Estimator - Roofing, Cladding & Fa ades 50,000 - 65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a highly respected specialist contractor delivering a wide range of roofing, cladding, and fa ade solutions for commercial and industrial projects across the UK. Renowned for their technical expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence, they've built an impressive reputation within the building envelope sector. Following continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team based in Manchester. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Estimator to take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects. You'll work closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams, analysing drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure each tender submission is commercially sound and technically accurate. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a collaborative culture and genuine opportunities for long-term progression. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify scope and pricing requirements. Conducting material take-offs and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Assessing risk, programme, and resource implications to ensure accurate pricing. Working closely with the design and commercial teams to produce value-engineered proposals. Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and main contractors. Maintaining an up-to-date database of supplier rates, costs, and tender outcomes. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams. Building strong relationships with key clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to support business growth. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the roofing, cladding, or fa ade industry (essential). Strong understanding of building envelope systems, materials, and construction methods. Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A team-oriented attitude with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. The opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for excellence. Long-term career development and progression within a growing business. Supportive working environment with modern facilities and a collaborative, down-to-earth culture. Involvement in a variety of high-profile and technically challenging projects across the region. Join a company that values precision, teamwork, and professionalism - where your estimating expertise will directly contribute to continued success and future growth. 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
Estimator - Roofing, Cladding & Fa ades 50,000 - 65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a highly respected specialist contractor delivering a wide range of roofing, cladding, and fa ade solutions for commercial and industrial projects across the UK. Renowned for their technical expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence, they've built an impressive reputation within the building envelope sector. Following continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team based in Manchester. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Estimator to take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects. You'll work closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams, analysing drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure each tender submission is commercially sound and technically accurate. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a collaborative culture and genuine opportunities for long-term progression. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify scope and pricing requirements. Conducting material take-offs and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Assessing risk, programme, and resource implications to ensure accurate pricing. Working closely with the design and commercial teams to produce value-engineered proposals. Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and main contractors. Maintaining an up-to-date database of supplier rates, costs, and tender outcomes. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams. Building strong relationships with key clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to support business growth. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the roofing, cladding, or fa ade industry (essential). Strong understanding of building envelope systems, materials, and construction methods. Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A team-oriented attitude with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. The opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for excellence. Long-term career development and progression within a growing business. Supportive working environment with modern facilities and a collaborative, down-to-earth culture. Involvement in a variety of high-profile and technically challenging projects across the region. Join a company that values precision, teamwork, and professionalism - where your estimating expertise will directly contribute to continued success and future growth. 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
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)
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)
Our client, a well-established leader in interior fit-outs and drylining solutions, is seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about precision, cost efficiency, and contributing to successful, complex interior projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender submissions specifically for drylining and interior fit-out works. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and provide comprehensive financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to manage variations, claims, and contractual matters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide advice on value engineering without compromising quality. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages and materials. Ensure accurate forecasting of cash flow and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market rates, and best practices in drylining and interior fit-out projects. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining or interior fit-out, sectors. Strong knowledge of commercial construction contracts, cost management, and measurement techniques. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with relevant software, such as MS Excel, CostX, or other QS tools. Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Relevant QS qualification (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent) is highly desirable. What Our Client Offers: Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of skills and experience. Exposure to innovative construction methods and the chance to shape project outcomes through expert cost management. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for drylining and interior fit-outs, this is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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
Our client, a well-established leader in interior fit-outs and drylining solutions, is seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about precision, cost efficiency, and contributing to successful, complex interior projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender submissions specifically for drylining and interior fit-out works. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and provide comprehensive financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to manage variations, claims, and contractual matters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide advice on value engineering without compromising quality. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages and materials. Ensure accurate forecasting of cash flow and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market rates, and best practices in drylining and interior fit-out projects. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining or interior fit-out, sectors. Strong knowledge of commercial construction contracts, cost management, and measurement techniques. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with relevant software, such as MS Excel, CostX, or other QS tools. Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Relevant QS qualification (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent) is highly desirable. What Our Client Offers: Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of skills and experience. Exposure to innovative construction methods and the chance to shape project outcomes through expert cost management. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for drylining and interior fit-outs, this is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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
Estimator - Housing Groundworks 40,000 - 75,000 + package Lancashire Your new company Join a reputable civil engineering contractor with decades of regional experience delivering essential groundworks and infrastructure for large-scale housing projects. With a strong track record working alongside national house builders, this privately owned firm prides itself on professional project delivery, employee development, and sustainable growth. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to support the successful tendering and delivery of housing groundworks and civil engineering contracts across the Lancashire area. This key role offers the opportunity to become part of a collaborative team, helping secure new projects by producing accurate and competitive costings from pre-construction through to completion. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing project drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities to prepare detailed cost estimates Sourcing and negotiating prices with subcontractors and suppliers for materials, labour, and plant Preparing tender submissions and supporting bid strategies for housing groundworks contracts Performing site visits and risk assessments, ensuring budgets and forecasts reflect site conditions Collating project documentation, preparing accurate reports and cost summaries Liaising with clients, engineers, and site teams to clarify requirements and contribute to value engineering solutions Monitoring project costs during delivery, identifying opportunities for efficiencies and savings Using relevant software (Excel, Word, estimating programs) for cost analysis and submissions What you will need to succeed: Proven experience in estimating groundworks for housing or civil engineering projects Strong technical understanding of construction methods, materials, and cost drivers Excellent numeracy, attention to detail, and organisational skills Experience with estimating software and MS Office suite Ability to interpret drawings and specifications; familiarity with tendering processes Effective communication, negotiation, and teamwork abilities HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent in civil engineering, construction management, or related field preferred UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required What you get in return: Competitive salary of 40,000 - 75,000 plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and benefits Supportive, well-established business with long-term stability and local roots Opportunities for professional development and progression within a collaborative team environment Exposure to major housing projects and chance to work with prominent industry partners Flexible work patterns, modern office location, and an employee-focused culture that values wellbeing and career growth 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
Estimator - Housing Groundworks 40,000 - 75,000 + package Lancashire Your new company Join a reputable civil engineering contractor with decades of regional experience delivering essential groundworks and infrastructure for large-scale housing projects. With a strong track record working alongside national house builders, this privately owned firm prides itself on professional project delivery, employee development, and sustainable growth. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to support the successful tendering and delivery of housing groundworks and civil engineering contracts across the Lancashire area. This key role offers the opportunity to become part of a collaborative team, helping secure new projects by producing accurate and competitive costings from pre-construction through to completion. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing project drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities to prepare detailed cost estimates Sourcing and negotiating prices with subcontractors and suppliers for materials, labour, and plant Preparing tender submissions and supporting bid strategies for housing groundworks contracts Performing site visits and risk assessments, ensuring budgets and forecasts reflect site conditions Collating project documentation, preparing accurate reports and cost summaries Liaising with clients, engineers, and site teams to clarify requirements and contribute to value engineering solutions Monitoring project costs during delivery, identifying opportunities for efficiencies and savings Using relevant software (Excel, Word, estimating programs) for cost analysis and submissions What you will need to succeed: Proven experience in estimating groundworks for housing or civil engineering projects Strong technical understanding of construction methods, materials, and cost drivers Excellent numeracy, attention to detail, and organisational skills Experience with estimating software and MS Office suite Ability to interpret drawings and specifications; familiarity with tendering processes Effective communication, negotiation, and teamwork abilities HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent in civil engineering, construction management, or related field preferred UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required What you get in return: Competitive salary of 40,000 - 75,000 plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and benefits Supportive, well-established business with long-term stability and local roots Opportunities for professional development and progression within a collaborative team environment Exposure to major housing projects and chance to work with prominent industry partners Flexible work patterns, modern office location, and an employee-focused culture that values wellbeing and career growth 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 Essex 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, CIEEM, CIWEM) Proven experience with a range of sustainability topics and frameworks, including BREEAM 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 AL4208 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 Essex 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, CIEEM, CIWEM) Proven experience with a range of sustainability topics and frameworks, including BREEAM 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 AL4208 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).
Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering & Highways 40,000 - 50,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a highly regarded civil engineering and highways contractor with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term client relationships. With over 75 years of successful project delivery across the North West, they specialise in highways improvements, infrastructure schemes, public realm enhancements, and sustainable travel projects. Family-owned and values-led, the company has built a loyal workforce and continues to grow through repeat business and frameworks with key local authorities. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, ensuring commercial success and client satisfaction. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial elements of civil engineering and highways schemes from start to finish. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project costs, budgets, and cash flow to ensure profitability. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including negotiation and agreement of terms. Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts for senior management. Liaising closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure smooth financial delivery. Identifying and mitigating commercial risks, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Supporting continuous improvement within the commercial department. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Confident communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships. Proficient in MS Office and relevant quantity surveying software. A proactive, organised, and commercially minded approach. Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 50,000 plus a comprehensive package. Long-term stability within a well-established and financially secure regional contractor. A supportive, collaborative working culture where employees are genuinely valued. Exposure to diverse, high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the North West. Opportunities for career progression and professional development with a respected name in the industry. The satisfaction of contributing to sustainable, community-enhancing schemes that make a visible impact. This position is ideal for a Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy, long-term stability, and the opportunity to develop their career within a respected, family-run civil engineering contractor. 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
Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering & Highways 40,000 - 50,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a highly regarded civil engineering and highways contractor with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term client relationships. With over 75 years of successful project delivery across the North West, they specialise in highways improvements, infrastructure schemes, public realm enhancements, and sustainable travel projects. Family-owned and values-led, the company has built a loyal workforce and continues to grow through repeat business and frameworks with key local authorities. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, ensuring commercial success and client satisfaction. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial elements of civil engineering and highways schemes from start to finish. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project costs, budgets, and cash flow to ensure profitability. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including negotiation and agreement of terms. Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts for senior management. Liaising closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure smooth financial delivery. Identifying and mitigating commercial risks, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Supporting continuous improvement within the commercial department. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Confident communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships. Proficient in MS Office and relevant quantity surveying software. A proactive, organised, and commercially minded approach. Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 50,000 plus a comprehensive package. Long-term stability within a well-established and financially secure regional contractor. A supportive, collaborative working culture where employees are genuinely valued. Exposure to diverse, high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the North West. Opportunities for career progression and professional development with a respected name in the industry. The satisfaction of contributing to sustainable, community-enhancing schemes that make a visible impact. This position is ideal for a Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy, long-term stability, and the opportunity to develop their career within a respected, family-run civil engineering contractor. 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
Our client, a well-established leader in interior fit-outs and drylining solutions, is seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about precision, cost efficiency, and contributing to successful, complex interior projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender submissions specifically for drylining and interior fit-out works. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and provide comprehensive financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to manage variations, claims, and contractual matters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide advice on value engineering without compromising quality. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages and materials. Ensure accurate forecasting of cash flow and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market rates, and best practices in drylining and interior fit-out projects. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining or interior fit-out, sectors. Strong knowledge of commercial construction contracts, cost management, and measurement techniques. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with relevant software, such as MS Excel, CostX, or other QS tools. Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Relevant QS qualification (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent) is highly desirable. What Our Client Offers: Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of skills and experience. Exposure to innovative construction methods and the chance to shape project outcomes through expert cost management. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for drylining and interior fit-outs, this is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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
Our client, a well-established leader in interior fit-outs and drylining solutions, is seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about precision, cost efficiency, and contributing to successful, complex interior projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender submissions specifically for drylining and interior fit-out works. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and provide comprehensive financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to manage variations, claims, and contractual matters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide advice on value engineering without compromising quality. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages and materials. Ensure accurate forecasting of cash flow and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market rates, and best practices in drylining and interior fit-out projects. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining or interior fit-out, sectors. Strong knowledge of commercial construction contracts, cost management, and measurement techniques. Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with relevant software, such as MS Excel, CostX, or other QS tools. Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Relevant QS qualification (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent) is highly desirable. What Our Client Offers: Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment, with clear career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of skills and experience. Exposure to innovative construction methods and the chance to shape project outcomes through expert cost management. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor with a passion for drylining and interior fit-outs, this is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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
What you'll be doing as a Senior Structural Engineer Provide structural design input into feasibility studies, optioneering, whole life costing and preliminary designs. Review and provide feedback on structural designs, reports, and proposals prepared by external consultants and contractors. Identify and define optimised engineering solutions that align with business needs, safety standards, and long-term asset performance. Assess risks to delivery of schemes and identifying mitigation of identified risks. Undertake the Lead Design Engineer role on schemes as allocated. Specify and oversee the commissioning of structural surveys and investigations to inform solution development and asset conditional assessments. Contribute to the development and refinement of internal Asset Standards and procedures. Liaison with internal stakeholders such as capital delivery, operations, and asset management. Support the Line Manager and Head of Civil Engineering in the delivery of the Critical Assets Risk Management programme. Working with CAD technicians to produce drawings. Support and guide junior engineers. Base location Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB with frequent travel to operational and construction sites. Working pattern or hours 36 hours, Monday-Friday Necessary requirements for the role A valid UK driving license What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Degree level in civil/structural engineering with progression toward Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional qualification. Proven experience in the design of water and wastewater treatment infrastructure (new build, extensions, and rehabilitation). Knowledge of UK water industry standards, Eurocodes, British Standards, and relevant specifications. Experience in structural design and assessment of water retaining and general civil structures. Ability to provide technical assurance on structural aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with standards and best practice. Appreciation of buildability, with the ability to review and challenge proposed solutions in collaboration with contractors and designers. Good communication skills both internally and externally with ability to collaborate and influence colleagues. Familiar with Health & Safety requirements. Capability to meet confined space entry requirements. Additional skills and experiences would be great to have Ability to undertake design checks & inspection of bridges would be an added advantage. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
What you'll be doing as a Senior Structural Engineer Provide structural design input into feasibility studies, optioneering, whole life costing and preliminary designs. Review and provide feedback on structural designs, reports, and proposals prepared by external consultants and contractors. Identify and define optimised engineering solutions that align with business needs, safety standards, and long-term asset performance. Assess risks to delivery of schemes and identifying mitigation of identified risks. Undertake the Lead Design Engineer role on schemes as allocated. Specify and oversee the commissioning of structural surveys and investigations to inform solution development and asset conditional assessments. Contribute to the development and refinement of internal Asset Standards and procedures. Liaison with internal stakeholders such as capital delivery, operations, and asset management. Support the Line Manager and Head of Civil Engineering in the delivery of the Critical Assets Risk Management programme. Working with CAD technicians to produce drawings. Support and guide junior engineers. Base location Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB with frequent travel to operational and construction sites. Working pattern or hours 36 hours, Monday-Friday Necessary requirements for the role A valid UK driving license What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Degree level in civil/structural engineering with progression toward Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional qualification. Proven experience in the design of water and wastewater treatment infrastructure (new build, extensions, and rehabilitation). Knowledge of UK water industry standards, Eurocodes, British Standards, and relevant specifications. Experience in structural design and assessment of water retaining and general civil structures. Ability to provide technical assurance on structural aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with standards and best practice. Appreciation of buildability, with the ability to review and challenge proposed solutions in collaboration with contractors and designers. Good communication skills both internally and externally with ability to collaborate and influence colleagues. Familiar with Health & Safety requirements. Capability to meet confined space entry requirements. Additional skills and experiences would be great to have Ability to undertake design checks & inspection of bridges would be an added advantage. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Job Location: Yorkshire Green Project Office Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Section Engineer to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, Yorkshire Green Project. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Section Engineer: Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department. Assist with temporary works design schemes Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain. Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques. Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay. Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided. Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for the use in the construction process. Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works. Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team. Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in Construction or Civil Engineering projects. Experience within ITPs, RAMs & Temporary Works. Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation. Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines. Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Jack Roberts on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Location: Yorkshire Green Project Office Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Section Engineer to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, Yorkshire Green Project. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Section Engineer: Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department. Assist with temporary works design schemes Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain. Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques. Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay. Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided. Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for the use in the construction process. Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works. Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team. Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in Construction or Civil Engineering projects. Experience within ITPs, RAMs & Temporary Works. Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation. Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines. Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Jack Roberts on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
# Senior Temporary Works Designer Job IntroductionYou will be part of the temporary work design team based in Euston and you will interact with external TW designers from the JV parent companies and through the supply chain.Reporting to the TW Design Manager you will ensure that TW designs are adequate and safely designed for construction, use and dismantling, and that development and delivery of TW designs are in accordance with the SCS Programme Temporary Works Procedure.The Senior TW designer's primary task is the production of TW Design from requirement (design brief) to delivery (construction) communicating via design check certificates, drawings, designers risk assessment's & calculation to the construction team.The role also includes the support, training and mentoring of temporary works designers and graduates working in the Technical Services department. Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Role Responsibility Ensure the delivery teams are provided with safe, workable temporary works in timely manner to suit programme via in-house design or supplier/subcontract design checks. Ensure SCS JV process for temporary works management is applied fully and efficiently. Develop the in-house TW design team individuals and team capability. Contribute to SCS JV safety targets by pro-active leadership. Develop positive working relationships with internal and external client teams. Carry out TW designs from brief to issue of final drawings. Carry out TW design review and formal design checking (including checks on supply chain proposals). Ensure preparation and review of Design Risk Assessments including the development of appropriate design mitigation and communication with others in the construction process. Ensure provision of technical support to the SCS JV projects. Ensure that TW designs are suitably categorised with respect to checking. With the TW Design Manager ensure the that upcoming TW are identified on the TW register and these are translated to the TW design briefs register for planning and production of TW designs both in-house and externally. Ensure that a design brief has been established with full consultation is adequate and is in accordance with the actual situation on site, and ensuring all construction loads are considered. Liaise with permanent works designers to resolve issues of construction method and buildability as necessary. Advise the permanent works designer of any temporary conditions or loads that should be considered in the permanent works design. Ensure that designs are checked in accordance with their category for concept, structural adequacy and compliance with the brief. Ensuring SHE hazards and risks have been avoided or reduced in the design and/or check of temporary works and that the Delivery Team are aware of the residual risks to be managed. Control risk by identifying issues and providing appropriate responses. Carry out site visits to aid identification of temporary works requirements and preparation of temporary works design briefs. Ensure compliance with current CDM regulations, Temporary Works Best Practice and all applicable technical standards. Contribute to the implement the SCS JV Project Temporary Works Procedure. Drive innovation in temporary works, including investigation, evaluation and integration of best practice and innovations from all SCS JV partners and the supply chain. Lead continuous improvement for the design delivery of temporary works. Deliver value to SCS JV clients. The Ideal Candidate Civil or Structural Engineering Qualification, preferably BEng or higher (MEng, MSc), minimum (essential). Previous experience in Temporary Works design or Civil/Structural design (more than 5 years). Understanding and application of BS5975:2019 (essential). Understanding and application of current Eurocodes (essential). Good knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015 (essential). Membership of relevant professional body (CEng MICE or CEng IStructE, preferred) CITB Temporary Works Coordinator Course (preferred). Completed SMSTS (preferred). Previous experience in delivering TW for Network Rail and London Underground (preferred). About the CompanyThe role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed servicesThe Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join one of our networks for women, military or LGBT+ staff, and participate in cultural and social events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 1998) and will be reported to HS2.It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System with guidance for use", OHSAS 18001:2017 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, Policies, Plans, Procedures and Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the Joint Venture 's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are effectively implemented on the project. Develop a culture of safety on the project through the absolute commitment to the Zero Accidents target and ethos, and develops a wider awareness of quality, environmental issues and demonstrates commitment to achieve continual improvement and Zero tolerance.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.SCS Railways is a Disability Confident Leader. We want to encourage disabled people to apply for our roles and have an opportunity to display your skills, talent, and abilities. We will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. Please see the disability confident commitments: To be considered for an interview under this scheme you have: A physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term effect (over 12 months) adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities Demonstrated in your application and pre-interview stage that you meet the minimum job criteria and person specification for the role SCS Railways OpenStreetMap contributorsDirections
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
# Senior Temporary Works Designer Job IntroductionYou will be part of the temporary work design team based in Euston and you will interact with external TW designers from the JV parent companies and through the supply chain.Reporting to the TW Design Manager you will ensure that TW designs are adequate and safely designed for construction, use and dismantling, and that development and delivery of TW designs are in accordance with the SCS Programme Temporary Works Procedure.The Senior TW designer's primary task is the production of TW Design from requirement (design brief) to delivery (construction) communicating via design check certificates, drawings, designers risk assessment's & calculation to the construction team.The role also includes the support, training and mentoring of temporary works designers and graduates working in the Technical Services department. Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Role Responsibility Ensure the delivery teams are provided with safe, workable temporary works in timely manner to suit programme via in-house design or supplier/subcontract design checks. Ensure SCS JV process for temporary works management is applied fully and efficiently. Develop the in-house TW design team individuals and team capability. Contribute to SCS JV safety targets by pro-active leadership. Develop positive working relationships with internal and external client teams. Carry out TW designs from brief to issue of final drawings. Carry out TW design review and formal design checking (including checks on supply chain proposals). Ensure preparation and review of Design Risk Assessments including the development of appropriate design mitigation and communication with others in the construction process. Ensure provision of technical support to the SCS JV projects. Ensure that TW designs are suitably categorised with respect to checking. With the TW Design Manager ensure the that upcoming TW are identified on the TW register and these are translated to the TW design briefs register for planning and production of TW designs both in-house and externally. Ensure that a design brief has been established with full consultation is adequate and is in accordance with the actual situation on site, and ensuring all construction loads are considered. Liaise with permanent works designers to resolve issues of construction method and buildability as necessary. Advise the permanent works designer of any temporary conditions or loads that should be considered in the permanent works design. Ensure that designs are checked in accordance with their category for concept, structural adequacy and compliance with the brief. Ensuring SHE hazards and risks have been avoided or reduced in the design and/or check of temporary works and that the Delivery Team are aware of the residual risks to be managed. Control risk by identifying issues and providing appropriate responses. Carry out site visits to aid identification of temporary works requirements and preparation of temporary works design briefs. Ensure compliance with current CDM regulations, Temporary Works Best Practice and all applicable technical standards. Contribute to the implement the SCS JV Project Temporary Works Procedure. Drive innovation in temporary works, including investigation, evaluation and integration of best practice and innovations from all SCS JV partners and the supply chain. Lead continuous improvement for the design delivery of temporary works. Deliver value to SCS JV clients. The Ideal Candidate Civil or Structural Engineering Qualification, preferably BEng or higher (MEng, MSc), minimum (essential). Previous experience in Temporary Works design or Civil/Structural design (more than 5 years). Understanding and application of BS5975:2019 (essential). Understanding and application of current Eurocodes (essential). Good knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015 (essential). Membership of relevant professional body (CEng MICE or CEng IStructE, preferred) CITB Temporary Works Coordinator Course (preferred). Completed SMSTS (preferred). Previous experience in delivering TW for Network Rail and London Underground (preferred). About the CompanyThe role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed servicesThe Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join one of our networks for women, military or LGBT+ staff, and participate in cultural and social events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 1998) and will be reported to HS2.It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System with guidance for use", OHSAS 18001:2017 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, Policies, Plans, Procedures and Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the Joint Venture 's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are effectively implemented on the project. Develop a culture of safety on the project through the absolute commitment to the Zero Accidents target and ethos, and develops a wider awareness of quality, environmental issues and demonstrates commitment to achieve continual improvement and Zero tolerance.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.SCS Railways is a Disability Confident Leader. We want to encourage disabled people to apply for our roles and have an opportunity to display your skills, talent, and abilities. We will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. Please see the disability confident commitments: To be considered for an interview under this scheme you have: A physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term effect (over 12 months) adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities Demonstrated in your application and pre-interview stage that you meet the minimum job criteria and person specification for the role SCS Railways OpenStreetMap contributorsDirections
Estates Electrical Services Manager- Multi-Disciplinary The closing date is 07 December 2025 An exciting opportunity for an Electrical Services Manager to work at one of the largest Acute Trusts in the country as part of the Estates Team, driven by a commitment to our patients and service excellence. Applicants will need to demonstrate the ability, drive and determination to take responsibility for a range of Electrical Engineering activities, and Operational Management duties. We require you to have good interpersonal and literacy skills as the job will involve the administration and management of in house Engineering staff and Engineering contractors and Specialist Sub Contractors. This role has specific hands on management duties in helping to deliver the Electrical Services support which is important to our client directorates in helping them improve the way they deliver the service to the patients. The role is based in the Operational Team and there will be a need to be flexible and work on preventative and reactive maintenance schemes where required as part of the Electrical Services Manager's role. Main duties of the job This role is in the Estates operational team focussing on the trust's Electrical systems. Flexibility in the role is expected, and the need to assist in other areas of the Estates function is a pre requisite. The management and control of the trust's Electrical systems and services. The planning and supervision of maintenance works (by directly employed labour and contractors) on trust premises. The inspection of plant/building fabric/structures to ensure proper function and troubleshooting where necessary. The preparation of business case reports and cost plans for repairs or replacements. Advising on the use and function of plant, equipment and systems and building fabric to ensure optimum performance and safety in use. The development and management of maintenance policies and programmes. Carry out feasibility studies for minor works projects, schemes, adaptations, improvements and plant replacements. Ensuring the required performance of works on site in respect of Health and Safety, programme, quality and finance. Ensure operational services are sustainable and subject to scrutiny and continuous improvement. About us You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives. In the Estates Operational team you will be working alongside fellow Estates Managers, Electrical, Mechanical and building disciplines all with a commitment to service excellence to our patients and their environment they are treated in. Job responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to Degree level or HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline or relevant experience. AP training and appointment (engineering staff only). Professionally qualified with full membership (or in the process of) of a relevant institution: MCIBSE, MIMECHE, MIEE, RIBA, RICS, CIOB. Experience Significant experience as an Estates Engineer or working in an Estates environment. A track record in managing building services maintenance and project management within a large organisation. Able to manage operational staff effectively and deal effectively with grievance and disciplinary issues. Able to manage contractors effectively. Experience of estimating budget costs, cost control and cashflow forecasting. High level technical competency able to plan and manage complex health facilities. A sound knowledge of estate strategies and how they link with clinical relationships. Experience of managing within the remit of SFI's/SO's/SoD in a healthcare environment. A knowledge and understanding of relevant NHS Guidance, Health Building Notes, Health Technical Memoranda and Departmental Cost Allowance Guides and current best practice. Knowledge of Engineering and/or building design principles and the project management of schemes. Experience of both public and private sectors. Further Training A sound grounding and understanding of the Building Regulations, HTM's, Fire Safety, H&S, CDM, Contractor and Contract management and sustainability (carbon reduction). Skills Good interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to customer service and satisfaction. A track record of developing and maintaining good working relationships at all levels in a large organisation. Industrious and versatile, able to work on a diverse range of projects at one time. Able to prioritise work within imposed deadlines. Must be a team player and have personal initiative and drive. Must be well organised and creative. Must have proven skill in negotiation and ability to persuade others. Computer literate, able to use all Estates ERDM systems and AutoCAD. Other Factors Car owner with a current driving licence. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust £47,810 to £54,710 a year pro rata for part time staff
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Estates Electrical Services Manager- Multi-Disciplinary The closing date is 07 December 2025 An exciting opportunity for an Electrical Services Manager to work at one of the largest Acute Trusts in the country as part of the Estates Team, driven by a commitment to our patients and service excellence. Applicants will need to demonstrate the ability, drive and determination to take responsibility for a range of Electrical Engineering activities, and Operational Management duties. We require you to have good interpersonal and literacy skills as the job will involve the administration and management of in house Engineering staff and Engineering contractors and Specialist Sub Contractors. This role has specific hands on management duties in helping to deliver the Electrical Services support which is important to our client directorates in helping them improve the way they deliver the service to the patients. The role is based in the Operational Team and there will be a need to be flexible and work on preventative and reactive maintenance schemes where required as part of the Electrical Services Manager's role. Main duties of the job This role is in the Estates operational team focussing on the trust's Electrical systems. Flexibility in the role is expected, and the need to assist in other areas of the Estates function is a pre requisite. The management and control of the trust's Electrical systems and services. The planning and supervision of maintenance works (by directly employed labour and contractors) on trust premises. The inspection of plant/building fabric/structures to ensure proper function and troubleshooting where necessary. The preparation of business case reports and cost plans for repairs or replacements. Advising on the use and function of plant, equipment and systems and building fabric to ensure optimum performance and safety in use. The development and management of maintenance policies and programmes. Carry out feasibility studies for minor works projects, schemes, adaptations, improvements and plant replacements. Ensuring the required performance of works on site in respect of Health and Safety, programme, quality and finance. Ensure operational services are sustainable and subject to scrutiny and continuous improvement. About us You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives. In the Estates Operational team you will be working alongside fellow Estates Managers, Electrical, Mechanical and building disciplines all with a commitment to service excellence to our patients and their environment they are treated in. Job responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to Degree level or HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline or relevant experience. AP training and appointment (engineering staff only). Professionally qualified with full membership (or in the process of) of a relevant institution: MCIBSE, MIMECHE, MIEE, RIBA, RICS, CIOB. Experience Significant experience as an Estates Engineer or working in an Estates environment. A track record in managing building services maintenance and project management within a large organisation. Able to manage operational staff effectively and deal effectively with grievance and disciplinary issues. Able to manage contractors effectively. Experience of estimating budget costs, cost control and cashflow forecasting. High level technical competency able to plan and manage complex health facilities. A sound knowledge of estate strategies and how they link with clinical relationships. Experience of managing within the remit of SFI's/SO's/SoD in a healthcare environment. A knowledge and understanding of relevant NHS Guidance, Health Building Notes, Health Technical Memoranda and Departmental Cost Allowance Guides and current best practice. Knowledge of Engineering and/or building design principles and the project management of schemes. Experience of both public and private sectors. Further Training A sound grounding and understanding of the Building Regulations, HTM's, Fire Safety, H&S, CDM, Contractor and Contract management and sustainability (carbon reduction). Skills Good interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to customer service and satisfaction. A track record of developing and maintaining good working relationships at all levels in a large organisation. Industrious and versatile, able to work on a diverse range of projects at one time. Able to prioritise work within imposed deadlines. Must be a team player and have personal initiative and drive. Must be well organised and creative. Must have proven skill in negotiation and ability to persuade others. Computer literate, able to use all Estates ERDM systems and AutoCAD. Other Factors Car owner with a current driving licence. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust £47,810 to £54,710 a year pro rata for part time staff
Hays Construction and Property
Warwick, Warwickshire
Your new company You will be joining a privately-owned and multi-accredited civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham specialising in the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-sector and established contractor has a strong orderbook and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a General Foreman to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based initially in the Warwickshire area. Your new role As General Foreman, your responsibilities will include: Managing a team of site engineers and section engineers Ensuring all H&S procedures are complied with Ensuring all aspects of the project are effectively monitored and controlled Delivering the project within programme and budget Managing and monitoring subcontractors Liaising with the client and designers Attending monthly progress meetings and compiling monthly reports Managing quality and environmental plans on site Controlling contract costs Ensuring work is delivered in accordance with the specification. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven experience as a General Foreman within the civil engineering industry, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects Excellent knowledge of construction processes, equipment and safety procedures Sound leadership and organisational skills CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews 10% employer pension contribution Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 company You will be joining a privately-owned and multi-accredited civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham specialising in the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-sector and established contractor has a strong orderbook and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a General Foreman to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based initially in the Warwickshire area. Your new role As General Foreman, your responsibilities will include: Managing a team of site engineers and section engineers Ensuring all H&S procedures are complied with Ensuring all aspects of the project are effectively monitored and controlled Delivering the project within programme and budget Managing and monitoring subcontractors Liaising with the client and designers Attending monthly progress meetings and compiling monthly reports Managing quality and environmental plans on site Controlling contract costs Ensuring work is delivered in accordance with the specification. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven experience as a General Foreman within the civil engineering industry, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects Excellent knowledge of construction processes, equipment and safety procedures Sound leadership and organisational skills CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews 10% employer pension contribution Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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)
Our client, a respected and growing company within the roofing and building envelope sector, is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team. About the Role The successful candidate will play a key part in preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a variety of roofing projects. You'll work closely with the commercial and operations teams, ensuring the delivery of well-structured tenders and contributing to the continued success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for roofing projects Reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with clients and internal teams Ensuring all estimates are delivered on time and in line with company standards Supporting the commercial team with value engineering and project planning Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the roofing industry Strong understanding of flat and pitched roofing systems, materials, and installation methods Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Strong communication and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines If you're a driven and detail-oriented Estimator looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career! Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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 03, 2025
Full time
Our client, a respected and growing company within the roofing and building envelope sector, is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team. About the Role The successful candidate will play a key part in preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a variety of roofing projects. You'll work closely with the commercial and operations teams, ensuring the delivery of well-structured tenders and contributing to the continued success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for roofing projects Reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with clients and internal teams Ensuring all estimates are delivered on time and in line with company standards Supporting the commercial team with value engineering and project planning Requirements: Proven experience as an Estimator within the roofing industry Strong understanding of flat and pitched roofing systems, materials, and installation methods Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Strong communication and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines If you're a driven and detail-oriented Estimator looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career! Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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
Atrium Associates Ltd
London Colney, Hertfordshire
Our prestigious client, a top-tier provider of building services solutions with over 100 years of experience is looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis (JIB Rates) to be based in London. As an Approved Contractor, they offer end-to-end design and installation services for electrical, fire alarm, and mechanical systems including air conditioning, heating, plumbing, and ventilation, all delivered to the highest industry standards. JIB Rates: Company vehicle: £22.70 p/h Own Vehicle: £23.87 p/h Location - London Start Date - ASAP Must haves: Proven expertise and in-depth knowledge across all areas of electrical engineering Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, managers, and directors, providing technical input throughout project lifecycles Capable of working independently and taking initiative, as well as planning, organising, and leading teams of engineers and third-party subcontractors Ability to train, mentor, and support the development of colleagues Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work without supervision while guiding others Must hold a full UK driving licence SP code driving offences are acceptable DD code offences are not permitted unless specifically authorised by the company's insurance provider Role/Responsibilities: Manage and supervise large-scale site installations in coordination with the project management team, ensuring effective planning, task allocation to site engineers and subcontractors, and overseeing progress related to material and labour management. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients and third-party subcontractors to provide effective site management and support to the project team. Ensure high standards of site workmanship, adhering to all relevant technical specifications, and providing engineering solutions as needed. Plan, execute, and manage the testing, inspection, and commissioning of completed works. Conduct site validations and surveys, delivering detailed and accurate information to support the preparation of quotations and technical reports. Interpret and work from technical drawings, diagrams, and specifications, identifying and implementing compliant engineering solutions. Attend and actively contribute to site and Health & Safety meetings, taking a proactive role in promoting and maintaining on-site H&S standards. Review and sign off on certification for completed works. Take reasonable care for personal health and safety and that of others who may be affected by work activities. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and ISO 45001 requirements. Ensure correct disposal of waste in line with Environmental ISO 14001 standards. Follow quality processes and procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 standards. Implement and comply with information security procedures, safeguarding assets from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, destruction, or interference. Promptly report any security incidents or risks. Perform any additional project-related duties as required by the company's directors.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Our prestigious client, a top-tier provider of building services solutions with over 100 years of experience is looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis (JIB Rates) to be based in London. As an Approved Contractor, they offer end-to-end design and installation services for electrical, fire alarm, and mechanical systems including air conditioning, heating, plumbing, and ventilation, all delivered to the highest industry standards. JIB Rates: Company vehicle: £22.70 p/h Own Vehicle: £23.87 p/h Location - London Start Date - ASAP Must haves: Proven expertise and in-depth knowledge across all areas of electrical engineering Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, managers, and directors, providing technical input throughout project lifecycles Capable of working independently and taking initiative, as well as planning, organising, and leading teams of engineers and third-party subcontractors Ability to train, mentor, and support the development of colleagues Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work without supervision while guiding others Must hold a full UK driving licence SP code driving offences are acceptable DD code offences are not permitted unless specifically authorised by the company's insurance provider Role/Responsibilities: Manage and supervise large-scale site installations in coordination with the project management team, ensuring effective planning, task allocation to site engineers and subcontractors, and overseeing progress related to material and labour management. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients and third-party subcontractors to provide effective site management and support to the project team. Ensure high standards of site workmanship, adhering to all relevant technical specifications, and providing engineering solutions as needed. Plan, execute, and manage the testing, inspection, and commissioning of completed works. Conduct site validations and surveys, delivering detailed and accurate information to support the preparation of quotations and technical reports. Interpret and work from technical drawings, diagrams, and specifications, identifying and implementing compliant engineering solutions. Attend and actively contribute to site and Health & Safety meetings, taking a proactive role in promoting and maintaining on-site H&S standards. Review and sign off on certification for completed works. Take reasonable care for personal health and safety and that of others who may be affected by work activities. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and ISO 45001 requirements. Ensure correct disposal of waste in line with Environmental ISO 14001 standards. Follow quality processes and procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 standards. Implement and comply with information security procedures, safeguarding assets from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, destruction, or interference. Promptly report any security incidents or risks. Perform any additional project-related duties as required by the company's directors.
Hays Construction and Property
Shirley, West Midlands
Your new company They are a leading 5-star housebuilder, consistently recognised for delivering high-quality homes since 2010. Their success comes from combining innovation, expertise, and a strong commitment to putting customers first. They offer tailored career opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals, and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help shape the future of homebuilding. They have a hybrid working approach that allows office-based colleagues to balance time between the office, construction sites, sales offices, and home, ensuring flexibility and collaboration. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for a site. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. What you'll need to succeed Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card. Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates. Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainty. Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations. Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards. Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software. Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues. Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc. Team player, and supportive of colleagues. What you'll get in return 50,000 - 60,000 salary (experience dependant) Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies What you need to do now 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 03, 2025
Full time
Your new company They are a leading 5-star housebuilder, consistently recognised for delivering high-quality homes since 2010. Their success comes from combining innovation, expertise, and a strong commitment to putting customers first. They offer tailored career opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals, and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help shape the future of homebuilding. They have a hybrid working approach that allows office-based colleagues to balance time between the office, construction sites, sales offices, and home, ensuring flexibility and collaboration. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for a site. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. What you'll need to succeed Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card. Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates. Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainty. Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations. Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards. Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software. Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues. Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc. Team player, and supportive of colleagues. What you'll get in return 50,000 - 60,000 salary (experience dependant) Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies What you need to do now 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)
Estimator (Civils/ Groundworks) Ellesmere Port Up to 70,000 + Progression + Training + Free On-Site Parking + Progression + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with experience in civils and groundworks looking to join a close-knit, industry-leading, family-run business where you'll receive ongoing training, work closely with the Managing Director, and have the opportunity to shape the future of the company with genuine long-term progression? Do you want the chance to join a cutting-edge, forward-thinking organisation that delivers high-quality civil engineering and groundworks projects across the region? This company is known for its strong reputation, supportive culture, and its commitment to developing its people. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of a growing team, working closely with project managers, engineers, clients, and the MD. You will be given autonomy, responsibility, and the backing of a company that values expertise and is committed to long-term progression. You will also benefit from exposure to diverse, high-value projects while playing a key role in ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and profitability of tenders. In this role you will review drawings and project specifications, prepare accurate cost estimates, support tender submissions, liaise with suppliers, identify value-engineering options, produce detailed cost breakdowns and documentation, and assist with negotiations and project handovers. Some elements of buying will also form part of your responsibilities. Travel to sites will be required on occasion, and you will have use of a company works van for these visits. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in civils and groundworks looking to join a close-knit, industry-leading, family-run business where you'll receive ongoing training, work closely with the Managing Director, and have the opportunity to shape the future of the company with genuine long-term progression. The Role Preparing accurate cost estimates and analysing drawings, tenders, and specifications Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to support competitive tender submissions Occasional site visits with use of a works van The Person Estimator with a civils and groundworks background Based in and easily commutable to Ellesmere Port Reference Number: BBBH22947 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Estimator (Civils/ Groundworks) Ellesmere Port Up to 70,000 + Progression + Training + Free On-Site Parking + Progression + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with experience in civils and groundworks looking to join a close-knit, industry-leading, family-run business where you'll receive ongoing training, work closely with the Managing Director, and have the opportunity to shape the future of the company with genuine long-term progression? Do you want the chance to join a cutting-edge, forward-thinking organisation that delivers high-quality civil engineering and groundworks projects across the region? This company is known for its strong reputation, supportive culture, and its commitment to developing its people. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of a growing team, working closely with project managers, engineers, clients, and the MD. You will be given autonomy, responsibility, and the backing of a company that values expertise and is committed to long-term progression. You will also benefit from exposure to diverse, high-value projects while playing a key role in ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and profitability of tenders. In this role you will review drawings and project specifications, prepare accurate cost estimates, support tender submissions, liaise with suppliers, identify value-engineering options, produce detailed cost breakdowns and documentation, and assist with negotiations and project handovers. Some elements of buying will also form part of your responsibilities. Travel to sites will be required on occasion, and you will have use of a company works van for these visits. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in civils and groundworks looking to join a close-knit, industry-leading, family-run business where you'll receive ongoing training, work closely with the Managing Director, and have the opportunity to shape the future of the company with genuine long-term progression. The Role Preparing accurate cost estimates and analysing drawings, tenders, and specifications Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to support competitive tender submissions Occasional site visits with use of a works van The Person Estimator with a civils and groundworks background Based in and easily commutable to Ellesmere Port Reference Number: BBBH22947 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
About Our Client Our client is a well-established M&E Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across the North West. With projects spanning commercial, residential, and public-sector clients, they pride themselves on professionalism, reliability, and excellent customer service. The Role They are now seeking a skilled and motivated Gas Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, service, maintenance, and repair of gas systems across a variety of sites, working closely with clients and colleagues to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Key Responsibilities Install, commission, service, and maintain commercial and domestic gas systems Carry out fault finding and reactive repairs Ensure compliance with health & safety and gas safety regulations Work as part of a wider M&E team on projects and service contracts Deliver excellent customer service on site Candidate Profile ACS qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1, CPA1) - commercial tickets desirable (COCN1, CODNCO1 etc.) Proven experience in domestic and/or commercial gas systems Full UK driving licence Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's on Offer Competitive salary 38,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) Overtime & call-out opportunities to increase earnings Company van, fuel card & uniform 25 days holiday + bank holidays Training & career development opportunities with a respected M&E Contractor How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this opportunity. For further information before applying, please contact Adam at Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed) INDT INDC Building Careers UK are specialists in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts 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.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
About Our Client Our client is a well-established M&E Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across the North West. With projects spanning commercial, residential, and public-sector clients, they pride themselves on professionalism, reliability, and excellent customer service. The Role They are now seeking a skilled and motivated Gas Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, service, maintenance, and repair of gas systems across a variety of sites, working closely with clients and colleagues to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Key Responsibilities Install, commission, service, and maintain commercial and domestic gas systems Carry out fault finding and reactive repairs Ensure compliance with health & safety and gas safety regulations Work as part of a wider M&E team on projects and service contracts Deliver excellent customer service on site Candidate Profile ACS qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1, CPA1) - commercial tickets desirable (COCN1, CODNCO1 etc.) Proven experience in domestic and/or commercial gas systems Full UK driving licence Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's on Offer Competitive salary 38,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) Overtime & call-out opportunities to increase earnings Company van, fuel card & uniform 25 days holiday + bank holidays Training & career development opportunities with a respected M&E Contractor How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this opportunity. For further information before applying, please contact Adam at Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed) INDT INDC Building Careers UK are specialists in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts 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.
Thames Water Utilities Limited
Reading, Oxfordshire
Job title Head of Civil Engineering Ref 42808 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Reading - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £80,000 to £91,000 per annum depending on experience. Job grade C Closing date 11/12/2025 We have a fantastic opportunity as the Head of Civil Engineering, where you will lead the development of an industry-leading Civil Engineering team that can create the technically intelligent client we as a business need to achieve its AMP8 ambitions and beyond. What you'll be doing as a Head of Civil Engineering Responsible for implementing the strategy, ensuring the Civil Engineering team in Thames Water has the ability to provide appropriate technical expertise on all Civil Engineering-related matters and be recognised as the technical authority. Provide advice to the business that can be trusted and used to make potentially high-value decisions. Input and continuously improve technical asset standards, guidelines and standard designs so they contribute to delivering the best value solutions for Thames Water. Provide design sign-off as the delivery stream dictates. Provide technical assurance during the design, delivery, commissioning, and handover of Assets. Keep abreast of current/innovative thinking and approaches in Civil Engineering. Assist in setting the strategic direction of the Engineering team. Line management of the Civil Engineering team within Thames Water, developing the team's and individuals' capabilities. Develop and evolve a Civil Engineering community, both internally and with our Partners, that enables all to gain sight of and access to all the specialist Civil Engineering skills required by Thames Water. Work closely with our Design Partners and internal Engineering Teams to ensure the suitability of the technical solutions. Provide design Governance and sign-off to project delivery teams as the delivery stream dictates. Base location: Reading Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in Clearwater Court (RG1 8DB) / on site. Working pattern or hours 36 hours, Monday- Friday What you should bring to the role The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: A recognised leader in Civil Engineering, ideally with extensive experience, including experience within the water industry. An understanding of the regulatory environment is required to achieve compliance with our engineering regulatory requirements. Excellent leadership and communication skills, both internally and externally. Collaborative and able to influence senior colleagues. The ideal candidate will be a Chartership, and ideally a Fellowship, of the ICE. A passion for technical excellence. A desire to develop the Civil Engineering team to be recognised as a centre of excellence, both internally and externally. What's in it for you Competitive salary from £80,000 to £91,000 per annum, depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MORs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Job title Head of Civil Engineering Ref 42808 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Reading - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £80,000 to £91,000 per annum depending on experience. Job grade C Closing date 11/12/2025 We have a fantastic opportunity as the Head of Civil Engineering, where you will lead the development of an industry-leading Civil Engineering team that can create the technically intelligent client we as a business need to achieve its AMP8 ambitions and beyond. What you'll be doing as a Head of Civil Engineering Responsible for implementing the strategy, ensuring the Civil Engineering team in Thames Water has the ability to provide appropriate technical expertise on all Civil Engineering-related matters and be recognised as the technical authority. Provide advice to the business that can be trusted and used to make potentially high-value decisions. Input and continuously improve technical asset standards, guidelines and standard designs so they contribute to delivering the best value solutions for Thames Water. Provide design sign-off as the delivery stream dictates. Provide technical assurance during the design, delivery, commissioning, and handover of Assets. Keep abreast of current/innovative thinking and approaches in Civil Engineering. Assist in setting the strategic direction of the Engineering team. Line management of the Civil Engineering team within Thames Water, developing the team's and individuals' capabilities. Develop and evolve a Civil Engineering community, both internally and with our Partners, that enables all to gain sight of and access to all the specialist Civil Engineering skills required by Thames Water. Work closely with our Design Partners and internal Engineering Teams to ensure the suitability of the technical solutions. Provide design Governance and sign-off to project delivery teams as the delivery stream dictates. Base location: Reading Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in Clearwater Court (RG1 8DB) / on site. Working pattern or hours 36 hours, Monday- Friday What you should bring to the role The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: A recognised leader in Civil Engineering, ideally with extensive experience, including experience within the water industry. An understanding of the regulatory environment is required to achieve compliance with our engineering regulatory requirements. Excellent leadership and communication skills, both internally and externally. Collaborative and able to influence senior colleagues. The ideal candidate will be a Chartership, and ideally a Fellowship, of the ICE. A passion for technical excellence. A desire to develop the Civil Engineering team to be recognised as a centre of excellence, both internally and externally. What's in it for you Competitive salary from £80,000 to £91,000 per annum, depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MORs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
