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.
Nov 13, 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.
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
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.
Oct 28, 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.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
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
Jul 17, 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
Project Commissioning Manager Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Full Time onsite - 8 - 5 Monday to Thursday, 8 - 3 Friday. Fixed Term Contract till December 2025, possibility of extension or transfer to other projects Competitive Salary with generous benefits package. Uplifts and allowances available for working away. NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Commissioning Manager to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will manage and control all aspects of commissioning within NG Bailey project scope, as set out within the Management of Commissioning Activities document. Ensuring that an auditable and structured approach is deployed to deliver services that operate and perform in accordance with the design intent. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Manage the project commissioning team, including specialist sub-contractors to satisfy contractual and company obligations across all commissioning activity, system integration, commissioning management and project handover. Compile, communicate and maintain all aspects of the project commissioning plan, including, commissioning strategy, programme, hand over plans / documentation, reporting templates, inspection and test plans, client witnessing and training schedules. Ensure that company/project/customer requirements in respect of commissioning are well understood throughout the project team and assure that all commissioning activity and sequences accurately reflect these and that appropriate customer approvals/witnessing are sought and delivered. Provide assurance that testing activity and records are conducted and presented in accordance with company and contract requirements. Ensure that documentation demonstrates appropriately calibrated test equipment is used throughout the execution of all testing and commissioning activities. Work with the wider project team to review and critique the design and installation drawings to maximise efficiency of the commissioning solution. Regularly check the installed works for commissioning readiness and appropriateness. Support the Planning manager in the development, sequencing and reporting of the detailed commissioning programme. Produce regular and comprehensive reports for external stakeholders, that satisfy company and project requirements. Provide accurate and timely metrics/reports for inclusion in internal site progress and financial reporting templates. Lead regular internal commissioning meetings in preparation for the attendance at progress meetings and workshops with customer, end client and specialist sub-contractors as required. Ensure clear communication of progress, constraints and blockers and drive action to resolve, drawing upon other team members and stakeholders where required. Determine client witnessing and demonstration requirements, leading the delivery of these to the satisfaction of the customer. Collate all test documentation for inclusion within handover materials, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Provide assistance to the wider project team and/or technical authors in the compilation of O&M manuals and other relevant handover materials. Plan for and lead any seasonal commissioning requirements to comply with contract obligations. What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commissioning roles preferably within regulated industries and with either a Mechanical or Electrical bias. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Experience at management level overseeing a team of engineers Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority CSCS card in relevant field Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Project Commissioning Manager Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Full Time onsite - 8 - 5 Monday to Thursday, 8 - 3 Friday. Fixed Term Contract till December 2025, possibility of extension or transfer to other projects Competitive Salary with generous benefits package. Uplifts and allowances available for working away. NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Commissioning Manager to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will manage and control all aspects of commissioning within NG Bailey project scope, as set out within the Management of Commissioning Activities document. Ensuring that an auditable and structured approach is deployed to deliver services that operate and perform in accordance with the design intent. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Manage the project commissioning team, including specialist sub-contractors to satisfy contractual and company obligations across all commissioning activity, system integration, commissioning management and project handover. Compile, communicate and maintain all aspects of the project commissioning plan, including, commissioning strategy, programme, hand over plans / documentation, reporting templates, inspection and test plans, client witnessing and training schedules. Ensure that company/project/customer requirements in respect of commissioning are well understood throughout the project team and assure that all commissioning activity and sequences accurately reflect these and that appropriate customer approvals/witnessing are sought and delivered. Provide assurance that testing activity and records are conducted and presented in accordance with company and contract requirements. Ensure that documentation demonstrates appropriately calibrated test equipment is used throughout the execution of all testing and commissioning activities. Work with the wider project team to review and critique the design and installation drawings to maximise efficiency of the commissioning solution. Regularly check the installed works for commissioning readiness and appropriateness. Support the Planning manager in the development, sequencing and reporting of the detailed commissioning programme. Produce regular and comprehensive reports for external stakeholders, that satisfy company and project requirements. Provide accurate and timely metrics/reports for inclusion in internal site progress and financial reporting templates. Lead regular internal commissioning meetings in preparation for the attendance at progress meetings and workshops with customer, end client and specialist sub-contractors as required. Ensure clear communication of progress, constraints and blockers and drive action to resolve, drawing upon other team members and stakeholders where required. Determine client witnessing and demonstration requirements, leading the delivery of these to the satisfaction of the customer. Collate all test documentation for inclusion within handover materials, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Provide assistance to the wider project team and/or technical authors in the compilation of O&M manuals and other relevant handover materials. Plan for and lead any seasonal commissioning requirements to comply with contract obligations. What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commissioning roles preferably within regulated industries and with either a Mechanical or Electrical bias. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Experience at management level overseeing a team of engineers Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority CSCS card in relevant field Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Our client is an award winning Building Services and Energy Consultancy providing a full range of technical design and decarbonisation services for clients across the defence, retail, commercial, leisure, residential and education sectors amongst others. At a time of exciting expansion the company is seeking an experienced HVAC bias Project/Operations Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) projects within their retail team. This role includes managing both new and existing retail projects, ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and execution of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) strategies for a very well-known major national retail chain. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, highly organised, and experienced in the fast-paced retail environment, with strong technical knowledge across building services and MEP systems. Working closely alongside the customers internal estates division, the Lead Consultant will hold ultimate responsibility for reacting to both planned and scheduled reactive maintenance issues, but with a view to long term capital expenditure and not quick fix measures. This work will involve detailed technical surveys, scoping documents and in-depth cost analysis, ensuring upgrades and replacements are fit for purpose and align with ongoing decarbonisation strategies. Once individual projects have been signed off and an M&E Contractor has been appointed to design and install new services, further responsibility include the review of all design documentation, inspection of completed works and the preparation of snagging lists to insure the building now performs inline with expectation and investment. Applications are invited from mechanical building services bias retail experienced Design Engineers, Project or Operations Management specialists who can provide a first class client facing service whilst juggling ultimate responsibility for multiple live schemes of mixed size and complexity at any one time.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is an award winning Building Services and Energy Consultancy providing a full range of technical design and decarbonisation services for clients across the defence, retail, commercial, leisure, residential and education sectors amongst others. At a time of exciting expansion the company is seeking an experienced HVAC bias Project/Operations Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) projects within their retail team. This role includes managing both new and existing retail projects, ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and execution of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) strategies for a very well-known major national retail chain. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, highly organised, and experienced in the fast-paced retail environment, with strong technical knowledge across building services and MEP systems. Working closely alongside the customers internal estates division, the Lead Consultant will hold ultimate responsibility for reacting to both planned and scheduled reactive maintenance issues, but with a view to long term capital expenditure and not quick fix measures. This work will involve detailed technical surveys, scoping documents and in-depth cost analysis, ensuring upgrades and replacements are fit for purpose and align with ongoing decarbonisation strategies. Once individual projects have been signed off and an M&E Contractor has been appointed to design and install new services, further responsibility include the review of all design documentation, inspection of completed works and the preparation of snagging lists to insure the building now performs inline with expectation and investment. Applications are invited from mechanical building services bias retail experienced Design Engineers, Project or Operations Management specialists who can provide a first class client facing service whilst juggling ultimate responsibility for multiple live schemes of mixed size and complexity at any one time.
Title: Life Cycle Project Manager Salary: Circa 70,000 + Package Sector: Healthcare PFI Location: Orpington Type: Permanent Position Overview As a Life Cycle Manager for Hospital Facilities, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the full life cycle of various hospital facilities. Your role will involve developing and implementing strategic plans, managing maintenance and renovation projects, and ensuring the efficient operation of hospital facilities throughout their life cycles. You will collaborate with hospital administrators, maintenance teams, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities of a Life Cycle Project Manager Develop and implement comprehensive life cycle plans for hospital facilities, including strategic goals, maintenance schedules, and renovation projects. Conduct regular assessments of existing facilities to identify potential issues and plan for necessary upgrades or replacements. Collaborate with hospital administration to align facility plans with overall organizational objectives and priorities. Plan and execute renovation and expansion projects, including gathering requirements, preparing budgets, and overseeing construction activities. Monitor project timelines, budgets, and quality to ensure successful completion. Stay up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements, codes, and standards related to hospital facilities. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, infection control guidelines, and other healthcare facility requirements. Coordinate inspections, audits, and certification processes to maintain compliance. Work closely with hospital administrators, department heads, and staff to understand facility needs and provide solutions. Facilitate communication and collaboration between departments and stakeholders to ensure smooth facility operations. Qualifications and Skills of a Life Cycle Project Manager Bachelor's degree in facility management, engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree or certification (e.g., Certified Health care Facility Manager) is a plus. Construction CDM training. Proven experience in facility management, preferably in a health care or hospital setting. Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance practices, and regulatory compliance in health care facilities. Project management skills, including the ability to plan, organise, and oversee multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) and facility management software. Knowledge of sustainability practices and energy management in facility operations is desirable. Why Join Us? Play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of hospital facilities. Lead strategic planning and project management for essential healthcare infrastructure. Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering quality healthcare services. Interested? Apply now or contact Kyle Young for a confidential discussion: (phone number removed)
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Title: Life Cycle Project Manager Salary: Circa 70,000 + Package Sector: Healthcare PFI Location: Orpington Type: Permanent Position Overview As a Life Cycle Manager for Hospital Facilities, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the full life cycle of various hospital facilities. Your role will involve developing and implementing strategic plans, managing maintenance and renovation projects, and ensuring the efficient operation of hospital facilities throughout their life cycles. You will collaborate with hospital administrators, maintenance teams, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities of a Life Cycle Project Manager Develop and implement comprehensive life cycle plans for hospital facilities, including strategic goals, maintenance schedules, and renovation projects. Conduct regular assessments of existing facilities to identify potential issues and plan for necessary upgrades or replacements. Collaborate with hospital administration to align facility plans with overall organizational objectives and priorities. Plan and execute renovation and expansion projects, including gathering requirements, preparing budgets, and overseeing construction activities. Monitor project timelines, budgets, and quality to ensure successful completion. Stay up-to-date with relevant regulatory requirements, codes, and standards related to hospital facilities. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, infection control guidelines, and other healthcare facility requirements. Coordinate inspections, audits, and certification processes to maintain compliance. Work closely with hospital administrators, department heads, and staff to understand facility needs and provide solutions. Facilitate communication and collaboration between departments and stakeholders to ensure smooth facility operations. Qualifications and Skills of a Life Cycle Project Manager Bachelor's degree in facility management, engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree or certification (e.g., Certified Health care Facility Manager) is a plus. Construction CDM training. Proven experience in facility management, preferably in a health care or hospital setting. Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance practices, and regulatory compliance in health care facilities. Project management skills, including the ability to plan, organise, and oversee multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) and facility management software. Knowledge of sustainability practices and energy management in facility operations is desirable. Why Join Us? Play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of hospital facilities. Lead strategic planning and project management for essential healthcare infrastructure. Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering quality healthcare services. Interested? Apply now or contact Kyle Young for a confidential discussion: (phone number removed)
Hays Construction and Property
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Your new role As a Data Centre Electrical or Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of complex, high-performance facilities. You'll work on projects from concept through to commissioning, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Responsibilities include: Developing detailed electrical or mechanical designs for data centres Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers Engaging with clients to ensure project objectives are met What you'll need to succeed Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) with CIBSE/IET or similar Proven experience in mission-critical environments, ideally data centres Strong knowledge of UK building services standards and sustainable design principles Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK working rights What you'll get in return Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options Opportunities for career progression and professional development The chance to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects that shape the future of digital infrastructure Please note mechanical engineers will be required to be on site 3 days a week. For electrical engineers there is more flexibility. What you need to do nowIf you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to world-class data centre projects, apply today by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Your new role As a Data Centre Electrical or Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of complex, high-performance facilities. You'll work on projects from concept through to commissioning, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Responsibilities include: Developing detailed electrical or mechanical designs for data centres Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers Engaging with clients to ensure project objectives are met What you'll need to succeed Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) with CIBSE/IET or similar Proven experience in mission-critical environments, ideally data centres Strong knowledge of UK building services standards and sustainable design principles Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK working rights What you'll get in return Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options Opportunities for career progression and professional development The chance to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects that shape the future of digital infrastructure Please note mechanical engineers will be required to be on site 3 days a week. For electrical engineers there is more flexibility. What you need to do nowIf you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to world-class data centre projects, apply today by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)
Principal People Recruitment
Nether Stowey, Somerset
Are you an environmental professional looking to take on a career-defining project in the UK? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Environmental Advisor to join a leading organisation specialising in Major Civil Engineering projects. They re known for delivering technically complex ground engineering and major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business combines global expertise with strong local delivery and has a track record of working on high-profile schemes in energy, transport, and marine sectors. As an Environmental Advisor you will play a key role in supporting a significant, high-profile Civil Engineering project that utilises unique construction methods never seen before here in the UK ensuring compliance, driving sustainability initiatives, and protecting the unique coastal and marine environment. Environmental Advisor £40,000-£47,500 + £4,700 Car Allowance + 15% Project Uplift + 15% Pension + Package - Civil Engineering East Anglia ID: (phone number removed) What s In It For You? Salary up to £47,500 15% Project Uplift £4,700 Car Allowance or Company Car + Fuel Card Up to 15% Pension Scheme 15% Discretionary Bonus 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy more) Life Assurance Policy Funding for qualifications Membership fees for 1 professional body Key responsibilities include: Providing expert environmental advice on ecology, pollution prevention, and sustainability. Developing and implementing environmental management and sustainability plans. Managing permits and licences, including MMO and ecology mitigation. Carrying out audits, inspections, and incident investigations. Delivering toolbox talks, training, and stakeholder engagement. Supporting innovation in marine and civil engineering methods. What we re looking for NEBOSH Environmental Certificate (Minimum) Degree in Environmental Science/Management/Engineering (Ideally). Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and practical compliance. Hands-on experience in construction or infrastructure projects (marine experience highly desirable). Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Why apply? Be part of a project of national importance, with long-term career prospects. Gain experience in marine and nuclear infrastructure projects, opening doors to future major schemes. Join a business with a proven track record of developing people quickly where career progression is actively supported. This is a site-based role at Sizewell, Suffolk, with some flexibility around accommodation or commuting. Interested in learning more? Apply today!
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Are you an environmental professional looking to take on a career-defining project in the UK? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Environmental Advisor to join a leading organisation specialising in Major Civil Engineering projects. They re known for delivering technically complex ground engineering and major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business combines global expertise with strong local delivery and has a track record of working on high-profile schemes in energy, transport, and marine sectors. As an Environmental Advisor you will play a key role in supporting a significant, high-profile Civil Engineering project that utilises unique construction methods never seen before here in the UK ensuring compliance, driving sustainability initiatives, and protecting the unique coastal and marine environment. Environmental Advisor £40,000-£47,500 + £4,700 Car Allowance + 15% Project Uplift + 15% Pension + Package - Civil Engineering East Anglia ID: (phone number removed) What s In It For You? Salary up to £47,500 15% Project Uplift £4,700 Car Allowance or Company Car + Fuel Card Up to 15% Pension Scheme 15% Discretionary Bonus 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with the option to buy more) Life Assurance Policy Funding for qualifications Membership fees for 1 professional body Key responsibilities include: Providing expert environmental advice on ecology, pollution prevention, and sustainability. Developing and implementing environmental management and sustainability plans. Managing permits and licences, including MMO and ecology mitigation. Carrying out audits, inspections, and incident investigations. Delivering toolbox talks, training, and stakeholder engagement. Supporting innovation in marine and civil engineering methods. What we re looking for NEBOSH Environmental Certificate (Minimum) Degree in Environmental Science/Management/Engineering (Ideally). Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and practical compliance. Hands-on experience in construction or infrastructure projects (marine experience highly desirable). Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Why apply? Be part of a project of national importance, with long-term career prospects. Gain experience in marine and nuclear infrastructure projects, opening doors to future major schemes. Join a business with a proven track record of developing people quickly where career progression is actively supported. This is a site-based role at Sizewell, Suffolk, with some flexibility around accommodation or commuting. Interested in learning more? Apply today!
A leading public-realm and external-works contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of high-profile projects in Cleethorpes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employee-owned business where every colleague has a genuine stake in the company s long-term success. As Site Manager, you ll oversee day-to-day site operations across public realm, civils, landscaping and external-works schemes, ensuring the safe, high-quality and timely delivery of each project. What you ll be doing Managing daily site operations and supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification and on programme Leading site briefings, toolbox talks and progress meetings Coordinating materials, logistics, deliveries and site sequencing Maintaining high standards of quality control and site documentation Liaising with project managers, designers, clients and local authorities Identifying and resolving issues quickly to keep the project on track What we re looking for Experience as a Site Manager or Senior Foreman within construction or civil engineering Background in public realm, landscaping, civils or external works is highly desirable Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Excellent knowledge of construction safety standards and compliance Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications CSCS (Manager/Supervisor level), SSSTS or SMSTS What s on offer Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) with shared ownership bonuses After 12 months, the first £3,600 of your annual bonus is tax-free Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Long-term job security with a stable, employee-owned business Ongoing training, development and progression opportunities Supportive, collaborative working culture Opportunity to lead landmark public realm and landscaping projects in Cleethorpes
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A leading public-realm and external-works contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of high-profile projects in Cleethorpes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employee-owned business where every colleague has a genuine stake in the company s long-term success. As Site Manager, you ll oversee day-to-day site operations across public realm, civils, landscaping and external-works schemes, ensuring the safe, high-quality and timely delivery of each project. What you ll be doing Managing daily site operations and supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification and on programme Leading site briefings, toolbox talks and progress meetings Coordinating materials, logistics, deliveries and site sequencing Maintaining high standards of quality control and site documentation Liaising with project managers, designers, clients and local authorities Identifying and resolving issues quickly to keep the project on track What we re looking for Experience as a Site Manager or Senior Foreman within construction or civil engineering Background in public realm, landscaping, civils or external works is highly desirable Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Excellent knowledge of construction safety standards and compliance Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications CSCS (Manager/Supervisor level), SSSTS or SMSTS What s on offer Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) with shared ownership bonuses After 12 months, the first £3,600 of your annual bonus is tax-free Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Long-term job security with a stable, employee-owned business Ongoing training, development and progression opportunities Supportive, collaborative working culture Opportunity to lead landmark public realm and landscaping projects in Cleethorpes
Groundworks Quantity Surveyor - S278 Works Skelmersdale - 55,000 - 70,000 + Package We're working with a leading civil engineering and utilities contractor who are looking to add an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to their team in Skelmersdale . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business with a strong project pipeline across the North West. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing commercial aspects of a range of groundworks and civil infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on Section 278 (S278) highway works . You'll play a key role in cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts, working closely with site teams, subcontractors and local authorities. Key Responsibilities Managing costs across multiple groundworks & civil engineering projects Preparing Bills of Quantities, take-offs and tender submissions Handling valuations, variations and final accounts Commercial management of S278 highway works including kerbing, road construction, drainage and reinstatement Liaising with clients, local authorities and project teams Ensuring compliance with contractual, commercial and H&S requirements Requirements Experience as a QS within groundworks / civils Strong understanding of Section 278 (Highways Act) works Background in drainage, reinstatement, kerbing, roadworks or infrastructure Able to manage multiple packages and deadlines Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills Package 55,000 - 70,000 (depending on experience), Comprehensive package including car/allowance, pension and benefits Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Groundworks Quantity Surveyor - S278 Works Skelmersdale - 55,000 - 70,000 + Package We're working with a leading civil engineering and utilities contractor who are looking to add an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to their team in Skelmersdale . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business with a strong project pipeline across the North West. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing commercial aspects of a range of groundworks and civil infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on Section 278 (S278) highway works . You'll play a key role in cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts, working closely with site teams, subcontractors and local authorities. Key Responsibilities Managing costs across multiple groundworks & civil engineering projects Preparing Bills of Quantities, take-offs and tender submissions Handling valuations, variations and final accounts Commercial management of S278 highway works including kerbing, road construction, drainage and reinstatement Liaising with clients, local authorities and project teams Ensuring compliance with contractual, commercial and H&S requirements Requirements Experience as a QS within groundworks / civils Strong understanding of Section 278 (Highways Act) works Background in drainage, reinstatement, kerbing, roadworks or infrastructure Able to manage multiple packages and deadlines Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills Package 55,000 - 70,000 (depending on experience), Comprehensive package including car/allowance, pension and benefits Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Sustainability Manager Aylesbury 50,000 to 60,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits Are you ready to take ownership of sustainability across flagship projects in the UK with a rapidly developing principal contractor? Irwin and Colton are delighted to announce that we are partnering with a leading tier 1 principal contractor to recruit for a Sustainability Manager. The role will include joining a rapidly developing environment and sustainability function, working on landmark new-build projects in the UK. Responsibilities for the Sustainability Manager include: Managing the sustainability strategy across landmark projects in the UK aligned to BREEAM and LEED framework requirements. Ensuring the delivery of sustainability policy and compliance with legislation and regulations on site. Leading the environmental sustainability program, working closely with key stakeholders including clients, contractors and regulators, to ensure their sustainability targets are met. Supporting the company's wider ambitions to reduce corporate carbon emissions. The successful Sustainability Manager will have: Demonstrable experience within the environmental and sustainability field within construction, civil engineering or a related industry, ideally in major projects. Qualified in an appropriate environmental discipline and ideally hold a professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA/ISEP, CIEEM, CIWEM) Proven experience with a range of sustainability topics and frameworks, including BREEAM and LEED Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate ideas throughout the organisation. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Alex Lee on (phone number removed) or or apply here. Reference Number AL4209 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Environment, Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the environment, health and safety industry from Environment, Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Environment, Health and Safety Manager positions. Irwin and Colton 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 (url removed)
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Sustainability Manager Aylesbury 50,000 to 60,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits Are you ready to take ownership of sustainability across flagship projects in the UK with a rapidly developing principal contractor? Irwin and Colton are delighted to announce that we are partnering with a leading tier 1 principal contractor to recruit for a Sustainability Manager. The role will include joining a rapidly developing environment and sustainability function, working on landmark new-build projects in the UK. Responsibilities for the Sustainability Manager include: Managing the sustainability strategy across landmark projects in the UK aligned to BREEAM and LEED framework requirements. Ensuring the delivery of sustainability policy and compliance with legislation and regulations on site. Leading the environmental sustainability program, working closely with key stakeholders including clients, contractors and regulators, to ensure their sustainability targets are met. Supporting the company's wider ambitions to reduce corporate carbon emissions. The successful Sustainability Manager will have: Demonstrable experience within the environmental and sustainability field within construction, civil engineering or a related industry, ideally in major projects. Qualified in an appropriate environmental discipline and ideally hold a professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA/ISEP, CIEEM, CIWEM) Proven experience with a range of sustainability topics and frameworks, including BREEAM and LEED Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate ideas throughout the organisation. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Alex Lee on (phone number removed) or or apply here. Reference Number AL4209 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Environment, Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the environment, health and safety industry from Environment, Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Environment, Health and Safety Manager positions. Irwin and Colton 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 (url removed)
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Job Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Harrogate Salary: Up to £70k Contract type: Permanent Hours: Monday Friday 8am-5pm About the Role An established consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Harrogate office. This is a full-time, on-site position offering the chance to deliver cost consultancy services across a diverse range of private sector developments. You ll work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and fellow consultants to oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, from feasibility through to final account. This client-facing role provides significant scope for career progression and the opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on multiple concurrent contracts Prepare feasibility studies and cost plans Lead procurement and tendering processes for contractors and consultants Draft tender documents across a variety of procurement routes Manage contract administration, including valuations, variations, and final accounts Undertake value engineering and cost-saving exercises Monitor and manage project budgets, including cost reporting and cash flow statements Advise clients on contractual and commercial risks and opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships, encouraging repeat business Support and mentor junior surveyors and team members Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, contract forms, and internal procedures Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Professional qualification (MRICS preferred, other relevant qualifications considered) Minimum 5+ years post-qualification experience in a UK consultancy environment Proven track record across private sector projects (commercial, residential, industrial, retail, etc.) Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC suites of contracts and other standard forms Commercially astute with excellent communication skills and client-facing manner High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and cost management software (e.g., CostX) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available) Private healthcare Pension contributions Regular CPD, training support, and career development opportunities Professional fees paid (e.g., RICS) Supportive and sociable team culture
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Harrogate Salary: Up to £70k Contract type: Permanent Hours: Monday Friday 8am-5pm About the Role An established consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Harrogate office. This is a full-time, on-site position offering the chance to deliver cost consultancy services across a diverse range of private sector developments. You ll work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and fellow consultants to oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, from feasibility through to final account. This client-facing role provides significant scope for career progression and the opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on multiple concurrent contracts Prepare feasibility studies and cost plans Lead procurement and tendering processes for contractors and consultants Draft tender documents across a variety of procurement routes Manage contract administration, including valuations, variations, and final accounts Undertake value engineering and cost-saving exercises Monitor and manage project budgets, including cost reporting and cash flow statements Advise clients on contractual and commercial risks and opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships, encouraging repeat business Support and mentor junior surveyors and team members Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, contract forms, and internal procedures Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Professional qualification (MRICS preferred, other relevant qualifications considered) Minimum 5+ years post-qualification experience in a UK consultancy environment Proven track record across private sector projects (commercial, residential, industrial, retail, etc.) Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC suites of contracts and other standard forms Commercially astute with excellent communication skills and client-facing manner High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and cost management software (e.g., CostX) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available) Private healthcare Pension contributions Regular CPD, training support, and career development opportunities Professional fees paid (e.g., RICS) Supportive and sociable team culture
Job Summary: You will liaise between Client Construction, Engineering and Project Management teams, design partner organisations as well as sub-tier supply chain to provide guidance on executing constructability plans. You will lead or advise on construction design decisions, interdisciplinary reviews, and project construction planning, value engineering and modern methods of construction. You will use your expertise, as well as reach-back into wider Bechtel organisation, to identify improvements to Client construction strategies. Major Responsibilities: Serve as the programme-wide construction functional lead, ensuring construction expertise and insight informs all stages of design and planning. Lead constructability reviews and provide input to optimise construction sequencing, logistics, and methodology. Coordinate with engineering and design consultants to ensure construction requirements are reflected in design deliverables. Support the development of site layouts, temporary works strategies, logistics and phasing plans for construction in a live operational environment. Assist in developing overall construction execution plans, staffing strategies, and resource estimates. Support with shaping delivery execution planning Collaborate with Procurement and Supply Chain to develop construction packaging and delivery strategies. Ensure health, safety, and environmental (HSE) considerations are embedded in all aspects of design and planning. Review and monitor implementation of robust quality control plans during design and construction phases. Maintain awareness of design evolution, scope changes, and their potential impacts on construction methods, costs, and schedules. Contribute to cost estimates, budgets, risk assessments, and progress reporting for construction scope. Provide guidance and mentorship to assigned project and field personnel, promoting a culture of safety, collaboration, and excellence. Establishes a design/field engineering working relationship and lines of communication with the Project Engineer including agreement on engineering deliverables. Coordinates with design on constructability issues Reviews project controls documents on progress relating to cost and schedule Ensures the Zero Accident Philosophy is incorporated into all aspects of construction operations. Establishes and assures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements Responsible for staffing decisions, performance appraisals, and pay reviews Education and Experience Requirements: Basic Qualifications Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline and 15+ years of relevant experience or 19+ years of relevant work experience. Advanced knowledge of construction methods, procedures, and sequencing for civil and airfield works. Proven record of managing multi-disciplinary teams in design and construction environments. Experience in delivering projects within live operational facilities. Strong knowledge of HSE requirements and proven track record of promoting a safe working culture. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines and stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to provide sound technical leadership and problem-solving under pressure. Required Knowledge and Skills: Preferred Qualifications Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional registration. Experience in aviation, airfield, or major transportation infrastructure projects. Knowledge of UK construction and safety regulations, including CDM requirements. Experience with NEC contract administration and project delivery frameworks. Prior experience in planning and executing brownfield projects in live environments For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We're creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimize their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive:
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Summary: You will liaise between Client Construction, Engineering and Project Management teams, design partner organisations as well as sub-tier supply chain to provide guidance on executing constructability plans. You will lead or advise on construction design decisions, interdisciplinary reviews, and project construction planning, value engineering and modern methods of construction. You will use your expertise, as well as reach-back into wider Bechtel organisation, to identify improvements to Client construction strategies. Major Responsibilities: Serve as the programme-wide construction functional lead, ensuring construction expertise and insight informs all stages of design and planning. Lead constructability reviews and provide input to optimise construction sequencing, logistics, and methodology. Coordinate with engineering and design consultants to ensure construction requirements are reflected in design deliverables. Support the development of site layouts, temporary works strategies, logistics and phasing plans for construction in a live operational environment. Assist in developing overall construction execution plans, staffing strategies, and resource estimates. Support with shaping delivery execution planning Collaborate with Procurement and Supply Chain to develop construction packaging and delivery strategies. Ensure health, safety, and environmental (HSE) considerations are embedded in all aspects of design and planning. Review and monitor implementation of robust quality control plans during design and construction phases. Maintain awareness of design evolution, scope changes, and their potential impacts on construction methods, costs, and schedules. Contribute to cost estimates, budgets, risk assessments, and progress reporting for construction scope. Provide guidance and mentorship to assigned project and field personnel, promoting a culture of safety, collaboration, and excellence. Establishes a design/field engineering working relationship and lines of communication with the Project Engineer including agreement on engineering deliverables. Coordinates with design on constructability issues Reviews project controls documents on progress relating to cost and schedule Ensures the Zero Accident Philosophy is incorporated into all aspects of construction operations. Establishes and assures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements Responsible for staffing decisions, performance appraisals, and pay reviews Education and Experience Requirements: Basic Qualifications Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline and 15+ years of relevant experience or 19+ years of relevant work experience. Advanced knowledge of construction methods, procedures, and sequencing for civil and airfield works. Proven record of managing multi-disciplinary teams in design and construction environments. Experience in delivering projects within live operational facilities. Strong knowledge of HSE requirements and proven track record of promoting a safe working culture. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines and stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to provide sound technical leadership and problem-solving under pressure. Required Knowledge and Skills: Preferred Qualifications Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional registration. Experience in aviation, airfield, or major transportation infrastructure projects. Knowledge of UK construction and safety regulations, including CDM requirements. Experience with NEC contract administration and project delivery frameworks. Prior experience in planning and executing brownfield projects in live environments For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We're creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimize their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive:
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maritime Structural Engineer to join a dynamic team in London. The role involves collaborating on exciting projects, working closely with experienced colleagues, and contributing to landmark developments both locally and across Europe. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience, preferably in Bridge Engineering, and must have the right to work in the UK. A competitive salary and exceptional training opportunities are offered within a modern office environment.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maritime Structural Engineer to join a dynamic team in London. The role involves collaborating on exciting projects, working closely with experienced colleagues, and contributing to landmark developments both locally and across Europe. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience, preferably in Bridge Engineering, and must have the right to work in the UK. A competitive salary and exceptional training opportunities are offered within a modern office environment.
Mechanical Design Engineer / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Manchester Full-Time Permanent Mercury Hampton are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy who have recently entered an exciting growth phase following major project wins across the UK. They specialise in delivering complex engineering solutions within Advanced Manufacturing, Government, Healthcare, Education, Infrastructure, and Utilities. Due to sustained growth across the Building Services division, we are looking to speak with talented Mechanical Design Engineers and Senior Mechanical Design Engineers who are passionate about technical delivery and real progression opportunities. The Opportunity This is a rare chance to join a strong and supportive engineering team working on a mix of projects from multiple smaller schemes to large, flagship high-value programmes. You ll be working alongside Principals and Technical Directors, contributing at detailed design level and helping shape technical excellence within the business. What You ll Be Doing Delivering Stage 4 / 5 RIBA Plan of Work detailed mechanical building services design Producing detailed design models using Revit / BIM Developing calculations across HVAC, heating/cooling loads, pipework & ductwork sizing Supporting multidisciplinary coordination and problem-solving with architectural & structural teams Contributing to concept development through to construction-level design Opportunity to lead packages independently and provide guidance to junior engineers What We re Looking For Proven mechanical building services design experience (degree or apprenticeship route considered) Strong understanding of UK building regulations, British Standards & CIBSE guidance Experience with Revit, HEVACOMP / HAP, TAS or similar design/calculation tools Able to work as part of a collaborative team and hit the ground running Motivated, proactive and passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions Why Join? Hybrid working typically 3-4 days office-based to support collaboration Genuine career progression with structured development pathways into Senior, Principal & Chartered status Excellent culture people-first, supportive leadership, strong engineering reputation Benefits include 24/7 GP access, gym membership scheme, pension, flexible working, and more Interested? Apply today or reach out directly for more information.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Manchester Full-Time Permanent Mercury Hampton are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy who have recently entered an exciting growth phase following major project wins across the UK. They specialise in delivering complex engineering solutions within Advanced Manufacturing, Government, Healthcare, Education, Infrastructure, and Utilities. Due to sustained growth across the Building Services division, we are looking to speak with talented Mechanical Design Engineers and Senior Mechanical Design Engineers who are passionate about technical delivery and real progression opportunities. The Opportunity This is a rare chance to join a strong and supportive engineering team working on a mix of projects from multiple smaller schemes to large, flagship high-value programmes. You ll be working alongside Principals and Technical Directors, contributing at detailed design level and helping shape technical excellence within the business. What You ll Be Doing Delivering Stage 4 / 5 RIBA Plan of Work detailed mechanical building services design Producing detailed design models using Revit / BIM Developing calculations across HVAC, heating/cooling loads, pipework & ductwork sizing Supporting multidisciplinary coordination and problem-solving with architectural & structural teams Contributing to concept development through to construction-level design Opportunity to lead packages independently and provide guidance to junior engineers What We re Looking For Proven mechanical building services design experience (degree or apprenticeship route considered) Strong understanding of UK building regulations, British Standards & CIBSE guidance Experience with Revit, HEVACOMP / HAP, TAS or similar design/calculation tools Able to work as part of a collaborative team and hit the ground running Motivated, proactive and passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions Why Join? Hybrid working typically 3-4 days office-based to support collaboration Genuine career progression with structured development pathways into Senior, Principal & Chartered status Excellent culture people-first, supportive leadership, strong engineering reputation Benefits include 24/7 GP access, gym membership scheme, pension, flexible working, and more Interested? Apply today or reach out directly for more information.
Mechanical Design Engineer / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Sheffield Full-Time Permanent Mercury Hampton are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy who have recently entered an exciting growth phase following major project wins across the UK. They specialise in delivering complex engineering solutions within Advanced Manufacturing, Government, Healthcare, Education, Infrastructure, and Utilities. Due to sustained growth across the Building Services division, we are looking to speak with talented Mechanical Design Engineers and Senior Mechanical Design Engineers who are passionate about technical delivery and real progression opportunities. The Opportunity This is a rare chance to join a strong and supportive engineering team working on a mix of projects from multiple smaller schemes to large, flagship high-value programmes. You ll be working alongside Principals and Technical Directors, contributing at detailed design level and helping shape technical excellence within the business. What You ll Be Doing Delivering Stage 4 / 5 RIBA Plan of Work detailed mechanical building services design Producing detailed design models using Revit / BIM Developing calculations across HVAC, heating/cooling loads, pipework & ductwork sizing Supporting multidisciplinary coordination and problem-solving with architectural & structural teams Contributing to concept development through to construction-level design Opportunity to lead packages independently and provide guidance to junior engineers What We re Looking For Proven mechanical building services design experience (degree or apprenticeship route considered) Strong understanding of UK building regulations, British Standards & CIBSE guidance Experience with Revit, HEVACOMP / HAP, TAS or similar design/calculation tools Able to work as part of a collaborative team and hit the ground running Motivated, proactive and passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions Why Join? Hybrid working typically 3-4 days office-based to support collaboration Genuine career progression with structured development pathways into Senior, Principal & Chartered status Excellent culture people-first, supportive leadership, strong engineering reputation Benefits include 24/7 GP access, gym membership scheme, pension, flexible working, and more Interested? Apply today or reach out directly for more information.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Sheffield Full-Time Permanent Mercury Hampton are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy who have recently entered an exciting growth phase following major project wins across the UK. They specialise in delivering complex engineering solutions within Advanced Manufacturing, Government, Healthcare, Education, Infrastructure, and Utilities. Due to sustained growth across the Building Services division, we are looking to speak with talented Mechanical Design Engineers and Senior Mechanical Design Engineers who are passionate about technical delivery and real progression opportunities. The Opportunity This is a rare chance to join a strong and supportive engineering team working on a mix of projects from multiple smaller schemes to large, flagship high-value programmes. You ll be working alongside Principals and Technical Directors, contributing at detailed design level and helping shape technical excellence within the business. What You ll Be Doing Delivering Stage 4 / 5 RIBA Plan of Work detailed mechanical building services design Producing detailed design models using Revit / BIM Developing calculations across HVAC, heating/cooling loads, pipework & ductwork sizing Supporting multidisciplinary coordination and problem-solving with architectural & structural teams Contributing to concept development through to construction-level design Opportunity to lead packages independently and provide guidance to junior engineers What We re Looking For Proven mechanical building services design experience (degree or apprenticeship route considered) Strong understanding of UK building regulations, British Standards & CIBSE guidance Experience with Revit, HEVACOMP / HAP, TAS or similar design/calculation tools Able to work as part of a collaborative team and hit the ground running Motivated, proactive and passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions Why Join? Hybrid working typically 3-4 days office-based to support collaboration Genuine career progression with structured development pathways into Senior, Principal & Chartered status Excellent culture people-first, supportive leadership, strong engineering reputation Benefits include 24/7 GP access, gym membership scheme, pension, flexible working, and more Interested? Apply today or reach out directly for more information.
