Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Health and Safety Advisor (Industrial / Construction)£40,000 - £43,000 + Training + Progression + Monday - Friday + Company BenefitsPortsmouthAre you a Health and Safety Advisor from an Industrial / Construction / Engineering or similar background looking for an autonomous and varied position where you will be responsible for compliance and processes at a fast paced site within a well-established company who pride themselves on looking after and developing staff through specialist training and ongoing progression opportunities?This well-established company have been providing their services for well over 150 years across the industrial sector and due to continual growth they are looking to add an experience Health and Safety Officer to their team in Portsmouth.In this dynamic role your responsibilities include monitoring the safety of the workforce activities through audits and inspections as well as conducting some occasional in-house training for managers and operatives. You will be based primarily out of Portsmouth, with occasional travel to local sites. This role would suit Health and Safety Advisor or similar from an Industrial / Construction / Engineering background looking for a dynamic and varied role within a well-established company offering the chance of autonomy and progression to senior roles.The Role: Monitor the safety of the workforce Inspecting and Auditing Work within tight-knit team Oversee all site based compliance- site in Portsmouth Monday - Friday 07:30-16:30 The Person: Health and Safety Advisor or similar NEBOSH Qualified Industrial / Construction / Engineering background Commutable to Portsmouth Health, Safety, Officer, Advisor, Quality, Inspecting, H&S, HSEQ, NEBOSH, Industrial, Scaffolding, Compliance, Monday - Friday, Hampshire, South coast, Portsmouth, Southampton, Havant, Fareham Reference number: BBBH22278If 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Health and Safety Advisor (Industrial / Construction)£40,000 - £43,000 + Training + Progression + Monday - Friday + Company BenefitsPortsmouthAre you a Health and Safety Advisor from an Industrial / Construction / Engineering or similar background looking for an autonomous and varied position where you will be responsible for compliance and processes at a fast paced site within a well-established company who pride themselves on looking after and developing staff through specialist training and ongoing progression opportunities?This well-established company have been providing their services for well over 150 years across the industrial sector and due to continual growth they are looking to add an experience Health and Safety Officer to their team in Portsmouth.In this dynamic role your responsibilities include monitoring the safety of the workforce activities through audits and inspections as well as conducting some occasional in-house training for managers and operatives. You will be based primarily out of Portsmouth, with occasional travel to local sites. This role would suit Health and Safety Advisor or similar from an Industrial / Construction / Engineering background looking for a dynamic and varied role within a well-established company offering the chance of autonomy and progression to senior roles.The Role: Monitor the safety of the workforce Inspecting and Auditing Work within tight-knit team Oversee all site based compliance- site in Portsmouth Monday - Friday 07:30-16:30 The Person: Health and Safety Advisor or similar NEBOSH Qualified Industrial / Construction / Engineering background Commutable to Portsmouth Health, Safety, Officer, Advisor, Quality, Inspecting, H&S, HSEQ, NEBOSH, Industrial, Scaffolding, Compliance, Monday - Friday, Hampshire, South coast, Portsmouth, Southampton, Havant, Fareham Reference number: BBBH22278If 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Health and Safety Advisor (Industrial / Construction) 40,000 - 43,000 + Training + Progression + Monday - Friday + Company Benefits Portsmouth Are you a Health and Safety Advisor from an Industrial / Construction / Engineering or similar background looking for an autonomous and varied position where you will be responsible for compliance and processes at a fast paced site within a well-established company who pride themselves on looking after and developing staff through specialist training and ongoing progression opportunities? This well-established company have been providing their services for well over 150 years across the industrial sector and due to continual growth they are looking to add an experience Health and Safety Officer to their team in Portsmouth. In this dynamic role your responsibilities include monitoring the safety of the workforce activities through audits and inspections as well as conducting some occasional in-house training for managers and operatives. You will be based primarily out of Portsmouth, with occasional travel to local sites. This role would suit Health and Safety Advisor or similar from an Industrial / Construction / Engineering background looking for a dynamic and varied role within a well-established company offering the chance of autonomy and progression to senior roles. The Role: Monitor the safety of the workforce Inspecting and Auditing Work within tight-knit team Oversee all site based compliance- site in Portsmouth Monday - Friday 07:30-16:30 The Person: Health and Safety Advisor or similar NEBOSH Qualified Industrial / Construction / Engineering background Commutable to Portsmouth Health, Safety, Officer, Advisor, Quality, Inspecting, H&S, HSEQ, NEBOSH, Industrial, Scaffolding, Compliance, Monday - Friday, Hampshire, South coast, Portsmouth, Southampton, Havant, Fareham Reference number: BBBH22278 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Health and Safety Advisor (Industrial / Construction) 40,000 - 43,000 + Training + Progression + Monday - Friday + Company Benefits Portsmouth Are you a Health and Safety Advisor from an Industrial / Construction / Engineering or similar background looking for an autonomous and varied position where you will be responsible for compliance and processes at a fast paced site within a well-established company who pride themselves on looking after and developing staff through specialist training and ongoing progression opportunities? This well-established company have been providing their services for well over 150 years across the industrial sector and due to continual growth they are looking to add an experience Health and Safety Officer to their team in Portsmouth. In this dynamic role your responsibilities include monitoring the safety of the workforce activities through audits and inspections as well as conducting some occasional in-house training for managers and operatives. You will be based primarily out of Portsmouth, with occasional travel to local sites. This role would suit Health and Safety Advisor or similar from an Industrial / Construction / Engineering background looking for a dynamic and varied role within a well-established company offering the chance of autonomy and progression to senior roles. The Role: Monitor the safety of the workforce Inspecting and Auditing Work within tight-knit team Oversee all site based compliance- site in Portsmouth Monday - Friday 07:30-16:30 The Person: Health and Safety Advisor or similar NEBOSH Qualified Industrial / Construction / Engineering background Commutable to Portsmouth Health, Safety, Officer, Advisor, Quality, Inspecting, H&S, HSEQ, NEBOSH, Industrial, Scaffolding, Compliance, Monday - Friday, Hampshire, South coast, Portsmouth, Southampton, Havant, Fareham Reference number: BBBH22278 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Maintenance Supervisor (Mechanical Background) Frome Up to 54,000 + bonus Purpose: The role is to ensure maintenance support is continuously provided to the Management Team and production team to achieve a sustained improvement in overall equipment efficiency (OEE) and Maintenance KPIs, whilst assisting the production team in attaining "best in class" status. Key Accountabilities: Health and Safety: Operating to the highest level of health and safety objectives in line with Health and Safety Plan. Create, implement & communicate a plan of continuous improvement on site. Creating and adhering to risk assessments, safe systems of works and permits to work Environmental: Operating to the highest level of environmental objectives Contractor Management: Responsible for the organization and supervision of engineering/maintenance contractors as well as the onsite TPM team. Environmental Management Plan. Create, implement & communicate a plan of continuous improvement on site. Compliance: Ensure all statutory legislation and company regulations are adhered to with respect to all operational activities. KPI Delivery: OEE improvement from to sustained 85%+ Requirements: Proficient and competent in mechanical engineering Green Belt Six Sigma Time served apprentice or NVQ maintenance engineering or at least 5 years' experience in a maintenance engineering-based role HNC or HND in maintenance engineering desirable IOSH Managing Safely Basic understanding and skills of Microsoft Office / IT Literate Electrical engineering proficiency is a bonus NVQ Level 4 in SHE Quarry operations is a bonus Benefits: Site Performance related bonus 27 days holiday Salary up to 54k Company pension Tailored Industry recongised qualification with full training on the skills you need Employer of choice: Armed Forces Covenant (Silver) / Disability Confident Committed / 5% Club (Platinum) / Mates in Mind / Clear Assured (Foundation) / The Mineral Products and Qualification Council (MPQC) / STEM Ambassado Compensation Package: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance For more information please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Supervisor (Mechanical Background) Frome Up to 54,000 + bonus Purpose: The role is to ensure maintenance support is continuously provided to the Management Team and production team to achieve a sustained improvement in overall equipment efficiency (OEE) and Maintenance KPIs, whilst assisting the production team in attaining "best in class" status. Key Accountabilities: Health and Safety: Operating to the highest level of health and safety objectives in line with Health and Safety Plan. Create, implement & communicate a plan of continuous improvement on site. Creating and adhering to risk assessments, safe systems of works and permits to work Environmental: Operating to the highest level of environmental objectives Contractor Management: Responsible for the organization and supervision of engineering/maintenance contractors as well as the onsite TPM team. Environmental Management Plan. Create, implement & communicate a plan of continuous improvement on site. Compliance: Ensure all statutory legislation and company regulations are adhered to with respect to all operational activities. KPI Delivery: OEE improvement from to sustained 85%+ Requirements: Proficient and competent in mechanical engineering Green Belt Six Sigma Time served apprentice or NVQ maintenance engineering or at least 5 years' experience in a maintenance engineering-based role HNC or HND in maintenance engineering desirable IOSH Managing Safely Basic understanding and skills of Microsoft Office / IT Literate Electrical engineering proficiency is a bonus NVQ Level 4 in SHE Quarry operations is a bonus Benefits: Site Performance related bonus 27 days holiday Salary up to 54k Company pension Tailored Industry recongised qualification with full training on the skills you need Employer of choice: Armed Forces Covenant (Silver) / Disability Confident Committed / 5% Club (Platinum) / Mates in Mind / Clear Assured (Foundation) / The Mineral Products and Qualification Council (MPQC) / STEM Ambassado Compensation Package: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance For more information please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Ipswich, Suffolk
Contracts Manager (HVAC / Refrigeration) 60,000 - 70,000 + Company Car + Enhanced Holiday Allowance + Performance Related Bonus + Progression + Training Ipswich Are you a Contracts Manager with experience working in the HVAC / Refrigeration industry looking for an exciting new opportunity to join an industry leading company that are offering brilliant progression opportunities to excel your career? On offer is the chance to become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be managing end-to-end delivery of refrigeration and air conditioning projects as well as service contracts, you'll also work cross functionally with other departments to ensure all works are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. This Company have a rich history, being a lead contractor within the East Anglia region offering a range of Engineering coverage for over two decades they have built an outstanding reputation amongst customers by providing a high quality service every time, working both domestic and commercial projects. This role would suit a Contracts Manager with experience working in the HVAC or Refrigeration industries looking to join a well established business that provide excellent training and development opportunities to progress your career. The Role: Manage the end-to-end delivery of refrigeration and air conditioning projects as well as service contracts Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors and clients to ensure to all works are delivered on time and within budget Oversee health and safety compliance across all sites Act as the main point of contact for clients Identify opportunities for business development and contract growth Support the technical team with problem solving and ensure compliance with F-Gas and relevant regulations The Person: Proven experience in a Contracts manager or supervisory role within HVAC / Refrigeration Relevant industry qualifications Reference Number: BBBH21749 If you are 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager (HVAC / Refrigeration) 60,000 - 70,000 + Company Car + Enhanced Holiday Allowance + Performance Related Bonus + Progression + Training Ipswich Are you a Contracts Manager with experience working in the HVAC / Refrigeration industry looking for an exciting new opportunity to join an industry leading company that are offering brilliant progression opportunities to excel your career? On offer is the chance to become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be managing end-to-end delivery of refrigeration and air conditioning projects as well as service contracts, you'll also work cross functionally with other departments to ensure all works are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. This Company have a rich history, being a lead contractor within the East Anglia region offering a range of Engineering coverage for over two decades they have built an outstanding reputation amongst customers by providing a high quality service every time, working both domestic and commercial projects. This role would suit a Contracts Manager with experience working in the HVAC or Refrigeration industries looking to join a well established business that provide excellent training and development opportunities to progress your career. The Role: Manage the end-to-end delivery of refrigeration and air conditioning projects as well as service contracts Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors and clients to ensure to all works are delivered on time and within budget Oversee health and safety compliance across all sites Act as the main point of contact for clients Identify opportunities for business development and contract growth Support the technical team with problem solving and ensure compliance with F-Gas and relevant regulations The Person: Proven experience in a Contracts manager or supervisory role within HVAC / Refrigeration Relevant industry qualifications Reference Number: BBBH21749 If you are 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Building Services Manager to join the team on a full time, two-year fixed term basis. This is a hybrid role can be based at our Regional Support Office in Warwick or from home / remote working. There will be extensive travel to our 24 campuses across the UK, Scotland and Ireland. Reporting to the Regional Director of Operations, you will play a key role in optimising regional performance by driving building standards, quality assurance and cost efficiencies. The key purpose of this role is to develop and deliver a strategic framework that provides "best in class" processes and practices, embedding sustainable building efficiencies, effective design standards and specifications for all core building services. As the subject matter expect, you will have in depth knowledge of HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and other building systems, including their design, operation and maintenance. With the responsibility of ensuring the business complies with industry standards, codes of practice, regulations and law. Working in collaboration with the regional teams you will develop and implement design standard specifications, lifecycles planning and contractual service agreements for critical building services. Delivering a clear and consistent model that can be used in pre-construction phase through to operational delivery. About You Have a thorough understanding of businesses deliverables and priorities, knowing what part you play. Demonstrates and leads project excellence, being a credible and trusted partner within other business functions. No one tries harder in delivering a great colleague experience and premises. Taking a hand on, enthusiastic, pro-active approach and communicating effectively at all levels. Being self-reliant, motivated with the ability to simplify issues and drive solutions. Learn quickly and effectively whilst working under pressure and doing the right thing for the business. Holding others account for consistently delivering agreed project processes and feedback for improvement Proven experience working effectively with multiple stakeholders. Minimum of 5 years' experience in leadership and design within a Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical or Building, with CAD experience. Have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical, Building or equivalent (CIBSE, CIOB) Uphold the OneSchool Global ethos and values within all areas of responsibility We offer: A competitive salary, staff laptop, free breakfast and lunches and on-site free parking 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Workplace pension scheme and Staff Referral scheme Collaborate with fellow OSG educators across the UK and around the world. High-quality, technology-empowered learning environments. Strong career advancement opportunities. About OSG OneSchool Global is one of the world's largest, truly global schools, with over 8000 students, 120+ campuses and 2000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self-directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In the UK, we have 24 campuses spanning across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Key responsibilities: You will design, develop and implement robust policies, specifications and standard operating procedures for all core building services across the region. You will produce written design standards for mechanical, electrical, security and fire systems that can be used in RFI tender process for major capex projects or new build. You will produce and implement a critical asset standardisation plan that is supported by design specifications and drawings to offer operational cost-effective solutions, improved reliability and energy reduction across the region. You will provide support and guidance on all technical matters for construction/fit out projects attending design and operational meetings. Be the operational lead for all critical building asset escalations, swiftly investigating through root cause analysis so that our buildings and assets are safe, with minimal downtime and are in serviceable order. Working with legal consultants to create a centralised contract template that reflects our required terms and service agreements. Complete performance meetings with incumbent vendors. Providing quality control assessments of contract delivery against agreed service levels and Key Performance indicators to identify continuous improvements. Complete site quality assurance checks to support, coach and upskill sites on technical matter and ensuring they have accurate and comprehensive records. The OneSchool Global Culture is based on strong values, and we have a supportive and dynamic team of educators and professional staff across the globe. Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. OneSchool Global UK is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online searches and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Building Services Manager to join the team on a full time, two-year fixed term basis. This is a hybrid role can be based at our Regional Support Office in Warwick or from home / remote working. There will be extensive travel to our 24 campuses across the UK, Scotland and Ireland. Reporting to the Regional Director of Operations, you will play a key role in optimising regional performance by driving building standards, quality assurance and cost efficiencies. The key purpose of this role is to develop and deliver a strategic framework that provides "best in class" processes and practices, embedding sustainable building efficiencies, effective design standards and specifications for all core building services. As the subject matter expect, you will have in depth knowledge of HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and other building systems, including their design, operation and maintenance. With the responsibility of ensuring the business complies with industry standards, codes of practice, regulations and law. Working in collaboration with the regional teams you will develop and implement design standard specifications, lifecycles planning and contractual service agreements for critical building services. Delivering a clear and consistent model that can be used in pre-construction phase through to operational delivery. About You Have a thorough understanding of businesses deliverables and priorities, knowing what part you play. Demonstrates and leads project excellence, being a credible and trusted partner within other business functions. No one tries harder in delivering a great colleague experience and premises. Taking a hand on, enthusiastic, pro-active approach and communicating effectively at all levels. Being self-reliant, motivated with the ability to simplify issues and drive solutions. Learn quickly and effectively whilst working under pressure and doing the right thing for the business. Holding others account for consistently delivering agreed project processes and feedback for improvement Proven experience working effectively with multiple stakeholders. Minimum of 5 years' experience in leadership and design within a Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical or Building, with CAD experience. Have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical, Building or equivalent (CIBSE, CIOB) Uphold the OneSchool Global ethos and values within all areas of responsibility We offer: A competitive salary, staff laptop, free breakfast and lunches and on-site free parking 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Workplace pension scheme and Staff Referral scheme Collaborate with fellow OSG educators across the UK and around the world. High-quality, technology-empowered learning environments. Strong career advancement opportunities. About OSG OneSchool Global is one of the world's largest, truly global schools, with over 8000 students, 120+ campuses and 2000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self-directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In the UK, we have 24 campuses spanning across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Key responsibilities: You will design, develop and implement robust policies, specifications and standard operating procedures for all core building services across the region. You will produce written design standards for mechanical, electrical, security and fire systems that can be used in RFI tender process for major capex projects or new build. You will produce and implement a critical asset standardisation plan that is supported by design specifications and drawings to offer operational cost-effective solutions, improved reliability and energy reduction across the region. You will provide support and guidance on all technical matters for construction/fit out projects attending design and operational meetings. Be the operational lead for all critical building asset escalations, swiftly investigating through root cause analysis so that our buildings and assets are safe, with minimal downtime and are in serviceable order. Working with legal consultants to create a centralised contract template that reflects our required terms and service agreements. Complete performance meetings with incumbent vendors. Providing quality control assessments of contract delivery against agreed service levels and Key Performance indicators to identify continuous improvements. Complete site quality assurance checks to support, coach and upskill sites on technical matter and ensuring they have accurate and comprehensive records. The OneSchool Global Culture is based on strong values, and we have a supportive and dynamic team of educators and professional staff across the globe. Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. OneSchool Global UK is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online searches and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
Estimating Manager - Civil Engineering & Highways 80,000 - 85,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester Your new company A well-established, family-run civil engineering and highways contractor with over 75 years' industry experience, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and public realm projects across the North West. Operating on a range of high-profile schemes, they are known for their collaborative approach, commitment to sustainability, and ability to consistently deliver high-quality results. With a loyal workforce and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join their leadership team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager with strong Bid Management expertise to lead their estimating and pre-construction function. Based in Manchester, you will play a pivotal role in driving successful tenders, leading a small team, and ensuring the business continues to secure and deliver projects across the region. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the estimating department, ensuring accurate and competitive tender submissions. Overseeing the full bid process from initial enquiry through to contract award. Coordinating bid strategies, producing high-quality tender documents, and managing stakeholder input. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to support winning work. Providing commercial insight and value engineering to support competitive advantage. Developing team capability through mentoring, training, and performance management. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and best practice in bid submissions. Reporting directly to senior leadership on pipeline, tender success rates, and market intelligence. What you will need to succeed: Proven track record as an Estimating Manager (or Senior Estimator stepping up) within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong bid management experience, with the ability to lead tenders from start to finish. Excellent knowledge of civil engineering methods, construction processes, and industry pricing. Commercially astute with strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Leadership qualities, with experience managing or mentoring a team. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality. A collaborative, proactive approach with a focus on delivering results. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 80,000 - 85,000 plus a comprehensive package. The opportunity to join a respected, family-owned business with a strong reputation in the North West. A role offering long-term stability , progression, and the chance to shape the pre-construction function. A supportive, collaborative working environment with direct access to senior decision-makers. Ongoing training, professional development, and investment in your career. The satisfaction of contributing to high-profile, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a tangible difference to local communities. This role is ideal for a driven Estimating Manager who thrives in a leadership position, enjoys managing bids, and wants to be part of a successful and well-respected contractor with deep regional roots. 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Estimating Manager - Civil Engineering & Highways 80,000 - 85,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester Your new company A well-established, family-run civil engineering and highways contractor with over 75 years' industry experience, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and public realm projects across the North West. Operating on a range of high-profile schemes, they are known for their collaborative approach, commitment to sustainability, and ability to consistently deliver high-quality results. With a loyal workforce and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join their leadership team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager with strong Bid Management expertise to lead their estimating and pre-construction function. Based in Manchester, you will play a pivotal role in driving successful tenders, leading a small team, and ensuring the business continues to secure and deliver projects across the region. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the estimating department, ensuring accurate and competitive tender submissions. Overseeing the full bid process from initial enquiry through to contract award. Coordinating bid strategies, producing high-quality tender documents, and managing stakeholder input. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to support winning work. Providing commercial insight and value engineering to support competitive advantage. Developing team capability through mentoring, training, and performance management. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and best practice in bid submissions. Reporting directly to senior leadership on pipeline, tender success rates, and market intelligence. What you will need to succeed: Proven track record as an Estimating Manager (or Senior Estimator stepping up) within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong bid management experience, with the ability to lead tenders from start to finish. Excellent knowledge of civil engineering methods, construction processes, and industry pricing. Commercially astute with strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Leadership qualities, with experience managing or mentoring a team. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality. A collaborative, proactive approach with a focus on delivering results. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 80,000 - 85,000 plus a comprehensive package. The opportunity to join a respected, family-owned business with a strong reputation in the North West. A role offering long-term stability , progression, and the chance to shape the pre-construction function. A supportive, collaborative working environment with direct access to senior decision-makers. Ongoing training, professional development, and investment in your career. The satisfaction of contributing to high-profile, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a tangible difference to local communities. This role is ideal for a driven Estimating Manager who thrives in a leadership position, enjoys managing bids, and wants to be part of a successful and well-respected contractor with deep regional roots. 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
Estimator / Senior Estimator - 50,000 to 75,000 + Package - Manchester Your new company A long-established and reputable main contractor with a strong presence across the North West, delivering projects in low-rise residential housing, mid-rise apartments (3-4 storey), education (new build, refurbishments, and extensions), and a range of complex refurbishments . With project values typically ranging from 500k up to 15m , this contractor has built a strong reputation for quality, client care, and innovation. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline, they are now seeking to expand their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their Manchester team. You will take a lead role in preparing cost estimates and tenders across a varied project portfolio, supporting bid submissions, and ensuring competitive and accurate pricing. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who thrives in a collaborative and professional environment. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, tenders, and budgets for projects ranging from 500k to 15m . Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Leading on bids for low-rise housing, mid-rise apartment schemes, educational facilities, and refurbishment projects . Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Producing tender summaries and reports for senior management review. Working closely with pre-construction, design, and operational teams to ensure smooth project handover. Building strong client and supply chain relationships to support repeat business. Mentoring and supporting junior estimators where required. What you will need to succeed: Demonstrable experience as an Estimator (or Senior Estimator) within a main contracting environment. A solid track record of pricing residential, education, and refurbishment schemes . Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret complex tender documents. Excellent analytical, numerical, and IT skills, including estimating software and MS Office. Ability to work to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Strong communication and negotiation skills with a collaborative approach. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 75,000 , depending on experience. Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, private healthcare, and other benefits. Opportunity to join a respected, employee-focused contractor with a strong project pipeline. A positive, team-orientated environment with genuine scope for career progression. Exposure to varied projects across residential, education, and refurbishment sectors , offering professional development and career satisfaction. 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Estimator / Senior Estimator - 50,000 to 75,000 + Package - Manchester Your new company A long-established and reputable main contractor with a strong presence across the North West, delivering projects in low-rise residential housing, mid-rise apartments (3-4 storey), education (new build, refurbishments, and extensions), and a range of complex refurbishments . With project values typically ranging from 500k up to 15m , this contractor has built a strong reputation for quality, client care, and innovation. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline, they are now seeking to expand their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their Manchester team. You will take a lead role in preparing cost estimates and tenders across a varied project portfolio, supporting bid submissions, and ensuring competitive and accurate pricing. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who thrives in a collaborative and professional environment. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates, tenders, and budgets for projects ranging from 500k to 15m . Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Leading on bids for low-rise housing, mid-rise apartment schemes, educational facilities, and refurbishment projects . Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Producing tender summaries and reports for senior management review. Working closely with pre-construction, design, and operational teams to ensure smooth project handover. Building strong client and supply chain relationships to support repeat business. Mentoring and supporting junior estimators where required. What you will need to succeed: Demonstrable experience as an Estimator (or Senior Estimator) within a main contracting environment. A solid track record of pricing residential, education, and refurbishment schemes . Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret complex tender documents. Excellent analytical, numerical, and IT skills, including estimating software and MS Office. Ability to work to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Strong communication and negotiation skills with a collaborative approach. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 75,000 , depending on experience. Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, private healthcare, and other benefits. Opportunity to join a respected, employee-focused contractor with a strong project pipeline. A positive, team-orientated environment with genuine scope for career progression. Exposure to varied projects across residential, education, and refurbishment sectors , offering professional development and career satisfaction. 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
Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 40,000 - 75,000 + Comprehensive Package (DOE) Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a long-established and highly respected civil engineering and highways contractor operating across the North West. With more than 75 years of experience, they are renowned for delivering complex infrastructure projects, town centre redevelopments, public realm improvements, and sustainable transport schemes. Family-owned and values-driven, they are committed to quality, innovation, and developing their people. Your new role Our client is seeking an Estimator to join their pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their career within a progressive contractor, with clear routes for development. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and timely tenders across a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for highways and civil engineering projects. Reviewing tender documentation and identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Engaging with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to secure competitive prices. Producing tender submissions and supporting bid presentations. Working closely with the Estimating Manager and senior leadership to develop winning strategies. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and industry trends. Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems. What you will need to succeed: Experience as an Estimator within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong understanding of construction methods, techniques, and pricing. Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates. Good commercial awareness and negotiation skills. IT proficiency with estimating software and MS Office (Excel in particular). Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 75,000 plus package, dependent on experience. A supportive, family-run business culture with a strong reputation for staff loyalty. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development . Exposure to high-profile and diverse civil engineering schemes across the North West. Long-term job security within a stable and growing contractor. A role where your contribution is valued and recognised, working directly with senior management. This role would suit an ambitious Estimator looking to take on more responsibility or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge with a respected regional 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 40,000 - 75,000 + Comprehensive Package (DOE) Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a long-established and highly respected civil engineering and highways contractor operating across the North West. With more than 75 years of experience, they are renowned for delivering complex infrastructure projects, town centre redevelopments, public realm improvements, and sustainable transport schemes. Family-owned and values-driven, they are committed to quality, innovation, and developing their people. Your new role Our client is seeking an Estimator to join their pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their career within a progressive contractor, with clear routes for development. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and timely tenders across a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for highways and civil engineering projects. Reviewing tender documentation and identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Engaging with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to secure competitive prices. Producing tender submissions and supporting bid presentations. Working closely with the Estimating Manager and senior leadership to develop winning strategies. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials, and industry trends. Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems. What you will need to succeed: Experience as an Estimator within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong understanding of construction methods, techniques, and pricing. Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates. Good commercial awareness and negotiation skills. IT proficiency with estimating software and MS Office (Excel in particular). Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 75,000 plus package, dependent on experience. A supportive, family-run business culture with a strong reputation for staff loyalty. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development . Exposure to high-profile and diverse civil engineering schemes across the North West. Long-term job security within a stable and growing contractor. A role where your contribution is valued and recognised, working directly with senior management. This role would suit an ambitious Estimator looking to take on more responsibility or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge with a respected regional 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
Senior Quantity Surveyor 60,000- 65,000 + package Manchester Your new company This established contractor delivers a wide range of fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects across the North West, with values up to 10 million . Known for their professionalism, repeat client base, and quality-driven culture, they offer a platform for senior professionals to make a real impact. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on Manchester-based projects. You'll be responsible for driving financial strategy, ensuring robust contract management, and mentoring junior team members, while maintaining strong client relationships and maximising value on every scheme. Responsibilities will include: Leading commercial management on multiple fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects up to 10m. Overseeing budgets, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts. Driving subcontractor procurement and contract negotiations. Managing and mitigating risk, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Leading value engineering initiatives to maximise project profitability. Acting as the key commercial contact for clients and stakeholders. Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or established QS ready to step up. Strong track record within fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light sectors . Experience handling projects valued up to 10 million . Excellent contractual knowledge and commercial acumen. Strong leadership and client-facing skills. Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management. What you get in return: Salary of 60,000- 65,000 plus comprehensive package. Car allowance, pension, healthcare, and performance incentives. The chance to lead high-profile projects with significant responsibility. Clear progression pathways within a growing organisation. A dynamic, supportive culture where senior staff are empowered to influence success. This opportunity is suited to a commercially astute Senior QS seeking leadership responsibility, client interaction, and a varied workload within a business that values expertise and progression. 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor 60,000- 65,000 + package Manchester Your new company This established contractor delivers a wide range of fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects across the North West, with values up to 10 million . Known for their professionalism, repeat client base, and quality-driven culture, they offer a platform for senior professionals to make a real impact. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on Manchester-based projects. You'll be responsible for driving financial strategy, ensuring robust contract management, and mentoring junior team members, while maintaining strong client relationships and maximising value on every scheme. Responsibilities will include: Leading commercial management on multiple fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects up to 10m. Overseeing budgets, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts. Driving subcontractor procurement and contract negotiations. Managing and mitigating risk, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Leading value engineering initiatives to maximise project profitability. Acting as the key commercial contact for clients and stakeholders. Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or established QS ready to step up. Strong track record within fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light sectors . Experience handling projects valued up to 10 million . Excellent contractual knowledge and commercial acumen. Strong leadership and client-facing skills. Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management. What you get in return: Salary of 60,000- 65,000 plus comprehensive package. Car allowance, pension, healthcare, and performance incentives. The chance to lead high-profile projects with significant responsibility. Clear progression pathways within a growing organisation. A dynamic, supportive culture where senior staff are empowered to influence success. This opportunity is suited to a commercially astute Senior QS seeking leadership responsibility, client interaction, and a varied workload within a business that values expertise and progression. 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
Assistant Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor with a proud history of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West for over 75 years. With a reputation for excellence, they work on a wide variety of schemes including highways improvements, town centre redevelopments, public realm works, and sustainable travel projects. As a family-owned business, they place great value on developing their people and providing long-term career opportunities. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating, gain exposure to exciting projects, and learn directly from experienced senior estimators and managers. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assist in tender preparation. Helping to source and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and bid documentation. Maintaining accurate records of costs, rates, and project information. Learning and developing knowledge of construction processes, methods, and pricing. Working closely with colleagues to contribute to winning bids and the overall success of the team. What you will need to succeed: Some previous experience in construction, estimating, or a related field (placement, trainee, or assistant level). A genuine interest in civil engineering and highways projects. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel. Willingness to learn, take on responsibility, and develop new skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000 plus benefits package. A structured development plan, with training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities. The chance to work alongside experienced estimators on high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive, family-run business culture where employees are valued and invested in. Long-term stability with a contractor that has a proven track record of staff retention. An excellent opportunity to establish yourself in a respected and growing business. This role is ideal for a graduate, trainee, or junior estimator looking to step up and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor that values progression and personal 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor with a proud history of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West for over 75 years. With a reputation for excellence, they work on a wide variety of schemes including highways improvements, town centre redevelopments, public realm works, and sustainable travel projects. As a family-owned business, they place great value on developing their people and providing long-term career opportunities. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating, gain exposure to exciting projects, and learn directly from experienced senior estimators and managers. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assist in tender preparation. Helping to source and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and bid documentation. Maintaining accurate records of costs, rates, and project information. Learning and developing knowledge of construction processes, methods, and pricing. Working closely with colleagues to contribute to winning bids and the overall success of the team. What you will need to succeed: Some previous experience in construction, estimating, or a related field (placement, trainee, or assistant level). A genuine interest in civil engineering and highways projects. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel. Willingness to learn, take on responsibility, and develop new skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000 plus benefits package. A structured development plan, with training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities. The chance to work alongside experienced estimators on high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive, family-run business culture where employees are valued and invested in. Long-term stability with a contractor that has a proven track record of staff retention. An excellent opportunity to establish yourself in a respected and growing business. This role is ideal for a graduate, trainee, or junior estimator looking to step up and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor that values progression and personal 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
St Albans City & District Council
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Electrical Services Surveyor £42,500 up to £46,871 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7% employer pension contribution plus essential car user allowance Permanent, 37 hours per week Flexible working options including Hybrid working P1223 About the role In this post you will be responsible for the implementation, management, and delivery of all electrical, fire detection, door entry, lifts, CCTV and digital TV installation utilising the Council s supply chain partners. This includes repair, maintenance, and major projects of existing and new installations to Council housing stock. About you You will take full responsibility for managing works and projects from the start to final delivery working on your own initiative and with minimal supervision. This will include budget management, preparing specifications, drawings, the procurement of contracts, supervision of electrical related programmes of works to the Council s housing stock. Ideally you should have a degree in Building Surveying (or equivalent work experience in a similar Mechanical and Electrical role with a HNC/HND in Building Surveying/Construction, or a specific qualification within the Electrical field). Detailed working knowledge on a wide range of areas including building defects and their remedies is essential for this post. Working knowledge of housing related law and best practice related to repairs, maintenance and improvements e.g. CDM and Building Regulations are essential for this post. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full-time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 5th November 2025 Interviews scheduled for week commencing: 17th November 2025 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may experience in the following: Electrical Engineer, Building Services Engineer (Electrical Bias), Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Electrical Services Engineer, M&E Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical Engineer), Electrical Systems Engineer, etc. REF-(Apply online only)
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Electrical Services Surveyor £42,500 up to £46,871 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7% employer pension contribution plus essential car user allowance Permanent, 37 hours per week Flexible working options including Hybrid working P1223 About the role In this post you will be responsible for the implementation, management, and delivery of all electrical, fire detection, door entry, lifts, CCTV and digital TV installation utilising the Council s supply chain partners. This includes repair, maintenance, and major projects of existing and new installations to Council housing stock. About you You will take full responsibility for managing works and projects from the start to final delivery working on your own initiative and with minimal supervision. This will include budget management, preparing specifications, drawings, the procurement of contracts, supervision of electrical related programmes of works to the Council s housing stock. Ideally you should have a degree in Building Surveying (or equivalent work experience in a similar Mechanical and Electrical role with a HNC/HND in Building Surveying/Construction, or a specific qualification within the Electrical field). Detailed working knowledge on a wide range of areas including building defects and their remedies is essential for this post. Working knowledge of housing related law and best practice related to repairs, maintenance and improvements e.g. CDM and Building Regulations are essential for this post. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full-time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 5th November 2025 Interviews scheduled for week commencing: 17th November 2025 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may experience in the following: Electrical Engineer, Building Services Engineer (Electrical Bias), Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Electrical Services Engineer, M&E Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical Engineer), Electrical Systems Engineer, etc. REF-(Apply online only)
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Liverpool (North West) Your new company Our client is a market-leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor, working in partnership with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders and developers. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale residential and infrastructure projects, they have become the go-to contractor across the North West. As the business continues its impressive growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial management across multiple live projects. You'll be responsible for driving cost control, managing subcontractor accounts, and ensuring the financial success of groundworks and infrastructure schemes. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this is a hands-on role offering both responsibility and progression, with the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from inception to final account Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and applications for payment Overseeing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Monitoring project costs against budgets, identifying risks and opportunities Producing accurate cash flow forecasts and cost reports for senior management Managing variations, change control, and contractual claims Supporting the delivery team with contractual and commercial advice Liaising closely with clients, site teams, and the supply chain to ensure smooth project delivery Ensuring compliance with company processes, industry standards, and client requirements What you will need to succeed: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Minimum 5+ years' experience in a QS role, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract Proven ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in relevant QS software and Microsoft Office A proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to work independently What you get in return: This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking contractor that is firmly established as a preferred supplier for major developers. You will benefit from: Competitive salary of 60,000 - 70,000 DOE Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, and bonus opportunities The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with tier-one clients A supportive environment where progression and career development are encouraged The chance to make a tangible impact in a business recognised as one of the top groundworks contractors in the region 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Liverpool (North West) Your new company Our client is a market-leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor, working in partnership with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders and developers. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale residential and infrastructure projects, they have become the go-to contractor across the North West. As the business continues its impressive growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial management across multiple live projects. You'll be responsible for driving cost control, managing subcontractor accounts, and ensuring the financial success of groundworks and infrastructure schemes. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this is a hands-on role offering both responsibility and progression, with the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from inception to final account Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and applications for payment Overseeing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Monitoring project costs against budgets, identifying risks and opportunities Producing accurate cash flow forecasts and cost reports for senior management Managing variations, change control, and contractual claims Supporting the delivery team with contractual and commercial advice Liaising closely with clients, site teams, and the supply chain to ensure smooth project delivery Ensuring compliance with company processes, industry standards, and client requirements What you will need to succeed: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Minimum 5+ years' experience in a QS role, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract Proven ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in relevant QS software and Microsoft Office A proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to work independently What you get in return: This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking contractor that is firmly established as a preferred supplier for major developers. You will benefit from: Competitive salary of 60,000 - 70,000 DOE Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, and bonus opportunities The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with tier-one clients A supportive environment where progression and career development are encouraged The chance to make a tangible impact in a business recognised as one of the top groundworks contractors in the region 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
Burton and South Derbyshire College
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Course Leader - Construction Professional Studies Full time: 37 hours per week, permanentLocation: Stephen Burke Construction Academy, SwadlincoteSalary: Up to £39,975 pro rataPLUS £4,500 'Golden Hello' staged over 3 yearsPLUS Bursary up to £1,800 per year (qualification level dependent)PLUS, up to £5,000 professional development bursary for formal education and training qualifications including:Level 3-5 Education & TeachingLevel 3 TAQA Assessor QualificationLevel 4 TAQA Internal Quality Assurance Qualification Who are we looking for? Burton and South Derbyshire College is seeking an inspiring and experienced Course Leader for Construction Professional Studies to lead and develop our Construction Higher Technical Qualifications programmes at L4. This is a unique opportunity to join the Stephen Burke Construction Academy, which has cutting-edge facilities and substantial investment in new technologies, set within a supportive environment that values collaboration and partnerships. These include strong links with leading industry partners, such as, an exceptional long-standing partnership with St. Modwen, including generous bursary support for staff and a Golden Hello. ? For industry professionals looking to move into teaching in further education there is also the opportunity to apply for government grant scheme with payments of up to £6,000 per annum while studying teacher training programmes. About the role: As Course Leader, you will lead the delivery, coordination, and ongoing development of the HNC Construction Management course, ensuring students gain the technical and professional skills needed in the modern construction industry. You will also teach modules and provide academic leadership. A friendly, effective communicator, you'll be committed to delivering an excellent student experience and drawing on your industry experience to enrich your teaching. The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of Construction and be confident teaching undergraduate students at Levels 4. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to develop their academic career in a small and friendly environment, whilst utilising their vocational skills background to enrich the student experience.? The successful candidate will have industry experience and a proven record in inspirational teaching at HE level and have a demonstrable commitment to teaching and learning excellence. You will be based at The Stephen Burke Construction Academy, which is responsible for a range of programmes including the Higher Nationals (HTQs), and professional qualifications. The main teaching areas would be for example: HNC Architectural Technology (Higher Technical Qualification) Level 4 HNC Civil Engineering Level 4 HNC/D Quantity Surveying (Pearson HTQ) HNC Construction Management (Higher Technical Qualification) Level 4? If you feel you have the skills, motivation and understanding for this role, we would love to hear from you. Applicants should be qualified to, or willing to work towards, Level 2 English and Maths. Evidence of qualifications is required. If you are viewing the advert via a 3rd party job board please visit work-for-us/vacancies for the full job advert and job description, for more information please contact Why come and work for us? Burton and South Derbyshire College is an Ofsted outstanding College. We value our employees and have a number of additional benefits to offer the successful applicant: Generous pension schemes for academic and support staff Generous holiday plans Free Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working policies Competitive maternity, paternity and adoption leave Excellent staff training programme, including two staff development days per year On-site nursery with Good Ofsted rating Cycle to Work Scheme Free annual eye tests Access to our onsite gym Staff discounts at our fine dining restaurant, The Mulberry, our Mulberry Bistro and Innovations Hair and Beauty salon Reward and recognition through our Employee of the Month scheme Burton and South Derbyshire College are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture and you should share those values. We would welcome applications from all candidates, including under-represented groups in respect of age, disability, sex, gender or gender identity, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status which would reflect our diverse community. The College is registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service and the successful applicants for this post will be required to apply for the Disclosure at the enhanced level. In addition, internet searches will be undertaken in accordance with the KCSIE guidance. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to a sustainability agenda and are working hard towards achieving a net zero environmental impact. We aim to embed this in our culture with our staff, learners, visitors and suppliers all expected to show dedication towards reducing our carbon footprint. The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon, Friday 31st October 2025 . Please see our "Work For Us" page on the College website for more information on how to complete the application. Please note late applications are not acceptable.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Course Leader - Construction Professional Studies Full time: 37 hours per week, permanentLocation: Stephen Burke Construction Academy, SwadlincoteSalary: Up to £39,975 pro rataPLUS £4,500 'Golden Hello' staged over 3 yearsPLUS Bursary up to £1,800 per year (qualification level dependent)PLUS, up to £5,000 professional development bursary for formal education and training qualifications including:Level 3-5 Education & TeachingLevel 3 TAQA Assessor QualificationLevel 4 TAQA Internal Quality Assurance Qualification Who are we looking for? Burton and South Derbyshire College is seeking an inspiring and experienced Course Leader for Construction Professional Studies to lead and develop our Construction Higher Technical Qualifications programmes at L4. This is a unique opportunity to join the Stephen Burke Construction Academy, which has cutting-edge facilities and substantial investment in new technologies, set within a supportive environment that values collaboration and partnerships. These include strong links with leading industry partners, such as, an exceptional long-standing partnership with St. Modwen, including generous bursary support for staff and a Golden Hello. ? For industry professionals looking to move into teaching in further education there is also the opportunity to apply for government grant scheme with payments of up to £6,000 per annum while studying teacher training programmes. About the role: As Course Leader, you will lead the delivery, coordination, and ongoing development of the HNC Construction Management course, ensuring students gain the technical and professional skills needed in the modern construction industry. You will also teach modules and provide academic leadership. A friendly, effective communicator, you'll be committed to delivering an excellent student experience and drawing on your industry experience to enrich your teaching. The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of Construction and be confident teaching undergraduate students at Levels 4. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to develop their academic career in a small and friendly environment, whilst utilising their vocational skills background to enrich the student experience.? The successful candidate will have industry experience and a proven record in inspirational teaching at HE level and have a demonstrable commitment to teaching and learning excellence. You will be based at The Stephen Burke Construction Academy, which is responsible for a range of programmes including the Higher Nationals (HTQs), and professional qualifications. The main teaching areas would be for example: HNC Architectural Technology (Higher Technical Qualification) Level 4 HNC Civil Engineering Level 4 HNC/D Quantity Surveying (Pearson HTQ) HNC Construction Management (Higher Technical Qualification) Level 4? If you feel you have the skills, motivation and understanding for this role, we would love to hear from you. Applicants should be qualified to, or willing to work towards, Level 2 English and Maths. Evidence of qualifications is required. If you are viewing the advert via a 3rd party job board please visit work-for-us/vacancies for the full job advert and job description, for more information please contact Why come and work for us? Burton and South Derbyshire College is an Ofsted outstanding College. We value our employees and have a number of additional benefits to offer the successful applicant: Generous pension schemes for academic and support staff Generous holiday plans Free Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working policies Competitive maternity, paternity and adoption leave Excellent staff training programme, including two staff development days per year On-site nursery with Good Ofsted rating Cycle to Work Scheme Free annual eye tests Access to our onsite gym Staff discounts at our fine dining restaurant, The Mulberry, our Mulberry Bistro and Innovations Hair and Beauty salon Reward and recognition through our Employee of the Month scheme Burton and South Derbyshire College are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture and you should share those values. We would welcome applications from all candidates, including under-represented groups in respect of age, disability, sex, gender or gender identity, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status which would reflect our diverse community. The College is registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service and the successful applicants for this post will be required to apply for the Disclosure at the enhanced level. In addition, internet searches will be undertaken in accordance with the KCSIE guidance. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to a sustainability agenda and are working hard towards achieving a net zero environmental impact. We aim to embed this in our culture with our staff, learners, visitors and suppliers all expected to show dedication towards reducing our carbon footprint. The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon, Friday 31st October 2025 . Please see our "Work For Us" page on the College website for more information on how to complete the application. Please note late applications are not acceptable.
Job Title: Civils ForemanLocation: Various Sites - ScotlandEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company Overview: Our client is a well-established and respected civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across Scotland. With a reputation for delivering high-quality civils projects, are seeking an experienced Civils Foreman to join our team and oversee operations across multiple sites in Scotland. These sites offer a variety of different projects from windfarms and substation projects to large ducting projects. Role Overview: As Civils Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring that work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will coordinate site teams, liaise with subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure compliance with project specifications and health & safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate site activities, labour, and subcontractors. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks. Monitor progress and report to the Site or Contracts Manager. Ensure quality control and snag-free delivery of works. Manage materials, plant, and equipment on site. Maintain accurate site records and documentation. Foster a positive and productive working environment. Requirements: Proven experience as a Civils Foreman or similar supervisory role in civil engineering. Strong background in groundworks, drainage, concrete, and infrastructure projects. Valid CSCS card (Gold or higher preferred). SMSTS or SSSTS certification. First Aid at Work (preferred). Full UK driving licence (essential due to site locations). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Willingness to travel and work across various sites in the Highlands. What They Offer: £50-57K plus 5-10% bonus and package. Company vehicle Pension scheme. Up to 10% 30 day holidays Opportunities for training and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term pipeline of diverse and challenging projects.If you are an experienced Civils Foreman and this is a position that is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below to have a confidential conversation about your current situation and these positions. 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 hays.co.uk
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Civils ForemanLocation: Various Sites - ScotlandEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company Overview: Our client is a well-established and respected civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across Scotland. With a reputation for delivering high-quality civils projects, are seeking an experienced Civils Foreman to join our team and oversee operations across multiple sites in Scotland. These sites offer a variety of different projects from windfarms and substation projects to large ducting projects. Role Overview: As Civils Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring that work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will coordinate site teams, liaise with subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure compliance with project specifications and health & safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate site activities, labour, and subcontractors. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks. Monitor progress and report to the Site or Contracts Manager. Ensure quality control and snag-free delivery of works. Manage materials, plant, and equipment on site. Maintain accurate site records and documentation. Foster a positive and productive working environment. Requirements: Proven experience as a Civils Foreman or similar supervisory role in civil engineering. Strong background in groundworks, drainage, concrete, and infrastructure projects. Valid CSCS card (Gold or higher preferred). SMSTS or SSSTS certification. First Aid at Work (preferred). Full UK driving licence (essential due to site locations). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Willingness to travel and work across various sites in the Highlands. What They Offer: £50-57K plus 5-10% bonus and package. Company vehicle Pension scheme. Up to 10% 30 day holidays Opportunities for training and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term pipeline of diverse and challenging projects.If you are an experienced Civils Foreman and this is a position that is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below to have a confidential conversation about your current situation and these positions. 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company Our client is an established civil engineering and construction contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering complex maritime infrastructure projects. They have a strong commitment to safety, quality, and professional excellence. With significant expansion plans, they're investing in a major harbour expansion project in Mallaig and are looking for an experienced Foreman to lead their site operations. Your new role We're recruiting an experienced Foreman to manage and supervise all piling and concrete works on the Mallaig harbour expansion project. This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll oversee daily operations, manage site teams, and ensure project delivery to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include: Supervising piling and concrete works, ensuring work meets design specifications and quality requirements Managing and directing the workforce to maintain productivity and standards Coordinating with the Project Manager, site teams, and subcontractors to keep the project on schedule and within budget Implementing and enforcing rigorous health and safety protocols in full compliance with legislation Monitoring equipment, materials, and resources to maintain cost control Conducting daily toolbox talks and site inspections to identify and manage risks Maintaining accurate site records and documentation Liaising with clients and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Maintaining site housekeeping and environmental compliance standards What you'll need to succeed Proven track record as a Foreman or Site Supervisor on civil engineering projects, with experience in piling and concrete works Strong knowledge of construction methods and health and safety best practices SSSTS / SMSTS Experience on maritime or harbour projects is highly desirable Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail Comfort working in demanding weather and site conditions typical of the Scottish coast Full UK driving licence preferred CSCS card or equivalent safety qualification What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work on a prestigious, high-profile infrastructure project Career development and progression within a growing organisation Comprehensive training and support A professional, supportive team environment Strong health and safety culture and industry-leading standards The chance to work in a stunning location with excellent project credentials 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 hays.co.uk
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Your new company Our client is an established civil engineering and construction contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering complex maritime infrastructure projects. They have a strong commitment to safety, quality, and professional excellence. With significant expansion plans, they're investing in a major harbour expansion project in Mallaig and are looking for an experienced Foreman to lead their site operations. Your new role We're recruiting an experienced Foreman to manage and supervise all piling and concrete works on the Mallaig harbour expansion project. This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll oversee daily operations, manage site teams, and ensure project delivery to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include: Supervising piling and concrete works, ensuring work meets design specifications and quality requirements Managing and directing the workforce to maintain productivity and standards Coordinating with the Project Manager, site teams, and subcontractors to keep the project on schedule and within budget Implementing and enforcing rigorous health and safety protocols in full compliance with legislation Monitoring equipment, materials, and resources to maintain cost control Conducting daily toolbox talks and site inspections to identify and manage risks Maintaining accurate site records and documentation Liaising with clients and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Maintaining site housekeeping and environmental compliance standards What you'll need to succeed Proven track record as a Foreman or Site Supervisor on civil engineering projects, with experience in piling and concrete works Strong knowledge of construction methods and health and safety best practices SSSTS / SMSTS Experience on maritime or harbour projects is highly desirable Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail Comfort working in demanding weather and site conditions typical of the Scottish coast Full UK driving licence preferred CSCS card or equivalent safety qualification What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work on a prestigious, high-profile infrastructure project Career development and progression within a growing organisation Comprehensive training and support A professional, supportive team environment Strong health and safety culture and industry-leading standards The chance to work in a stunning location with excellent project credentials 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company Your New Company is a leading UK provider of engineering, infrastructure, and facilities management services. With a strong presence across sectors such as justice, defence, education, health, and transport, they deliver essential services to public buildings and workplaces-including the management of over 60 prisons nationwide. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting the communities it serves, with a focus on delivering safe, efficient, and low-carbon solutions Your new role My client are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee small-scale works (up to £2m) at HMP Kirkham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading facilities management provider and play a key role in delivering essential projects within a secure environment.Key Responsibilities:Manage and supervise small-scale construction and maintenance projects within HMP Kirkham.Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and prison staff to ensure smooth project delivery.Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, health & safety documentation, and compliance paperwork.Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all works meet the clients quality standards and statutory requirements.Proactively identify and resolve any issues or risks on site. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within a secure or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of construction processes and health & safety regulations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously.Must have a clear criminal record (mandatory for prison site access).Enhanced Level 1 Clearance is highly desirable (candidates without this must be willing to undergo vetting). What you'll get in return Competitive day rate.Opportunity to work with a leading FM provider on a high-profile site.Supportive team environment.Short-Term work - Could be Long Term 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 hays.co.uk
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Your new company Your New Company is a leading UK provider of engineering, infrastructure, and facilities management services. With a strong presence across sectors such as justice, defence, education, health, and transport, they deliver essential services to public buildings and workplaces-including the management of over 60 prisons nationwide. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting the communities it serves, with a focus on delivering safe, efficient, and low-carbon solutions Your new role My client are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee small-scale works (up to £2m) at HMP Kirkham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading facilities management provider and play a key role in delivering essential projects within a secure environment.Key Responsibilities:Manage and supervise small-scale construction and maintenance projects within HMP Kirkham.Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and prison staff to ensure smooth project delivery.Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, health & safety documentation, and compliance paperwork.Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all works meet the clients quality standards and statutory requirements.Proactively identify and resolve any issues or risks on site. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within a secure or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of construction processes and health & safety regulations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously.Must have a clear criminal record (mandatory for prison site access).Enhanced Level 1 Clearance is highly desirable (candidates without this must be willing to undergo vetting). What you'll get in return Competitive day rate.Opportunity to work with a leading FM provider on a high-profile site.Supportive team environment.Short-Term work - Could be Long Term 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company Your New Company is a leading UK provider of engineering, infrastructure, and facilities management services. With a strong presence across sectors such as justice, defence, education, health, and transport, they deliver essential services to public buildings and workplaces-including the management of over 60 prisons nationwide. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting the communities it serves, with a focus on delivering safe, efficient, and low-carbon solutions Your new role My client are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee small-scale works (up to £2m) at HMP Wymott. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading facilities management provider and play a key role in delivering essential projects within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise small-scale construction and maintenance projects within HMP Wymott.Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and prison staff to ensure smooth project delivery.Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, health & safety documentation, and compliance paperwork.Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all works meet the clients quality standards and statutory requirements.Proactively identify and resolve any issues or risks on site. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within a secure or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of construction processes and health & safety regulations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously.Must have a clear criminal record (mandatory for prison site access).Enhanced Level 1 Clearance is highly desirable (candidates without this must be willing to undergo vetting). What you'll get in return Competitive day rate.Opportunity to work with a leading FM provider on a high-profile site.Supportive team environment.Long Term Work 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 hays.co.uk
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Your new company Your New Company is a leading UK provider of engineering, infrastructure, and facilities management services. With a strong presence across sectors such as justice, defence, education, health, and transport, they deliver essential services to public buildings and workplaces-including the management of over 60 prisons nationwide. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting the communities it serves, with a focus on delivering safe, efficient, and low-carbon solutions Your new role My client are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee small-scale works (up to £2m) at HMP Wymott. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading facilities management provider and play a key role in delivering essential projects within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise small-scale construction and maintenance projects within HMP Wymott.Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and prison staff to ensure smooth project delivery.Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, health & safety documentation, and compliance paperwork.Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all works meet the clients quality standards and statutory requirements.Proactively identify and resolve any issues or risks on site. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within a secure or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of construction processes and health & safety regulations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously.Must have a clear criminal record (mandatory for prison site access).Enhanced Level 1 Clearance is highly desirable (candidates without this must be willing to undergo vetting). What you'll get in return Competitive day rate.Opportunity to work with a leading FM provider on a high-profile site.Supportive team environment.Long Term Work 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company Your New Company is a leading UK provider of engineering, infrastructure, and facilities management services. With a strong presence across sectors such as justice, defence, education, health, and transport, they deliver essential services to public buildings and workplaces-including the management of over 60 prisons nationwide. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting the communities it serves, with a focus on delivering safe, efficient, and low-carbon solutions Your new role My client are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a Fire-Alarm upgrade scheme at HMP Hindley. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading facilities management provider and play a key role in delivering essential projects within a secure environment.Key Responsibilities:Manage and supervise small-scale construction and maintenance projects within HMP Hindley.Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and prison staff to ensure smooth project delivery.Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, health & safety documentation, and compliance paperwork.Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all works meet the clients quality standards and statutory requirements.Proactively identify and resolve any issues or risks on site. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within a secure or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of construction processes and health & safety regulations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously.Must have a clear criminal record (mandatory for prison site access).Enhanced Level 1 Clearance is highly desirable (candidates without this must be willing to undergo vetting). What you'll get in return Competitive day rate.Opportunity to work with a leading FM provider on a high-profile site.Supportive team environment.44 Weeks Work 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 hays.co.uk
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Your new company Your New Company is a leading UK provider of engineering, infrastructure, and facilities management services. With a strong presence across sectors such as justice, defence, education, health, and transport, they deliver essential services to public buildings and workplaces-including the management of over 60 prisons nationwide. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting the communities it serves, with a focus on delivering safe, efficient, and low-carbon solutions Your new role My client are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a Fire-Alarm upgrade scheme at HMP Hindley. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading facilities management provider and play a key role in delivering essential projects within a secure environment.Key Responsibilities:Manage and supervise small-scale construction and maintenance projects within HMP Hindley.Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and prison staff to ensure smooth project delivery.Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, health & safety documentation, and compliance paperwork.Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all works meet the clients quality standards and statutory requirements.Proactively identify and resolve any issues or risks on site. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within a secure or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of construction processes and health & safety regulations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously.Must have a clear criminal record (mandatory for prison site access).Enhanced Level 1 Clearance is highly desirable (candidates without this must be willing to undergo vetting). What you'll get in return Competitive day rate.Opportunity to work with a leading FM provider on a high-profile site.Supportive team environment.44 Weeks Work 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 hays.co.uk
Graduate Construction Project Manager (Full Driving Licence)£28,000- £32,000 + Full Training + Nationwide Travel + Paid Mileage + Progression + Company BenefitsEdgbaston, BirminghamAre you a Graduate in Construction Project Management or Building Surveying with a Full Driving Licence looking for a varied role providing the platform to kickstart your career as you carry out end-to-end work on an exciting range of Hotel refurbishment projects within a well-established Construction company who offer ongoing progression to senior roles?This company are a well-established Construction company who work on varied and exciting construction projects across the UK. Since their establishment over 20 years ago they have continually grown to the point they have several offices across the UK and are continually diversifying into new areas.This varied role will provide you full training to become a Construction Project Manager as you play an essential part in the entire process on varied Hotel refurbishment projects. You will be responsible for client liaison, procurement, office work and a range of site based activities. This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same where you will be out on site on average 2/3 times per week.This role would suit a Graduate looking to build their career as a Construction Project Manager in a varied and progressive role where you will have the opportunity to work on specialist projects in a role offering full training. The Role: End to-end project work on Hotel refurbishment projects Liaise with clients and manage / oversee projects on site Communicate with internal departments on site related queries Regular site visitation nationwide and some staying away The Person: Degree in Construction Project Management or similar Full Driving Licence and own transport- happy to travel Commutable to Birmingham Reference Number: BBBHGraduate, Construction, Trainee, Project, Manager, Junior, Full Driving Licence, Engineer, Site, Hotels, Leisure, Engineering, Nationwide, West Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, CoventryIf 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Graduate Construction Project Manager (Full Driving Licence)£28,000- £32,000 + Full Training + Nationwide Travel + Paid Mileage + Progression + Company BenefitsEdgbaston, BirminghamAre you a Graduate in Construction Project Management or Building Surveying with a Full Driving Licence looking for a varied role providing the platform to kickstart your career as you carry out end-to-end work on an exciting range of Hotel refurbishment projects within a well-established Construction company who offer ongoing progression to senior roles?This company are a well-established Construction company who work on varied and exciting construction projects across the UK. Since their establishment over 20 years ago they have continually grown to the point they have several offices across the UK and are continually diversifying into new areas.This varied role will provide you full training to become a Construction Project Manager as you play an essential part in the entire process on varied Hotel refurbishment projects. You will be responsible for client liaison, procurement, office work and a range of site based activities. This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same where you will be out on site on average 2/3 times per week.This role would suit a Graduate looking to build their career as a Construction Project Manager in a varied and progressive role where you will have the opportunity to work on specialist projects in a role offering full training. The Role: End to-end project work on Hotel refurbishment projects Liaise with clients and manage / oversee projects on site Communicate with internal departments on site related queries Regular site visitation nationwide and some staying away The Person: Degree in Construction Project Management or similar Full Driving Licence and own transport- happy to travel Commutable to Birmingham Reference Number: BBBHGraduate, Construction, Trainee, Project, Manager, Junior, Full Driving Licence, Engineer, Site, Hotels, Leisure, Engineering, Nationwide, West Midlands, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, CoventryIf 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Project Planner - Microsoft Project 2016, Construction / Engineering / Utilities £Market Rate (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) Hybrid - 1-2 days a week on site 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable, major consulting firm who urgently seeks a Project Planner with experience of working in the Construction / Engineering / Utilities / Energy sector(s) and strong working knowledge of MS Project (2016), to come in and help them on a very critical programme. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Project Planner, with a background working on IT Transformation Projects. Prior experience of working in the Energy / Engineering / Construction and / or Utilities sector(s). Excellent understanding of Microsoft Project 2016 (MSP2016), with advanced user-level skills with the ability to use formulas, views etc. In-depth understanding of planning processes and standards. Knowledge of PowerBI for reporting purposes. Comfortable being involved in designing, building, testing, and implementing new projects. Knowledge of established planning standards and required data for planning and reporting. Experience with Agile Methodology. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Flexible approach towards hybrid working. Nice to Have: Previous exposure to working within Cyber Security / Cyber related Programmes Exposure working in a Operational Technology environment. Experience with SAFe Methodology. Degree educated. Immediate availability. 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 hays.co.uk
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Project Planner - Microsoft Project 2016, Construction / Engineering / Utilities £Market Rate (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) Hybrid - 1-2 days a week on site 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable, major consulting firm who urgently seeks a Project Planner with experience of working in the Construction / Engineering / Utilities / Energy sector(s) and strong working knowledge of MS Project (2016), to come in and help them on a very critical programme. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Project Planner, with a background working on IT Transformation Projects. Prior experience of working in the Energy / Engineering / Construction and / or Utilities sector(s). Excellent understanding of Microsoft Project 2016 (MSP2016), with advanced user-level skills with the ability to use formulas, views etc. In-depth understanding of planning processes and standards. Knowledge of PowerBI for reporting purposes. Comfortable being involved in designing, building, testing, and implementing new projects. Knowledge of established planning standards and required data for planning and reporting. Experience with Agile Methodology. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Flexible approach towards hybrid working. Nice to Have: Previous exposure to working within Cyber Security / Cyber related Programmes Exposure working in a Operational Technology environment. Experience with SAFe Methodology. Degree educated. Immediate availability. 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 hays.co.uk
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