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Job Title: Assistant Project PlannerBusiness Unit: SubmarinesLocation: Plymouth, Devon, GB, PL1 4SG SC Eligible candidates encouraged to apply. 6 months contract subject to extension £55 per hour Umbrella Must be a sole UK national Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in an ambitious team of high performing project professionals that enables you to grow and develop? If so, we are growing and looking for exciting new talent on our journey. The mission of our defence clients' Nuclear Facilities is to deliver capable facilities in support of safe delivery of the submarine programme. Who we are looking for? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio (£50m-£100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in schedule, project management and project controls; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. What will you be doing? Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional schedule management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Assisting the Infrastructure Planning team in tactical scheduling of live projects Supporting the implementation and maturity of Infrastructure strategic objectives Assisting the Project/Programme Managers in all aspects of Scheduling Prepare and deliver data that is necessary to internal and external schedule driven reports and documentation (including Cost, Risk, Estimating, Change) Alignment of Project Cost with the nominated scheduling software (Primavera P6) Assist the development of project/programme annual-spend projections, critical path management, and cost and schedule variance analyses The experience you'll bring? A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: Primavera P6 Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management Location This role is based at Devonport Royal Dockyard which is located in the vibrant city of Plymouth, Devon in the south west of England. Plymouth is a city with a long and proud military history and more than its fair share of heritage. There is something for everyone here; from a superb coastline if you are a water sports enthusiast or Dartmoor National Park if you enjoy hiking and climbing, or simply enjoy the fantastic scenery. For a great night out we have the historic Barbican area with its wide variety of bars, clubs and restaurants. Comprising of 14 dry docks, four miles of waterfront and 25 tidal berths, Devonport is the base for numerous surface vessels as well as the base and refit centre for the Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered submarines. Devonport has also recently been selected as the base port for the Navy's new Type 26 frigates and will become the maintenance centre for the future submarine programme. Company Information This role is within the Marine Sector of National Defence client. The Marine Sector delivers a wide array of complex through-life marine engineering services. Ranging from UK and international naval fleet support, commercial marine, engineering consultancy, weapons handling, equipment support, intelligence, cyber security and training delivered through unique owned and managed infrastructure to defence and civil customers across the globe. Our client are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. Our client recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, our client offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to two week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. Application Guidance We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and we will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

Land & Planning opportunity My client are a leading residential developer in the Southern Home Counties who due to their continued success and growth are now seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Planner to join their Land and Planning team. Focusing on new residential projects in Sussex, Surrey and Kent this company have gone from strength to strength which can boast a fantstic pipeline of work not to mention one of the best staff retention rates in the South East. Description In this role, you will contribute to the identification, promotion, and delivery of residential development sites. The successful candidate will gain comprehensive, hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process from initial site appraisal through to the securing of planning permissions with excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Land and Planning Team in all aspects of the planning process Assist in the identification and evaluation of potential residential development opportunities Undertake planning due diligence, research, and analysis to inform decision-making Monitor and track planning applications and relevant planning activity Responsible for the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development plan representations Conduct planning research and policy analysis to support site promotion and planning strategies Collaborate with internal departments (Land, Design, Technical, and Commercial) to ensure coordinated planning input Assist with engagement and liaison with external stakeholders, including local planning authorities, consultants, and community groups Monitor and review changes in local and national planning policy and legislation Maintain accurate records, reports, and project documentation to ensure effective tracking of progress and outcomes Attend planning committee meetings and other relevant forums as required Manage and maintain planning data and documentation within company systems Experience we are looking for A relevant planning or related degree (RTPI-accredited preferred) Strong analytical, research, and communication skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive approach with a genuine interest in land and development planning Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment Proficiency in Microsoft office ( word, excel, power point, ) Associate/ full or student member of RTPI is desirable Full UK Driving Licence Whether you are an Assistant Planner who is seeking their next career step or an established and experienced Planner who is looking to join a thriving business this company will be growing substantially over the coming years and so represents a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate.

Overview Are you passionate about building a career in construction project planning? Join a forward-thinking and fast-growing contractor where ambition and job satisfaction align perfectly. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, nurtures talent, and provides the support and freedom to help you reach your full potential. We are offering an exceptional opportunity to work on high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. If you are looking to develop your career in a supportive and ambitious environment, this is the perfect role for you. Responsibilities As an Assistant Planner , you will work closely with experienced planning professionals to ensure the successful delivery of major projects. Your key responsibilities will include: Supporting Planners and Senior Planners in developing and managing realistic and contractually compliant construction programmes. Assisting with the preparation and maintenance of NEC3/NEC4 programmes, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements. Monitoring site progress, gathering data, and preparing reports to support monthly performance updates and client communications. Contributing to the review of compensation events and variations, compiling evidence and programme details for contractual submissions. Supporting project and commercial teams with programme-related insights for cost and resource planning. Assisting in the creation of tender programmes and supporting pre-construction teams with competitive bid submissions. Learning from experienced colleagues and contributing to continuous improvement across the planning function. Visiting project sites to support short-term planning and coordination activities. Qualifications To succeed in this role, you will bring the following: A qualification (or working towards one) in engineering, construction management, project management, or equivalent hands-on experience. A strong interest in construction planning and an understanding of how projects are delivered on-site. Some familiarity with Asta Powerproject or other planning software (training will be provided). Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive and positive attitude. Strong analytical and organisational abilities, with attention to detail and a curiosity to learn. A desire to develop a long-term career in planning within a growing and supportive business. Previous experience or exposure to civil engineering or infrastructure projects would be advantageous. Day-to-Day Your typical day as an Assistant Planner will involve: Collaborating with Planners and Senior Planners to develop and update project programmes. Visiting project sites to gather data and support short-term planning activities. Assisting in the preparation of reports and updates for internal and external stakeholders. Learning and applying planning software tools to create and manage project schedules. Supporting the review of project progress and identifying areas for improvement. Contributing to tender submissions and pre-construction planning efforts. Benefits When you join our team, you ll enjoy a range of benefits, including: A supportive and inclusive work environment that values your contributions. Opportunities for professional growth and career development. Exposure to high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. Training and development opportunities, including support for learning planning software. A chance to work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. A workplace culture that promotes inclusivity and mutual respect.

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This role would be ideal for someone in the early part of their health and safety career, who can demonstrate some construction focused Job Title: Urban DesignerLocation: LondonEmployment Type: Full-timeAbout the CompanyWe are partnering with a well-established architectural practice specialising in high-quality residential and mixed-use developments. With a reputation for delivering SummaryThis role involves interpreting client briefs and producing detailed working drawings and technical documentation in line with current legislation. It offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, enabling you to develop your techni Building Physics Consultant London Building Physics Consultant (Fully Remote)OCDEA / DTM / Overheating Assessments -I'm working with an award winning Energy & Sustainability consultancy that supports organisations in improving building performance, reducing carbon emissions, and a Manchester, North West England My client is seeking a driven and experienced Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their dynamic, market-leading environmental consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects-ranging from brownfield Associate Director - CDM London Our client, a leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy, is seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead and develop their CDM Advisory and Principal Designer services across London and the South East. 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This is a hybrid role, working 1-2 days a week in the Manches Associate Director/Technical Director - Infrastructure Central London, London Role:Provide town planning services to public and private sector clients on major infrastructure and regeneration projects across London and other regions in the UK.Responsibilities:Prepare and submit planning and consent applications, i Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst London Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst - Investment TeamA leading Investment trust is currently looking for a Junior ESG/Sustainability Analyst who will support investment teams in incorporating material sustainability and governance factors into the Associate Building Surveyor Central London, London Overview:A leading construction consultancy, is currently seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor (Associate Level) to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a standalone role within a larger team, with a dynamic blen Join a growing Health & Safety team as part of a wider construction group working as Principal Designer and CDM Advisor on a range of projects in the North East. This is a remote based role joining an established team offering good training and d Senior Health & Safety Consultant Manchester, North West England Join a specialist Health & Safety team as part of a major global real estate business working as a Principal Design Advisor and CDM Advisor on a range of complex buildings and rail projects in London. 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This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful sustainability work across a wide range of sectors and proje Cambridge, Eastern England Geoenvironmental ConsultantLocation: CambridgeExperience: 2-3 yearsThe RoleWe are seeking a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our client's established team working on diverse geotechnical and land contamination projects across ener EcoW Consultant - Environmental Management Scotland Environmental Manager / ECoW ConsultantLocation: ScotlandExperience: 3-5 yearsThe RoleWe are seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to join our client's team, working primarily as an Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) across Director - Infrastructure Planning Central London, London Director - Infrastructure PlanningA prestigious planning and engagement consultancy, renowned for its work on significant infrastructure projects, is seeking dynamic individuals for a Planning Director. 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SITE MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN NORTHAMPTON FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for aSite manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in Commercial, Education, Major Projects and Industrial. As Site Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Assistant Site Manager 30m+ in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Site Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Site Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

ASSISTANT SITE MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN NORTHAMPTON FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Site manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in Commercial, Education, Major Projects and Industrial. As Assistant Site Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Assistant Site Manager 30m+ in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Site Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Assistant Site Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Assistant Project Planner to join a large civil construction business in Macclesfield in a permanent position within the pharmaceutical world. ASSISTANT PROJECT PLANNER - UP TO £60,000 PER ANNUM - NEC 4 PROJECTS (MUST HAVE DEMONSTABLE EXPERIENCE ON THESE CONTRACTS) - MACCLESFIELD (ONSITE) Responsibilities Support the preparation, updating, and maintenance of construction programmes, ensuring alignment with the contract and project objectives. Assist in developing tender and target programmes, incorporating input from the supply chain and validating key milestones, resources, and durations. Help create fully logic-linked programmes with accurate critical paths, float analysis, and dependencies. Contribute to planning from first principles, including developing logic sequences, estimating work quantities, calculating durations, and supporting resource and cost loading activities. Prepare and maintain planning documents such as sequence sketches, logistics mark-ups, and supporting workbooks to illustrate methodology and phasing. Support the development and review of 4D planning models to visualise project sequences and logistics where required. Liaise with project teams and the supply chain to gather information and validate design, procurement, construction, and commissioning timelines. Assist in identifying and documenting programme risks, including those related to health & safety, quality, cost, and time. Ensure inspection hold points, quality checks, and client review stages are accurately reflected in the project programme. Maintain well-organised and auditable electronic records, ensuring programme and planning documents are correctly stored within the Common Data Environment (CDE). Support the preparation of tender and contract programme submissions to a professional standard, ensuring compliance with CIOB/DCMA quality expectations. Contribute to identifying opportunities for time, cost, and efficiency improvements within project schedules. Experience Some experience supporting planning or project control activities on live construction projects (industrial, infrastructure, or building). Familiarity with working in multidisciplinary teams and engaging with clients, contractors, and supply chain partners. Understanding of UK construction contracts, ideally including NEC and/or JCT. Exposure to Asta Powerproject and/or Primavera P6 planning software. Good communication, analytical, and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving. Strong IT skills and attention to detail. Experience in high-tech, laboratory, or complex construction environments is desirable. Qualifications Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Training or certification in Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6 is desirable. Awareness or training in BIM processes and Common Data Environment (CDE) use is advantageous. Working toward or interested in membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, APM). Understanding of planning principles such as progress analysis, S-curve reporting, and resource management preferred.

Residential Architectural Assistant (Urban Design/Masterplanning) £30,000 - £35,000 + Hybrid Work Arrangements + Career Development + Excellent Benefits + Free Parking Portishead Are you an Architectural Assistant with a background in Urban Design and Masterplanning seeking a varied role within a forward-thinking practice that prioritizes staff wellbeing and professional growth? On offer is the opportunity to join a growing practice where you will benefit from paid training and development opportunities, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to contribute to award-winning projects while advancing your career? In this role you will be stepping into a highly varied role as part of a collaborative environment, directly adding value to large-scale, high-end commercial/residential projects with a focus on creating transformative and timeless spaces for premium clients, where you will have excellent progression potential into a senior position? The role would suit a Residential Architectural Assistant with a background in Urban Design and Masterplanning seeking a varied role within a forward-thinking practice that prioritizes staff wellbeing and professional growth? The Role: Carrying out and overseeing the preparation of conceptual urban design and planning work Work collaboratively on multiple projects at any one time Visualize and explain concepts / designs to peers and clients Demonstrate masterplanning proficiency The Person: Residential Architectural Assistant with background in Masterplanning and Urban Design Commutable to Portishead Reference : 22050 Urban Design , Masterplanner , Layout Design, CAD, Photoshop, SketchUp, Commercial, Hospitality Design, Residential Design, Portishead, Bristol, Residential, Design, 2D, 3D

Part 2 Architectural Assistant, Commercial projects - Bedford Salary: £27K-£33KYou want hands-on project time, clear coaching, and a route to qualification. Here you will work on live commercial schemes in retail, logistics, offices and education.You will build the portfolio and experience you need for Part 3 while taking projects from early ideas through planning, tender and into construction with the right support.You will join an independent practice with multiple offices in the UK. Architects, engineers, planners and surveyors sit together so you see the full picture and learn faster.Day to day you will draw, detail and coordinate, apply Building Regulations with guidance, and work directly with consultants and contractors so your PEDR logbooks fill with real outcomes. What's in it for you: flexible working that helps you balance study, logbooks and life regular time with directors and a named mentor focused on your Part 3 path structured development, reviews and project rotations to broaden your experience employee ownership profit share with tax relief up to £3,600 You also get a strong pension, life assurance, healthcare and travel insurance after three years, your birthday off, an active social calendar, and chances to contribute in the community.You will make an impact quickly if you are confident producing drawings from planning to construction, comfortable coordinating with external teams, and ready to sharpen your AutoCAD and 3D skills.Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop and NBS experience are welcome. A full UK driving licence helps for site and client visits. Want to take the next step toward qualification? Contact Tom Stewart at Konker on or email

Job Title: Assistant Chief Property Officer Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 02/11/2025 Are you an accomplished transformation professional seeking a pivotal leadership role supporting the Chief Property Officer in advancing the Directorate of Estates & Facilities toward its ambitious new goals? The University of Manchester is inviting applications for the position of Assistant to the Chief Property Officer. This role will play a critical part in formulating and executing strategic plans, driving service transformation, and enhancing the overall impact of the Directorate. The Estates & Facilities Directorate covers a broad spectrum of activities, from commercial services to the delivery of major projects, across an extensive and complex property portfolio. We are dedicated to optimising our estate and associated services, deploying innovative technologies, adopting modern working practices, strengthening collaborative leadership, and ensuring robust governance. We are committed to redefining the potential of our campus, supporting our staff, student communities, and innovation partners. If you are motivated by transformational and purposeful leadership and you aspire to shape the future of higher education on one of the UK's greatest university campuses, we encourage you to apply. About the Role: As Assistant to the Chief Property Officer, you will provide comprehensive support across transformational initiatives, finance, business management, change and resource management, business insight, continuous improvement, all aspects of our governance and our compliance requirements, and serve as the first line of support to the Chief Property Officer. You will be instrumental in assisting the Directorate and its senior leadership team in achieving organisational goals efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Chief Property Officer, you will: Lead the development and execution of the Estates & Facilities Directorate's core governance documentation from its 3 year Directorate Plan, to its People Plan, to the Directorate Risk Register etc., ensuring alignment of the Directorate with the University's overarching Manchester 2035 strategy. Prepare, support and manage essential management "pillar" documents e.g. Directorate Budget, Service Catalogues, Service Plans, Emergency Rotas, Overarching Directorate Project Workbook, Resource Schedules, Directorate Yearly Planner, Decision Forward Plan, Comms Plan etc. Prepare and develop key policy areas and action plans required to ensure the execution of the Estates and Facilities services are effective and impactful. Produce high-quality reports, analyses, and briefing materials to facilitate effective decision-making at the University's senior levels. Promote best practices and continuous improvement in portfolio, project, and programme management to ensure timely, on-budget, and quality outcomes. Oversee performance reporting and improvement planning, monitor progress against established metrics, and identify opportunities for enhancement. Coordinate and facilitate critical forums such as Leadership Transformation Days, Senior Leadership Team meetings, Extended Leadership sessions, and Improvement and Performance Clinics. Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Property Officer and senior stakeholders across Estates & Facilities, Professional Services, and Faculties. Handle complex and sensitive matters with professionalism, ensuring compliance with Information Governance, Data Protection, Equality and Diversity, and Health and Safety policies. Foster and champion, a positive, collaborative culture within Estates & Facilities, promoting values of inclusion, sustainability, and social responsibility. What We're Looking For: You'll be a highly skilled business professional with a proven ability to lead in large, complex environments. Your experience and qualities will include: Degree-level education or equivalent experience in the built environment or a complimentary sector Professional qualifications in project and change management (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, BCS,) or comparable experience A strong track record of delivering strategic and operational leadership, ideally within Higher Education or similarly complex sectors Expertise in portfolio, programme, and project management, including budgetary planning and performance reporting Outstanding communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels A commitment to driving innovation, continuous improvement, and positive culture change Extra info: Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Deputy Director of Property Management, Senior Property Manager, Director of Property Operations, Assistant Director of Facilities, Regional Manager, Head of Estates, Assistant Director of Asset Management, may also be considered.

REF: NE97987 Assistant Town Planner - Cheltenham - Negotiable Are you passionate about shaping the future of communities? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where creativity meets strategic planning? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Town Planner to join our client's innovative team. As an Assistant Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in helping to design and develop vibrant, sustainable, and livable communities. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the development and implementation of comprehensive town planning strategies. Conduct research and analysis on land use, zoning regulations, and community demographics. Prepare reports, presentations, and proposals for town planning projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, and government officials, to ensure alignment with project objectives. Participate in community engagement initiatives and public meetings to gather input and feedback. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture, or related field (Master's degree preferred). Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply zoning ordinances and land use regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders and present findings to diverse audiences. Proficiency in GIS software and other planning tools is a plus. Passion for sustainability and a desire to create thriving communities for future generations. If you are ready to make a difference and shape the future of our towns and cities, we want to hear from you! Apply now by sending your CV to (url removed) or by calling Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed)

ASSISTANT SITE MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN OXFORD FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Site manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in Commercial, Education, Major Projects and Industrial. As Assistant Site Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Site Manager 10m+ in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Site Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Assistant Site Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

ASSISTANT SITE MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN RUGBY FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Site manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in Commercial, Education, Major Projects and Industrial. As Assistant Site Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Site Manager 30m+ in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Site Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Assistant Site Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

REF: (phone number removed) Assistant Town Planner - Cardiff Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 25,000 - 32,000 (Depending on Experience) + Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent We are working on behalf of a leading independent planning consultancy to recruit an Assistant Town Planner to join their thriving Cardiff office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected team delivering major development projects across sectors including residential, commercial, education, leisure, and mixed-use. Whether you're a recent graduate or have up to two years' experience in planning, this role offers a clear route for professional development, including full RTPI APC support and mentoring from experienced practitioners. About the Company Our client is a well-established, planning-led consultancy with a national presence and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, commercially-focused advice. Their Cardiff office is an important part of the wider business, working on some of the region's most exciting and complex planning schemes. The team prides itself on its collaborative culture, progressive working environment, and its strong track record of supporting planners through chartership and career progression. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you'll be involved in a broad range of planning work from day one. You'll support the preparation and management of planning applications, contribute to planning statements and development appraisals, and assist in promoting strategic sites through the local plan process. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and site appraisals Researching planning policies, local plans, and development frameworks Assisting with project management and client liaison Preparing planning documents, reports, and statements Attending site visits and public consultation events as required Collaborating with consultants, local authorities, and in-house teams About You This role would suit a proactive and enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background and a passion for town planning. You will have: A degree (and preferably a master's) in Town Planning or a related RTPI-accredited discipline A good understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A commitment to working towards MRTPI accreditation Previous work experience in planning (placement or graduate level) is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Full RTPI APC support and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied projects A friendly, supportive team environment with national exposure How to Apply If you're an aspiring planner looking to kick-start your career with a respected and forward-thinking consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role.

The Client This client delivers complex infrastructure projects across the Northern Home counties. They have expertise of strategic infrastructure, highways and road improvement schemes. The Role Our client is seeking a motivated Assistant Planner to join our project delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in planning and project management within the construction and civil engineering sector. You will support senior planners and project managers in developing, maintaining, and monitoring project schedules while gaining hands-on experience in design, planning, and contractual practices. Create and Maintain Project Schedules: Develop detailed project programmes using industry-standard software and update them to reflect progress and changes. Support Design and Phasing: Assist with preliminary design tasks, including sketches, calculations, and technical drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools. Data Gathering & Analysis: Collect and analyse information on timelines, resources, and costs to support decision-making. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient project execution. Tender & Bid Support: Contribute to the preparation of tender submissions and bid documents for new projects. Progress Monitoring: Track project progress, highlight risks or delays, and propose solutions to keep projects on track. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records and prepare reports to present project status updates to stakeholders. Learning & Development: Continuously develop your knowledge of planning tools, construction techniques, and industry best practices. Commercial / Contractual Knowledge: Gain experience in contract management, particularly with NEC4 contracts and associated programme implementation. The Requirements Ideally, working towards or holding a degree (or equivalent qualification) in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field. Enthusiastic about pursuing a career in construction planning and project management. Proficient in Microsoft Office, with exposure to planning/design software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, or Revit) being desirable. Analytical with strong problem-solving skills. A clear communicator who enjoys working as part of a team. Organised, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. The Benefits Receive an excellent salary and package Excellent training, mentoring and development opportunities.

Your new company : This is your opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West. Known for its commitment to community regeneration, social inclusion, and sustainable development, the business combines commercial focus with a genuine social purpose. With a collaborative culture and a forward-thinking approach, they invest in their people and the places they work - creating environments where individuals and communities can thrive. Your new role: As a Junior/Assistant Planner, you'll play a key role in supporting the planning function across a variety of civil engineering and construction schemes. Reporting to the Senior Planner, you'll work closely with site teams, quality teams, and senior managers to ensure accurate programme information and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules from pre-construction through delivery. Monitor site progress and record as-built data. Produce KPI dashboards, programme metrics, and ad hoc reports. Support procurement planning and subcontractor programme tracking. Attend site meetings and collaborative planning sessions. Maintain programme documentation and reporting structures. What you'll need to succeed : We're looking for someone with: 1-2 years' experience in a similar planning or construction role. Strong IT skills including Primavera P6, Powerproject, MS Project, Power BI & Excel. Understanding of NEC3/4 contracts and construction lifecycles. Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills. CSCS card and site experience (desirable). Behaviours: Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Confidence to make decisions and seek advice when needed. Commitment to personal development and continuous improvement. What you'll get in return: A supportive and inclusive working environment. Opportunities for career progression and training. The chance to contribute to meaningful, community-focused projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Part 2 Architectural Assistant, Commercial projects Bedford Salary: £27K £33K You want hands-on project time, clear coaching, and a route to qualification. Here you will work on live commercial schemes in retail, logistics, offices and education. You will build the portfolio and experience you need for Part 3 while taking projects from early ideas through planning, tender and into construction with the right support. You will join an independent practice with multiple offices in the UK. Architects, engineers, planners and surveyors sit together so you see the full picture and learn faster. Day to day you will draw, detail and coordinate, apply Building Regulations with guidance, and work directly with consultants and contractors so your PEDR logbooks fill with real outcomes. What s in it for you: flexible working that helps you balance study, logbooks and life regular time with directors and a named mentor focused on your Part 3 path structured development, reviews and project rotations to broaden your experience employee ownership profit share with tax relief up to £3,600 You also get a strong pension, life assurance, healthcare and travel insurance after three years, your birthday off, an active social calendar, and chances to contribute in the community. You will make an impact quickly if you are confident producing drawings from planning to construction, comfortable coordinating with external teams, and ready to sharpen your AutoCAD and 3D skills. Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop and NBS experience are welcome. A full UK driving licence helps for site and client visits. Want to take the next step toward qualification? Contact Tom Stewart at Konker on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Opportunity for a Intermediate Planner to join our Life Science Team in London. About the role The Assistant Planner ,supports Planners, Senior Planners and the Regional Planner with the planning and programming of the design, procurement and construction activities associated with the works. To support the programme and planning management for the team in the preconstruction and construction phases John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responisibilities To support the senior planners on defining the current programme position on all projects they are working on a weekly / monthly basis. To regular review programmes, outputs and phasing with the senior planners. Help to develop tracking schedules as required to maintain information and control the production of programmes by the subcontractors. To support in the development of the baseline contract programme, covering all aspects of design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. All elements to be fully logic linked and have a critical path. Ensure Planning assumptions and decisions incorporate Health and Safety Policies and Procedures. To support in the development of construction methodology to effectively demonstrate the construction techniques and sequencing in order to safely deliver projects Required Experience 5+ years experience Membership of relevant professional body, where applicable Some experience of working within a team. Good communication and interpersonal skills required. Excellent IT skills. Some knowledge and understanding of industry best practice. Required Qualifications Relevant Degree or diploma Qualifications in construction management Basic ASTA Powerproject Training Introduction to ASTA Powerproject. Primavera P6 Training Presentation Techniques Training Contract awareness What we can offer Competitive Salary with yearly increase 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more) Employer pension Flexible and remote working Enhanced parental leave Professional and Educational development For further information on this role please contact Rafal Kantyka or to apply, click Apply Now INDUK

Having recently secured a £200m major project in East London, our client is now in a position to strengthen their Planning team. They are looking to appoint an Assistant Construction Planner to work on the delivery of their latest project which is a major multipurpose landmark scheme in East London. This is an exceptionally interesting scheme to be a part of that will be delivered with sustainability at the forefront. This is just one of the high-profile projects that the business are expecting to be involved with over the next year which will provide staff at all levels with great opportunities for progression and to build and further they're experience across a variety of sectors. For more information on this opportunity and our client, please contact Chris at Fawkes and Reece London

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Assistant Planner to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor. The Assistant Planner will be site based and responsible for overseeing the construction programme on a demanding project, a £200M Major Proejct in London. The Project Planner will play a pivotal role in the projects successful delivery by ensuring the construction programme in communicated effectively to the site team. The business has evolved through the decades to become one of the UK's leading construction groups, they work across a mixture of sectors up to £100 Million +. This is a great opportunity to develop your Planning career and to work with a well-respected Main Contractor that have a great pipeline of work. Desired experience: Strong site-based planning experience gained within a main contracting environment Proficient in the use of planning software packages, ideally Asta Powerproject Good knowledge of construction processes and techniques Possess strong communication skillsIf you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity, then please apply by sending your CV or call Francesca Cainelli via our office number - (phone number removed)