Monitor crops for pests, disease, irrigation and quality issues, escalating concerns promptly. Lead order picking, packing, loading and unloading in line with customer requirements. Ensure accurate and timely recording of stock movements across nursery systems. Implement plant health, integrated crop management and company assurance schemes. Promote a strong customer service culture across the team. Take responsibility for personal development and participate in staff reviews. Take responsibility for health and safety within the team, including procedures, mentoring and daily compliance. Ensure your team's work is carried out to the highest standards. Ensure stock is grown and maintained to the highest standards adhering to the principals of integrated crop management. Selection and packing of plants to stock up nursery beds or despatch on customer orders. Manage returned or unwanted stock efficiently to maintain quality and saleability. Plan and apply plant protection products in line with company plant protection programmes and guidelines. Store, use and dispose of chemicals in accordance with Health and Safety procedures as set out in company guidelines. Working with managers, plan distribute and set down of plants following their arrival on the nursery. Provide out of hours cover on a rota basis where required to ensure continuity of plant care, particularly irrigation and application of plant protection products. Candidate Requirements: Proven supervisory or leadership experience in a Horticultural setting. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. A motivated, approachable, individual who is able to nurture both plants and people. Someone who is passionate about commitment to quality, safety, plant health, and excellent customer service. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Recruitment Delivery Consultant As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
19/01/2026
Full time
Horticulture Team Leader Vacancy Reference: 55034 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you an experienced Horticultural Team Leader? Do you have strong plant knowledge? Have you got strong attention to detail? The Company: An established, family-run horticultural business who supply trees, shrubs and plants to landscapers, growers and horticultural professionals nationwide. The Job Role: You will be responsible for the central to the day-to-day running of the nursery, providing hands-on leadership and support to a team to achieve high standards of plant quality, efficiency, safety and service. Working closely with site management, the role involves coordinating daily tasks across designated nursery areas, supporting team members on the ground, and ensuring crops are maintained to a high standard while operating procedures are followed consistently. Location: Hertfordshire - based on site Salary Package: 30,000 - 34,000 basic salary depending on skills and experience. Key Responsibilities: Work hands-on with the team to motivate staff and achieve daily goals efficiently. Liaise with the Sales Team and Nursery Manager to plan and deliver activity across assigned nursery areas. Oversee plant maintenance to ensure crop health, quality and presentation. Monitor crops for pests, disease, irrigation and quality issues, escalating concerns promptly. Lead order picking, packing, loading and unloading in line with customer requirements. Ensure accurate and timely recording of stock movements across nursery systems. Implement plant health, integrated crop management and company assurance schemes. Promote a strong customer service culture across the team. Take responsibility for personal development and participate in staff reviews. Take responsibility for health and safety within the team, including procedures, mentoring and daily compliance. Ensure your team's work is carried out to the highest standards. Ensure stock is grown and maintained to the highest standards adhering to the principals of integrated crop management. Selection and packing of plants to stock up nursery beds or despatch on customer orders. Manage returned or unwanted stock efficiently to maintain quality and saleability. Plan and apply plant protection products in line with company plant protection programmes and guidelines. Store, use and dispose of chemicals in accordance with Health and Safety procedures as set out in company guidelines. Working with managers, plan distribute and set down of plants following their arrival on the nursery. Provide out of hours cover on a rota basis where required to ensure continuity of plant care, particularly irrigation and application of plant protection products. Candidate Requirements: Proven supervisory or leadership experience in a Horticultural setting. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. A motivated, approachable, individual who is able to nurture both plants and people. Someone who is passionate about commitment to quality, safety, plant health, and excellent customer service. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Recruitment Delivery Consultant As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
City, London
Mobile Maintenance Engineer M25 and Surrounding Areas £45,000 - £48,000 This is a fantastic role for a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to join a fast growing building service provider! Excellent chance if you're looking to gain valuable career experience, up skill technically, and to be treated as an important asset to the company rather than a number You'll be covering commercial sites within the M25 As a Mobile Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems, react to emergencies, oversee a portfolio of commercial sites, liaise with clients and subcontractors and oversee all site logbooks. Mobile Maintenance Engineer Duties: Carry out PPM and reactive mechanical maintenance. Work on motors, generators (on/off load testing), shutdowns, AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, sprinkler systems, pumps, belts, bearings, seals, and water treatment systems. Operate and have an understanding of BMS systems. Safely isolate plant and equipment in line with site and statutory safety procedures. Ensure all corrective and repair works comply with current regulations and standards. Promote safe working practices and high-quality workmanship. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors where required. Complete logbooks, RAMS, reports, and permits to work. Raise and close jobs using PDA systems. Mobile Maintenance Engineer Requirements: Fully qualified in Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). Minimum of 3 years experience within commercial building maintenance. Strong communication skills with a professional, client-facing approach. Apprentice-trained background (desirable). Full UK driving licence. Salary and Package: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum Monday - Friday, 8 - 5 Company van and fuel card PPE and tools provided Company pension scheme Overtime available Internal progression 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays If you're interested in this Mobile Maintenance Engineer role, apply today! Posted by Alex Clark
19/01/2026
Full time
Mobile Maintenance Engineer M25 and Surrounding Areas £45,000 - £48,000 This is a fantastic role for a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to join a fast growing building service provider! Excellent chance if you're looking to gain valuable career experience, up skill technically, and to be treated as an important asset to the company rather than a number You'll be covering commercial sites within the M25 As a Mobile Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems, react to emergencies, oversee a portfolio of commercial sites, liaise with clients and subcontractors and oversee all site logbooks. Mobile Maintenance Engineer Duties: Carry out PPM and reactive mechanical maintenance. Work on motors, generators (on/off load testing), shutdowns, AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, sprinkler systems, pumps, belts, bearings, seals, and water treatment systems. Operate and have an understanding of BMS systems. Safely isolate plant and equipment in line with site and statutory safety procedures. Ensure all corrective and repair works comply with current regulations and standards. Promote safe working practices and high-quality workmanship. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors where required. Complete logbooks, RAMS, reports, and permits to work. Raise and close jobs using PDA systems. Mobile Maintenance Engineer Requirements: Fully qualified in Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). Minimum of 3 years experience within commercial building maintenance. Strong communication skills with a professional, client-facing approach. Apprentice-trained background (desirable). Full UK driving licence. Salary and Package: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum Monday - Friday, 8 - 5 Company van and fuel card PPE and tools provided Company pension scheme Overtime available Internal progression 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays If you're interested in this Mobile Maintenance Engineer role, apply today! Posted by Alex Clark
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager for a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work across various schemes which are coming up within the North East The business are a multidisciplinary business, and more recently have started to eye up self delivered works. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on Civil Engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways and Heavy Civils works. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
19/01/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager for a leading Civil Engineering contractor to work across various schemes which are coming up within the North East The business are a multidisciplinary business, and more recently have started to eye up self delivered works. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time. Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on Civil Engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Earthworks, Infrastructure, Highways and Heavy Civils works. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 55,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Birmingham Salary : 50,000 to 72,000 + car & package A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a landmark infrastructure project in central Birmingham. This is one of the largest civil engineering schemes in Europe, offering the opportunity to contribute to a project of national significance while advancing your career with a business known for strong progression pathways. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee commercial delivery across a high-value package of works, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and financial performance. The position combines hybrid working with site presence in central Birmingham, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee project budgets, ensuring costs remain within approved limits Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates Administer contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions Review and process variations and change orders Lead procurement activity, including preparation of tender documents and evaluation of bids Undertake interim valuations and prepare applications for payment Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks Provide commercial and contractual support to the project team Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, delivering clear progress reports Drive value engineering initiatives Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor in heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities Strong track record in managing high-value contracts within complex project environments Sound understanding of commercial processes, contract law, and risk management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to commute to central Birmingham three days per week Desirable Experience leading commercial teams on major projects Professional membership or working towards chartership (RICS, ICES, or equivalent) Benefits and Career Development Salary range 50,000- 72,000 dependent on experience Car or car allowance 25-26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Annual pay reviews Professional fees paid Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance Clear progression opportunities on a nationally significant programme of works This is a commercially focused role on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure schemes, with strong long-term career prospects and immediate impact. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up or a Senior Quantity Surveyor keen to progress your career, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Birmingham Salary : 50,000 to 72,000 + car & package A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a landmark infrastructure project in central Birmingham. This is one of the largest civil engineering schemes in Europe, offering the opportunity to contribute to a project of national significance while advancing your career with a business known for strong progression pathways. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee commercial delivery across a high-value package of works, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and financial performance. The position combines hybrid working with site presence in central Birmingham, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee project budgets, ensuring costs remain within approved limits Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates Administer contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions Review and process variations and change orders Lead procurement activity, including preparation of tender documents and evaluation of bids Undertake interim valuations and prepare applications for payment Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks Provide commercial and contractual support to the project team Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, delivering clear progress reports Drive value engineering initiatives Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor in heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities Strong track record in managing high-value contracts within complex project environments Sound understanding of commercial processes, contract law, and risk management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to commute to central Birmingham three days per week Desirable Experience leading commercial teams on major projects Professional membership or working towards chartership (RICS, ICES, or equivalent) Benefits and Career Development Salary range 50,000- 72,000 dependent on experience Car or car allowance 25-26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Annual pay reviews Professional fees paid Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance Clear progression opportunities on a nationally significant programme of works This is a commercially focused role on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure schemes, with strong long-term career prospects and immediate impact. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up or a Senior Quantity Surveyor keen to progress your career, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
About the Role Our Projects Division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong electrical background in the DNO, IDNO, or ICP industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the renewables and embedded generation sector, along with relevant industry authorisations and qualifications. A strong construction project management background is essential, as this role will oversee projects from design handover through to commissioning and completion, reporting directly to the Construction Manager. Key Responsibilities Review project designs and ensure readiness for handover to the construction team. Ensure all electrical works comply with DNO G81, BS standards, client ERs, and other relevant regulations. Manage and deliver construction projects from design handover to final commissioning. Develop and maintain the Programme of Works, providing weekly, monthly, and 3-month lookahead updates. Identify key risks and critical path activities to maintain project delivery timelines. Oversee site safety and security, ensuring compliance with CPP, F10, and HSEQ documentation. Support the HSEQ Manager in preparing RAMS, audits, and other safety documentation. Conduct Quality Assurance (QA) checks, including pre-work inspections and post-completion sign-offs. Compile and collate test certificates, reports, and handover documentation. Lead and chair technical meetings with internal teams, clients, and DNO representatives. Person Specification Minimum: HNC in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience. Experience: 5+ years in construction or electrical infrastructure projects. Proven experience within a NERS (National Electricity Registration Scheme) environment. Strong background in the installation or project management of electrical infrastructure up to 132kV. In-depth knowledge of switchgear, transformers, generators, and substations. Comprehensive understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance in construction. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.
19/01/2026
Full time
About the Role Our Projects Division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong electrical background in the DNO, IDNO, or ICP industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the renewables and embedded generation sector, along with relevant industry authorisations and qualifications. A strong construction project management background is essential, as this role will oversee projects from design handover through to commissioning and completion, reporting directly to the Construction Manager. Key Responsibilities Review project designs and ensure readiness for handover to the construction team. Ensure all electrical works comply with DNO G81, BS standards, client ERs, and other relevant regulations. Manage and deliver construction projects from design handover to final commissioning. Develop and maintain the Programme of Works, providing weekly, monthly, and 3-month lookahead updates. Identify key risks and critical path activities to maintain project delivery timelines. Oversee site safety and security, ensuring compliance with CPP, F10, and HSEQ documentation. Support the HSEQ Manager in preparing RAMS, audits, and other safety documentation. Conduct Quality Assurance (QA) checks, including pre-work inspections and post-completion sign-offs. Compile and collate test certificates, reports, and handover documentation. Lead and chair technical meetings with internal teams, clients, and DNO representatives. Person Specification Minimum: HNC in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience. Experience: 5+ years in construction or electrical infrastructure projects. Proven experience within a NERS (National Electricity Registration Scheme) environment. Strong background in the installation or project management of electrical infrastructure up to 132kV. In-depth knowledge of switchgear, transformers, generators, and substations. Comprehensive understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance in construction. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.
Project Manager - HVAC & Mechanical Building Services My client is an established global manufacturer of HVAC plant room installations, supplying throughout EMEA from their UK site. The company has many interesting projects in the pipeline, including commercial, industrial, and data centre projects, and is recruiting to meet customer demand. We invite applications from Building Services Project Managers with experience in M&E / Mechanical contractor or consultant. No travel required as role is office-based at the factory site. Package 60K- 66K 25 days holiday Pension, Private Healthcare Laptop, mobile The Role You will join an expanding team of existing PM's Project Management and Project Engineering - organise planning/programming of the project Carry out contract review - technical and commercials Project planning and capital equipment procurement Cost control and interim/final accounts Prepare procurement plan & arrange the purchase of goods Project control including RFIs, Variations, Delays, Preparation of O&M manuals, raising monthly claims/invoices Attend design meetings with clients and carry out a site survey Design risk assessment and produce RAMS Hours: 38 hours, flexible working between (Apply online only), lunchtime finish Fridays You HNC in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering An experienced Building Services Project Manager AutoCAD experience Likely to have worked in an M&E Contractor or Building Services Consultancy Knowledge of mechanical commercial building services i.e. pipework, HVAC plant is a distinct advantage WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
19/01/2026
Full time
Project Manager - HVAC & Mechanical Building Services My client is an established global manufacturer of HVAC plant room installations, supplying throughout EMEA from their UK site. The company has many interesting projects in the pipeline, including commercial, industrial, and data centre projects, and is recruiting to meet customer demand. We invite applications from Building Services Project Managers with experience in M&E / Mechanical contractor or consultant. No travel required as role is office-based at the factory site. Package 60K- 66K 25 days holiday Pension, Private Healthcare Laptop, mobile The Role You will join an expanding team of existing PM's Project Management and Project Engineering - organise planning/programming of the project Carry out contract review - technical and commercials Project planning and capital equipment procurement Cost control and interim/final accounts Prepare procurement plan & arrange the purchase of goods Project control including RFIs, Variations, Delays, Preparation of O&M manuals, raising monthly claims/invoices Attend design meetings with clients and carry out a site survey Design risk assessment and produce RAMS Hours: 38 hours, flexible working between (Apply online only), lunchtime finish Fridays You HNC in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering An experienced Building Services Project Manager AutoCAD experience Likely to have worked in an M&E Contractor or Building Services Consultancy Knowledge of mechanical commercial building services i.e. pipework, HVAC plant is a distinct advantage WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Location: Newcastle / Sunderland Role : Air conditioning Engineer Salary: 43,000 (DOE) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you a skilled Air Conditioning Engineer looking for a stable role with a company that actually invests in your career? Randstad C&P is currently partnering with a rapidly growing service provider to find an experienced Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer to cover sites across the North East. If you take pride in high-quality workmanship and want a role that offers both variety and professional development, we want to hear from you. Benefits Company vehicle, fuel card, specialist tools, and uniform. Generous pension contributions and access to industry-leading training and skill development. Localised work within the Newcastle and Sunderland areas. Key Responsibilities Fault finding, servicing, and commissioning of Split, Multi-Split, and VRV/VRF systems. Diagnostics and repairs on cold room applications. Executing both Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive/emergency repairs. Overseeing small-to-medium installation projects and system commissioning. Ensuring all work meets strict health and safety regulations and F-Gas compliance. Essential Qualification Proven track record working with VRV/VRF and split systems. Level 2 (or equivalent) in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration and a valid F-Gas Category 1 certificate. A proactive approach to fault finding and a commitment to high-standard finishes. Willingness to participate in a shared out-of-hours call-out rota. A full UK Driving License is essential. Interested? Apply with your updated CV Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
19/01/2026
Full time
Location: Newcastle / Sunderland Role : Air conditioning Engineer Salary: 43,000 (DOE) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you a skilled Air Conditioning Engineer looking for a stable role with a company that actually invests in your career? Randstad C&P is currently partnering with a rapidly growing service provider to find an experienced Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer to cover sites across the North East. If you take pride in high-quality workmanship and want a role that offers both variety and professional development, we want to hear from you. Benefits Company vehicle, fuel card, specialist tools, and uniform. Generous pension contributions and access to industry-leading training and skill development. Localised work within the Newcastle and Sunderland areas. Key Responsibilities Fault finding, servicing, and commissioning of Split, Multi-Split, and VRV/VRF systems. Diagnostics and repairs on cold room applications. Executing both Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive/emergency repairs. Overseeing small-to-medium installation projects and system commissioning. Ensuring all work meets strict health and safety regulations and F-Gas compliance. Essential Qualification Proven track record working with VRV/VRF and split systems. Level 2 (or equivalent) in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration and a valid F-Gas Category 1 certificate. A proactive approach to fault finding and a commitment to high-standard finishes. Willingness to participate in a shared out-of-hours call-out rota. A full UK Driving License is essential. Interested? Apply with your updated CV Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Fleet, Hampshire
Junior Estimator/ QS (Fit outs/ Construction) Fleet (Travel Covering Bristol, Oxford, Swindon, Etc) To up 50,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Social Events Are you a Surveyor or Estimator from a construction background looking to take the next step in your career with a close-knit, family-feel company that truly invests in its people through extensive training, professional development, and genuine long-term progression opportunities, always looking to upskill and promote from within? Do you want the opportunity to join a leading and well-respected construction firm known for its outstanding staff retention, supportive culture, and exciting projects across the South of England? This is a fantastic chance to build a career with a company that values teamwork, development, and quality service delivery. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become a key part of a growing, forward-thinking, and highly supportive team. You'll receive full training, have the chance to visit varied project sites, and gain hands-on experience while working closely with experienced professionals. This company prides itself on being progressive, personable, and passionate about what they do offering a welcoming environment and clear career pathways. In the role you will prepare detailed cost estimates, manage tender returns, and attend site surveys to ensure accurate costings. You'll liaise directly with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, working collaboratively with the in-house engineers, bid team, and project managers. You'll be regularly traveling to sites across the South to meet clients and oversee project progress, with all travel expenses covered and a company vehicle provided. This role would suit a Surveyor or Estimator from a construction background looking to take the next step in your career with a close-knit, family-feel company that truly invests in its people through extensive training, professional development, and genuine long-term progression opportunities, always looking to upskill and promote from within. The Role Preparing accurate cost estimates, tender returns, and commercial reports for construction projects Conducting site surveys, client visits, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Supporting the project and bid teams with valuations, variations, and cost planning The Person Experience as a Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector Full UK driving licence based in Fleet or surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH23535 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
19/01/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator/ QS (Fit outs/ Construction) Fleet (Travel Covering Bristol, Oxford, Swindon, Etc) To up 50,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Social Events Are you a Surveyor or Estimator from a construction background looking to take the next step in your career with a close-knit, family-feel company that truly invests in its people through extensive training, professional development, and genuine long-term progression opportunities, always looking to upskill and promote from within? Do you want the opportunity to join a leading and well-respected construction firm known for its outstanding staff retention, supportive culture, and exciting projects across the South of England? This is a fantastic chance to build a career with a company that values teamwork, development, and quality service delivery. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become a key part of a growing, forward-thinking, and highly supportive team. You'll receive full training, have the chance to visit varied project sites, and gain hands-on experience while working closely with experienced professionals. This company prides itself on being progressive, personable, and passionate about what they do offering a welcoming environment and clear career pathways. In the role you will prepare detailed cost estimates, manage tender returns, and attend site surveys to ensure accurate costings. You'll liaise directly with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, working collaboratively with the in-house engineers, bid team, and project managers. You'll be regularly traveling to sites across the South to meet clients and oversee project progress, with all travel expenses covered and a company vehicle provided. This role would suit a Surveyor or Estimator from a construction background looking to take the next step in your career with a close-knit, family-feel company that truly invests in its people through extensive training, professional development, and genuine long-term progression opportunities, always looking to upskill and promote from within. The Role Preparing accurate cost estimates, tender returns, and commercial reports for construction projects Conducting site surveys, client visits, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Supporting the project and bid teams with valuations, variations, and cost planning The Person Experience as a Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector Full UK driving licence based in Fleet or surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH23535 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to work on a major dual carriageway highways scheme in Guildford . This is a long-term opportunity offering 12 months of work with a competitive daily rate. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for highways works including earthworks, drainage, kerbs, and pavements Managing QA, ITPs, and as-built documentation Working closely with site management and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, programme, and health & safety requirements Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways or road schemes Strong setting-out skills using GPS/total station Good understanding of highways specifications and standards CSCS card (required) SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) This role is ideal for a Site Engineer looking for a stable, long-term contract on a well-structured highways project. To apply, please submit your CV or get in touch for more details.
19/01/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to work on a major dual carriageway highways scheme in Guildford . This is a long-term opportunity offering 12 months of work with a competitive daily rate. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for highways works including earthworks, drainage, kerbs, and pavements Managing QA, ITPs, and as-built documentation Working closely with site management and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, programme, and health & safety requirements Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways or road schemes Strong setting-out skills using GPS/total station Good understanding of highways specifications and standards CSCS card (required) SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) This role is ideal for a Site Engineer looking for a stable, long-term contract on a well-structured highways project. To apply, please submit your CV or get in touch for more details.
Development Manager REIM - OUR CLIENT a leading global alternative real estate investment management firm, is seeking a Development Manager to work closely with the Managing Director on the delivery of real estate development and construction projects across PBSA, residential, office and hospitality assets in multiple locations. This is a hands-on, technically focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys project execution, coordination and quality control within complex, multi-stakeholder developments. THE ROLE: Development Manager duties will include: Support the Managing Director in the execution of development and construction projects. Coordinate design, permitting, construction and delivery phases. Monitor programmes, budgets, risks and quality standards. Review technical drawings, specifications and compliance requirements. Track costs, variations and value engineering opportunities. Coordinate consultants, contractors and third parties. Prepare clear project reports, dashboards and documentation. THE PERSON requirements include: Degree in Real Estate Development, Construction Management or Real Estate. 5-10 years' experience across real estate development and/or construction projects. Strong technical and project coordination skills in real estate. Experience across multiple asset classes preferred ideally across multiple asset classes (PBSA, residential, office, hospitality). French or Spanish language skills are a must. Structured, detail-oriented and comfortable working with senior leadership. Willing to travel between project locations. What's on Offer Exposure to a diversified a pan-European real estate portfolio. High-visibility role working closely with senior management. Strong long-term progression potential. Competitive salary + discretionary bonus. Private medical, life assurance and critical illness cover. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
19/01/2026
Full time
Development Manager REIM - OUR CLIENT a leading global alternative real estate investment management firm, is seeking a Development Manager to work closely with the Managing Director on the delivery of real estate development and construction projects across PBSA, residential, office and hospitality assets in multiple locations. This is a hands-on, technically focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys project execution, coordination and quality control within complex, multi-stakeholder developments. THE ROLE: Development Manager duties will include: Support the Managing Director in the execution of development and construction projects. Coordinate design, permitting, construction and delivery phases. Monitor programmes, budgets, risks and quality standards. Review technical drawings, specifications and compliance requirements. Track costs, variations and value engineering opportunities. Coordinate consultants, contractors and third parties. Prepare clear project reports, dashboards and documentation. THE PERSON requirements include: Degree in Real Estate Development, Construction Management or Real Estate. 5-10 years' experience across real estate development and/or construction projects. Strong technical and project coordination skills in real estate. Experience across multiple asset classes preferred ideally across multiple asset classes (PBSA, residential, office, hospitality). French or Spanish language skills are a must. Structured, detail-oriented and comfortable working with senior leadership. Willing to travel between project locations. What's on Offer Exposure to a diversified a pan-European real estate portfolio. High-visibility role working closely with senior management. Strong long-term progression potential. Competitive salary + discretionary bonus. Private medical, life assurance and critical illness cover. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
We are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer with particular experience with building structures. The company is a highly respected local practice which holds a substantial share of the market. The team is a mixture of structural and civil engineers and technicians, and punches well above its weight. Projects typically range from small domestic jobs to multi-million pound mixed use schemes with a high local profile. Candidates are required to have demonstrable experience working with the design of building structures and engaging with various stakeholders. Other projects include: Challenging and bespoke residential projects Multi-storey mixed use development Underground car park and foundations 7 storey luxury flats with complex solutions required for foundations Successful candidates can expect to be working across all of this business' core projects including a 25m waste to energy scheme in the Southwest. You will be required to report directly to the company's director. We need someone with excellent attention to detail and good time management skills. This business has heavily invested in the right staff, software and working environment, an excellent indicator of a progressive local practice. Responsibilities include: Detailed design and analysis duties on building structures from a range of sectors including unique historical projects with contemporary elements Undertaking site visits, supporting site managers on technical issues Obtaining a good understanding of issues on site and devising and providing solutions with particular emphasis on sensitive engineer methods for historical structures Communicating with contractors, architects and clients - building lasting relationships Working on your own personal development while supporting juniors on their journeys Salary ranges between £45,000 and £60,000 depending on experience with a healthy annual bonus. The business has a contemporary office space in an easily accessible location in the Exeter area, encourages a healthy work-life balance, and offers flexible working.
19/01/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer with particular experience with building structures. The company is a highly respected local practice which holds a substantial share of the market. The team is a mixture of structural and civil engineers and technicians, and punches well above its weight. Projects typically range from small domestic jobs to multi-million pound mixed use schemes with a high local profile. Candidates are required to have demonstrable experience working with the design of building structures and engaging with various stakeholders. Other projects include: Challenging and bespoke residential projects Multi-storey mixed use development Underground car park and foundations 7 storey luxury flats with complex solutions required for foundations Successful candidates can expect to be working across all of this business' core projects including a 25m waste to energy scheme in the Southwest. You will be required to report directly to the company's director. We need someone with excellent attention to detail and good time management skills. This business has heavily invested in the right staff, software and working environment, an excellent indicator of a progressive local practice. Responsibilities include: Detailed design and analysis duties on building structures from a range of sectors including unique historical projects with contemporary elements Undertaking site visits, supporting site managers on technical issues Obtaining a good understanding of issues on site and devising and providing solutions with particular emphasis on sensitive engineer methods for historical structures Communicating with contractors, architects and clients - building lasting relationships Working on your own personal development while supporting juniors on their journeys Salary ranges between £45,000 and £60,000 depending on experience with a healthy annual bonus. The business has a contemporary office space in an easily accessible location in the Exeter area, encourages a healthy work-life balance, and offers flexible working.
Overview Opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our Life Science team in Macclesfield. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. The Senior Planner leads the planning and project controls function across the business, setting standards and ensuring consistency in pre-construction and construction phases. This role supports delivery excellence through accurate programme development, progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting to senior management and the Board. The Senior Planner is responsible to develop the baseline contract programme which includes design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover with each element appropriately validated to ensure a robust and deliverable programme submission. Responsibilities Programme Development & Control Lead the preparation of NEC Cl 31 compliant Contract Programmes for acceptance. Carry regular 4 weekly programme NEC Cl 32 programme updates. Make clear provisions for Time Risk Allowance (TRA) and Terminal Float. Ensure all programme are prepared and follow a consistent layout provided by Sisk. All programmes to be fully logic linked which generate a robust critical path and subsequent float paths and be able to analysis these. Be able to plan from first principles (Developing own logic, assessing quantum of work, calculating periods and resource loading). Be able to prepare sequence sketches and 'mark ups' for logistics including planning workbooks to support the 'bases' of the programme. Engage with the Sisk Team, Supply chain to develop / validate the project programme with regards to design, lead-in's, construction periods, plant & labour requirements. Be aware of risk from H&S risk, commercial risk, quality, and time risk. Documenting Programme risk. Include appropriate hold points for inspections and quality sign offs. Identify Opportunities and create conditions to capitalise on these. Maintain electronic files and administration of planning and programme documents to facilitate retrieval as required. Contract and tender programmes files produced to a high standard and be able to pass a (CIOB or DCMA quality check). Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and manage tracking schedules to monitor subcontractor programmes. Maintain and update as-built programmes, highlighting variances from baseline. Input into change requests, advising on programme impacts to facilitate approvals. Validate and track progress using output rates and provide feedback to inform future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of planners' programmes to ensure consistency and quality. Use 4D/2D planning tools to represent current progress visually. Management & Leadership Provide regular updates to Regional Planners and report programme positions at monthly contract reviews. Lead programme reporting weekly and monthly in coordination with project management teams. Manage, mentor, and support assistant and graduate planners, conducting performance and development reviews. Ensure the quality and accuracy of planning outputs produced by project and site teams. Benchmark programme periods using subcontractor input, historic data, and project consultation. Lead planning and programme management duties during both pre-construction and site phases. Contribute to assessment of programme entitlements under contract conditions (e.g., NEC, JCT). Experience Essential Successful record of working with clients, contractors and other stakeholders on live construction projects in a laboratory / pharma framework environment is desirable. Experience of working within a team. Extensive knowledge of UK and EU legal framework, in particular contract management. Experience managing & developing junior planner Experience in Laboratory Constructions and high-tech manufacturing facilities desirable. Effective communication and people skills required, engaging positively and professionally with others. Excellent IT skills. Experience in Asta Power Project & Primavera P6 Desirable Advanced contract awareness - Understanding JCT and NEC forms of contract. Basic BIM training and understanding of the common data environment. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or training in planning and programme software (e.g., ASTA Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB, ICE, APM). Advanced training in ASTA Powerproject (e.g., progress analysis, S-curve reporting, resource management). Training in contract management (NEC, JCT). Training in Synchro, BIM, and collaborative data environments. Training in people management and presentation techniques. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
19/01/2026
Full time
Overview Opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our Life Science team in Macclesfield. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. The Senior Planner leads the planning and project controls function across the business, setting standards and ensuring consistency in pre-construction and construction phases. This role supports delivery excellence through accurate programme development, progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting to senior management and the Board. The Senior Planner is responsible to develop the baseline contract programme which includes design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover with each element appropriately validated to ensure a robust and deliverable programme submission. Responsibilities Programme Development & Control Lead the preparation of NEC Cl 31 compliant Contract Programmes for acceptance. Carry regular 4 weekly programme NEC Cl 32 programme updates. Make clear provisions for Time Risk Allowance (TRA) and Terminal Float. Ensure all programme are prepared and follow a consistent layout provided by Sisk. All programmes to be fully logic linked which generate a robust critical path and subsequent float paths and be able to analysis these. Be able to plan from first principles (Developing own logic, assessing quantum of work, calculating periods and resource loading). Be able to prepare sequence sketches and 'mark ups' for logistics including planning workbooks to support the 'bases' of the programme. Engage with the Sisk Team, Supply chain to develop / validate the project programme with regards to design, lead-in's, construction periods, plant & labour requirements. Be aware of risk from H&S risk, commercial risk, quality, and time risk. Documenting Programme risk. Include appropriate hold points for inspections and quality sign offs. Identify Opportunities and create conditions to capitalise on these. Maintain electronic files and administration of planning and programme documents to facilitate retrieval as required. Contract and tender programmes files produced to a high standard and be able to pass a (CIOB or DCMA quality check). Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and manage tracking schedules to monitor subcontractor programmes. Maintain and update as-built programmes, highlighting variances from baseline. Input into change requests, advising on programme impacts to facilitate approvals. Validate and track progress using output rates and provide feedback to inform future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of planners' programmes to ensure consistency and quality. Use 4D/2D planning tools to represent current progress visually. Management & Leadership Provide regular updates to Regional Planners and report programme positions at monthly contract reviews. Lead programme reporting weekly and monthly in coordination with project management teams. Manage, mentor, and support assistant and graduate planners, conducting performance and development reviews. Ensure the quality and accuracy of planning outputs produced by project and site teams. Benchmark programme periods using subcontractor input, historic data, and project consultation. Lead planning and programme management duties during both pre-construction and site phases. Contribute to assessment of programme entitlements under contract conditions (e.g., NEC, JCT). Experience Essential Successful record of working with clients, contractors and other stakeholders on live construction projects in a laboratory / pharma framework environment is desirable. Experience of working within a team. Extensive knowledge of UK and EU legal framework, in particular contract management. Experience managing & developing junior planner Experience in Laboratory Constructions and high-tech manufacturing facilities desirable. Effective communication and people skills required, engaging positively and professionally with others. Excellent IT skills. Experience in Asta Power Project & Primavera P6 Desirable Advanced contract awareness - Understanding JCT and NEC forms of contract. Basic BIM training and understanding of the common data environment. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or training in planning and programme software (e.g., ASTA Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB, ICE, APM). Advanced training in ASTA Powerproject (e.g., progress analysis, S-curve reporting, resource management). Training in contract management (NEC, JCT). Training in Synchro, BIM, and collaborative data environments. Training in people management and presentation techniques. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
